Episode 1240 • • 38:40 - 41:17
1240: Meat Must Flow
5G Infrastructure Rollout, Essential Personnel Status
Reports indicate that 5G telecommunications masts are being installed at an accelerated rate across the UK and the United States during the COVID-19 lockdowns. Because telecommunications work is classified as "essential," crews are able to install towers while most citizens are confined to their homes. The hosts note the irony of rapid infrastructure deployment occurring while routine public works, such as road repairs, remain stalled.