The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters #997

Germany is contemplating a six-month border closure amid rising political tensions and a shift towards right-wing sentiments with the AFD party gaining traction. Meanwhile, Trump is revving up promises of revenge headed into the 2024 election, questioning legal frameworks and election integrity. Amidst these discussions, Musk's eye on colonizing Mars sparks excitement, alongside visionary ideas for human cities in Venus's upper atmosphere, creating a fascinating blend of politics and space exploration.