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We analyze the war on privacy and freedom in all its forms. Then we talk solutions.

Gabriel Custodiet


    • Sep 13, 2026 LATEST EPISODE
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    Outlast the Upcoming Cyber 9/11

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2026 49:31


    SIGN UP FOR THIS EVENT HERE → https://escapethetechnocracy.com/product-how-to-survive-the-upcoming-cyber-9-11/ 

    234 - Silent Link: Anonymous eSIM Service

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2026 52:15


    Gabriel Custodiet speaks with the admin of Silent Link, a privacy-first mobile service that operates entirely without KYC. The admin explains how foreign eSIMs keep you in permanent roaming mode, making it significantly harder for local carriers and adversaries to track your location or intercept your communications. They discuss the surveillance risks of traditional phone service—from SIM toolkit attacks to voice fingerprinting—and why paying in Bitcoin, Lightning, or Monero is crucial for severing identity and phone number. The admin also addresses the service's limitations: no outgoing calls or texts, the impossibility of true phone number ownership, and why this is still a massive improvement over anything Verizon or AT&T will ever offer you. GUEST → https://silent.link  → https://x.com/silentlink1  WATCHMAN'S TORCH PREMIUM NEWSLETTER → https://watchmanstorch.com    ESCAPE THE TECHNOCRACY PRIVACY TUTORIALS → https://escapethetechnocracy.com  (including consulting) → https://twitter.com/watchmanprivacy    Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio

    Internet Anywhere Debriefing

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2026 31:42


    BUY INTERNET ANYWHERE HERE → https://escapethetechnocracy.com/product-internet-anywhere  ANY QUESTIONS ASKED BY CUSTOMERS BEFORE SEP 11 WILL BE ANSWERED IN A FOLLOW-UP MODULE

    233 - Jerm Warfare: The Battle of Ideas

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2026 124:13


    Gabriel Custodiet speaks with Jeremy "Jerm" Nell of the show Jerm Warfare. They discuss his widespread cancellation online and an extended trip to China with some deep and contrarian thoughts on the country: how bad the Chinese Technocracy is and whether it actually works for the Chinese. Also living in South Africa, and his favorite topic: alternative health. GUEST → https://www.jermwarfare.com  → https://x.com/realjermwarfare  → https://t.me/jermwarfare  WATCHMAN'S TORCH PREMIUM NEWSLETTER → https://watchmanstorch.com  ESCAPE THE TECHNOCRACY PRIVACY TUTORIALS → https://escapethetechnocracy.com  (including consulting) → https://watchmanprivacy.com  (Gabriel's personal site) → https://twitter.com/watchmanprivacy  SUPPORT INDEPENDENT GONZO TECHNO-ADVENTURE JOURNALISM → No sponsors. No ads. Just truth. → https://watchmanprivacy.com/donate.html  TIMELINE 00:00 – Introduction 1:30 – Jeremy background 10:45 – Cancellation story 20:20 – Jerm's privacy journey 27:30 – Search engine tips 39:30 – Jerm's trip to China 1:21:00 – South Africa 1:37:00 – Free speech in South Africa 1:43:00 – Alternative health knowledge 1:54:00 – UFC and MMA 1:57:20 – Final thoughts   Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio

    Watchman's Torch Article: Why I Don't Use a Crypto Hardware Wallet

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2026 16:06


    WATCHMAN'S TORCH PREMIUM NEWSLETTER → https://watchmanstorch.com 

    232 - Efrat Fenigson: The Technocratic Experiment - Israel and Elsewhere

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2026 58:05


    Gabriel Custodiet speaks with Efrat Fenigson, a journalist and podcaster who speaks on the global technocratic agendas sweeping our world. Fenigson has much to say in particular about how technocratic her home country of Israel has become, and advocates a range of solutions for carving out extra freedom wherever and however it can be found. GUEST → https://x.com/efenigson  → https://linktr.ee/efenigson  (Guest) → https://linktr.ee/yourethevoice  (Her Podcast) → https://www.efrat.blog/p/under-the-guise-of-war-israel-government   → https://www.efrat.blog/p/personal-branding-101-my-method-that  WATCHMAN'S TORCH PREMIUM NEWSLETTER → https://watchmanstorch.com  ESCAPE THE TECHNOCRACY PRIVACY TUTORIALS → https://escapethetechnocracy.com  (including consulting) → https://watchmanprivacy.com  (Gabriel's personal site) → https://twitter.com/watchmanprivacy  SUPPORT INDEPENDENT GONZO TECHNO-ADVENTURE JOURNALISM → No sponsors. No ads. Just truth. → https://watchmanprivacy.com/donate.html  TIMELINE 00:00 – Introduction 1:30 – Efrat Fenigson 14:50 – Can Israel ever be freedom oriented? 34:20 – Efrat kicked off of Telegram and elsewhere 41:50 – Why "decentralized services" are not a solution  45:40 – Marketing tips 54:30 – Final thoughts   Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio

    231 - Daniel Sempere Pico: Speak 'Prompt' and Enter

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2026 49:51


    Gabriel Custodiet speaks with Daniel Sempere Pico (formerly BTCGandalf) about how he uses AI for his own productivity. GUEST → https://x.com/dansemperepico   LEARN AI WITH ESCAPE THE TECHNOCRACY → https://escapethetechnocracy.com/product-ai-resistance-video-course/  WATCHMAN'S TORCH PREMIUM NEWSLETTER → https://watchmanstorch.com    ESCAPE THE TECHNOCRACY PRIVACY TUTORIALS → https://escapethetechnocracy.com  (including consulting) → https://twitter.com/watchmanprivacy  TIMELINE 00:00 – Introduction 1:20 – Daniel Sempere Pico origin story (BTCGandalf) 6:40 – Rebuilding a Twitter audience 8:00 – World travel 11:15 – User experience of AI changing 14:10 – Daniel's setup 20:55 – What to look for in a text AI model 23:40 – Cost of AI (for agentic use) 27:30 – How invasive is your AI use? 30:30 – AI Big Tech ruling our lives 34:35 – Death of self-hosting AI? 37:50 – Art AI 40:40 – Voice consistency while using AI 44:50 – Final thoughts on AI   Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio

    230 - Alejandra Guajardo Sada: Sada Organics

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2026 37:38


    Gabriel Custodiet speaks with Alejandra Guajardo Sada, "Miss Bitcoin," about her journey from a winner of Miss Universe El Salvador to a Bitcoin advocate and natural skincare entrepreneur. GUEST → https://x.com/missbitcoin_   → https://sadaorganics.com   → https://www.instagram.com/aleguajardo_sv/   → https://www.tiktok.com/@aleguajardooo   → https://bitcoinbookshelf.com  → https://linktr.ee/Alejandraguajardo    WATCHMAN'S TORCH PREMIUM NEWSLETTER → https://watchmanstorch.com  ESCAPE THE TECHNOCRACY PRIVACY TUTORIALS → https://escapethetechnocracy.com  (including consulting) → https://twitter.com/watchmanprivacy    TIMELINE 00:00 – Introduction 1:48 – Alejandra's origins 11:52 – Post-Miss Universe 14:22 – El Salvador during rise of Bitcoin adoption 16:00 – Travel stories 22:08 – Bitcoin Bookshelf  24:17 – Sada Organics 27:50 – Why beef tallow? 31:10 – Detox tea 34:20 – Final thoughts   Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio

    229 - Coldcard: The Devastation Begins

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2026 69:16


    A Torchlight Chat about one of the scariest hacks ever: the Coldcard Bitcoin wallet hack of late July 2026 that has evaporated hundreds of millions of dollars and counting. The carnage will not stop. We discuss what happened, what you should do, and what the conspiracies are…. LINKS → https://x.com/realUrbanHacker  (Urban Hacker) → https://escapethetechnocracy.com/product-invisible-seed-backup-bundle  (our own backup bundle) → https://x.com/realUrbanHacker/status/2083933234774032415  (Free brief backup) → https://x.com/MissBitcoin_/status/2083355299587756188  (Simpler explanation of the problem) → https://www.instagram.com/aleguajardo_sv  (posting about this) WATCHMAN'S TORCH PREMIUM NEWSLETTER → https://watchmanstorch.com  ESCAPE THE TECHNOCRACY PRIVACY TUTORIALS → https://escapethetechnocracy.com  (including consulting) → https://twitter.com/watchmanprivacy    TIMELINE 00:00 – Introduction 2:35 – The details of the Coldcard exploit 10:30 – Steps to take  18:30 – Creating a new wallet 24:45 – Don't update your Coldcard (before sending your funds out) 26:25 – More detail about the random generation flaw 29:00 – Who is draining the Coldcard wallets? 31:55 – Coinbase the solution?!? 34:30 – Is Coldcard anti-FOSS positioning what caused the problem? 39:50 – Should we condemn the Coldcard shills? 44:40 – Is this problem only for Coldcard – is AI a problem? 52:05 – Coldcard retweeted Urban? (Destroying their current devices) 55:30 – Was the commit that changed the seed phrase generation a conspiracy? 1:03:15 – Coldcard hack will wreck the history of Bitcoin privacy 1:07:20 – Final thoughts   Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio

    228 - Privacy Postmaster # 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2026 39:09


    Beneath a crimson sky, a specter approaches.   The Privacy Postmaster rides... THE PRIVACY POSTMASTER → https://privacypost.io   MY PREMIUM NEWSLETTER → https://watchmanstorch.com  → Join my exclusive privacy community MY PRIVACY TUTORIALS → https://escapethetechnocracy.com  (including consulting) → https://watchmanprivacy.com  (Gabriel's personal site) → https://twitter.com/watchmanprivacy  SUPPORT INDEPENDENT GONZO TECHNO-ADVENTURE JOURNALISM → No sponsors. No ads. Just truth. → https://watchmanprivacy.com/donate.html  Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio

    Access Internet Anywhere

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2026 19:50


    LEARN MORE & SIGN UP HERE → https://escapethetechnocracy.com/product-internet-anywhere 

    227 - Sparrow Wallet: Craig Raw & Silent Payments

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2026 49:01


    Gabriel Custodiet speaks with Craig Raw of Sparrow Wallet about Silent Payments and the latest updates of the Bitcoin wallet as of July 2026.   GUEST → https://sparrowwallet.com/  → https://x.com/SparrowWallet  → https://x.com/craigraw    WATCHMAN'S TORCH PREMIUM NEWSLETTER → https://watchmanstorch.com    ESCAPE THE TECHNOCRACY PRIVACY TUTORIALS → https://escapethetechnocracy.com  (including consulting) → https://watchmanprivacy.com  (Gabriel's personal site) → https://twitter.com/watchmanprivacy  SUPPORT INDEPENDENT GONZO TECHNO-ADVENTURE JOURNALISM → No sponsors. No ads. Just truth. → https://watchmanprivacy.com/donate.html  Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio

    226 - James Wesley, Rawles: The Future's Claim

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2026 55:33


    Gabriel Custodiet speaks with one of the godfather's of prepping: James Wesley, Rawles. They discuss the derivatives timebomb and the gold market, Mr Rawles' recent debanking, the latest anti-gun laws, concealed carry permit strategies, the ethics of self-defense, and private purchases. GUEST → https://survivalblog.com  (Rawles website) → https://survivalblog.com/derivatives/  (Derivatives Timebomb) → https://www.survivalrealty.com/survival-retreats-relocation-book  (Survival Retreats & Relocation) → https://www.amazon.com/Patriots-Novel-Survival-Coming-Collapse/dp/156975599X  (My recommended book from Rawles)   WATCHMAN'S TORCH PREMIUM NEWSLETTER → https://watchmanstorch.com    ESCAPE THE TECHNOCRACY PRIVACY TUTORIALS → https://escapethetechnocracy.com/  (including consulting) → https://watchmanprivacy.com  (Gabriel's personal site) → https://twitter.com/watchmanprivacy  SUPPORT INDEPENDENT GONZO TECHNO-ADVENTURE JOURNALISM → No sponsors. No ads. Just truth. → https://watchmanprivacy.com/donate.html  TIMELINE 00:00 – Introduction 1:40 – Signs of financial collapse 3:55 – Derivatives are a ticking timebomb 6:30 – Gold price 8:25 – Gambling; aka the stock market 12:45 – James Wesley, Rawles was debanked 17:35 – How does one vet a county in the US? 23:00 – Conservatives grouping together presents a target? 25:10 – What power does an American sheriff have? 27:40 – Australians and Canada 31:20 – Latest anti-gun laws 34:10 – Night vision equipment 36:55 – Concealed carry permit strategies  39:50 – "Turn the other cheek" 41:30 – The Black Swan 44:25 – Private purchases 49:10 – Fostering healthy hobbies 52:40 – Final thoughts Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio

    225 - Expats Everywhere: All Who Wander

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2026 42:05


    Gabriel Custodiet speaks with Kalie of Expats Everywhere. They discuss the details surrounding living in Portugal and other EU countries and the mentality of being a successful expat. EXPATS EVERYWHERE → https://www.expatseverywhere.com/ → https://www.youtube.com/@ExpatsEverywhere → Podcast: "ExpatsEverywhere Presents: Let's Move to Portugal"   WATCHMAN'S TORCH PREMIUM NEWSLETTER → https://watchmanstorch.com   ESCAPE THE TECHNOCRACY PRIVACY TUTORIALS → https://escapethetechnocracy.com/ (including consulting) → https://watchmanprivacy.com (Gabriel's personal site) → https://twitter.com/watchmanprivacy   SUPPORT INDEPENDENT GONZO TECHNO-ADVENTURE JOURNALISM → No sponsors. No ads. Just truth. → https://watchmanprivacy.com/donate.html TIMELINE 00:00 – Introduction 1:40 – Expats Everywhere background 3:40 – Why Portugal? 6:50 – Overview of Portuguese visas 9:45 – Portugal easiest option for European residency? 10:30 – Hurdles of Portugal visas 13:30 – Portugal citizenship process changed 15:20 – Taxes in Portugal 18:10 – Portugal "crypto friendly"? 19:27 – What makes a successful expat? 22:20 – Alternative cities to Lisbon 25:35 – Biggest hurdles adapting to Portugal 28:00 – Traveling with children 30:45 – How to quickly adapt to a new place 35:00 – EU Entry/Exit System EES 37:50 – Other countries complementary to Portugal 40:00 – Final thoughts   Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio

