Cool Zone Media

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Cool Zone Media is a podcast network that doesn’t mince words: we are living through the collapse of the known, and the birth of a new unknown. https://www.coolzonemedia.com/

In this week's Better Offline, @edzitron.com is joined by Prof G Markets’ @ed-elson.bsky.social to talk about the broken state of the stock market, the collapse of financial regulation, SpaceX’s post-IPO horror show, and how our culture conflates wealth with intelligence. linktr.ee/betteroffline
New Hood Politics w/ @prophiphop.bsky.social 📜 The Supreme Court finally voted on Trump's whole movement and today we finish up the discussion on all things they covered. https://linktr.ee/hood_politics
New Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff 🏹 Margaret continuing talking to Joe Kassabian about how Robin Hood might not have been real, but bandits who supported the peasantry was. @margaret.bsky.social ‪‪@jkass99.bsky.social @whysophiewhy.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/coolpeoplepod
CZM Rewind: Shadow Banking: The Once and Future Economic Apocalypse ⏪ Mia teaches Molly what shadow banking is, how it caused the 2008 financial collapse, and how they’re threatening to do it all again. @miawong.bsky.social @socialistdogmom.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/ICHHpod
ICHH CZM Rewind: Oops All Gambling, Political Betting Joins the News 💰 ‪@bishonentype.bsky.social‬ explains how news networks have partnered with gambling sites to forecast the future and turn everyone’s phone into a casino of human suffering. linktr.ee/ICHHpod
In this episode Robert Chronicles how Richard Marcinko's elite red cell suffered two casualties trying to beat up an unarmed man. Also: the Navy SEALs make a series of questionable decisions overseas. @iwriteok.bsky.social @andrewti.bsky.social @whysophiewhy.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/behindthebastards
ICHH CZM Rewind: Safe Gun Ownership ⏪ James and Robert are joined by Karl Kasarda of InRangeTV to discuss a sensible approach to gun ownership after the election. @jamesstout.bsky.social @iwriteok.bsky.social @inrange.tv https://linktr.ee/ICHHpod
New Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff 🏹 Margaret talks to Joe Kassabian about how Robin Hood might not have been real, but bandits who supported the peasantry was @margaret.bsky.social @jkass99.bsky.social @whysophiewhy.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/coolpeoplepod
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The gang discuss the death of Lindsay Graham, a DOJ investigation into UAW president Shawn Fain, the outbreak of cyclospora across multiple states, and three ICE killings from the last week. ‪@bishonentype.bsky.social‬ @miawong.bsky.social @jamesstout.bsky.social linktr.ee/ICHHpod
New Hood Politics w/ @prophiphop.bsky.social ⚽✊🏿 I stand corrected on a few things I spoke on about regarding FIFA's practices and celebrate the leadership of Mexico fans. https://linktr.ee/hood_politics
Garrison talks about Trump’s new campaign against COMMUNISM following a series of electoral victories by DSA candidates across the country, and how establishment democrats are teaming up with the GOP to take down the Democratic Socialists of America.  linktr.ee/ICHHpod
New Weird Little Guys: Sons of Mississippi: Byron de la Beckwith, Pt. 2 @socialistdogmom.bsky.social @whysophiewhy.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/weirdlittleguys
New Behind the Bastards 🦭 We continue the life and times of Richard Marcinko as he enters the Vietnam War and immediately commits numerous war crimes for the CIA. Then he gets to invent SEAL Team 6! @iwriteok.bsky.social @andrewti.bsky.social @whysophiewhy.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/behindthebastards
In this episode, @edzitron.com is joined by @gamersnexus.bsky.social‬ to talk about how demand for AI GPUs helped the RAM cartel make every single consumer electronic more expensive, and how bad it’ll be when things unwind. https://linktr.ee/betteroffline
New Hood Politics w/ @prophiphop.bsky.social 📜 The Supreme Court finally voted on Trump's order to end birthright citizenship. Today let's go back and talk about where this idea came from and where we are now. https://linktr.ee/hood_politics
New Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff ⚒️ Margaret finished telling you about labor and class struggle in Ancient Egypt @margaret.bsky.social ‪‪@whysophiewhy.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/coolpeoplepod
New It Could Happen Here ⚽ @danaelkurd.bsky.social‬ explains the political implications of the Egyptian team competing at the World Cup, how their loss is being viewed by Arab audiences, and why we should free football from FIFA. https://linktr.ee/ICHHpod
New Behind the Bastards 🦭 This week Robert tells Andrew Ti the story of Richard Marcinko, the founder of SEAL Team 6 and patient zero of tacticool "operator" culture. @iwriteok.bsky.social @andrewti.bsky.social @whysophiewhy.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/behindthebastards
