The Arterburn Radio Transmission Podcast

What if the stability of our global economy hinged on the mysterious vaults of Fort Knox? Join us as we navigate the turbulent waters of the precious metals market, where the prices of gold and silver are skyrocketing amidst geopolitical chaos. Broadcasting from the lively city of Acapulco during Anarchapulco, we dissect the recent election outcomes and their repercussions. With vaults in London being depleted and transparency issues surrounding U.S. gold reserves, we uncover the intricate web of economic nationalism, trade deficits, and manufacturing decline in America. Elon Musk's interest in these developments adds another layer of intrigue, as we question the very foundations of our monetary system. We embark on a historical journey into the world of U.S. gold reserves, revisiting critical decisions like FDR's controversial 1933 executive order. This chapter of history has left a legacy laden with secrecy and speculation about the current state of Fort Knox's reserves. As debates rage over the Federal Reserve's control and its constitutional implications, we ponder the potential fallout of discrepancies in gold holdings. Could undiscovered truths about America's gold reserves trigger political and economic upheaval? With over 8,100 tons said to be stored, the allure of gold continues to captivate and concern financial leaders worldwide. Our conversation takes a dynamic turn as we explore the potential revaluation of gold and the possible introduction of a Bitcoin Strategic Reserve. Larry Fink's bold predictions for Bitcoin's future invite speculation about the interplay between digital and traditional assets. In a world where Trump labels Zelensky a dictator and Oliver Anthony speaks to the societal challenges of modern digital life, we scrutinize the complex relationships shaping our global landscape. From historical political dynamics to the voices calling for rural revival, this episode promises a thought-provoking exploration of the factors reshaping our world. Tune in for an insightful dialogue that seeks clarity amid today's economic uncertainties.

What if America's financial future is more precarious than we've been led to believe? Join us as we question the trajectory of the nation's economy, drawing insights from Pat Buchanan's 2011 book "Suicide of a Superpower" and examining the stark contrasts between then and now. With Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen's oversight of a significant portion of U.S. national debt, we ponder the implications for America's survival into 2025. This episode also tackles the challenges of broadcasting from the Hangar 18 studios amidst technical hiccups, ensuring a lively exchange of ideas and reflections on the shifting political and economic landscapes. Our pop culture conversations take a humorous twist as we send well-wishes to Chris Graves and correct some amusing movie mix-ups. From debunking myths around Friday the 13th to exploring the curious lore surrounding the Knights Templar, we promise an engaging blend of history and Hollywood anecdotes. Listen in as we share personal experiences and historical narratives, connecting the past with the present in a captivating and light-hearted dialogue that honors both fact and fiction. As we journey through history, the symbolism of the number 13 unfolds in surprising ways, from its infamous reputation to its deeper cultural significance. We explore the mysterious connections between numerology, mythology, and secret societies, delving into tales of the Knights Templar and the controversies surrounding figures like Jacques de Molay. With insights into modern secretive orders and geopolitical tensions, we navigate a world of mystery drones, nuclear concerns, and controversial public figures with laughter and thought-provoking storytelling. Discover a world where ancient secrets meet modern revolutions, all wrapped up in a show you won't want to miss.

Is America on the brink of financial disaster, or is it all just smoke and mirrors? Join us as we challenge the mainstream narrative and critique the underpinnings of the current U.S. financial and political landscape. With the national debt soaring and fiscal responsibility seemingly abandoned, we scrutinize the roles of key figures like Janet Yellen and the Federal Reserve in steering the nation toward an economic precipice. The episode confronts the silence around these critical issues and the potential ripple effects on global financial systems, especially with the rise of BRICS nations. Our discussion takes unexpected turns, with startling insights into potential political insider trading and the implications of U.S. monetary policy on international relations. As we navigate the complexities of geopolitical tensions, from the possibility of World War III to the covert maneuvers in the Middle East, we refuse to accept the surface-level explanations often served by political elites. The episode examines the strategic interests driving U.S. and Israeli actions in Syria, the concept of "Greater Israel," and the larger agenda to reshape the Middle East. With a critical lens on historical conflicts and current events, we question the motivations behind military interventions and the often-hidden costs of such alliances. We'll dissect the roles played by influential figures like John McCain and Lindsey Graham and challenge our listeners to see beyond the headlines. Finally, we tackle the enduring debate between Bitcoin and gold, exploring their roles as investment assets in an unpredictable world. By considering the volatile global financial landscape and the relentless creation of debt, we weigh the potential for Bitcoin to emerge as a strategic reserve asset against the timeless stability of gold and silver. With insights into Ray Dalio’s investment strategies and predictions for asset values, we aim to equip our listeners with the knowledge to navigate these uncertain times. As we wrap up, we share exciting updates on upcoming episodes and express our gratitude to our loyal audience for their support and engagement.

