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The Bryan Hyde Show - Revel in WrongThink
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Tuesday Jan 26, 2021
Tuesday Jan 26, 2021
Political consultant Gary Welch joins me to talk current events. We cover secession, nullification and other means of bringing accountability to elected officials.
Tuesday Jan 26, 2021
Tuesday Jan 26, 2021
Eric Peters from Eric Peters Autos joins me for our weekly check-in. We talk about the whirlwind first week of a new, power-hungry administration, and some of the perverse compliance incentives that are headed our way.
There's a fair amount of talk these days about implementing greater gun control. Robert E. Wright has a thought-provoking essay on why you should support the right to keep and bear arms, even if you don't like guns.
No one in his or her right mind would identify as a helicopter parent. But a lot of us act like one. Annie Holmquist has a great take on how to free yourself, and your kids, from the anxious, hovering type of parenting.
Unity can be a great thing--as long as it's voluntary. When it's coerced, it's neither necessary or desirable. Thomas L. Knapp explains why this is especially true regarding political unity.
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Monday Jan 25, 2021
Monday Jan 25, 2021
Be honest. With the recent news stories about Bitcoin, have you considered picking up some cryptocurrency? Kerry McDonald took the plunge recently and she joins us to talk about her experience.
Ready for some good news? The obvious is beginning to set in to dug-in politicians and bureaucrats who have be advocating for lockdowns and the lockdowns are beginning to lift. Jeffrey A. Tucker has the low down.
Finding a reliable and credible source of information isn't getting easier. Glenn Greenwald did an interview with Reason recently and he gets right to the point: Journalists are authoritarians.
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Monday Jan 25, 2021
Monday Jan 25, 2021
One of the most fascinating recent developments of our time is the Orwellian shift taking place right before our eyes. Anders Koskinen makes the case that, despite proclamations from our modern Ministry of Truth, limited government is not 'reckless radicalism' by any stretch.
How have so many people become indifferent to the prospect of losing their liberty? Richard M. Ebeling says that paternalistic collectivism breeds the kind of indifference we're seeing today.
With the political class and their entrenched bureaucracies clamoring to consolidate more power over us, the topic of secession is one worth discussing. Ryan McMaken has some points worth considering as he tackles the word that few are willing to say.
At the risk of sounding self-serving, mass media has gone all in to promote a massive lie about a so-called "white supremacist insurrection" on Jan 6. As Paul Craig Roberts explains, the media destroyed America by paving the way for totalitarian rule.
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Friday Jan 22, 2021
Friday Jan 22, 2021
If finding truthful, narrative-free news is becoming frustrating, you're not alone. People who are looking for truth are having to work at finding it. We're in a famine of sorts. Knowing how to live during times of truth deficiency is a skill worth developing.
Another great commentary on the call to unite. Jefferson Shupe has 3 very solid solutions for how to unite in ways that don't require being assimilated by the Borg.
If you're serious about maintaining your freedom, you have some decisions to make. One big decision that an increasing number of Americans are making is to relocate to escape authoritarian states and cities. Jeffrey A. Tucker explains how it's happening with people fleeing lockdowns where they can afford it.
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Friday Jan 22, 2021
Friday Jan 22, 2021
Getting a clear picture of where we currently stand, is very difficult in the post-Trump era of mass media deception. Angelo Codevilla has a detailed and well-rounded take on where we are and how we got here.
For those who don't have time or patience to read Codevilla's detailed analysis and prognosis above, here's a quick and dirty synopsis of what's taking place under the rubric of "build back better." Simon Black explains that it should read "build back bitter."
One figurehead has been changed for another figurehead in Washington DC. But has any thing really changed? Thomas L. Knapp notes that aside from the soap opera differences between Trump and Biden, DC is back to business as usual.
If the powers that be are serious about consolidating their control over the populace, then we may soon see some dramatic changes in monetary policy. Now is a great time to get your mind around what money is and what it isn't. Rob Nielsen has a very helpful essay on the subject.
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Thursday Jan 21, 2021
Thursday Jan 21, 2021
Believe it or not, unity is the last thing we need right now. At least the kind of unity we're being urged to embrace. Paul Rosenberg wrote this a while back but it's as true today as ever--united we fall because some kinds of unity are a path downward.
I've sometimes wondered what it is about cancel culture that causes so many people to pile on. Brittany Hunter has a terrific article about a psychologist's take on the unhealthy incentives that cause people to follow the mob.
Any power-seeker or opportunist worth his or her salt knows that crises can be exploited. As Jacob Hornberger explains, that's why the DC elite are milking the Capitol melee for all it's worth.
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Thursday Jan 21, 2021
Thursday Jan 21, 2021
The next chapter of American history has begun. Will it see an end to the Constitutional system of government that we've enjoyed for more than 230 years? Stephen B. Presser explains how we can restore faith in the Constitution and why it matters.
Fear is being used to try to stampede the American people in a direction that's not of their choosing. Annie Holmquist has an excellent essay on finding freedom from fear in anxious times. It all comes down to where we choose to focus our attention.
It may not be a happy thought but we're all going to have to get used to seeing and experiencing more censorship. Barry Brownstein has a marvelous column in which a Soviet dissident explains American censorship. We'd be wise to pay attention to a voice of experience right now.
The way governments around the world are printing and spending money for Covid relief, there's a monetary reckoning coming. Ethan Yang reviews John Wood's book which gives a short history of central banking in the U.S. and England. He also makes the case for decentralizing monetary policy.
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Wednesday Jan 20, 2021
Wednesday Jan 20, 2021
What would a truly principled candidate say in an inaugural address? Leonard E. Read had a good idea of what they might say. There is a ton of timeless wisdom in his words.
You're not imagining things. There is a very open centralization of power taking place and the concept of federalism is being discarded. Gary M. Galles has an excellent take on why it's happening.
How serious are you about making a difference? Here are 6 questions that proven difference-makers must ask themselves.
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Wednesday Jan 20, 2021
Wednesday Jan 20, 2021
The great blessing of studying history is that it provides us with essential lessons of what works and what doesn't. The Z-man has a marvelous piece about the Lesson of Trump. The biggest takeaway: Politics has always been a big lie. A lot of folks are seeing that clearly for the first time.
If political violence isn't your thing, it might be worthwhile to explore ways to limit how people try to control one another. J.D. Tuccille suggests that we let people join with the like-minded to reject officials and laws that don’t suit them and to construct systems that do.
The so-called War on Terror (a tactic) has not been kind to our remaining freedoms. Glenn Greenwald has a timely warning about the new domestic war on terror that is about to be launched. Watching this one from the bleachers isn't going to be an option for most of us.
If Covid-19 didn't quite finish the job of creating a society of snitches, the new war on domestic terror may finish the job. Kent McManigal has some good advice on knowing when to keep your mouth shut.
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