Topic: Sixth Street

4 chapters across the catalog

Wigglesworth
Episode 1389 2:57:10 - 2:58:43

1389: Wigglesworth

Austin Sixth Street Violence and Urban Decay

A fatal shooting on Austin's famous Sixth Street has highlighted concerns over rising gang violence and urban decay in the Texas capital. Local news reports describe teenage boys engaging in gunfights, leading to a heavy police presence and business disruptions. The situation is cited as evidence of a decline in safety and quality of life in the city.

Stilts and Steroids
Episode 1355 3:25 - 9:09

1355: Stilts and Steroids

Austin Sixth Street Shooting, Police Defunding, and Constitutional Carry

A mass shooting on Sixth Street in Austin, Texas, left 14 people injured and sparked a debate over local law enforcement resources following a $150 million police budget cut. The Austin Statesman faced criticism for withholding a suspect description to avoid "perpetuating stereotypes." Meanwhile, Governor Greg Abbott faces political pressure regarding a pending "constitutional carry" bill that would allow unlicensed handgun carry for adults over 21.

Clean Food
Episode 847 5:30 - 7:22

847: Clean Food

Cirrus Aircraft Parachutes, Austin Sixth Street Shooting

A discussion of aviation safety focuses on Cirrus aircraft equipped with ballistic parachutes, with claims that they may breed pilot complacency. The conversation shifts to a recent active shooter event on Sixth Street in Austin, Texas. One person was killed and four wounded, leading to international concern from friends and family of the hosts.

War on Weed
Episode 538 5:09 - 12:57

538: War on Weed

Austin Terror Drill, Texas Military Forces Threat Memo

A leaked "special threat advisory" from the Texas military forces regarding potential terrorist attacks in Austin and Pasadena is analyzed. The hosts suggest the memo, which detailed backpack bombs on Sixth Street, might have been a setup for a false flag operation or was leaked by a whistleblower to prevent an event during the current six-week cycle.