Could a forgotten plot to overthrow a U.S. president rewrite the history we know? Join us as we unravel the hidden layers of the 1933 Business Plot, a scheme that almost toppled Franklin D. Roosevelt. With the brilliant Chris Graves uncovering fascinating insights about General Smedley Butler, we're diving into narratives that challenge mainstream history, examining the delicate dance between power, politics, and conspiracy. From the peculiar synchronicities in personal anecdotes to the astonishing revelations around the coup that never was, we're guiding you through a web of intrigue that remains largely untold. Chris Graves joins us to dissect the intricate details surrounding the alleged fascist coup, shedding light on the covert operations of wealthy businessmen threatened by Roosevelt's New Deal. We venture into the murky waters of government corruption and historical manipulation, drawing parallels to events like Germany's Beer Hall Putsch. With a keen eye on the societal tensions of the era, we explore the rebellious spirit of the Bonus Army and the geopolitical chessboard that defined the prelude to World War II. Our conversation doesn't shy away from controversy, as we question the motives behind these historical shifts and the role of influential military figures like Butler. As we weave through the chaos of geopolitical narratives and pop culture, we also tackle the unpredictable nature of AI technology and its growing influence in today's world. From Google's Gemini chatbot to the nostalgic chaos of Ronald McDonald and the Holodomor's haunting legacy, our discussion invites listeners to engage with a blend of humor, curiosity, and critical analysis. We aim to entertain and provoke thought, encouraging you to question the narratives often taken for granted and explore the complex layers of history and society. Join us for an episode that promises not just to inform, but to ignite a deeper conversation about the stories that shape our world.

Brace yourself for a compelling journey into the world of global economic systems and geopolitical intrigue. What if the very fabric of our financial and political landscape is being manipulated by an elite few? With Beans the Brave by my side, we explore the controversial "Silent Weapons for Quiet Wars" document, tying it to the modern-day impacts of the Great Reset and Agendas 2030 and 21. We unravel the threads of influence BRICS wields on the dollar, the shifts in global payment systems like SWIFT, and ponder the potential ramifications of a Trump return on precious metals markets. Through the lens of history and its lessons, we question the ripple effects of parapolitics on today's economic realities. As the world teeters on the edge of nuclear tensions, we provide a harrowing analysis of Russia's recent intercontinental ballistic missile test and Putin's revamped nuclear doctrine. From NATO's post-Cold War expansion to the Cuban Missile Crisis, we connect past proxy wars to today's fraught international chessboard, contemplating the dire consequences of missteps with a nuclear power like Russia. Amid escalating geopolitical strains, the need for diplomacy is more urgent than ever to circumvent the specter of catastrophic warfare and preserve global peace. In a landscape shaken by global uncertainties, we witness the steadfast allure of gold and the meteoric rise of Bitcoin. Gold's resilience as a safe haven contrasts Bitcoin's bold challenge to traditional financial systems, hinting at a seismic shift in monetary dynamics. As the US dollar and Treasury yields gain strength, we interpret these movements as indicators of a revolution against entrenched financial orthodoxies. Our conversation meanders through the storied past of classic American coins, offering insights for collectors and investors alike. This episode promises a thorough exploration of the evolving stage of global finance and geopolitics, unveiling the transformative currents that shape our world.

