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Monday.com what's up everyone and welcome to another episode of the Epstein Chronicles. Over in the UK we've talked about Peter Mandelson and we've talked about Prince Andrew and the fact that they allegedly were passing Jeffrey Epstein confidential information. Well, I think that same question should be asked about Larry Summers. What did he give Jeffrey Epstein as far as confidential information? How many secrets of America did Larry Summers spill? And I think all of that's relevant and I think all those questions need to be asked under oath. Not voluntarily, not at his convenience, but under oath. Because if you don't think that Jeffrey Epstein was trying to utilize his friendship with Larry Summers to enrich himself somehow, you have not been paying attention. That is the only reason that Jeffrey Epstein engaged in these relationships. It wasn't out of the kindness of his heart. He wasn't altruistic. He wasn't trying to save the world. He was trying to consolidate his power. So the question is, just how much help did he get from Larry Summers to do that? Today's article is from the Eastern Herald and the headline Larry Summers 2013 Middle East Briefing Surfaces in the Epstein Files. This article was authored by Newsroom A two page Middle east policy briefing bearing Larry Summers name and House Oversight Committee document numbers have surfaced in the Epstein files, providing a window into the kind of material that flowed through the former Treasury Secretary's connection to Jeffrey Epstein during the Arab Spring. And if you remember, a lot of that Arab Spring was astroturfed by the CIA. Let's just call it what it is, right? The document catalog this House Oversight Pages 029689 and 0296690 covers political and security conditions across 10 countries. Tunisia, Egypt, Libya, Jordan, Syria, Israel, Buran, Iran, Saudi Arabia and Yemen. From late January to mid February of 2013. The name Larry Summers appears at the top. The scope of the analysis covering everything from Tunisia's political assassination crisis to nuclear negotiations between Iran and. And P5 1. And it reflects the kind of synthesis typically prepared for heads of state or senior policy officials, not casual correspondence. And that's because Jeffrey Epstein was looped in. And at this point, I think you'd be crazy to think that Larry Summers didn't pass on confidential information to Jeffrey Epstein. Now look, we don't have evidence of that that's available to us. But I'll tell you what, it's not looking good for Mr. Summers. And I think the same kind of investigation that we see with Mandelson or with Prince Andrew should happen here. How many officials were giving Jeffrey Epstein information in America? What? He was only getting information from people in the English government. What the document cannot establish by itself is whether Summers wrote the briefing for Epstein directly forwarded an existing analysis or whether it reached Epstein through another route. Summers has not addressed this document specifically. What the White House oversight material as a whole have established is that Summers Epstein relationship was substantive, long running and extended well beyond the social introduction that first drew scrutiny. Oh, there is no doubt they were super close. Larry Summers spent his fucking honeymoon on Epstein's island. I would say they're pretty close. And if Ted Waite had to give a deposition, then Larry Summers bitch ass should too. Summers introduced former President Clinton to Epstein in the early 2000s. What? How's that possible? Because Jeffrey Epstein was already at the White House before then. 17 times, but okay. Clinton testified before the House Oversight Committee in March. He lied. I told you during the testimony that Bill Clinton was lying. And real talk, I don't think one single person that has been before Congress has told us the whole truth. Summers said that he described Epstein as an information hungry person who had contributed several million dollars to brain research. When the committee released emails between Summers and Epstein from around 2019, exchanges in which Summers sought personal advice from Epstein, Summers publicly stated he was deeply ashamed of his actions and resigned from the board of OpenAI days later. Well, he should have never been on the board. People act like they didn't know about this. They did. We've been talking about Larry Summers for how long and the role that he played, all of a sudden it's a big surprise, a big shock. The 2013 briefing adds a different dimension to that record. The 2019 emails show the personal register of the relationship. The briefing prepared six years earlier shows its intellectual one. A former Treasury Secretary's country by country foreign policy survey requiring access to senior diplomatic reporting or officials who had it was in Epstein's possession and bears Epstein's congressional document numbers. So that's a big deal. This man should not have had this information, but he did. And it sure looks like Larry Summers was the source of that information making its way to Epstein's hands. So what are we going to do about it? Was any crime committed? We have no idea because the DOJ refuses to investigate. But I think the truth is overwhelming at this point and the more they refuse, the more they show us their hand. Its contents reflect the urgency of a moment when the Arab Spring was destabilizing governments across North Africa and the Levant. Simultaneously. On Tunisia, the document describes the assassination of Chokri Balad, the leftist opposition leader shot dead outside his home in Tunis on February 6, 2013, an event Prime Minister Hamadi Jabali called the assassination of the Tunisian Revolution. On Egypt, it describes the army's public warning of a collapse of the state of following a week of