System Failure

The Knopp Brothers

We live in a time of great change. Familiar systems are crumbling all around us, and the terrifying unknown lies ahead. But your hosts Brian and Nate spread optimism by exploring the secret histories of faith and finance that have delivered us to the most exciting moment in human history. www.systemfailure.org

  1. 1d ago

    Secret Societies

    The lads grapple with the real secret societies that control politics at the highest levels. They consider recent revelations from the Washington Post regarding Tulsi Gabbard’s guru/handler. Then the boys recall the 2018 scandal where the President of South Korea turned out to be fully controlled by a cult leader. And finally, they acknowledge the secret “Dialog” society of Peter Thiel, where he gave bizarre lectures on the coming of the Antichrist. The lads then turn their attention—with great enthusiasm—to the recent victories of Zohran Mamdani’s political allies in New York. Finally, Nate reads a Reddit post that brilliantly illustrates the need to tax unearned income. Get full access to System Failure at www.systemfailure.org/subscribe

    1h 5m

  2. 5d ago

    The Power of the Press

    In this System Failure Short, Nate reads this week’s audio essay entitled “The Power of the Press”. Get full access to System Failure at www.systemfailure.org/subscribe

    12 min
  3. Magic Words

    Jun 22

    Magic Words

    The boys begin by celebrating their very first video podcast! After that, the discussion turns toward the magical power of words, particularly in the context of various impolite epithets. The lads then absorb the news about the latest closure of the Strait of Hormuz, and reflect the grandeur of Persian civilization. Following that, Nate shares a recent scientific study proving that it was possible for Greco-Roman civilization to produce a non-lethal, ergot-based drink. This beverage anchored the Cult of Demeter at Eleusis, and informed the genesis of Western civilization Get full access to System Failure at www.systemfailure.org/subscribe

    1h 14m

  4. Jun 18

    Christmas Coronation

    In this System Failure Short, Nate reads this week’s audio essay entitled “Christmas Coronation”. Get full access to System Failure at www.systemfailure.org/subscribe

    12 min
  5. Last of the Mohicans

    Jun 15

    Last of the Mohicans

    After celebrating a local city getting rid of Flock traffic cameras, Nate describes voting for Graham Platner in the Maine Senate primary. Next, the boys turn their attention to the war by discussing Professor Robert Pape’s comparison of Iran to the rise of the Prussian Empire in the 1800s. Finally, the appearance of a “noetic” scientist on the Joe Rogan program sparks a fascinating inquiry into the nature of magic and its relationship to political power. Get full access to System Failure at www.systemfailure.org/subscribe

    1h 8m

  6. Jun 11

    Devouring the Future

    In this System Failure Short, Nate reads this week’s audio essay entitled “Devouring the Future”. Get full access to System Failure at www.systemfailure.org/subscribe

    15 min
  7. Archetypes

    Jun 8

    Archetypes

    The boys begin this episode by lamenting the concerted smear campaign on Senate hopeful Graham Platner. Along with the recent defeat of Rep. Thomas Massie, the affair stands as a sad testament to the state of American democracy. The discussion blossoms into broader look at the demographics in the class war of the propertied class vs the rest of us, who make our living through the provision of actual goods and services. Finally, the lads to their attention—with relish— to a discussion of Jungian psychology that took place with comedian Jimmy Dore on the Tucker Carlson program. Get full access to System Failure at www.systemfailure.org/subscribe

    1h 15m

  8. Jun 4

    Hedge Maze

    In this System Failure Short, Nate reads this week’s audio essay entitled “Hedge Maze”. Get full access to System Failure at www.systemfailure.org/subscribe

    14 min
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We live in a time of great change. Familiar systems are crumbling all around us, and the terrifying unknown lies ahead. But your hosts Brian and Nate spread optimism by exploring the secret histories of faith and finance that have delivered us to the most exciting moment in human history. www.systemfailure.org

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  • Creator
    The Knopp Brothers
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodes
    246
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Nathan Knopp
  • Show Website
    System Failure