Unsilent

Unsilent

By: Dave Parkhurst and Brian Harding

Language: en

Categories: News, Politics, Society, Culture, Philosophy

Chronicling what went wrong for Middle America to future generations We are digging deeper into the social / political conversation: Diagnosing and discussing the underlying issues we are facing as a society, the irrational philosophies and ideas we are being subjected to, and their disastrous consequences.

Episodes

128. Unvasion: Down goes Maduro
Jan 10, 2026

United States forces went into Venezuela to take out Nicholas Maduro. While there were no US casualties, we do have to wonder if this is the beginning of an American empire. As with many of our current issues, there are more questions than answers.

 

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127. Unethical: Minnesota Shines A Light On Staggering Fraud
Jan 03, 2026

 A young YouTuber unveiled major fraud in Minnesota, which has led to a whole new online conversation about what is fair as well as showing the staggering amount of money involved in these seemingly common fraud operations. 

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Duration: 00:58:46
126. Unevolved: The More We Change The More We Stay The Same
Dec 27, 2025

As 2025 comes to an end and we move into 2026, there are clearly ways we are advancing. On the other hand, there are also quite obvious ways we have not evolved much beyond our ancient ancestors, especially when it comes to gaining and maintaining power.

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Duration: 00:33:33
125. Unmonitored: Who And What Will Determine The AI Future?
Dec 20, 2025

Trump signed an executive order protecting AI Companies from state law violations.

This begs the question: Who gets to decide what the AI future looks like, and with

seemingly little accountability in place, what criteria will be used to decide how it works?

 

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Duration: 00:26:46
124. Unparalleled: What Is Driving The Income Inequality?
Dec 13, 2025

The “K-shaped Economy” is clearly a real phenomenon. What was the catalyst for the 

growing disparity? What are the institutional and behavioral drivers that go us here?


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Duration: 00:47:56
123. Unreversible: Can The Genie Be Put Back In The Bottle?
Dec 06, 2025

A new era of lawfare appears to be upon us, making it appear that whoever

loses an election will now be subject to criminal prosecution by the opposing side.

This is not a recognizable system of sustained governance. Will we be able to get back to “normal”?

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122. Unpartisan: Are We Now a Four Party System?
Nov 29, 2025

There are now significant divides in both the Republican and Democrat parties.

Hard lines are being drawn, and those who cross those lines pay a heavy price.

This is making it even harder to navigate the era we are in.

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121. Unrevealed: Entering the Next Stage of the Epstein Saga
Nov 22, 2025

Congress is taking steps to ensure that the Epstein files are released to the public.

But questions abound. Like why is it taking so long? What is driving Trump's erratic behavior on this topic? And of course, what is really driving the secrecy?

Will we ever truly know the truth?

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120. Unbound: Diving Into Various Current Disparities
Nov 15, 2025

Economic and "fairness" disparities are reaching what feels like an apex.

Groups on both sides of the political aisle are feeling more and more like the system is working against them rather than to serve them.

While the proposed solutions are certainly different, the underlying feelings of being disconnected from institutional concerns are quite similar.

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119. Unsocial: Socialist Mamdani Wins the New York City Mayoral Race
Nov 08, 2025

Democratic Socialist Mamdani wins the New York Mayoral race at the same time Texas passed a ballot measure barring non-citizen voting.

The gap between ideas to solve the increasing wealth disparity in the U.S. continues to widen, and this turn of events seems to me meaningful.

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118. Unnerved: Does Progress Have to Lead to Totalitarianism?
Nov 01, 2025

More and more conversations, in a wide range of topics, seem to have a common thread - they all need more compliance.

We are making rapid progress on many fronts all the time. Is there any progress that doesn't lead to totalitarianism?

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117. Unrevolutionary: The fight over "Normalcy"
Oct 25, 2025

It's becoming more clear that much of the current social and political fight is over what, "Normal," should be.

This week, we look at historical similarities through the eyes of a real-life historian.

