The Mind Killer

151 - B******t Trump News

Dec 31, 2025
The hosts delve into the newly released Epstein files, shrouded in heavy redactions. They discuss the implications of the Supreme Court's ruling against deploying the National Guard to Chicago and summarize Honduras' election results amid allegations of fraud. A segment critiques Trump's executive orders on marijuana and the astonishing notion of military capabilities in space. Listeners hear about a rare earth mineral discovery in Utah and cheerful news of declining crime and overdose rates, along with an uplifting tale of a drone rescue for a lost puppy.
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INSIGHT

Gauntlet’s Alternative To Tuition

  • Gauntlet trains people by shipping weekly production-ready software and connecting grads to hiring partners instead of charging tuition.
  • David found it intense but career-moving, potentially leading to a U.S. Treasury offer.
ANECDOTE

Epstein Files Won't Reveal A Giant Conspiracy

  • Wesley clarified Epstein did abuse many young women but there's no single conspiracy-exposing 'client list' in the released files.
  • The released files were heavily redacted and contained mostly unremarkable items like photos and flight logs.
INSIGHT

Honduras Outcome Is Messy But Contained

  • Honduras's right-wing winner Asfura was declared victorious amid fraud claims but observers judge the result acceptable to many local actors.
  • Prospera-aligned observers think Asfura's corruption is tolerable compared to alternatives.
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