# Pre-Dead > A wave of federal scandals hits Washington as the IRS targets grassroots activists, Google expands its surveillance reach, and the Benghazi investigation reveals deep narrative fractures. - **Show:** [The No Agenda Show](https://search.noagendashow.net/index.md) - **Episode:** 513 - **Published:** 2013-05-16 - **Length:** 2h 51m - **Topics:** IRS Scandal, [Benghazi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/benghazi.md), Google IO, [Eric Holder](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/eric-holder.md), 3D Printed Guns, [Bitcoin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bitcoin.md), Mali Oil - **Web page:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/513-pre-dead ## About this episode The Internal Revenue Service faces intense scrutiny as Acting Commissioner Stephen T. Miller resigns following revelations that conservative non-profits were targeted for ideological audits. Representative Peter King and David Petraeus are linked to a parallel investigation into the Benghazi attack, where discrepancies in official talking points suggest a coordinated effort to alter the narrative surrounding the 2012 consulate assault. Attorney General Eric Holder confronted Representative Darrell Issa and Representative Doug Collins during a House Judiciary Committee hearing regarding the Electronic Communications Privacy Act and the seizure of AP phone records. Meanwhile, Google I/O highlights include Matt Cutts detailing Penguin 2.0 algorithm updates and Larry Page introducing facial recognition breakthroughs that analyze skin and jewelry. International reports from Mali and Syria suggest foreign aid is being diverted to protect Total oil pipelines while rebel groups resort to extreme propaganda to maintain media attention. Queen Elizabeth II marks the 60th anniversary of the State Opening of Parliament with a ceremony critiqued for its lackluster trumpeters. Angelina Jolie’s announcement of a preventive mastectomy is analyzed through the lens of the Affordable Care Act and genetic testing patents. The program concludes with a look at Cody Wilson’s 3D-printed Liberator gun and the removal of the Gadsden flag from a New York armory. ## Chapters Each chapter's transcript is at its own link. The whole transcript is at https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/513-pre-dead/transcript.md. ### 1. No Agenda Slogan Selection, Dame Lizzie (0:00–2:21) The program opens with a review of new potential slogans provided by Dame Lizzie. The selected slogan, "No Agenda like a kick to the crotch," is finalized after reviewing three different takes. Brief banter regarding the show's opening tightness and upcoming topics follows. Keywords: dame lizzie, [slogan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/slogan.md), kick to the crotch, [podcast intro](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcast-intro.md), [branding](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/branding.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/513-pre-dead/chapter/1.md) ### 2. Benghazi Investigation, Peter King, David Petraeus (2:21–5:04) Representative Peter King discusses discrepancies in the Benghazi investigation, specifically regarding whether the attack was recognized as terrorism from the start. The narrative explores the role of Mike Morrell in altering talking points and the potential ousting of David Petraeus due to his refusal to follow the White House narrative. Keywords: [benghazi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/benghazi.md), [peter king](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/peter-king.md), [david petraeus](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/david-petraeus.md), [cia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cia.md), [mike morrell](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mike-morrell.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/513-pre-dead/chapter/2.md) ### 3. IRS Targeting Scandal, Tea Party Non-profits, Stephen T. Miller (5:04–10:35) The Internal Revenue Service faces scrutiny for targeting Tea Party and conservative non-profit groups for extra questioning. Acting Commissioner Stephen T. Miller resigned following the revelation, though the departure coincided with his planned retirement. The discussion posits that the scandal may be a setup to implicate Republicans who wanted to suppress the Ron Paul movement. Keywords: [irs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/irs.md), [tea party](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tea-party.md), stephen t. miller, [non-profits](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/non-profits.md), bolo list [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/513-pre-dead/chapter/3.md) ### 4. Benghazi Kidnapping Theory, Republican Complicity (10:35–15:57) A theory is presented suggesting the Benghazi attack was a botched kidnapping plot intended to boost the President's re-election. Furthermore, the IRS scandal is framed as a Republican-led effort to dismantle the grassroots Tea Party movement in favor of establishment-controlled entities like the Tea Party Express. Keywords: [benghazi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/benghazi.md), [ambassador stevens](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ambassador-stevens.md), [ron paul](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ron-paul.md), [tea party express](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tea-party-express.md), [gop](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gop.