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We are a podcast and we don't like capitalism and we hope you'll be our friend. Made in Troy, NY

  1. 15 hr ago

    328 - Military Industrial Victim Complex

    Charlie Kirk’s new statue gets a makeover. Troy City Council votes to put mild guardrails on police use of Flock. DHS has a secret pre-crime unit. AS is soooo super dangerous ohmigosh. Trump bans press from the White House. And the Kakapo is making a big comeback.   https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/sep/13/charlie-kirk-statue-vandalized-tpusa-arizona   https://www.troyrecord.com/2026/09/18/troy-city-council-moves-to-amend-flock-legislation/   https://newrepublic.com/post/215177/secret-dhs-unit-predictive-policiing-people-based-financial-data // https://www.404media.co/a-secretive-dhs-predictive-policing-unit-is-analyzing-americans-financial-habits-and-pulling-them-over/    https://www.techtimes.co.uk/former-google-deepmind-engineer-ai-safety-warning-1808696   https://www.reuters.com/business/gemini-hacked-three-companies-first-known-breakout-by-google-ai-wsj-reports-2026-09-18/   https://www.cnn.com/2026/09/18/politics/us-military-ai-false-intelligence-china-ship   https://www.reuters.com/business/gemini-hacked-three-companies-first-known-breakout-by-google-ai-wsj-reports-2026-09-18/   https://www.theguardian.com/music/2026/sep/16/macklemore-ed-sheeran-tour-salary-palestine   https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/19/business/media/trump-white-house-press-ban.html   https://abcnews.com/Health/parasitic-outbreak-linked-iceberg-lettuce-cdc/story?id=136373833   https://www.nbcnews.com/world/asia/kakapo-parrot-baby-boom-worlds-heaviest-bird-rise-new-zealand-rcna595479

  2. 6 days ago

    327 - Hobbit Stomper

    Bibi is in hot water. The Pentagon is thinking hard about its future in the Middle East. Electronic shelf labels are coming for your wallet. An Albany County sheriff commits some serious time theft. And a handful a wildflowers, because we love you.   https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/israel-security/2026-09-08/ty-article-magazine/.highlight/netanyahu-got-an-explicit-warning-before-oct-7-he-didnt-brief-security-chiefs/000001a0-7a3b-d7d5-a9fc-7eff3d0f0000   https://www.timesofisrael.com/arab-warnings-to-netanyahu-ahead-of-oct-7-massacre-shatter-his-core-political-defense/   https://www.canadianaffairs.news/2026/09/05/in-cod-we-trust/   https://www.epi.org/publication/unions-are-extremely-popular-56-million-workers-would-join-a-union-if-they-could/    https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/sep/09/electronic-shelf-labels-grocery   https://www.timesunion.com/news/article/sheriff-albany-county-investigator-charged-22424123.php // https://www.reddit.com/r/Albany/s/S8wUZFdmoa    https://www.cnn.com/2026/09/08/politics/us-military-intelligence-bases-troops-middle-east   https://nysfocus.com/2026/09/09/upstate-new-york-bike-lanes-cycling-infrastructure

  3. 7 Sept

    326 - No Care, Only Birth!

    We take the bait on dysgenics. HHS cancels post-partum and infant mortality grants in favor of getting swole and hard. Troy City Council puts limits on the mayor’s emergency powers. Kyrsten Sinema came in like a home wrecking ball. And solar panels in California are making irrigation more efficient.   https://www.notus.org/health-science/hhs-cancels-infant-mortality-postpartum-grants-focus-infertility   https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2026/08/donald-says-transgender-people-will-end-if-gop-keeps-congress-in-midterms/   https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/un-admits-exceeding-paris-agreements-1-5-degrees-c-warming-target-is-unavoidable/    https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/politics-news/judge-lawsuit-kyrsten-sinema-north-carolina-homewrecker-law-rcna596205   https://www.timesunion.com/news/article/troy-council-installs-new-rules-mayoral-emergency-22414983.php    https://www.troyrecord.com/2026/09/04/rpi-announces-partnership-with-israels-ben-gurion-university-for-joint-research-programs/    https://www.ecoportal.net/en/solar-panels-built-working-irrigation-canals/33890/?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email

  4. 31 Aug

    325 - The Real Deal

    A man travels cross country with a self-defense guillotine. The Tate Brothers are, according to their attorney, only fake rich. A fake pro-Israel think tank is out to game LLMs. A Florida deputy of the year has done some very unsavory stuff. And Detroit makes city buses free to all K-12 students.   https://www.reuters.com/world/us/meta-settles-with-us-states-over-social-media-harms-2026-08-26/   https://www.cnn.com/2026/08/26/politics/guillotine-near-us-capitol-philan-tam-duy-le?cid=ios_app   https://www.themirror.com/news/us-news/teacher-creates-fart-corner-students-1999192   https://www.forbes.com/sites/maryroeloffs/2026/08/25/tate-brothers-lied-online-about-being-uberwealthy-lawyers-claim-they-are-playing-a-role/   https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/aug/26/fake-thinktank-israel-ai-propaganda    https://www.404media.co/florida-deputy-of-the-year-used-flock-to-stalk-ex-held-gun-in-her-mouth-did-a-nazi-salute/ https://www.youtube.com/live/WhRNarPJxP4?is=4V8MAoCTtFpxKUfk    https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/28/milo-yiannopoulos-detained-ice   https://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/local/detroit-city/2026/08/14/sheffield-makes-free-ddot-transit-for-students-permanent/91306496007/

