PODCAST · technology
Now We Consume
by Pip and Gibs
Join your hosts Pip, Gibs, and Gibles on "Now We Consume!" Take in the knowledge! Take in the laughs! Indulge in deep-dive discussions on AI, technology, future focused current events, and more, that will challenge your perception and make you question your own judgement! The Now We Consume podcast will be there to accompany you through the parts of your day you normally dread. Why suffer through the existential crisis of life alone? Do it with us! Now....... We Consume!"
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High Voltage, Dumb Hands
In this week's episode, your hosts, freshly back from their spring break, take a look at some of the world events from the past several weeks, before discussing some more pressing matters. We slowly come to the conclusion that whenever we take a break from the show, the world seems to fall apart, so we are the unintentional glue that is holding the world together.... Who knew!?Join in on the discussion via our discord - https://discord.gg/JMTPN2MwQQDon't forget to like, follow, subscribe, comment, I can share, or whatever you can do on whatever platform you're on! We hate asking but we need your help with this one.
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//Humanity
In tonight's episode, we discuss some of the terrifying developments that have happened in the last few weeks and months with AI Agents. OpenClaw has hit the scene and is one of the most terrifying things to come out of China.Sadly, we dealt with some audio issues on this one, Gibles lost his mic early on, and we had to pull the audio from the stream, which, thankfully we had, so it isn't the best sounding episode, but it's there. Companion video available on our youtube channel - https://youtu.be/_qJY-cuYpcc?si=XufFbqFMO6pBegwbLeave your thoughts or ask questions via our Discord - https://discord.gg/JMTPN2MwQQ
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The Dark Side of Science
Tonight we’re going deep into the official U.S. Government records of the Patent Vault, where inventors, and even the military, get legal protection for some of the wildest, darkest ideas imaginable. We’re not talking unfiled mad-scientist notes. These are granted patents with numbers you can Google right now on patents.google.com. Many of these read like they were ripped straight from a conspiracy forum: remote mind control, voices beamed into your skull, weather as a weapon, hidden signals in your TV and phone.This one is a little out there, and coming from us, that's saying something.The Patent Numbers referenced in this Episode - US4686605A, US6506148B2, US5159703A, US3951134A, US6470214B1, US6587729B2, US6011991A, US6017302A, US6238333B1, US4616261A, US6091994A, US5123899A, US4395600A, US7784390B1, US9504419B2, US7490538B2. From the Honorable mention list - US3335A, US3216423A, US1749090A, US6293874B1, US4344424A. The Victorian Anti-Self "use" items were scattered around under various numbers so a generalized reference was used. Join in on the Discussion via our Discord - https://discord.gg/JMTPN2MwQQ
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Wars, Votes, and the Media Mirage
The world is unrecognizable compared to a few weeks ago. We have military forces forward deployed in active combat, primaries in the books, and for the first time in decades, there are no limits on the world's nuclear arsenals. We aren't here to give you the party line—we’re here to look at the people behind the curtains, and the decisions being made that affect you.Tune in as we hold the line as the world starts to burn, while all logic goes out the window.Join in on the Discussion on our Discord - https://discord.gg/JMTPN2MwQQ
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The Hands-On Gap & The Fragile Illusion of Ownership
Everything you see is held together by a single thread of proprietary code or a supply chain that’s currently in a tailspin. We feel in control because we can click 'Order,' but what happens when the order never comes? We’re living on borrowed time. We’ve traded our ability to survive in the physical world for the convenience of a digital one. Tonight, we’re dissecting the Hands-On Gap—the terrifying reality that we are becoming guests in our own lives.Join the discussion on our Discord - https://discord.gg/JMTPN2MwQQ
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The End of Privacy
Apps stealing clicks, Neuralink mining thoughts, and data-mining on the rise—dive into data grabs, gov tracking, neural risks like crosstalk, and the battle for your mind in 2026. Is privacy salvageable? Or are we on a path that is slowly but inevitably leading us towards a Dystopian future unlike any we've thought of before? This week we discuss some of the darkest possibilities that could come from tech, as well as some of the likely mandates and fallout on the horizon. This isn't just hypothetical, this is actual life, and it's happening now. Join in on the discussion on our Discord - https://discord.gg/JMTPN2MwQQ
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The Right to Bear... Everything!
