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James Dickson from The James Dixon Podcast joins Josh to discuss his "Make Politics Local Again" movement. They explore how local politics has increasingly taken a backseat to national issues in campaigns and in the minds of most voters. Yet local issues often affect voters far more directly in their daily lives than what's happening on the national stage. James has therefore made it his mission to "Make Politics Local Again" in his home state of Michigan. They also discuss a growing issue affecting many states at the local level: the rapid proliferation of AI data centers across the country. Josh and James examine how these data centers can impact communities, including the potential for higher utility costs, less reliable power service for customers, and abuses of eminent domain. Follow James on the James Dickson Podcast and on X: https://open.spotify.com/show/73F0cyoOGLpMbqwyXO62rh?si=9fV56mGdQcObeN3y_JBY7A https://x.com/downi75?s=21&t=S8JoQpY3m4n6bFrTo8tLrg 🔗[ALL LINKS]: https://gml.bio.link 📼 [YouTube] :https://bit.ly/3UwsRiv 🗽[Fed Haters Club]: https://www.goodmorningliberty.us/fedhatersclub ⏳[Martens Minute]: https://martensminute.podbean.com/ Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/heartland-newsfeed-radio-network--2904397/support.

AOC brings in kid economics. Mamdani brings in taxpayer grocery stores. Then the episode somehow ends with Trump-as-Jesus memes and a UBI inflation rant. In this Dumb Bleep of the Week, Nate and Chuck break down socialist healthcare talking points, city-owned grocery stores, corporate tax narratives, Thomas Massie war powers, Trump meme worship, and why universal basic income would hammer prices. If you're into libertarian analysis, small government, free markets, constitutional limits, anti-war arguments, anti-socialism takes, and media hypocrisy, this one covers a lot of ground fast. Chapters: 00:00:00 Welcome to Dumb Bleep of the Week 00:04:30 AOC and the kid on "free" healthcare 00:05:15 "How much should a baby cost?" 00:12:30 Why using kids in politics is gross 00:13:45 "Healthcare is a right" argument 00:21:15 Mamdani's government grocery pitch 00:27:00 Taxing luxury property in New York 00:29:45 Elizabeth Warren and "Tesla paid $0" 00:34:00 Abortion vs. adoption insanity 00:36:45 Thomas Massie and war powers 00:49:45 Trump as Jesus, supposedly 01:01:45 UBI, robots, and inflation Watch All Episodes: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLi78svKlBr_8o0dDOX8DxO_Wwxu6WYhhA Watch Host Favorites: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLi78svKlBr__Zu40RL7mWxCuOOe54zgy2 Join the Fed Haters Club @ joingml.com All links @ gml.bio.link Subscribe, like, comment, and share. And if you listen on podcast apps, follow the show and leave a rating and review. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/heartland-newsfeed-radio-network--2904397/support.

Protestors interrupt a hearing on the White House 2027 budget proposal. The IMF director says the Iran War is already creating global economic issues and Justice Clarence Thomas says progressivism goes against the Declaration of Independence. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/heartland-newsfeed-radio-network--2904397/support.

States pursue new millionaire taxes to address deficits and income inequality, federal immigration agents could face charges following actions in the Twin Cities and Texas considers Bible passages as mandatory reading in K-12 public schools. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/heartland-newsfeed-radio-network--2904397/support.

Tax Day is here, and Washington wants credit for "relief" that still leaves you poorer. Nate and Chuck break down why no tax on tips, overtime, and Social Security is not what it sounds like. This episode covers tax day, inflation, government spending, Trump tax policy, Republican spending, and why the real tax is what the government spends. The guys dig into the fine print behind no tax on tips and no tax on overtime, plus why those savings can get wiped out by inflation, borrowing, and war. They also react to the staged DoorDash grandma White House clip, debate whether Republicans deserve to lose the midterms, and explain why mass pardons for administration officials could become a bipartisan disaster. Chapters 00:00:00 Good Morning Liberty opens 00:02:00 Tax Day and why paying taxes feels insane 00:03:15 Payroll taxes and wage garnishing normalized 00:05:15 The "no tax on tips" promise and the catch 00:08:30 The real tax is government spending 00:17:45 DoorDash grandma and staged tax relief optics 00:21:15 Should Democrats win the midterms? 00:25:45 DOGE, Congress, and why real cuts never came 00:35:45 Trump's promise of mass pardons 00:39:15 Can the Constitution limit pardon abuse? 00:43:45 Final joke: pardon all Americans for taxes Watch All Episodes: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLi78svKlBr_8o0dDOX8DxO_Wwxu6WYhhA Watch Host Favorites: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLi78svKlBr__Zu40RL7mWxCuOOe54zgy2 Join the Fed Haters Club @ joingml.com All links @ gml.bio.link Subscribe, like, comment, and share this with one tax-hating friend. And if you listen on podcast apps, follow the show and leave a rating and review. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/heartland-newsfeed-radio-network--2904397/support.

