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Episode — 2026-10-05: every number was true and told you the wrong thing if read off the wrong meter -- Brazil's polls right on Lula, five off on the challenger; the IRS alarm wired to every command but NAMES; Iran's zero and the region's 18.5M bpd both correct [5:00 AM]
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every number was true and told you the wrong thing if read off the wrong meter -- Brazil's polls right on Lula, five off on the challenger; the IRS alarm wired to every command but NAMES; Iran's zero and the region's 18.5M bpd both correct (5:00 AM render)
Segments:
1. Opening Ritual
2. Light Opener
3. Quick Hits A
4. Deep Dive #1 — Brazil
5. Medium — First Monday
6. Deep Dive #2 — The Door Nobody Wired
7. Palate Cleanser
8. Medium — The Plague Lab
9. Medium — Who Pays for the Power
10. Medium — Best Numbers Ever
11. Deep Dive #3 — Both Numbers Are True
12. Quick Hits B
13. The Other Front Page
14. Whiteboard
15. Closing