violence marking the second anniversary of the 2011 revolution, which left more than 50 dead and triggered curfews and a state emergency across three cities. And if you remember, the Arab Spring was most certainly not organic. That was astroturfed. Now that doesn't mean that the people didn't have a grievance. They did. But Western intelligence services stoked the fire and we have to be honest about that, right? We have to be honest because that's what happened. And I don't know about you, but I don't think the results of the Arab Spring turned out to be too beneficial. Ever hear of a group called isis? And not only that, it gave a lot of these governments a reason to crack down on the people on Syria. The briefing describes what it calls the general belief that Israeli warplanes struck a convoy carrying sophisticated anti aircraft weaponry to Hezbollah on January 30, noting the attack drew a sharp threat of retaliation from both the Syrian and Iranian governments. On Israel it records Yair lapid centrists Yesh Atid Party winning 19 nested seats and notes that the party maintained an ambiguous stance on the peace process.
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Epstein Chronicles Host
NEWS Israel's January 29th boycott of a UN review of its human rights practices is described as a breach of an established practice of cooperation that leaves the question of human rights in occupied Palestinian territories outside the jurisdiction of the international community. So look, why did Epstein have access to any of this? That's the real question. We're not going to get down into the details about, you know, the Palestinian territories, etc. Etc. What we're going to talk about is why Epstein had that information in the first place. Is anybody going to ask that question? And why would Larry Summers send it to him if it was Summers that he got it from? And if it wasn't Summers, where did he get it from on Iran? The briefing covers Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's February 5, 2013 visit to Cairo, the first by an Iranian president since the 1979 Islamic Revolution, and a February 26 round of nuclear talks between Iran and the P5 1, the first at political directors level since Moscow in June of 2012. The document also records a then unusual public rupture between Ahmadinejad and parliamentary speaker Ali Larajani over mutual recriminations about corrupt family members and associates. Well, that's rich. The mullahs over in Iran calling each other corrupt. Breaking news. The whole lot of them are corrupt. The coverage extends to Libya, where EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton had announced a two year civil mission to secure the country's 4,000 kilometer border following the Algeria terrorist incident and the Mali crisis. Jordan, where the Muslim Brotherhood boycotted put parliamentary elections and King Abdullah was making visits to Buran, the UAE and Kuwait and Yemen, where UN Secretary Council delegation visited President Hadi amid large demonstrations over the treatment of former President Ali Abdullah Saleh under the Gulf Cooperation Council immunity arrangement. And Epstein was in the middle of all of this. Why, if he was just a lone predator, a guy that was out here, you know, just diddling people and watching disgusting videos, how is he in the middle of all of this? Is anybody going to answer that question? The intelligence dimension of Epstein's network has grown as a distinct thread of the House oversight investigation, with Vice President J.D. vance saying Epstein had connections to the highest levels of Israeli and US intelligence, the first such claim by a sitting American official. Well, it's true, he did. Does that mean he was a special agent for the Mossad or the CIA? No, he was an asset. The 2013 summer's briefing does not bear on those intelligence connections directly. What it does bear on is the category of materials Epstein assembled, the kind that in different hands, would be restricted to official channels. And that's the real issue. Where did he get this stuff? Who was giving it to him, and why was he involved? House lawmakers called in June for Summers and Alan Dershowitz to testify before the committee about their ties to Epstein. Dershowitz later backed out of a voluntary interview, prompting committee Chairman James Comer to threaten a subpoena. Whether Summers will appear in a closed session or what questions the committee will direct at documents like this briefing has not been made public. Summers has also announced he's resigning from Harvard. The Summers Epstein record, as documented so far, shows a former Treasury Secretary who introduced the US president to the financier, maintained correspondence with him in 2019 in which he sought personal advice, and whose name appears at the top of a high grade foreign policy briefing covering 10 governments at one of the most volatile moments in recent Middle east history. What Epstein did with any of it is not something the available materials answer. What they show is the architecture of access that he assembled and what that access produced in document form. And it's only the tip of the iceberg. Can you imagine the kind of information this dude was getting? It's going to be staggering. And if you think that this is the only email address he had, you're crazy. And as this continues to move forward, there might be a chance that Larry Summers gets caught up in a situation like we see Mandelson and Andrew dealing with over in the uk and considering what we know, I think that would be a good idea. So like usual, we'll see what happens, and when we have some more developments, we'll get those added to the catalog as well. All the information that goes with this episode can be found in the description box.
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Podcast Summary: The Epstein Chronicles

