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whatever we are talking about, its going to be done in a way that you’re not going to hear anywhere else. we love people and love the exchange of ideas. on this podcast we assume that everyone, including those we disagree with, have something to contribute to our knowledge, and we dive deep to find…

Actual Conversations


    • Sep 11, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
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    Carbon Mike

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2020 81:14


    I speak with thinker, writer, and podcaster Carbon Mike. We discuss political strategies, the two parties, explore some theories, debate the post office and more. Check all his stuff out at: https://www.futurerad.io/ Follow him on Twitter @futureradiofeed

    Colin Flaherty

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2020 45:03


    I speak with Colin Flaherty, controversial author and investigative journalist on the issue of black crime in America.  We explore his work and Colin weighs in on my thoughts regarding stronger messaging and establishing motives within the conversation of the issue at hand.   https://www.colinflaherty.com/   Twitter: @colinflaherty   Follow me @Actualconversa1 

    Mark Meckler and Convention Of States

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2020 63:42


    I speak with Mark Meckler, an accomplished grass roots organizer who gives new life to the causes of liberty, to discuss the Convention of States Project.  The project revolves around the legitimate Article V process for amending the constitution to repair our broken federal government, return power to the people, and restore the American republic. Follow him on twitter: @MarkMeckler, or @COSProject Convention of states: https://conventionofstates.com/ Citizens for self-governance: https://selfgovern.com/ Open The States Porject: https://www.openthestates.com/ 

    Morgan Zegers of YAAS

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2020 63:51


    Morgan Zegers - founder and CEO of Young Americans Against Socialism - joins the conversation to discuss republican messaging, reaching out to young people, fundamental flaws of socialism, and more! Twitter: @MorganZegers @YAAS_America Website: https://www.fightsocialism.org/

    American History With Roderick Threats

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2020 80:11


    Roderick Threats returns to discuss some American history in this "coffee chat" style discussion. Listen to his podcast, The Conservative Enclave: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/the-black-patriot-show Follow him on Twitter @realRodT

    Conservative Solutions For The Environment

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2020 41:39


    I speak with Karly Matthews, representative of The American Conservation Coalition (ACC), on the issue of climate change from the conservative perspective - an issue that I find hasn't been properly explored or addressed on the political right until recently.  -For more resources, more information, and ways to get involved check out their website: https://www.acc.eco/ -Watch this interview with ACC founder Benji Backer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V_p_6qLcpnw -Follow the ACC on twitter @ACC_National

    Brother K

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2020 66:52


    I speak with Kessena Obaro and discuss his life story about how he went from living a double life in the dark to living a christian life - we also discuss the church, sex, relationships, and more!   Follow him on Twitter @KessenaO

    The Statist Quo Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2020 84:43


    Matt, the host of the Statist Quo Podcast, returns to discuss and explore the anarcho-capitalist perspective regarding foreign policy, military, and the police - though we end up discussing more about the courts than the police.    Find the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, and Facebook Check out his web cite here: https://thestatistquo.net/ Follow him on Twitter @StatistQuoPod  

    Auditing The Police

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2020 75:19


    I speak with the host of Audit The Audit, a youtube channel dedicated to analyzing police interactions with citizens and civil-rights activists from across the country.  We discuss the history behind his channel, the current state of law enforcement, the process of police interactions, problems, solutions, resources for citizens, and some initial thoughts regarding the recent case of the shooting of Ahmaud Arbery in GA.   Contribute to, follow, and watch content from Audit The Audit in the links below: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCc-0YpRpqgA5lPTpSQ5uo-Q Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/audittheaudit  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pg/auditthea...   Twitter: https://twitter.com/AuditTheAudit @AuditTheAudit   (Secondary Channel) Audit the Audit 2: http://bit.ly/2CD2b6j Disclaimer: We are not lawyers. What follows are just the opinions of two regular guys. Do not take anything said in this podcast as legal advice and always consult official attorneys for proper legal advice.   

