INTRO - 0:00:58
In this episode of Xendependently Minded, I discuss:
-The latest updates in the Russia-Ukraine War, including provocations between the West and Russia - 00:09:15
-The latest tariff deal between the USA and the EU - 00:20:52
-The Epstein files saga - 00:45:32
-Why George Orwell's estate should (satirically) sue the EU for copyright infringement over its dystopian new law titled the 'EU Media Freedom Act (EMFA)' - 1:21:14 - https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/08/08/landmark-eu-media-law-enters-into-force-aims-to-provide-protection-for-journalists
-RFK Jr., and the FDA continuing to improve the quality of the USA's welfare benefits - 1:31:00
CLOSING - 1:37:32
Darryl Cooper's 'Fear and Loathing in the New Jerusalem, pt.1' - https://youtu.be/k-tAltAGMIg?si=r5NWY6MbJSgwFXkm
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