To the surprise of Rick and Morty fans everywhere, the highly anticipated "Pickle Rick" reveal of episode 3 wasn't just a fun and ridiculous new sci-fi gag. It was a psychological reckoning.

Completing a joke set up five episodes ago in "Pickle Rick," it turns out that 9/11 was in fact an inside job (at least in this Rick and Morty universe). The fight sequence between Rick and POTUS ...