    Socialism Debate

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2020 118:44


    I speak with Paddy, a representative from the Socialist Party Of Great Britain, to discuss in detail the ideas of socialism from the point of view of a true advocate.  Is socialism the way?  You decide.  Find them on Twitter:  @OfficialSPGB

    Article 3 - The Courts

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2020 49:44


    Though we are annoyed by the quarantine and want to return to normal life, Christin McMasters returns to continue our study of the constitution. We continue with Article 3, and discuss how the weakest branch of government has now become the most tyrannical and what that means for liberty in America. Check out her columns: https://www.thelibertybellenc.com/  Check out her Youtube page: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClKLJE76UcRIFk6O6fhKTHA And help me make the case for liberty to our fellow countrymen on Twitter @Actualconversa1 

    Article 2 Continued

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2020 59:23


    Christin McMasters returns to continue our study of the constitution. We continue Article 2 and analyze it clause by clause! Check out Her columns here: https://www.thelibertybellenc.com/  Check out her Youtube page here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClKLJE76UcRIFk6O6fhKTHA     

    Introduction To Article Two

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2020 42:36


    Christin McMasters returns to continue our study of the constitution. We discuss entry level understandings of Article 2, some basic history of the executive, some controversies surrounding what a president can and cannot do, and more!  Check out Her columns here: https://www.thelibertybellenc.com/  Check out her Youtube page here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClKLJE76UcRIFk6O6fhKTHA     

    Article 1 of The US Constitution

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2020 72:59


    Christin McMasters, Ph.D professor, constitutional scholar, and founder of https://www.thelibertybellenc.com/  returns to discuss and entry level understanding of Article 1 of our constitution. Why do we have two houses of congress?  How many powers does congress have, and what are they? Listen to find out! Check out her Youtube page here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClKLJE76UcRIFk6O6fhKTHA       

    Introduction To American Liberty

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2020 44:20


    I speak with Christin McMasters, Ph.D professor, constitutional scholar, and founder of https://www.thelibertybellenc.com/ where she has written extensively on the subject of American constitutionalism in a way that you won't find anywhere else. We discuss the very basics of American liberty - from its origin in the bible, to its expansion during the enlightenment period.  This is first episode in what will be our "Liberty Series" Check out her Youtube page here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClKLJE76UcRIFk6O6fhKTHA        Many subjects covered in the podcast can be found in Mark Levin's "Ameritopia: The Unmaking Of America" https://www.amazon.com/Ameritopia-Unmaking-Mark-R-Levin/dp/1439173273   Read John Locke's "Essay Concerning Human Understanding" https://www.google.com/books/edition/An_Essay_Concerning_Human_Understanding/3hzXAAAAMAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&printsec=frontcover   Read John Locke's "Second Treatise Of Government"  https://www.google.com/books/edition/Two_Treatises_of_Government/S5YIAAAAQAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&printsec=frontcover   Read Charles Montesquieu's "The Spirit Of The Laws" https://www.google.com/books/edition/The_Spirit_of_the_Laws/rYBKAAAAYAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&printsec=frontcover

    The Statist Quo

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2020 74:16


    I'm joined by Matt, the host of the Statist Quo podcast, and we center the discussion around the basics of anarchism and compare it to constitutional conservatism.  Are we able to find common ground? Listen to find out!

    Impeachment Aftermath

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2020 66:22


    A fun conversation with Matt Jenkins about our thoughts on the impeachment of president trump 

    Felicia Killings

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2020 80:50


    I speak with Felicia Killings, founder of conscious black conservatism (CBC), and we continue explore the matters of black American politics from the creator herself!  

    A Conservatarian Named Jeff

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2020 110:26


    I speak with Jeff Charles, contributor to redstate.com, about all things involving the black conservative movement and how to help advance it. read his articles here: https://www.redstate.com/jeffc/ Follow him on Twitter: @JeffOnTheRight 

    2nd Amendment Revisited

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2019 79:18


    Matt Jenkins returns to clarify his positions on the 2nd Amendment from our previous podcast together. 

    Uniting The Right

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2019 146:12


    Dishon Francis and I discuss what a united political right would look like and do our best to stay our of the weeds!

    2nd Amendment Discussion

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2019 141:37


    In a rare moment from perspective of the twitter wars, I discuss the 2nd amendment with with Matt Jenkins. follow him at @jenkinsmatt35  Small talk for the first 30 mins Discussion starts at 32 mins   Looking forward to many more discussions like this.   

    Joey Carta Madness

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2019 75:44


    Joey Carta and crew discuss....self defense. But Joe likes to go into the weeds, so we discuss many other issues. We also ask and answer the real question: did Jeffery Epstein actually kill himself?   

    The Top Issues

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2019 90:28


    I sit down with Dishon Francis and we discuss our top issues that too often ignored in media. 

