Talking about what does pure darkness, almost evil, feels like.

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Joining Robert Pilot: Producer Miisko, plus a best-of conversation with Maren Hardy of Spirit Care and Natalie Rademacher of the Minneapolis American Indian Center

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Bruce Klopfleish fills in for Matt today. Social Security “reform”; Oklahoma rejects minimum wage increases at the ballot box; more corruption updates from the Trump administration; a look at the Republican side of the governor’s race; health insurance costs increasing; state charges against ICE agent who flashed gun in Richfield;

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Breaking: A judge has blocked Trump from subpoenaing Gov Walz. Congress just forced Trump to restore suicide prevention resources for LGBTQ youth. The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom resigned today. We look at the LGBTQ record of the man who is on track to be his successor. 

PLUS: Will Studivant from the Great River Shakespeare Festival joins us to discuss this year’s shows: A Midsummer Night’s Dream and Pericles. The productions begin June 24 and run through July 26. For tickets: https://www.grsf.org  William Studivant is a Presidential Scholar in the Arts, a McKnight Fellow, and an alumni of the University of MN/Guthrie Theater Actor Training Program. As a professional actor he has performed in over 40 Shakespeare productions across the United States.

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Join Dr. Stefano Sinicropi as he dives deep into the incredible world of regenerative medicine and shows you how to heal your body without going under the knife. We explore the real truth behind stem cell therapies, PRP, and biohacking to break down what actually works for joint and spine pain right now. If you are tired of being told surgery is your only choice, pull up a chair and discover how to take back control of your health and mobility.

#RegenerativeMedicine #StemCellTherapy #DrStefanoSinicropi #Biohacking #JointPainRelief #SpineSurgeryAlternative #HealthOptimization #HealNaturally #Orthopedics #RechargingTheHumanBattery

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Bruce commemorates his 100th episode this week by discussing the Iran “deal”, the increase in wealth inequality, and how Medicare for All could lower our tax burdens overall.

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Manufactured housing has come a long way from the days when they were “mobile homes” with a license plate and wheels. In this episode, we’re joined by Sammi Silver: licensed Realtor®, founder, and president of Bright Idea Properties! We’re lucky to be joined by her to get the inside scoop on these misunderstood homes, and how they could be an important part of addressing the nation’s housing shortage. The quality of today’s manufactured homes are higher than most might expect. They are built to rigorous standards, often featuring high-quality materials, modern layouts, and construction designed to remain in place rather than be moved. We discuss why manufactured housing could play an important role in addressing the nation’s housing shortage and expanding starter-home opportunities, as well as the unique structure of manufactured home communities, where residents typically own their homes but lease the land beneath them. We also explore Minnesota’s Manufactured Home Residents Bill of Rights (HF2381/SF2691), legislation developed by residents to provide stronger protections and opportunities for those living in these communities. Tune in to learn why manufactured housing deserves a closer look as part of the conversation around housing affordability and access. Find us at therecollab.com

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Join host Laurie Fitz for a warm, welcoming conversation about building community through the shared love of geography, art, and fantastic beverages. Erikka and Sean Curran share the inspiring journey behind Violet Wine and Spirits, their inviting neighborhood shop in Northeast Minneapolis that feels more like a lively gathering space than a traditional retail store. Pour yourself a glass and discover how a simple bottle of bubbly can spark connections, demystify the wine world, and turn strangers into fast friends.

#ConnectionsRadio #LaurieFitz #VioletWineAndSpirits #NortheastMinneapolis #WineCommunity #GeographyInAGlass #ShopLocal #WineAndSpirits #CommunityBuilding #PodcastInterview

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Paul Metsa sits down with the incredibly talented Emily LaPlant and Liz Ashworth of the Americana duo LaPlant Road.  The two multi-instrumentalists share the fascinating story behind their musical roots up in Grand Rapids, how a chance encounter brought them together, and the magic of recording their debut album, Finding Home, at the legendary Pachyderm Studio. Stick around for some beautiful live acoustic performances that perfectly capture their signature blend of traditional folk, bluegrass, and rock and roll.

#WallOfPowerRadioHour #PaulMetsa #LaPlantRoad #EmilyLaPlant #LizAshworth #BluegrassMusic #FindingHomeAlbum #MinnesotaMusic #FolkDuo #PachydermStudio

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If your spending looks successful but quietly makes you feel trapped, this episode is your strategic reset. On this episode of the Do Different Better show, host Elaine Rasmussen breaks down why true wealth isn’t just about what you can afford—it’s about whether your purchases are buying you options or obligations. We dive deep into evaluating your cash flow through the lens of “optionality” rather than shame, helping you recognize the hidden traps that keep high earners stuck in a cycle of dependency.

Elaine walks through the specific spending traps of the four wealth identities:

The Builder: Learn to tell the difference between a tool that creates real capacity and one that just adds unnecessary complexity to your life.

The Caretaker: Discover how to generously support the people you love without turning a temporary rescue into your permanent monthly bill.

The Maximizer and Minimalist: Shift from stacking isolated “smart” expenses or avoiding necessary costs to actually building your stability and future leverage.

Plus, you’ll learn five essential diagnostic questions to test any purchase before the money leaves your account to ensure it actually increases your choices. Get ready to stop buying obligations and start buying your freedom.

#WealthBuilding #FinancialFreedom #Optionality #WealthIdentity #MoneyMindset #DoDifferentBetter #PersonalFinance #IntentionalSpending #WealthMindset #FinancialStrategy

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