Episode: Larry Summers, Jeffrey Epstein and the Middle East Briefing (7/29/26)
Date: July 30, 2026
Host: Bobby Capucci

Episode Overview

Host Bobby Capucci investigates a new development in the Epstein files: the surfacing of a 2013 Middle East policy briefing bearing Larry Summers’ name and official U.S. government document numbers found in the possession of Jeffrey Epstein. Capucci questions the depth of Summers' involvement with Epstein, the potential transfer of confidential information, and the broader implications for U.S. intelligence breaches and elite accountability.

Key Discussion Points & Insights

1. Summers' Ties to Epstein and the Middle East Briefing (00:44–03:35)

Capucci draws parallels between allegations of British officials (Peter Mandelson, Prince Andrew) giving Epstein confidential info and the potential for U.S. officials, particularly Larry Summers, having done the same.
A newly surfaced 2013 Middle East policy briefing, originating from Larry Summers and tracked via House Oversight Committee numbers, was found among Epstein’s documents.
The scope of the document was significant, covering sensitive political and security developments in 10 Middle Eastern and North African countries at the height of the Arab Spring.

“If you don’t think that Jeffrey Epstein was trying to utilize his friendship with Larry Summers to enrich himself somehow, you have not been paying attention. That is the only reason that Jeffrey Epstein engaged in these relationships.” — Bobby Capucci (01:16)

Capucci highlights that such briefings are typically reserved for high-ranking officials, not private individuals like Epstein.

2. The Content of the Briefing & Further Implications (03:36–07:44)

The briefing analyzed events from Tunisia, Egypt, Libya, Jordan, Syria, Israel, Bahrain, Iran, Saudi Arabia, and Yemen, during a turbulent phase of the Arab Spring.
Examples include the assassination of Tunisian opposition leader Chokri Belaid, the Egyptian military’s warnings of state collapse, and Israeli strikes on convoys to Hezbollah.
Capucci asserts the Arab Spring was “astroturfed” by Western intelligence, emphasizing the document’s sensitivity and why Epstein should have never had access.

“A former Treasury Secretary’s country by country foreign policy survey … was in Epstein’s possession and bears Epstein’s congressional document numbers. So that’s a big deal.” — Bobby Capucci (05:49)

Capucci is skeptical of explanations by Summers and official sources, calling for thorough legal scrutiny.

3. Summers-Epstein Relationship: Beyond Social Ties (04:12–06:55)

Capucci states that Summers and Epstein were far more than casual acquaintances, citing incidents such as Summers spending his honeymoon on Epstein’s island and introducing Bill Clinton to Epstein.
He criticizes the lack of full Congressional testimony from those called about their connections with Epstein.

“Larry Summers spent his fucking honeymoon on Epstein’s island. I would say they’re pretty close.” — Bobby Capucci (04:33)

Recent emails show a continued relationship as late as 2019, with Summers seeking personal advice from Epstein.
Summers resigned from the board of OpenAI after these connections gained renewed attention.

4. Analysis of If, How, and Why Epstein Had Access (09:58–13:40)

Capucci raises the central question: Why did Epstein have high-grade government briefings, and who was supplying him?
He lists key episodes from the briefing—events in Iran, Libya, Jordan, and Yemen—and questions why Epstein, characterized solely as a predator, would be so entrenched in international intelligence flows.