Congressional lawmakers want a more realistic approach to reining in President Trump's power to wage the Iran War. Administration officials champion a new approach to containing its nuclear program and more Democrats tease their 2028 presidential ambitions. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/heartland-newsfeed-radio-network--2904397/support.

One Democrat and one Republican resign from Congress following allegations of sexual abuse, the war in Iran is raising food and fertilizer prices and West Virginia is the latest state to push back against DOJ demands for voter data. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/heartland-newsfeed-radio-network--2904397/support.

Most expats moved to Dubai chasing tax-free income, luxury living, and warm weather — but the war with Iran has exposed the fragile foundations beneath that dream. In this episode, John Odermatt speaks with world-renowned expat consultant Mikkel Thorup about why he left the UAE seven years ago, what he saw coming, and what current residents need to know. Thorup spent nearly a decade in the UAE before recognizing that its dependence on imported food, desalinated water, and hydrocarbon energy made it dangerously vulnerable to regional conflict. He shares firsthand accounts of stranded tourists, canceled Iranian Golden Visas, potential banking disruptions, and the very real consequences of living near active missile exchanges. For those looking for an alternative, Thorup points to Latin America as an increasingly attractive destination — politically shifting rightward, food and water independent, and offering genuine tax-free lifestyles. He closes with practical advice on building an offshore Plan B whether or not you ever physically move, covering banking, holding companies, real estate, and residency strategies. For anyone currently in the UAE or rethinking their global base, this episode offers a sobering and actionable reality check. Chapters 0:00 — Intro & Teaser: War in Iran turns the Dubai dream into a dangerous gamble 1:18 — Sponsor: Fox & Sons Coffee — use code JOHN for 15% off orders of $40+ at foxandsons.com 2:05 — Guest Introduction: Mikkel Thorup, host of the Expat Money Show and leading expat consultant 4:18 — Why Mikkel Moved to the UAE in 2011: Tax-free lifestyle, beaches, connectivity, and growth 5:49 — Visiting Iran: Separating the people from the government 7:02 — The Turning Point: Starting a family and rethinking resilience — food, water, and energy dependence 10:25 — Was Anyone Else Worried? Why most expats weren't thinking about geopolitical risk 12:55 — What's Happening Now: Stranded travelers, hotel chaos, interceptor missiles, and denial 15:47 — Financial Risk: Banking closures, frozen accounts, and canceled Iranian Golden Visas 18:47 — Advice for Expats Still in the UAE: Find the dream elsewhere 19:15 — Where to Go Instead: Latin America — Costa Rica, Panama, Argentina, Paraguay, and more 20:43 — Why Mikkel Chose Panama: Surveying the world and landing in Latin America 21:39 — The Political Shift in Latin America: From socialism to free-market leadership 22:56 — El Salvador vs. Mexico: Safety, rule of law, and what it means for expats 23:58 — How to Work with Mikkel: Comprehensive expat planning from tax to immigration 25:36 — Building a Plan B: Offshore banking, holding companies, real estate, and residency 26:25 — Wrap-Up & Where to Find Mikkel: expatmoney.com | The Expat Money Show (400+ episodes) Links Mikkel Thorup — Expat Money: https://expatmoney.com The Expat Money Show Podcast: Search "Expat Money Show" in your podcast app Sponsor — Fox & Sons Coffee: https://foxnsons.com — Code JOHN for 15% off $40+ Lions of Liberty on Patreon: https://patreon.com/lionsofliberty Lions of Liberty on Locals: https://lionsofliberty.locals.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/heartland-newsfeed-radio-network--2904397/support.

