Evan Ratliff, a New York-based writer and author known for covering bizarre crime stories, dives into the chilling saga of the Zizians—a group that spiraled into violence under the leadership of Ziz LaSota. The discussion unpacks the group's origins, exploring their chaotic protests, cult-like dynamics, and a series of murders that shocked North America. Ratliff also touches on the bizarre overlaps between rationalism, conspiracy, and AI scams, shedding light on the psychological grip of radical ideologies and the allure of modern technology.