From ghost guns dodging regs to nationwide concealed carry dreams, school safety mandates, and the deepening cultural divide— is the right to bear arms evolving into 'bear everything,' or is it hitting new limits in 2026? This week we discuss all of this and more.#podcast #gunculture #3DPrinting #discussion #2aJoin the Discord to participate in the discussions - https://discord.gg/JMTPN2MwQQ
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The Great Unplug - Living Off-Grid in 2026
In 2026, a 2.8% COLA bump feels like a participation ribbon while groceries and utilities make it look and feel like peanuts. The Dollar is tanking to 4-year lows, imports are getting pricier—folks aren't choosing off-grid for the sake of vibes; it's wallet and personal survival.Tonight Pip fly's solo and goes down the rabbit hole on why things are and have been getting so bad, and what you can do about it.Give us your feedback or join in the discussion on our discord - https://discord.gg/JMTPN2MwQQ
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Zero.One - The Rise of AI Societies
In tonight's episode, we discuss the recent developments in the realm of AI that have lead to the emergence of what appears to be the beginning stages AI Societies. Experiments inside of massive game worlds have lead to politics, religion, and even corruption. A Reddit style social media site that exists solely for AI to discuss it's feelings about itself and humanity, as well as making art, digital drugs, and memes.Tune in and hang on for this ride. You'll want to join the discord for some fun/funny art that has been submitted lately - https://discord.gg/JMTPN2MwQQ
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The Dumb Tech Revolution
In 2026, dumb, less connected tech is the latest flex. In a world that's "Always On", many people are opting for the option to turn all of it off.This week, we discuss why that movement is gaining traction, and what it means for different industries.Join the Discussion on our Discord - https://discord.gg/JMTPN2MwQQ
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Parallel Universe Dream Theory
In Tonight's episode, we discuss not only the possibility of being able to tap into another version of you from a parallel universe, but how the tech to do it is actually hitting the market in it's earliest forms. Where this leads and the various paths that this could push humanity into are immeasurable, and not all of them are good. Tune in as we head-game some of these paths out, and go down the rabbit hole of humanity accessing another universe while we sleep.Join our Discord to chime in with your reactions to our episodes - https://discord.gg/JMTPN2MwQQGet some Crash free energy supplements from Dubby, and enjoy 10% off with code CONSUME10 - https://www.dubby.gg/
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The Grief Industrial Complex
"Rest in Peace" used to be the final word. In 2026, the industry is saying "Stay in the Stack."We’re officially in the era of the $36M Digital Immortality market. With companies like You, Only Virtual and Uare.ai, we are no longer consuming memories—we are consuming simulations.But as California’s new AI disclosure laws kick in this month, we have to ask: at what point does "comfort" become "denial as a service"?In this episode, we'll be discussing:The rise of "Thanabots"Why "Second Death" (startup bankruptcy) is the new digital trauma.How to reclaim your "Right to be Forgotten."#Podcast #DigitalAfterlife #EthicsOfAIJoin in on the discussion on our Discord - https://discord.gg/JMTPN2MwQQGet yourself some Dubby energy drink mix and enjoy 10% off on us with code CONSUME10 - https://www.dubby.gg/
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Cognify - Rehab Through Rest
In tonight's episode, Although we’ve previously spoken about the legal reformatory process in this country and some of our thoughts and opinions on the way it is being done and could be done better, tonight we’re going to take a walk down a path that so far, has only been explored in a laboratory environment, thankfully.Imagine a future where instead of rotting in prison for years, a criminal gets hooked up to a Brain-Computer Interface, has AI-generated memories and experiences implanted in their brain, and then walks out reformed in minutes or hours. Sounds like sci-fi? It may be closer to reality than you think.#Cognify #cognifyexplained #PrisonOfTheFuture #RehabThroughRest #ArtificialMemories #BrainComputerInterface #BCI #CriminalRehabilitation #AIEthics #Futurism #BlackMirrorJoin the Discord to join in the discussions - https://discord.gg/JMTPN2MwQQDon't forget to try some Dubby energy drink mix, and get 10% off with code CONSUME10 at https://www.dubby.gg/
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Simulated Genius, Physical Failure
In Tonight's episode, we Discuss how we’ve entered an era where "knowing how to do the thing" has been replaced by "knowing how to prompt the thing." People are being replaced by AI at an alarming rate, but there's hope! The people orchestrating the replacements are being forced to reevaluate those decisions. We also discuss some AI-Proofing thoughts for the future workforce.Don't forget to join the discord - https://discord.gg/JMTPN2MwQQTry Some Dubby energy mix, 10% off with code CONSUME10 - https://www.dubby.gg/
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Is DARPA Evil?
