Convos On The Pedicab: Recent Episodes
Alex Strenger
Bringing people together on a pedicab in Austin, TX in order discuss polarizing topics and come up with meaningful solutions on them. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/alex-strenger/support
Zack Bonfilio aka "The Misfit Patriot" is a conservative political commentator who has spent the past two years calling out the blatant insanity and extremist rhetoric coming out of right wing social media platforms. In this episode, we talked primarily about Charlie Kirk's assassination, why the conspiracy theories surrounding Charlie Kirk's death are absolutely ridiculous, and how Social Media companies are deliberately amplifying extremist rhetoric because they want more of these events to occur. Regardless of political affiliation.
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X: https://x.com/misfitpatriot_Zack Bonfilio aka "The Misfit Patriot" is a conservative political commentator who has spent the past two years calling out the blatant insanity and extremist rhetoric coming out of right wing social media platforms. In this episode, we talked primarily about Charlie Kirk's assassination, why the conspiracy theories surrounding Charlie Kirk's death are absolutely ridiculous, and how Social Media companies are deliberately amplifying extremist rhetoric because they want more of these events to occur. Regardless of political affiliation.
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Keri Smith is a cultural commentator who has made a name for herself criticizing Woke Culture during Covid. In this episode we talk about how this same toxic ideology is migrating to the right, how Marxist tactics are being exploited to promote full blown Nazism, how social media platforms are deliberating amplifying these insane talking points, and many of your "America First" Pundits could care less about actually helping people in America.
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Dan Holloway is a Military Veteran and host of the @DrinkinBrosPodcast. In this episode, we talked about the geopolitical implications of our involvement in Iran, particularly concerning China's influence, Iran's nuclear ambitions., and how American soft power can prevent this from escalating into a larger conflict. We also discussed the absurdity of politicians acting like social media influencers, along with how big accounts on X are openly exploiting bot farms in order to boost their algorithm and manipulate the public into normalizing viewpoints that are utterly insane. Dan and I discussed how most Americans have grown disenfranchised with the American Dream and shared how improving our immigration policy, along with saving money in hard currencies (Gold and Bitcoin) will help reignite the culture and values that were once associated by all with living in the United States.
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Owen Shroyer is a political commentator who was come under fire for his comments on our involvement in the Israel/Iran War. In this episode, we talked about the affect that Israel has on our foreign policy, our decaying infrastructure, how the toxic culture on X is deliberately fueling civil unrest, Zohran Mamdani, and the disenfranchisement young people have with the American Dream.
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Kyle Seraphin is a former FBI agent, who alerted the public that Joe Biden weaponized the FBI to target parents at School Board meetings. In this episode, we talked primarily about the incompetance of the FBI, how entrenched bureaucracy, outdated technology, and the preservation of the status quo serve as both a hindrance and active threat towards national security. We also discussed the challenges faced by the Trump administration, how our current system makes it nearly impossible to enact his agenda, and how middle management is the greatest obstacle that Kash Patel and Dan Bongino face in cleaning up the mess that is the FBI.
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Hiram Garcia is a freelance journalist who was recently arrested while filming an Anti-Ice Protest in Austin, TX. In this episode, we talked about his wrongful arrest and treatment in the Travis County Jail, whether or not he plans to take legal action, and his views on the immigration system as well as the current state of American society.
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Paula Scanlan is a conservative influencer and was Lia Thomas’s former teammate at UPenn. In this episode, we  discuss in detail the absurdity of Lia Thomas’s record setting season, how it felt to change alongside a grown man in the women’s locker room, our role in the changing political landscape and the absolute clown show that is right when Politics on X. Follow Paula Here: X- https://x.com/paulayscanlan?s=21&t=NSzEQJm9VTCrg6RxfZzBFQInstagram- https://www.instagram.com/paulayscanlan?igsh=MWE2ZTB1ZnB0YmVnMQ==
Freddy Brick is a partner at Muddy Waters Research, an investment research firm that specializes in publishing detailed reports on companies it believes are engaging in fraudulent or deceptive business practices in order to take short positions on them. In this episode, we discussed the evolving landscape of finance and technology, the appeal of Bitcoin among younger retail investors, Trumps trade policies, humanoid robots, and how AI and social media are democratizing the world of traditional finance. Follow Freddy Here:Website: www.muddywatersresearch.comX: https://x.com/muddywatersre
Zack Bonfilio aka "The Misfit Patriot" is a conservative political influencer drawing ire from members of the far right due to his willingness to call out the rampant levels of Jew Hatred permeating on X. In this episode, we talked about the absurdity of identify politics, the accuracy of narratives being pushed by people like Andrew Tate, Candace Owens and Ian Carroll, the dangers of imposing speech laws, and contextualizing the legal issues that Zack is currently addressing. Follow Zack Here: Rumble: https://rumble.com/user/themisfitpatriotX: https://x.com/misfitpatriot_Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themisfitpatriot/
Jennifer Fleck is the newly elected head of the Travis County GOP who is ready to take the Republican Party in a bold new direction and restore sanity to a city that has been decimated by woke lunacy. In this episode, we talked about improving the means of communication, building a strong social media platform, appealing to independent voters, and convincing candidates to run for local office.
Dr. Corey A. DeAngelis is the author of "The Parent Revolution" and the most well known School Choice Advocate in the United States. He regularly discusses his work on Fox News, Newsmax, and in The Wall Street Journal. DeAngelis is also the executive director of the Educational Freedom Institute, senior fellow at the Reason Foundation, and holds advisory roles at several organizations. He earned a Ph.D. in education policy from the University of Arkansas and authored The Parent Revolution. In this episode, we discussed what School Choice is, why it's controversial, the strangle hold that teachers unions have on public education, and how lower and middle class Americans are the biggest beneficiaries of The School Choice Movement.
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My buddy Jim is the founder of CASCDR , a Bitcoin based AI Model, where you can transcribe podcasts, summarize multi-media documents, use Chat GPT privately, appraise the value of products in Bitcoin, and much more. In this episode, we talked about the threat of Deep Seek and its impact on both large cap companies and startups, Trumps Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, and how Bitcoin will serve as a great equalizer in closing the wealth gap brought on by Wall St and Reckless Government Spending. Follow Jim Here: Website- https://cascdr.xyz/X- https://x.com/cascdr_NOSTR- https://primal.net/p/npub14pfjj6jf8y702pdjar2q36ve5r4t2gu2lp4yma00j49jkgy7d90swg7mwjStacker News- https://stacker.news/cascdr
Eric Burkhart is a former CIA Officer who served during the Clinton and Bush administration. In this episode, we discussed the New Years Day terrorist attacks, the impact of Trumps cabinet picks on National Security, how future terrorist attacks will occur in America as well as their ramifications, H1-B Visa's, and how the landscape on social media could derail Donald Trumps agenda.
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Brandon Keys is the CEO of Green Candle Investments who has interviewed prominent Bitcoiner's like Lawrence Leopard, Jack Mallers, Natalie Brunell, Doomberg and many others. In this episode, we discussed Nation State Adoption of Bitcoin, the importance of a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, the hurdles facing Trump's Presidency, the sentiment behind buying s**t coins, the widening gap between rich and poor, and the factors that will lead to the next Bitcoin Bear Market.
