Plausibly Deniable

Lukas and Saila
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Modern Anthropology Hosted by Lukas (https://x.com/SCHIZO_FREQ) and Saila (https://x.com/sailaunderscore) Sponsored by Polymarket, Zcash, CitizenX and Passage Press

  1. 5d ago

    The Diminishing Returns on Telling the Truth

    Lukas and Saila talk about absurdly long game release timelines, predicting movies before they exist, why “deny, deny, deny” and strategic dishonesty increasingly go unpunished, AI safety messaging and media incentives, technological pessimism and Ted Kaczynski’s critique of modernity, LASIK and cosmetic surgery, American healthcare and tort law, Social Security and voting incentives, and Roy Lee’s viral marketing strategy.Sponsored by:Polymarket: https://polymarket.comZcash: https://z.cashCitizenX: https://citizenx.comNetwork Press: https://network.press_______________________________Plausibly Deniable: https://plausiblydeniable.orgOur tools are available at: https://plausiblydeniable.org/tools/ Lukas: https://x.com/SCHIZO_FREQSaila: https://x.com/sailaunderscore 00:00 Why “deny, deny, deny” works00:43 Announcing games years before release03:02 Half-Life 3 and rating unreleased movies06:00 Predicting movies before they even exist07:32 Race-science jokes, engines and deer09:47 Belle Delphine bathwater and false advertising12:10 Turning lawsuits into marketing13:00 Spending habits and secret purchases14:33 Why lying can work forever16:36 The post-manners society17:52 Politics, academia and normalized dishonesty20:43 AI watermarks and hidden detection23:41 The AI safety media machine25:13 Manufactured narratives vs latent demand28:31 Techno-optimism and the “magic supercomputer”30:27 Technology as a monkey’s paw33:18 High IQ, cities and retreating from technology35:30 Writing letters to Ted Kaczynski37:52 Usury, sponsors and hiring your critics40:26 AI doom messaging and crying wolf43:34 Safety theater and AI regulation45:38 Cardio, modern life and accidental exercise48:42 LASIK fears and surgical complications51:07 Superstition vs materialism53:11 Personality tests and positive affirmations55:55 Rome, travel and livestreaming everything57:53 Fear of AI and safety-industry incentives01:00:11 Mechanistic interpretability, LARPing and lying01:03:25 Podcast redesign and resistance to change01:05:39 Surgery becomes precision engineering01:08:44 Fillers vs implants and facial movement01:11:45 The eyelid injury and surgical costs01:15:39 American healthcare and tort law01:18:29 Healthcare limits and boomer Social Security01:21:08 Taxation, voting and political incentives01:22:20 Roy Lee and viral startup marketing01:24:57 Outro

