Topic: Volcano Vaporizer

The host shares a lighthearted anecdote about smoking marijuana with Willie Nelson and Joe Rogan, describing Nelson's "Volcano" vaporizer and a high-stakes chess game. The story transitions into a reflection on Jesse Ventura's changing stance on vaccines and the host's personal relationship with legendary figures in the counter-culture movement.

David DuBine explains that the January 2022 Tonga volcanic eruption ejected a massive amount of water vapor 52 miles into the atmosphere, creating a "global dimming" effect. Unlike land-based volcanoes, this underwater eruption has led to significant cooling and record rains in the Southern Hemisphere. DuBine warns that this will result in shorter growing seasons and reduced crop yields globally over the next two years.