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Stacker News is a forum similar to Reddit or Hacker News, where users have the opportunity to earn and send each other Bitcoin based on the content that they post. In this episode, we discuss the future of decentralized social media, backwards incentive structure of X, risk of centralization for Bitcoin, the consequences of the election, and how seeing things in Bitcoin terms will forever alter the way people invest in companies.Follow Keyan Here:https://stacker.news/X: https://x.com/stacker_news?s=21&t=NSzEQJm9VTCrg6RxfZzBFQNostr: npub1qaskrj3zmfdz4wx8g3juhuy008e7069mx86dcggmm9p3n6aduq7srk72z9
Eric Leija, also known as Primal Swoldier, is a personal trainer, coach, and online fitness influencer. He is recognized for his impressive physique and his viral workout videos, where he often performs kettlebell exercises shirtless. However, Eric is much more than the curated persona he presents online. And I am grateful that he felt comfortable around me to expose his vulnerabilities and open up to what drives him both as a fitness trainer and human being. We had an insightful conversation about the motivations behind creating content, the importance of growing for the right reasons, and how setting healthy, realistic expectations is the key to optimizing both your physical and mental health.
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Dan Hollaway is a Military Veteran and host of the Drinkin Bros Podcast. In this episode, we talked primarily about what the future of America will look like under Donald Trump's second term, addressing the foreign and domestic threats facing the United States, the glaring waste plaguing our Federal Government, and how Trump's cabinet will institute an American Renaissance of epic proportions.
Sam Tripoli is a comedian who is the host of the "Tin Foil Hat" and "Zero with Sam Tripoli" Podcasts, along with being the co-host of the "Cash Daddies," "Conspiracy Social Club," and "Broken Simulation" Podcasts. Sam is also the person who gave me my start, as he was the first person to allow me to perform my songs on stage, which lead me to meeting Alex Stein and embarking on the path I am on right now. His new special, "Why is Everybody Gettin Quiet?" is available now at samtripoli.com
Andy Schoonover is the CEO of Crowd Health, an alternative to the traditional health insurance system. In this episode, we discuss the litany of problems plaguing both government and corporate healthcare, why Medicare For All is a disastrous model, and how opting out of traditional health insurance makes going to the doctor infinitely more affordable.
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Hernando Arce is a citizen journalist who films border crossings and confronts various NGO's for enabling the migrant crisis. In this episode, we talk about the financial incentives of mass migration, Donald Trump's performance in the debate, how Trump can effectively address the border crisis, and Hernado's new journey into embracing Bitcoin, NOSTR and opting out of the Matrix.
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Gary Faust is a journalist, producer, and host of "Street Gonzo" on the Drinkin Bros Podcast. Before getting hired by Drinkin Bros, Gary had been producing my podcast for the past 4 years. In this episode, we reflected on our journey together, talk about the changing political landscape, how Austin is not as woke as people say it is, amphetamines, our newfound faith in G-D, and what the future holds for us now that we are getting recognition for our work.
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Parker Lewis is the Head Of Business Development at Zaprite and Author of the book "Gradually, Then Suddenly. In this episode, we discussed the fragility of the Global Financial System, how Bitcoin is the key towards opting out of broken money, preserving privacy in the digital age, the risk of miner centralization, whether or not the ETF's hurt or help Bitcoin, the Presidential Election, and the resiliency of Bitcoin during an internet shutdown or global cyber attack.
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Matt Mackowiak is the Chairman Of The Travis County GOP. In a City that overwhelmingly votes Democrat, the people who live in Austin are not nearly as woke as they are perceived in the media. Yet the City consistently elects politicians that govern like they're in San Francisco rather than in Texas. In this episode, we talk about whether or not Matt bears some responsibility for this and how the Travis County GOP could improve its messaging so that more people can get involved locally.
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Keri Smith is an ex-"social justice warrior" who walked away from the cult of wokeness. In this episode, we talked about why she changed her political views, how Wokeness and Naziism share the exact same philosophies, why conservatives are addicted to losing, and whether Bitcoin has the power to once again make the American Dream attainable to everyday Americans.
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Jon Gordon is the founder of the Satoshi Health Advisory, a start up that helps Healthcare Providers, Fitness Professionals, and Alternative Healthcare practitioners integrate Bitcoin into their payment systems. In this episode, we discuss the value proposition of Bitcoin adoption, how the fiat system has destroyed both our health and our faith in the healthcare system, the importance of a localized food supply, and how opting into Bitcoin can realign us with the values of self sovereignty and reaffirm our connection to G-d.
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Sitting down with Rob Dew of Infowars, we talk about the verdict in the Alex Jones case, what it means for Infowars and the legacy they've left on independent media, whether or not a major event will occur leading up to the election, and how Bitcoin can build a better future completely opposite of what Alex Jones has warned us about.
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Car Gonzales is the CEO of Pleb Lab, a start up in Austin, TX that is focused on building open sourced systems and growing the Bitcoin ecosystem both locally and nationally. In this episode, we talked about the Bitcoin ethos, what to expect in this bull market, how to build a decentralized ecosystem from the ground up, and the need to nurture and support people on their respective Bitcoin journeys
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Mercedes Chandler is the Texas Chapter Leader for Gays Against Groomers. In this episode, we talked about her childhood growing up on a farm in rural America, life as a Drag Queen, having conservative values while being gay, and how tolerance and acceptance should NOT go hand in hand with destroying American culture.
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From criminalizing speech, to outlawing protests, to currency collapse, 15 minute cities and the astroturfing of Nazi talking points on X, the establishment is on a crash course to institute a societal collapse in order to rebuild the world in their own image. The only thing standing in their way is a well informed and self actualized public. The question remains who can is going to win??
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Craig "Pasta" Jardula is an independent journalist, election integrity activist, film maker and host of "The Convo Couch" and the "Pasta 2 Go Show," who has worked alongside Jimmy Dore, Max Blumenthal, and Fiorella Isabella. In this episode, we hashed out some of our disagreements regarding the Israel/Palestine conflict, discussed the pros and cons of RFK Jr's candidacy, how to address our crisis at the border, and whether or not we have honest elections in America.
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Daniel Betts is running for DA in Travis County on the GOP ticket against Jose Garza. In this episode, we talked about whether he has a realistic shot of winning in a city that votes 70% Democrat every year, how to reach across the aisle to those upset with Garza's prosecution model, and how to creatively use more resources to reach more voters.
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Harrison Smith is the host of The American Journal On InfoWars. In this episode, we talked about the Presidential Election, what to expect if Donald Trump gets back in office, protecting yourself from New World Order Tyranny, and how the Israel/Palestine issue is fracturing the Conservative Movement.
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Sahil Chaturvedi is a former product designer at Unchained Capital and advocate of "going on zero," which in lay-mans terms means living on a Bitcoin Standard and holding as little fiat as possible. In this episode, we talked about how to get on zero sustainably, the benefits of living on a bitcoin standard, the macro factors that could both propel and deter the bull run, the superiority of Bitcoin to other "cryptocurrencies" and the legacy financial system, and the safest practices for securing your finances. Sahil currently runs the Austin Bitcoin Design Club and is and advisor to the Bitcoin Talent Co.
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Ali Wojtowecz is a stand up comic making huge waves in the Austin comedy scene who last came on the podcast right before I started trolling City Council Meetings. We followed up on our discussion about how comedy is the best tool for fighting tyranny, along with discussing how the political climate has changed over the past 2 years, the dating pool in Austin, how to maintain your sanity as a stand up comedian and how creating something of value is far more important than generating clicks online. We also talked about Taylor Swift and our shared enjoyment of trashy reality tv on Bravo.
