The Fifth Column #487 - A Symphony of Horror
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Jan 23, 2025 Get ready for a wild ride through the realms of horror and politics! The lively banter kicks off with a nostalgic zombie band reunion, then dives into the eerie world of 'Nosferatu' and modern political tensions. There's a surreal discussion about watching horror films with cutting-edge tech, plus a critique of political actions post-January 6th. The hosts tackle the absurdities of conspiracies linked to figures like Musk and Trump, while also debating intriguing justice dilemmas surrounding the Silk Road case. A thought-provoking mix of humor and insight awaits!
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Nosferatu Viewing Experience
- Camille watched the movie Nosferatu while wearing an Apple Vision Pro headset and consuming edibles.
- He even thought a ghost touched his knee.
Bannon vs. Musk
- Steve Bannon's hatred for Elon Musk might stem from Musk's public support of free-market ideas.
- This contrasts with Bannon's ideological opposition to libertarianism.
AI Initiative Drama
- Trump announced a $500 billion AI initiative with tech leaders, but Elon Musk publicly criticized it.
- This highlights the complex relationship and potential tensions between Trump and Musk.