    Dishon Francis II

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2019 101:23


    The full 1:41 min episode with Dishon Francis, not the 44 min episode. People still seem to be having problems getting it, editing doesn't seem to be working, so it gets a new post! 

    Dishon Francis

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2019 101:24


    I sit down with Dishon Francis to talk about his experience running for mayor in Bridgeport CT, his take on local GOP politics, Blexit, conscious black conservatism, coalition building, and what the future has in store.  

    SIGHTS LLC

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2019 93:44


    I sit down with Jason Leenders, owner of SIGHTS LLC (simple integrated gun handling training systems) to discuss all aspects of his new business.  All this, after we discover the difference between cider and apple juice, of course. 

    In Defense of Christianity

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2019 16:53


    I give a short and general defense of christianity in a time where it seems to be under relentless assault.   Zabbai - You Stayed https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fCELKMOJbfo Check out Zabbai wherever music is sold!  See the story of Amber Guyger, though you probably already have heard of it. 

    Max Rosenberg

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2019 83:26


    I sit down with Max Rosenberg and his wife Osi to discuss the rollercoaster ride that is Max's life.  He is a rare individual who seems like he has lived multiple lifetimes, is wise beyond his age, is a great guy and has good taste in beer!  

    Roderick Threats

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2019 80:11


    I speak with Roderick Threats, host of the Conservative Enclave podcast, and we talk about issues facing black Americans, the Constitution, and more.   Twitter: @MAGLARod Podcast: https://omny.fm/shows/the-conservative-enclave/playlists/podcast

    Georgios Katsikis

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2019 80:07


    I sit down with my Georgios to continue our discussion from the last podcast and get more into Jordan Peterson and the Bible and his journey, knowledge and experience with psychology, and more.

    A Gun Seller And The Gun Issue

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2019 49:08


    I sit down with Tom - the owner of Upper Echelon Firearms - and provide a perspective that is almost never considered in the national discussion about firearms/gun control - the position from a sellers point of view.    

    Dillon Burns

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2019 65:29


    After talking about BJJ injuries, we get into the real subject - Dillon's experience running a small business in the fresh fish industry.  Check them out at: www.newwaveseafood.com And grab a bite to eat at: 81 Camp Ave Stamford CT 06907

    The Fairtax with Bob and Ron

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2019 79:00


    We do our first recording over the phone with Bob Paxton and Ron Maiellaro who are both active members of promoting the Fairtax. We go into more depth about the fairtax - what it is, the changes people can expect, and all the benefits.  fairtax.org  main website of the national group, Americans For Fair Taxation   fairtaxguys.com  The website at which you’ll find Bob and Ron's latest weekly videos   facebook.com/thefairtaxguys    facebook.com/fairtax  The facebook page of the AFFT and where Bob and Ron live stream Tuesday @ 8pm ET.    popvox.com  Connecting people and lawmakers   www.bigsolution.org  get involved in the effort to pass the FAIRtax.

    The US Constitution

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2019 18:21


    I briefly discuss the first 3 articles of the Constitution, some of the controversies surrounding them, and we open the door up to future ask me anything segment for Q+A's    Send your questions to: Actualconversations1@gmail.com

    Some Thoughts on Socialism

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2019 24:07


    I discuss my fundamental positions on socialism as a form of government, and as an economic system.

    Some Thoughts on Shootings

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2019 12:27


    I discuss a couple ideas that I think get missed when these horrible events happen - specifically, what does an actual solution look like? And even if we could in some way quantify a solution, is it something we could actually put into practice without other unintended consequences?  Over all, be grateful, tell your friends and family you love them, pay attention, and be prepared. 

    Frank Perez Jr. of The Alpha 5

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2019 95:57


    I sit down with long time friend Frank Perez and we discuss the realities of running a business compared to what theoretical socialism would suggest, and his podcast The Alpha 5 - a free speech podcast where hard subjects are talked about, disagreements are had, and everyone walks out friends.    Find them on Apple podcast, the usual social media platforms, or at: https://thealpha5.podbean.com/ 

    Zabbai

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2019 86:08


    It was my pleasure to sit down with Zabbai, a Christian rapper.  He speaks about his life journey, his struggles, early career, an amazing story between him and God, and what the future has in store.    Do yourself a favor and check out his music, bio, tour dates, and more at: https://www.iamzabbai.com/bio https://www.youtube.com/user/Zabbai203   Check out my personal favorite song here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sHHY9VfwNWA

