System Failure

The Knopp Brothers

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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

há 11 h

The Nature of Corruption

In this episode of System Failure, hosts Nathan and Brian Knopp analyze the fragile mechanisms that lay beneath human cognition, and by extension our institutions. As an example, they explore the case of the mysterious Chinese mushrooms that trigger bizarre “Lilliputian” hallucinations and debate whether these hallucinogens expose hidden layers of reality or reveal the brain’s internal filtering processes. The conversation transitions to higher education, where the failing Syracuse University is reaping the rewards of decades of malfeasance. Your hosts connect demographic decline and ballooning student debt to historical precedents, contrasting societies that build for future generations with self-serving oligarchies. All this illustrates how greed accelerates civilizational decay. Get full access to System Failure at www.systemfailure.org/subscribe
há 4 dias

Money for Nothing

In this System Failure Short, Nate reads this week’s audio essay entitled “Money for Nothing”. Get full access to System Failure at www.systemfailure.org/subscribe
24 de ago.

The Bond-pocalypse Is Here

Nate recounts his recent trip to the Sunshine State, including the surprise victory of Angie Nixon in the Florida Senate primary. She will be the nation’s first DSA candidate to run for national office. Brian provides the blow-by-blow on Candace Owen’s recent debate with Andrew Wilson, which centered around whether there’s cause for suspicion surrounding the assassination of Charlie Kirk. The lads then comment on Meta being sued, and being compared to big tobacco in the 1990s. Finally, the boys address the serious bond apocalypse brewing in US Treasury markets. Get full access to System Failure at www.systemfailure.org/subscribe
20 de ago.

Delusions of Self

In this System Failure Short, Nate reads this week’s audio essay entitled “Delusions of Self”. Get full access to System Failure at www.systemfailure.org/subscribe
17 de ago.

Is American Food Poisoned?

The boys marvel at the total solar eclipse in Spain before considering the recent primary campaigns around the US. Next, they check on the rollout of Mayor Mamdani’s new pied-à-terre tax, and note that his approval rating has recently surged amongst New Yorkers. After an update on the Iran war, the lads touch on Hunter Biden’s press tour before considering a fascinating piece from the Wall Street Journal about the difference in nutrition between the United States and Europe. Get full access to System Failure at www.systemfailure.org/subscribe
13 de ago.

Human Symphony

In this System Failure Short, Nate reads this week’s audio essay entitled “Human Symphony”. Get full access to System Failure at www.systemfailure.org/subscribe
10 de ago.

Now Is The Time of Monsters

The boys acknowledge a victory for Dr. Abdul El-Sayed as well as Tucker Carlson starting a new political party, before turning to grim news on the war front. They then pivot to a disturbing report that the US has virtually exhausted its supply of long-range precision missiles. Nate sarcastically compares the doomed Iran campaign to the seashells of the Roman Emperor Caligula. Finally, the lads remark upon Mayor Mamdani’s new pied-à-terre tax on expensive second homes in New York City. Get full access to System Failure at www.systemfailure.org/subscribe
6 de ago.

Newton’s Magic

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

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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The Knopp Brothers
Anos de atividade

2023 - 2026
Episódios

264
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Explícito
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