Locked them into positions of hopelessness and helplessness.

The government gives them the drugs, bills bigger prisons, passes a three-strike law,

and then wants us to sing God bless America.

No, no, no, not God bless America.

God damn America that's in the Bible for killing innocent people.

God damn America for treating her citizens as less than human.

God damn America as long as she tries to act like she is God and she is supreme.

Okay.

I think I got to sound good.

Anders Lee, let me tell you about...

Here, first of all.

Right.

Sorry.

Let me interrupt. Your ritual catchphrase.

Okay, so I did a tour podcast with Mishka last week, and it was cool and, you know, thoughtful,

and we talked about Baudreard and shit.

That was all finding good, but we skipped one important detail

That must be reported on to the PDA audience

Which is that in Memphis

I went to this thing called the Bass Pro Shop pyramid

You might have seen it memed because it's weird, so it's a good meme.

But basically, in the middle of downtown Memphis, there's this huge fucking pyramid.

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