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Brandon Keys is the host of the State of Bitcoin and Macro Insights Podcast. His company, Green Candle Investments covers updates on Bitcoin, Macroeconomics, Stocks, Real Estate, and everything surrounding the economy as a whole. In this episode, we talked about the Bitcoin Bull market, whether or not the economy is about to crash, and what news events will cause the price of Bitcoin to either skyrocket or plummet.
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Sky King does branding for podcasters and has worked extensively with Onnit Founder Aubrey Marcus. In this episode we talked about how the power of big money in advertising limits free speech online, the power of Bitcoin to negate the effects of this, how emerging technology and the people behind it will make governments obsolete, the security of our elections, the effectiveness of the U.S system of governance, opting out of an oppressive political system, and how the antisemitism circulating online is a last ditch grasp by the political establishment to retain complete control of the populace.
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Jeremy Sylestine is a defense attorney who used to work in the Travis County DA's office and is now trying to unseat Jose Garza in the Democrat Primary Election. In this episode, we highlighted the importance of prosecuting crime fairly, how failure to hold violent criminals accountable is a precursor to authoritarianism, how prosecutors like Jose Garza are creating a resurgence of rightwing vitriol, and how throwing someone in prison for smoking weed and offering probation to a rapist are two wings of the same bird
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Klaus Schwab Jr is a middle class oligarch, trust fund brat, and son of World Economic Forum Leader Klaus Schwab. In this episode, we talked about how Klaus and his buddies at Davos are planning to use trauma based mind control as well as a series of crisis's to implement their New World Order, where you will own nothing, be happy, and live in a 15 minute City with a Social Credit Score.
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Peter Feliciano is a content creator, meme maker, podcast host and free thinker. In this episode, we talked about influencer culture, the dangers of hero worship, and the ways in which both progressive and patriotic ideologies get coopted by people who do the exact opposite of what they profess.
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Hernando Arce is a citizen journalist who films border crossings and confronts various NGO's for enabling the crisis we're experiencing. We spent this episode speaking in depth on the root cause of the invasion, his interactions with both the migrants and NGO's, and the end goals of a policy enabling uncontrolled migration.
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Alex Rosen is a conservate activist who has risen to fame and prominence by catching sexual predators and helping to put them behind bars. In this episode we talked about who we like in the Republican Primary, the prevalence of Nazi bots on the internet, and how we as Jews need to a better job of disassociating ourselves from the stereotypes that people spread about us.
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Kevin Peters was the head of the New York Freedom rallies who regularly lead protests against New York City's Covid Policies. In this episode we talked about his experience leading the protests, finding a middle ground in the Israel/Palestine conflict, and figuring out what to expect and prepare for heading into 2024
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Joeylynn Mesaros is a stay at home mom in New Braunfels, TX who is currently being sued by the Biden Administration for violating the Ku Klux Klan Act, because she drove a truck with a Trump Flag next to the Joe Biden tour bus. In this episode, we talk about her case, the Republican Primary, and whether or not she is still supporting Donald Trump after he has done nothing to help her in her legal case.
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Adam Reposa is an Austin, TX based lawyer who has achieved notoriety for his outsized personality, outlandish commercials, and courtroom outbursts that saw him go to jail for contempt of court. In this episode, we talked about what's in store for 2024, whether or not the city of Austin is unsalvageable beyond reproach, his up and coming marijuana business (Mr. Chinga) and how we can best prepare for whichever disaster awaits us in the New Year. 00
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Emily Stanwyck is a Doula, Personal Trainer, and Conservative Activist. In this episode we talked primarily about abortion, your rights as a parent when giving birth at the hospital, teaching women how to time their cycles, and how we can change the narrative around reproductive health in a way that doesn't shame women for the choices they make.
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Tshaka Curtis is an MMA FIghter and Former Marine Corps Machine Gun Section Leader who voluntarily fought with the Kurds in Iraq. In this episode, we talked about the Israel-Palestine Conflict, how October 7th was allowed to occur, how foreign intervention and open borders will destroy Western Democracy, and how to avoid a full scale war in the Middle East.
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Clinton Rarey is a 4th generation combat veteran, former Austin City Council Candidate, and the owner of FAFO Farms (a regenerative farm in Gatesville, TX). In this episode, we talked about the FDA's war on Raw Milk, the degradation of our food supply, the Republican Primary, and so much more.
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Nina Volk was a member of the IDF’s Communications Team back when she served in the Israeli Army. In this episode, we did the best we could to make sense of the ongoing Israel/Palestine conflict in the hopes of avoiding a large scale catastrophe. While the dialogue was very much Pro-Israel, we both heaped a lot of criticism on Netanyahu, the failures of Mossad to prevent this attack, and the neoconservative rhetoric that is being used to justify U.S involvement in the region. I hope that you take the time to enjoy this episode.
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Scott Horton is the host of the Scott Horton Show, Editorial Director of AntiWar.com and Director of the Libertarian Institute. In this episode we talked about our changing political landscape, how our history of empire building has destroyed our trust abroad as well as our liberties at home, the incompetency of Donald Trump, and his outlook on the 2024 Presidential Election. You can buy his books at ScottHorton.org
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Will Cole is the head of Product Development at Zaprite (a Bitcoin based invoicing company) and former head of Product Development at Unchained Capital. In this episode, we talked about the value proposition of Bitcoin irrespective to price, the dangers of crypto based “affinity scams" and how Zaprite provides a seamless way to send invoices and accept bitcoin payments.
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JT Campos is an actor and Hollyood stunt man who plays Boaz Jiminez on "Queen Of The South." In this episode, we talked about AI, the strike going on in hollywood, karma, staying true to yourself, and the new mini series he is working on.
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Two years ago, Nick Kantor's brother Douglas was killed on 6th when he was caught in the crossfire between 2 rival gangs. The shooter Deondre White was convicted this week and sentenced to 30 years in prison with eligibility for parole in 15 years, while nobody else involved in the shoutout was charged with a crime. Nick sat down with me and shared his thoughts about the case, his views on our District Attorney, and the consequences that soft on crime policies have on the communities that we live in.
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Brandon Keys is the host of the State of Bitcoin and Macro Insights Podcast. His company, Green Candle Investments covers updates on Bitcoin, Macroeconomics, Stocks, Real Estate, and everything surrounding the economy as a whole. In this episode, we talked about the BlackRock Bitcoin ETF, how the culture war and currency devaluation go hand in hand with one another, Trump Vs. DeSantis, how the economic data we receive is completely fabricated and how we can go about restoring American excellence.
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Nick Nittoli is a MAGA Rapper who co-wrote "Boycott Target" which was the #1 Song in the Country with Forgioto Blow, Jimmy Levy, and Stoney Dudebro. In this episode, we talked about the American Liberty Awards, prevalence of Satanism in the entertainment industry and how to get the masses to affectively push back against the New World Order.
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Eric Burkhart is a former CIA Officer and Author of "Mukhabarat Baby! My Life As A Wartime Spy For The CIA." In this episode, we focused primarily on why people have lost faith in the intelligence community and if it is possible to regain that trust. From JFK, to the Davos Class, to Ukraine, and to the weaponization of government, nothing was off limits. I am really grateful to Eric for addressing some of my concerns and I look forward to having him come back soon, because we have a lot more to talk about. You can buy his book here: https://www.amazon.com/Mukhabarat-Baby-Life-Wartime-Spy/dp/1634903773
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Craig Nazor is the Conservation Chair for the Lonestar Chapter Of The Sierra Club. In this episode we talk about the real impact of climate change (eg. differentiating between reality and fear mongering), how to regain trust in the scientific establishment, the environmental impact of Bitcoin Mining, and how to protect our environmental movement from getting hijacked by Davos Class talking points.
