There is Flu in them birds and the price of eggs in China

In this unapologetically bold episode of The Carolina Underground, Mark and Mike are back in their replica Batcave, ready to tackle everything from the absurdities of modern politics to the quirks of everyday life. With their signature Southern grit and irreverent humor, they dive into the chaos of current events, health crises, and the strange world of corporate farming.

 

The episode kicks off with Mark sharing a humorous yet concerning tale about his girlfriend battling the latest COVID variant, which leads to a deeper discussion on the implications of bird flu on egg prices and the state of corporate farming. The duo reflects on how the treatment of livestock has changed over the years, sparking a lively conversation about the impact on society and health, particularly in children.

 

As the banter continues, Mark and Mike navigate the murky waters of political commentary, dissecting the latest news surrounding Bobby Kennedy and the circus of confirmation hearings. They share their thoughts on the absurdity of social media influencers and the often misguided narratives that dominate public discourse. With their characteristic wit, they poke fun at the political landscape, calling out hypocrisy and the absurdity of modern-day governance.

 

The conversation takes a humorous turn as they reminisce about Mark Twain's disillusionment with the government and the timeless nature of political incompetence. They ponder the idea of reform and the necessity of questioning the status quo, all while keeping the tone light and engaging.

 

As the episode wraps up, Mark and Mike leave listeners with a cheeky reminder of their motto: if you can't go balls deep, don't go at all. With a blend of humor, insight, and unapologetic commentary, this episode of The Carolina Underground is a must-listen for anyone tired of politically correct fluff. Tune in for a wild ride that promises to entertain and provoke thought in equal measure.