The Grift Show

You're not imagining it, but everything online is getting worse and it shows no signs of slowing down. Join us as we dive into the sick, sad, world of ensh*ttification and how it's only going to escalate. NOTE: the audio is janky as all hell until about ten minutes in, and for that, we do apologize. It shan't happen again. Oh no, it shan't.

A whole lot of people said a whole lot of stupid about games in the wake of the Game Awards and we're here to yell about it like two old men yelling at the clouds. "Makeshit Patriot" graciously provided by Sage Francis/Strange Famous Records

This week Rev and Gonz delve into the world of recent Russian influence operations and their interference in multiple elections over the last year.

READINGS:

The Jaunt by Stephen King: https://archive.org/details/the-jaunt-stephen-king

Shooting An Elephant by George Orwell: https://www.orwellfoundation.com/the-orwell-foundation/orwell/essays-and-other-works/shooting-an-elephant/

"Makeshift Patriot" graciously provided by Sage Francis/Strange Famous Records

Rev Al and Gonzo delve into the wild world of social media dating and relationship influencers

LINKS:

The Whimper of Whipped Dogs: https://xpressenglish.com/our-stories/whipped-dogs/#google_vignette

In The Shadow Of The Holocaust: https://www.newyorker.com/news/the-weekend-essay/in-the-shadow-of-the-holocaust