In this episode of the Programming Lions podcast, investor and expert Chad Blackburn joins us to simplify complex financial topics related to blockchain, bitcoin, and fiat currency for Gen Alpha kids. Chad shares his personal finance upbringing, concerns about national debt, and insights on alternatives like Bitcoin versus traditional financial systems. The discussion delves into the nature of fiat money, the implications of national debt, and preparing for financial challenges. With relatable analogies and practical advice, Chad emphasizes the importance of financial literacy and encourages kids to understand and secure their financial future through responsible saving and investing. Tune in to learn about Bitcoin mining, digital assets, and the potential impact of these technologies on the future 

economy.

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chadblackburn/

TIMELINE

00:00 Intro

00:32 Meet Chad

01:15 Journey into Bitcoin

04:50 National Debt

07:10 Fiat Money

15:12 Origins of Bitcoin

20:27 Bitcoin Mining

20:42 Role of Miners

21:31 Energy and Economics

24:45 Decentralization

25:10 Bitcoin vs. Traditional Systems

27:54 Communism and Centralized Banking

28:45 Meme coins and Crypto Equities

31:23 NFTs and Digital Assets

33:38 Bitcoin as Freedom Tech

36:21 Practical Advice

39:09 Final Thoughts

Join the GSD crew in this special episode of the Programming Lions Podcast as they dive into the fundamentals of epistemology, the laws of logic, and the ways we discern truth. The discussion covers the creation of knowledge through logic, the three foundational laws of logic, and different methods of acquiring knowledge including rationalism, empiricism, and revelation. Tune in for an insightful journey into understanding how we determine what is true, good, and right.

TIMELINE
00:00 Intro
00:29 The Journey of Learning: What is True?
01:09 Understanding Logic
05:39 The Three Laws of Logic
11:06 Knowledge and Epistemology
16:18 How to Determine Truth
21:27 Final Thoughts

In this episode, we are thrilled to welcome Hannah Faulkner, a renowned political commentator, activist, author, and part of the Gen Z Revolution, alongside her brother, James Faulkner. We dive into discussions about 'woke' culture, the ongoing culture wars, and the significant roles the youth and family values play in today's society. Hannah shares her incredible journey from motocross racing to being an influential voice in politics, discussing her family's involvement, the impact of faith, and the controversies surrounding gender ideology and political activism. James contributes his experiences with stock car racing and the importance of strong male figures. Together, they emphasize the necessity for parents to be proactive in their children's lives and the importance of fighting indoctrination. Don't miss this insightful and inspiring conversation!

LINKS

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hannahfaulkner1776/

X: https://x.com/hannahf1776 

Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/TheHannahFaulknerShow

Web: https://www.cultureof1776.com

Book: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/last-chance-to-save-our-republic-hannah-faulkner/1146541447?ean=9798330473649&fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAadAcN4n1dRESFCSR7kjstLbETSGGLZw42eSQU5y-RZu37gP1pSXhupf2rql5A_aem_OtNmzeDtxyOmdLjGFXDOZg

TIMELINE

00:00 Introduction

01:07 Motocross Journey

07:08 Stock Car Racing

10:36 Political Awakening

16:39 Youth in Politics

22:54 Objective Truth

23:18 LGBTQ

26:01 Fathers and Family Structure

28:07 Political Tactics and Name-Calling

34:39 Mental Health

40:02 Breakdown of Family

43:24 Loving Left?

46:59 Final Thoughts

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jacksonlahmeyer/

X: https://x.com/JacksonLahmeyer

In this episode of the Programming Lions podcast, we welcome Pastor Jackson Lahmeyer, a prominent figure in America's faith and political landscapes. Pastor Lahmeyer, who serves on President Trump's Faith Advisory Council, shares insights into the White House Faith Office, his favorite Bible verse, and the core message of his book 'Chasing After the Wind.' The pastor also discusses the creation and impact of 'Pastors for Trump,' the intersection of faith and politics, and the increasing secularization of society. Join us for this thought-provoking conversation on upholding religious liberty, the role of Christians in shaping policies, and finding true happiness through faith.

