Trek Politics | A Star Trek podcast with Mary L. Trump and Bob Cesca

Kirk and Spock DESTROY Authoritarian AI Cult | "The Return of the Archons" (TOS)

June 8, 2026·34 min
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Star Trek predicts AI, authoritarianism, and religious cults in "The Return of the Archons" from season one. Plus, two of our favorite Trek tropes are featured in this one. Join us and stick around for #Bobservations! Help us out by giving us a five star rating and review on Apple Podcasts or wherever you’re hearing this show. Follow Trek Politics on Bluesky, X, and Instagram.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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