The Gulf’s trillions used to land in London. Not anymore. The strait that stopped mattering, the “grassroots” that turned out to be billionaires — and your 10-to-15-person assignment before November.
Trump and Bessent are dismantling the offshore financial system that has looted nations for decades. Could the rescue of Japan’s yen be the opening move in a new global order?
Join us LIVE next Thursday! Not a bombing campaign — an ultimatum to every bank, registry, and swap line keeping Tehran alive. We dig into who the enablers are, and why the Kim summit is the other half of the story.
In this thought-provoking episode, Tony Papert and poet Dan Leach, delve into the idea of the sublime and its connection to the proposed Third Christian Renaissance. Dan Leach explores how humanity can access divine power through classical art and presents his views on the spiritual warfare affecting modern society. Inspired by profound works of art and poetry, Leach discusses the eternal struggle against the forces of evil, the essence of sublime experiences, and their redemptive power. Drawing from historical examples and personal experience, he emphasizes the transformative impact of connecting with a higher, universal truth. The episode includes an insightful discussion of philosophical and theological ideas, an analysis of sublime art, and readings from Friedrich Schiller and Percy Bysshe Shelley, offering a deep reflection on human potential and spirituality.
00:00 Introduction to the Third Christian Renaissance
01:16 Exploring the Sublime: A Window into the Renaissance
03:48 The Devil at Woodstock: A Poetic Inspiration
06:17 Understanding the Spiritual War
10:38 The Role of Sublime Art in Human Experience
14:51 The Concept of the Sublime in Philosophy and Art
21:03 The Divine Power and Human Creativity
29:44 The Historical Impact of Sublime Art
43:02 The Ultimate Remedy: Sublime Art and Cultural Redemption
44:20 Closing Thoughts and Shelley's Ode to the West Wind
Nixon called it “temporary.” 55 years later it’s still policy. Will Wertz reads the paper trail — the secret Kissinger memo, the Volcker Group, Britain’s run on Fort Knox — and the principles of the new Bretton Woods Trump’s Treasury says is underway.
In 1775, Americans and Quebec militiamen fought as brothers to free Canada from the British crown. Bob Ingraham on the lie of the "invasion," Franklin's near-miss at the peace table — and why, 250 years later, the question is open again.
Four new nuclear reactors went critical in a single month — America's first in 40 years. Brian Lantz on the factory boom the media won't name, and the apprenticeship programs that pay you to help build it. The hardest problem was never the physics.
A full-size statue of Beethoven once stood behind the Boston Symphony. Toni Sellars and Mindy Pechenuk on how deep this music ran in 19th-century America — and who spent the next century getting it out.
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