“If he was just a lone predator … how is he in the middle of all of this? Is anybody going to answer that question?” — Bobby Capucci (12:27)

The growing evidence of intelligence connections in Congress is referenced, with Vice President J.D. Vance openly linking Epstein to high-level U.S. and Israeli intelligence operations.
Capucci distinguishes between being a formal agent and being an “asset” used by intelligence services.

5. Calls for Accountability and Unanswered Questions (13:41–End)

Despite the lack of evidence publicly available to implicate Summers further, Capucci insists on Congressional testimony under oath, not voluntary interviews.
Capucci criticizes the DOJ’s reluctance to dig further and speculates that the real extent of Epstein’s influence is only beginning to surface.

“Can you imagine the kind of information this dude was getting? It’s going to be staggering.” — Bobby Capucci (14:09)

The episode closes with Capucci expressing his intent to continue reporting as developments unfold, holding the expectation that more will come to light, particularly regarding elite accountability.

Notable Quotes & Moments

“What did he give Jeffrey Epstein as far as confidential information? How many secrets of America did Larry Summers spill? … All those questions need to be asked under oath.” — Bobby Capucci (00:56)
“We’ve been talking about Larry Summers for how long and the role that he played— all of a sudden it’s a big surprise, a big shock.” — Bobby Capucci (05:17)
“Was any crime committed? We have no idea because the DOJ refuses to investigate. But I think the truth is overwhelming at this point…” — Bobby Capucci (07:24)
“The architecture of access that he [Epstein] assembled and what that access produced in document form… is only the tip of the iceberg.” — Bobby Capucci (14:18)

Timestamps for Critical Segments

| Timestamp | Segment Summary | |-----------|----------------------------------------------------------| | 00:44 | Capucci introduces episode focus: Summers & Epstein | | 01:16 | Motive behind Epstein’s elite associations | | 03:35 | Analysis of 2013 Middle East briefing | | 04:33 | Summers’ close ties (honeymoon on Epstein’s island) | | 05:17 | Critique of elite surprise over Summers-Epstein links | | 09:58 | Detailed review of policy briefing content | | 12:27 | Questioning Epstein’s intelligence connections | | 14:09 | Scope of Epstein’s info-gathering; call for accountability |

Conclusion

This episode pursues the explosive ramifications of a government-level Middle East briefing ending up with Jeffrey Epstein—allegedly via Larry Summers—underscoring possible national security breaches and elite impunity. Capucci urges thorough investigation, Congressional testimony, and public scrutiny as the facts around Epstein’s network surface, vowing to keep listeners updated as the story unfolds.