00:00 Intro

00:45 White House Faith Office 

02:12 Favorite Bible Verse

03:34 Chasing After the Wind

07:04 Pastors for Trump: Mobilizing

09:02 President Trump's Faith

13:45 Pastor to Politician: A Journey

17:49 The Role of Church in Policies

20:04 Combating Secularism

22:55 Media Portrayal

29:19 Faith-Based Solutions

31:27 Conclusion 

In this episode of the Programming Lions podcast, we are joined by athlete Kaitlynn Wheeler, a recent addition to Turning Point USA. We dive into her experiences swimming at high levels, doing CrossFit, and the controversial topic of transgender athletes in women's sports. Kaitlynn shares her memories from her swimming career, and her first-hand experience with Lia Thomas at the NCAAs. She also discusses the broader impacts of gender ideology on women's sports and her new role with Turning Point USA alongside Riley Gaines. 

Instagram: @kaitlynnwheeler19

X: @WheelerKaitlynn

TikTok: @kaitlynnwheelerr

TIMELINE

00:00 Introduction 

00:51 CrossFit 

04:52 Swimming

05:44 Leadership

12:00 Controversial Moments

17:00 Lia Thomas

18:34 Locker Room Tensions

23:16 Speaking Out

24:50 Gender Ideology in Society

26:35 Facing Backlash

31:18 Advice for Young Athletes 

36:15 Turning Point

In this episode of the Programming Lions podcast, hosts are joined by Jayden, a transgender woman who has transitioned since June 2022. Jayden shares her journey, insights, and challenges faced as a trans individual. The conversation touches on topics such as defining transgender, navigating societal acceptance, bathroom and locker room usage, and the impact of trauma on gender identity. The hosts and Jayden explore differing viewpoints, particularly on sensitive issues surrounding sports and protected spaces, encouraging mutual understanding and empathy. This engaging and thought-provoking dialogue emphasizes the importance of open conversations to bridge gaps and find common ground.

00:00 Intro

02:27 Jayden's Transition

04:23 Connecting Through Social Media

10:34 Discussing Transgender Definitions

19:40 Pronouns and Social Perceptions

29:51 Misgendering 

30:38 Generational Differences

31:04 Rise in Trans Identification

31:15 School Experiences and Privacy

31:58 Acceptance

34:26 Social Contagion

36:42 Parental Responsibility

38:51 Gender Euphoria

41:09 Challenges and Acceptance

45:55 Trans Rights and Libertarian Views

50:13 Sports and Fair Competition

52:58 Closing Thoughts and Reflections

56:59 Rapid Fire Questions

In this episode of the Programming Lions podcast, we dive deep into the world of organized protests with Adam Swart, founder of Crowds on Demand. Founded in 2012 while he was a student at UCLA, Adam's company specializes in advocacy campaigns, PR stunts, business launches, and more. Discover how nearly all protests are funded and include paid participants, and learn about the strategies and logistics that go into organizing these events. Adam also discusses the dynamics of political protests, the involvement of media, and the intriguing world of professional agitators. If you've ever wondered how protests work behind the scenes, this episode is a must-listen!

Website: https://crowdsondemand.com

X: https://x.com/ceoadamswart

TIMELINE

00:00 Intro

01:08 The Role and Impact of Crowds on Demand

01:48 Bipartisan Nature of Crowds on Demand

02:56 How Protests are Organized and Funded

06:03 Challenges and Strategies in Protest Organization

12:00 Client Relations and Ethical Considerations

18:42 Balancing Optimism and Realism in Business

20:03 Media's Role in Amplifying Protests

22:47 Social Media Influence and Trolls

28:06 Professional Protesters and Agitators

34:52 Funding and Legitimacy of Protests

37:03 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

In this episode of the Programming Lions podcast, Dr. Carole Lieberman, a renowned forensic psychiatrist and bestselling author, joins the hosts to discuss her extensive background and controversial topics. Known as 'America's Psychiatrist,' Dr. Lieberman has been involved in high-profile cases and is an authority on psychological trauma, terrorism, and media politics. She shares her journey into psychiatry, influenced by Sigmund Freud and her time studying under Anna Freud. The conversation delves into her latest work on Trump Derangement Syndrome (TDS), its symptoms, and potential treatments, as well as the impact of wokeness in psychiatry and healthcare. Dr. Lieberman also touches on her book 'Lions and Tigers and Terrorists, Oh My!' which offers guidance for parents on discussing terrorism with children. Tune in for an engaging discussion filled with bold insights and clinical expertise.