    224 - Douglas Tuman: Leading the Monero Charge

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2026 54:14


    Gabriel Custodiet speaks with Douglas Tuman of Monero fame. They discuss all of his Monero projects—Monero Talk, XMR Bazaar, XMR Chat, Monerotopia—as well as practical topics on how to live on Monero, as well as thoughts on figures in the community and banned accounts.   GUEST: DOUGLAS TUMAN → https://x.com/DouglasTuman    MONERO TALK → https://www.youtube.com/@MoneroTalk  → https://x.com/MoneroTalk    XMR BAZAAR → https://xmrbazaar.com/   → https://x.com/xmrbazaar  (Account permanently banned: spread the word)   MONEROTOPIA → https://monerotopia.com  → https://x.com/MoneroTopia    XMR CHAT → https://xmrchat.com/  → https://x.com/xmr_chat    MONERONODO → https://moneronodo.com/  → https://x.com/moneronodo  WATCHMAN'S TORCH PREMIUM NEWSLETTER → https://watchmanstorch.com    ESCAPE THE TECHNOCRACY PRIVACY TUTORIALS → https://escapethetechnocracy.com/ (including consulting) → https://watchmanprivacy.com (Gabriel's personal site) → https://twitter.com/watchmanprivacy   SUPPORT INDEPENDENT GONZO TECHNO-ADVENTURE JOURNALISM → No sponsors. No ads. Just truth. → https://watchmanprivacy.com/donate.html TIMELINE 00:00 – Introduction 1:25 – Why did Douglas Tuman devote his life to Monero? 3:05 – Has their been a hijacking of Bitcoin? 4:35 – Monero Talk 8:00 – Douglas running for Congress 11:50 – Is being public important for Monero? 15:40 – Struggles of running Monerotopia 18:25 – Other Monero events 21:10 – Does Doug have troubles being publicly connected to Monero? 21:45 – XMR Bazaar 29:10 – Living off of Monero 30:55 – Why don't privacy influencers talk about Monero? 32:55 – Moneronodo  34:50 – Banned Monero Twitter account 36:05 – Thoughts on Monero Maverick 39:05 – Anti-Jewish sentiment in Monero 41:00 – Medium of exchange vs store of value 44:30 – Should Monero users be more interested in price? 48:00 – Did Doug lose faith in Monero mining after Qubic attack? 50:40 – Final thoughts   Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio

    223 - Paul Rosenberg: The Use of Knowledge

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2026 59:49


    Gabriel Custodiet speaks with Paul Rosenberg for a fifth time. They discuss the moral, anarchic, and technological questions that continue to define our world.   GUEST → https://substack.com/@veraverba  (New Substack profile) → https://freemansperspective.com/  → https://freemansperspective.com/product/the-untold-story-of-the-greatest-crypto-project-ever-e-book/  → https://www.amazon.com/stores/Paul-Rosenberg/author/B07TYTP6CD    MY PREMIUM NEWSLETTER → https://watchmanstorch.com  → Join my exclusive privacy community MY PRIVACY TUTORIALS → https://escapethetechnocracy.com  (including consulting) → https://watchmanprivacy.com  (Gabriel's personal site) → https://twitter.com/watchmanprivacy  SUPPORT INDEPENDENT GONZO TECHNO-ADVENTURE JOURNALISM → No sponsors. No ads. Just truth. → https://watchmanprivacy.com/donate.html    TIMELINE 00:00 – Introduction 1:45 – Clone thought experiment 3:40 – Digital ID 8:30 – Samourai Wallet 12:40 – Judges the biggest part of the problem of government? 16:30 – The Simple Web 20:50 – Wikipedia a decentralist failure? 25:00 – Laissez Faire city failure 32:00 – Quantum Computing 34:05 – Anarchy has no ways to fight off evil 42:50 – Are "defense stocks" immoral 48:50 – VPNs 55:00 – Final thoughts Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio

    222 - The Psychopath Duology

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2026 33:45


    Episode 222 of The Watchman Privacy Podcast – The Psychopath Duology   WATCHMAN'S TORCH PREMIUM NEWSLETTER → https://watchmanstorch.com    ESCAPE THE TECHNOCRACY PRIVACY TUTORIALS → https://escapethetechnocracy.com  (including consulting) → https://watchmanprivacy.com  (Gabriel's personal site) → https://twitter.com/watchmanprivacy    SUPPORT INDEPENDENT GONZO TECHNO-ADVENTURE JOURNALISM → No sponsors. No ads. Just truth. → https://watchmanprivacy.com/donate.html  Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio

    Escape the Technocracy: Summer Sale

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2026 14:41


    Shop sale here: → https://escapethetechnocracy.com/digitalmarket/ 

    221 - Max Hillebrand: Evade Censorship with Nostr

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2026 66:40


    Gabriel Custodiet speaks with Max Hillebrand about Nostr: a censorship-resistant social media protocol.   GUEST → https://towardsliberty.com  WATCHMAN'S TORCH PREMIUM NEWSLETTER → https://watchmanstorch.com    ESCAPE THE TECHNOCRACY PRIVACY TUTORIALS → https://escapethetechnocracy.com  (including consulting) → https://watchmanprivacy.com  (Gabriel's personal site) → https://twitter.com/watchmanprivacy  SUPPORT INDEPENDENT GONZO TECHNO-ADVENTURE JOURNALISM → No sponsors. No ads. Just truth. → https://watchmanprivacy.com/donate.html    TIMELINE 00:00 – Introduction 4:15 – Max Hillebrand's nomad lifestyle 7:35 – Current status of Germany 8:50 – Overview of Nostr 12:30 – Problems with traditional social media 16:10 – Shadow banning and opaque rules distort reality 18:55 – Where did Mastodon go wrong? 20:05 – Which is the biggest thing Nostr has achieved so far? 22:45 – How to run Nostr 27:55 – What are you responsible for as a Nostr user? 31:20 – How do we follow people on Nostr 32:40 – Where does content get hosted? 35:00 – Balance between user-friendly and sovereign 36:45 – Hardcore privacy on Nostr 39:50 – Is Nostr full of only Bitcoin talk? 44:05 – Ongoing maintenance of Nostr 46:30 – Do you have to be in Lightning to use Nostr 49:50 – Quality of life problems 54:00 – Other interesting aspects of Nostr 57:00 – What does censorship-resistance mean? 1:01:20 – Final thoughts Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio

    220 - Max Tannahill: A Modest Bitcoin Proposal

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2026 80:35


    Gabriel Custodiet speaks with Max Tannahill, one of the handful of Bitcoiners who believes in the original vision of the project, and one of the handful of people in the world who actually uses Bitcoin. GUEST → https://x.com/maxtannahill  → https://t.me/maxtannahill   → https://bip47db.github.io  (A Decentralised On-Chain Directory for BIP47 Payment Codes) SAMOURAI WALLET SUPPORT → https://billandkeonne.org   → https://recluso774.substack.com  (TDevD writings)   WATCHMAN TORCH PREMIUM NEWSLETTER → https://watchmanstorch.com  → Latest updates from Watchman Privacy MY PRIVACY TUTORIALS → https://escapethetechnocracy.com  (including consulting) → https://watchmanprivacy.com  (Gabriel's personal site) → https://twitter.com/watchmanprivacy  SUPPORT INDEPENDENT TECHNO-ADVENTURE JOURNALISM → No sponsors. No ads. Just truth. → https://watchmanprivacy.com/donate.html    TIMELINE 00:00 – Introduction 2:05 – What was the significance of Samourai Wallet in Bitcoin? 8:05 – Upcoming Bitcoin conference – any hope? 14:40 – Latest from Bill (TdevD) 20:50 – BIP-361 25:55 – The BIP process is not Bitcoin 35:10 – BIP-110 40:05 – Worse example of a Bitcoin podcast episode or article 44:22 – Who is worse for sound money: Luke DashJr or Jerome Powell? 47:18 – Opinion on Bitcoin company Strike 50:30 – Max's BIP-47 suggestion 1:09:10 – Is flying the English flag racist? 1:12:30 – Final thoughts Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio

    219 - Maya Parbhoe: Suriname Decentralized

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2026 77:55


    Gabriel Custodiet speaks with former Suriname presidential candidate Maya Parbhoe. They discuss this small South American country and Maya's radical ideas to completely transform it, her backstory, recent controversy related to her presidential run, and where Bitcoin fits in to her ideas.   GUEST → https://x.com/MayaPar25  → https://x.com/srdecentralized     WATCHMAN'S TORCH PREMIUM NEWSLETTER → https://watchmanstorch.com    ESCAPE THE TECHNOCRACY PRIVACY TUTORIALS → https://escapethetechnocracy.com  (including consulting) → https://watchmanprivacy.com  (Gabriel's personal site) → https://twitter.com/watchmanprivacy    SUPPORT INDEPENDENT GONZO TECHNO-ADVENTURE JOURNALISM → No sponsors. No ads. Just truth. → https://watchmanprivacy.com/donate.html    TIMELINE 00:00 – Introduction 2:00 – Suriname 8:00 – About Maya Parhoe 20:55 – Running for president of Suriname 32:20 – How to transform a country like Suriname 51:40 – Maya Parbhoe recent controversy 1:06:20 – Future endeavors for Maya Parbhoe 1:13:15 – Final thoughts   Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio

    218 - Ray Youssef: The War Chief in Chains

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2026 58:42


    Gabriel Custodiet speaks with Ray Youssef, a crypto entrepreneur formerly of Paxful, who was abducted by federal agents and taken to the US where he is currently facing troubling allegations. He gives an update on his situation and also discusses some of his other views on the Global South, why he is persona non grata at Bitcoin conferences, and why decentralization is not the best process for human freedom. GUEST → https://x.com/raythewarchief   → https://therayfund.com  WATCHMAN'S TORCH PREMIUM NEWSLETTER → https://watchmanstorch.com  ESCAPE THE TECHNOCRACY PRIVACY TUTORIALS → https://escapethetechnocracy.com  (including consulting) → https://watchmanprivacy.com  (Gabriel's personal site) → https://twitter.com/watchmanprivacy  SUPPORT INDEPENDENT GONZO TECHNO-ADVENTURE JOURNALISM → No sponsors. No ads. Just truth. → https://watchmanprivacy.com/donate.html    TIMELINE 00:00 – Introduction 2:00 – Ray Youssef introduction 19:00 – Ray Youssef captured 20:50 – Stepped down from NoOnes.com 30:15 – Is decentralization the goal? 34:45 – Ray banned from Bitcoin conferences 38:15 – Ray is building a video game 43:20 – Goethe's 'Faust' 50:03 – Testosterone as critical for comprehending the truth Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio

    Watchman's Torch Privacy Newsletter: One-Year Anniversary

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2026 6:31


    Subscribe here: → https://watchmanstorch.com

    217 - The Politics of Bitcoin (Zelko & Samourai Wallet)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2026 89:55


    Gabriel Custodiet speaks with Zelko of RoninDojo and Samourai Wallet. They unpack the crazy politics in the Bitcoin community: from the fuzzy "red lines" of Bitcoin company, to the gradual diminishment of Bitcoin's cypherpunk origins, to FOSS gaslighting and the recent Ocean Mining censorship. Oh, and Bitcoin is not for Progressives. Note: Originally recorded December 2023   ZELKO & RONINDOJO → https://twitter.com/BTCxZelko  → https://twitter.com/RoninDojoNode  → https://www.podpage.com/citadeldispatch/citadel-dispatch-e026-using  (Node comparison)   SAMOURAI WALLET → https://billandkeonne.org/  → https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hPY-5SR-jPQ  (Bitcoin: An Experiment in Anarchism) WATCHMAN TORCH PREMIUM NEWSLETTER → https://watchmanstorch.com  → Latest updates from Watchman Privacy   MY PRIVACY TUTORIALS → https://escapethetechnocracy.com  (including consulting) → https://watchmanprivacy.com  (Gabriel's personal site) → https://twitter.com/watchmanprivacy    SUPPORT INDEPENDENT TECHNO-ADVENTURE JOURNALISM → No sponsors. No ads. Just truth. → https://watchmanprivacy.com/donate.html 

    216 - Lauren Rodriguez: A Samourai Wallet Saga

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2026 48:22


    Gabriel Custodiet speaks with Lauren Rodriguez about how her political prisoner husband Keonne Rodriguez is doing in prison, some updates on Samourai Wallet, and some reflections on the injustice surrounding this event and similar events. GUEST AND SUPPORT SAMOURAI WALLET → https://billandkeonne.org/  (Sign the petition and donate to the families) → https://x.com/leamuirleyn  (Lauren Rodriguez Twitter) → https://x.com/keonne  (Keonne Rodriguez Twitter) → https://www.therage.co/tag/samourai-wallet/  (Keonne's "Notes from the Inside")   WATCHMAN TORCH PREMIUM NEWSLETTER → https://watchmanstorch.com  → Latest updates from Watchman Privacy   MY PRIVACY TUTORIALS → https://escapethetechnocracy.com/  (including consulting) → https://watchmanprivacy.com  (Gabriel's personal site) → https://twitter.com/watchmanprivacy    SUPPORT INDEPENDENT TECHNO-ADVENTURE JOURNALISM → No sponsors. No ads. Just truth. → https://watchmanprivacy.com/donate.html    TIMELINE 00:00 – Introduction 4:00 – How is Keonne doing in prison? 9:35 – Lauren's perspective of the April 2024 FBI raid 13:05 – Has Lauren's life been complicated by connection to Keonne? 14:00 – Keonne threatened with solitary confinement for writing from prison 17:05 – What is Keonne looking for from listeners? (sending letters and books) 20:15 – Taylor Swift?  22:25 – Who is The Skinwalker? 23:50 – The backwardness of prison 26:30 – Lauren's life and current mission 29:35 – Lauren's perspective of the Legal Industrial Complex 35:50 – The Rodriguez's financially crushed by the legal system 39:50 – Victim of Operation Chokepoint 2.0 43:20 – SamouraiWallet.com owned by scammers? 45:40 – Final thoughts Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio