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/513-pre-dead/chapter/4.md) ### 5. Rachel Maddow, IRS Criteria Commentary (15:58–17:35) MSNBC host Rachel Maddow is criticized for her framing of the IRS targeting criteria. The commentary highlights that while she described the criteria as ideologically neutral, she omitted the part of the sentence regarding groups that educate the public about the Constitution and the Bill of Rights. Keywords: [rachel maddow](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rachel-maddow.md), [msnbc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/msnbc.md), [irs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/irs.md), [constitution](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/constitution.md), [bill of rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-of-rights.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/513-pre-dead/chapter/5.md) ### 6. Julian Bond, Taliban Wing Comparison (17:35–19:13) Former NAACP Chairman Julian Bond refers to the Tea Party as the "Taliban wing" of American politics during a media appearance. Bond defends his comments as truthful, despite the harsh comparison to the extremist group. Keywords: julian bond, [naacp](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/naacp.md), [tea party](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tea-party.md), [taliban](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/taliban.md), [georgia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/georgia.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/513-pre-dead/chapter/6.md) ### 7. PayPal Donation Reviews, Compliance Messages (19:16–20:47) Listeners reporting to the show note that PayPal is flagging donations with messages stating they are being reviewed for regulatory compliance. There is speculation that the term "donation" is triggering automated flags or that the show is being targeted due to the broader IRS investigation into non-profits. Keywords: [paypal](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/paypal.md), [donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donations.md), [compliance](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/compliance.md), [irs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/irs.md), [regulations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/regulations.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/513-pre-dead/chapter/7.md) ### 8. Personal Tax Audit Histories, FICO Scores (20:48–27:37) Personal anecdotes regarding IRS audits and bank account freezes are shared, including a $187,000 tax lien resulting from time spent living abroad. The discussion covers the long-term impact of these liens on FICO credit scores and the strategy of using audit insurance through services like TurboTax. Keywords: [irs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/irs.md), [audits](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/audits.md), tax liens, [fico score](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fico-score.md), [turbotax](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/turbotax.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/513-pre-dead/chapter/8.md) ### 9. Bitcoin Market, Mt. Gox Exchange (27:38–28:31) The price of Bitcoin and the dominance of the Mt. Gox exchange are briefly addressed. The exchange, based in Japan, is noted as a primary driver of market pricing for the cryptocurrency. Keywords: [bitcoin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bitcoin.md), [mt. gox](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mt-gox.md), [cryptocurrency](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cryptocurrency.md), exchange, [japan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/japan.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/513-pre-dead/chapter/9.md) ### 10. Queen Elizabeth II, State Opening of Parliament (28:31–32:18) Queen Elizabeth II's 60th anniversary State Opening of Parliament is reviewed, with a focus on the ceremonial aspects and the Queen's speech. The segment critiques the quality of the royal salute trumpeters, comparing the performance unfavorably to the theme of the old television show Ivanhoe. Keywords: [queen elizabeth ii](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/queen-elizabeth-ii.md), [parliament](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/parliament.md), [house of lords](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/house-of-lords.md), [westminster](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/westminster.md), ivanhoe [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/513-pre-dead/chapter/10.md) ### 11. Bra Usage, Saggy Breast Prevention (32:18–33:06) A producer's wife reports positive results after following a previous recommendation to stop wearing a bra to maintain breast firmness. The anecdote serves as a lighthearted follow-up to a past health-related discussion. Keywords: bras, [health](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/health.md), [anatomy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anatomy.md), producer feedback, [mickey](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mickey.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/513-pre-dead/chapter/11.md) ### 12. Angelina Jolie, Preventive Mastectomy, Affordable Care Act (33:07–44:48) Angelina Jolie's announcement of a preventive double mastectomy due to the BRCA1 gene mutation is analyzed as a potential PR move for the genetic testing industry. The discussion links the timing of her New York Times op-ed to provisions in the Affordable Care Act that cover such procedures and genetic sequencing. Keywords: [angelina jolie](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/angelina-jolie.md), [mastectomy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mastectomy.md), [brca1](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brca1.md), [affordable care act](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/affordable-care-act.md), [genetic testing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/genetic-testing.