X: https://x.com/DrCaroleMD

Website: www.drcarole.com

Lions and Tigers and Terrorists: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=lions+and+tigers+and+terrorists&crid=335JN98V0LIJD&sprefix=lions+tigers+and+terr%2Caps%2C181&ref=nb_sb_ss_p13n-pd-dpltr-2-ranker_1_21

TIMELINE

00:00 Introduction to Dr. Carole Lieberman

00:56 Dr. Lieberman's Background and Career

05:04 Discussing Social Issues and Psychoanalysis

06:20 The Impact of Social Contagions

12:18 Trump Derangement Syndrome Explained

22:29 Challenges in Psychiatry and Higher Education

30:20 Conclusion and Future Discussions

Welcome to the Programming Lions podcast! In this episode, we're joined by Julie Behling—author, speaker, and creator of the documentary 'Beneath Sheep's Clothing.' Julie discusses the dangers of communism and its infiltration into American society. She shares her journey from being a missionary in Russia to writing her master's thesis on underground Christian movements in the Soviet Union. Julie then explains how she recognized similar Soviet tactics being used in America, which led to the creation of her book and subsequent documentary. The conversation covers essential topics such as the tactics used by communists, the infiltration of educational and religious institutions, and how to defend against these ideologies. This episode is a must-watch for anyone concerned about societal structures and the preservation of freedom.

Links:

Website: https://beneathsheepsclothing.movie

X: https://x.com/JulieABehling

FB: https://www.facebook.com/julie.a.behling

IG: https://www.instagram.com/beneathsheepsclothing/

TIMELINE

00:00 Introduction to Julie Bealing

00:37 Julie's Background and Early Experiences

03:47 The Making of Beneath Sheep's Clothing

06:04 Communism's Impact and Tactics

09:44 Christianity vs. Communism

11:36 Modern Communist Infiltration

12:27 The Hierarchy of Communism

13:04 Communism's Influence on Social Movements

14:50 Life Under Soviet Rule

17:02 Woke Marxism in America

20:20 Teaching Kids About Freedom

22:45 Conclusion and Future Plans

In this episode of the Programming Lions podcast, hosts welcome Hannah Cox, the president and co-founder of Based Politics, owner of Athens Media, and a renowned political commentator. The discussion dives into the libertarian ideology, differences between libertarians and conservatives, and Hannah's journey into politics. The conversation also covers topics like the flaws in the public education system, the benefits of homeschooling, and the impact of social media on modern politics. Hannah shares her views on the TikTok ban, the challenges of escaping the two-party system, and her work with the Atlas Society. The episode concludes with a fun rapid-fire question round and valuable advice from Hannah for aspiring young influencers.

Links:

IG: https://www.instagram.com/hannahdanielle_cox6/

TikTok: tiktok.com/@hannahdcox

YT: www.youtube.com/@HannahCox

Website: hannahcox.substack.com

TIMELINE

00:00 Introduction to the Programming Lions Podcast

00:50 Hannah Cox's Political Journey

02:24 Libertarian vs. Conservative Values

05:50 Debating Drug Policies

09:40 Challenges of the Two-Party System

19:18 The Role of Media in Politics

22:39 TikTok Ban and Free Speech

24:58 TikTok Ban and Its Implications

27:01 Content Creation Strategies

30:08 The Realities of Being an Influencer

34:03 Homeschooling Insights and Experiences

40:29 Collaboration with Atlas Society

42:47 Rapid Fire Questions

44:48 Final Thoughts and Farewell