Sheamus Bruner, author of Controligarchs, exposes how billionaire elites use philanthropy, media, and tech to build a global system of surveillance, censorship, and control.

Guest bio: Sheamus Bruner is Director of Research at the Government Accountability Institute and the author of Controligarchs: Exposing the Billionaire Class, Their Secret Deals, and the Globalist Plot to Dominate Your Life. He specializes in investigative research on corruption and elite power structures, focusing on the intersection of government, big tech, and global finance.

Topics discussed:

• Definition and strategy of “controligarchs”
• Bill Gates’ business model of “philanthropy” for profit
• Role of the World Economic Forum, WHO, and UN in elite agendas
• How billionaires exploit crises for power and profit
• Digital ID, CBDCs, and the coming surveillance state
• China as the prototype for global control
• AI, transhumanism, and the threat to working-class jobs
• Local resistance, the importance of decentralization, and solutions

3 best quotes:

• “Bill Gates gives a dollar to his foundation and gets two back—that’s not charity, that’s strategy.”
• “They don't want to decouple from China—they want to replicate it.”
• “You’ll own nothing, eat synthetic meat, and live in the metaverse—and they’ll call it progress.”

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