Episode 508 • • 2:28:19 - 2:31:43
508: Lonely Crazies
Cheerleader Hit Lists, Pre-Crime and Lonely Crazies
A news report about Arizona cheerleaders creating a "hit list" on Instagram is dismissed as an overreaction to typical teenage behavior. This is contrasted with a trend in the Netherlands where authorities are monitoring "lonely crazies" (*eenzaam gekke*) on 4chan ahead of the Queen's abdication. The hosts characterize these actions as a move toward "pre-crime" law enforcement.