Best Thom Hartmann Podcasts (2025)

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From Oligarchy to Autocracy: The Erosion of American Democracy with Thom Hartmann 44:27

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The erosion of democratic ideals in America has reached a critical juncture, as articulated by Tom Hartman in his compelling new work, "The Last American: A Broken Man, A Corrupt Party, and a World on the Brink." In this episode, we engage in a profound discourse about how the very machinery of democracy has been compromised, leading to a disturbin…

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Thoughts and Prayers for our Nation 58:00

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We're the only country in the world with twice as many guns as people- because the arms industry wanted to make a crapload of money- and now we're living with the consequences. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

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540 Jasmin Faulk - Crypto - Bitcoin - Health Insurance 1:32:13

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Conversation with Jasmin Faulk. Her book is "The Last Sandstorn: A Memoir". She talks about how she escaped from $audi Arabia. Investing Skeptically: Crypto Update Health Insurance CostsBy Phil Ferguson

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Daily Take: Is the Morbidly Rich’s “Brilliance” Just a Threat to the Republic? 15:58

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In 11 months, we’ll have an opportunity to retrieve our democracy from the clutches of the morbidly rich, the ideologues who deify them (and have for millennia), & their bought-&-paid-for politicians… See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

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Tightening the Grip or Shooting Themselves in the Foot? 58:04

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Is the Miami mayoral election a bellwether for the collapse of Republican support among hispanics? Or will the fascists hang on to office even if it takes using masked police to abduct people based on flimsy legal excuses? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

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Power Beyond the Law 57:57

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Is the Supreme Court enabling King Trump to destroy the constitutional structure of our nation? Plus - Thom reads from 'Tax the Rich! How Lies, Loopholes, and Lobbyists Make the Rich Even Richer' by Erica Payne and Morris Pearl. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my…

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Who is Betraying America? 57:59

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Donald Trump is having a very bad week as even many of his own supporters wake up to the fact that he's not actually working for them. Plus- director Donald Goldmacher joins Thom for a deep dive on his new movie 'Heist: Who Stole the American Dream?'. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com…

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"Trump is Faltering." The Reporters' Roundtable. December 12, 2025. 42:39

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Trump's Power fading: Indiana Fail. Trump Lame Duck? Senate Healthcare Fail. Affordability Fail. James Indictment Fail. Judicial Guardrails Holding. Boat Strike Questions. War in Venezuela? With Amanda Becker, Washington Correspondent for 19th News, Arthur Delaney, Senior Reporter for HuffPost and Evan McMorris-Santoro, Reporter and co-author of th…

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EP242 - The Truth about ADHD 21:16

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Pre-Order my new book ADHD IS OVER! now on Amazon:tinyurl.com/532b2ck8If you hear anyone every claiming that they have 'the truth' about ADHD... run!For more information on this podcast, please visit www.adhdisover.com📘 Purchase Roman's "ADHD IS OVER!" book now on Amazon:tinyurl.com/532b2ck8📑 DOWNLOAD FREE PDF: "ADHD Diagnosis Survival Guide":www.a…

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Daily Take: Who Do Trump & the GOP Really Work For? 11:40

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As America slides into recession, this is a struggle over who owns America’s future: a broad middle class—or a locked-in economy run by the richest few… See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Trump's Isolated America 58:59

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Threats to attack not only Venezuela- but maybe Mexico and Columbia as well... requiring social media history from visitors... abandoning and bullying our allies... illegal and random arrests and deportations of foreign nationals- what is this all about? Plus- Phill Ittner on the Ukraine war. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Cali…

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From Pediatrics to Politics: Dr. Annie Andrew's Fight for Safer Children 35:48

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Dr. Annie Andrews, a dedicated pediatrician and public health advocate, joins us to address a paramount moral issue plaguing our nation: the alarming prevalence of gun violence affecting children. As she elucidates, gun violence has tragically eclipsed car accidents as the leading cause of death for minors in the United States. Through her advocacy…

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Daily Take: Is Trump’s Embrace of Russia the Greatest Betrayal in American History? 10:05

