# Hackerocity > A manufactured Iranian terror plot provides cover for the Fast and Furious investigation while crisis actors and private interests infiltrate the Occupy Wall Street movement. - **Show:** [The No Agenda Show](https://search.noagendashow.net/index.md) - **Episode:** 347 - **Published:** 2011-10-13 - **Length:** 2h 25m - **Topics:** [Fast and Furious](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fast-and-furious.md), Iranian Plot, [Carbon Tax](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/carbon-tax.md), [Slovakia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/slovakia.md), Drone Virus, [Occupy Wall Street](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/occupy-wall-street.md) - **Web page:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/347-hackerocity ## About this episode Attorney General Eric Holder and FBI Director Robert Mueller face intense scrutiny as new subpoenas target the Operation Fast and Furious gun-walking scandal. Claims have surfaced linking Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to the program, suggesting the operation was designed to manipulate American firearm statistics in Mexico. The sudden announcement of a foiled Iranian terror plot targeting the Saudi ambassador is being framed as a strategic media distraction to shield high-ranking officials from these mounting investigations. In Arkansas, five law enforcement officers were indicted for accepting bribes to facilitate drug trafficking, echoing historical allegations of drug-running in the region. Meanwhile, the arrest of CDC official Dr. Kimberly Lindsey on charges of child molestation has sparked speculation of a smear campaign intended to silence her regarding the 9/11 anthrax investigation. Overseas, Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard faces accusations of tyranny following a narrow 74-72 vote to implement a carbon tax, a direct reversal of her previous campaign promises. In the Eurozone, Nigel Farage has publicly praised Slovakian resistance to the expansion of the regional bailout fund, which he characterizes as a massive Ponzi scheme. The Occupy Wall Street movement faces internal and external pressures as reports emerge of crisis actors being hired to stage specific narratives for television cameras. Zuccotti Park owner Brookfield Office Properties is under the spotlight due to board member ties to Mayor Michael Bloomberg. On the technology front, reports from the Air Force indicate a virus has infected the cockpits of Predator and Reaper drones, though the timing suggests a possible bid to secure new defense contracts for encryption software. The episode concludes with a look at Elon Musk and his electric jet concepts. ## Chapters Each chapter's transcript is at its own link. The whole transcript is at https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/347-hackerocity/transcript.md. ### 1. No Agenda Episode 347 Introduction, Entertainment Weekly Interview (0:00–3:05) Adam Curry and John C. Dvorak open episode 347 of the No Agenda show from their respective locations in California. Dvorak mentions an upcoming interview with Entertainment Weekly regarding Steve Jobs and the iPod. The hosts discuss using various domain names, such as askcurry.com and arabspring.org, to redirect traffic to their primary website. Keywords: [adam curry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/adam-curry.md), [john c. dvorak](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/john-c-dvorak.md), [entertainment weekly](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/entertainment-weekly.md), [steve jobs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/steve-jobs.md), [no agenda show](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/no-agenda-show.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/347-hackerocity/chapter/1.md) ### 2. Iranian Terror Plot, Hollywood Script Media Narrative (3:07–6:48) The hosts analyze the media coverage of a foiled Iranian terror plot allegedly targeting the Saudi ambassador in Washington D.C. They highlight the repetitive use of phrases like "Hollywood script" and "spy novel" by mainstream media outlets such as CNN. The discussion suggests the plot is a manufactured distraction from other political scandals. Keywords: [iran](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/iran.md), [terror plot](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/terror-plot.md), [cnn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnn.md), [aaron burnett](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/aaron-burnett.md), hollywood script [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/347-hackerocity/chapter/2.md) ### 3. Fast and Furious Investigation, Eric Holder Subpoenas (6:49–9:06) Attorney General Eric Holder faces new subpoenas related to the Operation Fast and Furious gun-walking scandal. The hosts discuss the timing of the Iranian terror plot announcement as a strategic distraction for Holder and FBI Director Robert Mueller. They note that Mueller has remained in his position past the traditional ten-year term limit. Keywords: [eric holder](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/eric-holder.md), [robert mueller](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/robert-mueller.md), [fbi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fbi.md), [fast and furious](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fast-and-furious.md), [subpoenas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/subpoenas.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/347-hackerocity/chapter/3.md) ### 4. Hillary Clinton, Fast and Furious Connection Claims (9:07–13:01) Claims surface that Secretary of State Hillary Clinton was deeply involved in the Fast and Furious program to gather statistics on American firearms in Mexico. The hosts argue the Iranian terror plot serves to protect Clinton's reputation more than Eric Holder's. A BBC clip features Joe Biden asserting there is compelling evidence against Iran from multiple sources. Keywords: [hillary clinton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hillary-clinton.md), [eric holder](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/eric-holder.md), [joe biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [mexico](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mexico.md), [gun walking](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gun-walking.