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Culture of Change Ep. 131: Christmas in G-Topia

In this festive and wide-ranging episode of Culture of Change, Ashe in America and Abbey Blue Eyes are joined by special guest GMoney for a provocative conversation that asks a simple but loaded question: would there be Christmas in G-Topia? From there, the discussion expands into privacy, sovereignty, the NDAA, shadow crypto banks, and the future of decentralized systems. GMoney lays out his vision for a voluntary, incentive-driven society built on Bitcoin, open-source technology, and personal choice, while the hosts challenge, question, and explore the moral, cultural, and spiritual implications of such a world. Along the way, they tackle government overreach, financial surveillance, censorship, and the role of emerging technologies in shaping humanity’s future, all while keeping the tone lively, curious, and unapologetically honest. This episode blends holiday spirit with hard questions about freedom, control, and what a truly human-centered future might look like. 

The Book of Trump Chapter 39: The Vanguard

In Chapter 39 of The Book of Trump, Ghost is joined by Burning Bright for a deep dive into the concept of “The Vanguard” and Russia’s evolving role in the global power shift. This episode examines Chechnya, Dagestan, and the Caucasus through the lens of history, warfare, and culture, connecting the Russo Chechen wars to modern geopolitics, MMA, and the restructuring of Russian military and security forces. The discussion explores Ramzan Kadyrov, the rise of Chechen units as loyal power brokers, and how combat sports, masculinity, and cultural identity intersect with sovereignty and statecraft. Ghost and Burning Bright challenge mainstream narratives around Russia, extremism, and propaganda, arguing that flawed premises can lead to confidently wrong conclusions. This chapter frames Russia as a central player in a broader sovereign alliance, setting the stage for understanding modern alliances, controlled opposition, and the deeper forces shaping today’s global realignment.

Alphas Make Sandwiches Ep. 50: Seed Starting, Garden Planning & Growing with Intention

Ashe in America, Abbey Blue Eyes, Christy Lupo, and Jackie Espada welcome Michelle McAninch of Tamarac Garden for a grounded, practical conversation centered on gardening, food sovereignty, and reconnecting with the land. Michelle shares her experience building and maintaining a productive garden, walking through seed starting basics, soil health, seasonal planning, and common mistakes new growers make. The discussion highlights the importance of growing food with intention, adapting to local conditions, and building resilience through small, manageable steps. The hosts ask thoughtful questions about sustainability, family involvement, and how gardening ties into broader themes of independence, stewardship, and wellness. Warm, informative, and encouraging, this milestone episode blends hands-on knowledge with community-driven conversation, offering listeners both inspiration and actionable insight for cultivating their own gardens and reclaiming a deeper connection to food and self-sufficiency.

Y Chromes Ep. 61: Sick Picks, Fantasy Fights, and Badlands Brotherhood

In Episode 61 of Y Chromes, CannCon, Alpha Warrior, JB White, and Cam Cooksey power through sickness, sarcasm, and NFL chaos with classic Badlands energy. The crew opens with some off-the-cuff banter before diving deep into fantasy football rivalries, playoff scenarios, and heated debates over power rankings, injuries, and controversial picks. Along the way, the conversation drifts into real-life stories, viral videos, cultural commentary, and plenty of unfiltered humor that only Y Chromes can deliver. From sharp football analysis to outrageous clips and brotherly trash talk, this episode is a laid-back but loaded ride that captures the camaraderie, chaos, and authenticity that define the show.

The Daily Herold: 12/15/25 – Kansas Reckoning, Matt Gaetz & the State of the Fight

Jon Herold opens the week with firsthand reflections from the Kansas Reckoning event, where he emceed, met grassroots election activists, and spent time speaking with Matt Gaetz. Jon shares candid impressions of Gaetz, the gap between political rhetoric and on-the-ground election realities, and the growing frustration of citizens fighting entrenched systems with little institutional support. The episode weaves personal experience with broader analysis, touching on election fraud, political demoralization, and the danger of black-pilling an already exhausted public. Jon then moves into the news cycle, covering executive orders on AI and proxy advisors, developments around Ukraine and global power blocs, high-profile shootings and media narratives, DOJ and FBI corruption disclosures, and cultural flashpoints driving division. Throughout the show, Jon emphasizes discernment, accountability, and the need to stay engaged without losing integrity as the information war intensifies.

