

Watchman Privacy
Gabriel Custodiet
An unfiltered show about comprehending and escaping the Technocracy.
Episodes
Mentioned books

Jun 2, 2025 • 34min
180 - How to Protect Your Medical Privacy
Gabriel Custodiet speaks with Dallas of PrivacyPost.io about the mass data exposure within the medical industry, along with some tips about how to navigate these dangerous waters. GUEST → https://privacypost.io/ (Dallas) → See previous episodes with Dallas of PrivacyPost.io SOUTH DAKOTA NOMAD RESIDENCY: THE DEFINITIVE GUIDE → https://escapethetechnocracy.com/product/south-dakota-residency-definitive-guide/ 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 1:44 – Guest’s background in medical privacy 3:20 – What we expose in the medical system 11:05 – HIPAA 12:30 – What information should you give out? 18:30 – Using private AI for medical care 19:00 – Using an alias 25:30 – Other advice 27:50 – ER rooms 30:00 – Alternative doctors 32:10 – Final thoughts Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio

May 30, 2025 • 40min
179 - Consulting Stories Vol. 1 w/ Escape the Technocracy
Some stories about cybersecurity and privacy consulting from the trenches. Volume 1. 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

May 26, 2025 • 51min
178 - Michael Snyder: A Witness to Economic Collapse
Gabriel Custodiet speaks with Michael Snyder of the Economic Collapse Blog about tariffs, trade wars, debt-to-GDP ratios, how to analyze the economy, whether MMT can keep us going for the next 20 years, and if exploiting debt rather than paying it off is the better strategic move. GUEST → https://theeconomiccollapseblog.com (Main website) → https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B01DUPOJL2/allbooks (Michael Snyder’s books) → https://www.amazon.com/Chaos-Michael-Snyder-ebook/dp/B0CM4ZB9TW (Chaos book) WATCHMAN PRIVACY → https://escapethetechnocracy.com/ (Including Watchman’s Torch Newsletter) → https://twitter.com/watchmanprivacy → https://watchmanprivacy.com (Including privacy consulting) CRYPTO DONATIONS → https://watchmanprivacy.com/donate.html TIMELINE 00:00 – Introduction 1:25 – Michael’s new book and introduction 9:50 – Are tariffs ever a good idea? 14:30 – How Michael analyzes the economy 26:00 – Debt-to-GDP ratios and what they mean 32:35 – Can MMT keep us going for decades longer? 40:00 – Where to live 44:30 – Should we exploit the debt-based economy? 48:40 – Final thoughts Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio

May 19, 2025 • 55min
177 - Gregory Treat: Forging a Dynasty
Gabriel Custodiet speaks with Gregory Treat, lawyer and consultant on families trying to forge a dynasty. GUEST → https://avaloncircle.com/ WATCHMAN PRIVACY → https://escapethetechnocracy.com/ (Including Watchman’s Torch Newsletter) → https://twitter.com/watchmanprivacy → https://watchmanprivacy.com (Including privacy consulting) CRYPTO DONATIONS → https://watchmanprivacy.com/donate.html TIMELINE 00:00 – Introduction 1:15 – Work Gregory Treat does 4:50 – Gregory Treat’s Batman origin story 9:55 – Going back in time to advise family 13:30 – Individual interests vs family structures 19:25 – Trusting the platoon 20:35 – How to structure incentives 27:10 – Is dynasty for average people? 30:35 – Example of generic dynasty legal plan 36:45 – Should everyone think about trusts? 40:40 – Common trust flaws 42:50 – How state-dependent are trusts? 44:10 – Trusts as a privacy tool 47:50 – Church’s do not have free speech 53:00 – Final thoughts Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio

May 12, 2025 • 1h 6min
176 - Max Tannahill: Censoring Bitcoin
Gabriel Custodiet speaks with Max Tannahill on various Bitcoin topics: the story of Liquid, Ashigaru and Samourai, Knots, Singapore, and much more. GUEST → https://x.com/maxtannahill → t.me/maxtannahill (Telegram) → https://www.p2prights.org/donate.html (Samourai Wallet court case donations) WATCHMAN PRIVACY → https://escapethetechnocracy.com/ (Including Watchman’s Torch Newsletter) → https://twitter.com/watchmanprivacy → https://watchmanprivacy.com (Including privacy consulting) CRYPTO DONATIONS → https://watchmanprivacy.com/donate.html TIMELINE 00:00 – Introduction 1:30 – Latest on Samourai Wallet 7:30 – Reminder of Samourai Wallet features shut down 12:10 – Update on Ashigaru Wallet 17:30 – The story of Liquid 26:05 – Thoughts on Blockstream 33:55 – Current state of transactions 35:55 – Bitcoin Knots 44:35 – Bitcoin nodes 52:00 – Apple Data Protection gone for UK 56:10 – Singapore 1:04:00 – Final thoughts Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio