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Mac Lawson is a comedian who started pursuing comedy after suffering from a brain injury. In this episode, we talked about the changing landscape of comedy, how wokeness and pc culture has caused many comics to censor themselves on stage, Bitcoin, the effectiveness of openly mocking the ruling class, and how comedy in its purest form is the last bastion of free speech and the most effective way to truly educate the general public.
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Madam Jubilee aka Poop Girl recently went viral for bathing in a pile of horse manure while on 6th st over the weekend. Tune in to hear about why she did it, as well as her thoughts on life, the police and public health as a whole.
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Matt Rinaldi is the Chairman of the Texas GOP. In this episode, we talked about the most recent TX Lege Session, property taxes, Attorney General Ken Paxton's impeachment vs House Speaker Dade Phelan's alcoholism and complete disregard for his voters, Trump vs DeSantis, his thoughts on RFK Jr., and how lack of sound money and cultural degratation go hand in hand with one another.
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Jamie Hammonds is a filmmaker in Austin, TX who recently went viral filming a homeless encampment right along the famous Violet Crown Trail. In this episode, we talked about his newfound attention, the affect of these camps on the environment, and how the City of Austin's ineptitude is creating a crisis out of homelessness.
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Ally Wolski is a jujitsu prodigy who competes on an extremely regular basis and started pedicabbing in order to support her athletic career. In this episode, we talked about the progress she's made as an athlete, how she balances driving a pedicab with her training schedule, and how her new job has changed her perspective on time/energy management as well as on the psyche of the human race.
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Hiram Garcia is a videographer who is most known for filming Garrett Foster's murder in the summer of 2020. Hiram has also been filming me confronting politicians and members of various activist groups asking them to condemn the Restrict Act. In this episode, we talked about what's in the Restrict Act and why it's so dangerous, the impact of automation on the human race, and how Bills like the Restrict Act along with certain progressive ideologies are pushing us closer towards an AI dominated future and a decreasing need for human beings on this Planet.
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Briscoe Cain is a State Representative and is one of, if not the most conservative member in the Texas House. In this episode, we talked about the dangers posed by the Restrict Act, the importance of Bitcoin as a Freedom technology, the need for sound money in a free and flourishing society, and the importance of individuals using their collective voice to create the communities they want.
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Brandon Keys is the host of the State of Bitcoin and Macro Insights Podcast. His media company, Green Candle Investments covers updates on Bitcoin, macroeconomics, the stock market, real estate, and everything surrounding the economy as a whole. In this episode, we talked about the Silicon Valley Bank Crisis and how the impacts of that will shape economic policy (from Bitcoin adoption to CBDCs) for decades to come
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Bryan Slaton is a Texas State Representative who has been making waves in Republican circles for taking bold stances on a variety of hot button issues. In this episode, we delve into some of these issues, including but not limited to, trans kids, puberty blockers, Texit, Bitcoin, pornography in schools, innovation and more.
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Zack Moore is a purple belt at 10th Planet Austin and the author of “Mastering the Metal: The Story of James Watson and Eddie Bravo,” which is available now everywhere books and audio books are sold.In this episode we talked about what went into writing his book, how Eddie Bravo’s mindset enabled him to build a Jiu Jitsu empire despite humble beginnings, how many of the idols whom mainstream culture pushes on us are not who they seem, and how building a strong foundation allows you to unapologetically speak your truth regardless of the consequences.Follow Zack on Instagram and Twitter at @zackmoore10p.
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Owen Schroyer is the host of the War Room on InfoWars and is perhaps the most banned man on the internet next to Alex Jones. The main focus of this episode was to find a healthy middle ground between both left and right wing extremism in order to come out a better person as a result of navigating through clown world.
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Freelance journalist and content director for Big Laugh Comedy, Robert Dean comes back on the Pedicab to talk about his new book, his motivation to write, how your art becomes your legacy, and how life has a tendency to humble you every day despite being an established writer and content creator.
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Andy Schoonover is the founder and CEO of Crowd Health, who founded the company as an alternative to traditional health care, because the insurance company he was using refused to cover an essential medical procedure for his daughter. In this episode we talked about how Crowd Health works, what makes it different from traditional health insurance, how we can own our healthcare data, and how eliminating the bureaucracy of traditional insurance makes it easier for doctors to treat and bill their patients.
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Michael Cargill is the owner of Central Texas Gun Works and the host of “Come And Talk It,” an am radio show centered on gun rights and self defense protocols. Michael Cargill recently won a Supreme Court Case which now allows people to own bump stocks in the State of Texas. In this episode, we talked about the implications of his case, the problems associated with police departments, as well as how they were defunded, the value of teaching CRT in public schools, and how he feels about his treatment within the Texas GOP for being a gay libertarian black male.
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From humble beginnings in a modest middle-class oligarch castle in Bavaria. Klaus Schwab Jr. Adolf Hitler shat on his chest. He’s taken Blood Baths with Joseph Goebbels. He regularly has drug fueled orgies with Hunter Biden, Alex Soros, Christine Lagarde and Nancy Pelosi. Klaus Schwab Jr is the trust-fund-brat of DAVOS. His daddy, Santa Klaus Schwab runs the World Economic Forum, which will soon own Earth, INC. Klaus Jr is the eire to the throne of the incoming World Government. In this episode, we talked about his time at Davos and how every crisis is an act of love designed to place us into 15 minute cities, where we will eat bugs and have a social credit score in order to lower our carbon footprint and live more sustainably. He enjoys regular crimes against humanity, and hates love. His hobbies include human hunting, drinking adrenochrome and dictating global policy.
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Ellis Bullard is an up and coming country music singer who was recently shouted out on the Joe Rogan Experience. In this episode, we talked about his newfound fame, how he is handling it, the ups and downs of being a musician, and how training Jujitsu and MMA helps fuel the creative process.
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Jamie Hammond is a filmmaker who is the President of DASH (Documenting Austin’s Streets and Homeless) whose work on homelessness has been featured in various local and national news outlets. In this episode we talked about the purpose behind his work, how various homeless communities operate, how he gains their trust to film them, and how shining a light on these issues will hopefully lead to sane policies that allow the homeless to get the help they need so that they no longer need to stay on the streets.
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Andy Hopper is the co-founder of the Wise County Conservatives and former candidate for the Texas House of Representatives. In this episode, we talked extensively about the legislative process, pushing back against the World Economic Forum, and how corporate overreach has prevented Texas Republicans from governing like their conservative voters want them to.
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Macro Jack is a writer and investor who provides an in depth analysis on both Central Banks and how the World Economic Forum influences our lives on both a local and global level. In this episode, we talked about how excessive money printing from Central Banks leaves the world on the brink of a global financial collapse, the dangers of overly relying on the Davos class, and how you can best prepare for the next crisis so that you can still preserve both your wealth and personal sovereignty.
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Music producer, event coordinator and fellow pedicab driver Mike Howard hops on the Pedicab to discuss the world around us, what it means to be an artist, and how two people you think are completely different are remarkably alike. Had a super positive episode, and I am super happy to have wrapped up the year on a positive note. Here’s to 2023.