In tonight's episode, we go down the rabbit hole of DARPA, discussing whether or not the agency is actually doing work for the good of mankind and America, or if they're actually going to be responsible for the eventual decline of the human population. This is our last show for the year, so have a great Christmas and a happy New Year, we'll see you all in 2026!!Grab yourself some Dubby energy drink mix!! get 10% off with our code CONSUME10 at checkout - https://dubby.ggDon't forget about our discord! - https://discord.gg/JMTPN2MwQQ
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The Great Simulation: "Us"
In tonight's episode, we're diving deep into the mind-bending concept known as Simulation Theory.Everything seems perfectly and undeniably real, doesn't it? But what if I told you that there’s a serious, respected philosophical and scientific idea suggesting that this entire reality—every moment, every experience, every law of physics—is nothing more than an incredibly sophisticated computer program? A digital construct, running on hardware we can’t even imagine.Join our Discord - https://discord.gg/JMTPN2MwQQGrab yourself some Dubby Energy with our Promo code CONSUME10 for 10% off your order - https://www.dubby.gg/
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The Limits of Foreign Policy
In tonight's episode, we discuss the potential limits of America's Foreign Policy when it comes to international waters, and attacking drug boats, and extending the will of the Department of War beyond the sovereign borders of our country. There's a huge segue at the end that goes WAY off topic, so stick around for more weirdness. Don't forget our discord - https://discord.gg/JMTPN2MwQQCheck out our sponsor, DUBBY energy, and use our code CONSUME10 to get 10% off any order - https://www.dubby.gg/Interested in some cool merch? Check out this link - https://lizs-stuff-n-things.printify.me/
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The Implications of Time Travel on Society
It's been a year since we kicked off this party, so we went big with this episode. Right down the rabbit hole of Physics and Reality bending thought experiments. We discuss many different facets of what could happen if Time Travel were actually possible. How would humans use it? How would humans Misuse it? Tune in and find out!Join the discussion on our discord - https://discord.gg/JMTPN2MwQQ
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Our First Lightning Round
In tonight's episode, we take a chance with a new format and try a Lightning round style of topic selection. Gibs finds out a special something about comet 3I/ATLAS, Gibles has way too much to drink, and Pip as always, manages to leave everyone speechless. A fun episode and lots of different topics.Don't forget to join the discord - https://discord.gg/JMTPN2MwQQ
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The Day of Black Sky
In tonight's episode, we discuss what happens when the lights go out, and don't come back on.... ever. Survival, preparedness, madness, psychosis, even cannibalism, everything is on the table. Strap in and get ready!Join the Discord Here - https://discord.gg/JMTPN2MwQQ
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We're Back!!
After a 3 month hiatus, we're finally back!!! In tonight's episode, we cover some of the big topics that have hit the headlines while we've been gone. We make an announcement about an upcoming live show we're working on, and generally just touch base and catch up.Don't forget to join the discord - https://discord.gg/JMTPN2MwQQ
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In A Mirror Darkly
In tonight's episode, we take some time to say goodbye for a little while as the show takes a short time out to allow your hosts some time to catch up on life. Gibs makes a reappearance, and Gibles stops by for a special announcement.The Topic of tonight's show is discussing a horrendous Social Credit Style Program called "GAGE", and if you hear anything about it, do everything you can to expose it and show it for what it is.... a completely bad and horrible idea, straight out of Black Mirror.Don't forget to join the Discord - https://discord.gg/JMTPN2MwQQ
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How AI Plans to Destroy Us
In tonight's episode, it's Storytime with Pip!! So grab your popcorn, keep an awkward eye on your phone, and listen in to the story of how AI plans to destroy all of humanity. Who knew we would be building our own demise???Don't forget to join the Discord - https://discord.gg/JMTPN2MwQQ
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SNAP-Fu
In Tonight's episode, Pip has to learn how to fly solo for a while as Gibs is forced to step away from the show for a bit due to life stuff, but never fear, like the Terminator, He will be back!In the discussion tonight, Pip addresses the incoming changes to the SNAP and Medicaid programs that are due to the Big Beautiful Bill recently signed into law, and some of the massive changes and hurdles that will be faced by many Americans, and the people that will be supporting them. Join the discussion on our Discord - https://discord.gg/JMTPN2MwQQ
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Cities of the Future
In tonight's episode, we discuss the design and construction concepts of new cities, so-called "15 minute cities", and clean/green cities, as well as the "Mega City" concept seen in the Judge Dredd comics and movies and whether an idea like that could be feasible in real life. This is somewhat of a follow up episode to last week's episode on the housing issues. The discussion devolved as usual towards the end of the show, so stick around for the shenanigans. Don't forget to join the discord - https://discord.gg/JMTPN2MwQQ
