Buffalo Creek Disaster Part One- Piercing the Dam Veil

Yeet the Rich

Emily Walsh and Daniel Moss

True Crime, Comedy, History

5.0 • 39 Ratings

🗓️ 13 May 2025

⏱️ 83 minutes

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This week we discuss the Buffalo Creek Disaster, a disastrous flood caused by the negligence of the Buffalo Mining Company and stockholders, causing 125 people to die and hundreds of others to lose their homes. But the silver lining of this story is that the survivors banded together and fought back with a lawsuit seeking damages for both their physical losses and mental suffering, and succeeded! We love an underdog story! This week we lay the groundwork for this victory. Sources:...

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0:00.0	But don't be ashamed if you get confused when you talk to your friends or you watch the news.
0:10.0	They try to tell you where it all went wrong.
0:13.0	Now you don't need to argue, you just sing this song.
0:17.0	It was rich people stacking the dick, rich people with big pack checks.
0:24.8	Rich people, they're having a ball.
0:28.2	Rich people been f*** us on.
0:36.0	Hello everybody and welcome back to Eat the Rich.
0:39.9	I am Emily Walsh, and I'm here with my husband and co-host, Danny Moss.
0:43.9	That's me.
0:44.7	That's me.
0:46.1	Okay.
0:47.2	All right.
0:48.6	We're back at the desk.
0:50.6	Yeah.
0:51.2	Sitting upright.
0:52.1	Yeah.
0:52.4	This is not Monday night. It's a Saturday morning. Yeah. Sitting upright. Yeah. This is not Monday, Monday night.
0:55.6	It's a Saturday morning.
0:57.1	Yeah. We're doing it. The moon is not out. No. The sun is. I've heard of that before. Yeah. And I don't feel, I feel good because it's the morning. Yeah. I don't feel like trash yet. So. Yeah. This is just the first cup of coffee.
1:09.9	Yeah.
1:10.4	That's going to be all.
1:11.0	I mean, you are fired up.
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