Also, sorry for the video being sideways LOL
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Andy Hogue is the Executive Communications Director for the Travis County GOP. In this episode we sat down and talked about what is at stake for Texas next year, why the “Red Wave” didn’t happen, how we can embrace freedom, transparency and sound money in the digital age, and what the Travis County GOP can do to improve its method of communication in a place like Austin.
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Sitting down with the Chabad Rabbi of Austin and discussing philosophy, Bitcoin, Elon Musk, Kanye West and how free speech, sound money and a censorship free internet is the key to creating a more tolerant and inclusive society free of hatred and bigotry.
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Alex Rosen is a conservative activist who trolls city council meetings, crashes political rallies and catches pedophiles in his spare time. In this episode we talked about what inspired his activism, the purpose behind his trolling, where he sees the conservative movement going, and the reasons why he is so successful at both exposing sexual predators and taking them off the street for a long time.
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Jon Gordon is the head of business development at Crowd Health, a company that provides people with an affordable alternative to health insurance utilizing crowd funding and consumerism to help people pay their healthcare costs and negotiate appropriate costs for their medical expenses. In this episode we talked about how Crowd Health is used to help artists, athletes, students, musicians and service industry workers have affordable healthcare while giving people the freedom to seek healthcare without being confined to a specific network. We also talk about how Crowd Health members have the option to increase their purchasing power over a long period by saving 75% of their crowdfund account in bitcoin.
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Clinton Rarey is a small business owner and a 4th generation combat veteran who spent 11 months in Afghanistan defusing mines by hand. He is running for the District 1 Austin City Council seat because he is tired of how progressive policies in Austin designed to address the affordability, public safety, and environmental concerns plaguing the city have only made Austin less affordable, more dangerous, and environmentally hazardous. In this episode we talked about his background, the challenges he has faced during his campaign, and what he plans to accomplish once he gets elected.
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Cole Bolton is the owner of K&C Cattle, a regenerative farm that raises cattle from birth until processing in a free range environment that is free of GMO’s and antibiotics. In this episode we talked about the nutritional benefits of regenerative farming, how going farm to table enhances the quality of your food, and how “Green Initiatives” do more to help Big Agriculture than actually improve the environment.
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Kaylee Campbell is a conservative influencer who, after this video (through complete coincidence), just lost her ambassadorship to TPUSA. In this episode, we talk about the culture war, why it’s taking place, if there’s a deeper meaning behind what people are fighting over and how true freedom will only be achieved if you can effectively communicate our ideas to a large and diverse audience.
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Joeylynn Mesaros is a single mom living in New Braunfels, TX who is getting sued by staffers in the Biden administration for driving a car with a Trump flag next to the Joe Biden tour bus. In this episode we discuss her case, how little GOP politician’s and organizations have done to help her, and how this lack of support is influencing her faith in the GOP (specifically Donald Trump).
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Fred McGhee is (among many things) a College Professor, former U.S Navy Diving Officer, Author, Neighborhood Preservation Advocate and founder of the First Black Owned Archeological and Environmental Consulting Firm in the United States who has dedicated his life towards preserving his community and protecting it from gentrification. Fred and I engaged in a lively discussion on whether or not undisciplined fiscal policy and a lack of sound money was the driving force behind rampant poverty, unsustainable inflation and the world being on the brink of economic collapse. We also engaged in a contentious yet good faith discussion on whether or not embracing Bitcoin can solve or mitigate many of these issues we‘re facing while preserving individual self sovereignty. Fred is a man who I have an adamant amount of respect for yet I also adamantly disagree with him on pretty much everything related to monetary policy. And this combination need for an extremely exciting episode that I encourage all of you to watch.
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Matt Rinaldi is the Chairman of The Texas GOP. He is an extremely steadfast conservative with very strong opinions on masks, lockdown’s, medical mandates, parental rights, abortions and government spending. We had an extremely dynamic and high energy discussion where we agreed on many, but not all of the same things. Ultimately, both of us have the vision of continuing to live in the United States, where freedom and liberty are tantamount to our existence. We just had ideas for how to preserve that.
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1 year ago, Douglas Kantor was shot by a stray bullet as the result of a gang related shooting on 6th st in Austin, TX. I had the pleasure of getting to know his brother Nick this entire weekend and I feel really honored and grateful that Nick felt comfortable enough around me to open up about what happened to his brother , as well as how situations like this can be avoided in the future. Thank you Nick for opening up to me and it was great having met you. I only wish that we had met under a different set of circumstances.
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Jeremy Story made national news when he got arrested at his own home for speaking out at a school board meeting. In this episode we talked about his arrest and lawsuit against the Round Rock Independent School District, as well as how we can improve our education system as a whole.
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Gina Hyena is a comedian who is known for telling raunchy stories of her dating life. However, instead of talking about comedy or her romantic encounters, we talked about science instead 🧬
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Michelle Evans is a Personal Trainer, Wellness Coach and Mother of 3 who is the founder of Texans For Vaccine Choice as well as a candidate for State Rep in Texas House District 136. We had a very fun and animated episode where we talked about the importance of medical freedom and body autonomy, the effectiveness of Texas Republican leadership, and how overturning Roe v Wade will impact this years election.
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Kyle Murphy is the former President of the Austin Bitcoin Club and founder of Pleb Lab, a start up that helps companies use Bitcoin and the lightning network to build platforms to spur Bitcoin adoption in their communities. In this episode, we talked about how Bitcoin is the future of money, how technological innovation and artistic expression will be built on the Bitcoin network, the importance of decentralized finance and sound money, and how Bitcoin adoption increases energy efficiency on an exponential level.
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Kevin Reed is the bar manager at Halycon (a landmark coffee shop located in the heart of Austin's warehouse district). Kevin is openly gay, and as of this episode he is openly un-va****ated. In this episode we discussed the importance of financial freedom, self expression, tolerance for those that are different from you, and the dangers of pigeon holding yourself into a box.
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Christian Ammons kid an upcoming MMA fighter training out of 10th planet Austin. He is the Fury Fc, Peak Fighting, and CFCW Catch In The Cage bantamweight champion. In this episode, we talk about what it takes to be a fighter, how those lessons apply to entrepreneurship and creativity, the importance of punching up, and the pressure to perform that comes with talking massive amounts of shit to people.
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Car González is the producer for the TFTC podcast hosted by Marty Bent and the founder of Thriller Bitcoin, as well as the co-founder of the Austin Bitcoin Club and Pleb Lab (a service designed to onboard small businesses into accepting Bitcoin). In this episode we talked about how Bitcoin allows working people to become the primary benefactors of living in a hyper growing city and how Governments accepting Bitcoin can become a unifying tool in both pulling people out of poverty and growing their cities in a way that benefits everybody regardless of class or economic status.
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Kristan Harris is an independent journalist and host of The Rundown Live who covered the Ghislaine Maxwell Trial and whose videos helped identify Kyle Rittenhouse. In this episode, we talked about what went down that night in Kenosha, how non profits and social justice movements have been hijacked by corporations and billionaires, and how the global dynamics today are mirroring the lead up to Nazi Germany.
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Kingsley and Erin Edwards are a husband and wife who are the co-founders of Flote, a free speech based and decentralized social media app that allows users to send each other Bitcoin. In this episode, we talked about Elon Musk, censorship free web development, and how Google and Apple have prohibited users from downloading Flote on the App Store.