    215 - Parallel Mike: System Reboot

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2026 54:39


    Gabriel Custodiet speaks with Parallel Mike on the Iran War, the technocratic boot falling on Europe, food crisis and solutions, the rise of gold and its acquisition, working within the banking system, and the fight against dopamine hits. GUEST → https://substack.com/@parallelmike  → https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYt8UcqG2wvkehnmiF_9Akw   → https://x.com/parallel_mike    WATCHMAN TORCH PREMIUM NEWSLETTER → https://watchmanstorch.com  → Latest updates from Watchman Privacy MY PRIVACY TUTORIALS → https://escapethetechnocracy.com/  (including consulting) → https://watchmanprivacy.com  (Gabriel's personal site) → https://twitter.com/watchmanprivacy  SUPPORT INDEPENDENT TECHNO-ADVENTURE JOURNALISM → No sponsors. No ads. Just truth. → https://watchmanprivacy.com/donate.html    TIMELINE 00:00 – Introduction 2:05 – Europe in a precarious position – where to go 7:40 – Iran war: Mike's latest thoughts 19:05 – Food crisis and solutions 26:20 – Rise in gold price and present gold dynamics 34:30 – Acquisition of gold 39:50 – Best options within the banking systems 45:18 – Avoiding dopamine hits 52:00 – Final thoughts Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio

    214 - John Robb: Brave New War

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2026 59:08


    Gabriel Custodiet speaks with John Robb, a futurist military analyst. They discuss his original book, Brave New World, and how thinking about modern warfare involves understanding how cultural movements and politics are shaped by viral moments and the scarcely predictable movements of "the network." Episode was recorded in late 2025.   GUEST → https://johnrobb.substack.com/about  → https://x.com/johnrobb  → https://www.amazon.com/Brave-New-War-Terrorism-Globalization/dp/0470261951   MY PREMIUM NEWSLETTER → https://watchmanstorch.com  → Join my exclusive privacy community MY PRIVACY TUTORIALS → https://escapethetechnocracy.com  (including consulting) → https://watchmanprivacy.com  (Gabriel's personal site) → https://twitter.com/watchmanprivacy  SUPPORT INDEPENDENT GONZO TECHNO-ADVENTURE JOURNALISM → No sponsors. No ads. Just truth. → https://watchmanprivacy.com/donate.html    TIMELINE 00:00 – Introduction 2:45 – Guerrilla warfare as the way to understanding current events 4:45 – How us guerrilla warfare like open source software? 14:15 – How does the powerful force respond to guerrilla movements? 17:30 – What is "The Network" 27:20 – Mass SIM network found in New York City 33:10 – Other examples of dangerous military technology 41:00 – Race hustling 45:40 – Fake online content: how influential? 49:00 – AI futurism 57:00 – Final thoughts Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio

    Live Event: AI Productivity & Mastery

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2026 33:27


    Learn more and sign up here: https://escapethetechnocracy.com/product-ai-productivity-mastery-a-live-event 

    213 - NanoGPT: Pay-Per-Prompt AI Service

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2026 40:52


    Gabriel Custodiet speaks Milan de Reede, co-creator of Nano-GPT.com, a pay-as-you-go AI aggregate service with certain privacy features. De Reede gives an update on NanoGPT and discusses some practical tips for using AI. GUEST → https://nano-gpt.com/   → https://x.com/milan_dereede   → Previous episode (173): https://youtu.be/WhoB66PILfc    MY AI PRIVACY COURSE → https://escapethetechnocracy.com/product-the-artificial-intelligence-revolution-bundle/  MY PREMIUM NEWSLETTER → https://watchmanstorch.com  → Join my exclusive privacy community  MY PRIVACY TUTORIALS → https://escapethetechnocracy.com/  (including consulting) → https://watchmanprivacy.com  (Gabriel's personal site) → https://twitter.com/watchmanprivacy  SUPPORT INDEPENDENT GONZO TECHNO-ADVENTURE JOURNALISM → No sponsors. No ads. Just truth. → https://watchmanprivacy.com/donate.html    TIMELINE 00:00 – Introduction 2:30 – Main changes to Nano-GPT since April 2025 6:27 – Do you run your own open-source models? 9:05 – Video AI tips 14:20 – Various ways to access NanoGPT (via Cake Wallet, etc) 16:45 – Image AI 27:50 – Mostly absurdly expensive prompt Milan has ever seen 29:35 – Creative uses of AI 34:30 – AI and medical treatment 36:30 – AI sewage 38:50 – Final thoughts   Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio

    3D Printing for Radicals

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2026 8:24


    Purchase here: → https://escapethetechnocracy.com/product-3d-printing-video-course 

    212 - The Hated One: Privacy or Profit

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2026 64:39


    Gabriel Custodiet speaks with well-known privacy YouTuber The Hated One. They discuss the difficulty of maintaining integrity while recommending privacy tools, the problem with Proton's expansion into other services, societal changes that would benefit privacy, cryptocurrencies, and current advances of surveillance.   GUEST → https://www.youtube.com/@TheHatedOne  → https://www.patreon.com/thehatedone  → https://x.com/The_HatedOne_  WATCHMAN'S TORCH PREMIUM NEWSLETTER → https://watchmanstorch.com  ESCAPE THE TECHNOCRACY PRIVACY TUTORIALS → https://escapethetechnocracy.com  (including consulting) → https://watchmanprivacy.com  (Gabriel's personal site) → https://twitter.com/watchmanprivacy  SUPPORT INDEPENDENT GONZO TECHNO-ADVENTURE JOURNALISM → No sponsors. No ads. Just truth. → https://watchmanprivacy.com/donate.html  TIMELINE 00:00 – Introduction 3:00 – Goal of starting The Hated One 5:30 – Struggle of creating privacy content 10:30 – Problems with Proton? 19:50 – Privacy affiliate and sponsor world 29:20 – Privacy companies The Hated One applauds 39:15 – What does a society that maximizes privacy look like? 49:30 – Bitcoin, Monero, Zcash 56:45 – How Luigi Mangione was tracked down 1:02:15 – Final thoughts   Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio

