HeyJaredConversations Among The Ruins
My father's got a brilliant mind, but he keeps it hidden away in the backwoods of Tennessee. Join us as I unearth prophetic insights on culture and geopolitics from this hermit's cerebral matter.
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Iran Fires on US Navy | The US Is Not a Superpower | Putin Snubs Witkoff & Kushner (opens the original)
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Iran has fired ballistic missiles at the US Navy, and the fleet is pulling back. Pete Hegseth's answer is to sink Iranian oil tankers, which Charlie and Peter read as an admission that Washington has run out of military targets it can actually hit. Behind it all is the arithmetic nobody in the Pentagon wants to say out loud: SM-3 interceptors produced at roughly eighteen a year, Saudi Patriot stocks that fell from 2,800 to 400 in forty days, a tenth of remaining US Patriots burned in a single ex
The U.S. Can’t Handle Iran & Israel Is Panicking | Ukraine Is Failing (opens the original)
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In this episode, we dive deep into the collapsing architecture of Western hegemony. We analyze the rising economic and military desperation facing both the US and Israel, starting with the quiet halt in US-Iran escalations, the record-breaking spike in global diesel prices, and the counter-intuitive CIA sabotage of Russian refineries.We also dissect a shocking proposal published in Israeli media: utilizing a federal debt-forgiveness program to recruit indebted young Americans to fight a ground w
Leipzig False Flag | Ukraine Is Cracking | Iran Strikes Back (opens the original)
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In this episode, Charlie and Peter Erickson break down the recent wave of coordinated panic sweeping European leadership regarding a "hybrid attack" on Leipzig Airport. They look behind the synchronized headlines to expose the reality of the situation and discuss why Western elites are desperate to keep the war hysteria alive.They also dive deep into the crumbling state of Ukraine, detailing a shocking, violent power struggle and shootout between the SBU and the GUR in Kyiv. Finally, they examin
Hormuz Mined | US Military Collapsing | The Israel Problem (opens the original)
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Following the US strikes on Larak Island, Iran has launched retaliatory missile strikes on US bases in Jordan and Qatar (Al Udeid). In this episode, Charlie and Peter Erickson dive deep into the reality of the crisis in the Strait of Hormuz. They debunk the Pentagon's "demining" narratives, expose the critical ammunition depletion facing US forces, and discuss a leaked report showing top US military commanders issuing "non-concur" orders. Are US troops being used as human tripwires in an un-winn
Ukraine Near Collapse? | CIA Moscow Mission | Dollar Crisis Ahead (opens the original)
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In this episode, Charlie and Peter break down the speculation surrounding John Ratcliffe’s reported visit to Moscow, the conflicting media narratives about what was discussed, and why the more important story may be Ukraine’s worsening economic and military position.They discuss the shutdown of Ukraine’s Black Sea ports, whether this is the most significant turning point in the war so far, Europe’s growing difficulty funding Kiev, and why the battlefield may be less important than the broader ec
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