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In this episode, I open with some reflections on the season, old friendships, and the bigger sense that we’re living through a turning point. From there, Chris and I get into a fascinating historical thread that ties together Christmas customs, Saturnalia, and the way older religious and civic traditions were absorbed into modern holiday practice. We also spend time talking about how much of what people accept as settled history or law deserves a much closer look, especially when it comes to institutions, tradition, and the stories societies tell themselves.The centerpiece of the show is an extended discussion of a Chris Hedges interview with economist Michael Hudson on debt, jubilees, and the long history of creditors and debtors—from Bronze Age Babylon to Rome to the modern financial system. I wanted to play that segment because it connected so many dots: debt peonage, the concentration of power, the 2008 crisis, student debt, mortgages, and the warning signs showing up again in markets today. We close by tying those themes back into current financial anxiety, gold, market behavior, and the importance of understanding history before the next major turn arrives.Castbox: https://castbox.fm/The Matrix Docs: http://thematrixdocs.comGlobal Voice Radio Network: http://globalvoiceradio.netRadio Ranch Archives on PodHome: http://radio.globalvoiceradio.netChris Hedges: https://www.chrislhedges.com/Michael Hudson: https://michael-hudson.com/...and Forgive Them Their Debts by Michael Hudson: https://michael-hudson.com/books/Killing the Host by Michael Hudson: https://michael-hudson.com/books/What Really Happened? (Michael Rivero): https://www.whatreallyhappened.com/Investment Watch Blog: https://www.investmentwatchblog.com/David Duke: https://davidduke.com/Rense Radio Network: https://www.renseradio.com/Ten Years After: https://www.ten-years-after.com/Alvin Lee: https://alvinlee.com/The Law That Never Was: https://www.thelawthatneverwas.com/Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FTC text): https://www.ftc.gov/legal-library/browse/rules/fair-debt-collection-practices-act-textGoldman Sachs: https://www.goldmansachs.com/KITCO: https://www.kitco.com/ZeroHedge: https://www.zerohedge.com/Uber: https://www.uber.com/Walmart: https://www.walmart.com/FBI: https://www.fbi.gov/Louisiana State University: https://www.lsu.edu/

In this episode, I sat down with Chris from Clark County to unpack the bigger structure behind what we see as modern political theater, bureaucratic overreach, and what I described as a neo-feudal system designed to keep people in a condition of servitude without ever realizing it. We talked through the slow construction of that system across generations, why so much of it depends on fraud, presumption, and language, and why understanding status, jurisdiction, and the paperwork behind citizenship claims remains central to the work we do here. I also revisited the importance of filing affidavits with the Secretary of State, why that process matters, and how it can shift a person from confusion into real self-empowerment.We also covered the day’s political and economic backdrop, including the deep state narrative, the Mueller text-message controversy, Trump’s wall and shutdown chess match, the Federal Open Market Committee, and broader unrest in Europe. Along the way, we touched on the Texas pro-Israel oath case, media narratives, and several books and articles that frame the conversation—from Eustace Mullins and G. Edward Griffin to a piece on neo-feudalism and a discussion of the pagan roots of modern holiday customs. The through line in all of it was simple: stop getting lost in distractions, learn how the system actually works, and help the people who are ready to hear it walk the path toward understanding and freedom.Global Voice Radio: http://globalvoiceradio.netThe Matrix Docs: http://globalvoiceradio.net/matrix/ZeroHedge: https://www.zerohedge.com/RT: https://www.rt.com/Judicial Watch: https://www.judicialwatch.org/Freedom Watch USA: https://www.freedomwatchusa.org/about-us/Federal Open Market Committee (Federal Reserve): https://www.federalreserve.gov/fomc/The Creature from Jekyll Island: A Second Look at the