Badlands Daily: 12/15/25 – Fog of War, Narrative Fractures & the Week Ahead

CannCon and Zak Paine open the week by examining a series of violent incidents and breaking stories that appear disconnected on the surface but reveal deeper narrative manipulation when viewed together. They walk through the attack at Brown University and the Bondi Beach stabbing in Australia, questioning media framing, missing details, and the speed with which political conclusions were pushed. The conversation expands into Ukraine, NATO escalation rhetoric, and Trump’s recent statements as Western alliances show signs of strain. CannCon and Zak also break down troubling judicial rulings on immigration-related crimes, DOJ actions tied to election integrity cases, congressional corruption, and the financial machinery surrounding student loans and earmarks. Throughout the episode, the hosts emphasize discernment, timing, and motive, arguing that the “fog of war” now extends beyond battlefields into media, law, and public perception.

RattlerGator Report: 12/15/25 – Flooding the Zone, Financial Warfare & Trump’s Global March

JB White returns for a wide-ranging Monday episode of RattlerGator Report, blending personal updates with a deep dive into what he sees as an unfolding, multi-layered global conflict. After recapping travel to New York City and observations from conversations with financial and legal insiders, JB pivots to what he calls a coordinated “whole-of-government offensive” led by President Trump. He focuses heavily on financial warfare, Bitcoin’s role as “digital capital,” and the strategic implications of U.S. dominance over global monetary and commodity systems. JB analyzes London’s role in eurodollar manipulation, China’s long game, and why he believes the City of London, not nation-states or ethnic groups, sits at the center of anti-American power. Throughout the episode, he stresses discernment, warns against distraction and doom narratives, and argues that Trump’s true leverage lies in his role as Commander in Chief rather than chief executive. A dense, opinionated episode connecting geopolitics, finance, military strategy, and information warfare into a single battlefield.

Q After Hours Ep. 9 – Solar Cycles, Earth Changes & the Data They Don’t Want You Watching

Alpha Warrior, Brad Zerbo, and Josh Reid return for another late-night After Hours session, diving into strange anomalies, missing data, and the growing conversation around solar activity and Earth’s changing systems. The trio break down recent solar flares, CME activity, and irregularities in space-weather reporting, questioning why certain magnetosphere and seismic data appear delayed, altered, or quietly removed. They connect these patterns to historical solar cycles, pole-shift theories, volcanic and earthquake activity, and the broader implications for climate narratives and public preparedness. The discussion weaves through government transparency, scientific gatekeeping, and how information control shapes public perception of natural phenomena. With charts, speculation, humor, and classic After Hours tangents, Episode 9 explores whether the planet is entering a heightened phase of change, and why honest conversation about it remains so hard to find.

The Narrative Ep. 50: The MAGA Paradox

Burning Bright is joined by Jonathan Drake for a layered discussion examining the internal contradictions, strengths, and unresolved tensions within the MAGA movement. Using historical framing and legal philosophy, they explore how a movement rooted in anti-establishment energy can simultaneously empower and constrain itself through misplaced trust, narrative dependency, and emotional investment in outcomes rather than principles. Jonathan draws on themes from The No Treason Podcast, natural law, and jury sovereignty to explain why centralized authority, even when rhetorically aligned with the people, ultimately conflicts with self-governance. Together, they unpack why many supporters struggle to reconcile loyalty to leaders with resistance to systems, how psychological operations exploit hope and fear, and why decentralization of responsibility is essential for real sovereignty. The episode challenges listeners to rethink victory, accountability, and agency, arguing that the future depends less on who holds power and more on whether people are willing to hold it themselves.
 

The No Treason Podcast Ep. 11 – Trial by Jury, Natural Law & the Last Barrier to Tyranny

Jonathan Drake begins a new series with the first episode of his deep dive into Lysander Spooner’s An Essay on the Trial by Jury, framing it as the next critical pillar in understanding natural law after concluding No Treason: The Constitution of No Authority. He walks through Spooner’s argument that true liberty depends on juries judging not just facts, but the justice of laws themselves, placing ultimate authority in the hands of the people rather than the state. Jonathan traces the ancient roots of trial by jury through English common law, the Magna Carta, and the American founding, contrasting “trial by country” with modern courtrooms that function as trials by government. Using the Tina Peters case as a modern example, he explains how judicial control of evidence and jury instruction has hollowed out the system while preserving its appearance. This episode lays the philosophical groundwork for why jury nullification, unanimity, and random selection are essential safeguards against despotism, and why reclaiming this knowledge may be one of the last peaceful checks on unchecked power.