Grad School Vonnegut #12: Jailbird!
Gerry and Aaron discuss 1979’s Jailbird! Labor, prison, massacres, communism, Reagan, Watergate, finance, Einstein, Jimmy Carter, Judas Iscariot, and Kilgore Trout, too…
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