5 Trillion Dollars of Unregulated Spending!! Need we say more? “but D.O.G.E. is unelected!” They work at the behest of the head of the executive branch you dolt!
Kingsplaining Podcast Show Notes
Date: Recorded prior to February 22, 2025 (exact date not specified in transcript)Hosts: The Philosopher King (Ivory Tower) and The Strong One (Iron King)Website: kingsplaining.com | kingsplaining.substack.comDuration: Approximately 1 hour and 56 minutes
Introduction (00:00:00 - 00:01:01)
* Opening discussion on free speech as a supposed catalyst for dictatorship, challenged by the hosts as a flawed leap in logic.
* Critique of the "stupid cattle" (general population) narrative, suggesting people latch onto ideas without reasoning.
Welcome to Kingsplaining Podcast (00:01:01 - 00:02:53)
* Hosts introduce themselves as the "two kings of the Rube Empire," self-described right-wing extremists, supernaturalists, and Christian bigots.
* Philosopher King shares an epiphany: if Florida didn’t exist, The Strong One might live in Texas, praising Texas after a recent trip to Houston and Austin.
* Light-hearted banter about Black History Month.
Sports Talk: Hockey vs. NBA (00:02:53 - 00:07:24)
* Discussion shifts to sports, contrasting a recent USA vs. Canada hockey game (where Canada booed the U.S. anthem and lost) with the lackluster NBA All-Star game.
* Critique of modern NBA players’ lack of physicality and camaraderie compared to hockey players’ intensity, even in an exhibition tournament.
* Mention of declining NBA viewership (down 13% from last year).
Canada, Politics, and Cultural Critique (00:07:24 - 00:11:12)
* Reflection on Canada’s reaction to U.S. tariffs and perceived hypocrisy in shows like Letterkenny.
* Speculation on Zelensky’s absence from peace talks (noted to be in California) and the Ukraine-Russia conflict as a money-laundering scheme.
* Brief tangent on plane crashes and air travel fears tied to DEI and Agenda 2030.
Air Travel and Societal Control (00:11:12 - 00:14:54)
* Hosts express nervousness about air travel safety, linking it to Agenda 2030’s aim to limit movement for environmental reasons.
* Comparison to pandemic restrictions and examples of resistance (e.g., England tearing down cameras).
* Concerns about future political shifts as 2030 approaches under Trump’s administration.
Kash Patel and FBI Reform (00:14:54 - 00:20:01)
* Discussion of Kash Patel’s appointment as FBI Director and hopes for uncovering corruption (e.g., Epstein list, Steele Dossier, JFK assassination).
* Skepticism about evidence being destroyed before Patel’s arrival.
Trump’s Cabinet Appointments (00:20:01 - 00:27:28)
* Overview of Trump’s cabinet picks, including:
* Kash Patel (FBI), Pete Hegseth (Defense), RFK Jr. (Health), Tulsi Gabbard (Intelligence), Pam Bondi (Attorney General), Marco Rubio (Secretary of State), Scott Bessent (Treasury), and others.
* Critique of cabinet diversity (age, ideology) and specific appointees like Scott Bessent (controversial for personal life) and Lori Chavez-DeRemer (perceived as DEI hire).
* Hope for dismantling wasteful programs (e.g., bird flu chicken culls).
Elon Musk and Doge (00:27:28 - 00:34:42)
* Praise for Elon Musk’s achievements (Tesla, SpaceX, X, etc.) and his role in the Department of Government Efficiency (Doge), uncovering $5 trillion in wasteful spending.
* Anecdote about an Uber driver (ex-Philadelphia cop) dismissing Musk’s efforts, countered by examples of absurd government spending (e.g., Sesame Street for Iranians, transgender programs in Guatemala).
Age, Respect, and Technology (00:34:42 - 00:47:01)
* Debate on respecting elders vs. younger generations’ technological superiority (e.g., coding skills).
* Critique of boomer resistance to change and midwit mentality (overvaluing credentials, resisting reality).
* Examples of generational misunderstandings (e.g., “roll down the window” vs. modern cars).
Social Security Fraud Exposed (00:47:01 - 00:51:08)
* Discussion of Doge uncovering Social Security fraud: 3.9 million people listed as 130-139 years old, one at 360 years old.
* Outrage at media and Democrats defending this as noble rather than corrupt, tying it to 2020 election anomalies.
Media and Religious Corruption (00:51:08 - 00:54:54)
* Revelation that Christianity Today received government funds, explaining its shift to woke stances (e.g., supporting Hillary Clinton over Trump).
* Critique of the Catholic Church and Rick Warren for similar ideological drifts.
Trump’s Pfizer Gaffe and MAGA Response (00:54:54 - 00:58:35)
* Trump’s misstep inviting Pfizer’s head to the White House, met with boos from MAGA crowd, showing they’re not blindly loyal.
* Comparison to potential backlash if he endorsed Planned Parenthood.
Deborah Birx and COVID Revisionism (00:58:35 - 01:07:28)
* Anger at Deborah Birx on Piers Morgan claiming COVID shots weren’t meant as vaccines, despite pushing them as such.
* Accusation of shifting blame to Fauci (pardoned by Biden) as states prepare lawsuits, with Piers Morgan failing to challenge her due to his own vax advocacy.
Germany and Free Speech (01:07:28 - 01:09:55)
* Critique of Germany’s free speech restrictions, rebutting claims that it led to Nazi rise (noting Hitler suppressed speech).
* Sarcastic jab at European views on free speech as evil.
Ukraine-Russia Peace Talks (01:09:55 - 01:18:25)
* Confusion over Zelensky’s absence from peace talks (in California) while Ukraine weakens against Russia.
* Assertion that Russia achieved its goals (ports, energy), with U.S. withdrawal under Trump likely forcing Ukraine to yield.
* Mockery of unchanging maps and NATO’s relevance.
Midwits and Delusion (01:19:21 - 01:30:58)
* Definition of “midwits”: average intellects who think they’re geniuses, blindly following media narratives.
* Examples: AOC calling Musk dumb, liberals blaming Trump for unrelated events (e.g., Canadian plane crash).
* Contrast with self-aware “dumb” and “smart” people who recognize their limits.
Personal Reflection and Morality (01:30:58 - 01:36:28)
* Iron King shares a friend’s 10-year false rape accusation ordeal, turning him to Jesus.
* Lesson: Past moral failures don’t negate truth; Christians must boldly uphold it despite personal shortcomings.
Final Thoughts (01:36:28 - 01:51:00)
* The StwrongOne: Outrage at establishment (e.g., Chuck Schumer) defending wasteful spending while pitying deluded defenders who deny reality, like a cheated spouse refusing to see truth.
* Philosopher King: Defers final thought to next week due to time, promises to post on Substack.
Closing Verse and Prayer (01:51:43 - 01:56:06)
* Verse: Psalm 46:10 – “Be still and know that I am God. I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth.” Emphasizes God’s inevitable triumph, not just peace.
* Prayer: Gratitude for gathering, prayer for a friend’s struggling family, and blessings in Jesus’ name.
* Outro: Encouragement to like, share, subscribe, and tell friends in “Trump’s America.”
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