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Listener Mail: RavenEye AI, DeFlock America, the Tina Resch Poltergeist, When The President Visits and More

May 21, 2026 · 1h 2m

Summary

Hosts Matt, Noel, and Ben discuss AI in military surveillance, highlighting Riverside Research’s RavenEye and Blue Halo, while critiquing tech CEOs’ pro-AI rhetoric. They explore theories about revaluing Fort Knox gold to fix US debt and examine the tragic 1984 Columbus poltergeist case involving Tina Rausch. The episode concludes with listener updates on the Bob Lazar S4 documentary and a firsthand account of Secret Service security protocols during a presidential hotel stay.

Topics discussed

Intro, listener engagement, and show housekeeping Sponsor reads: Alienware, Stuff at Sea, and Home Depot AI in military intelligence: Riverside Research and Blue Halo Sam Altman's commencement speech on AI and democracy Listener mail: Re-evaluating Fort Knox gold reserves Sponsor reads: Alienware, Ruby Studio, and Ride or Die The Columbus poltergeist case and Tina Rausch's tragic life Listener mail: Bob Lazar, S4, and the 'We Are Not Alone' doc Sponsor reads: Alienware, Ruby Studio, and Fanatics Fest Listener mail: Presidential security lockdowns in Denver and Atlanta Listener mail: Flock surveillance cameras and privacy concerns Listener mail: Naga hide leather and video game lore Outro, contact info, and final sponsor reads
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