    211 - Naomi Brockwell: Nothing to Hide

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2025 51:45


    Episode 211 of The Watchman Privacy Podcast – Naomi Brockwell: Nothing to Hide Gabriel Custodiet speaks with the long-time privacy instructor Naomi Brockwell about her origins, how to onboard normies to privacy, Flock cameras and private property, her updated thoughts on Bitcoin and crypto, and the mistakes parents make exposing their children online. GUEST → https://naomibrockwell.com/  → https://youtube.com/naomibrockwelltv  → https://odysee.com/@NaomiBrockwell  → https://www.instagram.com/nbtv.media/   MY PREMIUM NEWSLETTER → https://watchmanstorch.com  → Join my exclusive privacy community MY PRIVACY TUTORIALS → https://escapethetechnocracy.com/  (including consulting) → https://watchmanprivacy.com  (Gabriel's personal site) → https://twitter.com/watchmanprivacy  SUPPORT INDEPENDENT GONZO TECHNO-ADVENTURE JOURNALISM → No sponsors. No ads. Just truth. → https://watchmanprivacy.com/donate.html    TIMELINE 00:00 – Introduction 1:50 – Choosing privacy as career path 6:12 – How to onboard normies 12:12 – The convenience of privacy tools 13:50 – Flock cameras – a private property conundrum? 22:15 – Thoughts on Apple ecosystem' 29:52 – Cool technology that Naomi Brockwell does not use 33:33 – Bitcoin 36:40 – Why Naomi doesn't talk about crypto often 42:40 – Parents exposing their children online 48:30 – Final thoughts   Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio

    Samourai Wallet Update

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2025 13:22


    SUPPORT KEONNE AND BILL OF SAMOURAI WALLET (AND SIGN A PETITION FOR A PARDON) → https://billandkeonne.org/     https://recluso774.substack.com/ 

    210 - Keonne Rodriguez: Going to Prison for Privacy

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2025 50:52


    Gabriel Custodiet speaks with Keonne Rodriguez, co-founder of the trendsetting Bitcoin wallet Samourai Wallet. Keonne was inexplicably arrested in a violent and oppressive military-style raid of his property in April of 2024. He was charged with the bizarre accusation of conspiracy to run an unlicensed money transmitter despite never transmitting money. Keonne tells his story and explains how he has been condemned to prison and stripped of his constitutional rights.   SUPPORT KEONNE AND BILL OF SAMOURAI WALLET (AND SIGN A PETITION FOR A PARDON) → https://billandkeonne.org/       MY PREMIUM NEWSLETTER → https://watchmanstorch.com  → Join my exclusive privacy community   MY PRIVACY TUTORIALS → https://escapethetechnocracy.com/  (including consulting) → https://watchmanprivacy.com  (Gabriel's personal site) → https://twitter.com/watchmanprivacy    SUPPORT INDEPENDENT GONZO TECHNO-ADVENTURE JOURNALISM → No sponsors. No ads. Just truth. → https://watchmanprivacy.com/donate.html    TIMELINE 00:00 – Introduction 2:05 – Why did Keonne Rodriguez decide to talk? 4:00 – Samourai Wallet was following all legal guidelines—why?? 5:50 – Keonne explains the oppressive military-style raid of his house 12:24 – What is 19 months of house arrest like? 17:30 – Southern District of New York 19:00 – Explanation for guilty plea 29:00 – BillAndKeonne.Org 32:45 – All developers are vulnerable: Monero, Bitcoin, etc. 35:20 – The creators of the tools are guilty – Soviet-Style tyranny 36:50 – P2P fund no longer the place to donate 37:40 – OXT and its future 39:20 – The judge and court experience 45:40 – Common misunderstandings 48:30 – Final thoughts   Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio

    BLACK FRIDAY SALE - Escape The Technocracy

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2025 12:11


    SHOP SALE HERE → https://escapethetechnocracy.com/ 

    Watchman Privacy UPDATE

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2025 25:15


    MY PREMIUM NEWSLETTER → https://watchmanstorch.com  → Join my exclusive privacy community  MY PRIVACY TUTORIALS → https://escapethetechnocracy.com/  (including consulting) → https://watchmanprivacy.com  (Gabriel's personal site) → https://twitter.com/watchmanprivacy  SUPPORT INDEPENDENT GONZO TECHNO-ADVENTURE JOURNALISM → No sponsors. No ads. Just truth. → https://watchmanprivacy.com/donate.html 

    209 - What is Fed-Posting and How to Spot it

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2025 10:19


    In this episode, I share a free excerpt from my premium newsletter covering two important updates: Watchman Privacy's strategic pivot toward the premium newsletter model due to ongoing free podcast monetization challenges, and the exposure of "M_Solidus," a plagiarist who has been stealing Watchman Privacy content while providing dangerous privacy advice to followers. More detailed documentation about M_Solidus will be released in the coming weeks. MY PREMIUM NEWSLETTER (THE FUTURE OF WATCHMAN PRIVACY) → http://watchmanstorch.com  → Join my exclusive privacy community   MY PRIVACY TUTORIALS → https://escapethetechnocracy.com/  (including consulting) → https://watchmanprivacy.com  (Gabriel's personal site) → https://twitter.com/watchmanprivacy    SUPPORT INDEPENDENT GONZO TECHNO-ADVENTURE JOURNALISM → No sponsors. No ads. Just truth. → https://watchmanprivacy.com/donate.html 

    208 - Conrad Rockenhaus: Tor Exit Node and Policing Abuse

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2025 48:10


    Episode 208 of The Watchman Privacy Podcast – Conrad Rockenhaus: Tor Exit Node and Policing Abuse Gabriel Custodiet speaks with Adrienne Rockenhaus about the abuse and arrest of her husband, Conrad Rockenhaus, and the details surrounding this disturbing event of what seems to be clear policing and judicial overreach. GUEST → https://www.youtube.com/@adriennerockenhaus  (Videos of raid) → https://rockenhaus.com/  → https://x.com/adezero  → https://www.facebook.com/adrienne.rockenhaus/    MY PREMIUM NEWSLETTER (THE FUTURE OF WATCHMAN PRIVACY) → http://watchmanstorch.com  → Join my exclusive privacy community   MY PRIVACY TUTORIALS → https://escapethetechnocracy.com/  (including consulting) → https://watchmanprivacy.com  (Gabriel's personal site) → https://twitter.com/watchmanprivacy    SUPPORT INDEPENDENT GONZO TECHNO-ADVENTURE JOURNALISM → No sponsors. No ads. Just truth. → https://watchmanprivacy.com/donate.html    TIMELINE 00:00 – Introduction 1:38 – Adrienne Rockenhaus background 3:00 – Facts surrounding military-style raid on home and arrest (September 2025) 6:00 – Medical problems Conrad Rockenhaus is facing 8:25 – Lawyer problems 12:25 – Details of the September 2025 raid 15:00 – Bank account shut down? 16:55 – Trigger: running Tor exit node in 2018 21:25 – Going to jail originally 27:55 – Supervised released 30:40 – Catch up on timeline 34:40 – May 2025 raid 40:35 – What is this really about? 43:00 – Final thoughts 45:00 – FBI letter? 47:05 – Final thoughts Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio

