Episode 57 - Weedwhack Me, Daddy-o!

<p>This week the Epoch revisits some of our favorite demons and monsters running and ruining the world today! Jeff Bezos went to space for ten minutes and sadly didn't die and somehow was allowed to come back to Earth! Jeff Bezos gave Van Jones 100 million dollars, for some reason! Jeff Bezos could pay off this country's staggering amount of debt! The rain forest is on fire again! Bolsonaro can't shit! Plus, Jesse brings us a theory primer on The Mass Line, Joe and Jesse debate the merits of the Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact, LE brings us a story about Facebook and its stupid algorithm, and we introduce a new character: Mid-western Mark Zuckerberg. As always, please enjoy and share!</p> <p>Check out our |<a href="https://www.patreon.com/epicincredulity">Patreon</a>| for bonus content and access to our Discord. &nbsp;&nbsp;<br> <br> Please visit |<a href="https://comrade-rosie.org/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">comrade-rosie.org</a>| for resources in the greater Boston area.<br> <br> 00:00:00 - Intro<br> 00:01:21 - Bezos in space<br> 00:04:51 - Van Jones<br> 00:07:10 - Medical Debt<br> 00:09:18 - Sarah doesn't like all the sound drops<br> 00:11:00 - The Rain Forest is on fire (again)<br> 00:13:03 - Bolsonaro can't shit<br> 00:14:31 - Frida Kahlo<br> 00:17:18 - Infrastructure<br> 00:19:37 - "A three fingered farmer from Montana."<br> 00:22:32 - No one should be tortured by the state<br> 00:25:55 - SEGMENT - Theory primer: The Mass Line.<br> 00:31:14 - Vanguard Investments<br> 00:32:30 - Molotov–Ribbentrop<br> 00:37:26 - The Koch's Nazi maid<br> 00:40:30 - SEGMENT- You Can't Make this Shit Up w/ Comrade LE<br> 00:44:20 - Mid-western Mark Zuckerberg<br> 00:49:03 - Outro<br> 00:57:45 - Extras<br> </p> <p>---Audio Credits---</p> <p><br></p> <p>Cut-away music:</p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;"Local Forecast" by Kevin MacLeod</p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Song URL: <a href="https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3989-local-forecast">https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3989-local-forecast</a></p> <p>&nbsp;&nbs