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Keeping your head on straight has become a full-time challenge in our highly unstable world. Annie Holmquist suggests, if you want to make a difference in society, start by reading a book.

One of the clear but painful lessons of the L.A. fires is that the systems taxing us at every turn are no longer serving the taxpayers. Ryan McMaken explains how the social contract is broken and no one is coming to save us.

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We're two weeks into the new year and it's already getting pretty spicy. Margaret Anna Alice offers 25 ways to survive and thrive in 2025. This is some great advice.

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It's my weekly sit-down with Eric Peters from Eric Peters Autos. We discuss EVs, our shrinking autonomy, and how to restore civilization at the individual level.

If you're struggling to find happiness in your day to day life, Dr. Robert Malone has some timely advice. He says to celebrate the simple gifts.

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Anyone who's serious about improving the world knows that the starting place is always the person looking back at us in the mirror. Barry Brownstein explains why living a meaningful life means asking the most of ourselves.

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The devastation of the Los Angeles fires is hard to comprehend. However, as James Howard Kunstler explains, the reasons for it are pretty straightforward.

It's not that we've lost our sense of right and wrong, the breakdown of our culture and society more closely correlated with how our moral energies are dispersed. Paul Rosenberg describes why scattering our moral energy takes it away from where it matters most.

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If you love writers who are skilled wordsmiths, you'll love Jim Bovard's recap of some of his zestiest epigrams of 2024. The man knows how to say things with clarity and wit.

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We all have aspirations and things we'd like to accomplish but too often we want to wait for things to be perfect before we begin. Scott Livingston has some timely advice on this matter: Start stupid.

Choosing to be kind is the sort of decision we'll rarely regret. Barry Brownstein has a marvelous story about what Robin Williams taught us about kindness.

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It's hard to overstate the devastation of the Los Angeles wildfires but it's very easy to over-politicize them. Michael Herman zooms out for the big picture and offers a reasoned explanation for the devastation.

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Few writers have a deeper well of wisdom from which to draw and a keener eye for truth than Jeff Einstein. He's back from a lengthy hiatus with a gem of an essay on spirituality and freedom.

Finding common ground today seems more difficult than ever. Jeff Thomas notes that one of the characteristics of our time is that we've stopped believing in the things that actually matter.

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One of the best reasons to rethink our daily consumption of mass media is how it affects our emotional and mental health. Christine Schueckler explains how the media is trying to make you mad.

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One of our biggest responsibilities is to give our children and their children the truths they'll need to keep the torch of civilization alight. Check out this essay from Restoring Truth on passing the torch in a digital generation.

It's ironic that the people who are most serious about their health are the ones who have some of the biggest doubts about our health care systems. Paul Rosenberg says the weaponization of medicine is the reason for this.

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Knowing who you are is much more than an exercise in navel-gazing. Destry Griffiths has a marvelous essay on how the world will ask you who you are, and if you don't know, the world will tell you.

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I'm back behind the mic again and Eric Peters from Eric Peters Autos joins me to talk about our shrinking free speech and the prospects of what lies ahead for 2025.

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Given how prevalent the deception is at nearly every level of society, each of us must become more skilled in pattern recognition in order to avoid being misled. Here are two must read articles from Josh Stylman that will give you a leg up. The first is on reading between the lies and the second covers manufacturing official dissent. Both are well worth your time.

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If you've ever wondered whether your efforts to be a positive influence are falling short, you need to check out this old Twilight Zone episode. It's called "The Changing of the Guard" and the message is timeless.

Are you familiar with the term "preference cascade?" Jeffrey A. Tucker has a deeply insightful article about what this phrase means and how we tend to falsify our preferences for the sake of blending in.

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If you had to pick the biggest story of 2024, what would you choose? Kit Knightly looks beyond the obvious events to a far more disturbing trend that almost no one is talking about.

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It's my weekly conversation with Eric Peters from Eric Peters Autos. Eric can always be counted on for a rational take on our unpredictable world.

