Topic: Dialysis

A dialysis technician suggests "farming" urea from human waste as a business. The hosts pivot to a plan for marketing insects as "tomorrow's caviar," proposing a franchise model for licensed bug producers to capitalize on sustainable food trends.

The hosts critique Navy SEAL Robert O'Neill's public account of killing Osama bin Laden, which was featured on Fox News with Bill O'Reilly. They express skepticism about the conflicting narratives of the raid and remind listeners of earlier reports that Bin Laden died of kidney failure in 2001.

Alternative theories regarding the 2011 Abbottabad raid suggest it may have been an extraction of a CIA asset rather than an assassination. Long-standing reports of Bin Laden requiring dialysis as early as 2001 are revisited, questioning how a man with such health requirements could remain mobile in caves for a decade. The segment posits that the official narrative has been carefully managed to paper over these inconsistencies.

The hosts revisit a 2002 CBS News report by Dan Rather and Barry Peterson claiming Osama Bin Laden was receiving medical treatment in a Pakistani military hospital on the eve of September 11. They analyze the report as a piece of state-sponsored programming and discuss the long-standing rumors regarding Bin Laden's health and his status as a potential CIA asset.

Author Sally Satel's book "When Altruism Isn't Enough" is used to discuss the legalization of a market for kidney donations. The National Kidney Foundation is criticized for opposing financial incentives for donors, which the hosts attribute to the influence of the lucrative dialysis industry. Additional reports mention a German company, Tutogen, involved in the secretive global trade of body parts extracted from corpses.