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116. Uncharted: The Middle East Enters a New Era of Peace
Oct 18, 2025

The conflict between Israel and Hamas has officially come to an end with the Gaza Peace Plan going into effect.

If it sticks, this would be nothing short of historic, and could really change the geo-political trajectory of the region and the world.

And... There is an odd silence from some who have long been calling for peace.

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115. Unstructured: Aside From Politics, What Other Large Changes Await Us?
Oct 11, 2025

As the boundaries defining acceptable levels of rhetoric continue to expand, it appears that more than just politics is at stake in our era.

What bigger picture foundational changes are in store, after we resolve our current differences?

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114. Untethered: The Absence of Unifying Beliefs
Oct 04, 2025

Hyperbole continues to escalate, and it seems we are nearing a point where reconciliation, negotiating, and coming together are unlikely.

Also, what countries are truly still US allies?

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113. Unreasonable: Hypocrisy Runs Rampant
Sep 27, 2025

Jimmy Kimmel getting canceled and then reinstated on the same day Google acknowledges deplatforming people at the request of the Biden Administration highlights a new level of hypocrisy from elected officials and influential personalities.

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112. Untenable: Are We Nearing Peak Division?
Sep 20, 2025

In the week following Charlie Kirk's assassination, it seems as though new fissures and divides have been revealed.

Emotions, actions, and reactions are running high.

Are we near the peak, or is there still room for tensions to escalate?

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111. Undebatable: Is the Charlie Kirk Assassination a Turning Point in the USA?
Sep 13, 2025

Charlie Kirk's assassination will undoubtedly have consequences in broad terms.

It's certainly another candidate for a tipping point.

Plus, more drama with Russia, and separately the Middle East, unfold.

A consequential week in our Fourth Turning for sure.

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110. Unconventional: Which of Our Current Viewpoints Will Have to Change the Most?
Sep 06, 2025

There is a wide range of topics and principles that are consistently being championed, from polar opposite viewpoints and philosophies.

Some are short-term and narrow, while others are broader with a longer time horizon in play.

Which of the current, contentious viewpoints that are held will have change the most?

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109. Unexpected: Is There a Deeper Meaning Behind the Recent Executive Orders
Aug 30, 2025

Trump just announced two executive orders, one involving a government stake in Intel and another banning flag burning.

One their face, these seem to go against philosophies Trump, his team, and his supporters would favor.

What could explain such bold moves that go so hard against our norms?

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108. Untrustworthy: How the Expert Class Has Lost Their Credibility
Aug 23, 2025

The divide between the expert class and people with differing opinions based on real-world experience is growing.

This is leading to a major change in how much credence regular people are giving experts in a wide variety of fields.

Also, the election is just around the corner, which is resulting in the mood heating up in anticipation of the election results.


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Duration: 00:40:23
107. Uncertain: Who Knows What Motivations are Driving Current Events
Aug 16, 2025

So much is happening all at once.

The stakes are high and the pace is blistering.

How could one even go about figuring out the motivations behind so many of the current events.

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106. Untoward: It's Apparently Now OK to Abandon Your Political Duties
Aug 09, 2025

An Illinois congresswoman says she is a Guatemalan before an American and Texas state legislature Democrats bolt to Illinois to halt a process requiring a quorum.

Is it just the way it is for politicians do unburden themselves from solving regular problems now?

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105. Unfertile: What Do Sydney Sweeney and Infertility Have In Common?
Aug 02, 2025

Who knew a jeans ad with a beautiful woman could cause such a stir?

Plus, more information is becoming available about the rapid global fertility decline.

What would have to happen for either of those to get back to "normal"?

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104. Unravelling: Russiagate and More Begin to Come Apart
Jul 26, 2025

The release of the declassified information by Tulsi Gabbard and the Trump administration set into motion what will likely be one of the biggest stories in our country's history, if it all turns out to be true.

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103. Uncapitalist: What does Mamdani's Rise in Popularity Tell Us?
Jul 19, 2025

Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani won the Democratic mayoral primary in New York City and is currently the frontrunner to become the next Mayor or NYC.

