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The Bryan Hyde Show - Revel in WrongThink
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Friday Mar 31, 2023
Friday Mar 31, 2023
Most of us were raised on some variation of "hard work builds character." Josiah Lippincott begs to differ and offers a pretty solid defense of the notion that hard work actually destroys character.
It sure feels like someone is trying to get freedom-loving folks to respond with violence. J.B. Shurk wonders, how much longer can Western governments continue to spit on their people?
TikTok has its faults. But the bill that is being considered by Congress to ban TikTok is something far worse than whatever the Chinese Communist Party is doing. Daisy Luther breaks down the risks of the RESTRICT Act.
Donald Trump has been living rent-free in a lot of people's minds for the past 7 years. As Sasha Stone explains, the Trump hunters' celebration of his indictment comes off more like a whimper than a bang.
Earlier this week we heard about the declining number of Americans who still value religion. Here's a fascinating article by Stephen Whitney on another study that shows America's religious divide.
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Thursday Mar 30, 2023
Thursday Mar 30, 2023
Communication, it appears, is a dying art. Jordan Alexander offers some solid suggestions on restoring articulate, artful communication.
At some point, all of us will become acquainted with what it means to suffer. C. G. Jones has some empowering observations on how to navigate suffering with wisdom.
Ever wonder why politicians prefer to use force rather than markets when it comes to making things happen? Peter Jacobsen explains why politicians avoid free exchange in his latest installment of "Ask an Economist."
Too often, victimhood can become a convenient excuse to avoid personal responsibility for one's circumstances. Dr. John C. Pulver joins me to talk about his work in helping people grow beyond their family of origin experiences. Check out John's original, uplifting music here.
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Wednesday Mar 29, 2023
Wednesday Mar 29, 2023
It's probably not surprising that the values many Americans hold have shifted over time. Still, it's disheartening to see a WSJ poll that shows just 38% of Americans believe in patriotic values.
Jeffrey A. Tucker says the problem with that WSJ survey is in the interpretation rather than the numbers themselves. His take on the decline in patriotism is worth reading.
Staying optimistic is getting to be a challenge. Check out the latest essay from Larry Reed on what Anne Frank and Dr. Christian Larson can teach us about the power of optimism.
One of the most disturbing aspects of our time is how everything that was was normal is considered radical and extreme. Michael Liccione describes how society is pathologizing healthy opinions.
Those of us who feel the call to stand up for freedom and to push back against tyranny at every level are sometimes left wondering how to proceed. Ryan McMaken reminds us that, to fight the state, we must build non-state institutions.
Lenore Skenazy has been called the "worst mother in America" by members of the media. Her parenting advice seems pretty accurate. Her latest column is about how we wanted the best for our children but made a mistake.
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Tuesday Mar 28, 2023
Tuesday Mar 28, 2023
Eric Peters from Eric Peters Autos swings by for our weekly visit/counseling session.
There's no question that the systems trying to rule us are replete with rot and corruption. Paul Rosenberg poses a great question, what are you doing to build yourself a city?
Efforts to ban TikTok have led to the creation of a Trojan horse that some are calling the Patriot Act for technology. Jordan Schachtel says it's the Patriot Act on steroids and it will enable far greater surveillance and censorship.
It's interesting how the media clamor over a school shooting comes to a dead stop when it's revealed that the shooter was a transexual. Andrea Widburg lays out how the reporting on the Nashville shooting shows the incoherence of modern gender theory.
If there's one thing that stops us from progressing personally, it's our pride. Martin Geddes shares his thoughts on leading by example and asking for help.
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Monday Mar 27, 2023
Monday Mar 27, 2023
Attitude is an essential part of becoming resilient in the face of challenges. Daisy Luther has a marvelous message on how to turn "less" into everything you need.
15 Minute Cities are the latest fad for the green-driven folks who'd like to have more control over the populace. Doug Casey provides some excellent perspective on where this latest attempt at social engineering is leading us.
The ongoing war against reality is getting tiresome for many of us. James Howard Kunstler says, take heart, the season is here for a general wake up call that cannot be ignored or gaslighted away.
If you find yourself wanting to assert your rights as a free man or woman, you'll likely appreciate the work of Martin Geddes. He shares hard-won wisdom on how and when to push back against unreasonable public servants.
You don't have to sympathize with the Jan 6 defendants to be horrified at the way the events of that day have been exaggerated and distorted by the political class and media. Julie Kelly notes that we're beginning to see proof of informants everywhere on that day.
