

Hour 3: Vanishing Middle Class
Sep 4, 2025
The discussion delves into the ongoing challenges facing the middle class, highlighting the lingering effects of COVID lockdowns. It explores the widening wealth gap, specifically examining the RV market's shift and rising urban violence. Historical comparisons are drawn between revolutionary rhetoric and modern civil disobedience. The implications of disarmament and gun control in various countries are provocative topics, while the need for honest health reform and support for struggling families resonates throughout the conversation.
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Disarmament Enables State Power
- Kelly argues gun control aims incrementally to leave citizens defenseless and empower governments.
- He cites Australia and the UK as warnings that disarming populations enables authoritarian actions during crises.
Stay Armed As An Equalizer
- Kelly urges Americans to remain armed as an equalizer against elite overreach.
- He insists armed citizens would prevent a quick takeover if government abuses escalated.
COVID Policies Shrunk Living Standards
- Jesse Kelly argues the US standard of living fell about 25% since COVID due to lockdowns and money printing.
- He links ongoing high costs and weakened purchasing power directly to pandemic policies and stimulus spending.