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Sep 7, 2025 2 hr 3 min

2025-09-06: Serious Stuff

from Curmudgeon's Corner Hosted by Samuel Minter / Iván Bou

On this week's Curmudgeon's Corner Ivan and Sam discuss tariffs, immigration raids, the Venezuelan boat, deterioration of the rule of law, damage from RFK Jr, Trump/Epstein, and triggered by all this, Ivan's possible escape plan from the US. Before that though, on the lighter side, some movies and Alex's suggestions on how to monetize this podcast. And a song triggered by technical difficulties! Show Details: Recorded 2025-09-06 Length this week 2:03:15 0:01:35 - But First Tire Blowout Getting Spanish Citizenship Red Lines Movie: Star Wars (1977) Movie: Wicked: Part I (2024) Monetization 1:03:06 - But Second Tariff Impacts Immigration Raids Venezuelan Boat Rule of Law RFK Jr Trump/Epstein The Curmudgeon’s Corner theme music is generously provided by Ray Lynch. Our intro is The Oh of Pleasure (Amazon MP3 link) Our outro is Celestial Soda Pop (Amazon MP3 link) Both are from the album Deep Breakfast (iTunes link) Please buy his music and support his GoFundMe.

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On this week’s Curmudgeon’s Corner Ivan and Sam discuss tariffs, immigration raids, the Venezuelan boat, deterioration of the rule of law, damage from RFK Jr, Trump/Epstein, and triggered by all this, Ivan’s possible escape plan from the US. Before that though, on the lighter side, some movies and Alex’s suggestions on how to monetize this podcast. And a song triggered by technical difficulties!

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