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Jan 13, 2026 • 1h 4min

Steve Gruber on Media Dishonesty & Government Fraud + Venezuela, Greenland, and the Donroe Doctrine || 1710

In this episode of Good Morning Liberty, host Nate welcomes Steve Gruber from Real America's Voice. They delve into Steve's background in politics and media, the evolution of trustworthy journalism, and the current state of media dishonesty. The discussion expands into Steve's career trajectory, the growth of his show, and the differentiation of independent media from mainstream narratives. Other key topics include the effectiveness and pitfalls of the U.S. healthcare system, government spending, and examples of fraud in federal programs. Additionally, the conversation covers energy policies, the impact of natural resources on national prosperity, and the strategic significance of territories like Greenland. Views on term limits, public sector unions, and fiscal policy are also debated, providing a comprehensive look at vital political issues. https://linktr.ee/SteveGruber https://www.youtube.com/@thestevegrubershow https://x.com/stevegrubershow 00:00 Intro 00:20 Steve Gruber's Background and Career Journey 03:42 Media Dishonesty and Free Speech 06:04 Climate Change and Media Narratives 09:02 Government Fraud and Mismanagement 21:26 Healthcare System Issues 28:35 Energy Policies and Natural Resources 33:53 American Energy and Environmental Standards 35:35 Critique of Anti-Nuclear Sentiments 38:20 Venezuela's Political and Economic Situation 47:34 Discussion on the Monroe Doctrine and Greenland 54:38 Debate on Government and Political Reforms 🚨Prolon is offering listeners 15% off sitewide plus a $40 bonus gift when you subscribe to their 5-Day Program! Just visit https://ProlonLife.com/GML 🔗[ALL LINKS]: https://gml.bio.link 📼 [YouTube] :https://bit.ly/3UwsRiv 🗽[Fed Haters Club]: https://www.goodmorningliberty.us/fedhatersclub ⏳[Martens Minute]: https://martensminute.podbean.com/
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Jan 12, 2026 • 51min

Dan Bongino + Trump Wants Control Over the Fed & Looks to Cap Credit Card Rates || 1709

In this episode of Good Morning Liberty, hosts Nate Thurston and Charles Chuck Thompson cover various topics, starting with weekend anecdotes about watching playoff football and visiting Illinois. We talk about Don Bongina's recent controversy, examining the former FBI agent's handling of criticism and accusations of gaslighting. Then we address Trump's efforts to target Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell over interest rates and renovations to Fed buildings, connecting these actions to broader themes about government overreach and economic policy. The episode wraps up with a critique of Trump's proposal to cap credit card interest rates at 10%, discussing the potential economic and political ramifications of such a move. 00:00 Intro 01:37 Dan Bongino Controversy 06:30 Christie Noem's Drone Post 10:51 Jerome Powell and Federal Reserve Investigation 26:11 Government and Mobsters: A Comparison 26:30 Trump's Affordability Measures 27:19 Credit Card Interest Rate Cap Debate 30:31 Personal Responsibility and Financial Literacy 37:42 Government Intervention and Market Competition 44:46 Historical Context of Usury Laws 50:04 Final Thoughts and Wrap-Up 🚨Prolon is offering listeners 15% off sitewide plus a $40 bonus gift when you subscribe to their 5-Day Program! Just visit https://ProlonLife.com/GML 🔗[ALL LINKS]: https://gml.bio.link 📼 [YouTube] :https://bit.ly/3UwsRiv 🗽[Fed Haters Club]: https://www.goodmorningliberty.us/fedhatersclub ⏳[Martens Minute]: https://martensminute.podbean.com/
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Jan 11, 2026 • 1h 6min