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/513-pre-dead/chapter/12.md) ### 13. Podcast Quality Comparison, 5x5 Network (44:49–46:20) A brief clip from a podcast on the 5x5 network discussing X-Men mutants is played to contrast with the current show's content. The hosts critique the niche nature and production style of other digital broadcasts. Keywords: [podcasts](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcasts.md), 5x5 network, [comic books](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/comic-books.md), [mutants](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mutants.md), [media criticism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/media-criticism.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/513-pre-dead/chapter/13.md) ### 14. Dudley and Bob Show, Career Destiny (46:20–49:57) A guest appearance on the Dudley and Bob morning radio show in Austin leads to a discussion about finding one's true calling. The narrative encourages listeners to pursue their passions over "slave jobs," despite the financial risks involved. Keywords: dale dudley, [austin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/austin.md), [radio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/radio.md), [career advice](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/career-advice.md), [broadcasting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/broadcasting.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/513-pre-dead/chapter/14.md) ### 15. Personal Life Updates, College Scholarships (49:57–53:25) Updates on family life include a daughter receiving a scholarship to Yale University. The conversation shifts to television advertising, specifically criticizing the integration of Ford Focus commercials into the show Smash. Keywords: [yale](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/yale.md), [scholarships](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/scholarships.md), [skull and bones](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/skull-and-bones.md), [ford focus](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ford-focus.md), [smash](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/smash.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/513-pre-dead/chapter/15.md) ### 16. Producer Credits, Donation Acknowledgments, Finland Meetup (53:25–1:04:09) The show acknowledges various executive and associate executive producers, encouraging them to list their titles on LinkedIn. A No Agenda meetup in Espoo, Finland, is announced for May 20th, and the "Value for Value" funding model is explained to the audience. Keywords: [executive producers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/executive-producers.md), [linkedin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/linkedin.md), [finland](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/finland.md), espoo, [donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donations.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/513-pre-dead/chapter/16.md) ### 17. Google I/O, Listener Criticism, Jon Stewart (1:04:13–1:10:44) The Google I/O conference is introduced alongside a critical listener email regarding a previous "Google rant." The hosts discuss the nature of audience relationships and the fatigue that comes from consuming high-conflict media like Jon Stewart or Howard Stern. Keywords: [google i/o](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/google-i-o.md), [listener email](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/listener-email.md), [jon stewart](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jon-stewart.md), [howard stern](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/howard-stern.md), media fatigue [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/513-pre-dead/chapter/17.md) ### 18. Matt Cutts, Google Webmaster Tools, SEO Algorithms (1:10:45–1:17:28) Google's Matt Cutts discusses upcoming changes to SEO algorithms, including Penguin 2.0 and Panda updates. The hosts characterize Google's control over search and its "Webmaster Tools" as a way to force compliance with Google's business model under the guise of security. Keywords: [matt cutts](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/matt-cutts.md), [seo](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/seo.md), panda, penguin, webmaster tools [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/513-pre-dead/chapter/18.md) ### 19. Search Rankings, Advertorial Guidelines, Anti-Competitive Behavior (1:17:32–1:22:50) The discussion focuses on Google's policy regarding "advertorials" and native advertising. Matt Cutts states that paid coverage should not pass PageRank, which the hosts argue is an anti-competitive move designed to protect Google's own advertising revenue. Keywords: search rankings, [advertorials](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/advertorials.md), pagerank, [native advertising](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/native-advertising.md), [anti-competitive](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anti-competitive.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/513-pre-dead/chapter/19.md) ### 20. Larry Page, Google Maps, North Korea (1:22:50–1:27:04) Larry Page's appearance at Google I/O is noted for his comments on medical records and human happiness. Additionally, Google Maps announces the inclusion of North Korea in its "MapMaker" tool, reaching a milestone of 200 countries covered. Keywords: [larry page](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/larry-page.md), [google maps](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/google-maps.md), [north korea](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/north-korea.md), mapmaker, [eric schmidt](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/eric-schmidt.