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Listener Mail: Permaculture, the US vs. the Hague, and an Amazon Conspiracy
What is permaculture, exactly? Why does the US have a law allowing them to invade the Hague? Anonymous sources reach out to Ben to ask about a strange conspiracy: is Amazon supporting a Tik Tok grift to swindle writers? All this and more in this week's listener mail segment.They don't want you to read our book.: https://static.macmillan.com/static/fib/stuff-you-should-read/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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STDWYTK Presents: The Tale of the University Six, Part I
In today's episode, Bill, Mark and Neil receive a strange package with no return address only to find it contains a mysterious video that may, for the first time, reveal the true fate of the infamous University Six. They don't want you to read our book.: https://static.macmillan.com/static/fib/stuff-you-should-read/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Strange News: The Georgia Guidestones, Gentleminions, Plastic-Eating Worms, Bladder Surgery and Botox
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CLASSIC: Did Teresita Basa avenge her own death?
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Listener Mail: Cartels and Animals, Blood Donation Bans, A Cult Called the Body
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Academic Journals: Corruption and Conspiracy
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CLASSIC: Wikileaks and the DNC
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CLASSIC: Banks, Drugs and Money: Part 2
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Wagner: Russia's "Shadow Army"
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CLASSIC: Banks, Drugs and Money: Part 1
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