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  • Fri Episode #2221: Propaganda, Oil Shock, and the Road to War With Iran

    Fri Episode #2221: Propaganda, Oil Shock, and the Road to War With Iran
    Mar 13 2026
    ────────────────────────────────────────00:02:08:23 — Guest Charles Goyette Joins to Analyze the Iran War NarrativeAuthor Charles Goyette joins the broadcast to examine the confusion surrounding the Iran conflict. Conflicting statements from governments and media outlets create an environment where propaganda overwhelms reliable information. ────────────────────────────────────────00:03:24:23 — Founders Designed War Powers to Prevent Executive AdventurismThe Constitution placed the authority to declare war in Congress so that leaders could not launch conflicts on personal impulse. Public debate and political accountability were intended to restrain unnecessary wars. ────────────────────────────────────────00:21:02:21 — Congress Avoids Responsibility for Authorizing WarLawmakers decline to hold a vote authorizing the conflict even as military operations continue. Political fear of electoral consequences discourages members of Congress from taking a public position. ────────────────────────────────────────00:26:57:01 — Foreign Creditors Retreat as U.S. Debt Concerns GrowMajor international lenders reduce holdings of U.S. Treasury bonds as confidence in the dollar weakens. Inflation fears and long-term fiscal instability push foreign governments to diversify reserves. ────────────────────────────────────────00:30:20:29 — Imperial Overstretch Erodes Economic StrengthEmpires often weaken when military expansion drains resources from productive economic activity. Growing defense spending accelerates the erosion of the economic base that originally created national power. ────────────────────────────────────────00:34:12:13 — Asymmetric Warfare Exposes Weakness of High-Tech MilitariesWar simulations demonstrate how decentralized forces using simple tactics can defeat technologically superior opponents. Low-cost communication methods and small mobile units undermine complex military systems. ────────────────────────────────────────00:41:07:10 — CIA-Backed Coup Installed the Shah and Shaped Iran’s HostilityThe 1953 overthrow of Iran’s elected government installed the Shah and empowered a brutal secret police apparatus. The regime’s repression contributed directly to the revolutionary backlash decades later. ────────────────────────────────────────01:05:58:17 — Guest Eric Peters Joins to Discuss War Coverage BlackoutAutomotive journalist Eric Peters joins the broadcast to discuss the information blackout surrounding the Iran war. Restricted reporting and manipulated narratives make it difficult to determine what events on the battlefield are real. ────────────────────────────────────────01:06:56:04 — Propaganda and AI Media Obscure Reality of the WarGovernment messaging, recycled footage, and AI-generated media flood social platforms while authentic reporting is suppressed. The mix of fabricated visuals and censorship makes independent verification of battlefield events nearly impossible. ────────────────────────────────────────01:07:43:02 — Fuel Price Shock Emerges as Immediate Domestic Impact of WarGasoline prices jump sharply within days of the conflict escalating, while diesel prices climb even higher. Rising diesel costs threaten to drive up transportation expenses and increase the price of food and consumer goods nationwide. ────────────────────────────────────────01:21:58:17 — Escalation Risks Nuclear Weapons Use in the Iran ConflictContinued retaliation and the failure to achieve rapid victory raise fears that nuclear weapons could eventually be considered. Regional escalation threatens to draw additional countries into the conflict. ────────────────────────────────────────01:33:08:14 — Emergency Powers Create a De Facto “Emergency Branch” of GovernmentFrequent emergency declarations allow leaders to bypass constitutional processes and govern through extraordinary authority. The pattern is described as creating an unofficial fourth branch capable of ruling by decree. ─────────────────────...
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  • Interview: War in Iran, Propaganda War in the United States

    Interview: War in Iran, Propaganda War in the United States
    Mar 13 2026
    Journalist Eric Peters warns that the biggest weapon in the war with Iran may not be missiles—it’s information control. As images flood the media from Tehran while almost nothing emerges from Israel or U.S. bases, Peters argues the public is being fed a carefully managed narrative designed to manufacture support for what he calls an “evil, unnecessary war.”