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/513-pre-dead/chapter/20.md) ### 21. OK Google, Facial Recognition Breakthroughs (1:27:24–1:31:21) Google introduces the "OK Google" voice search feature for Chrome, raising privacy concerns about always-on microphones. Furthermore, breakthroughs in facial recognition technology are detailed, allowing for deep analysis of skin, eyes, and jewelry in photos. Keywords: ok google, [facial recognition](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/facial-recognition.md), [privacy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/privacy.md), [chrome](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chrome.md), [google plus](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/google-plus.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/513-pre-dead/chapter/21.md) ### 22. Climate Change, Carbon Levels, Cap and Trade (1:31:22–1:37:44) Time Magazine's Jeffrey Kluger discusses atmospheric CO2 levels reaching 400 ppm, comparing the current era to the Pleistocene. The hosts express skepticism toward the "global warming" narrative, arguing that the "Cap and Trade" system is primarily a financial scam. Keywords: [climate change](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-change.md), [carbon dioxide](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/carbon-dioxide.md), [pleistocene](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pleistocene.md), [cap and trade](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cap-and-trade.md), jeffrey kluger [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/513-pre-dead/chapter/22.md) ### 23. Eric Holder, Email Privacy, ECPA (1:37:44–1:44:11) Attorney General Eric Holder testifies before the House Judiciary Committee regarding the government's ability to obtain emails without a warrant. Holder references the Electronic Communications Privacy Act (ECPA) and expresses a desire to balance law enforcement needs with modern technology. Keywords: [eric holder](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/eric-holder.md), ecpa, [privacy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/privacy.md), [fourth amendment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fourth-amendment.md), [email](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/email.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/513-pre-dead/chapter/23.md) ### 24. Darrell Issa, Eric Holder, Email Headers (1:44:12–1:47:47) Representative Darrell Issa confronts Eric Holder over the limited release of email records related to Department of Justice investigations. The committee has reportedly only seen 34 email headers out of 1,200 requested documents, leading to accusations of a lack of transparency. Keywords: [darrell issa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/darrell-issa.md), [eric holder](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/eric-holder.md), [subpoenas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/subpoenas.md), [federal records act](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/federal-records-act.md), [transparency](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/transparency.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/513-pre-dead/chapter/24.md) ### 25. Doug Collins, Eric Holder, Committee Confrontation (1:47:47–1:55:03) Representative Doug Collins of Georgia engages in a heated exchange with Eric Holder regarding the Attorney General's recusal from the AP phone records investigation. The confrontation highlights tensions over committee procedures, time control, and Holder's perceived arrogance during testimony. Keywords: [doug collins](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/doug-collins.md), [eric holder](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/eric-holder.md), [georgia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/georgia.md), [recusal](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/recusal.md), [house judiciary committee](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/house-judiciary-committee.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/513-pre-dead/chapter/25.md) ### 26. Birthday Shoutouts, Donation Credits, Space Station Message (1:55:03–2:06:02) The show continues with a lengthy list of producer credits and birthday shoutouts. A notable mention includes a successful APRS message sent to the International Space Station by a listener, which was "digi-peated" back to Earth. Keywords: [birthdays](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/birthdays.md), [donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donations.md), [international space station](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/international-space-station.md), [aprs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/aprs.md), [ham radio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ham-radio.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/513-pre-dead/chapter/26.md) ### 27. Homemade Maple Syrup, Moonshine, Limoncello (2:06:02–2:09:21) The hosts thank listeners for sending homemade products, including maple syrup from Maine and high-proof moonshine. They share anecdotes about enjoying these items and the "liquid gold" status of authentic maple syrup. Keywords: [maple syrup](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/maple-syrup.md), [moonshine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/moonshine.md), [limoncello](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/limoncello.md), [maine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/maine.md), [gifts](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gifts.