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Stewart Dewar is a Realtor and former Pedicab driver in Austin, TX. In this episode we discussed his past life as a pedicab driver, how Austin has changed since he stopped pedicabbing and why investment firms are buying up all the housing and how it’s affecting the housing market
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Ali Wojtowecz is a stand up comic making huge waves in the Austin comedy scene. We had a really deep conversation on the state of comedy, how comedy will make the world an infinitely better place, not only because it is the last avenue for free speech, but also because it is the most effective tool to un-mask the ruling elite. We are living in a rapidly changing world and we must ask ourselves, are the “progressive” policies being pushed on us by the media yeah actually about making progress, or are they about something else???
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Ilya Sversky is a Russian national with family in both Ukraine and Russia. I was extremely grateful to get such an honest take on what is actually unfolding in Eastern Europe and why it is such a big deal in America. There is a lot of misinformation on both sides about the conflict and Ilya did an excellent job portraying the situation as accurate and objectively as possible. So please watch this episode if you want an unbiassed take on what is going on in Ukraine.
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From humble beginnings in a middle-class-oligarch castle in Bavaria, Germany. Klaus Schwab Jr. is the first born Trust-Fund brat of Klaus Schwab’s World Economic Forum. He is poised to inherit Earth Inc. from his father’s estate. (The estate includes a bank of clones, so it might be a while.) Day to day, Klaus Jr. harvests adrenochrome with Hunter Biden, and makes drug-fueled porno’s for the dark-net. He confers occult degrees, and trades UFO’s between nations and alien species. Klaus Schwab Jr. is an outdoorsman, Mountain-climber, and human hunter. For more information, go to his Instagram: @KlausSchwabJr or check out his daddy’s website. www.WeForum.org
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Jennifer Fleck is a lawyer and grassroots conservative activist who is trying to be the GOP chair in Travis County. She is fiercely opposed to vaccine mandates, government overreach and the censorship of free speech. In this episode, we spoke about the Republican Party needs to do a better job of selling the values of freedom and liberty to people in Austin and why Jennifer is the most qualified person to lead this crusade.
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Tshaka "The Shakaconda" Curtis is a 10th planet blue belt, amateur MMA fighter, former Marine Corps Machine Gun Section Leader and US Foreign Advisor Team Mentor who voluntarily fought with the Peshmerga in Iraq. We had an extremely in depth discussion on the state of our foreign policy, impact of our involvement with Russia and how media blackouts are threatening the integrity of our Democracy.
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Reed Marshall Becker is an up and comedian and owner of The Secret Group, a comedy venue in Houston, TX. I wish I could tell you what we talked about, but I was drunk so I don’t remember. You’re gonna have to watch the episode for yourself
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Jack Craver is a City Hall reporter and writer of the Austin Politics newsletter with an extensive knowledge of local politics. Up until today, our relationship has been based entirely on exchanging insults via Twitter. In today’s episode, Jack came on the Pedicab so that we can hash out our differences and see if we can reach a common ground on vaccine mandates, trust in government and conspiratorial thinking.
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Jade Lovera is a candidate for Austin's District 4 to replace Greg Casar. In this episode we sat down and talked about how she and her community have been misrepresented by her current city councilman as well as the City of Austin as a whole and what she is doing to bridge the gap and make her community feel listened to
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Zack Moore is a 10th planet purple belt and author whose girlfriend received a scathing letter from his teacher in AISD because her son was “wearing his mask incorrectly.” We had a long and very intense discussion on how the school system is failing our kids and how the use of “woke ideology” and identity politics are being used to discriminate against people who refuse to go along with the status quo.
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Amanda Rios is a former Pre-school teacher in AISD who is running for City Council In District 4 because she is tired of Austin’s affordability crisis as well as the rising crime in her district. In this episode, we talk about her experience on the campaign trail, reforming the Austin independent school district, and how years of neglect and demoralization of law enforcement has made her district a hotbed for crime and homelessness
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Rabbi Mendy Levertov is the director of Young Jewish Professionals in Austin, TX. In this episode, we had an extremely in depth discussion on the changing world order, the importance of faith during the pandemic, and the balance of keeping people safe while also preserving your freedoms and liberties.
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Abhiram Garapati is an immigrant from India whose running for Congress in District 35. He came to America with $500 in his pocket and became a multi millionaire. He hates communism, socialism and the way in which our politician’s are systematically destroying America. As a congressman, his goals are to reduce wasteful spending, eliminate the beaurocrary of starting a small business and preserve the God given freedoms and libertine that come with living in the United States
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Houston Putney is the Chief of Staff for TX State Representative Michelle Beckeley. We had a really in-depth conversation on how the Democratic Party has gone off the rails and how they need to go back to their roots of genuinely representing working people instead of the security state. Because if they don’t, America as a country will fast become an extremely right-wing nation
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Hiram Garcia is a journalist who filmed Garrett Foster getting killed during last summer’s BLM protests. In this episode we talked about how that event unfolded, how it compares to the Kyle Rittenhouse case, the importance of independent media and the direction of humanity as a result of pandemic.
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Leonarda JOnie is a standup comic and a rising start in the Austin Comedy Scene. In this episode, we talked about the price of face, pursuing your dreams without compromising your morals and why both Hollywood and the corporate media have eradicated all forms of trust and credibility.
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Marlon Rison is the owner of Community Vegan, a black owned food truck in the heart of East Austin. Marlon and I had a fantastic discussion on the health benefits of a plant based diet, how to eat in accordance with nature and how sound money and financial education are the cornerstones of black empowerment.
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Michael Searle is the executive director of the Austin Civic Fund and Chief of Staff for former Austin City Council Member Ellen Troxclair, who in 2018 tried to do a comprehensive audit of Austins finances. In this episode, we talk about the need to hire more police officers, our cities history of wasteful spending, the need to adopt Bitcoin on a municipal level, the socioeconomic benefits of legal weed, the future of the Republican Party and much more.
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Eli Halpern is a stand-up comic from southern California, trains at 10th Planet Jiu-jitsu, has many entrepreneurial endeavors, and co-hosts Giggleboys on the Drinking Bros podcast network.
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Luis Rodriguez just got released from the hospital after a long and intense battle with the Delta Variant. In this episode, we talked about what he went through and how his experience changed his outlook on covid as well as our governments response to it.
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Freelance journalist and content director for Big Laugh Comedy in Austin Robert Dean hops on the Pedicab where we talk about political hypocrisy, vaccine mandates, the CA Recall Election, the state of corporate journalism, and how Covid has had a lasting change on the work from home landscape.
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Angeles Almaguer is a film maker, photographer and content creator who works as a bartender in downtown Austin. In this episode, Angeles hops on the Pedicab in order to talk about reproductive rights, body positivity, and the dangers of government overreach from both parties in the political class.
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Ken Casaday is the President of the Austin Police Association. Our police department has had a tumultuous year, with BLM protests, calls for defunding and pressure to enforce unconstitutional mask mandates and business closures by the same government that wanted to scrape over $100 million from their budget. In this episode, we talk about AI and what it means for the future of policing, the balance between upholding law and order with protecting our civil liberties, and how repeated government overreach will dehumanize our police department.
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Austin Talley is an 18 year veteran who is currently serving in the Air National Guard. He spent 8 years in Afghanistan and 1 year in Iraq. In the episode he hops on the pedicab in order to share his experience and discuss how we could’ve improved our exit strategy. We talked about the failures of our political class, both nationally and locally, specifically Mayor Adler when it comes to small businesses and body autonomy.