What does this tell us about the direction we are heading as a country?

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102. Unjust: Will We Ever Learn the Truth About Epstein
Jul 12, 2025

The announcement regarding the Jeffrey Epstein case from the administration this week took many by surprise.

Will this be the end of information coming out about this topic, which has kept a very high level of interest?

Will we ever really get the truth about what happened?

What will it mean going forward if no resolution is sought or found?

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Duration: 00:54:19
101. Untitled: The Tectonic Shift the UPenn Decision Reveals
Jul 05, 2025

A major decision was reached regarding women's collegiate sports.

What does this mean more broadly?

Are we, as a society, coming back to some kind of agreement on fundamental issues?

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100. Unresponsive: Are We Already Done With the War in the Middle East?
Jun 28, 2025

After the U.S. struck a seemingly major blow to Iran's nuclear program, their response was less than... significant.

Could that really be it? Is there really a chance for meaningful peace in the Middle East?

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99. Undecided: What in the World Are We Going to do About Iran?
Jun 21, 2025

The Israel / Iran situation is now dominating the news cycle.

A vast majority of Americans want no part in the conflict.

And a vast majority of American don't want Iran to have a nuclear bomb.

This leaves anything but a clear course ahead.

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98. Unreal: Current Events Feel More Like a Cartoon Script Than Reality
Jun 14, 2025

It seems like no matter which events we see and pay attention to, are less and less grounded to a sustainable reality - or at least a reality we can recognize.

Riots, wars, political discourse, and even public commentary all seem to be straight out of a cartoon script.

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97. Uncontrollable: Are the Various Risks We Face Getting Out of Control?
Jun 07, 2025

There are a wide variety of problems we are facing - each with its own set of dangerous consequences. Economic risk, social-political risk, and geo-political risks are just a few that are mounting.

And it feels like each of them has become their own uncontrollable monsters.

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96. Unaffordable: Is the Lack of Affordability Robbing Hope From Younger Generations?
May 31, 2025

The cost of home ownership is at an all-time high.

For young people, it certainly can feel like the financial deck is stacked against them.

How does this play into cultural divides, music, moods, and other factors?

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95. Uncloaked: Is True Accountability Finally Creeping In?
May 24, 2025

The tone within the exchange of ideas and accusations is changing in Washington D.C.

It appears that it has become more acceptable and normal for politicians and others in positions of power to be forced to answer for their decisions, actions, and behaviors.

Is a new era of accountability and consequences finally here?

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94. Ununified: Is Society Destined For a Big Breakup?
May 17, 2025

It seems like we are growing further apart in many areas. States are trending further from the center. Counties within states agree upon less and less.

Wall Street and Main Street are not living in the same realities.

What will it take to bring us back together?

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93. Unsecular: Why Are Young men Getting More Involved in Religion?
May 10, 2025

There is mounting evidence that young men are turning towards religion in higher than usual numbers.

What is driving this move towards religion?

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92. Unrecoverable: Can Anything in Our Current System be Fixed?
May 03, 2025

Currently, it feels like we are doing a lot, but not making much progress.

There seem to be "Civil Wars" in both major political parties and not much consensus from lawmakers.

Is there anything that can be fixed?

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91. Uncertain: Who Knows What Motivations are Driving Current Events
Apr 26, 2025

So much is happening all at once.

The stakes are high and the pace is blistering.

How could one even go about figuring out the motivations behind so many of the current events.

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90. Unrestrained: For Better or Worse, Trump Continues to Make Erratic Decisions
Apr 19, 2025

One thing both sides of the aisle can agree on, is that only Trump could have us in the situation we are currently in.

Depending on the priorities and criteria to determine success, as well as the timeline such determinations should be made with, people are either ecstatic or panicked about where we are today.

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89. Uneasy: Are We on the Brink of Economic Collapse?
Apr 12, 2025

President Trump fulfilled his campaign of imposing tariffs across the globe.

