Topic: Mark Zuckerberg

Adam Curry recounts a 2010 Time Magazine article where FBI Director Robert Mueller "burst into" a meeting with Mark Zuckerberg at Facebook headquarters. The hosts argue that Facebook and other social media platforms are essentially government agencies with private-facing CEOs. They discuss In-Q-Tel, the CIA's venture capital firm, and its role in funding tech companies like Palantir, asserting that the "private corporation" label is a facade for government surveillance tools.

A news report from WION reveals that Meta (Facebook) has temporarily changed its policy to allow calls for violence against Russian "invaders" and soldiers in certain countries. The policy also permits support for the Azov Battalion, a Ukrainian neo-Nazi group previously banned by the platform. The hosts express shock at the fluidity of hate speech rules and the normalization of state-sanctioned animosity toward a specific nationality.

A throwback clip from episode 13 features Kanye West comparing his mental strain to the physical injuries of NBA player Kobe Bryant. West argues that playing at the "highest level of mental sport" naturally leads to breakdowns and that his legacy should not be defined by mental health struggles. Mo Facts discusses the pressure to sacrifice personal health for the sake of providing for children.

A former FBI executive describes the post-9/11 bureau culture as one where "the rules don't apply anymore" in the pursuit of preventing another attack. The hosts discuss a 2009 Time Magazine article claiming that then-FBI Director Robert Mueller had his own office inside the Facebook building. They argue that the internet has become a tool for government propaganda rather than a bastion of free speech.

Joseph Bolanos recounts how an NBC camera crew was present during his FBI raid, suggesting a coordinated effort between the bureau and the media to humiliate him. It is revealed that the NBC journalist's partner was a former FBI spokesman. The hosts discuss the "Mockingbird" nature of modern journalism and the "too big to fail" relationship between big tech, the media, and federal law enforcement agencies.

Snoop Dogg issued a public apology via Instagram to journalist Gail King following his backlash against her interview with Lisa Leslie. The controversy stemmed from King's questions regarding Kobe Bryant's 2003 legal case shortly after his death. Snoop Dogg admitted to overreacting and using disrespectful language while defending a friend who could not defend himself.

Kanye West uses a sports analogy to describe his mental health struggles, comparing a nervous breakdown to a torn ligament in the "mental sport" of high-level business and creativity. He argues that his legacy should not be defined by his diagnosis, just as Kobe Bryant's is not defined by physical injuries. The discussion critiques how the media uses mental health as a weapon against figures they dislike, such as West or Trump.