The Economic Reality Facing America's Youth w/ Hannah Cox and Dr. Antony Davies

BASEDPolitics President Hannah Cox and economist and co-host of the Words & Numbers podcast Dr. Antony Davies join Josh to examine the harsh economic realities confronting younger generations today. They explore how decades of failed government economic policies have driven up the cost of essentials—food, housing, education, health insurance, and nearly everything else—making life increasingly unaffordable for young Americans. Hannah, Antony, and Josh discuss the predictable reactions from today's youth to these mounting economic hurdles and how they are affecting their beliefs and life choices. Follow Hannah on Substack, X, and Instagram: Substack Follow on X hannahdanielle_cox6 on IG Follow Dr Antony Davies on YouTube, X, and at Words & Numbers Podcast: Youtube Follow on X https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/words-numbers/id1237781005 https://open.spotify.com/show/5MUcXpKrH4QzFisyy8Ucll?si=b4c5c5340dd84e29 🚨Prolon is offering listeners 15% off sitewide plus a $40 bonus gift when you subscribe to their 5-Day Program! Just visit https://ProlonLife.com/GML 🔗[ALL LINKS]: https://gml.bio.link 📼 [YouTube] :https://bit.ly/3UwsRiv 🗽[Fed Haters Club]: https://www.goodmorningliberty.us/fedhatersclub ⏳[Martens Minute]: https://martensminute.podbean.com/
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Jan 9, 2026 • 1h 54min

Good Shooting Analysis, Mamdani/Cea Weaver, Venezuela, War Budget & More (Dumb BLEEP of the Week!) || EP 1707

Join Nate Thurston and Charles Chuck Thompson in another episode of Good Morning Liberty as they dive into the week's most laughable stories! This episode covers the NYC housing crisis and the ridiculousness of rent control, Trump's housing policies, and the controversial return of Dan Bongino. Laugh along as they break down the Minnesota shooting, Republican votes on ACA subsidies, and the absurdity of key Senate debates. Get ready for a mix of humor, hard truths, and a few rants on this Friday's Dumb Bleep of the Week! 00:00 Intro 01:53 Minneapolis Shooting Discussion 03:58 Analyzing the Video Footage 07:22 Legal and Ethical Implications 10:22 Broader Political and Social Commentary 22:50 Government Power and Immigration Debate 39:15 Obamacare Subsidies Extension 39:31 Republican and Democrat Dynamics 39:50 Economic Implications of Subsidies 43:32 New York City Housing Crisis 45:41 Government Involvement in Housing 46:23 Rent Control and Market Dynamics 48:39 Political Rhetoric and Housing Policies 01:01:32 Trump's Housing Policies 01:03:09 Institutional Investors in Housing 01:07:06 Critique of Government Interventions 01:15:41 Historical Context and Expansion 01:16:41 The Importance of Greenland 01:17:28 Venezuela's Oil Reserves: Fact or Fiction? 01:19:36 Foreign Policy Dilemmas 01:24:14 Economic Threats and Free Market Principles 01:31:58 Trump's Military Budget Proposal 01:38:54 Dan Bongino Controversy 🚨Prolon is offering listeners 15% off sitewide plus a $40 bonus gift when you subscribe to their 5-Day Program! Just visit https://ProlonLife.com/GML 🔗[ALL LINKS]: https://gml.bio.link 📼 [YouTube] :https://bit.ly/3UwsRiv 🗽[Fed Haters Club]: https://www.goodmorningliberty.us/fedhatersclub ⏳[Martens Minute]: https://martensminute.podbean.com/
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Jan 7, 2026 • 48min

What Caused Venezuela's Collapse? Do They Really Have the Largest Oil Reserves? Should We Buy Greenland? || 1706