Trump says no deal with Iran, JD Vance says Tehran rejected U.S. terms, and now the U.S. is moving toward a blockade tied to the Strait of Hormuz. Nate breaks down what was said, what it could mean for oil markets, and why the "we're in control now" spin does not erase the costs. In this episode of Good Morning Liberty, Nate walks through the 21-hour Iran negotiations, Trump's latest comments, the ceasefire timeline, and the logic behind the new blockade posture. He also explains why higher energy prices still hurt normal people even if U.S. producers benefit. Then the show pivots to the politics and optics: Trump's attacks on Pope Leo, the AI-generated Jesus image, and how culture-war outrage can pull attention away from war, inflation, and executive power. Chapters 00:00:00 Intro, Charlie's out, and Nate's LPTN weekend 00:02:00 21-hour Iran talks end without a deal 00:03:15 JD Vance on Iran's rejection of U.S. terms 00:05:00 Trump says Iran has no cards 00:09:45 New report says the door is not closed 00:13:15 Trump's Strait blockade plan 00:17:15 The captain who tests the threat 00:20:15 If Iran is finished, why the blockade? 00:22:15 Why the "5D chess" oil narrative falls apart 00:34:00 Trump vs Pope Leo 00:37:45 The AI Jesus post and the distraction play 00:44:15 Outro Watch All Episodes: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLi78svKlBr_8o0dDOX8DxO_Wwxu6WYhhA Watch Host Favorites: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLi78svKlBr__Zu40RL7mWxCuOOe54zgy2 Join the Fed Haters Club @ joingml.com All links @ gml.bio.link Subscribe, like, comment, and share if you want more daily libertarian analysis. And if you listen on podcast apps, follow the show and leave a rating and review. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/heartland-newsfeed-radio-network--2904397/support.

NH voting rights advocates decry a ban on student IDs at the polls, as Congress continues debating the SAVE America Act. The far-right is routed to Hungary and VA felons may have their voting rights restored if an amendment passes. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/heartland-newsfeed-radio-network--2904397/support.

Abdullah Hayek returns to give us an in-depth analysis of the Iran war. He breaks down the positions and goals of the three major players, the Lebanon side of the conflict, how the conflict is affecting neighboring Arab states and the rest of the world, and how this conflict is likely to affect and change the Middle East in the months and years to come. Side note: This episode was recorded on Monday, April 6th, before the ceasefire began. Follow Abdullah's work on X: https://x.com/ahayek99?s=21&t=S8JoQpY3m4n6bFrTo8tLrg 00:00:00 Intro and where the war stands now 00:04:45 Why Iran wants to drag other nations in 00:09:30 How Gulf populations are reacting 00:12:45 The Strait of Hormuz strategy 00:18:30 Europe's angle and Ukraine leverage 00:23:30 What is America actually trying to do? 00:35:30 Why Israel expanded into Lebanon 00:42:15 Is there any path to peace? 00:48:15 Could Gulf states escalate the conflict? 00:55:00 Could Iranians rise up against the regime? 00:57:15 What liberty in the Middle East would really require Watch All Episodes: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLi78svKlBr_8o0dDOX8DxO_Wwxu6WYhhA Watch Host Favorites: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLi78svKlBr__Zu40RL7mWxCuOOe54zgy2 🔗[ALL LINKS]: https://gml.bio.link 📼 [YouTube] :https://bit.ly/3UwsRiv 🗽[Fed Haters Club]: https://www.goodmorningliberty.us/fedhatersclub ⏳[Martens Minute]: https://martensminute.podbean.com/ Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/heartland-newsfeed-radio-network--2904397/support.

his week's Dumb Bleep of the Week goes completely off the rails. Nate and Chuck break down Trump's wild Truth Social attack on Tucker Carlson, Megyn Kelly, Candace Owens, and Alex Jones, the media's latest gender language freakout over "no man left behind," and the absolute chaos surrounding the Iran ceasefire narrative. They also dig into Lindsey Graham suddenly caring about constitutional process, Glenn Beck blaming Americans for potentially "losing" a war, and one of the dumbest arson confessions you'll ever hear. 00:00:00 This is Good Morning Liberty 00:01:30 Dumb Bleep of the Week begins 00:02:15 Lawrence O'Donnell and "no man left behind" 00:05:15 The acronym insanity clip 00:09:00 Trump attacks Tucker, Megyn, Candace, and Alex Jones 00:23:00 The ceasefire chaos and Pakistan post 00:34:30 Why "Trump chickened out" is the wrong critique 00:37:00 Mark Levin on the ceasefire 00:40:15 Lindsey Graham wants Congress involved in peace 00:42:45 Glenn Beck says Americans could make us lose 00:47:30 The toilet paper warehouse arson story 00:53:30 Winner of Dumb Bleep of the Week Watch All Episodes: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLi78svKlBr_8o0dDOX8DxO_Wwxu6WYhhA Watch Host Favorites: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLi78svKlBr__Zu40RL7mWxCuOOe54zgy2 Join the Fed Haters Club @ joingml.com All links @ gml.bio.link Subscribe, like, comment, and share if you want more. Leave a rating and review on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. #GoodMorningLiberty #Trump #TuckerCarlson #Iran #Libertarian 2.2.2 Hook-first teaser Trump just torched Tucker, Megyn, Candace, and Alex Jones. And the ceasefire story somehow got even less believable. Nate and Chuck break down the Trump post, the war spin, MAGA infighting, Glenn Beck's latest nonsense, and one all-time idiotic arson story. Watch All Episodes: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLi78svKlBr_8o0dDOX8DxO_Wwxu6WYhhA Watch Host Favorites: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLi78svKlBr__Zu40RL7mWxCuOOe54zgy2 Join the Fed Haters Club @ joingml.com All links @ gml.bio.link Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/heartland-newsfeed-radio-network--2904397/support.