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Friday Mar 24, 2023
Friday Mar 24, 2023
It certainly feels as though things are spiraling out of control and many of us are wondering what is to come. Daisy Luther offers some welcome encouragement on how she knows you'll survive.
Breaking free of enemy-driven thinking is one of the biggest things you can do for increased peace of mind. Barry Brownstein has a terrific essay on why liberalism (the good kind) needs no enemies.
What will a cashless society look like? G. Ed Griffin spells out what it would entail and what you can do about it.
We all have enough things to worry about right now. At the same time, we recently dodged one of the biggest potential dangers in many years. J.R. Dunn explains the solar apocalypse that was narrowly avoided a couple of weeks ago. I highly recommend Space Weather News as a resource.
What's the worst kind of prison? Josh Klenoff says it's the one you don't know you're in. Like the one the World Economic Forum is quietly building all around us.
Here's an interesting sign of the times: squatters are increasingly taking over homes across the U.S. and some experts are saying there's no end in sight.
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Thursday Mar 23, 2023
Thursday Mar 23, 2023
Being a wrongthinker isn't easy. As John Whitehead notes, circus politics are intended to distract us from noticing what really matters.
The people who fought hardest to seize control during the pandemic are desperate to hold onto what remains of their power. That's why they're denying champion tennis player Novak Djokovic a chance to play in the Miami Open due to his vaccination status.
If you want to understand basic economics, pay attention when an economist is explaining something. Peter Jacobsen answers the question, "What even is a non-profit?"
The threat posed by a Central Bank Digital Currency is impossible to understate. Jordan Schachtel says Americans face a rapidly encroaching "emergency" CBDC power grab.
The polarization in America is concerning to anyone who is paying attention. Jon Miltimore explains why the left can't understand the right and vice versa.
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Wednesday Mar 22, 2023
Wednesday Mar 22, 2023
The left gets really angry when people start using the word "woke" to describe the current insanity. Samuel Mangold-Lenett says that's because we're offending those who'd prefer its definition remain murky.
If reality is everything that remains when you wish it were otherwise, we're about to get a lot better acquainted with it. James Howard Kunstler notes that when you mess with reality, a lot of things that can't go on will stop.
If you're willing to face some unpleasant facts, here's one of the most informative analyses of our worsening economic situation. Robert Stark explains what's causing our economic death spiral.
Dissent is essential to a free society. Maybe that's why the power-seekers seem very determined to criminalize it. Julie Kelly describes the death of dissent in America.
We need the example of courageous heroes who will stand against impossible odds to speak the truth. Jeff Minnick recommends two films that can provide that needed shot of courage.
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Tuesday Mar 21, 2023
Tuesday Mar 21, 2023
Lots of things to keep an eye on today. Eric Peters from Eric Peters Autos stops by to talk about what's noteworthy in current events.
Some of the biggest headlines right now seem to be intended to distract us from weightier matters at hand. Paul Rosenberg is asking the right question when he ponders, are we ready for a sovereign debt crisis?
This may be one of the most sobering and introspective essays I've seen on what was set in motion 3 years ago with the lockdowns. Jeffrey A. Tucker describes the day the sunrise was a curse.
The word "secession" makes some folks really queasy. Michael J. Lee points out that with certain states and the wealth already making an exit, it's not a matter of "what if" so much as a matter of "what now?"
Charity cannot be the product of forced giving it must be a voluntary act. Joel Lim asks and answers the question of how does government welfare stack up against private charity?
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Monday Mar 20, 2023
Monday Mar 20, 2023
Whenever scientists set out to test a hypothesis, they must first define the null hypothesis--or the normal state of things if nothing changes. Brian Almon shares his thoughts on how activists are working overtime to convince us that radical is normal.
We are seeing our nation separate into those who wish to be left alone and those who refuse to leave others alone. John Whitehead explains the problem with government wanting to know all your business.
Being an educated individual isn't about being the smartest person in the room. Brett & Kate McKay have a fascinating article on 3 characteristics of an educated man.
There's something to be said for achieving the kind of harmony in life that is a sure indicator that you're using your gifts in the highest possible way. Barry Brownstein says, to do this you must first downsize your inner central planner.
The prospect of Donald Trumps imminent arrest next week is opening the door to some interesting possibilities. J.B. Shurk warns that government tyrants are playing with fire. Are they doing it deliberately?
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