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/347-hackerocity/chapter/4.md) ### 5. Arkansas Drug Trafficking, Law Enforcement Indictments (13:02–14:41) Five law enforcement officers in Arkansas were indicted for taking bribes to facilitate drug trafficking. The hosts link this news to the historical "Mena Arkansas" drug-running allegations associated with the Clinton administration. They suggest the current Mexican gun-walking scandal may be part of a larger exchange involving drugs and weapons. Keywords: [arkansas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/arkansas.md), [drug trafficking](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drug-trafficking.md), [fbi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fbi.md), [bill clinton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-clinton.md), [mena arkansas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mena-arkansas.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/347-hackerocity/chapter/5.md) ### 6. CDC Official Arrest, Anthrax Investigation Cover-up (14:42–18:18) Dr. Kimberly Lindsey, a high-ranking CDC official, was arrested in DeKalb County on charges of child molestation and bestiality. The hosts speculate that these charges are a "smear" tactic used to silence her regarding an investigation into the 9/11 anthrax attacks. They compare the situation to previous cases involving Scott Ritter and other whistleblowers facing sex crime allegations. Keywords: [cdc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cdc.md), kimberly lindsey, [anthrax](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anthrax.md), [dekalb county](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dekalb-county.md), [bioterrorism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bioterrorism.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/347-hackerocity/chapter/6.md) ### 7. Occupy Wall Street, Judge Napolitano Criticism (18:22–22:30) Police in Boston arrested Occupy Wall Street protesters under the cover of night, reportedly telling media to stop filming. Judge Andrew Napolitano criticizes the FBI for creating terror plots by persuading "naive malcontents" to engage in violence only to arrest them later. The hosts describe these government-manufactured plots as "pre-crime" operations. Keywords: [occupy wall street](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/occupy-wall-street.md), [boston](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/boston.md), [judge napolitano](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/judge-napolitano.md), [fbi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fbi.md), [pre-crime](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pre-crime.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/347-hackerocity/chapter/7.md) ### 8. Vagina Meme, Television Advertising Trends (22:30–29:34) The hosts investigate why the word "vagina" has suddenly become prevalent in network television comedies like "2 Broke Girls." They conclude that advertisers for feminine hygiene products pressured networks to normalize the word to make their commercials more acceptable. Spending on ads for tampons and cleansers reportedly rose to $218 million in 2010. Keywords: [vagina](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vagina.md), [new york times](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-york-times.md), [feminine hygiene](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/feminine-hygiene.md), [advertising](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/advertising.md), [network television](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/network-television.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/347-hackerocity/chapter/8.md) ### 9. Executive Producer Donations, 999 Plan Satire (29:35–36:34) The hosts acknowledge high-tier donors and discuss Herman Cain's "999" tax plan, jokingly comparing it to a "666" plan. They address technical issues with their donation database and explain the delays associated with PayPal e-checks. Listeners are encouraged to use bank-automated checks to ensure the show receives the full donation amount. Keywords: [herman cain](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/herman-cain.md), 999 plan, [paypal](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/paypal.md), [donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donations.md), [karma](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/karma.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/347-hackerocity/chapter/9.md) ### 10. Domain Name PR, Win Lose or Drone (36:34–42:24) A segment dedicated to "PR initiatives" showcases various domain names purchased by listeners that redirect to the No Agenda website. These include "WinLoseOrDrone.com" and "TruthAboutBankOfAmerica.com." The hosts riff on a fictional game show concept called "Win, Lose, or Drone" where viewers vote on drone strikes via SMS. Keywords: [drones](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drones.md), [domain names](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/domain-names.md), win lose or drone, [bank of america](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bank-of-america.md), occupy na [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/347-hackerocity/chapter/10.md) ### 11. Super Karma Coins, TMZ Call-in Initiative (42:24–46:18) The hosts promote the upcoming "11-11-11 Super Karma" event and metal coins produced by a listener. They discuss a PR stunt involving a Huffington Post email address and an initiative for listeners to call into the TMZ Live webcast to mention the show. The segment concludes with the "Shut up, slave" catchphrase. Keywords: [tmz](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tmz.md), [11-11-11](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/11-11-11.md), [huffington post](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/huffington-post.md), [karma](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/karma.md), [drones](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drones.