  2. Sep 24

    The Audience Problem | Matthew Peterson

    Matthew Peterson, founder of FORUM and The American Mind, joins Lukas and Saila to discuss the fights inside the Trump coalition, why Silicon Valley hasn't won over the populists, and what right-wing media would look like if it cared about building things. They get into FORUM's Joe Lonsdale–Joe Allen debate, the resentment behind the data-center backlash, AI as empowerment or centralized control, privacy, regulation, and whether the government ends up with its own frontier lab. The conversation also covers Peterson's route through academia, Claremont, New Founding, and Blaze; corporate sponsors and schizophrenic mortgages; winning elections versus posting based edits; AI overemployment reality TV; edgelord MrBeast; political dating shows; audience capture; the management theory of chads and autists; Trump and Elon; Alex Jones as a symbol of vitality; what think tanks actually do; AI reviving a real liberal arts education; capitalism with American characteristics; and why young people want something worth building Sponsored by: Polymarket: https://polymarket.com Zcash: https://z.cash CitizenX: https://citizenx.com Passage Press: https://passage.press Plausibly Deniable: https://plausiblydeniable.org Bonus episodes + every new release by email: https://plausiblydeniable.substack.com Lukas: https://x.com/SCHIZO_FREQ Saila: https://x.com/sailaunderscore Matthew Peterson: https://x.com/docMJP Timestamps: 00:00 — Saila would like less privacy 00:32 — Welcome and sponsors 01:55 — FORUM and the arguments the right needs to have 05:03 — Silicon Valley donations and the protection racket 09:13 — Inside FORUM: Yarvin, Lonsdale, and Joe Allen 13:55 — Where does the right stand on AI? 17:06 — The data-center backlash isn't really about water 20:33 — Unemployment, coronavirus 7, and AI's sales pitch 23:58 — Centralized AI and the cost of private compute 26:30 — Does anyone actually care about privacy? 30:08 — AI training data and the copyright argument 33:17 — The cloud got expensive; hardware got interesting 34:49 — Would AI regulation just create more middlemen? 38:55 — The government's inevitable frontier lab? 42:20 — Government competence, the CIA, and DOGE 47:55 — From academia to Claremont, New Founding, and Blaze 53:25 — Frontier and the business of right-wing media 58:02 — Advertising agencies, Bud Light, and the corporate bubble 1:01:11 — ICE videos and the politics of bad optics 1:04:29 — Do you want to win or post based edits? 1:05:45 — AI overemployment: the reality show 1:08:54 — Edgelord MrBeast takes over the galaxy 1:09:55 — Political dating shows and ideological trigger words 1:12:28 — Stop dissenting and start building 1:15:33 — Why media is illegible to capital 1:20:37 — AI local reporting and the missing content aggregator 1:25:17 — Audience capture and the cost of going viral 1:28:15 — Hollywood has lost the mandate of heaven 1:31:39 — Celebrity worship and ironic photos 1:37:59 — Why the sycophantic commenter is your favorite 1:40:49 — The management theory of chads and autists 1:45:37 — Finding talent instead of protecting your job 1:48:50 — Alex Jones as a symbol of life and vitality 1:55:11 — What do think tanks actually do? 2:01:00 — Don't meet your heroes; they might want to sleep with you 2:04:24 — Tenure and the collapse of professional prestige 2:07:35 — AI teachers and the return of a real education 2:11:17 — The Iliad, monster porn, and the death of the middle 2:13:08 — Learn to code meets the automation of b******t jobs 2:14:53 — AI doing your taxes justifies the data centers 2:16:38 — What if bureaucracy is the point? 2:18:13 — Capitalism with American characteristics 2:20:07 — Tariffs, the Homestead Act, and economics beyond GDP 2:24:36 — The anti-Bush hippie who wanted lower taxes 2:28:24 — Hamilton Society debates and the big red button 2:30:00 — Politicians need live audience feedback 2:33:38 — Zoomers, public service, and the broken system 2:39:08 — The imaginary internet villain versus actual people

