# Grand Theft World 255 with Special Guest Steve Poikonen and Zowe Smith

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Podcast: [Grand Theft World on Odysee](https://stenobird.com/podcast/grand-theft-world-on-odysee-4809022)
Published: 2026-05-13T07:00:14+00:00
Episode link: https://odysee.com/Grand-Theft-World-255-with-Special-Guest-Steve-Poikonen-and-Zowe-Smith:6bd831cc6f6bc3a343efaa42d5aa711e0719ba9a
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Duration seconds: 4098

## Resource

In this episode of Grand Theft World, Richard Grove is joined by Steve Poikonen and whistleblower Zowe Smith to discuss media transparency and the shifting algorithms of social media. Poikonen shares insights into his free-form broadcast style and comedic influences, while Smith recounts her experiences as a medical coder during the pandemic. The segment also highlights upcoming community actions, including a vigil at the Gates Foundation and the Third Eye Carnival in Texas, focusing on fostering in-person connections and creative resistance. Entire episode here: https://grandtheftworld.com/grand-theft-world-podcast-255-sin-chicken-with-guests-steve-poikonen-zowe-smith-and-jo-dbl/ Are you aware of the AUTONOMY course and its potential to help you achieve your goals? Richard Grove created AUTONOMY to provide solutions for overcoming obstacles to self-reliance and success that prevent you from leading a productive and meaningful life. AUTONOMY has year-round live events, courses, classes, activities and a thriving community of freedom lovers. Join anytime from anywhere in the world. Ignite Your AUTONOMY: https://social.richardgrove.org/ignite Download 19 Essential Skills For Success: https://social.richardgrove.org/19-skills Schedule a call with an AUTONOMY Graduate and Expert in helping people enroll. For information on payment plans and to discover your Blueprint Strategy: https://social.richardgrove.org/blueprintstrategycall

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