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[00:44]
Epstein Chronicles Host
Monday.com what's up everyone and welcome to another episode of the Epstein Chronicles. Over in the UK we've talked about Peter Mandelson and we've talked about Prince Andrew and the fact that they allegedly were passing Jeffrey Epstein confidential information. Well, I think that same question should be asked about Larry Summers. What did he give Jeffrey Epstein as far as confidential information? How many secrets of America did Larry Summers spill? And I think all of that's relevant and I think all those questions need to be asked under oath. Not voluntarily, not at his convenience, but under oath. Because if you don't think that Jeffrey Epstein was trying to utilize his friendship with Larry Summers to enrich himself somehow, you have not been paying attention. That is the only reason that Jeffrey Epstein engaged in these relationships. It wasn't out of the kindness of his heart. He wasn't altruistic. He wasn't trying to save the world. He was trying to consolidate his power. So the question is, just how much help did he get from Larry Summers to do that? Today's article is from the Eastern Herald and the headline Larry Summers 2013 Middle East Briefing Surfaces in the Epstein Files. This article was authored by Newsroom A two page Middle east policy briefing bearing Larry Summers name and House Oversight Committee document numbers have surfaced in the Epstein files, providing a window into the kind of material that flowed through the former Treasury Secretary's connection to Jeffrey Epstein during the Arab Spring. And if you remember, a lot of that Arab Spring was astroturfed by the CIA. Let's just call it what it is, right? The document catalog this House Oversight Pages 029689 and 0296690 covers political and security conditions across 10 countries. Tunisia, Egypt, Libya, Jordan, Syria, Israel, Buran, Iran, Saudi Arabia and Yemen. From late January to mid February of 2013. The name Larry Summers appears at the top. The scope of the analysis covering everything from Tunisia's political assassination crisis to nuclear negotiations between Iran and. And P5 1. And it reflects the kind of synthesis typically prepared for heads of state or senior policy officials, not casual correspondence. And that's because Jeffrey Epstein was looped in. And at this point, I think you'd be crazy to think that Larry Summers didn't pass on confidential information to Jeffrey Epstein. Now look, we don't have evidence of that that's available to us. But I'll tell you what, it's not looking good for Mr. Summers. And I think the same kind of investigation that we see with Mandelson or with Prince Andrew should happen here. How many officials were giving Jeffrey Epstein information in America? What? He was only getting information from people in the English government. What the document cannot establish by itself is whether Summers wrote the briefing for Epstein directly forwarded an existing analysis or whether it reached Epstein through another route. Summers has not addressed this document specifically. What the White House oversight material as a whole have established is that Summers Epstein relationship was substantive, long running and extended well beyond the social introduction that first drew scrutiny. Oh, there is no doubt they were super close. Larry Summers spent his fucking honeymoon on Epstein's island. I would say they're pretty close. And if Ted Waite had to give a deposition, then Larry Summers bitch ass should too. Summers introduced former President Clinton to Epstein in the early 2000s. What? How's that possible? Because Jeffrey Epstein was already at the White House before then. 17 times, but okay. Clinton testified before the House Oversight Committee in March. He lied. I told you during the testimony that Bill Clinton was lying. And real talk, I don't think one single person that has been before Congress has told us the whole truth. Summers said that he described Epstein as an information hungry person who had contributed several million dollars to brain research. When the committee released emails between Summers and Epstein from around 2019, exchanges in which Summers sought personal advice from Epstein, Summers publicly stated he was deeply ashamed of his actions and resigned from the board of OpenAI days later. Well, he should have never been on the board. People act like they didn't know about this. They did. We've been talking about Larry Summers for how long and the role that he played, all of a sudden it's a big surprise, a big shock. The 2013 briefing adds a different dimension to that record. The 2019 emails show the personal register of the relationship. The briefing prepared six years earlier shows its intellectual one. A former Treasury Secretary's country by country foreign policy survey requiring access to senior diplomatic reporting or officials who had it was in Epstein's possession and bears Epstein's congressional document numbers. So that's a big deal. This man should not have had this information, but he did. And it sure looks like Larry Summers was the source of that information making its way to Epstein's hands. So what are we going to do about it? Was any crime committed? We have no idea because the DOJ refuses to investigate. But I think the truth is overwhelming at this point and the more they refuse, the more they show us their hand. Its contents reflect the urgency of a moment when the Arab Spring was destabilizing governments across North Africa and the Levant. Simultaneously. On Tunisia, the document describes the assassination of Chokri Balad, the leftist opposition leader shot dead outside his home in Tunis on February 6, 2013, an event Prime Minister Hamadi Jabali called the assassination of the Tunisian Revolution. On Egypt, it describes the army's public warning of a collapse of the state of following a week of violence marking the second anniversary of the 2011 revolution, which left more than 50 dead and triggered curfews and a state emergency across three cities. And if you remember, the Arab Spring was most certainly not organic. That was astroturfed. Now that doesn't mean that the people didn't have a grievance. They did. But Western intelligence services stoked the fire and we have to be honest about that, right? We have to be honest because that's what happened. And I don't know about you, but I don't think the results of the Arab Spring turned out to be too beneficial. Ever hear of a group called isis? And not only that, it gave a lot of these governments a reason to crack down on the people on Syria. The briefing describes what it calls the general belief that Israeli warplanes struck a convoy carrying sophisticated anti aircraft weaponry to Hezbollah on January 30, noting the attack drew a sharp threat of retaliation from both the Syrian and Iranian governments. On Israel it records Yair lapid centrists Yesh Atid Party winning 19 nested seats and notes that the party maintained an ambiguous stance on the peace process.
