Topic: Seed Corn

3 chapters across the catalog

German SPAM
Episode 1069 2:59:52 - 3:03:02

1069: German SPAM

End of Show Train Foamer Montage

The episode concludes with a "foamer" audio montage of a train enthusiast reacting to a rare 1953 E8 heritage unit and an SNC 52 in North Creek. The enthusiast describes the Illinois Central livery and the Iowa Pacific equipment. The show ends with a final audio clip regarding "stolen corn seeds."

Gender Dysphoria
Episode 542 1:59:15 - 2:02:55

542: Gender Dysphoria

Obama Hecklers and the Seed Corn Metaphor

During a speech in Birmingham, President Obama was interrupted by hecklers protesting the 35-year sentence of Bradley Manning. The President struggled with crowd control and later made a verbal gaffe, referring to "eating your corn seed" instead of the traditional "seed corn" metaphor. The hosts use the incident to highlight the President's reliance on scripted remarks.

Who Is John Brek?
Episode 141 1:31:16 - 1:33:47

141: Who Is John Brek?

CSI Miami Monsanto Criticism and Patent Drift

The hosts critique a segment from CSI: Miami that features a farmer complaining about "drift" and large corporations seizing land. They interpret this as a thinly veiled attack on Monsanto's seed patent enforcement. They mock the show's inaccurate portrayal of Florida's agricultural landscape and the "racist" tropes used in the dialogue.