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Marxism has threaded its way into so many of our institutions that it's no longer a vague, shadowy threat that only John Birchers can see. El Gato Malo explains how this poisonous ideology subverts human flourishing.

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If we're going to have to do math, we might as well use hamburgers to help illustrate the problem. Here's a great article from Joaquin Henault and Laura Williams on Big Mac Math: How the Federal Reserve Ate Our Bills Buying Power.

A lot of attention is being directed to the drones that are appearing over the Eastern U.S. Brandon Smith has a few good reasons to maintain a healthy sense of skepticism and to be alert for false flag operations.

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Does it seem as though everything has gotten uglier? Check out this essay from the Black Sheep substack and you'll have a better understanding of how a broken culture stops reflecting beauty.

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This shouldn't come as a shock but our government has been lying to us. Particularly about the events and people involved with the Jan 6 disturbance at the U.S. Capitol. James Howard Kunstler has a concise breakdown of the issue.

Another solid resource for information about the J6 disinformation campaign is Sasha Stone.

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The green energy agenda has been a huge boon to those with the right connections. However, as Doug Casey explains this $5 trillion boondoogle is collapsing as pseudoscience gives way to physics and critical thinking.

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If food freedom hasn't been on your radar screen just yet, it's about to be. With the USDA ordering nationwide testing of milk for bird flu, it's time to start paying close attention.

Fatherhood has been on my mind lately and Walker Larson's latest column really hit home for me. He counsels: Fathers, make your families happy.

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I'm not an expert on cryptocurrency but I've followed Paul Rosenberg's writing long enough to consider him a trustworthy and credible source. Check out his latest on how the various ways Bitcoin can fix society.

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My guest today is Franklin Sanders from The Money Changer and Volunteer Precious Metals. I've followed his work for the past 25 years and if you want straight talk on gold & silver, he's the guy.

Some people are experienced bargain shoppers and get a very real dopamine hit when they find a good deal. Joseph Pearce has an excellent article on Christmas shopping for a happier new year and how to avoid the path of least resistance.

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Eric Peters and I were talking on Tuesday about Trump's nominee to head up the DEA. Due to pressure from plenty of Trump supporters with long memories, that particular covid tyrant has withdrawn from his nomination.

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Eric Peters from Eric Peters Autos is my guest. If you're struggling to make sense of everything that's unfolding before us, Eric is a great resource for gaining perspective.

Civil asset forfeiture is nothing less than theft and robbery by agents of the state. Check out this jaw-dropping example of legal plunder that took place in Indiana. How is this morally right?

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Each of us has blind spots but academia has turned its blind spot into an art form. Christopher Chantrill describes academia's curious inability to recognize authoritarianism when it's advocating for it.

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If you listen to this program, you are likely out of step with society in some way or another and that's a good thing. Learn why being a transitional character is a profound and courageous role.

One of the quiet stories that broke over the long holiday weekend was the stealthy de-banking of Donald Trump and a number of his family members. Michael Herman describes what this move portends for the rest of us.

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This article will not be an easy read for those of us who were raised to see the U.S. as undefeated good guys in any military conflict. Would we lose a war with Russia?

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There are no stronger advocates against communism than those who once embraced it. Rebekah Bills shares 9 thought-provoking quotes from Whittaker Chambers on his ideological transformation.

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Are you dreading getting together with family for Thanksgiving after a particularly ugly election year? Barry Brownstein offers 5 ways to not let politics ruin your family get togethers.

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Today I'm joined by Stefan Gleason who is the president and CEO of Money Metals Exchange which has the biggest private depository west of the Mississippi. We talk about sound money and how to hang on to your wealth during times of economic and political uncertainty as well as monetary policy.

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The U.S. government has transformed from a limited-government republic into a national-security state and things have never been more dangerous. Jacob Hornberger explains the biggest mistake America has ever made.

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It's my weekly sit down with Eric Peters from Eric Peters Autos. The world is getting more complicated by the moment and we try to make sense of it.