    Running for Mayor, Dishon Francis

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2019 74:21


    I sit down with Dishon Francis, who is running for mayor of Bridgeport CT. We talk about politics in general, issues specific to Bridgeport, his ideas and solutions.  Follow Dishon at: Twitter.com/dishonjfrancis Instagram.com/dishonjfrancis Facebook.com/dishonjfrancis   To Donate: https://secure.anedot.com/dishon-j-francis/donate   DishonFrancis.com - currently under construction   

    Clint

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2019 162:13


    I sit down with Clint and talk about personal responsibility, the status of the democrat party, various political issues of the day, war, and much more.  A lot of conservative red meat in this one. 

    Ben Dixon

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2019 108:57


    I sit down with Ben Dixon, we talk about his early life in the fight game, BJJ competition, and great life wisdom everyone should know. 

    Film Reviews 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2019 19:31


    I review 4 films: Mr. Inglesias- a terrible TV show that I watched every episode of so you don't have to and is packed full of SJW stereotypes.   Root Cause - a documentary about root canals and how terrible they are. probably all bull crap, but it's still interesting.  The film was removed from many platforms so it may only be on youtube. The 7-5 - The story of corrupt NYPD cops in the 1980's. A must watch!  Satan and Adam- The lives of two opposite men intersect because of the great music they play together, and takes them on a wild and heart warming  journey together. 

    How To Survive The Zombie Apocalypse

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2019 22:42


    It's Friday, and you know you've had this conversation with your friends. But its time to take it seriously. 

    7 Insane Things of 2019

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2019 27:26


    I discuss some of the craziest things going on in 2019. Let me know if I missed anything! And no being offended, that's not allowed here. 

    Film Review 2: Tyke The Elephant + The Nuclear Option

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2019 17:17


    I review 2 Netflix documentaries: "Tyke: The Outlaw Elephant" and "The Nuclear Option" Tyke is the tragic story behind a tormented yet strong willed circus elephant, a compassionate animal trainer with a unique perspective, and an extremely negligent corporate owners.  The nuclear option explores nuclear technology, a brief history about it, and what the future holds   see the trailer for tyke here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NvtW1dtuAcE full movie for the nuclear option here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eDCEjWNGv6Y 

    Film Review: Fed Up

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2019 32:26


    We start a new series where I review interesting movies/docs/shows that I think you'll also enjoy.   We start with the documentary "Fed Up" which discusses issues with our food in America, and the problems I think they run into with their criticism. It's worth the watch. Check it out on Netflix Trailer is here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aCUbvOwwfWM 

    Jason Leenders

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2019 142:07


    My conversation with Lt. Jason Leenders.  We discussing some BJJ history, his philosophy on fighting, life experiences, law enforcement, and more! 

    George Martinez

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2019 141:47


    I'm joined by George Martinez, BJJ black belt, and professor of the remarkable 6AM class at Gracie Sports, we talk about his life, BJJ journey, and much more!   Check out the gym here: https://www.graciesportsusa.com/ 

    Ben Shapiro Did Not Get Destroyed

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2019 39:09


    I make the case that Ben Shapiro did not get destroyed by BBC's Andrew Neil during a segment that was supposed to be about the content of his latest book. See full segment here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6VixqvOcK8E   GA law regarding abortion: (see 88-93 and 158-172) https://legiscan.com/GA/text/HB481/2019   Kayla Chadwick's 2017 piece https://www.huffpost.com/entry/i-dont-know-how-to-explain-to-you-that-you-should_b_59519811e4b0f078efd98440   Antifa plans to murder Ben Shapiro: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RmNz2jGzsDA&t=129s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AF81RV-T6_I&t=374s (joe rogan episode)   Ben's list of corrections, mistakes, etc. https://www.dailywire.com/news/33362/so-heres-giant-list-all-dumb-stuff-ive-ever-done-ben-shapiro   Buy Ben's book here: https://www.amazon.com/Right-Side-History-Reason-Purpose/dp/0062857908  

    Joe Carta and Friends

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2019 134:47


    Joe Carta returns! We discuss everything Brazilian Jiujitsu - stories from the road, philosophy, and more.  Also joining are some great guys from from Soulcraft BJJ in Hamden CT.  Check them out below: http://soulcraftbjj.com/

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