  3. Sep 17

    The Problem with Knowing Things

    Lukas and Saila talk about product reviews and Costco bulk buying, AI safety and political burnout, Middle East news and the Lindsay Clancy trial, how people evaluate medicine and scientific evidence, podcast analytics and consumer behavior, crypto and the Clarity Act, jury trials, cooking, sun exposure, fishing, and the very different cultures of YouTube and X.Sponsored by:Polymarket: https://polymarket.comZcash: https://z.cashCitizenX: https://citizenx.comNetwork Press: https://network.press_______________________________Plausibly Deniable: https://plausiblydeniable.orgOur tools are available at: https://plausiblydeniable.org/tools/ Lukas: https://x.com/SCHIZO_FREQSaila: https://x.com/sailaunderscore 00:00 Why going outside is dangerous01:12 Product reviews, sponsors and bad products03:03 Reviewing the Tri Blue scalp cleanser05:53 Scalp tension and “one big problem”07:45 Costco, bulk buying and natural soap11:18 Water filtration and optimizing showers12:17 How upgrades ruin ordinary experiences14:09 Why online debates have become exhausting16:35 AOC, Rubio and “serious” politicians18:44 Political burnout and the Iran war20:01 Houthis, Saudi forces and Middle East absurdity21:51 The Lindsay Clancy juror controversy24:20 Starbucks, normies and “touch grass”25:41 What normal people think about AI safety27:20 Anthropic, IPO incentives and AI spending28:31 Regulatory capture and AI safety scares30:19 Why actionable topics beat grand debates31:33 Calls to action, subscriptions and selling knowledge32:00 Tai Lopez, books and knowledge LARPing33:08 Timeless episodes vs current-event content34:13 Crypto gains, watches and better uses of money36:31 Status anxiety and expensive watches37:35 Surgery reviews and fear of rare outcomes40:00 User error, contraception and bad statistics41:51 Mechanisms vs correlation in modern science43:30 Trusting doctors and personalized judgment45:13 Shorter episodes, retention and production value46:59 Consumers don’t know what they want47:57 Kickstarter and the reversal of customer risk49:57 Anonymity, the penguin and online identity50:49 Crypto markets and the Clarity Act52:18 Jury trials and demographic incentives53:30 Searching for better “normie” topics54:55 Chicken cooking and simple food57:32 Costco carrots and the anti-outdoors bit59:37 Sun exposure and avoiding peak UV01:00:30 Fishing as prehistoric gambling01:02:00 Fishing regulars and local expertise01:04:02 Fun, short-form video and calls to action01:05:21 YouTube comments vs X01:06:55 “Heaven banning” and platform culture01:08:02 Big Chicken, sponsors and post-credit bits

  4. Sep 10

    Game Theory Optimal

    Welcome back to the Plausibly Deniable Experience. Lukas and Saila enter Soycast mode to reconstruct cooking from first principles, prove that bachelor slop is game-theory optimal, and explain why sharing food with roommates produces resentment instead of consumer surplus. We investigate the hidden fat tax, nuclear-powered dishwasher cabinets, and whether the government should pay your grandmother to cook for you.Then: why Twitter got boring, quote-tweet parasitism, synthetic OpenAI equity, and corporate jobs that have quietly become pensions. Doug Leone’s homelessness story becomes a debate about whether a long layover counts as adversity, Lukas gets trapped in an American Airlines Groundhog Day, and Saila discovers that “you can just do things” doesn’t necessarily extend to getting a menu. Also: getting a job as a self-improvement protocol, open-source software with a personal grudge, and the Balaji debate that never happened.If you didn’t need the money, what job would you do? Tell us in the comments.Sponsored by:Zcash: https://z.cashPolymarket: https://polymarket.comCitizenX: https://citizenx.comPassage Press: https://passage.pressBonus episodes + extended cuts: https://plausiblydeniable.substack.comPlausibly Deniable: https://plausiblydeniable.orgSubmit a question: https://plausiblydeniable.org/ask/Follow the show: https://x.com/PD_EXPLukas: https://x.com/SCHIZO_FREQSaila: https://x.com/sailaunderscore00:00 Get a Job Theory 00:37 Sponsors and Welcome to the Soycast04:45 The Hidden Fat Tax07:59 Cooking From First Principles14:13 One Bowl, Zero Chores: Bachelor Economics23:44 Why Sharing Food Ruins Roommates27:28 Put the Grandmothers to Work32:30 Downvotes, Groupthink and the Death of Comments36:00 Engagement Farming and Synthetic OpenAI Equity40:47 The Fed vs. the Trading Algorithms42:39 Why Twitter Got Boring51:09 Riding With Biden and the Gerontocracy57:00 Kale, Dieting and Supermarket Discipline1:00:00 Boredom and Get a Job Theory1:01:56 The People Who Never Leave the House1:03:58 Incels, Age Gaps and America A vs. America B1:08:17 Doug Leone and the Homelessness Origin Story1:14:20 Trapped at DFW: Complaining on Twitter Works1:18:12 Sponsor Wishlist and Open Source With a Grudge1:20:30 The Balaji Debate That Never Happened1:22:49 The Best Job When You Don’t Need Money1:26:53 Video Calls, Insurance Sales and Plumber Sponsorships1:31:05 Dream Guests and Podcasting as an Endurance Sport1:33:34 Open Mics and Birthday Scams1:35:57 “You Can Just Do Things” vs. the Restaurant Hostess