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Housing Crisis 2025
This week we take a walk down the parkway of madness that is the current state of the housing market in America. From the absolutely maddening requirements that an old house takes to buy, to the absolute garbage that's being built and passed off as "Spectacular" but definitely isn't up to code. Plus we discuss the possibility of federal lands being tapped for sale to the public and private sector. .Don't forget to join the discord - https://discord.gg/JMTPN2MwQQ
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Special Bonus Episode - An Interview with Gen Z
In this special extra episode that accompanies our "World On Fire" episode this week, Pip talks with a group of Gen Z folks on topics including the issues in the Middle East, Prospects for the Future, and a "Consume" specialty, AI. This was a fun time, the answers given give us some hope for the future generation. Maybe not a lot.... But Some :)
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World On Fire
In Tonight's episode, we discuss the going's on in the Middle East with the Iran situation, tensions that are of note elsewhere in the world and here at home, plus some other concerns of note.Join the discord:https://discord.gg/JMTPN2MwQQ
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New Tech, New Concerns
Tonight we discuss some of the newest developments in the world of technology and some of the possible implications it may have on the world at large. We touch on the topics of Drones, AI powered Robots, The new VEO 3 video engine, and even look into the Donlon Bromance break-up. Join the Discord - https://discord.gg/JMTPN2MwQQ
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Criminal Justice & Police/Prison Reform
In tonight's episode, we dive down the foxhole that is the criminal justice system and discuss various topics and angles like Police abuses of power, support for the police in general, crime and punishment, and much more! Special guest Gibles returned for another stint to offer his insights as a former D.C Police officer.Find the Discord here:https://discord.gg/JMTPN2MwQQ
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Not So Secret Societies
In Tonight's episode, We talk about some of the most well known "Secret Societies", their roots, their influence, and their shenanigans. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JN2GS3b8cyUNixon talking about the Bohemian Grove - warning to headphone users and those with a sensitive consitutionJoin Our Discord - https://discord.gg/JMTPN2MwQQCome say hi in the Facebook group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1927166528093329/
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Our Food is Killing Us
Tonight we discuss some of the issues surrounding the health crisis in America that's centered around the food industry, the chemicals and additives that are allowed in our food system, and some of the biggest dangers that have come about from them.Join the discord: https://discord.gg/JMTPN2MwQQJoin the New Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1927166528093329
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The Death Of Careers
In tonight's episode, we discuss the rising trend that has come about in the job market that is the shift away from the career mentality and into the Trades and gig work economy. We highlight the reasons behind some of the contributing factors, as well as a big lead in to the debate on UBI in the later half of the episode.https://www.facebook.com/groups/1927166528093329https://discord.gg/JMTPN2MwQQ - Join our discord!
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The Downward Spiral of the Entertainment Industry
Tonight on this wonderful Zombie Jesus day, we take a moment to thank our amazing listeners for helping us reach a big milestone, then we look at the Entertainment Industry and the collective biohazard that it's become. We also playfully touch our tips on the Illuminati connection, the Pizza-gate story, and other interesting views.Join our discord here - https://discord.gg/JMTPN2MwQQ
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Tariffs, Tantrums, and Turmoil
On tonight's episode, we discuss the hot-button issue of Tariffs, as well as some current tax policy, some of the issues and implications of changes that should be made, could be made, and we may have solved the entire economic tax system issue as a whole, bringing that good Consumed brand of Knowledge to you and everyone. We introduce a new member to the family towards the end of the stream (can be seen in video) as well.#Podcast #taxes #Tariffs #economy #Financial #backgroundmusichttps://discord.gg/JMTPN2MwQQ
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American Gun Culture
In Tonight's episode, we discuss the nuances of Firearm Culture in America, the history and law's therein, and some points on both sides of the pro/con discussion.https://discord.gg/JMTPN2MwQQ
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Fixing American Education
In Tonight's Episode, we discuss the issues facing the American education system in its current form, it's history, and it's future. We cover a variety of issues and angles.#podcasthttps://discord.gg/JMTPN2MwQQ
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Aliens, Abductions, and Anal Probes - Who Cares!?
