Episode 130: The Hudsucker Proxy

I recently watched the Coen brothers' 1994 film, The Hudsucker Proxy. Part spoof of Capra films and old-fashioned screwball comedies and part neon flashing sign for what's happening in the modern era, it's a movie worth watching. ⚠️ Spoilers lie ahead.➡️ Mussburger's "pump and buy" scheme feels eerily similar to what is happening across the US economy right now. Are we being primed for Agenda 2030?➡️ The mass media and Corporate America work in tandem to create a narrative for the public. ➡️ The mailroom scenes are as good as Office Space vis-à-vis the repetitive, overly important, soul-crushing experience of a job in the corporate grind. There's a bit of scratchiness with the audio in places. I am not sure why. I think my shirt collar may have rubbed against the microphone when it was clipped on. I apologize. 😣Links:https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/20/well/eat/cyclospora-false-positive-lettuce-taylor-farms-fda.htmlhttps://www.cbsnews.com/miami/news/social-media-influencers-andrew-and-tristan-tate-arrested-in-miami-uk-charges/https://www.buzzsprout.com/2289560/episodes/18764358https://tubitv.com/movies/100009861/the-hudsucker-proxyhttps://www.buzzsprout.com/1125110/episodes/11214103https://www.buzzsprout.com/1125110/episodes/11635964https://a.co/d/09LqRAvQ***For insider information & spilled tea, please subscribe to my weekly newsletter, The Unicorn Dispatch, here: https://sara-causey.kit.com/2d8b7742ddSara's award-winning biography of Dag can be found on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Decoding-Unicorn-New-Look-Hammarskj%C3%B6ld-ebook/dp/B0DSCS5PZTHer forthcoming project, Simply Dag, will release globally on July 29th! ✨