As encouraged as I've felt over the past two weeks, here's an important reminder that we cannot become complacent. Michael Snyder asks, is Biden trying to start WW III before he leaves office?

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Here's a positive message to round out today's show notes. Barry Brownstein delivers another outstanding essay on making freedom a living word.

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We've all heard about toxic masculinity but that's not a particularly well-defined term. Paul Rosenberg's take on the surge of monkey masculinity is far more informative and helpful.

Not to sound all dramatic but the realignment we are currently witnessing is as rare as it is encouraging. Jeffrey A. Tucker explains the revolution of 2024.

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Before we outsourced every dispute to the police, how did people handle their differences? Check out what a former U.S. Marshal had to say about how it was done in the Old West.

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Most of us have been raised to view anything referred to as a right as something positive. Paul Rosenberg explains that not all rights are created equal, in fact, some "rights" destroy us.

If you've never stopped and considered all the ways that the government is keeping you from living independently, it's sobering. On the bright side, you also learn exactly what you should be doing.

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Could the death of a squirrel have helped shape the outcome of the 2024 election? Brandon Smith says, remember Peanut and learn why the state killing of a squirrel matters.

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Eric Peters from Eric Peters Autos joins me to compare notes on what's happened since we last spoke. Hint: A lot has happened.

Has politics swallowed our society whole? Michael Herman examines the growing divide between family members who feel the need to punish each other for their political leanings.

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Most of us have heard the analogy of a jar containing red and black ants who coexist just fine until someone shakes the jar. Jeff Thomas revisits that story to glean some lessons we can apply to our current situation.

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With nearly 70 days to go until Trump's inauguration, there's still an uneasy sense that another shoe is about to drop. On the bright side, however, Sasha Stone explains how it wasn't an election, it was an intervention.

If there was ever a time to seek moral clarity, this is it. Paul Rosenberg shares a story of what that looks like and why integrity, courage and self-honesty are all part of a recipe for heroes and saints.

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It's been said that storytellers are the ones who rule the world. Walker Larson has an excellent essay on the therapeutic power of stories.

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There are many addictions running rampant in our society today, and the one that affects us most of all is the addiction to control. Paul Rosenberg says, control is the primary driver of corruption.

The hardest thing that Jesus ever asked of his followers was that they love one another--including their enemies. T.S. Flanders calls upon American Christians to end the cold civil war.

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This may be the most unpleasant thing you read this week but it needs to be shared and understood. Jeffrey Tucker explains how the CDC planned quarantine camps nationwide for the pandemic and how we narrowly avoided that fate.

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As the dust settles from the election, the opportunity for self-reflection and evaluation by those who lost doesn't appear to be happening. Michael Herman explains why the MSM, Hollywood, et al., refuse to learn from their mistakes.

Lenore Skenazy is a breath of fresh air when it comes to parenting advice. Her latest essay makes the case for letting your kids walk around outside and how it leads to a brighter future for them.

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It's hard not to feel cocky when you're winning. However, as Brandon Smith puts it, this is the time to be on guard, because the folks whose grip on power is slipping are willing to burn it to the ground.

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I'm keeping it short and sweet today. Not because I don't have a lot to share but because my voice is hanging on by a thread.

Paul Rosenberg has some of the best advice on how to move forward now that the election has come and gone. I hope you'll consider his call for a people who carry civilization within themselves and who don't just live to punish their opponents.

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The only time I see network news is when I'm visiting my dear old grey-haired mother. The number of big pharma ads during the broadcast is simply stunning. Here is a principled call to end big pharma's capture of the TV networks.

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If you're feeling anxious about tomorrow's election and the upheaval it's likely to bring, you need to read Allan Stevo's latest: 6 ways to prepare for the fallout of election day.

Here's another optimistic take on what this latest election cycle has brought, and it's certainly not all bad news. Karen Kwiatkowski describes the players and trends that will play out on the fifth of November.

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It helps to remember than we are being subjected to psychological warfare with every news story and poll that is released. As to whether tomorrow's election will be a cliffhanger or not, Clarice Feldman says, go and vote and stop worrying what the media is saying.

