Human Events with Jack Posobiec – October 14, 2025 (Real America’s Voice)
Main Theme & Purpose
This episode centers on pressing issues in American and international politics with a special emphasis on political violence, U.S.-Argentina relations, threats to conservative figures, cultural divides, and ongoing conflicts in the Middle East and Europe. The guest of honor is former President Donald Trump, who shares his views and stories alongside host Jack Posobiec and guest host Chris Bedford, focusing on current events through a distinctly conservative, unapologetic lens.
Key Discussion Points & Insights
1. Conservative Leaders Under Threat & The Rise of Political Violence
[01:21–04:10]
- Jack Posobiec reflects on a recent wave of political violence, referencing the murder of Turning Point USA’s Charlie Kirk as a tragic tipping point.
- Quote: “If you are a conservative in America today, that means to live your entire life… you could be killed. And it’s blunt, but it’s the truth.” — Jack Posobiec [02:36]
- The discussion outlines a growing profile of attackers, connecting recent incidents to issues like radicalization, generational shifts (notably Gen Z/“zoomers”), and ties to political extremism.
- Quote: “When you look at the zoomers … there’s no middle… you turn towards the most extreme possible solutions, which include political assassination.” — Jack Posobiec [04:13]
2. U.S.-Argentina Relations & South American Policy
[05:17–19:43]
- Former President Trump speaks directly about strengthening U.S.-Argentina ties, upcoming elections, and his endorsement of Argentina’s President Milei.
- Concerns are voiced regarding Chinese influence, economic philosophy, and the potential for Argentina to recover from longstanding policies.
- Quote: “You certainly shouldn’t be doing anything having to do with the military with China. And if that’s what’s happening, I’d be very upset about that.” — Donald Trump [16:15]
- U.S. aid to Argentina is discussed as contingent on principled, market-friendly policy and election results.
- Quote: “We would not be generous with Argentina if that happened. If [Milei] loses, we are not going to be generous with Argentina.” — Donald Trump [28:06]
3. China’s Influence in Argentina
[16:06–17:40]
- Journalists ask about China’s economic interference—acquiring soybeans, investing in ports, currency swaps, and military bases.
- Trump and Scott (U.S. Treasury Secretary) clarify that while trade is inevitable, military partnerships with China are considered unacceptable.
4. U.S. Policy on the Dollar, BRICS, and Global Currency Wars
[19:43–20:54]
- Questions arise about dollarization in Argentina; Trump doubles down on advocating a strong dollar and competitive retaliatory tariffs if countries stray towards BRICS.
- Quote: “BRICS was an attack on the dollar. And I said, you want to play that game? I’m going to put tariffs on all of your product coming into the U.S.” — Donald Trump [20:06]
5. The Middle East – Hostages, Disarmament, & Peace
[23:17–25:27]
- Chris Bedford and Trump discuss the situation with Hamas and Israeli hostages.
- Quote: “They will disarm or we will disarm them. Got it?” — Donald Trump [24:26]
- Trump claims peace breakthroughs are real and rapid: “[The Middle East Summit] … was very comprehensive. It went very rapidly and I think it’s going to lead to something that’s going to be unrecognizable…” [07:20]
6. U.S. Domestic Issues: Crime, Urban Policy, and Political Opposition
[26:18–28:06], [48:32–51:00]
- Trump expresses skepticism toward providing federal support to cities run by left-leaning/“communist” leadership, specifically targeting New York.
- Urban crime strategies (Memphis, Chicago, D.C.) are cited, with boasts about rapid improvements linked to Trump’s intervention.
- Boston’s mayor is criticized for “radical left” policies, and Trump threatens to move World Cup/Olympic events unless the situation improves.
7. U.S. Budget Shutdown & Partisan Warfare
[36:57–54:32]
- The government shutdown’s impact on military pay, services, and blame assignment is dissected.
- Quote: “The Democrats are getting killed on the shutdown because we’re closing up programs that are Democrat programs that we were opposed to.” — Donald Trump [52:22]
- Trump touts the shutdown as an opportunity to permanently dismantle Democratic policies and projects.
- Blame is placed on “radical left” leadership for economic and border woes.
8. Russia-Ukraine War
[44:46–45:54]
- Trump reflects on the protracted nature of the Ukraine war, criticizing both Putin and Biden for its continuation.
- Quote: “He’s going into four years of a war that should have been…He should have won that war in one week. He’s now going to soon be into his fourth year. He’s lost a million and a half soldiers…” — Donald Trump [44:57]
9. Cultural Commentary & Legacy Media Critique
[54:32–57:55]
- Jack Posobiec discusses how the left’s “resentment-driven” politics and loss of cordial debate (using Jon Stewart and Crossfire as symbols) has divided America kulturkampf-style. He praises Charlie Kirk’s efforts to foster real debate as rare and valuable.
- Quote: “For them to have to admit that a good man was killed…would be an entire repudiation of their whole project, because leftist politics is based and rooted in resentment.” — Jack Posobiec [54:35]
Notable Quotes & Memorable Moments
- Jack Posobiec: “If you are a conservative in America today, … you could be killed.…it’s the truth.” [02:36]
- Donald Trump: “We’re going to endorse you. I’m going to endorse you today. Fully endorse you.” (re: Argentina’s Milei) [07:51]
- Trump on China: “Certainly shouldn’t be doing anything having to do with the military with China. And if that’s what’s happening, I’d be very upset about that.” [16:15]
- Trump on urban policy: “We will clean up the crime in about 30 days. Took 12 days to do Washington D.C. so New York is bigger and Chicago, we’ve already made a lot of progress…” [27:02]
- On the Ukraine war: “He’s going into four years of a war that…he should have won…in one week…He’s lost a million and a half soldiers…” [44:57]
- Jack Posobiec: “For them…to admit that a good man was killed…leftist politics is based and rooted in resentment.” [54:35]
- Trump on Democrat shutdown: “The Democrats are getting killed… we’re closing up Democrat program[s] that we…disagree with and they’re never going to open again.” [52:22]
Important Timestamps
- [01:21] – Jack Posobiec discusses the new reality of political violence.
- [05:17] – Trump on the significance of the upcoming Argentine election and Milei’s leadership.
- [16:06] – China’s economic and military influence in Argentina.
- [19:43] – Comment on dollarization and global currency dynamics.
- [23:17] – How to get Hamas to disarm; Trump asserts U.S. resolve.
- [26:18] – Aid to Argentina and Trump’s skepticism of funding New York under a ‘communist mayor.’
- [44:46] – Trump criticizes the prolonging of the Russia-Ukraine War.
- [52:22] – Use of the government shutdown to close Democratic programs.
- [54:32] – Posobiec on the left/right divide and media’s role.
- [57:55] – Episode closes with gratitude among hosts and closing remarks.
Tone & Language
The episode is vigorous, unapologetically partisan, and candid. Trump and Posobiec use blunt language, direct attribution of blame, and frequent invocations of American values. There’s an air of camaraderie among the hosts and guests, interspersed with moments of brash humor and forceful rhetorical flourishes.
For listeners seeking in-depth, unfiltered conservative commentary on contemporary political crises—both at home and abroad—this episode stands out as an emblematic Human Events broadcast.
