Episode · Stuff They Don't Want You To Know · 2025-02-05
Books mentioned on Strange News: Chinese Corgi Cops, Massive Tuberculosis Outbreak | STUFF THEY DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
Ben Bowlin discussed The Stand by Stephen King.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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The Stand
Stephen King's monumental post-apocalyptic epic The Stand details the devastating sweep of a weaponized influenza strain that wipes out the vast majority of humanity, leaving survivors to choose sides in a final conflict between good and evil.
Discussed“it reminds me of um for anybody's read The Stand by Stephen King there's there's a moment where the US government decides to cover up an outbreak of a very dangerous infection”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (1) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
“what happened if the US becomes balkanized the way Putin and Alexander Dugan always wanted it to be in foundations of geopolitics what happens if a state succeeds”