It's yet to be seen if this is a good tactic or not, and there is no shortage of fervent debate by both those in favor and against.

The impacts are being felt on Wall Street which has ratcheted up the stakes.

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88. Unelectable: How Marine Le Pen's Conviction Demonstrates the Current Global Political Landscape
Apr 05, 2025

France's frontrunner for the French Presidency, Marine Le Pen, was convicted of embezzlement and as part of her sentence will be unable to run for elected office. Is this a continuation of a trend to remove populist candidates from national office?

What impacts will there be as many countries are experiencing similar kinds of seemingly politically motived actions that silence populist views?

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87. Unconsistent: Are Hypocrisy and Disingenuous Priorities Contributing to Our Crisis?
Mar 29, 2025

Priorities like climate change and higher costs for product producers have been a mainstay of political discourse for years.

In recent weeks, however, those talking points have been sidelined for new priorities.

This can easily be interpreted as hypocrisy or that the rally cries of the past were utterly insincere.

Is this just how crisis eras work?

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86. Unloyal: Children - Even Gavin Newsom's Son - Seem to Be Moving to the Right
Mar 22, 2025

It seems that young people are moving away from their progressive parents' ideology. Even Gavin Newsom has a son who is a Charlie Kirk fan.

What is driving young people towards more conservative ideas?

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85. Unplugged: Are the Economic Disruptions Fourth Turnings Inevitably Portends Here?
Mar 15, 2025

The macro economic situation feels more unstable than it has in several years. Is this because of specific policies that have been, or are now in, place?

Or is this part of the Fourth Turning cycle that has long been predicted?

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84. Unrelenting: The Trump Onslaught Continues
Mar 08, 2025

Trump and his new administration continue to ruffle feathers and push their way through D.C., the bureaucracy, and recoiling institutions.

It seems as though their momentum is unstoppable, much to the dismay of his detractors, as evidenced by his recent Joint Address to Congress, and the world.

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83. Uncovered: Revelations from the DOGE Deep Dive
Mar 01, 2025

The fallout, from all sides and for very different reasons, as DOGE has uncovered monumental levels of waste, continues to feed our societal divide.

How have we reacted so far, and what does the intermediate future look like as the revelations continue to grow in both volume and magnitude?

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82. Unnerving: J.D. Vance Ruffles Some European Feathers
Feb 22, 2025

Vice President J.D. Vance gave a speech in Europe critiquing their posture towards free speech, which not only made the people in the room quite uncomfortable, but also led to blowback in the U.S., specifically from the legacy media.

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81. Unshaped: How the Pace of Change is Making it Harder to Know What is Coming Next
Feb 15, 2025

Every week, the pace of news, events, and changes is increasing.

The speed at which things are happening now is making it ever harder to have any idea of what is coming next, or what the future holds.

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80. Unpaid: DOGE Takes a Wrecking to Government Spending
Feb 08, 2025

DOGE starts dismantling USAID and exposing tremendous amounts of fraud, waste, and abuse in its funding of ideological programs.

This has once again opened the political and ideological divide in America.

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79. Ungradual: Trying to Keep up With the Blistering Pace of Change
Feb 01, 2025

Since Trump's inauguration, things have been moving at a stunning pace, and depending on which tribe you're in, it's either welcome, much needed progress, or the end of the country as we know it.

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78. Unwavering: The Fulfillment of Trump's Comeback
Jan 25, 2025

Donald Trump was inaugurated this week, and not only did he complete his epic comeback (whether you like him or not), but the American Spirit seems to be very much on the rise again as well.

How long will this resurgence in optimism and patriotism continue?

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77. Uncontained: Describing the California Fires Fallout
Jan 18, 2025

The fires that broke out in California have absolutely ravaged the Los Angeles area. This has exposed not only failures from officials, but also has brought the tribalism that has taken over our culture front and center.

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76. Unforeseen: Who Could Have Predicted a Greenland Purchase?
Jan 11, 2025

In recent weeks talk has emerged about purchasing Greenland, making Canada a state, and taking the Panama Canal over again.