  5. Sep 3

    AI News And The Manufactured Internet | Brian Chau

    Brian Chau has figured out how to use AI for journalism without producing AI slop: make the models read mountains of documents, then make humans write the story.Brian is the founder of Effort News, a publication using long-context AI to comb through federal databases, financial records, legal filings, and other giant piles of public data for stories everyone else missed. He joins Lukas and Saila to explain the refugee-resettlement grant investigation that convinced him to launch Effort, why ordinary journalism is often built around stories sources want “placed,” and what changes when you can query an entire government dataset instead.They also get into why frontier models are becoming better at math and worse at prose; Claude’s sycophancy; the different sources models inherently trust; taxpayer-funded NGOs; the funding behind anti-data-center and anti-AI activism; SBF’s Anthropic investment; Nick Shirley’s fraud counters; the EU’s attack on the open internet; zoning, NIMBYs, giant trucks, and “full-force centrism”; writing separate websites for humans and AIs; why Brian’s p(doom) is negative; and whether Effort can become a new source of truth for the AI age.Guest:Effort News: https://effort.newsBrian Chau on X: https://x.com/brianchau57Sponsored by:Polymarket: https://polymarket.comZcash: https://z.cashCitizenX: https://citizenx.comNetwork Press: https://network.press_______________________________Plausibly Deniable: https://plausiblydeniable.orgBonus episodes + every new release by email: https://plausiblydeniable.substack.comLukas: https://x.com/SCHIZO_FREQSaila: https://x.com/sailaunderscore Brian Chau: https://x.com/brianchau5700:00 — “Unaligned NGOs” and the anti-AI money trail01:06 — Welcome and Brian Chau02:01 — From machine learning to Effort News02:47 — Why AI writing keeps getting worse08:21 — Sycophancy and models that instantly agree with you09:37 — Which sources different models trust13:54 — How Effort News finds stories15:34 — The refugee-resettlement grant investigation25:00 — Data-first journalism versus planted stories27:08 — A million AI agents versus government databases28:58 — Data centers, unions, and political extortion31:29 — Why Brian is optimistic about the next 20 years33:19 — Europe, censorship, and the open internet37:30 — A white pill wrapped in black pills42:22 — Taxpayer-funded media and manufactured consensus44:10 — What does it mean for discourse to be “fake”?44:57 — Who funds anti-data-center activism?50:13 — Nick Shirley, fraud counters, and due diligence57:49 — Full-force centrism58:28 — Zoning, NIMBYs, and the affordability crisis1:04:04 — “Things can just be better”1:06:43 — How regulation made trucks enormous1:09:03 — Rebuilding a shared political reality1:13:02 — Tucker, Candace, and the right-wing influencer problem1:15:13 — How Effort News is funded1:16:00 — Who gets to shape AI’s values?1:17:09 — Writing one website for humans and another for AIs1:20:16 — How much of culture is manufactured?1:22:50 — The anti-AI funding network1:24:47 — SBF’s attempted crypto regulatory monopoly1:27:06 — Why Brian’s p(doom) is negative1:29:01 — The UK, France, and nuclear instability1:31:01 — The accidental founding of Effort News1:32:25 — Subscribers, B2B data, and a future newswire1:35:24 — Building a new source of truth1:39:29 — The Plausibly Deniable exclusive1:42:48 — Publicists, the Vice mafia, and founder-led media1:47:13 — Effort’s team and the disgusting CTA1:48:13 — Pre-made Twitter threads and “we read AI text”1:49:36 — Why real scoops sit next to total slop1:54:24 — Substack, data visualization, and $80,000 subscriptions2:02:23 — Final plugs and farewell

