Shaun Newman Podcast

The hosts dive into pressing headlines, discussing an unexpected X outage that disrupted their prep. They examine shocking cases of re-arrests within the justice system and a troubling sexual assault case in Lloydminster. Alberta's sovereignty petition sparks debate, along with critiques of media comments on Quebec. A lawsuit against CBC reveals a toxic workplace. They lightheartedly react to a viral bobsled mishap and a protester showdown, while also touching on economic issues like the US Mint's silver sale pause. Community news and laughter wrap it all up!

Join Nick Morianos, Managing Partner at Silver Gold Bull, as he unpacks the current state of the precious metals market. He shares insights on the tightening gold/silver ratio and the impact of recent supply strains. Discover practical tips for first-time buyers and the benefits of starting with fractional gold options. Nick also explains how Canadians can hold physical metals in registered accounts like RRSPs and TFSAs. Get ready to learn about the logistics of silver versus gold and the psychology behind making your first purchase!

E.M. Burlingame, an author and former Green Beret researching brain health, joins LTC Steven Murray, a retired Army Lieutenant Colonel skilled in cyber defense. They delve into the role of narratives in inciting street violence, the criticisms of the Canadian Trucker Convoy, and the tactics of unconventional warfare involving paid agitators. Both discuss systemic corruption in liberal democracy and the need for a revival of community values, emphasizing resilience and local self-sufficiency as key to fighting elite control.

Mitch Sylvestre, a businessman from Bonnyville, Alberta, and staunch advocate for Alberta's sovereignty, shares his insights on the growing momentum behind the petition for independence. He highlights the importance of citizen involvement and encourages listeners to become canvassers. Mitch discusses upcoming signing events, including a major one in Calgary, and outlines the need for identification during the process. He fervently clears up misconceptions around the goals of the movement, emphasizing its focus on self-governance rather than U.S. statehood.

Robert Oswell, a Canadian-born entrepreneur and founder of Roswell Marine, shares his journey from growing up on a Saskatchewan farm to revolutionizing marine audio. He discusses inventing a shock-absorbing wakeboard pylon and leading Roswell's innovative product expansion. Oswell emphasizes the importance of sound quality in marine environments and outlines their new R1 digital audio platform. He also reflects on business climate differences between Canada and Florida while exploring the impact of AI on future work and skills.

Dive into a lively discussion on the need for honest political conversations and grassroots strategies. The hosts tackle Alberta's economic outlook, touching on the challenges facing the restaurant sector and the implications of supply management. They also debate the implications of decriminalization reversals in BC and weigh in on foreign interference in politics. With humor sprinkled throughout, the talk shifts to community heroes, upcoming events, and even a quirky grammar interlude, making for an engaging mix of serious and lighthearted topics.

In this engaging conversation, Tom Luongo, a former research chemist and economist, teams up with Alex Krainer, a Croatian author and ex-hedge fund manager. They dive into the complexities of Venezuela under Maduro, exploring motives behind international actions and connections to historic British influence. The duo also draws parallels between modern financial networks and 19th-century opium wars, while suggesting a potential US-Russia alliance to combat drug laundering. Expect insights on silver markets and the implications for global finance.

Luke Gromen, a macroeconomic analyst with over 30 years of experience, explores the potential risks heading into 2026, including rising Japanese yields and AI disruptions. He discusses how Bitcoin may signal market liquidity stress and the implications of Japanese asset repatriation. Gromen highlights the deflationary effects of AI on employment and connects geopolitical tensions to waning global confidence. He advocates for a diversified investment strategy and emphasizes the safety of physical bullion amid economic uncertainty.

Patrick Stedman is a dating and relationship coach specializing in men's advice on attraction, female psychology, and building healthy long-term relationships. He runs a coaching business with private sessions, a masterclass, and a newsletter. He went to prison for his participation in the J6 protest and received a presidential pardon in 2025.Tickets to Cornerstone Forum 26’: https://www.showpass.com/cornerstone26/Tickets to the Mashspiel:https://www.showpass.com/mashspiel/Silver Gold Bull Links:Website: https://silvergoldbull.ca/Email: SNP@silvergoldbull.comText Grahame: (587) 441-9100Bow Valley Credit UnionBitcoin: www.bowvalleycu.com/en/personal/investing-wealth/bitcoin-gatewayEmail: welcome@BowValleycu.com Prophet River Links:Website: store.prophetriver.com/Email: SNP@prophetriver.comUse the code “SNP” on all ordersGet your voice heard: Text Shaun 587-217-8500

David Knight Legg, a Canadian strategist and partner at Serendipity Capital, dives into Venezuela's pivotal role in geopolitics and its implications on US energy security. He highlights the collapse of Venezuela's oil production and its impact on Alberta’s economy, advocating for provincial reforms. Legg explores Alberta's potential future, including a possible 2026 independence referendum and creative infrastructure solutions. He also reflects on the necessity of strong public debate and resilience in governance, encouraging Canada to learn from Venezuela's lessons.