VP Vance is confident in the 'fragile truce' between the U.S. and Iran. A former House Speaker says the president's power is overshadowing Congress and polls show a third Trump impeachment has public momentum. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/heartland-newsfeed-radio-network--2904397/support.

Watchdogs call the SAVE America Act voter suppression. A California court pauses a sheriff's election investigation. Vance returns from campaigning for Hungary's right-wing president and Wisconsin passes first-in-the-nation data center referendum. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/heartland-newsfeed-radio-network--2904397/support.

Trump says there's a ceasefire. The market likes it. The White House is calling it a win. But the details sound a lot more like a rushed exit than a clean victory. In this episode, Nate and Chuck break down the supposed Iran ceasefire, the claim that the U.S. "achieved and exceeded" its military goals, and why Iran's own 10-point framework appears to be the basis for the deal. They also get into the bizarre Pakistan angle, the mixed messages from Trump, Pete Hegseth, and Iranian officials, and why the biggest risk is still escalation, not resolution. 00:00:00 Opening and hard stop 00:01:15 Ceasefire headlines and first reaction 00:03:15 Tennessee convention plug 00:04:15 Trump's ceasefire post 00:07:30 Trump wants out of war 00:10:45 Hegseth and the "victory" line 00:14:00 Iran's version of the deal 00:16:15 Pakistan "draft" post theory 00:19:45 What the 10-point plan actually says 00:27:45 Mark Levin demands more war 00:31:30 Ceasefire chaos and ongoing strikes 00:35:00 Why war creates more enemies Watch All Episodes: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLi78svKlBr_8o0dDOX8DxO_Wwxu6WYhhA Watch Host Favorites: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLi78svKlBr__Zu40RL7mWxCuOOe54zgy2 Join the Fed Haters Club @ joingml.com All links @ gml.bio.link Subscribe, like, comment, and share this with someone who still thinks this story is simple. If you listen on podcast apps, follow the show and leave a rating and review. 🔗[ALL LINKS]: https://gml.bio.link 📼 [YouTube] :https://bit.ly/3UwsRiv 🗽[Fed Haters Club]: https://www.goodmorningliberty.us/fedhatersclub ⏳[Martens Minute]: https://martensminute.podbean.com/ Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/heartland-newsfeed-radio-network--2904397/support.

President Donald Trump calls off attacks he said would destroy Iran's civilization for a two week ceasefire deal. Administration allies continue to say the war is vital to global security and calls grow for another Trump impeachment. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/heartland-newsfeed-radio-network--2904397/support.

Trump is threatening Iran again, the deadline is looming, and nobody seems to know whether this is a bluff, a negotiating tactic, or the setup for another unauthorized war. Nate and Chuck break down the rhetoric, the media spin, and the ugly reality of what it means when civilian infrastructure, power plants, and bridges are suddenly on the menu. They get into Trump's "a whole civilization will die tonight" post, the case for and against the so-called madman theory, why repeated hyperbole kills negotiating leverage, and how easily America sleepwalks into war. They also hit the deeper point most people miss: incentives drive the whole machine, from politicians to defense contractors to media narratives. 00:00:00 Good Morning Liberty intro 00:02:00 Trump threats and the 8 PM deadline setup 00:03:30 Trump clip and immediate reaction 00:06:45 "A whole civilization will die tonight" 00:09:00 CNN clip and what Trump actually means 00:12:00 Why the bluff may not work anymore 00:18:30 Human shields around bridges and plants 00:22:15 Unauthorized war and moral disgust 00:24:00 Ben Shapiro on why regimes want nukes 00:27:15 JD Vance on "tools in the toolkit" 00:31:30 China, Russia, and wider escalation fears 00:46:15 What happens tonight? Final predictions Watch All Episodes: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLi78svKlBr_8o0dDOX8DxO_Wwxu6WYhhA Watch Host Favorites: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLi78svKlBr__Zu40RL7mWxCuOOe54zgy2 Join the Fed Haters Club @ joingml.com All links @ gml.bio.link Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/heartland-newsfeed-radio-network--2904397/support.