  6. Aug 27

    The Reindustrialization Of America | Jakob Diepenbrock

    Jakob Diepenbrock is running a hard-tech fund from El Segundo, backing young engineers building defense, manufacturing, robotics, energy, and other critical industries. He joins Lukas and Saila to explain how he skipped the credential ladder, built Discipulus Ventures, raised a fund by treating the process like a startup launch, and why Anduril’s breakout made defense tech the allocation everyone suddenly wanted. They also discuss cost-plus military contracts, drones versus soldiers, DJI’s domination of creator hardware, automated American textile factories, why humanoid robots are TikTok bait, insectoid factory machines, American-made peptides, ethanol and farm lobbies, machine financing at 30%, the tacit knowledge trapped in aging machinists, lowballing retiring boomers for obscure industrial monopolies, founder bench-press requirements, a Vegas magician who broke reality, CIA remote viewing, UFOs as Space Force marketing, medical isotope enrichment, Russian shell companies, and Germany’s reverse house-flipping bureaucracy. Sponsored by: Polymarket: https://polymarket.com Zcash: https://z.cash CitizenX: https://citizenx.com Passage Press: https://passage.press _________________________________ Watch, listen, and join the discussion: Plausibly Deniable: https://plausiblydeniable.org YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@PlausiblyDeniableExperience Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3cU3OBRKnYGY7fyGF6x2Th Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/plausibly-deniable/id1866452505 Substack: https://plausiblydeniable.substack.com X: https://x.com/PD_EXP Jakob Diepenbrock: https://x.com/jakobdiepen Discipulus Ventures: https://www.discipulusventures.com Discipulus Cohort: https://www.discipulusventures.com/cohort Lukas: https://x.com/SCHIZO_FREQ Saila: https://x.com/sailaunderscore Contact: plausiblydeniableshow@gmail.com Timestamps: 00:00 Intro and Sponsors 01:25 The Substack Payment Processor Is Finally Fixed 05:00 Turning the Podcast Into a Call to Action 07:08 Meet Jakob / Long-Distance Running Is Adult Self-Harm 09:19 El Segundo, Chamath, and the Defense-Tech Wave 11:17 Why Hard Tech Belongs in El Segundo 14:40 Starting a Fund Without Credentials 17:29 Venture Capital Is Crappy Beta 19:23 Raising a Fund Like a Startup 22:46 The 22-Year-Old Fund Manager Problem 24:36 Why Defense Tech Suddenly Became Cool 27:27 Elon, DOGE, and the $20 Million Missile 29:05 How Cost-Plus Contracting Broke Defense 30:00 The Defense Industry Is Smaller Than You Think 32:19 Political Risk for Government Contractors 35:17 Robotics Is the Next Bubble 36:29 Reindustrialization and the American-Made Premium 40:00 DJI, Drones, and the Captured Creator Economy 42:03 “Reindustrialized” Sweaters Made in China 43:47 Automated American Textiles 47:59 Humanoid Robots Are Boomer Bait 50:51 Insect Robots, Chemicals, and Ethanol 54:58 RFK’s Fitness Camps and American-Made Peptides 57:11 Bioreactors and Cheaper Drug Manufacturing 58:23 Lowballing Boomers for Strategic Companies 1:03:51 America Runs on Three Old Guys and a Notebook 1:08:37 Grants, Tariffs, and Supply-Chain Sovereignty 1:12:38 Wire Harnesses and 30% Machine Financing 1:17:08 El Segundo Culture and the Founder Bench Test 1:21:48 The Vegas Magician Who Broke Reality 1:24:49 CIA Remote Viewing, UFOs, and Space Force 1:28:33 Medical Isotopes and Russian Shell Companies 1:31:05 Germany’s Reverse House-Flipping Program 1:33:20 Mandatory Call to Action