May 5, 2025 • 8min
Announcing: The Watchman's Torch Newsletter
SUBSCRIBE TO THE WATCHMAN'S TORCH HERE: → https://escapethetechnocracy.com/product/watchmans-torch-newsletter/ (Preferred) → https://watchmanprivacy.substack.com/ Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio

Apr 28, 2025 • 53min
175 - Seth for Privacy: Keeping Monero Honest
Gabriel Custodiet speaks with Seth for Privacy: privacy advocate and VP of Cake Wallet. They discuss a number of topics on Monero’s 11th anniversary. GUEST → https://x.com/sethforprivacy → https://sethforprivacy.com/ → https://optoutpod.com/ → https://cakewallet.com/ 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 1:45 – Cake Wallet 6:03 – Latest news in Monero 12:10 – Monero de-listings in 2024 and 2025 so far 15:40 – Monero wallet marketplace is lacking 22:30 – Why don’t privacy influencers talk about Monero? 26:25 – Monero syncing issues 30:20 – Full-chain membership proofs = white elephant project? 39:30 – The infamous chain surveillance video of tracking Monero 45:15 – The danger of Monero spam attack 51:00 – Final thoughts Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio

Apr 21, 2025 • 1h 54min
174 - Steven Harris: Engineering Freedom
Gabriel Custodiet speaks with Steven Harris, an engineer, prepper, manufacturing consultant and author. Harris covers a broad range of topics from his vantage of High Speed Mentality. GUEST → https://x.com/BookNwss/status/1847506100117012782 (Story of saving mom’s life) → http://harris1234.com/ → http://shop.harris1234.com/ → https://harris1234.libsyn.com/ (Steven Harris Knowledge Podcast) → http://www.nuclearwarsurvivalskills.com/ → https://x.com/knowpub → https://www.youtube.com/@knowpub/videos WATCHMAN PRIVACY → https://watchmanprivacy.com (Including privacy consulting) → https://twitter.com/watchmanprivacy → https://escapethetechnocracy.com/ CRYPTO DONATIONS →8829DiYwJ344peEM7SzUspMtgUWKAjGJRHmu4Q6R8kEWMpafiXPPNBkeRBhNPK6sw27urqqMYTWWXZrsX6BLRrj7HiooPAy (Monero) →https://btcpay0.voltageapp.io/apps/3JDQDSj2rp56KDffH5sSZL19J1Lh/pos (BTC) TIMELINE 00:00 – Introduction 1:30 – Guest background 3:00 – Combat simulation 6:55 – High Speed Mentality 17:55 – What makes manufacturers fail 23:15 – Basic prepping 56:15 – Privacy erosion 1:10:15 – Ring doorbell is the “killer app” for ending privacy 1:24:00 – Steven Harris’ approach to privacy and convenience 1:34:20 – Final thoughts Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio

Apr 18, 2025 • 49min
Lone Wolf: Make Your Own Video Game with AI
LONE WOLF: MAKE YOUR OWN VIDEO GAME WITH AI → https://escapethetechnocracy.com/product/lone-wolf-make-your-own-video-game-with-ai/ WATCH VIDEO VERSION → https://youtu.be/6j2THg64RMA

Apr 13, 2025 • 55min
173 - NanoGPT: Overlord Intermediary
Milan Dereede, Co-founder of NanoGPT, shares insights on this innovative AI service that champions privacy while offering a pay-per-prompt model. He discusses the origins of NanoGPT and its mission to break down financial barriers for accessing AI models. The conversation delves into the unique privacy policies that protect user data, comparisons to traditional AI services, and the ongoing issues of censorship. Milan also hints at future features like encrypted synchronization, all while advocating for a more decentralized approach to AI.