Republicans Shut Down the Government
Head in the Office
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🗓️ 3 October 2025
⏱️ 99 minutes
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The boys talk about the current government shutdown, what it means, and how Trump is weaponizing it. They also touch on a new national security memo that basically targets anyone Trump wants, Pete Kegseth’s TedX talk he forced every general to watch, and the latest ceasefire deal proposed to Gaza and Israel. Become a Patron PLEASE BRO PLEASE
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| 0:00.0 | We've been living in a post-truth society for a little while now. |
| 0:04.9 | Quite some time. |
| 0:06.1 | Yeah. |
| 0:06.4 | No, nothing is real. |
| 0:07.7 | People can just say things and there are no consequences for if what they say is objectively wrong. |
| 0:12.8 | Yeah. |
| 0:13.0 | Once conservatives weaponized, not weaponized fact checkers, but like weaponized opinion against fact checkers and just lied and said that they're all liberals. |
| 0:21.6 | Everything went to hell after that. |
| 0:23.6 | Because now we don't even get political fact like under these articles. |
| 0:26.2 | We just get GROC. |
| 0:27.4 | No, Snopes doesn't matter. |
| 0:28.5 | Yeah. |
| 0:28.7 | At Grock, is this true? |
| 0:29.6 | At Grock, is this true? |
| 0:30.4 | And even if Grock says, no, this isn't true. |
| 0:32.0 | It doesn't matter. |
| 0:32.5 | It's then Grock as well can we need to change. |
| 0:34.5 | Exactly. And that's exactly what happens. And this extends even so far as political leadership. And look, I know politicians' job is lie. Like, this is what |
| 0:42.6 | they do. They use their words to obfuscate truth from you. But I don't know if it's ever |
| 0:47.7 | been this blatant. Yeah. It is, it is incredibly obvious right now because obviously we're in a |
| 0:52.0 | government shutdown. We will break all this down in a little while. But the leading argument from the Republican Party is Democrats shut down |
| 1:00.3 | the government because they want to give undocumented immigrants health care. False. Just not true. |
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