{"podcast":{"title":"Conspiracy Theories Exploring The Unseen","slug":"conspiracy-theories-exploring-the-unseen-4853551","podcast_index_feed_id":4853551,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/5194379/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/conspiracy-theories-exploring-the-unseen--5194379","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/60a9fd8987bdcbf4b00bedcb302d6d66.jpg","author":"Michael Fortune","episode_count":1000,"summary":"The act of conspiring an evil, unlawful, treacherous, or surreptitious plan formulated in secret by two or more persons; plot. A combination of persons for a secret, unlawful, or evil purpose. An agreement by two or more persons to commit a crime, fraud, or other wrongful act, any concurrence in action; combination in bringing about a given result. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/conspiracy-theories-exploring-the-unseen--5194379/support .","last_synced_at":"2026-09-19T00:24:45.323085+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/conspiracy-theories-exploring-the-unseen-4853551"},"episode":{"title":"The Hormuz Gamble_ Profits and Panic at Sea","slug":"the-hormuz-gamble-profits-and-panic-at-sea","published_at":"2026-07-24T13:20:20+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/conspiracy-theories-exploring-the-unseen-4853551/the-hormuz-gamble-profits-and-panic-at-sea","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/conspiracy-theories-exploring-the-unseen-4853551","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-hormuz-gamble-profits-and-panic-at-sea--73146115","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73146115/the_hormuz_gamble_profits_and_panic_at_sea_1.mp3","summary":"The Strait of Hormuz is currently the most volatile patch of water on the planet. Two tankers have reportedly exploded, but if you look at the U.S. military statements, they are effectively hitting the pause button on that narrative, disputing the claims while the global market enters a state of high-stakes confusion. This is a classic example of geopolitical theater where the mere threat of conflict is just as powerful as the conflict itself. When uncertainty hits the shipping lanes, the energy markets react instantly. We have seen oil prices climb above ninety dollars a barrel, driven by a so-called fear premium. Shippers are nervous, insurers are backing away, and the result is a massive bottleneck that ripples through the global economy Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/conspiracy-theories-exploring-the-unseen--5194379/support .","meta_description":"The Strait of Hormuz is currently the most volatile patch of water on the planet. Two tankers have reportedly exploded, but if you look at the U.S. milita…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":142,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/conspiracy-theories-exploring-the-unseen-4853551/episodes/the-hormuz-gamble-profits-and-panic-at-sea/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/conspiracy-theories-exploring-the-unseen-4853551/the-hormuz-gamble-profits-and-panic-at-sea.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}