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EPISODE · May 16, 2026 · 17 MIN

When The Gas Pumps Start Blinking, Billionaires Agree With Us?

from A WORLD GONE MAD · host Jeff Alan Wolf

SEND ME A TEXT MESSAGE NOWHackers may have breached fuel monitoring systems tied to gas stations here in the United States, and officials suspect Iran could be connected. That sentence alone should make people uncomfortable. Instead, most Americans are so overwhelmed and distracted they barely even react anymore. Because apparently in 2026, “foreign hackers inside American infrastructure” barely interrupts people scrolling TikTok or ordering takeout.Meanwhile, something strange is happening among the wealthy. Some billionaires are now openly warning that the economic system’s becoming dangerously unbalanced, and honestly, hearing rich people suddenly sound like frustrated working Americans feels like a glitch in the simulation. When even the people at the top start worrying about inequality, you know something’s shifting underneath the surface.Then there’s the political hypocrisy machine. A lot of the same warning signs Democrats panicked about during Biden’s presidency are now surrounding Donald Trump, and suddenly everybody’s pretending they never said what they said two years ago. Polls, inflation, voter frustration, gas prices, approval numbers… Washington’s basically become one giant rotating contradiction powered by cable news and selective memory.And finally, science may have delivered some surprisingly hopeful news about alcohol and the human body. New research shows recovery may be possible in ways people once thought were impossible. But it also forces an uncomfortable conversation about how normalized drinking has become in modern society and why people still struggle talking honestly about it.This episode dives into cyberattacks, economic frustration, political irony, public health, and the growing feeling that modern civilization’s being held together with duct tape, blinking error messages, caffeine… and denial.No spin. No BS. Just the world getting weirder by the week.If you’ve enjoyed the podcast and found it informative, and maybe sometimes got a laugh or two, then please contribute to keeping this podcast around. I’m not backed by Corporate media. There is no outside money other than my own wallet so if you could please contribute to the GoFundMe below even a small donation makes a difference.https://gofund.me/[email protected]

SEND ME A TEXT MESSAGE NOW Hackers may have breached fuel monitoring systems tied to gas stations here in the United States, and officials suspect Iran could be connected. That sentence alone should make people uncomfortable. Instead, most Americans are so overwhelmed and distracted they barely even react anymore. Because apparently in 2026, “foreign hackers inside American infrastructure” barely interrupts people scrolling TikTok or ordering takeout. Meanwhile, something strange is ha...

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