Topic: Naphtha

2 chapters across the catalog

Sock Puppet Media
Episode 969 2:26:59 - 2:28:50

969: Sock Puppet Media

Amazon Algorithms Suggesting DMT Extraction Materials

A whistleblower producer points out that Amazon's recommendation algorithms frequently suggest the necessary components for extracting DMT, a Schedule I controlled substance. The "frequently bought together" feature links acacia root bark with turkey basters and specific solvents used in the extraction process.

Episode 473 2:02:58 - 2:08:22

473: Mac and Cheese

Iranian Naphtha Exports, Sanction Loopholes and Petroleum Feedstock

Despite US sanctions on Iranian petroleum, a major loophole exists for "Naphtha," a liquid feedstock essential for producing plastics and high-octane gasoline. Industry insiders claim that Naphtha exports continue unrestricted because a total ban would collapse global production of everyday items like trash bags, revealing the sanctions as partially symbolic.