Host Mark Call’s look back at some of the major news of the week, for 22 August, 2026, has a bit different “flavor” this week, because, he suggests, it’s not the individual stories that matter so much at this point – after all, we not only know they’re LYING, on just about every single front – but also that Big Brother really wants you dead. And as that becomes more and more undeniable, and imminent – it changes how we need to “view the world.” And our own places in it.