Stranger Encounters is an open discussion podcast intended to motivate and educate the ambitious in finding and paving their own path in the technological age. Millions of Americans crave their own version of freedom, and Stranger Encounters focuses attention on stranger ideas and conversations meet…

John joins me to read and comment on the book Rules for Radicals. In this episode we read The Prologue in preparation for diving into Alinsky's work.

Reading The Life of Saint Pachomios Chp 14-23

We discuss lessons learned from reading We, weaponized immigration as a socialist tactic, weaponized surrogacy, and the fight against globalism. Substack YouTube X Libertarian Institute

Reading The Life of Saint Pachomios, Abbot of Tabennisi Prologue-13 Substack YouTube X

Finish reading We tommysalmons.com or @YearZeroPod on YouTube for video

Reading The Life of Saint Onouphrios If you want video content visit tommysalmons.com or @YearZeroPod on youtube.

Reading The Life of Saint Malchos the Monk and Captive by Saint Jerome

ICE tactics in MN have been heavy handed and the "protesters" are funded by the same people that have funded every color revolution of the 21st century. You don't have to be on either side.

I discuss Minneapolis ICE situation and we finish up the last of 3 presidential debates from 1992

Finish reading The Life of Saint Hilarion The Great

We discuss Trump's ideology (or lack thereof) and watch the 2nd presidential debate of 1992.

Continue reading The Life of Saint Hilarion The Great

I discuss the current state of the economy, how Trump is attempting to recover a nation of vitality, and we watch the 1992 presidential debate.

Continue reading The Life of Saint Hilarion The Great

On Jan 3, 2026 the US sent forces into Venezuela to arrest Maduro and in the process sent a message to the world-global power dynamics have changed. The Delta Doctrine

One thing I've learned studying the history of South Africa is that forced integration is as evil as forced segregation. If you want video go to tommysalmons.com

Reading the first 10 chapters of The life of Saint Hilarion the Great

Liberalism is an ultra-feminized condescending mindset, only suitable for women and cucks.

The Life of Saint Anthony the Great continued

The Life of Saint Anthony the Great continued.

The Life of Saint Anthony the Great continues

The Life of Saint Anthony the Great cont.

I discuss how sending children to public school is abdication of responsibility and read the seven purposes of school from Dumbing us Down.

We continue the reading of The Life of Saint Anthony the Great

Reading Common Sense and commenting on modern parallels.

The life of Saint Anthony The Great pt1

Elites created the environment for the politics of envy, Mamdani, Jay Jones kills it, and reawakening the Monroe Doctrine.

Reading Saint Paul of Thebes from The Lives of the Great Desert Fathers, written by ST Jerome.

Karl Dahl joined me. This is not an exhaustive discussion on the parallels, but it is full of meat to chew on.

John joins me to discuss USAID, NGO's, the shutdown strategy, and ANTIFA.

A Lot of people have been asking me where we are politically. I don't know if I have a good answer, but “When I am Weaker Than You, I ask you for Freedom because that is according to your principles; when I am Stronger than you, I take away your Freedom Because that is according to my principles,” comes to mind.

Red Hawk joins me to discuss how Charlie Kirk's legacy shapes our future.

My thoughts on the news that they caught Charlie Kirk's murderer.

My boy Kym is back to discuss the news and MMA.

Gord is back to discuss the problems being exposed in the trucking industry.

J. Burden joined me to discuss the major problems conflicting Gen Z.

Anytime I want to discuss cultural issues professional comedian Adam Nutter is my man. We discuss Big Balls beatdown, Sydney Sweeney, and Epstein subpoenas.

Scott holds court on Russiagate and Gaza.

Kyle joins me to discuss what Ozzy means to modern music, and my trip to NOLA. ALP

Trump doesn't want you talking about Epstein anymore. ALP