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The convergence of pro-Kremlin policy, tech giveaways to rivals, and rising domestic repression is a five-alarm warning that we ignore at our own peril... See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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In Putin's America 57:59

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As Trump knifes democratic Ukraine in the back, and puts down our steadfast European allies, is this the next big step in Putin's plan for the USA? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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EP241 - How to create an ADHD Epidemic 37:15

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Pre-Order my new book ADHD IS OVER! now on Amazon:tinyurl.com/532b2ck8This episode is an important one! So buckle up. And I mean it. My guest today is Dr. Allen Frances. Dr. Frances is a Professor Emeritus of Psychiatry at Duke University and most notably the former Chair of the DSM-IV Task Force, the group responsible for shaping modern psychiatri…

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Daily Take: Alligator Alcatraz: How Tyranny Starts—With “Those People” 10:05

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If we allow a network of secretive, cruel, detention facilities for one set of powerless people today, tomorrow it will inevitably turn those same systems against anyone who challenges their power. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

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Trump's Imperial Reign 58:00

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As Trump relentlessly pushes to expand his powers, farmers, the press, and anyone who says 'the King has no clothes' is paying the price. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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From Abundance to Enshittification: 2025’s Must-Read Economics Books 31:14

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This week, Paul and Goldy look back at the most notable economics books of the year. They discuss Ezra Klein and David Thompson’s Abundance, Cory Doctorow’s blistering Enshittification, Thomas Piketty’s new works on inequality, Diane Coyle’s fresh take on GDP, and the overlooked history behind the Garland Fund. Whether you’re hunting for a holiday …

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2026: A Reckoning for Trump and the GOP? With Larry Sabato. 33:22

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In this episode, Bill reconnects with Larry Sabato, Founder and Director of the Center for Politics at the University of Virginia. to discuss the 2026 midterm elections. Sabato shares his insights on why he believes Democrats have the edge going into the midterms, citing dissatisfaction with the current Republican control of the White House, Congre…

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Daily Take: America’s New Political Reality: Trump Decides Which Beliefs Are “Legal” 10:23

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When dissent becomes an “indicator,” the First Amendment stops being a right and starts being a risk… See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Americans Will Continue to Speak Out and Fight for Democracy 57:29

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Well...The FBI is making a list of American extremists. Guess who may be on it? Did Whiskey Pete just throw Trump under the bus or is he saying - if I go down, so do you? A billionaire wants a return to hangings - just like Saudi Arabia....He says it's "Masculine Leadership." How has this happened? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy an…

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EP240 - ADHD is not a Superpower! 35:00

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Pre-Order my new book ADHD IS OVER! now on Amazon:tinyurl.com/532b2ck8I am sick and tired of hearing "ADHD is my Superpower"... I know the intention was originally good - although I would argue that it was superficial... like telling someone who's been abused as a child that their are 'strong and can overcome anything'... that's all good on the sur…

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Daily Take: The Billionaire Coup: How the Supreme Court and Corporate Money Captured America 11:40

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Our elections, our media, even our justice system, are all owned by the few. The Powell Memo lit the match; Citizens United poured on the gasoline. The fire of corruption is now a national inferno... See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

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What is Trump's Post-Presidency Fate? 57:31

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Former Capitol police officer and survivor of the Jan 6th attack, Michael Fanone opines on Donald Trump's illegal war crimes and more. Plus a National Progressive Townhall Meeting with US Congressman Mark Pocan answering listeners questions. Geeky Science. Even one piece of chewing gum is not worth the risk considering most types are now made out o…

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Holiday Greeting Authoritarianism? 54:36

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Is Trump’s Christmas Greeting “Daddy’s Home” an Authoritarian Warning? Trump’s attacks on DEI in college admissions are likely to hurt men...Don't tell Trump's "boyz." Further evidence surfaces of the illegal murders off Venezuela and the pipe-bomb suspect turns out to be a Donald Trump supporter. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and…

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When the Government Can Kill Without Consequences, What Is Left of Democracy? 58:33