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Wazi Graves is an amateur boxer who just recovered from the Delta Variant. In this episode we talked his experience, the ethics of vaccine mandates, and how you can play an active role in diminishing the severity of this virus.
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Dr. Jen Mushtaler is an OBGYN and former candidate for City Council in Austin’s District 6. In this episode we talked about the effectiveness of vaccines, “trusting the experts,” the efficacy of mask wearing, gain of function research, and the human rights implications for issuing lockdowns and vaccine mandates.
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Cody Hofstatter is a pro-MMA fighter, BJJ black belt, and the head MMA coach at 10th Planet Austin. In this episode, we talk about what it takes to be a fighter, the mindset that it takes to be successful in MMA, how that mindset translates into other facets of life, and how fear and anxiety are normal components of the human condition that need to be embraced rather than stigmatized.
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Matt Mackowiak is the head of the Travis County GOP and co-founder of Save Austin Now, a PAC that successfully reinstated the homeless camping ban. In this episode we talked about preserving freedom and liberty in the face of covid, how the city is responding to cleaning up the homeless camps, and his new petition to restore funding for APD in order to hire more officers and train them better.
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Mackenzie Kelly is a freshman City Council Woman in Austin’s District 6 and the lone Republican on the Dias. In this episode, we talked about our City’s budget, solutions for homelessness, consequences for defunding the police, and much more.
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Jason Vaughn is the Policy Director for The Texas Young Republicans. In this episode we talked about the special legislative session, abortion, vaccine choice, voting integrity, Greg Abbott, limiting the executive power of the governor and more.
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Christian Ammons is an up and coming amateur MMA fighter fighting out of 10th Planet in Austin, TX. In this episode, we discuss how he got started with his career, how he gets inside of his opponents heads, his plans for the future and whether or not he would ever consider getting on a Pedicab.
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Brigid Shea is the District 2 County Commissioner in Travis County. We had a very insightful discussion on the environment and a very fiery debate on vaccines, Joe Biden, BLM, January 6th and the efficacy of wearing masks.
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Taylor Blount is a photojournalist who witnessed a deadly mass shooting on 6th st. In this episode, we talked about what he saw, how the police reacted and how this could've been avoided, among other hot button issues like homelessness and Blackrock buying up all homes...
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Mary Barron is a 10th Planet Blue Belt, budding social media star, and an extremely hot girl in an extremely male dominated sport. In this episode, we discuss her jujitsu journey, how she build her brand, and how she deals with some of the unwanted attention that comes with being in her position.
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Justin Berry is a police officer with the Austin Police Department who ran for State Rep in HD 47 last year. In this episode, we talked about how we can make positive reforms to APD, mandating BJJ/MMA training, legalizing marijuana, how defunding local police departments will lead to them being federalized and much more.
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Robert Dean is an author, writer, comedian and mental health advocate whose work has appeared in the Vice, the Austin American Statesman, the Austin Chronicle and more. He is currently the head of content at Big Laugh Comedy in Austin.
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Bryan Marty is a financial analyst and Ricardo Carranza is a cyber security and data expert. Both of them hopped on the Pedicab in order to talk about crypto currency, debunk myths about Bitcoin, talk about how you can protect your data, discuss how decentralized digital currencies are the future of finance.
Note: this is not financial advice.
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Co-owner of Coldtowne Theatre and activist Tauri Laws Phillips hops on the Pedicab where we vigorously debate critical race theory and discuss how woke culture and identity politics are being used to sow hatred and division amongst each other.
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Co-founder of Save Austin Now and her husband come on the Pedicab and discuss Austin's homeless, rules for urban camping and what will happen to the homeless population now that Prop B has passed.
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UT Professor, Presidential Historian, and husband to City Council Woman Alison Alter hops on the Pedicab in order to talk public health, vaccinations, personal autonomy, election integrity, racial justice, financial literacy and so much more.
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Jason Vaughn is the Policy Director for the Texas Young Republicans. In this episode we discussed progress within the TX Legislative session, the TX Gubernatorial race, legal weed, property rights, using Bitcoin, constitutional carry, limiting the executive power of the Governor and more.
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Austin American Statesman Reporter hops on the Pedicab and breaks down 2020, how the events of the past year has completely eroded our trust in corporate media as well as every other well established institution.
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Travis County GOP Chair and Head of Save Austin Now hops on the Pedicab in order to discuss regulating urban camping, reinstating Austin's camping ban and compassionate common sense solutions to address our City's homeless problem.
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Former head of ECHO and Travis County Commissioner for Precinct 3 Ann Howard hops on the Pedicab where we engage in a thoughtful discussion regarding Austin's homeless and how we as a community can effectively work together in order to improve our homeless crisis.
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Personal Injury Lawyer and political commentator Adam Loewy talks about the various prop items on the May Election, how our homeless crisis has gotten out of hand, and addresses rumors about possibly becoming the next Mayor of Austin.
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Former NFL Player Tim Crowder hops on the Pedicab in order to talk racism, empowering black people, and how big tech and corporate media have a deliberate agenda in order to fuel as much racism and division as humanely possible.
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Ex Cop and BJJ Blackbelt Brad Barnes hops on the pedicab in order to talk police reform, outdated training methods, and how MMA training can reimagine the future of policing on an extremely positive level.
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Blogger and Food Truck Reviewer Tay Livingston hops on the Pedicab in order to talk George Floyd, racism, and Donald Trump and how the pandemic has brought about people's true colors.
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Bryan Slaton is a freshman state representative from East Texas who wants to rename a portion of IH 35 into the Steve Adler Public Restroom Highway as a tribute for how Mayor Adler has handled the homeless crisis here in Austin. In this episode we talk about how this bill is perhaps the most important bill of the legislative session as well as discussing the border wall, eminent domain, vaccine choice, limiting the executive powers of the Governor and much more.
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Retired 30 year veteran of APD Dennis Farris hops on the Pedicab where we talk about how we can reform our police department, how BJJ training needs to be mandatory for cops and how smoking weed should no longer be a barrier to entry when it comes to being a police officer.
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10th Planet Purple Belt and Gym Hippie Rhodes Faraday hops on the pedicab in order to talk covid, jujitsu, police reform and the benefits of smoking weed for a more prosperous and inclusive society.
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Andrew Alemao aka Andrew Mao is a card carrying communist who achieved national recognition for throwing not 1 but 2 tomatoes at Donald Trump. We had an in depth discussion on bitcoin, reopening the economy, mask wearing, cancel culture, elitism, vaccines and much more. While we may disagree on pretty much everything, we surprisingly came to the same conclusions on a lot of issues (albiet in different ways). Tune in. We need to do a better job of communicating with people who have different beliefs than us. Especially Now!!!
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Two of the founders of Flote (a new social media app and messaging platform) come on the Pedicab and talk about the importance of open communication, self sustainability, and how Bitcoin will pave the way for greater human autonomy.
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Jujitsu practitioner, crypto investor and all around free spirit Chaz Bro Chill hops on the Pedicab and talks about the importance of living off the grid and not depending on the system for any of your basic needs.
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Newly Elected Austin City Council Member Mackenzie Kelly gets back on the Pedicab in order to talk about our state's power failure, the immediate need to improve our infrastructure and how we as a City came together during an unprecedented event.
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The GM of Halcyon Coffee hopped on the Pedicab and talked about how Halcyon was bringing live music back to Austin, as well as the open environment that Halcyon has created for both its employees and customers.