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We're not supposed to question whether our elections are being tampered with, lest we be labeled as "election deniers." Kit Knightly has an instructive essay on how to rig your rigged elections.

Why is it so hard to thrive in our day? Paul Rosenberg has a solid explanation of how taxes and a corrupted money supply are making it impossible for productive people to prosper like their grandparents did.

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Remember how the Ministry of Truth in Orwell's "1984" existed to rewrite history so as to fit current party dogma? Jeffrey Tucker has a chilling report on how our modern censors are scrubbing the internet at this moment.

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It's Halloween and there's a prime teaching opportunity for parents who want to help their kids understand basic economics. James Peron describes how the treats our kids collect can show them the value of voluntary trade.

Here's a story you won't find mainstream media celebrating: Idaho's Southwest Health District board just voted to pull the covid-19 vax from 30 of its clinics, saying it will stop stocking the vaccine.

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If we've learned anything over the past 4 years, it's that the current power centers of our government will lie to us about nearly everything, to the point of faking job numbers, illegal immigration numbers, covid deaths, etc. James Bovard asks, will Tuesday's vote counts also be manipulated by this administration?

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Outside of government, there's no such thing as an unnecessary job. Paul Rosenberg explains the dignity of work, especially when we are creating things.

This election cycle has been a perfect example of how fear is the primary selling point of most politicians. Jacob Hornberger breaks down how the they're-coming-to-get-us racket works to rob us of our freedoms.

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Why do traditionalists tend to idolize the 1950s? Cadence McManimon has a great essay on the good and bad of that decade to put things in perspective.

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It's my weekly sit down with Eric Peters from Eric Peters Autos. We discuss the growing desperation of the media and the political left as election day approaches.

If there's a catchphrase that summarizes our time, it must be "No matter how much you hate the mainstream media, you don't hate them enough." Quoth The Raven has a great explanation of how the MSM is destroying its remaining credibility.

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For many years now, we've been beaten over the head with the idea that manliness is "toxic" or "oppressive." Restoring Truth has a great essay on how manhood is being restored, and not a moment too soon.

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The prospect of rolling back the loathsome, power-hungry leviathan that celebrates our misery seems within reach. J.B. Shurk has a few thoughts on victory and what it really signifies.

The U.S. House of Representatives has released its report on the federal government's covid propaganda campaign and it pulls no punches. Dr. Jay Bhattacharya has a great synopsis of what it says and why can never again allow CDC groupthink to silence dissenting scientists.

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How has Donald Trump built such a broad coalition of supporters from across the political spectrum? El Gato Malo explains how Ghengis Trump isn't about a cult of personality, it's about the hubris of those in power.

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Have you noticed how, for some, fear has become a primary selling point in the current election cycle? James Bovard says the 'freedom from fear' ticket is a direct route to tyranny.

One of the strongest arguments against social media is how it celebrates and rewards the fake. Charles Hugh Smith describes how all the world's a stage when engagement takes precedence over reality.

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In a world where nothing is certain, anything is possible. Doug Casey has some wisdom to impart as to how to best prepare for rising prices and falling values--inflation and social decay.

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Not to feed the political fervor but Tucker Carlson's remarks last night in Georgia are the work of a master communicator. He is remarkably skilled at summarizing complex situations.

One reason that despots make suppressing worship a high priority is that they are threatened by the public having faith in something higher than the state. This helps explain why the global assault on free speech is really a partially-concealed global assault on religious freedom.

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FEMA's response to the devastation of Hurricane Helene in the American Southeast has been a powerful lesson for those paying attention. Brandon Smith explains that FEMA's real purpose is to keep American civilians from organizing.

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Eric Peters from Eric Peters Autos joins me for our weekly conversation and, not surprisingly, a lot has happened since we last spoke.

Five women's collegiate volleyball teams have now chosen to forfeit rather than play a team with a man pretending to be a women. Kurt Mahlburg explains how these teams are taking back women's sports one boycott at a time.

