# Beware the Neo-Primes Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/audio-mises-wire-1133748/beware-the-neo-primes Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/audio-mises-wire-1133748/beware-the-neo-primes.md Podcast: [Audio Mises Wire](https://stenobird.com/podcast/audio-mises-wire-1133748) Published: 2026-06-02T18:01:50+00:00 Episode link: https://mises.org/podcasts/audio-mises-wire/beware-neo-primes Audio file: https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/cdn.mises.org/2026-06/mises-145092_20260602.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/audio-mises-wire-1133748/episodes/beware-the-neo-primes ## Resource The latest rage among defense contractors is the rise of the high-tech “neo-primes,” firms which supposedly will apply “smart” militarization. History and reality tell us, however, that these companies soon enough will be as bloated and corrupt as their contemporaries. Original article: https://mises.org/mises-wire/beware-neo-primes ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/audio-mises-wire-1133748/episodes/beware-the-neo-primes/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/audio-mises-wire-1133748/beware-the-neo-primes.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.