  7. Aug 20

    The Bliss of Confirmation Bias — w/ Covfefe Anon

    Covfefe Anon returns to Plausibly Deniable to discuss the bliss of confirmation bias: how to engineer a viral take, why the edit may be the native medium of the 21st century, and why Angry Birds might be the most fascist movie ever made. Lukas, Saila and Covfefe review films they have not seen, explain why ironic criticism only makes its targets cooler, and consider whether Confirmation Bias is actually a better name for the podcast. The conversation also covers Ryan Gosling, Barbenheimer, James Bond, public-domain superheroes and AI remakes, Joe Biden and the death of the presidency, girl-avatar growth hacks, GPUs and matrix multiplication, phonics and grade inflation, business-school arbitrage, solo-podcast psychosis, radicalized wives, Twitter jannies, boomer game, hair-loss hopium, live-editing reality, friendship simulators, freedom of association, and the “blood diamonds attack” on crypto. Sponsored by: Polymarket: https://polymarket.com Zcash: https://z.cash CitizenX: https://citizenx.com Passage Press: https://passage.press Watch, listen, and join the discussion: Plausibly Deniable: https://plausiblydeniable.org YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@PlausiblyDeniableExperience Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3cU3OBRKnYGY7fyGF6x2Th Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/plausibly-deniable/id1866452505 Substack: https://plausiblydeniable.substack.com X: https://x.com/PD_EXP Lukas: https://x.com/SCHIZO_FREQ Saila: https://x.com/sailaunderscore Covfefe Anon: https://x.com/CovfefeAnon Contact: plausiblydeniableshow@gmail.com Timestamps: 00:00 How to Engineer a Viral Take 01:02 Intro and Sponsors 01:48 Reviewing The Odyssey Without Watching It 05:15 Spoilers, Millennial Slop, and the Last Shared Culture 10:40 Meta-Level Lying, LARPing, and Intrigue-Maxing 17:24 Ryan Gosling’s Drive and the Single-Mom Concession 20:28 Barbenheimer and the Fascism of Angry Birds 24:03 Ryan Gosling vs. Angry Birds and the Communist Sequel 30:00 James Bond Rides Bitch 32:55 Public-Domain Superheroes and AI Remakes 34:11 Activated Charcoal and the Final Original Podcast Episode 37:12 Patrick Bateman, Starship Troopers, and Failed Irony 39:44 GEOBODEN and Joe Biden’s Final Act 42:58 The Presidency Is a Puppet Show 46:49 The Edit Is the Native Medium of the 21st Century 50:02 One Reader and Ninety-Nine Edit Watchers 52:09 How to Manufacture a Viral Take 54:46 The Girl-Avatar Growth Hack 58:39 GPUs Accidentally Built Superintelligence 1:02:14 Schooling, Phonics, and the End of Reading 1:07:11 Harvard Sells Credentials, Not Education 1:12:03 Business School, Bar Prep, and Clicker Arbitrage 1:15:36 Solo Podcasting Causes Mental Illness 1:17:34 Candace Owens and the Radicalized Wife 1:22:20 Men Lead, Women Follow, and Soy Turns You Into a Deer 1:24:09 Should We Rebrand as Confirmation Bias? 1:26:30 Emotional Programming and Mental Illness as a Defense 1:29:18 The Brain-Damage Loophole 1:33:27 Mom Gets Banned and Twitter Jannies Get Rich 1:38:22 Boomer Opportunity Stories and “May I Meet You?” 1:42:46 Hot-Girl Signaling, Hair-Loss Hopium, and Recycled Tweets 1:46:15 Broken Twitter Search, Outsourced Editing, and Dog Clickers 1:49:48 Live-Editing Reality and the Ex Who Shrunk Seven Inches 1:52:33 The Bliss of Confirmation Bias 1:55:08 Friendship Simulators and the Blood-Diamonds Attack 1:58:54 Freedom of Association and Memetic Stink 2:02:20 Outro: Should We Rebrand?