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  • Interview: How the Constitution Was Bypassed in the Iran War

    Interview: How the Constitution Was Bypassed in the Iran War
    Mar 13 2026
    As the drumbeat for war with Iran grows louder, author Charles Goyette (EmpireOfLies.com) joins the program to challenge the narrative coming out of Washington. With military operations expanding while Congress refuses to hold a formal vote to authorize war, the discussion raises a fundamental constitutional question: who actually decides when America goes to war?

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  • Thu Episode #2220: The Iran War: Echos of Bush’s Mission Accomplished

    Thu Episode #2220: The Iran War: Echos of Bush’s Mission Accomplished
    Mar 12 2026
    ────────────────────────────────────────00:02:10:28 — Federal Officials Accused of Halting Epstein Ranch InvestigationJames Comer says the Trump Justice Department asked New Mexico officials to stop their investigation into Jeffrey Epstein’s Zorro Ranch after Epstein’s death. The shutdown of the state probe raises questions about federal interference and the broader handling of Epstein-related evidence. ────────────────────────────────────────00:05:44:10 — Iran Threatens Global Trade by Choking the Strait of HormuzIran signals it could shut down or severely disrupt shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, a critical artery for global energy and trade flows. Targeting ports, refineries, and shipping routes could cripple global supply chains far beyond the battlefield. ────────────────────────────────────────00:09:32:12 — UN Resolution Condemns Iran While Ignoring U.S. and Israeli StrikesMore than 80 nations support a UN Security Council resolution condemning Iranian actions against Gulf states while omitting criticism of U.S. or Israeli military operations. The move is portrayed as evidence of geopolitical double standards in international diplomacy. ────────────────────────────────────────00:13:33:20 — Trump Claims Victory in Iran War While Continuing Military OperationsTrump declares that the United States has already “won” the war with Iran but simultaneously says U.S. forces will remain engaged to finish the mission. The conflicting messaging raises uncertainty about the war’s objectives and timeline. ────────────────────────────────────────00:15:12:06 — Pentagon Accused of Misjudging Iran’s Decentralized War StrategyIran’s “mosaic defense” doctrine—decentralized units designed to survive leadership decapitation strikes—is highlighted as a strategy U.S. planners allegedly underestimated. The discussion frames this as a major strategic blind spot in the war’s early planning. ────────────────────────────────────────00:18:51:28 — Pentagon Seeks Expanded Domestic Surveillance PowersThe Defense Department reportedly pushes to remove restrictions limiting domestic surveillance, citing supply-chain security concerns. Critics warn the move would extend military monitoring powers into domestic affairs. ────────────────────────────────────────00:20:47:02 — Pentagon Tightens Control Over Media Coverage of the WarMajor media outlets lose Pentagon access after refusing to sign agreements restricting communication with sources. The policy leaves official Defense Department photographers and selected figures as the primary sources of wartime imagery. ────────────────────────────────────────00:40:35:02 — War in the Persian Gulf Sends Gold and Oil Prices SurgingFinancial analysts warn that disruptions around the Strait of Hormuz are pushing oil and gold prices sharply higher. The situation is compared to the 1970s oil crisis and raises fears of global economic instability. ────────────────────────────────────────00:55:37:02 — War and Energy Shock Could Accelerate Collapse of Dollar DominanceAnalysts argue that rising oil prices, debt pressures, and central bank accumulation of gold could accelerate global de-dollarization. The conflict with Iran is framed as a catalyst for major changes in the global monetary system. ────────────────────────────────────────01:07:40:13 — Major Private Equity Firms Restrict Withdrawals Amid Liquidity StressBlackRock, Blackstone, and other firms reportedly halt outflows from certain private equity funds. The move signals potential financial stress tied to commercial real estate and tightening credit markets. ────────────────────────────────────────01:24:28:22 — Reports Claim Lindsey Graham Encouraged Netanyahu to Push Trump Toward WarAccording to reports, Senator Lindsey Graham traveled repeatedly to Israel and advised Netanyahu on persuading Trump to support military action against Iran. The claim suggests outside political lobbying contributed to escalation. ────────────────────────────────────────...
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    2 h y 1 m
  • Interview: War, Gold, and the Financial System’s Breaking Point

    Interview: War, Gold, and the Financial System’s Breaking Point
    Mar 12 2026
    Tony Arterburn warns that the war with Iran is accelerating a monetary and energy crisis that central banks and media spin can no longer contain. He breaks down how gold and oil spiked on the first shock, why market pullbacks look more like manipulation than stability, and how private credit, commercial real estate, and de-dollarization are all converging into a much bigger breakdown.