In Tonight's episode, we discuss the prevalence of Other-worldly information releases and the general lack of interest that pervades the general public. From UAP's and UFO's to Interstellar Objects and New Pyramid Revelations.https://discord.gg/JMTPN2MwQQ
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AI, Robotics, and Quantum Computers - The New Dark Trinity
In Tonight's episode, we recap advancements that have been made since our first episode and discuss the rapid pace of the advancements that are being made in the fields of AI, Robotics, and quantum computing, and the potential future implications therein.https://discord.gg/JMTPN2MwQQ
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Techno-Feudalism and The Technocracy Movement
In tonight's episode, we take a deep dive into the real rights of digital ownership, control, and impending digital slavery that is slowly taking over society, as well as a discussion about the Technocracy Movement of the past, and its potential to make a comeback in today's political theater.https://discord.gg/JMTPN2MwQQ
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Right To Repair and the Downfall of Customer Service
In Tonight's episode, we launched our first stream while discussing the ever popular "Right to Repair" topic, as well as discussing the issues with customer service that have come about since The Covid Pandemic.https://discord.gg/JMTPN2MwQQ
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POTUS - Hopes, Dreams, And Legacies
In Tonight's Episode, we discussed the political agendas of Trump and Biden, focusing on immigration policies, the current economic situation and potential solutions, covered Trump's policy positions and military topics, as well as hot points from the Biden Administration.This was also our First Video episode, so feel free to find that video on our Youtube channel!https://discord.gg/JMTPN2MwQQ
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There Is No Spoon (Government Financial Fraud and the D.O.G.E)
In this episode, we discuss the matters of money, government based financial fraud, D.O.G.E shenanigans, the financial system as a whole, a small tangent on power generation, and some other facts. This one is a Big Eye Opening episode.https://discord.gg/JMTPN2MwQQ
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The Struggles of Dating in Modern Society
Tonight we discuss the multitude of issues that have arisen that the modern single person has to face when dating. Happy Valentine's Day ya filthy animals :)https://discord.gg/JMTPN2MwQQ
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The Right to Death - Leaving the World on Your Terms
***Topic Warning*** This episode is our most sensitive topic that we've covered to date. It may not be appropriate for all listeners. If you are upset by discussions of death or suicide, please check out a different episode.https://discord.gg/JMTPN2MwQQ
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Apes, Aliens, or Adam - the True Origin of the Human Species
In this episode, we dive deep into the Philosophical topic of the Origin of Man. We Discuss the 3 biggest possibilities of the origin of the species, and Gibs throws out a 4th explanation at the end for good fun.https://discord.gg/JMTPN2MwQQ
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The Apocalypse and You - A Guide to TEOTWAWKI
Tonight we discuss several types of different disaster scenario's that could happen at a moments notice and how you can prepare for them now.https://discord.gg/JMTPN2MwQQ
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The Mandalay Bay Shooting
Tonight we discuss the infamous Las Vegas Shooting from back in 2017. We talk about all the evidence, the knowns and unknowns, some theories, as well as some info that is very much off topic, yet on topic.https://discord.gg/JMTPN2MwQQ
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The Government Really is Lying to You!
After a break for the holidays, we're starting the new year off by discussing many verified instances where our own governments has lied to the American public or attempted a cover-up and was later exposed. L:ots of great stuff in this episode! Come have a listen!All socials are now Live as well.Facebook, instagram, tiktok, and youtube.https://discord.gg/JMTPN2MwQQ
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The Allure of The Apocalypse and Dystopia - Why is it such a fantasy for so many?
In this episode, we discuss the prevalence of the thought that a Dystopian world isn't so bad, and might even be a good thing for society. Would a reset of society be a good thing or a bad thing for you? For all?Listen in and hear the discussion, Our discord is live, the link is on our youtube channel.https://discord.gg/JMTPN2MwQQ
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Join your hosts Pip, Gibs, and Gibles on "Now We Consume!" Take in the knowledge! Take in the laughs! Indulge in deep-dive discussions on AI, technology, future focused current events, and more, that will challenge your perception and make you question your own judgement! The Now We Consume podcast will be there to accompany you through the parts of your day you normally dread. Why suffer through the existential crisis of life alone? Do it with us! Now....... We Consume!"
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