Monica Perez joins us on the Paratroother podcast, bringing her mathematical flair to news analysis and sparking a conversation about speed reading and the joy of lifelong learning. Tony shares his fondness for Will Durant's "The Story of Philosophy," highlighting the beauty of making philosophical teachings accessible to everyone. Our discussion spans from the importance of physical books in the digital age to the hilarity of Dallas nightlife escapades, all while celebrating the rich tapestry of knowledge that books offer. Step into the world of radio with us as we discuss the art of hosting a live show in a diverse city like Atlanta. The challenges of navigating political stereotypes and breaking down silos in a polarized environment become evident as Monica shares her experiences. We dive into the meticulous preparation needed for engaging talk radio, especially in a rapidly evolving media landscape. Monica's insights help us explore the fascinating dynamics of parapolitics and the resistance against propaganda, offering a fresh perspective on political beliefs beyond the traditional left-right spectrum. Political scandals, global power struggles, and the intricacies of economic nationalism take center stage as we consider recent allegations and historical political maneuvers. Our exploration includes discussions on the influence of tariffs on the U.S. economy and the complexities of international relations, particularly with Israel. With a keen eye on geopolitical strategies and the impact of technological competition, we examine the broader implications for future economic and political developments. This episode offers a nuanced understanding of how personal experiences and professional insights intersect in today’s complex political landscape.

Imagine a world where the acceleration of global events aligns with Lenin's notion of time compression. On the Arterburn Radio Transmission, we unpack the rapidly evolving landscape of politics and economics, questioning the mainstream narrative of stability amidst chaos. Reflect on recent U.S. elections and new cabinet picks: what do they signal for the nation's future? Our exploration draws from my own media journey, inspired by the likes of Pat Buchanan, and emphasizes the importance of skepticism towards political rhetoric. We'll challenge your views on de-dollarization, gold's role in the economy, and the implications of these shifts on international relations. From the camaraderie of early mornings at InfoWars to the stage set for a thrilling pop culture showdown between Mike Tyson and Jake Paul, this episode is as varied as it is engaging. I'm grateful for my time with colleagues like Owen Schroer and Harrison Smith, where we fought for free speech and due process. The spotlight on Tyson underscores a warrior mentality, defying age and media narratives with sheer resilience and dedication—a testament to setting and achieving personal goals despite life's hurdles. Turning our gaze to the broader economic stage, we'll explore how central banks are stockpiling gold amidst de-dollarization efforts, raising questions about financial stability. Historical comparisons shed light on the persistent geopolitical tensions we face, urging listeners to remain wary of political promises. We'll navigate the intriguing complexities of Donald Trump's pro-Israel cabinet picks, examining hawkish foreign policy directions and the multifaceted geopolitics of the post-9/11 world. This episode is a clarion call for a more cautious approach to international relations, advocating for less interventionist strategies while questioning the true costs of America's foreign engagements.

Discover the secrets to wealth preservation through the eyes of Andy Schectman, owner of Miles Franklin Precious Metals, as he shares his compelling journey from humble beginnings to achieving over $10 billion in sales. Andy's story is a testament to resilience and vision, starting from selling life insurance policies to borrowing $60,000 to launch his company. Listen closely as he also discusses his friendship with Robert Kiyosaki and their shared mission to prioritize one’s future self, providing invaluable lessons in investing in precious metals. We then shift gears to the complex world of banking and financial stability. The warning signs of bank failures loom large as we dissect the implications of the Dodd-Frank Act, and the unsettling potential of bank bail-ins. We highlight real-world examples, like the failure of the First National Bank of Lindsay, Oklahoma, and the contrasting treatment of larger banks, stirring a conversation on public awareness and the role of precious metals as steadfast assets amidst economic turmoil. Insights from financial heavyweights like Stanley Druckenmiller and Paul Tudor Jones underscore the enduring strength of gold and silver, even against a strong dollar. As the episode progresses, we navigate the turbulent waters of global financial systems and the shifting landscape of economic power. The role of the US dollar as the world reserve currency is put under the microscope, alongside the BRICS' emerging influence and the decline of the petrodollar. We also delve into the strategic movements in the global silver market, with countries like Russia and China making significant plays that could signal a global power shift. Through these discussions, we aim to provide a comprehensive understanding of the evolving role of precious metals and central bank digital currencies in shaping the future of global finance. Join us for a thought-provoking examination of these critical issues and their potential long-term impact on international relations and financial stability.