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/347-hackerocity/chapter/11.md) ### 12. Celebrity Email Hacking, Christopher Cheney Arrest (46:19–50:16) Christopher Cheney was arrested in Jacksonville, Florida, for hacking the email accounts of celebrities including Scarlett Johansson and Mila Kunis. He faces 25 counts of identity theft and a potential 121-year prison sentence. The hosts criticize the classification of simple email hacking as "identity theft" to justify extreme prison terms. Keywords: christopher cheney, [identity theft](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/identity-theft.md), [scarlett johansson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/scarlett-johansson.md), [hacking](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hacking.md), [florida](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/florida.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/347-hackerocity/chapter/12.md) ### 13. Australia Carbon Tax, Julia Gillard Policy Reversal (50:16–54:11) The Australian Parliament passed a carbon tax as part of the Clean Energy Bill with a narrow 74-72 vote. Prime Minister Julia Gillard is criticized for implementing the tax after explicitly promising during her campaign that no such tax would exist. Opposition members in the government have labeled the move an act of tyranny. Keywords: [australia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/australia.md), [julia gillard](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/julia-gillard.md), [carbon tax](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/carbon-tax.md), clean energy bill, [tyranny](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tyranny.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/347-hackerocity/chapter/13.md) ### 14. Occupy Santa Cruz, Protester Organization Tactics (54:12–57:04) A report from Santa Cruz features protesters discussing their lack of specific demands and their goal of starting a revolution. The hosts contrast the "naive" American protesters with those in England who use spreadsheets and social networking to track police movements. They note that American protesters often fail to realize when they are being "kettled" by police. Keywords: occupy santa cruz, [brooklyn bridge](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brooklyn-bridge.md), [kettling](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kettling.md), [social networking](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/social-networking.md), [protesters](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/protesters.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/347-hackerocity/chapter/14.md) ### 15. Zuccotti Park Ownership, Bloomberg Conflict of Interest (57:04–1:00:23) Zuccotti Park, the site of the Occupy Wall Street protests, is revealed to be a private park owned by Brookfield Office Properties. The hosts point out that Mayor Michael Bloomberg's girlfriend is on the board of the company, suggesting a conflict of interest in how the protests are managed. They argue that labor unions are now controlling the media narrative of the movement. Keywords: zuccotti park, [michael bloomberg](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michael-bloomberg.md), brookfield office properties, [unions](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/unions.md), [occupy wall street](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/occupy-wall-street.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/347-hackerocity/chapter/15.md) ### 16. Crisis Actors, Occupy Movement Staging Allegations (1:00:23–1:06:00) The hosts claim that "crisis actors" are being hired to participate in Occupy protests to deliver specific messages for television cameras. They cite Craigslist ads for sign-holders and visual "marks" on the ground in video footage as evidence of staging. Doubts are raised about the authenticity of viral videos, including those featuring police officer "Tony Bologna." Keywords: [actors](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/actors.md), [craigslist](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/craigslist.md), [youtube](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/youtube.md), tony bologna, occupy la [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/347-hackerocity/chapter/16.md) ### 17. South Park Satire, Ron Paul Straw Poll Victories (1:06:01–1:09:22) A South Park clip satirizes the U.S. border situation, suggesting the country has become so undesirable that the Border Patrol must keep people in. Meanwhile, Ron Paul won the Values Voter Summit straw poll, but mainstream media outlets like Fox News and CNN are accused of dismissing his victory to focus on Herman Cain and Rick Perry. Keywords: [south park](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/south-park.md), [ron paul](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ron-paul.md), [rick perry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rick-perry.md), [herman cain](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/herman-cain.md), [straw poll](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/straw-poll.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/347-hackerocity/chapter/17.md) ### 18. Media Bias, Interview Question Stalling Tactics (1:09:22–1:14:03) The hosts analyze a CNN segment where Don Lemon attempts to discredit Ron Paul's straw poll win by claiming supporters were "bussed in." They also discuss the common interview phrase "that's a great question," identifying it as either a stalling tactic or a scripted affirmation for the interviewer. Keywords: [don lemon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/don-lemon.md), [cnn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnn.md), [ron paul](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ron-paul.md), interview techniques, media script [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/347-hackerocity/chapter/18.md) ### 19. Drone Network Security, Air Force Virus Reports (1:14:03–1:18:11) Reports from Wired's "Danger Room" indicate that a virus infected the cockpits of U.S. Predator and Reaper drones. A listener working as a government contractor confirms that the Department of Defense is now fast-tracking bids for anti-virus and encryption software for drone architectures. The