Topic: Fertilizer Plant

3 chapters across the catalog

Airplane Apocalypse
Episode 507 2:21:48 - 2:26:29

507: Airplane Apocalypse

West Texas Explosion, FEMA Trucks, Rubicon Plot

The explosion at a fertilizer plant in West, Texas is discussed alongside theories of FEMA involvement and potential drone strikes. The hosts compare the event to the plot of the TV show Rubicon, which involves staged disasters for financial gain.

Happy Earth Gay
Episode 506 1:12:07 - 1:15:24

506: Happy Earth Gay

West Texas Fertilizer Plant Explosion, OSHA Inspections

The discussion covers the explosion at a fertilizer plant in West, Texas, involving ammonium nitrate. The hosts critique commentator Thom Hartmann's argument that the disaster proves the need for "big government," noting that regulations already existed but inspections had not occurred since 1985. The segment ends with a tangent about the high salaries of media figures like Matt Lauer.

Speculation Analysis
Episode 505 17:55 - 24:58

505: Speculation Analysis

West Texas Fertilizer Plant Explosion and Drone Strike Theory

The hosts analyze the explosion at a fertilizer plant in West, Texas, noting that media outlets like CNN incorrectly associated it with Waco. They question the official narrative regarding anhydrous ammonia, which is not typically explosive on its own. Adam Curry reveals an email from a former drone program employee suggesting the event was a drone strike, potentially linked to a 2007 lawsuit involving Monsanto and Texas Grain.