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To comprehend the magnitude of the fiscal fraud that has been perpetrated upon us for over 100 years, it's essential to understand the Federal Reserve banking system. Ryan McMaken has an informative take on whether the Federal Reserve is a private bank and why that doesn't matter.

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Thanks to the upcoming election, the next few weeks are likely to be unlike anything we've experienced in our lives. Paul Rosenberg has a great explanation for how political parties took over the United States.

A powerful lesson has played out before us in the relief response to the recent hurricanes. Ron Paul says we've seen for ourselves that volunteerism is superior to authoritarianism.

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If we're serious about building an America that we can be proud of, it's going to take more than shouted political slogans. Barry Brownstein says, it starts with prioritizing what's within our sphere of influence.

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It's my weekly conversation with Eric Peters from Eric Peters Autos. We talk about what's true and what isn't and do our best to make sense of current events.

The term "extremism" is a great example of a weaponized word that is being used to leverage our freedom of speech away from us. Barry Brownstein has a chilling example of how it's being done.

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If you've ever heard the term "lawfare" but weren't sure what exactly it means, here's an excellent primer from James Howard Kunstler on the legal jihad being waged against our country.

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If it seems as though our freedom of speech, thought and conscience is under attack, that's because it is. Jeffrey A. Tucker charts the growing frustration of the elite toward anyone speaking truth.

A sad truth of our time is that culture is nearly always antagonistic toward conscience. Paul Rosenberg explains the necessity of learning to see ourselves as individuals first.

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Supporting non-state institutions like family, community, church and local businesses is critical to keeping abusive state power in check. Ryan McMaken says, it's not enough to simply hate the state.

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20 years ago, no one was talking about "misinformation." Thomas L. Knapp has an excellent breakdown of misinformation, disinformation, hate speech and newspeak.

Change is scary for most of us. But for the people who are willing to play the role of the misfit, change brings the best opportunities within reach.

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Being criticized is an inescapable part of becoming a better version of ourselves. James Walpole has marvelous advice on why we needn't defend ourselves to our critics--we just need to let our actions speak for us.

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The day we stop pursuing status is the day we begin to know real peace. Paul Rosenberg has some hard won wisdom to share on the need to get past status.

Becoming a well-rounded individual has greater impact on the world that we might think. Victor Davis Hanson makes the case for why the world needs more renaissance people.

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If you're not familiar with the term "man of the system" you need to check out this essay from Jeff Thomas. He explains how the man of the system thinks he knows what's best for everyone else and seeks to impose it.

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Eric Peters from Eric Peters Autos joins me to commiserate about current events. Eric always has an informative take and some solid advice on maintaining one's sanity.

One of the sneakier ways that government incrementally ratchets up its control over us is by inventing new crimes through legislation. J.B. Shurk asks, are we all criminals now?

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Without the consent of the American people, neoconservative politicians in both major parties are dragging us into WW III. Ron Paul explains the need to oppose this insane rush to war.

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Jon Miltimore is one of my most trusted sources of information. As a resident of Minnesota, Jon's insights on Tim Walz's covid snitch lines are worth considering when evaluating the man who would be VP.

The war against "misinformation" is ramping up and each of us has a dog in this fight. Todd Hayen explains why misinformation doesn't kill people, people kill people.

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The devastation and suffering in Appalachia isn't entirely due to the massive floods that swept through there a week ago. As Tho Bishop explains, it appears that the government wants Appalachia to suffer.

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Though it's hard to know what exactly to believe concerning the inland aftermath of Hurricane Helene, there are some key lessons we can take away from what is known. One of the biggest is that we cannot count on the government to save us.

The calls for censorship of free speech by those in authority are growing louder by the day. The Brownstone Institute makes the case for your freedom to know the truth.

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To understand what is being done to bring humanity to heel, at a global level, we must first understand the history of feudalism. Doug Casey explains the current plan and how we can resist.

