Monthly Archives: October 2024

Developing a Systems Thinking Mindset – Epi-3574

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I have been on some level a systems thinker for most of my life, some components of it are just natural to me.  I would honestly say on the base level it is simply how I think.  When I was 17 I joined the Army and chose the path of being a Heavy Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic and learned systemic trouble shooting, which gave me a formal concept of “systems thinking”, however, I didn’t yet even know the term. In my early days of attempting to build a career I had a lot of friction with people I worked for.  I … Continue reading →

Can we Really Create a Parallel Society – Epi-3573

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We talk about this a lot in the liberty community.  A parallel society a parallel economy, etc, but is it a legitimate goal or what I often refer to as “mental masterbation”.  What I mean by that trope is are we simply telling ourselves a lie so that we feel better about the situation we are in. My view is the answer as is always, is, it depends.  I think for many using the term, it absolutely is a pleasant lie, something comforting with no real demand on us to actually do anything.  The other side though is there are … Continue reading →

Technology & Identity Security with Jim Miller – Friday Flashbacks – Epi-51

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In this episode from 2011 I was joined by Jim Miller to discuss how to keep your information and identity safe in our modern age were information is more vulnerable than any time in our history. Today’s episode of Friday Flashbacks was originally published on 9-8-11 and was originally Episode-740- Technology & Identity Security with Jim Miller.  The show notes for the original episode with all relevant resources can be found here. Welcome to Friday Flashbacks, after 16 years and hundreds of interview shows we decided to run them as flash backs every Friday, beginning with the oldest of them … Continue reading →

Expert Council Q&A – Episode-3572

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Today on The Survival Podcast the expert council answers your questions on lethal force, knives, fitness, dog training, foraging, hurricane prep, education, economics and more. Make sure if you submit content for an expert council show you do the following…. Email it to me at jack @ thesurvivalpodcast.com Put TSPC Expert in the subject line Ask you question and state the expert you have the question for in one coherent sentence Hit the return key a few times and then give all the details you think are necessary ` Following that procedure makes it about 100X more likely your question … Continue reading →

Pork Production at Homestead Scale – Epi-3571

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Today we are joined by long time listener Kelsey Fernandez to discuss raising, harvesting and processing pork at homestead scale. We talk pig breeds, harvesting methods, butchering and even curing pork in this episode. Kelsey Beck Fernandez is a former suburbanite that was introduced to regenerative agriculture via his career in wine sales. His studies in wine, coupled with an interest in quality food, lead him to pursue homesteading with a particular focus on whole animal processing on the home scale. After taking a class in 2022 on traditional husbandry, harvesting, and preparation of home raised pigs, he now always … Continue reading →

Mr. Heater Portable Big Buddy Propane Heater – Item of the Day

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Every day I bring you an item on Amazon that I personally use or has been purchased by many members of the audience and I have researched enough to recommend. Today’s TSP Amazon Item of the day is the Mr. Heater Portable Big Buddy Propane Heater.  This guy saved our butts big time during the great ice storm of 2011 in Arkansas.  It is amazing the amount of heat this guy provides. To get best use of it you absolutely want to get the large tank adapter for it.  Running on a lower setting a standard grill tank gives you … Continue reading →

Back Yard Livestock vs. The War on Meat – Epi-3570

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No matter how much they deny it, the main stream media, organizations like the WEF and the government have declared war on meat. They appear to want the peasants to live on gruel, soy and insects. Well we are not having it, rights must be asserted through action and today we talk about doing exactly that. Join Me Today to Discuss… First the war on meat is a real thing, here’s why I think they are doing it They do not want a strong and healthy population Grains are easy to regulate and control and store They are environmentally and … Continue reading →

The Truth is Worse than you Think – Epi-3569

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Today we talk about FEMAs horrible response in North Carolina, continued main stream media lies, the death toll America has caused in two wars, potential war with China and more. Strap in this one will be a bumpy ride! Join Me Today to Discuss… Things I have 100% confirmation on in NC about the FEMA hurricane response They are trying to buy property for pennies on the dollar They are blocking private citizens from rendering aid, including pilots, etc. They are seizing relief items and then not distributing them They are not really doing much except getting in the way … Continue reading →

Frank Sharpe Jr. on Emerging Threats – Friday Flashbacks – Epi-50

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In this episode from 2011 I was joined by Frank Sharpe Jr. to discuss his years of experience including some frightening predictions he had for America’s future.  We discussed current unrest in much of the world, potential terrorist activity, the link between food and global crisis and building a strong defensive community. Today’s episode of Friday Flashbacks was originally published on 9-1-11 and was originally Episode-737- Frank Sharpe Jr. on Emerging Threats.  The show notes for the original episode with all relevant resources can be found here. Welcome to Friday Flashbacks, after 16 years and hundreds of interview shows we … Continue reading →

Expert Council Q&A – Epi-3568

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Today on The Survival Podcast the expert council answers your questions on censorship, weight training, knives, solar power, cooking, propaganda and more. Make sure if you submit content for an expert council show you do the following…. Email it to me at jack @ thesurvivalpodcast.com Put TSPC Expert in the subject line Ask you question and state the expert you have the question for in one coherent sentence Hit the return key a few times and then give all the details you think are necessary ` Following that procedure makes it about 100X more likely your question will get though … Continue reading →