[08:29]
Lady Luck
Hey everybody, lady Luck here and we're celebrating America's 250th birthday. Now all summer long I'm going to be celebr celebrating by playing on spinquest.com which is an American owned social casino. It obviously features over a thousand slot games and live blackjack, live craps, live bubble craps. Head on over to spinquest.com get yourself a $30 coin pack for just 10 bucks.
[08:53]
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[08:59]
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This Monday.com ad was created by a team of people and AI agents. Reece, our content agent, wrote the copy based on our best practices, like mentioning Monday.com three times. That was the second. Johnny, our coordination agent, built the timeline and kept everyone aligned. Olivia, our human creative director, stayed in the loop because agents are great, but they don't always know when a joke lands. She had one note tell listeners it only takes minutes to build an agent. So minutes. Create your own AI agent.
[09:27]
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[09:58]
Epstein Chronicles Host
NEWS Israel's January 29th boycott of a UN review of its human rights practices is described as a breach of an established practice of cooperation that leaves the question of human rights in occupied Palestinian territories outside the jurisdiction of the international community. So look, why did Epstein have access to any of this? That's the real question. We're not going to get down into the details about, you know, the Palestinian territories, etc. Etc. What we're going to talk about is why Epstein had that information in the first place. Is anybody going to ask that question? And why would Larry Summers send it to him if it was Summers that he got it from? And if it wasn't Summers, where did he get it from on Iran? The briefing covers Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's February 5, 2013 visit to Cairo, the first by an Iranian president since the 1979 Islamic Revolution, and a February 26 round of nuclear talks between Iran and the P5 1, the first at political directors level since Moscow in June of 2012. The document also records a then unusual public rupture between Ahmadinejad and parliamentary speaker Ali Larajani over mutual recriminations about corrupt family members and associates. Well, that's rich. The mullahs over in Iran calling each other corrupt. Breaking news. The whole lot of them are corrupt. The coverage extends to Libya, where EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton had announced a two year civil mission to secure the country's 4,000 kilometer border following the Algeria terrorist incident and the Mali crisis. Jordan, where the Muslim Brotherhood boycotted put parliamentary elections and King Abdullah was making visits to Buran, the UAE and Kuwait and Yemen, where UN Secretary Council delegation visited President Hadi amid large demonstrations over the treatment of former President Ali Abdullah Saleh under the Gulf Cooperation Council immunity arrangement. And Epstein was in the middle of all of this. Why, if he was just a lone predator, a guy that was out here, you know, just diddling people and watching disgusting videos, how is he in the middle of all of this? Is anybody going to answer that question? The intelligence dimension of Epstein's network has grown as a distinct thread of the House oversight investigation, with Vice President J.D. vance saying Epstein had connections to the highest levels of Israeli and US intelligence, the first such claim by a sitting American official. Well, it's true, he did. Does that mean he was a special agent for the Mossad or the CIA? No, he was an asset. The 2013 summer's briefing does not bear on those intelligence connections directly. What it does bear on is the category of materials Epstein assembled, the kind that in different hands, would be restricted to official channels. And that's the real issue. Where did he get this stuff? Who was giving it to him, and why was he involved? House lawmakers called in June for Summers and Alan Dershowitz to testify before the committee about their ties to Epstein. Dershowitz later backed out of a voluntary interview, prompting committee Chairman James Comer to threaten a subpoena. Whether Summers will appear in a closed session or what questions the committee will direct at documents like this briefing has not been made public. Summers has also announced he's resigning from Harvard. The Summers Epstein record, as documented so far, shows a former Treasury Secretary who introduced the US president to the financier, maintained correspondence with him in 2019 in which he sought personal advice, and whose name appears at the top of a high grade foreign policy briefing covering 10 governments at one of the most volatile moments in recent Middle east history. What Epstein did with any of it is not something the available materials answer. What they show is the architecture of access that he assembled and what that access produced in document form. And it's only the tip of the iceberg. Can you imagine the kind of information this dude was getting? It's going to be staggering. And if you think that this is the only email address he had, you're crazy. And as this continues to move forward, there might be a chance that Larry Summers gets caught up in a situation like we see Mandelson and Andrew dealing with over in the uk and considering what we know, I think that would be a good idea. So like usual, we'll see what happens, and when we have some more developments, we'll get those added to the catalog as well. All the information that goes with this episode can be found in the description box.
[14:48]
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