For most of us, to say the least, this is not something we could have predicted.

How serious are we about these takeovers?

Also, other interesting points that revealed themselves over the holidays.

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75. Unsincere: Why Doesn't the Government or Media Care About 300,000 Missing Kids?
Dec 28, 2024

If the number of 300,000 missing kids is accurate, why doesn't anybody seem to care?

Plus, the Inspector General report came out indicating 26 FBI Confidential Human Sources were somehow involved with January 6th protests.


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74. Unseen: What in the World is Going on With These Drones?
Dec 21, 2024

What is with all these drones flying over New Jersey and other places?

Also, this week, Dave and Brian get into the shift towards patriotism, as well as discussing the growing skepticism in government transparency, intentions, and competence.

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73. Unforeseen: Who Could Have Predicted These Behavioral Changes in 2009?
Dec 14, 2024

Recent events highlight a significant degradation of standards as well as major shifts in values and acceptable behaviors and language.

We routinely see actions and speech now that would have been unthinkable just 15 years ago.

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72. Unstable: Can We Even Predict What's Coming Next?
Dec 07, 2024

Current national and world events are of the magnitude that would have been alarming just a few years ago.


But today, they aren't talked about for more than a couple of news cycles.

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71. Unchaotic: Are We Re-entering an Era of "Normalcy"?
Nov 23, 2024

Following the election, we seem to be in a period of relative peace.

Is there a renewed sense of unity, or is this just the calm before the storm?

Tune in to hear Dave and Brian explain to a person living 70 years from now what this unusually calm moment, within a fairly tumultuous time, is like.


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70. Unleashed: The Trump Team Takes Shape
Nov 16, 2024

Now that the Trump cabinet is beginning to take shape, what signals are being sent to the country, Washington D.C., and the world?


Things are shaping up to happen in a fast and furious manner.

Tune in to hear Dave and Brian explain to future generations how the Trump earthquake feels likely to have a profound impact on our society and governance - right in alignment with the fourth turning timeline.


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69. Unstoppable: What the Trump Presidential Win Means
Nov 09, 2024

The 2024 election is finally behind us, with Trump pulling off a decisive victory.


Tune in to hear Dave and Brian explain to future generations the key events that led to Trump's win, what the immediate reactions have been, and what is likely coming next.


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68. Untrustworthy: How the Expert Class Has Lost Their Credibility
Nov 02, 2024

The divide between the expert class and people with differing opinions based on real-world experience is growing.

This is leading to a major change in how much credence regular people are giving experts in a wide variety of fields.

Also, the election is just around the corner, which is resulting in the mood heating up in anticipation of the election results.


Tune in to hear Dave and Brian explain to future generations what this especially pivotal moment of 2024 is like.


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67. Unbearable: Living in the Era of Disingenuous Politicking
Oct 26, 2024

Learning what politicians are really all about is harder than ever.

Some won't even acknowledge their party affiliation in TV ads, and many are more reluctant than ever to give forthcoming answers.

Tune in to hear Dave and Brian explain to future generations how frustrating this can be as well as the ways it is changing people's voting habits and choices.


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66. Unintelligent: Are We on the Brink of the A.I. Revolution?
Oct 19, 2024

What will the future look like after A.I. dominates the workforce?

How will we make money?

How will we find purpose?


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65. Unsettled: Is Societal Unity Still Possible?
Oct 12, 2024

Given the level institutional distrust and factions at odds with each other today, is there a path forward to unity again - especially with the election around the corner?


Tune in to hear Dave and Brian talk share their views on what this moment is like, how we got here, and the realignments taking place today.


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64. Unlurched: Did John Kerry Just Accidentally Spill the Truth?
Oct 05, 2024

This week John Kerry explained how the first amendment is getting in the way of government gaining consensus.

Isn't a diversity of ideas one of the key benefits of free speech?