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Mark Twain famously warned about "lies, damned lies and statistics." Adam De Gree shares some timely insights into how fake government statistics are used to nudge public opinion.

The growing conflicts in the Middle East and elsewhere have a lot of us wondering if WW III is about to kick off. Brandon Smith says, it already has kicked off but it doesn't look like what we expected.

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If you've struggled with feelings of hopelessness, Paul Rosenberg has a message you need to hear. History is clear--the current insanity will pass and the old, broken ways of doing things will fade away. So let's start building what comes next.

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It's my weekly visit with Eric Peters from Eric Peters Autos. There's a lot to discuss today and Eric always has a thoughtful take on current happenings.

As the full scope of the storm damage done in North Carolina begins to emerge, an inescapable truth is also becoming clear. As Jordan Schachtel explains, the entire Biden-Harris administration is missing in action.

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For many generations, the U.S. was a place of refuge from tyranny and oppression that had taken hold around the world. As Jeff Thomas warns, Americans who wish to keep their freedom and their wealth may want to start packing their bags.

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How's your mental health holding up as the election cycle ramps up to its crescendo? Barry Brownstein has a timely take on how principles are the antidote to politics.

The legacy media continues its descent into madness as it doubles down on its previous deceptions, no matter what truths eventually come out. D. Parker says, no one takes the media seriously any more.

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If you've ever been taken on a wild goose chase by your GPS, you'll appreciate Domenic Scarcella's latest essay. Domenic warns that our GPS (government praising superstition) is wrong and suggests that we turn around.

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The election cycle fervor is building with every passing day and it can be tough to keep things in perspective. Thomas L. Knapp reminds us that your vote is your voice, and that's all it is.

The threat to free speech is growing throughout the world. Doug Casey says, now might be a good time to carefully analyze your relation to the State.

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Constitution Day has come and gone but find the time to read Dan Sanchez's essay on the philosophy that framed the Constitution. You'll appreciate what we were given on a whole different level.

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Elections are the equivalent of the High Sacrament of our civic religion. Maybe that's why people get so emotionally invested in them. Annie Scaife has great advice on how to get through an election without losing your mind.

How we respond to hardship is more important than we think. The Rev. John F. Naugle has some powerful observations about how to rebuild for the next storm.

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The film "The Matrix" offered a deeper insight into how the public consciousness is manipulated and controlled. Check out this essay on why so many people refuse to uplug from the system, even when shown the truth.

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The good news is that American consumers are spending more. The bad news, as Mike Maharrey explains, is that they're getting less than ever for what they're spending.

Social media is a great way to pass the time but it is also destroying our ability to engage in meaningful conversations. Aletheia Hitz has a great take on the need for nuance in social media and how binary thinking robs us.

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Most of us aren't even aware of the economic manipulations that are being used to maintain the illusion of the system still "working." Brandon Smith explores what's likely to happen when the smoke and mirrors disappear.

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It's time for my weekly freedom therapy session with Eric Peters from Eric Peters Autos. A lot of shocking new developments have happened since our last visit.

Michael Munger once described the welfare state's hold over single mothers as something you'd expect to find in a polygamist culture. His latest essay reveals how welfare is like a jealous polygamist.

Article of the Day:

The Amish are a perfect example of a people who are "in the world but not of the world." Tracy Thurman says we can learn a lot by looking to the Amish as a control group for how to resist technofeudalism.

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Uh-oh, the high cost of groceries has caught the eye of government functionaries. Jeffrey A. Tucker warns that official attempts to impose price controls will lead to grocery rationing sooner than later.

As a productive member of society, it's easy to feel outnumbered and outgunned. Paul Rosenberg says, don't panic now that the ruling cliques are falling apart, we'll rebalance afterward.

Article of the Day:

If you're waiting for a political leader to restore your liberties, you're going to be very disappointed. Liberty requires a people who claim, use and defend their natural rights. Barry Brownstein asks, has America lost its creed?

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• Life Saving Food 
• Fifty Two Seven Alliance
• Iron Sight Brewing Co.
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