Garrison talks with Cooper Quintin of the Electronic Frontier Foundation about a new ruling on geofence warrants extending 4th amendment protections to location data and how it may impact police surveillance and digital privacy. ‪@bishonentype.bsky.social‬ @cooperq.com https://linktr.ee/ICHHpod
New Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff ⚒️ Margaret talks to you about labor and class struggle in Ancient Egypt. @margaret.bsky.social ‪‪@whysophiewhy.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/coolpeoplepod
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New Hood Politics w/ @prophiphop.bsky.social 🇺🇸 To follow up on this week's main episode, we read the last three paragraphs of Fredrick Douglass' 1852 4th of July speech. https://linktr.ee/hood_politics
We discuss the sexual assault allegations against Graham Platner, how Trump is trying to bring back tariffs, the US allegedly giving info on asylum seekers to Iran, an ICE killing in Houston, and Trump’s 4th of July speech attacking communism. @bishonentype.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/ICHHpod
In this week's Better Offline monologue, @edzitron.com runs you through how AI is inflating the price of memory across the board by diverting fab capacity to building high bandwidth memory for GPUs, and how this situation may end in disaster for everyone involved. https://linktr.ee/betteroffline
New It Could Happen Here 🦅 Robert talks to Laura Jedeed for her account of the July 4th festivities at the Great American State Fair which was totally all those things. @iwriteok.bsky.social @laurajedeed.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/ICHHpod
It's a Weird Little Guys classic episode - the story of the Atomwaffen member who murdered two other Atomwaffen members. Stay tuned until the end for some updates to the story. @socialistdogmom.bsky.social @whysophiewhy.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/weirdlittleguys
New Behind the Bastards ⚽🇮🇶 Robert concludes the story of Uday Hussein, football team owner with guest Molly Conger, host of Weird Little Guys.  @iwriteok.bsky.social @socialistdogmom.bsky.social @whysophiewhy.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/behindthebastards
New It Could Happen Here Mick and @jamesstout.bsky.social pick up their discussion of Human Rights where they left off yesterday and discuss how we can all ensure people are treated properly.  https://linktr.ee/ICHHpod
New Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff 🎙️ Margaret continues her talk with Bridget Todd about the origins of folk music and the man who dedicated his life to preserving traditional art. @margaret.bsky.social ‪‪@bridgettodd.bsky.social @whysophiewhy.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/coolpeoplepod
New Hood Politics w/ @prophiphop.bsky.social 🇺🇸 As the USA celebrates 250 years this week, I figured I'd read an excerpt of Frederick Douglass' 1852 4th of July speech. https://linktr.ee/hood_politics
New It Could Happen Here Mick and @jamesstout.bsky.social discuss the concept of Human Rights and how they sometimes fail to ensure people around the world are treated with dignity. https://linktr.ee/ICHHpod
New Behind the Bastards ⚽🇮🇶 In honor of the World Cup, Robert tells our guest the wild story of the worst team owner in FIFA History, who also happened to be Saddam Hussein's oldest son. @iwriteok.bsky.social @socialistdogmom.bsky.social @whysophiewhy.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/behindthebastards
New Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff 🎙️ Margaret talks with Bridget Todd about the origins of folk music and the man who dedicated his life to preserving traditional art @margaret.bsky.social ‪‪@bridgettodd.bsky.social @whysophiewhy.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/coolpeoplepod
New It Could Happen Here 🇵🇸⚽ @danaelkurd.bsky.social‬ talks about the significance of Palestine at the 2026 World Cup, comparing it to the 2022 Qatar World Cup.  https://linktr.ee/ICHHpod
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New Hood Politics w/ @prophiphop.bsky.social Prop's friend Derell just happened to be in the studio. They discussed the sentencing of the 8 Prairieland ICE detention center protesters in Texas and what that means to your rights. https://linktr.ee/hood_politics
In this week's Better Offline monologue, @edzitron.com runs you through Meta’s plans to sell its AI compute, and how this is an admission to the grim fact that there isn’t really a reason for anyone to be building all these AI data centers. https://linktr.ee/betteroffline
The gang discuss the batch of recent Supreme Court rulings from birthright citizenship and mail in voting, the president's ability to end Temporary Protected Status and fire independent agency heads, and the strengthening of gun rights and digital privacy rights. https://linktr.ee/ICHHpod
New Behind the Bastards 👒 Robert concludes the Liz Dilling story with her thrilling exploits to support Father Coughlin in taking down FDR and supporting the Nazis. @iwriteok.bsky.social @katystoll.bsky.social @whysophiewhy.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/behindthebastards