Trump threatens to jail a reporter over an Iran leak, as GOP election officials question legality of his mail ballot executive order. Virginians decide whether to join the redistricting fight and money and institutional muscle target the midterm races. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/heartland-newsfeed-radio-network--2904397/support.

What happens when your body gives out but your will refuses to quit? Ty Gipson has lived that question — diagnosed with brittle Type 1 diabetes at age eight, he went on to survive three major transplant surgeries while building a thriving business and raising a family. In this episode, Ty shares the remarkable story of receiving a kidney from his mother at age 30, fighting through dialysis while running a 45-person company, and ultimately receiving his wife's kidney after she turned out to be a perfect match. Through each trial, Ty forged his "No Options" mindset — a practical three-step framework for pushing through adversity. The framework breaks down into three simple pairs: grow or die (what we do), hope or despair (how we think), and humor or drama (how we talk). Ty explains why "just think positive" is an empty platitude and why taking smaller mental bites is the real key to building resilience. He also opens up about how sharing his story — something his father taught him never to do — became the very thing that transformed his life and inspired others to become organ donors. Video Chapters 0:00 Introduction — When your body gives out but your will refuses to quit 0:46 Welcome to Finding Freedom & sponsor: Fox and Sons Coffee 4:16 Diagnosed with brittle Type 1 diabetes at age eight 8:43 Growing up in Texas, sports, and just wanting to be a normal kid 12:53 Kidneys failing at 30 — the dual kidney/pancreas transplant surgery in Baltimore 13:53 The midnight Super Bowl Sunday call — a match is found 19:03 Life after transplant: marriage, adoption, and building Waterboy Graphics 25:53 Kidneys fail again in 2019 — back on dialysis with a 45-person company 28:23 The "No Options" 3-step mindset framework (Grow or Die / Hope or Despair / Humor or Drama) 33:29 Final takeaways: lock arms with each other and share your stories 35:31 Where to find Ty & the No Options podcast Links & Resources Ty Gipson's website: https://tygipson.com No Options with Ty Gibson Podcast — available on Spotify and all major podcast apps Fox and Sons Coffee (sponsor) — 15% off $40+ orders with code JOHN: https://foxnsons.com SUPPORT LIONS OF LIBERTY: Help keep this podcast going! We rely on listener support to continue bringing you content on freedom, political reform, and personal empowerment. Support us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/lionsofliberty Support us on Locals: https://lionsofliberty.locals.com/ Subscribe, rate, and review wherever you listen – it makes a huge difference! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/heartland-newsfeed-radio-network--2904397/support.

Nate flies solo for a makeup Dumb Bleep of the Week and the lineup is loaded. He starts with the rescue operation after the downed aircraft, then gets into the bigger insanity around Iran, including Trump's "Tuesday" ultimatum, the Strait obsession, and the contradictions behind the nuclear panic. From there, it gets even weirder. There's the war propaganda machine, the prayer casting Trump as a biblical instrument, Douglas Murray's latest take, Mark Levin wanting to arm Iranians like it's Afghanistan all over again, and Rob Schneider arguing for a military draft in the name of freedom. Nate also hits the left's predictable "bombs vs healthcare" framing and closes on Dan Bongino getting torched for the deep-state turn. 00:00:00 Intro and solo Dumb Bleep setup 00:01:30 Rescue operation and why it matters 00:15:45 Trump's "Praise Be to Allah" Iran post 00:24:15 Fox pitch to charge Strait escort fees 00:27:00 Useful idiots and war propaganda 00:33:30 Trump, prayer politics, and biblical comparisons 00:47:00 Douglas Murray and "be grateful" 00:51:00 Mark Levin wants to arm Iranians 00:54:45 Gas prices and the nuclear contradiction 00:59:30 Rob Schneider's military draft idea 01:06:30 Democrats: bombs vs healthcare 01:21:45 Dan Bongino and the fraud fight 🔗[ALL LINKS]: https://gml.bio.link 📼 [YouTube] :https://bit.ly/3UwsRiv 🗽[Fed Haters Club]: https://www.goodmorningliberty.us/fedhatersclub ⏳[Martens Minute]: https://martensminute.podbean.com/ Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/heartland-newsfeed-radio-network--2904397/support.