The Zorg

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by Siddharth Kara · 2025

A nonfiction history of the Zong slave-ship massacre, in which enslaved Africans were thrown overboard in 1781. Siddharth Kara examines the greed and mass killing behind the event and traces how it helped galvanize the British abolitionist movement and the eventual abolition of the Atlantic slave trade.

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The Joe Rogan Experience: Protect Our Parks
Clean technology exposes the human cost of critical minerals
The episode connects cobalt mining, slavery, corporate responsibility, and AI governance through one question: can technological progress avoid reproducing exploitation?
Sep 22, 2026 · 2h 31m

1 episode featuring The Zorg

Clean technology exposes the human cost of critical minerals