Topic: The Lorax

The El Paso shooter's manifesto includes unexpected themes such as radical environmentalism, citing Dr. Seuss's "The Lorax" as an influence against corporate resource harvesting. The author proposes a "confederacy of territories" divided by race to eliminate race-mixing and improve social unity. Despite claiming he would not be captured alive, the suspect surrendered to law enforcement without significant resistance.

The Energy Star program utilizes Dr. Seuss's "The Lorax" to market environmentalism to children through interactive websites. The hosts explore the "Meet the Energy Stars" section, which features anthropomorphic characters like "Laptop Larry" and "Celine Fanagan." They question the cost of these government-funded web projects and the actual efficiency standards required to earn the Energy Star trademark.