Is modern society more free than 100 years ago—or have we traded true freedom for control and illusion? In this Hot Seat episode of The Awake & Winning Podcast, Kaylor Betts sits down with Brett Howe for an unfiltered conversation about societal programming, government overreach, and the battle for individual sovereignty. They debate everything from the dangers of blind faith, the role of Bitcoin in financial freedom, and whether today's social movements have gone too far. This episode pulls no punches—expect hot takes, hard truths, and insights that will challenge everything you think you know about freedom.

Episode Highlights: freedom, society control, personal sovereignty, government overreach, Bitcoin vs. fiat, blind faith vs. evidence, mental conditioning, cancel culture, psychological imprisonment, decentralization, historical perspective on freedom, self-sufficiency

Takeaways:

• The illusion of freedom: Are we actually free today?
• The dangers of government overreach and mass surveillance
• Bitcoin vs. the dollar: What happens when fiat collapses?
• The rise of cancel culture and its impact on free speech
• Are we psychologically imprisoned more than ever?
• Blind faith vs. evidence: Why critical thinking is essential
• How to break free and take control of your own life

If you enjoyed the episode, please be sure to take a screenshot and share it out on Instagram and tag @thekaylorbetts. Also, please make sure to give us a review and a five star rating if you're loving what we are doing!

_____________________________

SPONSORS:

Truly Tallow | https://www.trulytallow.com/ Use code "SUNNYBALLS10" at checkout for 10% off your order

_____________________________

IMPORTANT UPDATES:

Check out the Awake & Winning Website | https://awakeandwinning.com/

Join the Awake & Winning Life AW-cademy | https://theawlife.com/

Join the Awake & Winning Business AW-cademy | https://theawbiz.com

Join the Awake & Winning POD-cademy | http://yourwinningpodcast.com/

Follow Kaylor on Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/thekaylorbetts/

Join Kaylor's Newsletter | https://awakeandwinning.lpages.co/optin/

_____________________________