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    44 m
  • Wed Episode #2219: Epstein’s Ranch, Iran War, and the Economic Storm Ahead

    Wed Episode #2219: Epstein’s Ranch, Iran War, and the Economic Storm Ahead
    Mar 11 2026
    ────────────────────────────────────────00:02:09:20 — New Investigation of Epstein’s Zorro Ranch BeginsAuthorities search Epstein’s massive New Mexico ranch after revelations in the Epstein files triggered renewed scrutiny.Investigators are reportedly looking for evidence of trafficking, buried victims, and other crimes that federal authorities allegedly ignored.────────────────────────────────────────00:04:46:04 — Allegations of a “Baby Ranch” and Eugenics ExperimentsDocuments and witness accounts describe Epstein’s alleged interest in eugenics and creating a genetically engineered bloodline.The ranch is portrayed as a possible site for disturbing experimentation tied to transhumanism and genetic engineering.────────────────────────────────────────00:07:24:19 — Diary Claims Victim Forced to Act as Human IncubatorA victim’s coded diary allegedly describes being forced to give birth to a child that was taken from her.The account raises questions about trafficking, black-market adoption networks, and possible human experimentation.────────────────────────────────────────00:14:03:20 — Prominent Figures Linked to Visits at Epstein RanchReports and testimony claim prominent political and royal figures may have visited the New Mexico property.Accusers describe being transported to the ranch under false pretenses and subjected to sexual abuse.────────────────────────────────────────00:17:14:20 — False Energy Department Tweet Moves Global Oil MarketsA mistaken social media post claiming a tanker had been escorted through the Strait of Hormuz caused oil prices to drop.Markets reacted immediately even after the statement was corrected, illustrating how fragile energy markets have become.────────────────────────────────────────00:18:03:22 — Iran’s “Mosaic Defense” Strategy for a Long WarIranian military doctrine emphasizes decentralized command so combat units can keep fighting even if leadership is killed.The strategy focuses on attrition warfare designed to outlast U.S. political and economic endurance.────────────────────────────────────────00:37:23:01 — Pentagon Push for AI Surveillance and Autonomous WeaponsCritics warn the military is accelerating efforts to deploy AI systems for domestic surveillance and battlefield targeting.The segment argues removing human oversight could lead to catastrophic errors and expanded government power.────────────────────────────────────────01:14:04:25 — Celente Rejects Trump’s Justification for War With IranGerald Celente criticizes the claim that war was launched based on an “opinion” Iran might attack first.He argues preemptive war without evidence would be treated as criminal behavior in any legal system.────────────────────────────────────────01:20:05:04 — Civilian Deaths in Iran School Strike Spark OutrageThe bombing of a school reportedly killing large numbers of children is cited as an example of reckless targeting.Critics say officials refusing to acknowledge responsibility reflects a broader lack of accountability in war.────────────────────────────────────────01:22:50:04 — Political Messaging Accused of Manipulating Oil and Gold MarketsGovernment statements and media narratives are described as tools used to influence financial markets.Examples include misleading claims about tanker escorts through the Strait of Hormuz affecting oil prices.────────────────────────────────────────01:34:37:11 — Private Credit Crisis and Commercial Real Estate CollapseCelente links liquidity problems in private credit funds to massive defaults in commercial office real estate.Investors attempting to withdraw funds reportedly face restrictions as asset values deteriorate.────────────────────────────────────────01:36:36:08 — Warning of Economic Collapse Worse Than the Great DepressionCelente predicts the combination of war spending, financial instability, and energy disruption could trigger a historic downturn.He argues the coming crisis may exceed both the 1970s stagflation era and the 2008 ...
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  • Interview: Gerald Celente: Iran War, Markets, and the Approaching Crash

    Interview: Gerald Celente: Iran War, Markets, and the Approaching Crash
    Mar 11 2026
    Gerald Celente (TrendsJournal.com – 10% off with promo code “Knight”) warns that the Middle East is being pushed toward a catastrophic war with Iran while political leaders gamble with global stability. He connects the conflict to deeper financial tremors—BlackRock’s struggling private credit markets, energy shocks resembling an “Oil Embargo 2.0,” and a global economy already on the brink.