hosts suggest the "virus" story may have been planted to secure funding for these contracts. Keywords: [drones](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drones.md), [air force](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/air-force.md), [wired](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/wired.md), [malware](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/malware.md), creech air force base [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/347-hackerocity/chapter/19.md) ### 20. Mumps Outbreak, Vaccine Pipeline Profits (1:18:12–1:22:13) An outbreak of nine mumps cases at UC Berkeley has led to mass vaccinations on campus. The hosts argue that vaccines have become the primary "pipeline" for pharmaceutical company profits as other drugs go off-patent. They criticize California Governor Jerry Brown for signing legislation allowing children to receive the Gardasil vaccine without parental consent. Keywords: [mumps](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mumps.md), [uc berkeley](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/uc-berkeley.md), [vaccines](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vaccines.md), [gardasil](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gardasil.md), [big pharma](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/big-pharma.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/347-hackerocity/chapter/20.md) ### 21. Vaccine Liability, Flu Shot Marketing (1:22:14–1:28:08) The hosts discuss the legal immunity granted to vaccine manufacturers, preventing citizens from suing for adverse reactions. They analyze a news report from New Hampshire regarding this year's flu shot, which includes protection against the H1N1 swine flu. They question the CDC's claim that specific viruses are "expected to be in circulation" as a marketing tactic. Keywords: [cdc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cdc.md), [h1n1](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/h1n1.md), [swine flu](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/swine-flu.md), [liability](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/liability.md), [vaccine injury](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vaccine-injury.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/347-hackerocity/chapter/21.md) ### 22. Slovakia Euro Bailout, Nigel Farage Speech (1:28:09–1:32:17) Nigel Farage delivers a speech in the European Parliament praising Slovakia for initially voting against the expansion of the Eurozone bailout fund. Farage criticizes EU leaders for ignoring democratic "no" votes from various nations and describes the bailout system as a "gigantic Ponzi scheme." The hosts express support for the Slovakian "rebels" resisting Brussels. Keywords: [slovakia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/slovakia.md), [nigel farage](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nigel-farage.md), [euro](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/euro.md), [european union](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/european-union.md), [lisbon treaty](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lisbon-treaty.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/347-hackerocity/chapter/22.md) ### 23. NPR Planet Money, Slovakia Criticism (1:32:18–1:34:54) The hosts critique an NPR "Planet Money" segment that portrays Slovakia's resistance to the Euro bailout as a threat to the global economy. They argue that NPR's coverage is the "polar opposite" of their own, as the public broadcaster trivializes the concerns of the Slovakian people while favoring the interests of the Eurozone. Keywords: [npr](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/npr.md), [planet money](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/planet-money.md), [slovakia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/slovakia.md), [bailout](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bailout.md), [media bias](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/media-bias.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/347-hackerocity/chapter/23.md) ### 24. Executive Orders, Obama Administration Turmoil (1:34:54–1:38:20) President Obama announces his intention to bypass Congress and use executive orders to implement his agenda. The hosts discuss the departure of White House Chief of Staff Bill Daley, noting his ties to the Chicago political machine. They suggest the administration is crumbling as Wall Street withdraws its support for the President. Keywords: [barack obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [valerie jarrett](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/valerie-jarrett.md), [bill daley](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-daley.md), [congress](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/congress.md), [executive orders](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/executive-orders.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/347-hackerocity/chapter/24.md) ### 25. Solyndra Scandal, Gabrielle Giffords Campaign Theory (1:38:20–1:42:36) The hosts predict that the Solyndra scandal is just the beginning of a larger investigation into stolen government funds diverted to green energy and venture capital. They propose a theory that Gabrielle Giffords will be run as a "hero" candidate to replace Obama. They also mention the website WellAware1.com as a source for analyzing potential media staging. Keywords: [solyndra](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/solyndra.md), [gabrielle giffords](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gabrielle-giffords.md), [barack obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [venture capital](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/venture-capital.md), [corruption](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/corruption.