Tune in to hear Dave and Brian talk about how this messaging can be interpreted in very different ways, depending on how you define "Democracy".


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63. Unspeakable: What We're Not Supposed to Notice
Sep 28, 2024

So many of us are wondering what is happening in the big picture. Why are political alliances shifting? What's behind the limiting of speech?


Tune in to hear Dave and Brian break down an interview between Mike Benz and Tucker Carlson which explains so much of this.

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62. Unassassinated - Again: The Impact of the Most Recent Attempts on Trump's Life
Sep 21, 2024

This week, there was another apparent assassination attempt on Donald Trump. What do these repeated attempts on his life tell us about the state of our society?

What does this mean for the hopeful coming together of our fractured nation?

Tune in to hear Dave and Brian explain to future generations what this moment, with these unprecedented circumstances, is like.


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61. Unconnected: How Will Young Men and Women Moving Apart Ideologically be Resolved?
Sep 14, 2024

Studies are showing that young men and women are drifting apart when measured by political affiliation. The begs the obvious question: How will this be resolved? 

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60. Unforeseen: What RFK Jr Joining Trump Reveals
Sep 07, 2024

What is at the heart of RFK Jr joining the Trump campaign?

What are the real conflicts between the establishment and this new "United Party"?


Tune in to hear Dave and Brian explain to future generations the magnitude of this alliance, as well as dive into the underlying conflict driving these kinds of political shifts.


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59. Undistraught: Staying Positive in a Time of Crisis
Aug 31, 2024

It seems like the media is working overtime to shape news and events in a negative light, often highlighting - or even embellishing - the most cynical aspects of our situation.


Tune in to hear Dave and Brian talk about how this has unfolded, the consequences from it, and how we can still find ways to stay positive in spite of this effort.


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58. Uncoincidental: Did KGB Defector Yuri Bezmenov Forecast Our Exact Situation?
Aug 24, 2024

In 1985, KGB and Soviet defector Yuri Brezmenov gave a chilling interview where he described exactly how the American society would be unraveled from within.


Tune in to hear Dave and Brian dissect this interview in short clips as Mr. Bezmenov breaks down exactly how this process unfolds with, what in hindsight can only be described as, jarring accuracy.


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57. Unreported: Why Isn't There More Media Coverage of What's Happening in Europe?
Aug 17, 2024

What is happening in Europe is certainly newsworthy. So why isn't the media covering it?

Tune in to hear Dave and Brian talk about the protests in Europe and a few other topics relevant in this moment.


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56. Uninspired: How Our Music and Arts Reflect the Mood of the Times
Aug 10, 2024

Music and arts have changed dramatically over the last several decades as they evolve with the mood of the era. From the milk toast and optimistic high in the post-WWII era, to a much more cynical tone today.

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55. Unconnected: The Hyperbolic Messaging Elites and the Media Use to Maintain the Narrative
Aug 03, 2024

So much of the messaging put out by influencers, media sources, and even politicians is ripe with hyperbole and emotion.

Simultaneously, it is lacking data, facts, and specific policies that would make any kind of meaningful improvements.

Tune in to hear Dave and Brian talk about what it takes to navigate this new information landscape.


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54. Unpresidented: Entering a New, Post-Biden Era
Jul 27, 2024

We are entering a new political, social, and global era now that President Biden has announced that he will not seek re-election.


Tune in to hear Dave and Brian describe the implications of this move and many of the other events that are occurring at a blistering pace.


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53. Unassassinated: How The Mood Has Rapidly Shifted Following The Trump Assassination Attempt
Jul 20, 2024

There has been many noticeable shifts since Donald Trump was nearly assassinated last week.

New alliances are being shaped. Previously unpopular opinions are being voiced.

The media and politicians have changed their tone.


Tune in to hear Dave and Brian explain to future generations what this intense, rapidly changing moment is like.


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52. Unlogical: Are We Nearing the Climax of Emotionally-Driven Behaviors?
Jul 13, 2024

This week Dave and Brian discuss recent examples illustrating how emotionally-charged wishes are overriding pragmatic assessments.


