Topic: Living Wills

Kara Mosher discusses the role of evil and Satan in the context of human salvation, citing the Book of Job to illustrate how trials can refine faith. She expresses skepticism regarding the validity of past life regressions, suggesting they are deceptive experiences provided by the spiritual realm. The conversation touches on the idea that believing in multiple chances through reincarnation may distract from the importance of a single life.

Greg Carlwood welcomes Chris Knowles back for his sixth appearance on the program to discuss his debut novel, He Will Live Up in the Sky. The introduction highlights Knowles' previous work on NASA rituals, the Secret Sun blog, and his books Our Gods Wear Spandex and The Secret History of Rock & Roll. The conversation begins by framing the novel as a work of "non-fiction fiction" that captures modern conspiracy culture.

The origins of the Financial Stability Board (FSB) are traced from the 1998 Asian crisis to the 2008 collapse. Brown explains that the FSB mandated "living wills" for big banks, which include provisions to convert depositor cash into bank equity during insolvency. This "Cyprus template" was tested during the 2013 Cypriot banking crisis, where businesses and large depositors lost 50% of their funds, serving as a warning for future global banking failures.