# FTLDigest2026-07-18

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Podcast: [Free Talk Live](https://stenobird.com/podcast/free-talk-live-556634)
Published: 2026-07-20T19:33:29+00:00
Episode link: https://soundcloud.com/freetalklive/ftldigest20260718
Audio file: https://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2364749807-freetalklive-ftldigest20260718.mp3
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Duration seconds: 3240

## Resource

Tamale manufacturing center so loud it's driving people away from their homes? :: Caller calls in with music suggestions and questions about Ian :: Trump threatens NBC and ABC for not playing his speech :: AI without the KYC :: AI access about to change forever :: SCOTUS overrules NJ's rifle ban :: What would Madonna's foreign policy be? :: Dennis Rodman's trip to North Korea :: A dirty trick pulled on voters in Massachusetts who wanted to lower taxes :: AI data centers and AI a bubble? :: Adults moving back in with parents because they can't afford anything in this jacked up economy :: 2026-07-18 Hosts: Bonnie, Riley O'Bill

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