{"podcast":{"title":"Bill Whittle Network","slug":"bill-whittle-network-956255","podcast_index_feed_id":956255,"rss_url":"https://feeds.soundcloud.com/users/soundcloud:users:273254604/sounds.rss","website_url":"https://www.BillWhittle.com","image_url":"https://i1.sndcdn.com/avatars-000300212310-c21svt-original.jpg","author":"Bill Whittle Network","episode_count":500,"summary":"Audio-Only versions of 'Bill Whittle Now', 'Right…","last_synced_at":"2026-07-12T18:17:08.823228+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/bill-whittle-network-956255"},"episode":{"title":"The BESSENT Doctrine","slug":"the-bessent-doctrine","published_at":"2026-07-11T18:21:56+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/bill-whittle-network-956255/the-bessent-doctrine","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/bill-whittle-network-956255","url":"https://soundcloud.com/billwhittle/the-bessent-doctrine","audio_url":"https://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2358790868-billwhittle-the-bessent-doctrine.mp3","summary":"‘The Days of America Being Played are Over…” says an op-ed in the New York Times. Wait — what? Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says that the purpose of the Treasury Department is to grow and protect America’s economic might throughout the world. Manage your own decline, Euroweenies!","meta_description":"‘The Days of America Being Played are Over…” says an op-ed in the New York Times. Wait — what? Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says that the purpose of t…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":724,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/bill-whittle-network-956255/episodes/the-bessent-doctrine/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/bill-whittle-network-956255/the-bessent-doctrine.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}