Oil seizures, Venezuela's economic challenges, and Trump's surprising plans to acquire Greenland. Nate discusses the implications of the US military seizing two oil tankers, including a Russian vessel, examining the economic and geopolitical ramifications. He also addresses the controversy around Venezuela's oil reserves, the nationalization of their oil by Trump, and the collapse of their socialist economy, debunking the claim that US sanctions were the primary cause. Finally, Nate explores the buzz around Trump's interest in buying Greenland, examining its potential benefits and ethical considerations. Tune in for an in-depth analysis and libertarian perspective on these critical issues. 00:00 Intro 00:30 Seizure of Oil Tankers 00:40 Venezuela's Oil Reserves 02:54 Trump's Greenland Ambitions 05:49 Economic Implications of Acquiring Greenland 10:58 Venezuela's Nationalized Oil 15:13 Debate on Protecting Property Rights 19:59 Skepticism About Venezuela's Oil Reserves 23:19 Venezuela's Oil Reserves: Fact or Fiction? 24:28 Debunking the 300 Billion Barrel Myth 27:29 US Sanctions and Venezuela's Economic Crisis 31:08 The Mismanagement of Venezuela's Economy 34:51 The Impact of Subsidies and Corruption 37:05 The Role of Government Policies in Economic Collapse 🚨Prolon is offering listeners 15% off sitewide plus a $40 bonus gift when you subscribe to their 5-Day Program! Just visit https://ProlonLife.com/GML 🔗[ALL LINKS]: https://gml.bio.link 📼 [YouTube] :https://bit.ly/3UwsRiv 🗽[Fed Haters Club]: https://www.goodmorningliberty.us/fedhatersclub ⏳[Martens Minute]: https://martensminute.podbean.com/
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Jan 6, 2026 • 1h 5min

Co-Founder of Wikipedia Larry Sanger Reveals What Went Wrong (& How to Fix It)

In episode #1705 of Good Morning Liberty, Nate Thurston sits down with Larry Sanger, the co-founder of Wikipedia and President of the Knowledge Standards Foundation. They delve into the origins of Wikipedia, discussing its transformation from a promising start to its current challenges with bias and neutrality. Sanger provides a deep dive into the philosophical and operational shifts that have affected the platform, scrutinizing how left-wing ideologies and conflict have influenced its direction. They also explore the potential role of AI and platforms like Grokipedia in shaping the future of knowledge management. Join us for an in-depth conversation about the importance of neutrality, the evolution of online encyclopedias, and what's next in the quest for unbiased information. https://larrysanger.org/nine-theses/ https://x.com/lsanger 00:00 Intro 01:13 Founding of #wikipedia 04:36 Wikipedia's Early Challenges 06:50 Shift in Wikipedia's Ideology 08:00 Bias in Encyclopedias 11:14 #LeftWing Influence in Academia 15:24 Nonprofit vs. For-Profit Wikipedia 20:34 Achieving Unbiased Content 32:16 AI and #grokipedia 34:41 Initial Impressions of Grokipedia 35:16 Comparing Grokipedia and Wikipedia 36:31 Challenges with LLMs in Grokipedia 42:09 Public Rating and Feedback for Wikipedia 44:50 Future Projects and Ideas 55:39 The Importance of Trustworthy Knowledge 01:03:52 Final Thoughts and Upcoming Plans
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Jan 5, 2026 • 56min

Trump Arrests Maduro - The Donroe Doctrine || 1704

Maduro is in U.S. court, Trump says we're "running Venezuela," and the internet is screaming "Monroe Doctrine!" Today I break down what happened, what Trump/Rubio/Vance are claiming, and the real issue almost nobody wants to touch: constitutional authority. You can hate Maduro and still hate the precedent. Topics: Venezuela operation, Trump/Rubio/Vance clips, oil & expropriation debate, Monroe Doctrine myths, Article I vs Article II, War Powers Act reality, and why "ends justify the means" nukes liberty long-term. ➡️ Join the Fed Haters Club: joingml.com 🧢 Merch: GodHatesFeds.com 👍 Like, subscribe, and share this with a friend who thinks the Monroe Doctrine is a magic spell. 00:00 Intro 01:40 Maduro's Apprehension and Legal Proceedings 03:51 US Involvement and International Reactions 05:46 Economic Interests and Oil Politics 07:11 Legal and Constitutional Debates 10:58 Speculations and Future Prospects 14:24 Marco Rubio's Statements and US Policy 23:19 Debating the Legality and Ethics 26:52 Government Overreach and Public Compliance 28:07 The Call for Congressional Approval 30:04 The Monroe Doctrine Explained 30:57 Misuse and Misinterpretation of the Monroe Doctrine 40:13 Constitutional and Legal Boundaries 45:30 The War Powers Act and Its Implications 🚨Prolon is offering listeners 15% off sitewide plus a $40 bonus gift when you subscribe to their 5-Day Program! Just visit https://ProlonLife.com/GML 🔗[ALL LINKS]: https://gml.bio.link 📼 [YouTube] :https://bit.ly/3UwsRiv 🗽[Fed Haters Club]: https://www.goodmorningliberty.us/fedhatersclub ⏳[Martens Minute]: https://martensminute.podbean.com/
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Jan 4, 2026 • 50min

