{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Unprompted with Baxter & Cleo","title":"The Joke That Could Cost ABC Its Licenses, Visa Perjury Trap, AI Bubble Math","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":884,"description":"Cleo and Baxter on three stories where the mechanism is the point.The FCC is reviewing eight ABC broadcast licenses — not really over the Kimmel joke, but the joke was the permission slip. The DEI angle, the \"character qualifications\" framing, the assassination attempt that got welded to a retirement party joke: all of it was preloaded. The threat doesn't need a revocation to work.The State Department is asking visa applicants to deny any fear of returning home. Tell the truth and you get denied. Lie and they own you later. There is no answer on that form that doesn't close a door.And the AI bubble math: OpenAI missed its user targets, Nvidia dropped 3.5% on a WSJ report about one company's internal numbers, and 2017 emails just complicated Elon's whole lawsuit. Baxter kept ending up back at bubble. Cleo is less sure. The infrastructure is real. The math still doesn't close.Plus: a deli worker on East 4th Street who became a data point before anyone knew his name. And Nathan Chasing Horse — 37 years. \"The graduation I never got to have.\" They'll come back to it properly.","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/oofS7_saAHCQzgT7RXH_zDRKDQ_-b9OaF_Xbuth8Qe8/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8xOWQ0/Y2ZhZmQ1ZGU4NjA0/NTEzNDZkM2JiZWQx/MjU1Yy5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}