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Quite Frankly Ep. 64: The End of Polite Society, Pharma & the Shooter Narrative
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Frankie Val builds the whole night around a question posed by a voice note from Kenny in Cleveland: is polite society already gone? Kenny describes a neighborhood that now feels like a GTA lobby, and a moment of hesitating to help a stranger for fear of being mistrusted, which Frankie treats as the real warning sign of breakdown.
From there it sharpens. Frankie lays out his non negotiable line on law and order (commit violence and you are damaged goods, full stop) while insisting we still examine the larger factors nobody wants to touch, chiefly pharma and SSRIs, and the selective way media frames white male shooters versus everyone else.
It is not all heavy. Expect a scattering of lighter fare, from a Betelgeuse companion star and a viral "jellyfish on Mars" to the absurd GTA 6 leak rumors, plus callers pitching black widow encounters and postpartum stories. Raffle and Saturday sleepover show teased.