The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters #896

Callum, Carl, and Andy Ngo delve into Ana Kasparian’s critique of the Left, the Antifa Gang Trial, and the puzzling floods in Dubai.

Reading List

• Ana Kasparian’s War on the Left

  • Ana has come a long way since the days of saying “I’m better than you” in 2017 - YouTube

  • Ana takes the red pill - Rumble

  • Ana becomes a TERF - YouTube

  • Is critical of the left’s insane anti-Trumpness - PostLeftWatch Twitter

  • Ana actually wants to hear the right-wing opinion - PostLeftWatch Twitter

  • Is against stigmatising and generalising conservatives - PostLeftWatch Twitter

  • Massive amount of minority crime is going unaddressed - AnaKasparian Twitter

  • Anti-DEI - SocDemLad Twitter

  • Dismembered corpses - SocDemLad Twitter

  • Ana on white liberals - IamSean90 Twitter

  • Ana and Cenk are racists - iamchanteezy Twitter

• The Antifa Gang Trial

  • Back in 2021: “Pro-Trump and anti-fascist demonstrators clash in Pacific Beach in San Diego” - Los Angeles Times

  • Now on trial - The Post Millennial

  • Not just him on trial - Mr. Andy Ngo Twitter

  • Reporting at the time - YouTube

  • Sadly animal cruelty charges were dropped, but it's funny reading - San Diego Reader

  • Antifa blame Andy for their legal fund getting pulled - Mr. Andy Ngo Twitter

  • Media worried that if a gang conviction is successful it's a blueprint for other prosecutors - USA Today

• Why Is It Flooding in Dubai?

  • It doesn’t rain much in Dubai - Climates to Travel

  • The pilots who make it rain - BBC Future

  • Inside the Dubai meteorology office that does it - Instablog9ja Twitter

  • Flooding in Dubai - ABC News

  • You can see why people would think it was cloud seeding that caused this mega storm - Insiders Corner Twitter

  • More - ValuetainmentTV Twitter

  • More - MAVERIC Twitter

  • Bloomberg reports: Dubai Grinds to Standstill as Cloud Seeding Worsens Flooding - Bloomberg

  • People are concerned about this as it has caused flooding before - Australian MSM news broadcast from 2016 - Wide Awake Media Twitter

  • 'Chemtrail' conspiracy theorists: The people who think governments control the weather - BBC

  • The conspiracy theorists weren’t really that wrong, actually - Time

  • This Bill Gates-funded chemical cloud could help stop global warming - CNBC

  • So was cloud seeding responsible for the flooding in Dubai? Some scientists say yes - Evening Standard

  • Others say no - Don’t blame cloud seeding in Dubai - The Guardian

  • The UAE government claims they didn’t do it - NBC News

  • Another anonymous official from the NCM says they did do it - The Telegraph

  • Blame climate change, not cloud seeding - Bloomberg