Federal Reserve by G. Edward Griffin: https://books.google.com/books/about/The_creature_from_Jekyll_Island.html?id=N_kJAQAAMAAJThe Secrets of the Federal Reserve by Eustace Mullins: https://books.google.com/books/about/The_Secrets_of_the_Federal_Reserve.html?id=haOt0QEACAAJThe Rape of Justice: America’s Tribunals Exposed by Eustace Mullins: https://search.worldcat.org/title/The-rape-of-justice-%3A-America%27s-tribunals-exposed/oclc/21161959The Curse of Canaan by Eustace Mullins: https://books.google.com/books/about/The_Curse_of_Canaan.html?id=GaN9jwEACAAJFossilized Customs: The Beast Is Unveiled by Lew White: https://books.google.com/books/about/Fossilized_Customs.html?id=lXj-MAAACAAJLew White / Fossilized Customs: https://www.fossilizedcustoms.com/lew.htmlThe European History of Christmas & How a Ultra-Racist Zio-Grinch Stole It! by David Duke: https://davidduke.com/the-white-history-of-christmas-how-a-real-grinch-stole-it/

In this Wednesday conversation, I sat down with Paul and the crew for a wide-ranging look at the stories and power structures shaping the world around us. We started with weather, climate claims, and media narratives, then moved into Europe’s political unrest, the yellow vest movement, Brexit, and the growing backlash against open-border globalism. Along the way, we talked about student debt, usury, payday lending, and how debt-based money distorts culture, incentives, and everyday life far beyond economics.From there, we dug into the deeper roots of control: propaganda, bureaucracy, political status, and the legal fictions that keep people bound to systems they barely understand. Paul brought in his research on the Great Fire of London, the Cestui Que Vie framework, and the birth-certificate question, which opened up a broader discussion about identity, common law, and what it really means to stand as a living man rather than a managed legal entity. We also touched on buried history, the British Isles, race and lineage, and why understanding who you are is central to understanding what governs you.Global Voice Radio: https://globalvoiceradio.net/matrix/Alvin Lee: https://alvinlee.com/MoneySavingExpert: https://www.moneysavingexpert.com/Martin Lewis biography: https://www.moneysavingexpert.com/site/martin-lewis-biography/Mark Knopfler: https://www.markknopfler.com/Chet Atkins: https://www.misterguitar.us/The Corbett Report: https://corbettreport.com/Patrick J. Buchanan: https://www.buchanan.org/Churchill, Hitler, and "The Unnecessary War": https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/20657/churchill-hitler-and-the-unnecessary-war-by-patrick-j-buchanan/Thomas Sowell: https://www.tsowell.com/Ezra Pound: https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/ezra-poundEustace Mullins: https://www.eustacemullins.us/X (formerly Twitter): https://x.com/International Monetary Fund: https://www.imf.org/Theresa May: https://www.gov.uk/government/people/theresa-mayDonald J. Trump: https://www.whitehouse.gov/administration/donald-j-trump/Declaration of Arbroath: https://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/learning-and-events/the-declaration-of-arbroath/transcription-of-the-declaration-of-arbroath/Braveheart: https://www.paramountpictures.com/movies/braveheartSaint Paul in Britain: https://books.apple.com/gb/book/saint-paul-in-britain/id6737975203

Today we opened on a somber note as our community remembered Brent Bauchman, a longtime friend of the show, Marine veteran, patriot, and familiar voice to so many of us. We shared stories from decades of friendship, reflected on Brent’s generosity and larger-than-life presence, and talked about the circumstances surrounding his passing in Las Vegas after a difficult stretch with health issues, extreme heat, and job stress. More than anything, this episode became a tribute to the kind of man Brent was and the mark he left on everyone who knew him.From there, we moved into a wide-ranging Saturday discussion on current events and bigger historical patterns: the situation involving Spanish territory in North Africa, questions about migration and geopolitics, and a long conversation about the fragility of the financial system. We revisited Bretton Woods, Nixon closing the gold window, Volcker-era