New It Could Happen Here 🪧 Andrew and James discuss the strike of London dockworkers in 1889 and the solidarity and support it received. @andrewsage.bsky.social @jamesstout.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/ICHHpod
New Hood Politics w/ @prophiphop.bsky.social ⚽ Today we take a break on the Earth destroying itself and instead talk about some lowkey dope, but  highkey racist things happening around the 2026 World Cup. https://linktr.ee/hood_politics
New Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff 🎸 Margaret continues her talk with Prop about the Texan musician who sung his way out of prison @margaret.bsky.social @prophiphop.bsky.social @whysophiewhy.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/coolpeoplepod
This week, @edzitron.com talks with the WSJ's @ceostroff.bsky.social and @klong.bsky.social about how Polymarket is working with influencers to show videos of fake bets cashing out - and how the prediction markets have grown into a large, barely-regulated operation. https://linktr.ee/betteroffline
New It Could Happen Here Mia is joined by writer Vicky Osterweil to discuss the rollercoaster of the Korean stock market and how it’s gambling all the way down @miawong.bsky.social @vickyacab.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/ICHHpod
New Behind the Bastards 👒 Robert sits down with the magnanimous Katy Stoll to discuss the predecessor of Phyllis Schlafly, Candace Owens and Alex Jones: Elizabeth Dilling @iwriteok.bsky.social @katystoll.bsky.social @whysophiewhy.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/behindthebastards
New Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff 🎸 Margaret talks with Prop about the Texan musician who sung his way out of prison. @margaret.bsky.social ‪‪@prophiphop.bsky.social @whysophiewhy.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/coolpeoplepod
New It Could Happen Here @jamesstout.bsky.social is joined by @ayoub.bsky.social to talk about how British media framing paved the way to a Pogrom in Northern Ireland.  https://linktr.ee/ICHHpod
We discuss anti-ICE protesters being sentenced to 30-100 years in prison, updates on immigration and Iran, how Elon Musk’s cuts to USAID may have caused millions of potential child deaths, and a deadly heatwave in India, Pakistan, France, and the UK. https://linktr.ee/ICHHpod
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In this week's Better Offline monologue, @edzitron.com runs you through how organizations are freaking out after having to pay the real cost of AI tokens, and how the surge of competitive open weight models could lead to the post-bubble locally-run future of LLMs. https://linktr.ee/betteroffline
New Hood Politics w/ @prophiphop.bsky.social As America starts its 250 celebration, we would like to keep in your face, the actual origins of our country. This is a speech from The Seneca tribe rep, Red Jacket responding to the land request from the U.S. https://linktr.ee/hood_politics
Garrison outlines Graham Platner’s campaign platform, his ties with labor unions and local organizing in Maine, and how those relations paved the way for Platner’s working class campaign to win the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate, despite personal scandals and controversies. https://linktr.ee/ICHHpod
On the night of June 11, 1963, Byron de la Beckwith murdered Medgar Evers with a single shot. But how did he end up hiding in a bush across the street from the home of a civil rights leader? @socialistdogmom.bsky.social @whysophiewhy.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/weirdlittleguys
New Behind the Bastards 🇬🇧 Robert concludes the life story of Ian Smith by explaining the Rhodesian Bush War, and how prejudice led to military disaster. @iwriteok.bsky.social @whysophiewhy.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/behindthebastards
New Hood Politics w/ @prophiphop.bsky.social ✋🤚 When your big bro comes to the rescue to solve a problem you didn't actually have, and gets absolutely dog walked... yea, that's basically what our new Iran deal looks like. https://linktr.ee/hood_politics
New It Could Happen Here 🏳️‍⚧️ @miawong.bsky.social discusses the economic and social condition of trans workers in the US and what it means for trans workers as a class https://linktr.ee/ICHHpod
New Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff 🌈 Margaret continues talking with Kaveh Hoda about the complicated history of homosexuality and homoeroticism in one of the most important empires of the medieval era. @margaret.bsky.social ‪‪@kavehmd.bsky.social @whysophiewhy.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/coolpeoplepod
In this week's Better Offline monologue, @edzitron.com runs you through how AI is the pinnacle of Silicon Valley monoculture, and a monument to the cargo cult desperation of a tech industry that celebrates mediocrity and has run out of ideas. https://linktr.ee/betteroffline