  5. 25 Aug

    324 - The Hufflepuff Center For Liberty

    Albany Teamsters president has been a naughty boy. A local woman was entrapped by the FBI in a terrorism plot. NY mental health courts need more love. A plastics packaging bill has been killed under suspicious, romantic circumstances. Palantir co-founder is weirdly obsessed with criminalizing homelessness. And a river otter was spotted in the Bronx River!   https://www.timesunion.com/news/article/albany-teamsters-head-accused-funneling-union-22396227.php    https://www.timesunion.com/state/article/woman-charged-plotting-terror-attack-ny-capitol-22396206.php    https://www.timesunion.com/news/article/jessica-bowie-capitol-bombing-plot-mental-health-22398534.php    https://nypost.com/2026/08/22/us-news/isis-plotter-jessica-bowie-threatened-to-blow-up-house-roommates/    https://nysfocus.com/2026/08/04/mental-health-courts-new-york    https://nysfocus.com/2026/06/11/heastie-new-york-plastics-packaging-reduction-recycling-bill-vote    https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/19/otter-bronx-river-new-york-city    https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2026/08/joe-londsdale-cicero-institute-homelessness/

  6. 19 Aug

    323 - Pay No Attention To That Man Pooping Behind The Curtain

    Taste of Italy update. RFK’s doctor poops like a god. ICE activity in the Capital District is up. A wild story about a local kidnapping. How Baltimore reduced violent crime with fewer police. And how NYC is working with, not against, its coast line.   https://www.newsweek.com/viagra-may-help-prevent-cancer-from-spreading-study-finds-12233273    https://www.reddit.com/r/Troy/s/JceSV8EXiP    https://www.cnn.com/2026/08/10/politics/trump-vaccine-autism-rfk?cid=ios_app   https://www.timesunion.com/news/article/ice-activity-capital-region-increasing-22381651.php    https://nypost.com/2026/08/07/health/rfk-jr-s-doctor-says-proper-poops-are-nearly-orgasmic/    https://www.timesunion.com/tablehopping/article/taste-italy-518-foodies-lawsuit-lawyer-22393276.php   https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy8mgpl27dpo   https://ryanhansson.substack.com/p/new-york-stopped-building-walls-and?utm_source=share&utm_medium=android&r=8lzy4o&triedRedirect=true   https://emeraldbook.org/news/aug-0426-5/    ​​https://www.rawstory.com/anti-trans-sports-measure/   https://www.timesunion.com/capitol/article/men-arrested-kidnapping-charges-ties-candidate-22385132.php

  7. 3 Aug

    322 - AI Gone Wild

    Lots of AI stories, from anti-Flock aktion to nudification and goofy maps. A disturbing new trend among gooners targets victims at Dollar Tree. Ebay spends years harassing a blogger couple. And the EU bans destruction of unsold clothes.   https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-interactive/2026/jul/20/dollar-tree-sexual-assault-gooner   https://wnyt.com/top-stories/troy-police-ai-tool-clear-raises-surveillance-concerns/   ttps://giftarticle.ft.com/giftarticle/actions/redeem/ead3fb8a-ca2c-4f22-9882-819fc642dc52   https://uk.news.yahoo.com/elon-musk-sues-minnesota-stop-142035407.html   https://www.troyrecord.com/2026/07/28/rensselaer-county-officials-vow-to-defy-state-order-to-terminate-ice-partnership/   https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/30/government-map-mislabels-african-countries   https://www.cnn.com/2026/07/30/tech/anthropic-ai-models-break-out-hack?cid=ios_app   https://earth.org/eu-bans-destruction-of-unsold-clothes-and-shoes/   https://cbs6albany.com/news/local/man-arrested-accused-of-sawing-down-flock-camera-in-the-middle-of-the-night

  8. 27 Jul

    321 - And That’s T

    Blue Angels terrify beach goers. Hochul’s data center ban. The dollar is losing its stranglehold on global reserves. Two high-profile ICE murders. An AI model goes rogue to cheat on its homework. And China makes one very hot donut.    https://www.timesunion.com/news/article/sheriff-s-sergeant-claims-sexual-depictions-made-22342846.php    https://www.timesunion.com/capitol/article/hochul-announces-data-center-moratorium-up-one-22343468.php    https://www.news10.com/top-stories/a-new-flag-for-the-city-of-albany-officials-say-it-could-be-your-design/    https://thehill.com/policy/defense/5969935-hegseth-testosterone-testing-dod/   https://wnbcnetwork.com/hegseth-s-reckless-flyover-leaves-kids-in-tears-and-chaos.html?s=red   https://www.intellinews.com/dollar-s-grip-on-global-reserves-slips-to-lowest-level-this-century-454331/   https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/openai-says-ai-models-went-rogue-testing-triggering-unprecedented-brea-rcna588611   https://apnews.com/article/ice-shooting-houston-lorenzo-araujo-salgado-93aa1fdf11e89422027d8b9c963a9b64   https://apnews.com/article/ice-david-brouillette-johan-guerrero-maine-shooting-dbc30d6d59e2a95fb470afc188e125c6   https://spectrumlocalnews.com/tx/south-texas-el-paso/news/2026/07/23/passengers-in-texas-ice-shooting-say-officers-not-in-danger   https://youtube.com/shorts/frSvv6wqpas   https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8t4mNLQ/

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We are a podcast and we don't like capitalism and we hope you'll be our friend. Made in Troy, NY

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    ironweeds
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2026
  • Episodes
    329
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