Hostile Dysfunction
About Hostile Dysfunction
Population decline is reshaping the world, from politics to economics. Hostile Dysfunction dives into this and other pressing issues, delivering unfiltered insights with a dose of humor. Join co-hosts Joseph “Joe” Edgar and Ethan “Krokie” Krok as they unpack current events and share compelling perspectives through dynamic discussions and interviews.
Podcasting since 2025 • 44 episodes
Hostile Dysfunction
Latest Episodes
From Psychedelics to Kidnapping Billionaires: A Radical Path to Fixing the World
In this wild and thought-provoking episode, Joe and Ethan talk with author and psychedelic facilitator Diane Colleen about her debut novel They Could Be Saviors.Diane shares how her own trauma, psychedelic therapy journey, and f...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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99 & 101 Year Old Sisters: Life Before Electricity, Phones & Comfort
In this heartwarming episode, Joe and Ethan speak with two remarkable sisters: Relia Skinner(99) and Neoma Soelberg(almost 101), who grew up together in rural Star Valley, Wyoming during the late 1920s and the Great Depression.The sisters s...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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Why Iran Still Isn’t Free: Struggle, Betrayal & Shattered Dreams
In this powerful episode, Joe and Ethan have an honest and unflinching conversation with Iranian-American activist Zolal Habibi about Iran’s 120-year fight for freedom.Zolal takes us through the painful history: from the 1953 CIA-backed...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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Epstein Files, Iran Chaos & the Death of Truth: Welcome to the Singularity
In this episode, Joe and Ethan dive headfirst into the chaos of 2026: Epstein files, Iran conflict, collapsing trust, and the death of shared reality.The hosts explore how we’ve entered the Age of Lies & Tribes, where truth is optional,...
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From Dream Jobs to No Jobs: What the Hell Happened?
Join hosts Joe Edgar and Ethan Krok in this unfiltered, straight-talking conversation unpacking the biggest economic and labor shifts of the decade. This episode digs into why the job market flipped: demographics, cultural withdrawal, gig econo...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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