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.
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 exam…
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 w…
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?
Do you want to be unsilent?
M…
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 imme…
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 e…
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…
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 …
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…
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…
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 happeni…
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 …
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 …
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?
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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…
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?
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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, demo…
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…
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.
Do y…
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 imm…
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 bigge…