{"podcast":{"title":"Badlands Media","slug":"badlands-media-5934327","podcast_index_feed_id":5934327,"rss_url":"https://badlandsmedia.podbean.com/feed.xml","website_url":"https://badlandsmedia.podbean.com","image_url":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/15577742/1_2tf2af.jpg","author":"Badlands Media","episode_count":100,"summary":"Badlands Media features the work of a dedicated group of Patriot citizen journalists who are changing the media landscape in America. Badlands Media shows are originally broadcast LIVE on Rumble.com/BadlandsMedia.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-20T06:18:32.299904+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/badlands-media-5934327"},"episode":{"title":"Breaking Free of Psyops Ep. 13: Poe Debunks the Artificial Intelligence Cult","slug":"breaking-free-of-psyops-ep-13-poe-debunks-the-artificial-intelligence-cult","published_at":"2026-07-07T02:12:48+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/badlands-media-5934327/breaking-free-of-psyops-ep-13-poe-debunks-the-artificial-intelligence-cult","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/badlands-media-5934327","url":"https://badlandsmedia.podbean.com/e/breaking-free-of-psyops-ep-13-poe-debunks-the-artificial-intelligence-cult/","audio_url":"https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/rssm6w9wx2xtq2e8/Breaking_Free_of_Psyops_ep_13amuf1.mp3","summary":"Matthew Ehret is back with roughly 50 slides and zero patience for the AI doom cult, whether they're pitching machines as gods or demons. This episode zooms out from last week's Tesla debate to ask a bigger question: is technological progress really a trade for personal freedom, like the transhumanists insist, or is that just repackaged Malthus with better marketing? Expect a wild tour through mechanical history, from ancient Greek automatons to Vaucanson's pooping duck to a tiger that eats British soldiers, all building toward the real showdown: Edgar Allan Poe versus a fraudulent chess playing machine, and Beethoven versus a music box that tried to steal his symphony. It's part detective story, part music history, and part warning shot at anyone ready to hand over their mind to a \"singularity.\" Come for the automatons, stay for the takedown of Darwin's favorite influence.","meta_description":"Matthew Ehret is back with roughly 50 slides and zero patience for the AI doom cult, whether they're pitching machines as gods or demons. This episode zoo…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":6351,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/badlands-media-5934327/episodes/breaking-free-of-psyops-ep-13-poe-debunks-the-artificial-intelligence-cult/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/badlands-media-5934327/breaking-free-of-psyops-ep-13-poe-debunks-the-artificial-intelligence-cult.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}