  8. Aug 13

    Coin-Flipping and the Linguistic Destruction of America

    America has become a coin-flipping economy—and the language we use now punishes anyone foolish enough to take things seriously. Lukas and Saila discuss AI psychosis and a 76,000-contact CRM, the fragmented B2B SaaS economy, travel-authorization scams, tax software, W-2 employment, lawsuits, bankruptcy, fake sponsorships, macro investors with monkey pictures, crypto traders posting inspirational corn after blowing up, and Costco gold arbitrage. Then they turn to the linguistic destruction of America: how “try-hard,” “glazing,” the IDGAF war, and “Woke One” made effort, admiration, accountability, and sincerity embarrassing. Also discussed: DeepSeek’s immigrant work ethic, aggressive safety razors, safe-horny culture, podcasters as male sex workers, the office LARP keeping the American economy alive, and why titles and thumbnails matter more than the podcast itself. Sponsored by: Polymarket: https://polymarket.comZcash: https://z.cashCitizenX: https://citizenx.comPassage Press: https://passage.press Watch, listen, and join the discussion: Plausibly Deniable: https://plausiblydeniable.orgYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@PlausiblyDeniableExperienceSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3cU3OBRKnYGY7fyGF6x2ThApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/plausibly-deniable/id1866452505Substack: https://plausiblydeniable.substack.comX: https://x.com/PD_EXP Lukas: https://x.com/SCHIZO_FREQSaila: https://x.com/sailaunderscore Contact: plausiblydeniableshow@gmail.com Timestamps: 00:00 “Try-Hard” Caused Societal Damage01:06 Intro and Sponsors01:17 Ransoming Product Recommendations02:14 The Beach-House Food Disaster04:32 AI Psychosis and the 76,000-Contact CRM07:29 The B2B SaaS Lego Scam09:11 Travel Authorization Scams and Private FCC Stings16:31 Tax Software, Professional Cartels, and the W-221:02 There Are No Winners in Court25:54 JD Vance, Europe, and Girlboss Diplomacy29:35 Fake Sponsorships and the Prometheus Statue33:13 Corporate Norwood Haircuts and Hormone Twitter37:31 The Crypto Trader Starts Posting Corn40:10 Gold, T-Bills, and Macro Monkey Pictures46:17 The Coin-Flipping Economy50:00 The Collective Psychic Force Field and the Big Kahuna52:22 Outflanking Every Doomer by Going Further Back53:51 Costco Gold Arbitrage56:29 Shamelessness Is the Last Remaining Edge57:49 Podcasters Are Male Sex Workers1:00:54 Crypto Nostalgia and DeepSeek’s Work Ethic1:03:00 The Aggressive Razor Ambush1:06:19 Smoothness, Bottoming, and Safe Horny1:09:44 “Woke One” and the Great Fugue State1:15:16 The IDGAF War1:16:20 How “Try-Hard” Damaged Civilization1:18:40 The Office Worker Who Pretends to Be Busy1:21:54 Your Breeding Fetish Came Free1:22:43 “Glazing” and Linguistic Destruction1:25:18 Titles, Thumbnails, and the Podcast Meta1:29:47 The New Dating Gift Economy1:31:48 Covfefe Anon Becomes a Permanent Houseguest1:32:43 Childhood Obliviousness

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Modern Anthropology Hosted by Lukas (https://x.com/SCHIZO_FREQ) and Saila (https://x.com/sailaunderscore) Sponsored by Polymarket, Zcash, CitizenX and Passage Press

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  • Creator
    Lukas and Saila
  • Years Active
    2026
  • Episodes
    35
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Lukas and Saila
  • Show Website
    Plausibly Deniable

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