interest rates, the Japanese carry trade, derivatives, supply chain vulnerability, and what a credit shock could mean in everyday life. We also touched on cultural change, military recruitment, media influence, and the search for faith and meaning in unsettled times before closing with a moment of silence in Brent’s honor.Podhome: https://www.podhome.fm/docs/podhome-aiEuro Folk Radio: https://eurofolkradio.com/Global Voice Radio: https://www.globalvoiceradio.net/Rumble: https://corp.rumble.com/Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA): https://www.va.gov/John B. Wells: https://johnbwells.com/Sean Ryan: https://www.seanryanlive.com/Lara Logan: https://laralogan.com/ABC News Nightline: https://abcnews.com/NightlineRaytheon: https://www.rtx.com/raytheonJoel D. Wallach at Youngevity: https://youngevity.com/us_en/joel-d-wallachLowe’s: https://corporate.lowes.com/

In this episode, I’m joined by Paul and Brian Howard for a wide-ranging conversation about status, presumption, passports, driver’s licenses, and birth certificates. We open with some commentary on current politics, then shift into the heart of the show: my attempt to simplify a subject I’ve been teaching for years. The central idea I keep coming back to is rebutting presumption. I argue that many of the legal and administrative structures people experience every day operate on presumption rather than openly stated law, and I walk through why I believe affidavits—and now potentially a common-law birth certificate approach—matter so much in challenging that framework.Brian then lays out his firsthand experiences in remarkable detail: updating his passport, challenging the Idaho Transportation Department over a nonresident driver’s license, and digging into hospital and vital-records procedures surrounding birth certificates in Texas and Arizona. Paul adds perspective from the U.K. and reflects on similar common-law arguments overseas, including discussions tied to Romley Stewart’s work and questions around courts, grammar, status, and jurisdiction. Whether listeners agree with every conclusion or not, this episode captures a deep, energetic exploration of how language, records, and administrative systems shape the way people understand identity, rights, and authority.Alvin Lee: https://alvinlee.com/Ten Years After: https://alvinlee.com/timeline/1960s/The Power Hour (Joyce Riley): https://linktr.ee/thepowerhourBlack’s Law Dictionary: https://store.legal.thomsonreuters.com/en-us/products/blacks-law-dictionary-deluxe-43241305The Law of Nations by Emer de Vattel: https://about.libertyfund.org/books/the-law-of-nations/Blackstone’s Commentaries on the Laws of England: https://oll.libertyfund.org/titles/sharswood-commentaries-on-the-laws-of-england-in-four-books-2-volsCastbox: https://castbox.fm/about.htmlRomley Stewart / The Justinian Deception: https://justiniandeception.wordpress.com/2016/09/19/banking-interview-with-romley-stewart/U.S. Passports (U.S. Department of State): https://travel.state.gov/en/passports.html/passport/Idaho Transportation Department: https://itd.idaho.gov/dmv/drivers-licenses-id-cards/Texas Department of State Health Services – Vital Statistics: https://www.dshs.texas.gov/center-health-statistics/vital-statistics-dataArizona Department of Health Services – Vital Records: https://www.azdhs.gov/vital-records/The University of Texas at Austin: https://www.utexas.edu/MF Global (CFTC materials): https://www.cftc.gov/IndustryOversight/Intermediaries/mfglobalGerald Celente / Trends Journal: https://trendsjournal.com/trends-research-institute/Brown v. Board of Education: https://www.oyez.org/cases/1940-1955/347us483Plessy v. Ferguson: https://www.oyez.org/cases/1850-1900/163us537Fourteenth Amendment (Legal Information Institute): https://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/fourteenth_amendment_0Federal Reserve Act Signed into Law: https://www.federalreservehistory.org/essays/federal-reserve-act-signedSecurities and Exchange Commission: https://www.sec.gov/aboutMagna Carta: https://www.parliament.uk/about/living-heritage/evolutionofparliament/originsofparliament/birthofparliament/overview/magnacarta/

