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Who Owns Our Freedom? (opens the original)
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🚨 What happens when technology starts taking away our freedom? Data centers. Flock cameras. Mass surveillance. These issues are showing up in communities across America, including ours. Today on Project Next, Dustin Cerda and Sarah Blessing talk about something even bigger: what regular people can actually do about it. We don’t have to roll over and accept every loss of freedom. We don’t have to be senators or members of Congress to make change. Dustin and Sarah are helping start movements in th
How we get our power back: It starts with local (opens the original)
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WE ARE NOT POWERLESS. It may feel like we’ve lost our voice in Washington. In Indiana, it can feel the same way. But locally? We still have power. Sarah Blessing sits down with her close friend Adam Schneider, candidate for Harrison County Council District 3, to talk about something we ALL need to understand: If we want our power back, we start at home. Your town. Your city. Your county. We share real stories of regular people speaking up, talking to local leaders, and actually creating change.
Can you support our troops and question war? (opens the original)
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What does it really mean to serve? Join Sarah Blessing as she sits down with her new friend Kayla, a Navy veteran who served 10 years on active duty as an Aerographer’s Mate (AG), working with weather and ocean conditions to support Navy missions. Kayla shares why she joined, what her job was like, and some of the amazing places her service took her, including Japan and Germany. They also talk about something many of us may not fully understand: the sacrifice that comes with military service. Se
Why men should read romance novels (opens the original)
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🔥 MEN SHOULD READ MORE ROMANCE NOVELS. There. We said it. 📚 And before you come for us… hear us out. 😂 Sarah Blessing and her book-loving neighbor Ashley Ballard sat down for one of our favorite Project Next conversations yet—and this one went places. Why might reading romance actually help men in their own relationships? Because these books are filled with people trying to figure each other out. Communication. Attraction. Conflict. Vulnerability. Consent. Friendship. Trauma. Trust. What makes s
Data Centers: Follow the Money (opens the original)
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In July 2025, Sarah Blessing sat down with Oregon farmer Jonathan Tallman to talk about data centers. At the time, most people had barely heard of them. That was only 13 months ago. Now they’re popping up all over Indiana and across the country. Jonathan came back on Project Next to talk about why this is happening so fast and the enormous amount of money behind it. It’s bigger than people simply using AI. There is a huge race happening over who controls the technology, the computing power, and
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