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Episode 172—War Weave Friday!

On this episode, we discuss the government shutdown, the war with drug cartels, the joys of fentanyl, drones attacking the police, when, if ever it’s appropriate to throw a knife, and more!

Takeaways

The government shutdown is largely ignored by the public.

The U.S. Postal Service is heavily subsidized and still losing money.

Fentanyl addiction is a growing crisis in America.

Martial arts training may not be practical in real-world scenarios.

Drones are changing the landscape of modern warfare.

Counter-drone technology is lacking in current military strategies.

The potential for drone insurgencies poses a significant threat.

Veterans Affairs faces scrutiny over disability claims processing.

The conversation highlights the absurdity of current political leadership.

Chapters

00:00 Government Shutdown and Postal Service Challenges

05:22 War with Drug Cartels: A New Front

11:02 The Impact of Fentanyl and Drug Addiction

16:51 Martial Arts and the Legacy of Steven Seagal

21:52 The Efficacy of Martial Arts

26:15 The Evolution of MMA and Its Impact

28:01 Military Training and Hand-to-Hand Combat

34:25 Weapons and Self-Defense Strategies

36:17 Current Events and Global Conflicts

42:45 Disability Ratings and Personal Secrets

43:53 Drones in Warfare: A New Era

45:31 The Future of Policing and Drone Technology

47:36 The Accessibility of Insurgency Tactics

49:25 Countermeasures Against Drone Threats

51:11 The Impact of Drones on Military Operations

54:56 The Vulnerability of Boats in Warfare

57:44 The Role of Firearms in Modern Defense

59:35 Closing Thoughts on Warfare and Technology

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