The Zombie and the Ghost (preview)
Pod Damn America
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🗓️ 9 January 2026
⏱️ 2 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | But there's a couple things that should be pointed out here, right? |
| 0:02.5 | So this story is being told to Venezuelan audiences. |
| 0:06.4 | It's being told to American audiences. |
| 0:08.9 | And all we're getting is sort of this emphasis on this political prison that Venezuela has, at least a weed. |
| 0:16.3 | At least a weed houses under,000 prisoners, right? |
| 0:22.3 | The United States is allied with and is, like, actively facilitating the transfer of prisoners to Seacot in El Salvador. |
| 0:35.0 | Seacot and El Salvador holds 40,000 prisoners. |
| 0:38.5 | It's like the largest mega prison in the fucking world. |
| 0:41.4 | They're trying to double its capacity to 80,000. |
| 0:45.5 | So when you look at those two things, you realize one's really big, one's really small, |
| 0:49.3 | and one is being supported by the United States or one is being condemned by the United States. |
| 0:53.2 | This is the way to look at this shit, right? |
| 0:55.3 | Not to just deny that it doesn't exist or to deny that it exists. |
| 0:59.8 | Look at the inconsistencies here, right? |
| 1:02.2 | And really, above all, look at the United States' prison system, |
| 1:06.5 | in proportional to everyone. |
| 1:08.6 | We have more people in prison than anyone, |
| 1:10.6 | and we have a massive, really oppressive, nightmarish federal prison system for, you know, |
| 1:18.2 | who we call terrorists that is, you know, pretty analogous to this that, um, |
| 1:24.6 | that our pal Eric King, previous guest of the show has has been to for, you know, destroying property and things like that. |
| 1:32.8 | So you got to take into account you're watching high drama when you watch something like this. |
| 1:37.2 | And the other important point about this film that I wanted to make is that, like I said, the director, the creator of it is he made it in |
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