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This week, we go there.
From fears of a military draft to questioning everything we were taught about America, this episode turns into one of our most honest conversations yet.
We unpack the rising enlistment age, why fewer Americans qualify for military service, and what it says about the state of the country. Then the conversation deepens — into war, propaganda, nationalism, and what happens when you stop believing in the American dream you were promised.
We also talk about:
• The military recruitment crisis
• Millennials waking up from the American Dream
• War in the Middle East & media distrust
• Why people join the military (and why many don’t)
• Propaganda, misinformation, and truth fatigue
• Feeling lost politically in 2026
• Rejection, purpose, and building something meaningful
• Why community matters more than ever
This one gets personal. Emotional. And very real.
Because when the system stops making sense… you start asking bigger questions.
CORRECTION 1: Evidently, India did not pay in Chinese Yuan for oil tankers to pass through the Strait of Hormuz. (WION)
CORRECTION 2: While Black people make up around 13-15% of the US population, Black people are 32-38% of the total US prison and jail population. (Prison Policy Initiative)
Army extends maximum recruitment age to 42, allowing older recruits to join (ABC News)
Department of War Memo on Military Conditions Disqualifying for Accession into the Military (Secretary of Defense)
Cesar Chavez, a Civil Rights Icon Is Accused of Abusing Girls for Years (New York Times)
Call Me Disney...But Make It Marxist! (Call Me Limbo)
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Theme Music by Aidan Ivory Edwards.
Logo by Mark Mittelstaedt.
By David & DaiThis week, we go there.
From fears of a military draft to questioning everything we were taught about America, this episode turns into one of our most honest conversations yet.
We unpack the rising enlistment age, why fewer Americans qualify for military service, and what it says about the state of the country. Then the conversation deepens — into war, propaganda, nationalism, and what happens when you stop believing in the American dream you were promised.
We also talk about:
• The military recruitment crisis
• Millennials waking up from the American Dream
• War in the Middle East & media distrust
• Why people join the military (and why many don’t)
• Propaganda, misinformation, and truth fatigue
• Feeling lost politically in 2026
• Rejection, purpose, and building something meaningful
• Why community matters more than ever
This one gets personal. Emotional. And very real.
Because when the system stops making sense… you start asking bigger questions.
CORRECTION 1: Evidently, India did not pay in Chinese Yuan for oil tankers to pass through the Strait of Hormuz. (WION)
CORRECTION 2: While Black people make up around 13-15% of the US population, Black people are 32-38% of the total US prison and jail population. (Prison Policy Initiative)
Army extends maximum recruitment age to 42, allowing older recruits to join (ABC News)
Department of War Memo on Military Conditions Disqualifying for Accession into the Military (Secretary of Defense)
Cesar Chavez, a Civil Rights Icon Is Accused of Abusing Girls for Years (New York Times)
Call Me Disney...But Make It Marxist! (Call Me Limbo)
Support the show
Sign Up for Our Substack
Become a Patreon Member
Venmo & CashApp: @CallMeLimboPod
Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, & Threads: @CallMeLimboPod
Theme Music by Aidan Ivory Edwards.
Logo by Mark Mittelstaedt.