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/513-pre-dead/chapter/27.md) ### 28. TSA Employee Feedback, Birthday Roundup (2:09:22–2:12:46) A TSA employee known as "G Roper" sends a note regarding their fifth wedding anniversary. The segment concludes with a final roundup of birthdays for various "slavelets" and producers associated with the show. Keywords: [tsa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tsa.md), g roper, [anniversaries](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anniversaries.md), [birthdays](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/birthdays.md), [blogger bob](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/blogger-bob.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/513-pre-dead/chapter/28.md) ### 29. Slave Training, Lockdown Drills, Columbine Aftermath (2:12:47–2:17:58) A high school student shares an email about being singled out after the Columbine massacre due to his appearance. He describes how he challenged school officials on the flaws of lockdown procedures, arguing that they create "fish in a barrel" scenarios for potential attackers. Keywords: [lockdown drills](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lockdown-drills.md), [columbine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/columbine.md), [school safety](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/school-safety.md), [bullying](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bullying.md), guidance counselors [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/513-pre-dead/chapter/29.md) ### 30. School Security Procedures, Armed Resistance, Cafeteria Food (2:17:58–2:23:24) Additional emails from students describe modern school security drills, including "Code Blue" lockdowns and new strategies involving barricading doors with desks. One student from Kalamazoo, Michigan, critiques the "slave food" served in the cafeteria and the frequent presence of police on campus. Keywords: school drills, [swat](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/swat.md), armed resistance, [kalamazoo](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kalamazoo.md), [school lunch](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/school-lunch.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/513-pre-dead/chapter/30.md) ### 31. Mali Conflict, International Aid, Total Oil (2:23:25–2:26:57) A report from a producer at NATO HQ suggests that the conflict in Mali is primarily about protecting oil pipelines and interests for companies like Total. Despite a minimal weapons cache found, international donors have pledged over $4 billion in aid to the country. Keywords: [mali](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mali.md), [nato](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nato.md), [total oil](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/total-oil.md), [foreign aid](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/foreign-aid.md), [european union](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/european-union.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/513-pre-dead/chapter/31.md) ### 32. Syria Conflict, Cyprus Loan, Cannibalism Video (2:26:57–2:28:39) The Syrian conflict is discussed in the context of a viral video showing a rebel fighter eating a soldier's heart, which is framed as a desperate attempt to gain media attention. Meanwhile, the IMF has approved a $1.3 billion loan for Cyprus following its banking crisis. Keywords: [syria](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/syria.md), [cyprus](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cyprus.md), [imf](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/imf.md), [rebels](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rebels.md), [propaganda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/propaganda.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/513-pre-dead/chapter/32.md) ### 33. 3D Printed Guns, Cody Wilson, The Liberator (2:28:40–2:34:26) The "Liberator" 3D-printed gun created by Cody Wilson is examined, including reports of the weapon exploding during tests in Finland. The hosts speculate on Wilson's background and accent, questioning if he is truly American-born or potentially from Australia or South Africa. Keywords: [3d printing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/3d-printing.md), [cody wilson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cody-wilson.md), [the liberator](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/the-liberator.md), [gun control](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gun-control.md), [defense distributed](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/defense-distributed.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/513-pre-dead/chapter/33.md) ### 34. Guantanamo Bay Costs, Camp 7 Renovations (2:34:26–2:37:44) CNN reports on the high cost of maintaining prisoners at Guantanamo Bay, estimated at $900,000 per prisoner annually. Despite promises to close the facility, the military is requesting $50 million for renovations to the secretive Camp 7. Keywords: [guantanamo bay](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/guantanamo-bay.md), [gitmo](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gitmo.md), camp 7, [military spending](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/military-spending.md), [cnn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnn.md) [Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/513-pre-dead/chapter/34.md) ### 35. Al Sharpton, Aviation Metaphors (2:37:45–2:38:36) Al Sharpton is featured in a brief clip using the phrase "over jumping the runway" in relation to the IRS scandal. The hosts mock his use of technical aviation terms in a political context. 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