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US Congressman Ro Khanna (CA Democrat) weighs in on recent congressional actions in a National Progressive Townhall Meeting. Listeners phone-in with compelling questions on unconstitutional actions, violence in International waters, student debt relief, exposure of the Epstein files and more. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Cali…

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"The Zone of Insanity." The Reporters' Roundtable. December 5, 2025 43:03

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Drug Boats Strikes. Hegseth Doubles Down. Trump’s Wild Pardons.J6 Bomber Arrest. Affordability Messaging. Tenn Special Election. GOP Healthcare Chaos. Ballroom inflation. With Linda Feldmann, Washington Bureau Chief and White House Correspondent for the Christian Science Monitor, Kirk Bado, Editor of The National Journal Hotline and Philip Bump, fo…

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EP239 - What if it's not about Focus? 31:41

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Pre-Order my new book ADHD IS OVER! now on Amazon:tinyurl.com/532b2ck8Here is a link to the episode with Chris Williamson and Alison Armstrong:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4hibdmZkOIEFor more information on this podcast, please visit www.adhdisover.com📘 Purchase Roman's "ADHD IS OVER!" book now on Amazon:tinyurl.com/532b2ck8📑 DOWNLOAD FREE PDF: …

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Daily Take: Young Americans Want a Reboot: Can They Build a Majority Big Enough to Overrule Big Money? 18:12

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Expect a fight for healthcare access, debt relief, affordable housing, and a living wage that doesn’t require two full-time jobs… See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Did RFK Jr Ever Have Any Scruples at All? 58:12

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Is the Main Street bust here? Will Whiskey Pete be held to account? Who is the suspect they've arrested for the Jan 6th pipe bombs? Is MAHA now on Monsanto's side? How did that happen? Did RFK Jr ever have any scruples at all? Plus Ukraine war update with Phil Ittner. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at …

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Daily Take: Kushner, Ukraine, Saudi Arabia: The Conflict-of-Interest Story Everyone’s Ignoring 8:23

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If a Ukraine proposal was shaped to benefit a foreign power tied to Kushner’s money, that’s not diplomacy: it’s corruption… See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Defy Donald Together 58:26

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Donald Trump may have fantasized about maiming civilians and now he is doing it. Former DHS Chief of Staff Miles Taylor joins Thom Hartmann to discuss Trump's war crime fantasy. Kushner’s Moscow mission wasn’t just corrupt. It was unconstitutional. Crazy Alert! ‘Is this real?’ Did Pete Hegseth do an open ‘wink at Nazis’ during the cabinet meeting? …

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EP238 - The Dark ADHD Army 40:57

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Pre-Order my new book ADHD IS OVER! now on Amazon:tinyurl.com/532b2ck8I believe that the social media influencers and the online 'celebrities' like Busy Philipps peddling pharmaceutical drugs to their followers is truly the work of a 'Dark Army'... This is Busy Philipps' video I am referring to in this episode: https://fb.watch/DAZHXQ-F72/?mibextid…

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Democracy in Action: Cate Conley's Fight for New York's 17th District 45:14

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Today, we delve into the pivotal House race in New York's 17th district, a contest that epitomizes the complexities of power, representation, and the very essence of democracy in swing states. Our distinguished guest, Cate Conley, a fourth-generation Hudson Valley native and a fervent advocate for change, is poised to challenge the incumbent Mike L…

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Daily Take: Is Viral Propaganda How the Trump Administration Normalizes Cruelty? 11:19

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A government that celebrates cruelty, weaponizes culture, and mocks due process is telling you exactly what it plans to become... See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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The War Always Comes Home 57:46

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Is This What the Oval Office Has Become, a Conspiracy Content Farm? The shocking reason why Trump pardoned the former Honduran president. Malcolm Nance - Venezuela, Russia and Ukraine, Oh My. The War always comes home, and that's what happened in DC the day before Thanksgiving. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy …

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The Promise and Peril of AI with Tech Journalist Jacob Ward. 34:21

