The Matt Lohmeier Show – Details, episodes & analysis

The unapologetic pursuit of excellence was once what defined the true essence of what it means to be American. But now, we seem to have built a national identity around victimhood and mediocrity. How did we get here? And most importantly, is there anything we can do about it?

Vivek Ramaswamy is an entrepreneur, political commentator, and New York Times best-selling author. Today, Vivek joins Matt to discuss his new book "Nation of Victims: Identity Politics, the Death of Merit, and the Path Back to Excellence." 

Vivek shares his views on the WEF, The Great Reset, stakeholder capitalism, and the cultural implications of ESG criteria. Tune in to learn more!

Matt and Vivek also discuss modern American culture, national identity, and what we can do to save our country.

Key Takeaways 

- Is America's national identity built around victimhood? (00:00)

- The problem with our current national psyche and identity (01:07)

- The connection between identity politics and the death of meritocracy (02:46)

- Language's role in the transition of culture (07:15)

- What does ESG mean? (10:41)

- Lightning round questions (12:41)

- Is capitalism oppressive? (16:20)

- Vivek's views on the future of America's economy (20:13)

Additional Resources

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Ammon Bundy is a conservative activist and businessman currently running for Governor of the state of Idaho. Like several other ranchers in Idaho, Ammon experienced first-hand unlawful attacks by federal officials at his family ranch in 2014. Sick and tired of the rampant corruption and impunity present in our state Government, Ammon decided to run for Governor.

His campaign aims to stop federal tyranny and advocates for protecting Idahoans' essential freedoms and Constitutional rights.

Today, Matt interviews Ammon Bundy to learn more about his previous standoffs with the federal government in Nevada and Oregon, his time in federal prison and solitary confinement, and his current race for the Governor of Idaho. 

Tune in to find out more!

Key Takeaways 

- Should Ammon Bundy be the next Governor of Idaho? (00:00)

- Ammon's background and life journey (01:16)

- 10 things you may not know about Ammon Bundy (08:21)

- What really happened at Ammon's family ranch in 2014 (10:45)

- Ammon's views on law enforcement and anti-gun laws (30:01)

- How the federal government violates Oregon's ranchers' constitutional rights (37:17)

- How Ammon became an activist protesting abuse by the federal government (45:50)

- Ammon's arrest and time in prison (53:52)

- Why Ammon decided to run for Governor of Idaho and his campaign goals (1:04:28)

- Ammon's views on property taxes, parent's rights, and education (1:16:59)

Additional Resources

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Accounts involving catastrophic events are present in dozens of ancient cultures yet are often disregarded as mere myths. However, modern geology has found evidence of cyclical disasters in sediment, fossils, ice cores, and more. Are we witnessing the rebirth of catastrophism?

Matt interviews Ben Davidson, creator of SpaceWeatherNews and the Suspicious0bservers YouTube channel, to find out more about cycles of catastrophe and destructive solar cycles. Ben also discusses the weakening of the magnetosphere, the coming pole flip, and how to prepare for the worst.

Tune in to learn more!

Key Takeaways 

- Destructive solar cycles and the rebirth of catastrophism (00:00)

- The story behind Suspicious0bservers (04:53)

- Why there's a renewed interest in catastrophism (09:56)

- The mystery of the cycles of the Sun (14:34)

- How Geology confirms ancient religious texts (32:25)

- The weakening of the Earth's magnetic field (40:56)

- Should we be worried about the next catastrophic event? (56:17)

- How to prepare for the worst (1:24:31)

Additional Resources

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- Learn more about the Irresistible Revolution

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First Lieutenant John Bowes was commissioned as a distinguished graduate from the United States Air Force Academy in 2019. 

In September 2021, he was removed from the F16 pilot training pipeline after filing a religious accommodation request for the COVID mRNA shot.

Since then, John has become intimately familiar with the consequences of this mandate on national security, pruning, and the function of the military as a whole.

Today Matt welcomes John to learn more about his story and shed some light on the most extensive purge of combat aviators in US history.  

We discuss the military readiness implications of the DoD's current push to ensure every last member of its military received the emergency use authorized mRNA shot.

Key Takeaways 

- History's most devastating purge of combat aviators (00:00)

- John's background and journey (03:11)

- What happened after John filed his religious accommodation request (10:04)

- The grim implications of service members being removed from duty (15:54)

- The importance of standing up for our values and beliefs (35:53)

- How a religious accommodation process works in the military (39:59)

- Why we need to support informed consent regarding vaccines (46:46)

- What service members can do to address this issue (58:55)

Additional Resources

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In the third installment of Matt's interview with Randall Carlson, Matt and Randall discuss the hidden truth about Freemasonry, syncing up science and religion, and the phenomenon of precessional cycles.

You'll learn about the precession of the equinoxes and why ancient civilizations believed this phenomenon caused the rise and the cataclysmic fall of the ages of the world. 

Tune in to find out more about Randall's obsession with sacred geometry, how it shows that the cosmos isn't the consequence of random interaction of matter and energy, and how our modern education system is failing younger generations.

