Bannon's War Room – Episode 4860: War Room Black Friday Special 2025, Part 2
Date: November 28, 2025
Host: Stephen K. Bannon
Guests: Taj Gill (Warpath Coffee), Philip Patrick (Birch Gold), Natalie Dominguez (Home Title Lock), Trevor Comstock (Sacred Human Health)
Episode Overview
This Black Friday special edition of Bannon’s War Room merges current news and economic themes with conversations promoting American entrepreneurship and personal finance. Steve Bannon welcomes recurring guests representing small American businesses, who discuss their journeys, the importance of U.S.-made products, and financial preparedness amid macroeconomic uncertainty. The episode offers a blend of practical advice, personal stories, and promotional content, wrapped in the assertive, patriotically confrontational tone typical of War Room.
Key Discussion Points and Insights
1. Entrepreneurship & American Grit
- Taj Gill’s Story (Warpath Coffee):
- Former Navy SEAL and security specialist, Taj transitioned from military and security service to building an artisan coffee company.
- Started Warpath Coffee to address the bad coffee culture in the Navy: “The only thing we got is crappy coffee.” (04:01)
- Focuses on low-acid, smooth, black coffee—no additives needed. Responds to consumer reviews and iterates products for American tastes.
- Entrepreneurial advice: Don’t just plan for years, “stop aiming and start shooting” (45:05). Find mentors, take risk, and iterate after failure.
Quote — Taj Gill (45:04):
“Get out there and do it. Don’t be afraid. Surround yourself with people that are better than you… If you fail, keep doing it, and you will succeed.”
2. The Case for Gold in Uncertain Times
- Philip Patrick’s Background & Perspective (Birch Gold Group):
- Moved from private banking in London to precious metals in L.A. after observing the chaos of the 2008 financial crash.
- "It's a climate where you're going to learn more than people have been doing this for the last 20 years...I saw the writing on the wall and I thought, you know, where are things heading? And it led me to precious metals." (08:45)
- Argues for the enduring role of gold as a safe haven asset—particularly as U.S. and Western governments pile up debt and print money.
- Observes restructuring in global reserves: Gold has overtaken the Euro to become the #2 global reserve asset after the U.S. dollar (17:39-19:30).
- Biden administration’s seizure of Russian assets (2022) a key catalyst for global central bank gold buying.
Quote — Philip Patrick (17:39):
“We’ve massively disincentivized the world to hold our currency. Massive money printing… and the bigger catalyst was Biden’s seizure of Russia’s assets in ’22… Gold is the solution.”
3. Personal Security and Home Title Fraud
- Natalie Dominguez on Home Title Lock:
- Education and vigilance emphasized; horror stories abound where homes are lost to cybercriminals filing fraudulent deeds—even for icons like Graceland (29:48-31:55).
- “You could pay for our system for 30 years and you’re still going to pay less or equal to what you’re going to pay just as a retainer fee for a lawyer if you know you’re a victim and you have to go through this.” (26:18)
- Cautions listeners to not dismiss the threat as distant: “It can literally happen to anyone, any property with a parcel number.” (31:53)
- Judges and law enforcement act fast only when their own interests—like historic Graceland’s role in TN’s tax base—are threatened: “They stopped it because it was going to affect them as the government.” (29:48)
Quote — Natalie Dominguez (31:55):
“It can literally happen to anyone, any property with a parcel number. It’s very, very strange.”
4. Clean Health Products and American Manufacturing
- Trevor Comstock (Sacred Human Health):
- Launched health supplement line two years ago, inspired by widespread use of fillers and overseas (esp. Chinese) production in mainstream products.
- Handcrafts, American-made, batch-tested, and minimal-ingredient ethos. "What we kind of saw...was that a lot of these larger companies...were cutting corners. Where they're marketing their products is healthy. But then if you take a closer look at the labels, you'll find things like preservatives, artificial additives, food dyes..." (34:46)
- Flagship beef liver supplement, tallow moisturizer (cult-like reviews), upcoming new products. Focus on traditional, natural, nutrient-rich, and U.S.-produced goods.
5. Financial Education and Building Relationships
- All guests echo the importance of customer education and direct access: each company offers personalized customer support and encourages listeners to read reviews/testimonials and correspond directly.
- Bannon highlights War Room’s strategy of building relationships between the "posse" (audience) and vetted small businesses.
Notable Quotes & Memorable Moments
- Primal Scream Opener: “This is the primal scream of a dying regime… Pray for our enemies because we’re going medieval on these people.” — Steve Bannon (00:02)
- On Taking Chances: “If you have a good idea and you want to try something, stop aiming and start shooting. Ideas are great, but they mean nothing unless you put them into play.” — Taj Gill (45:05)
- On 2008 as Turning Point: “We saw everybody coming out, boxes in hand. I remember…it was exactly that, and I was very fortunate.” — Philip Patrick (08:43)
- On Record Central Bank Gold Buying: “Last year gold…became the number two global reserve asset. It overtook the euro. Today it is 20% of global reserve currency. In the 80s it was 70%.” — Philip Patrick (19:10)
- On Homeowner Vulnerability: “A concerned neighbor had called the family…and he said, oh, no, she died. She sold me the house. No, it was fraud.” — Natalie Dominguez (25:23)
- On Graceland Title Fraud: “Graceland was under attack. Some paperwork had been filed with Lisa Marie Presley…The crazy thing is…they got down to the day before the foreclosure sale…They stopped it because it was going to affect them as the government.” — Natalie Dominguez (29:48)
- On Why Products Sell: “It's almost identical to the natural oils that your skin produces, so it absorbs really nicely…All of our jars are handmade.” — Trevor Comstock (40:10)
Timestamps for Key Segments
- Primal Scream Opener: 00:02
- Warpath Coffee origin story & bad Navy coffee: 03:44–05:10
- Low-acid, premium roasting method for Warpath: 02:37–05:10
- Philip Patrick’s move from London banking to Birch Gold: 07:26–10:30
- Gold’s resurgence as global reserve: 12:44–13:55
- Global retreat from U.S. assets, rise of gold after Russia sanctions: 17:39–19:30
- Home Title Lock horror stories, Louisville & Graceland: 25:23–31:55
- Sacred Human Health’s origin story: 34:39–35:50
- Cult-like status of tallow moisturizer: 40:08–41:10
- Entrepreneurial advice from Taj Gill: 45:03–47:01
- Taj on gratitude: 47:01–48:22
Tone and Style
The episode is unapologetically direct, blending financial anxiety, anti-institutional sentiment, and patriotic resolve. It features practical advice, warnings about systemic risk, and repeated calls to action for American self-reliance and entrepreneurship. Bannon energizes the audience with war metaphors and a community-building spirit, while each guest emphasizes authenticity, quality, and a break from massive, impersonal corporations.
Conclusion
This Black Friday episode, while heavily featuring War Room sponsors, threads together broader themes: protecting your assets (physical, financial, and digital), embracing entrepreneurial risk, and opting for high-integrity American-made products. It positions these choices as part of a larger defense against what Bannon repeatedly paints as a "dying regime" and unstable economic order. Listeners are urged to educate themselves, trust but verify, and above all—take proactive steps to secure their futures.