    207 - Max Tannahill – Bitcoin: Untangling the Knots

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2025 72:13


    Gabriel Custodiet speaks with Max Tannahill, alternative Bitcoin commentator. GUEST → https://x.com/maxtannahill  → https://www.p2prights.org/donate.html    MY PREMIUM NEWSLETTER (THE FUTURE OF WATCHMAN PRIVACY) → http://watchmanstorch.com  → Join my exclusive privacy community   MY PRIVACY TUTORIALS → https://escapethetechnocracy.com/  (including consulting) → https://watchmanprivacy.com  (Gabriel's personal site) → https://twitter.com/watchmanprivacy    SUPPORT INDEPENDENT GONZO TECHNO-ADVENTURE JOURNALISM → No sponsors. No ads. Just truth. → https://watchmanprivacy.com/donate.html    TIMELINE 00:00 – Introduction 2:15 – Samourai Wallet update 10:00 – OP_Return and the nature of Bitcoin 25:05 – Why was BIP 47 so controversial? 33:47 – UTXO set size versus hoped-for user count 38:05 – Ideal Bitcoin date 40:00 – Bitcoin Knots 55:50 – BritCard 56:50 – Banksy Mural on London's High Court wall 1:07:00 – Final Thoughts Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio

    206 - Marco Wutzer: The Road from Serfdom

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2025 55:12


    Gabriel Custodiet speaks with Marco Wutzer: former slave, current cryptocurrency fund manager, and world adventurer. GUEST → https://secondrenaissance.com  (Crypto investment fund) → https://twitter.com/MarcoWutzer  → See episode 49 for first interview  WATCHMAN PRIVACY → https://watchmanprivacy.com  (Including privacy consulting) → https://twitter.com/watchmanprivacy  → https://escapethetechnocracy.com/  CRYPTO DONATIONS → https://watchmanprivacy.com/donate.html   TIMELINE 00:00 – Introduction 2:18 – Update on Marco Wutzer's crypto investment fund 5:00 – Wutzer's outlook on crypto 6:50 – How do you assess value in a cryptocurrency? 15:15 – Is Tether part of the crypto revolution? 17:00 – Wutzer's view of the chaos of traditional finance 19:20 – Using cryptocurrency profit to cash out in fiat 21:50 – Why are Germans rule followers? 22:50 – Marco Wutzer's tour of South America 24:20 – Southern Brazil 25:50 – Adapting to Latin America 27:55 – Prospera and the Free City Foundation 29:55 – Africa? 32:50 – Best jurisdictions for crypto 34:20 – Hurdles of crypto when confronted with traditional finance rails 37:10 – Crypto in Latin America 38:35 – Javier Milei a complete fraud and openly satanist 40:45 – Wutzer's big picture of the world 42:55 – Second passports and residencies 49:40 – Crypto investment with self-custody 51:55 – Final Thoughts Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio

    205 - Beef Initiative: Unmasking the Food Industry

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2025 45:47


    Gabriel Custodiet speaks with June of The Beef Initiative about the dystopian landscape of the American food system: especially beef. GUEST → https://x.com/beefinitiative   → https://beefmaps.com/  → https://sofaf.org/    WATCHMAN PRIVACY → https://watchmanprivacy.com  (Including privacy and crypto consulting) → https://twitter.com/watchmanprivacy  → https://escapethetechnocracy.com/  CRYPTO DONATIONS → https://watchmanprivacy.com/donate.html   TIMELINE 00:00 – Introduction 2:25 – The dystopian landscape of Beef 9:20 – Grass fed vs grain fed 14:50 – Vaccines in cattle 17:00 – Value of ruminants  21:25 – The war on small beef business 28:00 – Lab-grown meat (and veganism) 33:50 – How to eat more and better beef 39:05 – The upcoming Farm Bill Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio

    How to Receive Sovereign Crypto for Your Organization

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2025 24:52


    A guide for proper cryptocurrency acceptance for your business, foundation, or organization. Emphasis on privacy and sovereignty.   Purchase the Product Here → https://escapethetechnocracy.com/desc-how-to-receive-bitcoin-for-your-organization/ 

    204 - Privacy Postmaster 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2025 59:47


    Beneath a crimson sky, a specter approaches. The Privacy Postmaster rides...   THE PRIVACY POSTMASTER → https://privacypost.io    WATCHMAN PRIVACY → https://watchmanprivacy.com  (Including privacy consulting) → https://twitter.com/watchmanprivacy  → https://escapethetechnocracy.com/    CRYPTO DONATIONS → https://watchmanprivacy.com/donate.html     Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio

    203 - The END of Monero?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2025 27:46


    Gabriel and Urban discuss the recent reorg on Monero's blockchain.   MINE MONERO GUIDE → https://escapethetechnocracy.com/start-mining-monero-now/  GUEST → https://x.com/realUrbanHacker    WATCHMAN PRIVACY → https://watchmanprivacy.com  (Including privacy consulting) → https://twitter.com/watchmanprivacy  → https://escapethetechnocracy.com/    CRYPTO DONATIONS → https://watchmanprivacy.com/donate.html  Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio

    202 - Doug Casey: The Metaphysics of War

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2025 38:40


    Gabriel Custodiet speaks for a third time with the anarchist philosopher Doug Casey. They discuss the “metaphysics of war,” better paths for young men, the nature of evil, dueling, and places Doug would never visit again. GUEST → https://www.amazon.com/Preparation-Become-Competent-Confident-Dangerous/dp/B0FLRKZCKL  → https://youtu.be/ynl1vWQy5k0  (Episode on the above book) → https://www.amazon.com/Totally-Incorrect-Conversations-Doug-Casey/dp/0988285134  → https://www.youtube.com/@DougCaseysTake  → https://highgroundseries.com/  → https://www.amazon.com/Crisis-Investing-Rest-Douglas-Casey/dp/1559721774  WATCHMAN PRIVACY → https://watchmanprivacy.com  (Including privacy consulting) → https://twitter.com/watchmanprivacy  → https://escapethetechnocracy.com/  CRYPTO DONATIONS → https://watchmanprivacy.com/donate.html   TIMELINE 00:00 – Introduction 2:00 – Doug's reaction to first paragraph of Julius Evola's Metaphysics of War 7:50 – The Preparation 12:00 – The nature of evil 22:05 – Would dueling make the world more civilized? 29:50 – Places Doug Casey regrets traveling to 35:35 – Final Thoughts Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio

    201 - Robert Malone: 5th Generation Warfare

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2025 65:02


    Gabriel Custodiet speaks Robert Malone, the famous physician and biochemist who was widely canceled during the COVID era for sharing his thoughts on vaccines. Malone shares his thoughts on the assassination of Charlie Kirk (which happened less than 24 hours from recording this episode), RFK, new details about his cancellation, how pharmaceutical companies operate, synthetic content on social media designed for propaganda, how Coca Cola helped to cancel him, Candace Owens going “off the rails,” and more. GUEST → https://x.com/RWMaloneMD  → https://substack.com/@rwmalonemd  → https://www.rwmalonemd.com/  → https://www.amazon.com/PsyWar-Robert-W-Malone-MD/dp/1510782958    GUEST MAJOR INTERVIEW SHOW APPEARANCES → https://odysee.com/@BretWeinstein:f/how-to-save-the-world,-in-three-easy  → https://odysee.com/TheJoeRoganExperience1757    WATCHMAN PRIVACY → https://watchmanprivacy.com  (Including privacy consulting) → https://twitter.com/watchmanprivacy  → https://escapethetechnocracy.com/  CRYPTO DONATIONS → https://watchmanprivacy.com/donate.html   TIMELINE 00:00 – Introduction 6:00 – Robert Malone's thoughts on his friend Charlie Kirk 7:45 – Robert Malone's cancellation story 23:35 – 5th Generation Warfare 25:00 – Anti-vaxxer definition 27:00 – Coca Cola's brings pressure to shut down Joe Rogan podcast episode 30:00 – Robert Malone and Robert F. Kennedy in danger 34:00 – Twitter socket puppets, synthetic content, and mass propaganda on social media 38:00 – Surveillance capitalism 46:30 – Candace Owens going “off the rails” 50:00 – Memes causing trouble 54:30 – “The only truth is what you feel” 57:10 – Final Thoughts   Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio

    200 - The Preparation: University-Replacement for Men

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2025 71:51


    Gabriel Custodiet speaks with Matt Smith about his recent book: The Preparation. The book and the conversation cover what young men can do instead of joining a university or getting straight into the work force. In other words, how to make the first step to become a “Renaissance Man.” GUEST → https://www.amazon.com/Preparation-Become-Competent-Confident-Dangerous/dp/B0FLRKZCKL  (The Book) → https://www.thepreparation.com/  (The Substack for the book) → https://www.maximsmith.com/  (The Substack of the son, Maxim) → https://www.crisisinvesting.com/  (The Substack of the guest, Matt Smith) → https://twitter.com/mattpheus  (Matt Smith) → https://www.youtube.com/@DougCaseysTake  WATCHMAN PRIVACY → https://watchmanprivacy.com  (Including privacy consulting) → https://twitter.com/watchmanprivacy  → https://escapethetechnocracy.com/  CRYPTO DONATIONS → https://watchmanprivacy.com/donate.html   TIMELINE 00:00 – Introduction 2:30 – Reasons not to go to university 11:20 – Cultural attachment 17:25 – Doing vs Having 22:40 – What Maxim has done in the last 12 months 29:30 – How is this self-directed education structured? 47:00 – How to create a council and find a patron as a young man 1:03:45 – How is Uruguay? 1:08:15 – Final Thoughts   Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio

    A Message to Podcast Audience

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2025 6:47


    Find links mentioned here:   TWITTER → https://twitter.com/watchmanprivacy     → https://x.com/realUrbanHacker      SUBSTACK (When you "follow" a user it replicates Twitter) → https://substack.com/@watchmanprivacy    → https://substack.com/@urbanhacker    WATCHMAN'S TORCH NEWSLETTER → https://watchmanprivacy.substack.com/  (Monthly options available) → https://escapethetechnocracy.com/product/watchmans-torch-newsletter/  (Yearly only; crypto accepted)   VIDEO PLATFORMS → https://www.youtube.com/@WatchmanPrivacy  → https://rumble.com/c/WatchmanPrivacy  → https://www.bitchute.com/privacy  → https://odysee.com/@WatchmanPrivacy  → https://watchmanprivacy.substack.com/  → https://x.com/WatchmanPrivacy  SHOP (SUPPORT YOURSELF AND THE SHOW) → https://escapethetechnocracy.com/       MORE → https://watchmanprivacy.com (Including privacy and crypto consulting) → BTC and XMR donations: https://watchmanprivacy.com/donate.html     

    199 - Doug Casey: Renaissance Man

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2025 56:19


    Gabriel Custodiet speaks with Doug Casey. Remastered audio from Episode 51 and 88 of the Watchman Privacy podcast.  GUEST → https://www.amazon.com/Totally-Incorrect-Conversations-Doug-Casey/dp/0988285134  → https://www.youtube.com/@DougCaseysTake  → https://highgroundseries.com/  → https://www.amazon.com/Crisis-Investing-Rest-Douglas-Casey/dp/1559721774  WATCHMAN PRIVACY → https://watchmanprivacy.com  (Including privacy and crypto consulting) → https://twitter.com/watchmanprivacy  → https://escapethetechnocracy.com/    CRYPTO DONATIONS → https://watchmanprivacy.com/donate.html     Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio

    198 - Ray Youssef: The War Chief

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2025 61:09


    Gabriel Custodiet speaks with Ray Youssef, founder of Paxful and Noones App. They discuss the crazy regulatory compliance required of a no-KYC crypto service, his views on the Global South and Islam, why the Bitcoin community turned on him, his favorite historical leaders, and some serious red pilling. GUEST → https://x.com/ray_noOnes (Ray Youssef) → https://x.com/noonesapp  → https://noones.com/  WATCHMAN PRIVACY → https://watchmanprivacy.com  (Including privacy and crypto consulting) → https://twitter.com/watchmanprivacy  → https://escapethetechnocracy.com/  CRYPTO DONATIONS → https://watchmanprivacy.com/donate.html   TIMELINE 00:00 – Introduction 2:25 – The origin of Paxful 17:40 – Exiting Paxful 27:02 – What is No Ones? 32:45 – Ray's geoarbitrage 35:25 – The cowardly men of finance and tech CEOs 39:35 – Ray and the Bitcoin community 42:00 – Ray Youssef's favorite historical leaders Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio

    197 - Debunking Nuclear FUD with Nuclear Hazelnut

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2025 53:00


    Gabriel Custodiet speaks with Nuclear Hazelnut (Jenifer Avellaneda), a nuclear energy advocate. They discuss all the basics of nuclear energy and try to understand why it is not so popular when it is probably the best option humans currently have... GUEST → https://x.com/NuclearHazelnut   → https://www.linkedin.com/in/jenifer-avellaneda   WATCHMAN PRIVACY → https://watchmanprivacy.com  (Including privacy consulting) → https://twitter.com/watchmanprivacy  → https://escapethetechnocracy.com/  CRYPTO DONATIONS → https://watchmanprivacy.com/donate.html   TIMELINE 00:00 – Introduction 2:00 – Guest background 3:15 – Evaluating nuclear as a green energy 7:00 – Fossil fuel lobbies 14:40 – Nuclear energy vs weapons 16:45 – Radiation: fairly common 20:10 – Downsides of nuclear reactors: not a silver bullet 22:45 – Which countries like nuclear energy? 24:10 – Latest developments in nuclear energy 26:55 – The devastating potential scenario with nuclear 30:15 – Women support nuclear significantly less than men: reason? 35:50 – Repercussions of “fossil fuels” 38:10 – What is it like visiting a nuclear reactor? 44:55 – UAE is big on nuclear energy despite plenty of sun and oil – why?  47:40 – Is nuclear representation in entertainment part of the FUD? 50:40 – Final thoughts Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio

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