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Listener Mail: The Atlas Network, The Rainey Street Ripper, and the Problem with Scopolamine

Jun 7, 2024
The podcast delves into the mysterious Atlas Network's global conspiracy, a serial killer in Austin, and a humorous take on using scopolamine. Listener mail reveals intriguing topics with a touch of humor and engaging banter.
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The Atlas Network's Influence

  • The Atlas Network, a group of 500+ think tanks, influences democracies globally.
  • They promote libertarian ideas and prioritize corporate interests over public welfare.
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Atlas Network's Origins

  • The Atlas Network, founded in 1981, is an incubator for other think tanks.
  • It was created by a man known as the "Johnny Appleseed of anti-regulation groups."
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Fisher's Inspiration

  • Atlas Network's founder, Antony Fisher, was influenced by F.A. Hayek's The Road to Serfdom.
  • Fisher aimed to promote free market opportunities through grassroots change.
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