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51. Unmasked: What Can We Learn From The Debate?
Jul 06, 2024

This week, the first presidential debate was held, with much fanfare following.

Aside from obvious, what can we learn from this?

Tune in to hear Dave and Brian talk about how events like this illustrate the cyclical path we appear to be on.

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50. Unfair: Real Life Examples of How Our Immigration Policies Hurt Those Who Bring the Most
Jun 29, 2024

How we treat immigrants who come to the U.S. on visas is much different than how we treat those who cross our borders illegally.

How did we get here?

Tune in to hear Dave and Brian share real-life examples that highlight this contrast.

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49. Unaligned: Why Does Global Cooperation Always Fail?
Jun 22, 2024

Throughout history, there have been countless attempts to unify countries throughout the world in hopes of fostering meaningful, lasting peace.

To date, that has not seemed to work out as well as we would like.


Why is that?

Tune in to hear Dave and Brian talk about the modern version of this attempted mandated cooperation, and the predictable challenges in doing so.

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48. Unlinear: The Cyclical Nature of Our Society and the Crises We Face
Jun 15, 2024

How do we keep finding ourselves in these major crisis moments?

Is it really possible to see these major mood shifts and catastrophes in advance?

If so, what is coming next?

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47. Unprecedented: How the Trump Conviction Changes Things
Jun 08, 2024

Donald Trump getting convicted in New York will lead to many potentially dire consequences as events continue to unfold.

Tune in to hear Dave and Brian talk about what this moment feels like, the immediate and meaningful changes for all of us, and where it could possibly lead.

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46. Undefined: Examples of Redefining Terms and Reality in 2024
Jun 01, 2024

We are inundated with new definitions of words, and new ways we are supposed to view and experience our world.

This week, Dave and Brian share some of the more worn out, exhausting, and even comical examples.

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45. Unreset: Is the Great Reset Just a Modern Sales Pitch for an Old Idea?
May 25, 2024

The Great Reset is being presented as an innovative new way to craft a society.


Turns out, we've been here before.


Human history is full of instances with this type of arrangement. Oddly, we don't look back at any of them with a sense of fairness or success.


Tune in to hear Dave and Brian talk about how we are once again trying an old idea, and giving it a new name.


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44. Uncoherent: Why Can't Our Leaders Explain How Anything Works?
May 18, 2024

Our leaders often seem befuddled or lacking the ability to be forthcoming to the degree we would like.

Why is that? Is it harder now to get straight answers, or has it always been this way?

Tune in to hear Dave and Brian share a great example of how our leaders can't or won't explain even basic ideas.


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43. Uninspiring: How This Election Year Feels Different Than Others
May 11, 2024

Lots of pundits say that this election will determine whether or not democracy endures.

While we are not willing to state our situation in such dire and hyperbolic terms, there is definitely something different about this particular election and the mood and behaviors of the populous leading up to it.

Tune in to hear Dave and Brian try to articulate how this one really does feel different.


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42. Uneducated: Trying to Explain the College Campus Riots
May 04, 2024

The dominating events of recent weeks are the riots on college campuses, which illicit feelings for the instigators that range from pity to distain.

Tune in to hear Dave and Brian illustrate how these protests are eerily similar to events that took place in the segregated south, and other tumultuous times in history.

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41. Unrepresented: Why Are We So Frustrated Over Voting, Elections, And Legislation?
Apr 27, 2024

It seems that there isn't anyone happy with our government, legislators, bills, new laws, or even the overall direction we are heading

Why is that?

How can we all be so unsatisfied with what is happening in D.C.?

Tune in to hear Dave and Brian explain what it's like to feel unrepresented by our policy and law makers.

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40. Unrepentant: How the Cries for Covid Amnesty are Unfolding
Apr 20, 2024

There are plenty of people who would rather not acknowledge the mistakes that were made with dissenting opinions over the last few years.

