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The owners of TikTok have reportedly signed a deal to sell the app to a group of American investors, including Oracle and Silver Lake. The sale follows a congressional ban and executive orders from President Trump, though the deal reportedly does not include the app's proprietary algorithm. The hosts discuss the value of TikTok's "eyeballs" and speculate on the involvement of Larry Ellison in the acquisition.
Mark Abrams Death, Aspartame Addiction, Neurotransmitters
Mark Abrams, a well-known Los Angeles doctor known as "The Walking Man," was found dead in his jacuzzi while under investigation for a patient's overdose. The hosts then discuss the addictive properties of aspartame, specifically how the amino acid phenylalanine acts as a precursor to neurotransmitters like dopamine. They warn listeners about the prevalence of these chemicals in diet foods.
