Brave New Normal

Tamara Lich is a founder and lead organizer of the Freedom Convoy: the largest civil rights movement in Canadian history that gained global notoriety during the Covid-19 pandemic. We discuss the prospect of facing seven years in prison for her role in the trucker protest, the ongoing propaganda campaign against her, and the lasting impact of the convoy in Canadian politics and society.

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Sam Cooper is an investigative journalist and publisher of The Bureau. We discuss the suspicious circumstances around a stay of charges against a Chinese scientist caught with large amounts of MDMA precursor in Richmond, BC, the melding of CCP linked organized crime with Mexican cartels in Canada, and the politicians who appear to be complicit in a vast criminal conspiracy that has caught the attention of the Trump administration in the US.

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Steve Robinson is an investigative journalist whose documentary, High Crimes: The Chinese Mafia’s Takeover of Rural America is available now on the Tucker Carlson Network. We discuss the invasion of Chinese organized crime in the State of Maine, the devastation it’s brought to both residents and local economies, and the many striking similarities between Maine and China’s previous capture of Vancouver, BC.

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https://tuckercarlson.com/high-crimes

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Matthew Horwood is a journalist and reporter for Epoch Times. We discuss tensions around Canada’s growing migrant crisis, China’s capture of the Canadian economy, and the politically motivated trial of Freedom Convoy organizers Tamara Lich and Chris Barber.

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https://theepochtimes.com/author/matthew-horwood

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JJ Carrell is a retired southern US border Deputy Agent in Charge, author and host of Truth with JJ Carrell. We discuss President Trump's Jeffrey Epstein catastrophe, the dissolution of the MAGA movement and America’s continued illegal immigration crisis.

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John-Paul Berg is a political commentator and host of the Dumb the Wiser podcast. We discuss the fracturing of the conservative right, the various interests fighting for influence over Trump and his administration, and the deeper spiritual conflict driving western societies to a moral reckoning.

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A video version of my essay, Communists, Fascists and Algorithms read by yours truly.

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.

Open the original essay and read along:

https://bravenewnormal.substack.com/p/communists-fascists-and-algorithms

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Peyman Askari is a former federal electoral candidate, political commentator and host of the In Lay Terms podcast. We discuss the west’s out of control immigration crisis, Trump’s sudden turn as a neoconservative warhawk, and the global instability caused by Israel’s growing conflict with Iran.

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https://www.youtube.com/@InLayTerms

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Sam Cooper is an investigative journalist and publisher of The Bureau. We discuss the FBI’s recent arrests of three Chinese students accused of importing potentially deadly pathogens into the United States, the similarities between the CCP’s infiltration of American research facilities and Canada’s Winnipeg lab, and the sudden escalation of war between Iran and Israel.

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On Friday, June 13th Brave New Normal will be launching a new livestream companion series titled, Behind the Wall for paid subscribers at https://bravenewnormal.substack.com

Peyman Askari from the In Lay Terms podcast will be joining me to co-host. We'll be discussing politics, current events and whatever else is on our minds. Paid subscribers can join in the conversation via live chat and interact with special guests who will be popping into the stream from time to time.

Recordings of the streams will be available for those unable to watch live.

Brave New Normal will continue as a free, weekly podcast. Behind the Wall is a more intimate, casual hangout exclusively for paid subscribers.

See you on Friday!