What's goin on people? In this explosive new episode , we dive headfirst into the chaos dominating the headlines right now. We break down the latest shooting in Minneapolis, where federal Border Patrol agents fatally shot Alex Pretti—an ICU nurse and U.S. citizen—during what appears to be an immigration-related encounter. With new video footage surfacing showing the tense moments leading up to the incident, officers placed on administrative leave, and protests erupting, we unpack the details, the official responses (or lack thereof), and what this says about escalating federal enforcement tactics under the current administration. Then we shift to the massive fraud uncovered—focusing on Minnesota's staggering welfare and social program scandals, where billions have allegedly been siphoned through fake daycare fronts, food programs, and more. With dozens charged, convictions piling up, and whistleblowers exposing shocking lack of oversight, we connect the dots on how these failures expose deeper systemic rot in government safety nets—and why similar multi-billion-dollar fraud claims are now emerging in places like California. From aggressive immigration operations sparking local pushback and coalitions of prosecutors ready to challenge federal agents, to broader concerns about executive power, retaliatory actions, and the weaponization of institutions. Is this accountability... or something far more dangerous? Finally, we examine the rapidly escalating tensions toward war with Iran. With President Trump issuing stark ultimatums—make a nuclear deal or face a "far worse" attack—coupled with massive U.S. military buildups, carrier groups moving into position, Iranian threats of unprecedented retaliation, and proxies ramping up warnings, the risk of direct conflict feels closer than ever. If you're tired of surface-level takes and want raw, unfiltered analysis on why these systems are failing us, this is the episode. Hit play, buckle up, and join the Don't forget to like, subscribe, and drop your thoughts in the comments—what's the biggest red flag here for you? Go hit up the YouTube https://youtube.com/@networkfailurepodcast?si=Pc2mkv66PgZEhUrF Special thanks to our Patreon subscribers http://patreon.com/NetworkFailure For donations to help medical expenses Go fund me link: https://www.gofundme.com/f/6794t-support-for-medical-bills-in-cancer-fight/cl/s?lang=en_US&ts=1747310281&utm_campaign=fp_sharesheet&utm_content=amp13_t1-amp14_t1-amp15_t2&utm_medium=customer&utm_source=copy_link&attribution_id=sl%3Aa9c4e03f-7e32-46ff-8ebc-54bce63731c6&v=amp14_t1 Intro and outro music courtesy of Tension* follow on Spotify Instagram @tension_hc_official Follow the show on instagram: @networkfailurepodcast TwiX: @networkfailure7 Email: networkfailurepod@gmail.com Merch: https://networkfailurepod.creator-spring.com