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In this episode Bill speaks with Jacob Ward, a longtime technology journalist. He’s worked for NBC News, CNN and PBS. They discuss the origins and development of artificial intelligence (AI), focusing on its capabilities and limitations. Jacob explains that AI's power lies in its pattern recognition but emphasizes that it does not truly understand …

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Daily Take: How Many Times Will the Morbidly Rich Crash America Before We Learn? 11:42

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Why every era ruled by the morbidly rich ends the same way: corruption, collapse, and ordinary people paying the bill.... See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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CORE Econ: Rewriting Econ 101 for the Real World (with Suresh Naidu and Wendy Carlin) 36:54

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Econ 101 shapes how millions of people understand the economy—but what if the textbooks are teaching a worldview that’s outdated, oversimplified, and in some cases flat-out wrong? This week, Nick and Goldy talk with economists Wendy Carlin and Suresh Naidu, leaders of CORE Econ, the global project rewriting introductory economics to reflect the rea…

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An Explicit War Crime 57:59

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Did Hegseth send the order to murder the helpless shipwrecked men clinging to the remains of their boat destroyed by American Navy? Will Republicans ever suffer consequences for flagrantly breaking US law, military law, and the laws of war? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do…

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539 Notes - Death and solar panels 1:07:17

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Lots of good stuff in this episode New investment opportunity if notes Wills, Power of Attorney, Trusts, beneficiaries How to lose $40k on solar panels Show reviews on Apple PodcastBy Phil Ferguson

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EP237 - Taylor turned out. 1:10:24

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Pre-Order my new book ADHD IS OVER! now on Amazon:tinyurl.com/532b2ck8My guest today is Taylor Janelle. Taylor was born and raised in Los Angeles, and she considers herself always having been more of a deep feeler than a thinker. School was a constant struggle for Taylor—she could never quite focus on anything for too long—but movement was always h…

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Daily Take: The Great Secession of the Morbidly Rich Marks a Breaking Point for Democracy’s Survival 11:40

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What elite isolation reveals about the fragility of modern democracy and the cost of unchecked billionaire power… See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Competitive Authoritarianism 57:00

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According to political scientist Steven Levitsky, America is lingering in an in-between state between democracy and authoritarianism. Institutions have been hijacked, the truth has been vandalized, and our democratic norms are being destroyed or even ignored. But- is Trump weaker than we think? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Ca…

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Trump’s Food Policy Bombshell 56:08

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What's really in your food? If MAGA or MAHA the so-called health initiative of Bob Kennedy, RFK Jr prevails you may have a difficult time avoiding forever chemicals when getting your groceries and dining out. Trump’s Food Policy Bombshell: Are Toxic Chemicals About to Hit Every American Meal? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Cali…

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How Banks Took Over Almost Every World Government 58:30

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Wisdom School Lesson: In Defense of Dirt: Rewilding Our Children Before Their Bodies Forget. Investigative reporter Greg Palast joins Thom Hartmann for a shocking revelation detailing how the banking sector took over almost every world government. With scrutiny of Larry Summers, Epstein and the “End Game” Memo. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.c…

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The Heroines of the French Resistance with Historian Lynne Olson. 34:44

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In this special episode of the Bill Press Pod, Bill interviews historian and author Lynne Olson at The Hill Center in Washington DC. Olson discusses her latest book, 'The Sisterhood of Ravensbruck,' which tells the incredible story of French women in the Resistance who were imprisoned in the Nazis' only all-female concentration camp, Ravensbruck. T…

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EP236 - Enough is enough! 25:47

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Pre-Order my new book ADHD IS OVER! now on Amazon:tinyurl.com/532b2ck8Enough is enough, don't you think so?For more information on this podcast, please visit www.adhdisover.com📘 Purchase Roman's "ADHD IS OVER!" book now on Amazon:tinyurl.com/532b2ck8📑 DOWNLOAD FREE PDF: "ADHD Diagnosis Survival Guide":www.adhdisover.com💻 SCHEDULE FREE ADHD COACHING…