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/347-hackerocity/chapter/25.md) ### 26. LightSquared Scandal, FCC and Military Conflict (1:42:36–1:46:45) LightSquared, a company backed by a major Democratic donor, is accused of pressuring the military to change testimony regarding its interference with GPS signals. General William Shelton of the Air Force Space Command reportedly told Congress that the White House tried to influence his report. The hosts explain the concept of "bundling" campaign donations in exchange for ambassadorships. Keywords: [lightsquared](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lightsquared.md), [fcc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fcc.md), [gps](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gps.md), general shelton, [bundling](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bundling.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/347-hackerocity/chapter/26.md) ### 27. Listener Donations, Austin Relocation Plans (1:46:46–1:51:22) The hosts read letters from donors and discuss Adam Curry's upcoming move from California to Austin, Texas. Curry plans to drive a Range Rover cross-country to his new home. They recount an anecdote about a listener in a restaurant who handed Curry a cash donation, surprising the "slaves" at the table who didn't understand the show's value-for-value model. Keywords: [austin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/austin.md), [texas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/texas.md), [california](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/california.md), [donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donations.md), [range rover](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/range-rover.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/347-hackerocity/chapter/27.md) ### 28. Global Donor Roll, No Agenda Show Notes (1:51:24–1:59:31) Donations arrive from listeners in Saskatchewan, New York, and Georgia, with many requesting "de-douching" and "karma." The hosts promote the show's detailed notes available at 347.nashownotes.com. They acknowledge the "Sys-admin challenge" and the growing community of technical professionals who support the program. Keywords: [canada](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/canada.md), [saskatchewan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/saskatchewan.md), [new york](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-york.md), [donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donations.md), [show notes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/show-notes.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/347-hackerocity/chapter/28.md) ### 29. Bank of America, Keystone XL Pipeline Debate (1:59:31–2:04:13) Reports surface of Bank of America refusing to let customers close their accounts or withdraw their money. Meanwhile, the State Department, led by Hillary Clinton, oversees public commentary on the Keystone XL pipeline. The hosts mock the "staged" nature of the hearings and predict that "get a haircut" will become the next insult directed at protesters. Keywords: [bank of america](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bank-of-america.md), [keystone xl](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/keystone-xl.md), [hillary clinton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hillary-clinton.md), [fracking](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fracking.md), [anderson cooper](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anderson-cooper.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/347-hackerocity/chapter/29.md) ### 30. Canary Islands Volcano, Tsunami Red Alert (2:04:13–2:06:51) A red alert was issued for the island of El Hierro in the Canary Islands following an underground volcanic eruption. Scientists have long predicted that a major collapse of the island could trigger a massive tsunami hitting the U.S. East Coast. The hosts jokingly suggest that the government is scouting property in West Virginia as a safe haven. Keywords: [canary islands](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/canary-islands.md), [el hierro](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/el-hierro.md), [volcano](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/volcano.md), [tsunami](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tsunami.md), [west virginia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/west-virginia.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/347-hackerocity/chapter/30.md) ### 31. Michelle Obama, Target Shopping PR Stunt (2:06:52–2:11:38) The hosts criticize a PSA featuring Michelle Obama and Jill Biden, calling their concern for military families insincere. They deconstruct an interview with Al Roker where the First Lady claims to "sneak out" to shop at Target, Starbucks, and Petco. They argue these are staged PR stunts and blatant plugs for unionized retail chains. Keywords: [michelle obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michelle-obama.md), [al roker](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/al-roker.md), [target](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/target.md), petco, [secret service](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/secret-service.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/347-hackerocity/chapter/31.md) ### 32. Walmart Intercom Hacking, 9/11 Truth Announcements (2:11:38–2:14:51) A viral YouTube trend involves activists using Walmart's internal intercom systems to broadcast messages about "9/11 being an inside job" and World Trade Center 7. The hosts find the prank hilarious and encourage listeners to find ways to "occupy the intercom" to spread the No Agenda message. Keywords: [walmart](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/walmart.md), [intercom](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/intercom.md), [9/11 truth](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/9-11-truth.md), [world trade center 7](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/world-trade-center-7.md), [activism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/activism.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/347-hackerocity/chapter/32.md) ### 33. Angelina Jolie, Libya Humanitarian Visit (2:14:52–2:19:32) Angelina Jolie visited Libya as a UN Goodwill Ambassador to highlight the country's humanitarian needs, including security and education. The hosts dismiss the visit as a "disgusting" PR move to justify the NATO intervention and the eventual deployment of ground troops. 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