{"podcast":{"title":"Some More News","slug":"some-more-news-622451","podcast_index_feed_id":622451,"rss_url":"https://rss.art19.com/some-more-news","website_url":"https://art19.com/shows/some-more-news","image_url":"https://content.production.cdn.art19.com/images/c2/61/7a/03/c2617a03-04bc-4cae-aaba-87f61dd69caa/f901c500beac541a7eb4632a8162db27aed28f781fda1018a6373efa8de10c6cd98ee559bb15bcb44c145aa02a6acac9628d9f025051245f07504c984081af7b.jpeg","author":"SomeMoreNews | PodcastOne","episode_count":501,"summary":"Comedian Cody Johnston hosts this always fair, always well-researched, but most importantly, always entertaining take on the topical news of the week. Every Tuesday, Some More News dives into the world's weekly events with a mix of wit, dread, hope and compassion. Since the news cycle never stops spinning, Johnston returns every Friday for Even More News, co-hosted by Katy Stoll. Together, they present an informative and comedic spin on the viewers’ frustrations with the news that week.","last_synced_at":"2026-08-01T08:17:33.296993+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/some-more-news-622451"},"episode":{"title":"Some More News: How The Military-Industrial Complex Works","slug":"some-more-news-how-the-military-industrial-complex-works","published_at":"2026-07-29T17:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/some-more-news-622451/some-more-news-how-the-military-industrial-complex-works","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/some-more-news-622451","url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/prfx.byspotify.com/e/claritaspod.com/measure/arttrk.com/p/PDPN1/pscrb.fm/rss/p/rss.art19.com/episodes/0d7b23c2-9f60-44bf-9276-60b735297db4.mp3?rss_browser=BAhJIg90cmFuc2NyaWJyBjoGRVQ%3D--952c5701c84ad333c69d5faa668f8177091704f0","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/prfx.byspotify.com/e/claritaspod.com/measure/arttrk.com/p/PDPN1/pscrb.fm/rss/p/rss.art19.com/episodes/0d7b23c2-9f60-44bf-9276-60b735297db4.mp3?rss_browser=BAhJIg90cmFuc2NyaWJyBjoGRVQ%3D--952c5701c84ad333c69d5faa668f8177091704f0","summary":"Hi. On today's episode of Some More News, we're looking at the Military-Industrial Complex: how it functions, why it's so hard to break away from, and what our military spending actually goes toward. Hosted by Cody Johnston Executive Producer - Katy Stoll Directed by Will Gordh Written by Amanda Scherker Produced by Jonathan Harris Edited by Gregg Meller Post-Production Supervisor / Motion Graphics & VFX - John Conway Researcher - Marco Siler-Gonzales Graphics by Clint DeNisco Head Writer - David Christopher Bell PATREON: https://patreon.com/somemorenews MERCH: https://shop.somemorenews.com YOUTUBE MEMBERSHIP: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvlj0IzjSnNoduQF0l3VGng/join #militaryindustrialcomplex #IranWar #Pentagan Don't let a rough next day keep you on the sidelines—drink Pre-Alcohol to stay ahead of the game and make the most of every sunny Saturday. Go to https://zbiotics.com/MORENEWS to learn more and get 15% off your first order when you use code MORENEWS at checkout. Pluto TV. Stream Now. Pay Never. Chapters: 0:00 - Introduction 2:14 - Military-Industrial Complex: Bad? 8:31 - How The Pentagon Spent A Trillion Dollars 18:01 - How the Military-Industrial Complex Fails Over and Over 42:06 -The Marvelization of our Military Industry 50:58 - Military & Tech Bros: What Can Go Wrong? 1:00:03 - Could We Just Have The Money? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .","meta_description":"Hi. On today's episode of Some More News, we're looking at the Military-Industrial Complex: how it functions, why it's so hard to break away from, and wha…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4067,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/some-more-news-622451/episodes/some-more-news-how-the-military-industrial-complex-works/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/some-more-news-622451/some-more-news-how-the-military-industrial-complex-works.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}