Instead, they are hiding behind a broad claim that we "didn't know any better".


Tune in to hear Dave and Brian talk about what this moment in time has been like, and where people are eager for one tribe to suffer consequences, but not another.


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39. Unhinged: How Long-standing standards are Being Destroyed
Apr 13, 2024

Some or our longest standing and highest held standards are being destroyed to allow for certain outcomes that would not otherwise be possible.

What is driving this change?

Why does it feel like we've collectively been here before?

Tune in to hear Dave and Brian break down the regression in societal standards and norms.


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38. Unfertile: The Impact of the Drop in Global Fertility Rates
Apr 06, 2024

Global fertility rates have dropped and continue to decrease at an alarming rate.

Why should we care?

What impact will this have on us in the U.S. and across the globe?


Tune in to hear Dave and Brian talk about the implication in the economy, global harmony, and generational cohesion, among other things.

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37. Unanchored: How Has News Media Changed Over the Decades?
Mar 30, 2024

It's hard to explain how much news media has changed over the years.

How can we even know what is really happening now, and what is just narrative-driven, political talking points.


Tune in to hear Dave and Brian describe to future generations how beneficial and critical the media once was, and how it drives tribalism and disfunction now.


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36. Unknown: Can Anything Stop the Indestructible, Indescribable, Blob?
Mar 23, 2024

A new term to describe the 'Deep State' is "The Blob"

Just like the 1950's movie, this villain is a nebulous, powerfully destructive force.

How much should we fear this Blob?


Tune in to hear Dave and Brian talk about how this element factors into the rest of the crisis we are facing.


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35. Unimaginable: Things That Would Not Have Been Conceivable Just Twenty Years Ago
Mar 16, 2024

Does democracy really work when it counts most?


Tune in to hear Dave and Brian talk about how, in this moment, when it seems that we need representation, leadership, and problem solving the most, democracy seems to be failing more than ever.


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34. Unhuman: Will AI be the Undoing of Humanity?
Mar 09, 2024

What will the future be like with the greater integration of AI?

Will it be a net positive, or a net negative?

Tune in to hear Dave and Brian talk about the things we need to worry about that we aren't even aware of yet, as well as the potential positives, that are beyond our wildest imagination.

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33. UnAmerican: Have We Lost the American Sprit?
Mar 02, 2024

Is patriotism a thing of the past?

Or is it making a comeback?

Tune in to hear Dave and Brian talk about how the American spirit has changed in recent years, and what this could mean in the future.

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32. Uninterested: Why Aren't We Concerned About Losing Our National Existence?
Feb 24, 2024

What is going on with our borders is unprecedented and alarming.

But why isn't there a much higher level of concern?

Tune in to hear Dave and Brian talk about how we are so complacent about illegal immigration, and how that is quite odd given the risks involved - including losing our entire existence as a nation.

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31. Unveiled: What are the forces we should most be worried about?
Feb 17, 2024

Our whole lives we've more or less believed that governments are the most influential and powerful forces on Earth.


But is that really true?

Is it possible that there are forces and entities much bigger than just a government at work, and if so what are they aiming for?

Tune in to hear Dave and Brian listen to some so-called elites describe in their own words what they want, and why they want it.


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30. Unserious: How Our Society is Prioritizing Fringe Agendas Over Basic Necessities
Feb 10, 2024

It's predictable that a society will unravel when there is no commitment to basic functions like schools, public safety, public health, and equal treatment of citizens.

So why are we so focused on fringe ideas and outcomes that do not benefit the collective society?

Tune in to hear Dave and Brian talk about how we got here, and explain to a person living 70 years from now what this moment is like.


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29. Unharmonious: Why do We Default to Tribalism?
Feb 03, 2024

Tribalism has made a tremendous comeback in recent years. We can all feel it.

Why does this happen?

How can people with more information available to them than any generation before still behave in ways that were prevalent 2,000 years ago?

Tune in to hear Dave and Brian explain what it's like to live in this tribalistic period to a person living 70 years from now.


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