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  • Tue Episode #2218: Iran War Escalation: The AI Weapons Race

    Tue Episode #2218: Iran War Escalation: The AI Weapons Race
    Mar 10 2026
    ────────────────────────────────────────00:02:09:13 — Alleged Tomahawk Missile Strike on Iranian Girls’ SchoolFootage and analysis circulate suggesting a U.S. Tomahawk cruise missile struck a girls’ school in Iran, reportedly killing more than 150 civilians. The precision of the weapon raises serious questions about whether the strike was accidental or deliberate.────────────────────────────────────────00:07:58:13 — Trump Claims Iran Could Have Used a “Tomahawk” MissileWhen questioned about the strike, Trump suggests Iran or another country may have used a Tomahawk missile. Critics challenge the explanation, noting the weapon is tightly controlled and possessed by only a few U.S. allies.────────────────────────────────────────00:11:35:00 — Civilian Casualties Raise Questions About Targeting ProceduresThe school strike is cited as evidence of rushed targeting decisions and pressure to meet military strike quotas. Critics argue such practices dramatically increase the risk of catastrophic civilian casualties.────────────────────────────────────────00:21:26:21 — Experts Identify Missile in Footage as a U.S. TomahawkWeapons analysts and multiple media outlets reportedly identify the missile captured in footage as a Tomahawk cruise missile. Experts say the weapon does not resemble any system known to exist in Iran’s arsenal.────────────────────────────────────────00:22:00:18 — Pentagon Pushes for AI Surveillance and Autonomous WeaponsDefense officials are described as pressuring AI companies to remove safeguards preventing domestic surveillance and autonomous lethal systems. Critics warn this could accelerate the deployment of AI-driven warfare technologies.────────────────────────────────────────00:29:27:25 — Growing Fear of Autonomous AI Weapons Making Kill DecisionsAnalysts warn that removing human oversight from weapons systems could lead to deadly errors. Concerns rise that autonomous AI could eventually select and attack targets without meaningful human control.────────────────────────────────────────00:37:54:01 — Reports Iran Quietly Reached Out to the CIA for Peace TalksSources claim Iranian intelligence officials contacted the CIA seeking discussions about ending the conflict shortly after the war began. The outreach reportedly occurred while public rhetoric remained highly confrontational.────────────────────────────────────────00:41:23:10 — Netanyahu Reportedly Pressures Trump to Avoid Iran NegotiationsReports suggest Israeli leadership confronted the White House over possible U.S.–Iran communication channels. Officials say Israel urged the administration not to pursue cease-fire discussions.────────────────────────────────────────00:55:44:12 — Strait of Hormuz Disruption Sends Oil Prices SurgingOil prices spike above $100 per barrel as tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz collapses. Analysts warn that prolonged disruption could cripple global energy markets.────────────────────────────────────────01:01:18:28 — Lindsey Graham Suggests War Could Deliver Oil ProfitsSenator Lindsey Graham is quoted describing the war with Iran as a potential economic opportunity tied to control of global oil reserves. The remarks intensify accusations that strategic resources are driving the conflict.────────────────────────────────────────01:15:26:01 — Warning Iran Could Escalate Conflict Into Regional WarAnalysts warn that if Iran feels existentially threatened, it may expand the conflict across the Middle East. Retaliation against regional actors could rapidly draw multiple countries into a broader war.────────────────────────────────────────01:47:08:25 — BlackRock Restricts Withdrawals as Financial Stress EmergesA major BlackRock private credit fund limits investor withdrawals after redemption requests surge. The move raises concerns about liquidity problems and possible instability in private credit markets.──────────────────────────────────────── ...
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