Can an unexpected election outcome truly transform the political landscape? Join us on the Arterburn Radio Transmission as we unpack the shockwaves from Donald Trump's surprise victory in the November 2024 election. With a skeptical eye on past election cycles, we dissect why this win defies flawed polling and the media's narrative. Explore how Trump's triumph has ignited a surge in Bitcoin and impacted precious metals, reflecting a shifting sense of security among investors. We'll also touch on the looming threats of globalism and the ongoing Great Reset, questioning the resilience of American traditions and freedoms. But that's not all—history echoes through today's political shifts as we explore the enduring influence of powerful foundations like Carnegie. Discover how the elites have navigated social upheavals and why communism could serve as a method of control rather than genuine opposition. As media smears against Trump lose their potency, we examine Elon Musk's transformation of Twitter into a bastion for freer speech and how figures like RFK and Tulsi Gabbard are reshaping the political dialogue, making it more palatable to defy traditional party lines. Finally, we contemplate the systemic changes that a Trump presidency might bring to American governance. Our conversation highlights the potential for dismantling entrenched regulatory practices and the importance of appointing leaders who challenge the status quo. We emphasize the need for a reclamation of power within the U.S. government and the urgency of rooting out corruption for a transparent, accountable future. Before signing off, we offer an update on the latest precious metal prices and extend heartfelt gratitude to our listeners, wishing them all an excellent weekend from the Arterburn Radio Transmission team.

What if weather could be wielded as a weapon? Join us for a riveting discussion with dedicated researcher Chris Graves and the ever-detailed Mr. Anderson as we navigate the murky waters of weather modification and geoengineering. From John F. Kennedy's era-defining quotes to the intriguing case of Hurricane Erin during 9/11, we unravel historical threads and treaties that suggest weather manipulation might not be as far-fetched as it seems. This episode takes a hard look at the potential domestic and international consequences of such technologies, framed by skepticism and dismissal in the mainstream narrative. Moving beyond history, we tackle the environmental ramifications of weather modification efforts like Scopex, which aspires to block solar radiation. Unearth the shadowy past of military operations like Operation Popeye and their environmental toll, sparking concerns about the unintended consequences on our ecosystems and the global climate. With questions surrounding man-made climate change, we challenge listeners to view these "terra-forming" tactics from a critical angle, considering overlooked impacts on nature and society. Finally, we turn our attention to recent legislative moves, such as Tennessee's bill targeting airborne chemical releases, and explore the financial and geopolitical upheavals shaping our world today. The episode peels back layers of political and media narratives, examining the BRICS nations’ currency strategies and skeptical portrayals of FEMA camps. Whether it's through satirical takes or serious critiques, we aim to offer a fresh perspective on how geoengineering, financial priorities, and rapidly shifting global events are interwoven into the complex fabric of our modern world.

What if the financial world as we know it is on the brink of a seismic shift? Join me, Tony Arterburn, as we unravel the complexities of global economics, drawing lessons from history's greats like Alexander the Great to emphasize the ephemerality of wealth and the true value of time. From the devaluation of the U.S. dollar since 1971 to the rising influence of gold and Bitcoin, we explore the transformative potential of recent developments, including Russia's BRICS bridge system. A recent press conference with Janet Yellen highlights the fragility of our current economic situation, hinting at a possible fourth turning that could redefine the financial landscape. The political arena heats up as we scrutinize the controversial actions of President Biden, focusing on instances of inappropriate behavior that have been largely ignored by mainstream media. With the Biden and Harris campaigns floundering and lacking a compelling narrative beyond opposing Trump, we examine the historical significance of upcoming dates like November 5th. By drawing parallels to past elections, this episode provides a nuanced analysis of the shifting political dynamics and their implications for the Trump and Harris campaigns. As we navigate the treacherous waters of U.S. foreign policy, echoes of historical figures like Woodrow Wilson and FDR resonate in the decisions facing today's leaders. We question the readiness of Biden and Harris in managing potential conflicts while holding out hope for Trump's promises to resolve international crises. The conversation calls for a reevaluation of America's perpetual state of warfare and highlights the geopolitical importance of Middle Eastern oil. In closing, we assess the investment potential of precious metals like gold and silver, offering listeners insights into safeguarding their financial future amidst economic uncertainties.