Episodes

  • Ep. 123 - Sam Cooper: Mark Carney's China Labor Camp Conundrum
    Apr 8 2026

    Sam Cooper is an investigative journalist and publisher of The Bureau. We discuss the suspicious circumstances surrounding former Conservative MP Michael Ma’s floor-crossing to the Liberal Party, Mark Carney’s cognitive dissonance around China’s forced labor camps, and the further dissolution of Canada’s relationship with the United States and the Trump administration.

    Read more at The Bureau:

    https://thebureau.news

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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • Ep. 122 - John Carpay (JCCF): Creating the Conditions for White Nationalism
    Apr 1 2026

    John Carpay is an award winning constitutional lawyer and president of the Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms. We discuss the recent land rights agreement that hands title over Vancouver and BC’s lower mainland to the Musquem Band, how this creates the conditions for white nationalism, and the further impending dangers under Liberal hate speech bill C-9.

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    1 hr and 9 mins
  • Strange Cube - Murder, Minneapolis and Erika Kirk (Video Essay)
    Mar 27 2026

    A video version of my essay, Strange Cube.

    Our lives are busy and many of us don’t have time to read. So if you missed my latest essay you can listen to it here in full with some added context and commentary at the end.

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    https://bravenewnormal.substack.com/p/strange-cube

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    32 mins
  • Ep. 121 - Leo Silva: Hunting the Deadliest Cartel in Mexico
    Mar 18 2026

    Leo Silva is a retired DEA Special Agent, Group Supervisory Agent in Monterrey, Mexico, and author of the book Reign of Terror. We discuss his history leading a joint Mexican-American team tasked with hunting Mexico’s infamous Los Zetas Cartel, the evolution of the cartels into global empires, and the steps Trump is taking to end the terror of Latin American narco networks.

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    1 hr and 13 mins
  • Ep. 120 - Sam Cooper: America First vs The New World Order
    Mar 11 2026

    Sam Cooper is an investigative journalist and publisher of The Bureau. We discuss the underlying conflict behind Trump’s bombing campaign in Iran, the larger war between the America First and New World Order groups, and the Carney Liberals’ inability to send a clear message on who Canada’s allies are.

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    https://thebureau.news

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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • Ep. 119 - Soren Aldaco: Transgenderism and the Child Mutilation Machine
    Mar 4 2026

    Soren Aldaco is a detransitioner and consultant on issues relating to gender identity who is currently suing the former healthcare providers that groomed her into transitioning from female to male at the age of 15 years old. We discuss her journey through transgenderism, the ways she was groomed by doctors and in online chat rooms, and the psychological conditions that lay the groundwork for predatory ideologies.

    Learn more from Soren:

    https://sorenaldaco.com

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    1 hr and 18 mins
  • Ep. 118 - James Lindsay: Mapping Communism and the Woke Right
    Feb 25 2026

    James Lindsay is a mathematician, author and founder of New Discourses: a media platform dedicated to dissecting radical sociopolitical ideologies. We discuss the woke left’s roots in Maoist communism, how Marxism captured the west, and the outgrowth of radical leftism into what is now defined as the “woke right.”

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    1 hr and 46 mins
  • Ep. 117 - Yao Zhang: Warning from a China Dissident
    Feb 18 2026

    Yao Zhang is a China-born anti-CCP commentator whose popular YouTube videos have made her the subject of attacks from the CCP. We discuss her experience growing up in communist China, the tactics the CCP have used to brainwash Chinese citizens, and the threat China poses to western democracies.

    Watch Yao on YouTube:

    https://youtube.com/@UCSL7fa2GLhniFzw1_4EwQLw

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    1 hr and 48 mins