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10th Planet Purple Belt Scott Richeson came on the pedicab and we had an extremely insightful conversation consisting of, but not limited to climate change, my future political aspirations, and Scotty's trip to......North Korea.
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InfoWars Correspondent Jon Bowne comes back on the Pedicab. In this episode, we talk about how the media is deliberately dividing us and how we can breakdown the fourth wall of communication in order to create a pro-human future.
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Delta Filmore is a former U.S. Marine who served two tours in Afghanistan during the Obama administration. In this episode we talk about his experience in the Middle East, the opioid crisis and how the Game Stop short squeeze will lead to the greatest revolution in our society.
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Investor, entrepreneur and aspiring "pick up artist" hops on the Pedicab in order to talk about homelessness in Austin, financial education in black communities, and the book he is working on in order to help men pick up women and get out of their "dry spells." Super Fun Episode.
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Fred McGhee is the founder and President of the first black owned environmental consulting group in the United States. He is also an ex Navy diver, anthropology professor and author of "The Peoples Plan", a community based and anti-displacement model for housing and land use. Tune in as we talk about some of his life's works as well as the evils of neoliberalism.
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Cyber Secutiry expert Kai Stransky hops on the pedicab in order to talk about the capital riots, what prompted them and how storming the capital poses a tremendous threat to our national security.
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UT Basketball Legend Kris Clack hops on the pedicab where we talk about his career, the BLM protests, mask wearing and the need to implement financial education programs in the inner city.
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John Keaton is a music producer, journalist, philosophy student, bartender and political activist. John was heavily involved in the BLM protests over the summer and was kind enough to share both his thoughts and experiences as to what he saw go down.
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Marty Clarke is a comedian and hosts several comedy shows throughout the Austin area. In this episode, we talk about the covid lockdowns and how this pandemic will reshape the future of comedy for years to come.
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Kevin McKay is a comedian, podcaster and professional internet troll who was an avid supporter of outgoing District 6 City Council Man Jimmy Flannigan. Kevin was nice enough to come on the Pedicab so that we can squash our "twitter beef." His podcast is called "Searching For Shame."
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10th Planet Purple Belt and Author of Caponomics talks about Covid, BLM and how his political viewpoints got his book deal cancelled by his publisher.
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InfoWars Correspondent Harrison Smith hops on the cab in order to discuss local politics, the new world order and lecture me on the evils of socialism.
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Brad Swail is a podcaster and host of The Austin City Councilman. In this episode, we spoke about the upcoming District 6 runoff and share our criticisms of our developer friendly City Council.
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Luis Rodriguez is the President and CEO of the WTFr's, a motorcycle club that raises money for both law enforcement and the military. These past few weeks, Luis has been in the news for all the wrong reasons. So we sat down in order to clear up some misunderstandings about both him and the group.
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Lawyer, voting rights activist, former TX State Rep Candidate and conservative firebrand Jennifer Fleck comes back on the pedicab in order to talk about voter fraud and election irregularities in both Texas as well as in the United States.
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5 ranked grappler in the World and 10th Planet Austin Head Instructor Kyle Boehm stops on the pedicab in order to talk about Covid, Bill Gates, and the importance of jujitsu training in order to be a cop.
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Alexis Ferguson is an entrepreneur, non-profit leader, advertising executive, and mentor of the year finalist by Austin Under 40. She is also a volunteer for newly elected District 2 City Council Woman Vanessa Fuentes. In this episode, Alexis stopped by in order to talk about the importance of venturing out of our own echo chambers and being open to new perspectives during the pandemic.
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Aspiring reality tv star and world traveler Haley Robertson hops onto the Pedicab and discusses her upbringing, as well as the pros and cons for how New Zealand is handling the coronavirus.
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Trainer to numerous UFC FIghters and founder of VKNG NInja strength systems, Eski Melland hops onto the Pedicab in order to discuss his career, policing, and how the coronavirus lockdowns have changed his political viewpoints.
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Part owner of Coldtowne Theatre, an improv comedy club in northeast Austin talks about the importance of play and connection during a pandemic, as well as the need for actionable non-divisive solutions to heal our cultural divide.
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Medical Doctor and Former City Council Candidate Dr. Jen Mushtaler hops on the Pedicab and talks about how we can slow the spread of Covid keeping Austin open.
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The founder of Your MInute Is Up, a PAC designed to Recall Mayor Adler comes onto the pedicab and discusses why it's so important to get him out of office.
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Jujitsu practitioner and graphic designer talks about female empowerment, the importance of martial arts and her experience as a black Trump supporter.
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Halloween Special with twitter personality Teddy Brosevelt. The scariest thing about this episode is the ineptitude of our City Council.
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MMA fighter, yoga teacher and left wing activist sits down on the pedicab for our most (while fun) contentious interview to date. Tune in and see if we can find some common ground.
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Sitting down with former Elite Pro Boxer and District 2 City Council Candidate Casey Ramos, we about his boxing career, the importance of home ownership, the need for a fair landcode, a well funded yet accountable police force and so much more.
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Sitting down with District 7 City Council Candidate Morgan Witt, we discuss our land code, defunding APD, and how we need to better take care of our bars, live music venues and members of our service industry.
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Jon Bowne is an independent contractor for InfoWars. We talk about why he decided to work for Alex Jones, covid, the Great Economic Reset, BLM protests and how to get involved with the Recall Mayor Adler petition.
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Openly gay BJJ athlete and founder of Serve Inspire (an organization designed to provide food, toiletries and job training to the homeless) hops on the pedicab. We discuss his passion for helping the homeless, how Austin is failing them by enabling urban camping, and the process of coming out of the closet within the jujitsu/mma community.
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Niles Patel, owner of 4th and Co and The Venue ATX hops on the pedicab in order to discuss how the coronavirus shutdowns, along with rampant homelessness has affected both his business and the businesses around him.
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State Rep Candidate for HD 47 Jennifer Fleck hops on the Pedicab and discusses her thoughts on Austin's sex ed curriculum, voter fraud, disdain for mask wearing and so much more.
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District 6 Candidate for Austin City Council Mackenzie Kelly hops on the Pedicab where we talk about policing, our homeless problem, and the need to safely reopen our economy.
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Fitness guru, ex pro-basketball player and owner of EveryBODY Yoga studio ( one of the 1st black owned and operated Yoga studios in the United States) joins me on the Pedicab where we discuss covid, activism, community involvement, financial education and mask wearing!!!
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Former Travis County GOP Chair Robert Morrow sits down on the Pedicab. We discuss the JFK assassination, local politics, and the Presidential Election among numerous other topics. Like no episode you've ever seen thus far...
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Serial Entrepreneur and part owner of The Lost Lei sits down and talks about the cost of owning a bar and how the pandemic has affected him as a business owner.
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Save Our Springs Lawyer and former City Council Candidate Bobby Levinsky joins me on the Pedicab where we discuss Project Connect, homelessness, the environment, mask wearing and the need for an extra gay pride parade due to the pandemic.
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Pro MMA FIghter and Famous 6th St bouncer Duece King sits down and talks about his fight career, experience working downtown, homelessness, defunding APD and how the pandemic has affected his business.
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Journalist Taylor Blount has been covering the protests all summer and we go deep on who the protesters are, what they want, what they're doing wrong, and how the protests are being weaponized to divide us instead of being used in order to unite us.
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An in depth discussion on police accountability and building generational wealth within the black community. Featuring Ashton Bennett, accountant, dj and producer.
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