In episode 150, I welcomed Justin Walker for a long, free-ranging conversation about money, banking, sovereignty, and the machinery behind political power. We dug into Justin’s personal route into the subject, his family links to the Bank of England era, and the history of the Bradbury Pound as an example of debt-free, Treasury-issued money. From there we widened out into the City of London, the Bank for International Settlements, the erosion of real political accountability, the problem of party politics, and why localism, clear language, and historical memory matter if ordinary people are ever going to reclaim control of their lives and institutions.In the final hour, Monica Schaefer joined me from Canada and brought the focus to wildfire policy, engineered dependency, centralization, and free speech. We talked about how crises are used to drive people off the land and into more controllable systems, how language itself is manipulated to block clear thinking, and how that same war of narratives has affected her family directly through the ongoing imprisonment of her brother Alfred. Altogether, this was one of those big-picture shows about money, power, propaganda, and the importance of keeping hold of both truth and humour while the ground shifts under our feet.Paul English Live: https://paulenglishlive.com/Food For Thought Radio: https://www.fftradio.com/WBN324 Talk Radio: https://linktr.ee/wbn324UK Column: https://www.ukcolumn.org/Justin Walker: The Bradbury Pound and Fraudulent Banking: https://www.ukcolumn.org/video/justin-walker-the-bradbury-pound-and-fraudulent-bankingThe Great Rising: https://www.the-great-rising.org/aboutBank for International Settlements: https://www.bis.org/about/index.htmEllen Brown / Web of Debt Blog: https://ellenbrown.com/author/The Financiers and the Nation by Thomas Johnston: https://www.routledge.com/The-Financiers-and-the-Nation/Johnston/p/book/9781032978925Economic Tribulation by Vincent C. Vickers: https://www.campaign-resources.org/files/Alternative%20Monetary%20Systems/Economic%20Tribulation%20-%20Vincent%20C.%20Vickers.pdfThe Breakdown of Nations by Leopold Kohr: https://search.worldcat.org/title/The-Breakdown-of-nations-../oclc/490932653Green Party of England and Wales: https://greenparty.org.uk/Club of Rome: https://www.clubofrome.org/Morris Commercial: https://morris-commercial.com/Free Speech Monika: https://freespeechmonika.com/Truth and Justice for Germans Society: https://truthandjusticeforgermans.com/Telegram: https://telegram.org/pressYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/Van Morrison: https://www.vanmorrison.com/index.phpGeraint Watkins: https://geraintwatkins.com/index.html

I was glad to welcome Paul back to the show and announce that he’ll now be joining me regularly on Wednesdays. We opened with the Brett Favre clip referencing the USS Liberty and used that moment to explore why certain historical events still break through while so many others stay on the margins. Along the way, Chris and several callers added to a wide-ranging conversation about media narratives, public conditioning, religion, censorship, and the challenge of getting people to look past the surface of the daily news cycle.From there, we shifted into the financial side of the larger picture: debt-based money, inflation, market manipulation, silver, bonds, and the way economic instability can force deeper questions into the open. We also talked about alternative platforms, Bitcoin, education, and the need to turn scattered awareness into stronger, more durable action. More than anything, this episode felt like the beginning of a new weekly rhythm with Paul and a reminder that there are listeners out there still searching for answers and willing to think for themselves.Global Voice Radio Network: http://radio.globalvoiceradio.netEuro Folk Radio: https://eurofolkradio.com/about/Phix: http://snapphat.comMoreMito: http://mymitoboost.comBrett Favre (Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame profile): https://www.packers.com/history/hof/brett-favreGreen Bay Packers: https://www.packers.com/The University of Southern Mississippi: https://www.usm.edu/USS Liberty Veterans Association: https://ussliberty.org/mission-statementJustice For Liberty: https://justiceforliberty.org/If Americans Knew: https://ifamericansknew.org/Alison Weir / If Americans Knew - Who We Are: https://ifamericansknew.org/about_us/whoweare.htmlSenator Rand Paul: https://www.paul.senate.gov/The Ron Paul Institute for Peace & Prosperity: https://ronpaulinstitute.org/Democracy Now!: https://www.democracynow.org/aboutAmy Goodman (Democracy Now! staff profile): https://www.democracynow.org/about/staffAl Jazeera: https://www.aljazeera.com/about-usADL: https://www.adl.org/Southern Poverty Law Center: https://www.splcenter.org/about/John Hagee Ministries: https://www.jhm.org/aboutBitcoin: https://bitcoin.org/en/Skype: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/skype/4ee90a4c-7183-439f-b6dc-dad1254dfd3fJPMorganChase: https://www.jpmorganchase.com/aboutGoldman Sachs: https://www.goldmansachs.com/Castbox: https://castbox.fm/about.htmlGoyim Defense League (backgrounder): https://www.adl.org/resources/backgrounder/goyim-defense-league

In this special live edition of Radio Ranch, I stepped away from the replay schedule because the moment felt too serious to ignore. We dug into a swirl of breaking war reports, the expanding conflict narratives around Ukraine, Iran, and Israel, and the growing fear that the U.S. is being pushed toward a much wider military confrontation. A major focus of the conversation was the possibility of a revived draft, including concerns over Selective Service changes, military readiness modeling, and what that could mean for families with young men of fighting age. I also played a long Alex Jones segment to highlight how aggressively this issue is now being framed in alternative media and why I believe listeners need to be paying very close attention.From there, the show opened up into a broader discussion about information sources, propaganda, censorship, surveillance, AI, and the importance of preparation in unstable times. We touched on Rick Sanchez, RT, BitChute, Tucker Carlson, Judge Napolitano, Rand Paul, Fauci, Telegram, Q-Link, and a host of geopolitical commentators and platforms that listeners are using to make sense of the chaos. Underneath all of it was a simple message: stay alert, verify what you can, think for yourself, and if you have people in your life who could be affected by a draft or by the instability ahead, now is the time to have those conversations.Euro Folk Radio: https://eurofolkradio.com/Global Voice Radio Archives: http://radio.globalvoiceradio.netFreeConferenceCall: https://www.freeconferencecall.com/Castbox: https://castbox.fm/More Mito: http://mymitoboost.comPhix: http://snapphat.comSanchez Effect (RT press release): https://www.rt.com/about-us/press-releases/sanchez-effect-program-premiere/RT: https://www.rt.com/BitChute: https://www.bitchute.com/Tucker Carlson Network: https://tuckercarlson.com/Judge Andrew Napolitano / Judging Freedom: https://judgenap.com/Army Times: https://www.armytimes.com/Military Times: https://www.militarytimes.com/Selective Service System: https://www.sss.gov/U.S. Department of Defense: https://www.defense.gov/Alex Jones Live: https://www.alexjoneslive.com/The Alex Jones Show on Rumble: https://rumble.com/The_Alex_Jones_ShowAl Jazeera: https://www.aljazeera.com/The Epoch Times: https://www.theepochtimes.com/Q-Link Products: https://www.shopqlink.com/Telegram: https://telegram.org/Armstrong Economics: https://www.armstrongeconomics.com/Candace Owens: https://candaceowens.com/Jeffrey D. Sachs: https://www.jeffsachs.org/John J. Mearsheimer: https://www.mearsheimer.com/Roger Waters: https://rogerwaters.com/Senator Rand Paul: https://www.paul.senate.gov/Pavel Durov on Telegram: https://t.me/durov

On this Thanksgiving-eve episode, I welcomed Paul back to the Radio Ranch for a wide-ranging conversation after a difficult stretch in both of our personal lives. We reflected on why I remain optimistic for those who are paying attention, even as I expect major financial and political upheaval ahead. We discussed positioning yourself for what may be a historic transfer of wealth, the slow but growing development at Common Law Court, and the larger question of how ordinary people can step outside rigged systems instead of being crushed by them.From there, Paul and I dug into technological gatekeeping, media bias, search manipulation, domain control, Brexit, the French