Elizabeth Nickson discusses her transition from a career in journalism with prominent publications to her deep involvement in environmental issues after moving to Salt Spring Island. She recounts her confrontation with the powerful environmental movement, leading to her book 'Eco Fascists,' and explores the impact of highly regulated environmental policies on local economies and resources. Nickson also shares her experiences interviewing notable figures and her evolution towards independent journalism via Substack.

00:00 Introduction to Elizabeth Nickson

00:31 Building a Home and Discovering Eco Fascism

01:26 Facing Backlash and Growing Curiosity

02:34 The Regulatory System and UN Influence

03:55 Impact on Local Communities and Resources

05:25 Activist Movements and Local Resistance

08:51 Exploring Rural America

17:40 The Spotted Owl Controversy

23:41 Global Implications and Future Outlook

30:52 Crackdown on Canadian Journalists and Activists

32:42 Election Integrity Concerns in Canada

33:55 Life in Mainstream Journalism

35:27 Interviewing Global Figures

43:11 The Shift in Media Landscape

49:57 Rise of New Media and Its Impact

51:03 Concerns About Digital ID and Globalist Agendas

53:44 Financial Reset and Future Prospects

55:26 Final Thoughts and Conclusion

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