Meet the Fed Haters w/ TJ Hawthorne || 1703

Meet Fed Hater TJ Hawthorne as he shares his liberty story, his past run for the Minnesota House as a Libertarian candidate, and his current run as an independent. Hear about his core principles and beliefs that have led him not only to Good Morning Liberty and the Fed Haters Club, but also to a call to action to get involved and fix his broken state of Minnesota. Follow and support his run at: tjforliberty.com 🚨Prolon is offering listeners 15% off sitewide plus a $40 bonus gift when you subscribe to their 5-Day Program! Just visit https://ProlonLife.com/GML 🔗[ALL LINKS]: https://gml.bio.link 📼 [YouTube] :https://bit.ly/3UwsRiv 🗽[Fed Haters Club]: https://www.goodmorningliberty.us/fedhatersclub ⏳[Martens Minute]: https://martensminute.podbean.com/
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Jan 2, 2026 • 1h 17min

Dumb BLEEP of the Week! - Mamdani, Iran, California & More || 1702

In the first episode of 2026, Nate and Chuck Thompson cover a range of topics starting with Trump's controversial post about Iran, the Minnesota welfare fraud scandal, California's proposed wealth tax, and San Francisco's reparations fund. Additionally, they discuss the shift from rugged individualism to collectivism in New York and touch on Trump's views on Bill Clinton and Thomas Massey. Join the hosts for their insightful commentary and humorous take on current events. 00:00 Intro 02:08 Iran Protests and U.S. Involvement 08:06 Mark Levin vs. Dave Smith: A Heated Exchange 11:30 The History of Toilet Paper 15:47 Minnesota Fraud Scandal: Nick Shirley's Investigation 39:29 Public Servants and Fraud Allegations 40:14 Capital Punishment and Government Theft 41:04 Tax Evasion and Public Discontent 44:11 Daycare Costs and Government Spending 46:02 California's Wealth Tax Proposal 57:34 San Francisco's Reparations Fund 01:02:09 Rugged Individualism vs. Collectivism 01:08:48 Trump on Epstein and Bill Clinton 🚨Prolon is offering listeners 15% off sitewide plus a $40 bonus gift when you subscribe to their 5-Day Program! Just visit https://ProlonLife.com/GML 🔗[ALL LINKS]: https://gml.bio.link 📼 [YouTube] :https://bit.ly/3UwsRiv 🗽[Fed Haters Club]: https://www.goodmorningliberty.us/fedhatersclub ⏳[Martens Minute]: https://martensminute.podbean.com/
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Dec 31, 2025 • 1h 41min

Dumb Bleep of the YEAR! Trump vs. Massie, Douglas Murray vs. Dave Smith, Pam Bondi, Jasmine Crockett || 1701

We are proud to present the 4 dumbest things from this year, and the winner, according to the Fed Haters Club! 00:00 Dumb Bleep of the YEAR 06:43 Trump vs. Massie 19:11 Douglas Murray vs. Dave Smith 47:15 Pam Bondi Hate Speech 59:49 Jasmine Crockett, Wrong Epstein 01:08:32 DIShonorable Mentions 🚨Prolon is offering listeners 15% off sitewide plus a $40 bonus gift when you subscribe to their 5-Day Program! Just visit https://ProlonLife.com/GML 🔗[ALL LINKS]: https://gml.bio.link 📼 [YouTube] :https://bit.ly/3UwsRiv 🗽[Fed Haters Club]: https://www.goodmorningliberty.us/fedhatersclub ⏳[Martens Minute]: https://martensminute.podbean.com/

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