Revolution, Napoleon, feudalism, usury, and the long historical roots of the systems we still live under today. Along the way, callers added thoughtful commentary on family structure, feminism, education, language, commerce, and the way legislation creates dependency and control. It was one of those big-picture episodes where history, culture, finance, and power all met in the same room.Castbox: https://castbox.fm/Global Voice Radio Network Archives: http://radio.globalvoiceradio.netPhix: http://snapphat.comMore Mito: http://mymitoboost.comCommon Law Court: https://www.commonlawcourt.com/DuckDuckGo: https://duckduckgo.com/EURO·FOLK·RADIO: https://eurofolkradio.com/SOVEREIGN to SERF: https://sovereign2serf.wordpress.com/PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/us/homeTucker Carlson Network: https://tuckercarlson.com/BenShapiro.com: https://www.benshapiro.com/The Daily Wire: https://www.dailywire.com/The Ohio State University: https://www.osu.edu/Greg Hunter’s USAWatchdog: https://usawatchdog.com/Greg Hunter bio page: https://usawatchdog.com/bio/Geoengineering Watch: https://geoengineeringwatch.org/Thomas Sowell at Hoover Institution: https://www.hoover.org/profiles/thomas-sowellPhyllis Schlafly / Eagle Forum Education & Legal: https://phyllisschlafly.com/The Boeing Company: https://www.boeing.com/ZeroHedge: https://www.zerohedge.com/Gab: https://www.gab.ag/Epik: https://www.epik.hosting/

On this live Wednesday edition of *Radio Ranch*, I opened the phones and moved between geopolitical and financial headlines and the larger themes that drive this program. I talked about a Silver Doctors interview with Rob Kirby, shifting global alliances, Saudi-China oil trade, Bitcoin volatility, hedge fund stress, and the sense that major financial turbulence was close at hand. From there, I tied those stories back to what I see as the deeper structure of power, including debt, taxation, and the way ordinary people are positioned inside the system.The heart of the episode was a long listener-driven discussion about political status, legal presumptions, and the affidavit process I’ve been urging people to study and file. With calls from Bob, Chuck, Patrick, Chris, and Doug, we dug into the Fourteenth Amendment, the 1933 banking shift, Brown v. Board of Education and Plessy v. Ferguson, the meaning of “nonresident alien” in 26 CFR 1.1-1, and why I believe understanding these concepts is more important than merely copying paperwork. I also pointed listeners toward resources like *Tragedy and Hope*, Scriptures for America, Rule of Law Radio, Castbox, and Al Jazeera’s *The Lobby* as part of the broader research trail behind the conversation.Radio Ranch on Castbox: https://castbox.fm/channel/Radio-Ranch-id1463869Radio Ranch on PodHome - http://radio.globalvoiceradio.netCastbox: https://castbox.fm/Silver Doctors: https://silverdoctors.com/Scriptures for America: https://www.scripturesforamerica.org/Tragedy & Hope by Carroll Quigley (Open Library): https://openlibrary.org/books/OL8448213M/Tragedy_HopeCouncil on Foreign Relations: https://www.cfr.org/celebrating-a-century/Black's Law Dictionary: https://legal.thomsonreuters.com/en/products/law-books/blacks-law-dictionary26 CFR 1.1-1, Income Tax on Individuals (eCFR): https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-26/chapter-I/subchapter-A/part-1/subject-group-ECFR504ddca54174c57/section-1.1-1Brown v. Board of Education (Oyez): https://brown.oyez.org/modules/opinions-may-1954/Plessy v. Ferguson (Oyez): https://www.oyez.org/cases/1850-1900/163us537Brushaber v. Union Pacific Railroad Company (GovInfo PDF): https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-240/pdf/USREPORTS-240-1.pdfAffordable Care Act overview (HHS): https://www.hhs.gov/healthcare/about-the-aca/index.htmlChristian Care Ministry / Medi-Share: https://mychristiancare.org/Zero Hedge: https://www.zerohedge.com/Walmart: https://www.walmart.com/Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/YouTube: https://about.youtube/Rule of Law Radio: https://www.ruleoflawradio.com/index.htmlThe Lobby, Part 1 (Al Jazeera): https://www.aljazeera.com/program/investigations/2017/1/10/the-lobby-young-friends-of-israel-part-1/The Official Bob Dylan Site: https://www.bobdylan.com/