Key Takeaways 

- The hidden truth about Freemasonry (00:00)

- How Randall became a Mason (19:26)

- The real reason Freemasonry was outlawed (31:09)

- When are conspiracy theories true? (38:33)

- The precession of the equinoxes explained (50:40)

- The transmission of human knowledge through myth (01:20:00)

- Why our modern education system is destroying the aptitude for learning (01:51:00)

- How sacred geometry can help us understand the world (02:18:58)

Additional Resources

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 Matt and Randall share their perspective on something particularly relevant to the Space Force community: the potential threat that we face from cosmic impactors.

Randall explains the considerable evidence to support environmental and climatic disruption occurring because of cosmic impacts, how they have shaped Earth's history, and whether we should be worried about a cosmic impact happening soon. 

Matt and Randall also discuss how mythology and ancient tradition can inform modern science and potentially fill some of its gaps, the truth about climate change, and the cosmic destiny of humanity.

Tune in now to learn more!

Key Takeaways 

- Climate change, science vs. mythology, and cosmic impacts explained (00:00)

- Why our ancestors were so obsessed with the heavens (01:47)

- How ancient traditions can inform modern science (08:47)

- Why science has ignored the role of cosmic impacts in Earth's history (12:52)

- Why climate change has always been a cyclic process (27:27)

- Should we be worried about the threat of cosmic impactors? (1:02:48)

- Is there a periodicity to catastrophic events? (1:18:12)

- How ancient traditions can inform modern science (1:33:20)

- Is science at odds with Christianity? (1:49:41)

Additional Resources

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In this week's episode of 'The Matt Lohmeier Show', Matt welcomes the renowned Randall Carlson, master builder and architectural designer, teacher, geometrician, geomythologist, geological explorer and renegade researcher as his first guest on the podcast for a multi-part interview series.

Randall shares his early history and what sparked his interest in the geological record. Matt and Randall also discuss ancient mega-floods, the gradualist vs. catastrophist worldview, and climate change. 

In part two of this series, Matt and Randall share their perspective on something particularly relevant to the Space Force community: the potential threat that we face from cosmic impactors.

Key Takeaways 

- The role of catastrophic events in Earth's history (00:00)

- The one challenge all Space Force members face (01:40)

- Randall's background and life journey (06:04)

- Why understanding ancient mega-floods is critical (13:37)

- Uniformitarianism vs catastrophism (27:05)

- The connection between science and religion (33:04)

- The paradigm shift currently happening in Geology (44:32)

Additional Resources

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In the last two episodes of 'The Matt Lohmeier Show,' Matt discussed why he was fired from the Space Force and provided some essential context about his background and career in the US military. 

Today, in the final episode of this 3-part series, Matt shares what happened right after his firing and his perspective on the main problem with the current state of affairs of the military.

You'll learn Matt's suggestions to service members on how to navigate the current hyper-politicized environment in the military, plus the most significant takeaways we can learn from his story.

Next episode, Matt will be interviewing renowned podcaster and geomythologist Randall Carlson to discuss his latest project, so stay tuned!

Key Takeaways 

- What happened after Matt was fired from command (00:00)

- What to expect from the podcast in the following months (05:18)

- How to fight back against divisive political activism (08:10)

- Matt's message to all service members (16:00)

- The investigation that followed Matt's firing (25:00)

- What Matt has been doing since his departure from the Space Force (28:04)

Additional Resources

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In the last episode, Matt discussed the real reason why he was relieved from command as a Space Force commander in May 2021.

He shared the formal written complaint he sent to the Space Force inspector general's office and the response to said complaint. 

Today, Matt shares more about his career in the US military and how he got from joining the Air Force Academy to becoming a Space Force commander - essential context for the next episode, in which Matt talks about what happened after his firing.

Tune in to learn more about Matt's thoughts on the consequences of social justice activism in the military, what Donald Trump said to him in a Thanksgiving video conference, and some of the topics Matt will be discussing in the next episodes.

Key Takeaways 

- How to become a Space Force commander (00:00)

- Matt's Thanksgiving call with President Trump (00:40)

- Matt's background and early career (6:44)

- The incredible story of how Matt got to join the Air Force Academy (08:16)

- How Matt joined the US Space Force as a commander (13:44)

- How social justice activism is harming the strength of the military (16:41)

- Why Matt decided to publish his book 'Irresistible Revolution' (23:42)

Additional Resources

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In the first episode of 'The Matt Lohmeier Show,' Matt reveals critical information never publicly disclosed about the political climate of fear that has swept across the Defense Department.

He discusses the context leading to the need to publish his bestselling book 'Irresistible Revolution: Marxism's Goal of Conquest & The Unmaking of the American Military' and the reasons behind him being relieved of command on May 14, 2021 - a story that made national headlines.

Tune in to learn Matt's thoughts on the dangers of political activism in the military, his career and background, and what to expect in the next episodes.

Key Takeaways 

- Why Matt created this show and what to expect in the future (00:00)

- The propaganda engendering division and resentment within the ranks (06:00)

- Why the idea that the military isn't a safe environment for minorities is false (16:30)

- The dangers of political activism in the military (21:43)

- How we're creating a polarized political and social environment (31:05)

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