The Cold War took an odd turn in 1990 when PepsiCo purchased a fleet of warships from the Soviet Union, a deal that was part of a larger agreement to sell Pepsi behind the Iron Curtain. The story of how PepsiCo got a navy and played a notable role in the end of the Cold War is a fascinating tale of economic history and international relations. [... more]

A discussion on the implications of recent midterm election results and their potential impact on economic policies, with a focus on the importance of financial literacy and the free market. [... more]

The Todd Stern Show discusses the true story of Thanksgiving, the rise of socialism, and the importance of capitalism. The show also touches on the current state of the economy, the role of the National Guard, and the politics of the day, including the upcoming election and the actions of Democrats and Republicans. [... more]

The younger generation's favorable view of socialism is a crisis of memory and a failure of their education, as they've been taught to fear capitalism's failures but not the mass starvations that occurred under socialist regimes. Socialism is inherently immoral and built on conceit, assuming society's problems can be solved by the right people in charge. It requires stripping away mediating institutions and relies on a flawed anthropology that sees individuals as cogs in a government-sponsored wheel. [... more]

A discussion on Christian Nationalism, immigration policy, and Texas politics, including the expansion of mosques in Texas and the implications of Sharia Law. The conversation also touches on Middle East politics, Donald Trump, and the Congressional investigation into Jeffrey Epstein's activities. Additionally, the hosts discuss identity theft and the importance of protecting one's personal information, as well as a new reality series on Rare Diseases, CIDP. [... more]

Walter Isaacson's book, The Greatest Sentence Ever Written, explores the significance of the Declaration of Independence's opening sentence, 'We hold these truths to be self-evident.' Isaacson delves into the lives of the Founding Fathers, including Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Jefferson, and their struggles with issues like slavery, meritocracy, and the balance between individual freedom and the common good. [... more]

The importance of life insurance in securing a family's financial future is highlighted by a personal experience of the host, who found a simple and online process with Ethos. The discussion then shifts to the impact of Trump on American politics, particularly among young men, and the role of sports in unifying men around him. The conversation also touches on the challenges of capitalism, the rise of AI, and the need for a responsible Republican to defend democracy and capitalism. [... more]

The recent mayoral election in New York City has sparked concerns about the city's direction and the implications for the nation. Social Marxism, a concept that emphasizes equalizing society through division, has been a key part of the winning candidate's platform, raising questions about its potential impact on the city and its residents. Christians are encouraged to engage with politics and promote biblical values to shape the future of their communities. [... more]

The US is experiencing a shift in politics, with the election of a socialist mayor in New York City. The city is facing a government shutdown, and the trade tariffs are causing economic uncertainty. The conversation turns to the importance of economic empowerment and the role of capitalism in creating prosperity. Meanwhile, the issue of immigration is a pressing concern, with some advocating for a path to citizenship and others pushing for stricter border control. [... more]

The discussion revolves around the recent elections in New York City, where Zorah Mamdami won the mayoral race, and the implications of his socialist policies on the city and the country. The conversation also touches on identity politics, immigration, and the economy, highlighting the concerns of many Americans about the direction of the country. [... more]

The host discusses various topics including the upcoming election, identity theft, the Second Amendment, cancel culture, free association, Christian Zionism, Israel, Palestine, the Supreme Court, and court packing. The host also shares personal anecdotes and opinions on these topics, highlighting their concerns and perspectives. [... more]

Communism has been linked to death and destruction throughout history, with millions of people losing their lives under communist regimes. The ideology is rooted in Satanism and materialism, and its proponents often reject God and morality. In contrast, capitalism and individual freedom have lifted people out of poverty and scarcity, but are now under attack by those who seek to impose socialism and communism on society. The battle between good and evil is ongoing, and Christians must be vigilant in their resistance to the forces of darkness. [... more]

Pastor Ernie Sanders discusses the differences between the Democratic and Republican parties, highlighting their stances on issues such as family, God, and capitalism. He also delves into the biblical concept of the sin of sodomy, citing examples from the Bible and drawing parallels with modern-day society. [... more]

Dr. Abadan Shah shares his unique perspective on America as a land of opportunity, where people can pull themselves up by their bootstraps and become somebody. He discusses the importance of Judeo-Christian values in shaping American history and the concept of inalienable rights, including life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. Dr. Shah also touches on the idea of patriotism and freedom of speech, and critiques the DEI hype agenda and scheduled caste and scheduled tribes systems. [... more]

A Florida couple is charged with child neglect after leaving their 16-year-old son on the side of the road with a bag of guns and cash. Meanwhile, a conservative politician's comments on labor laws spark controversy, and a Hollywood actor's rant against capitalism is met with criticism. Additionally, a reminder about the importance of cybersecurity and protecting one's identity is highlighted. [... more]

Marxism has inflicted unparalleled harm on humanity, with communist regimes responsible for the deaths of millions. Despite this, many young people today are drawn to socialism and Marxism, often due to misinformation and a lack of understanding of its true consequences. The false promises of Marxism are compelling, but in reality, it has always led to violence, oppression, and tyranny, as seen in the histories of Lenin, Stalin, Mao, and Pol Pot. [... more]

The Democratic Party's push for socialism and communism is a threat to American culture and values. The party's stance on same-sex marriage and the elimination of marriage licenses is a step towards a dystopian ideology. Meanwhile, President Trump vows to protect Social Security and uphold absolute truth, emphasizing the importance of prayer and repentance in the face of evil. The discussion highlights the need for Christians to stand up against the forces of darkness and promote a message of hope and redemption. [... more]

A love of America is being rekindled as a new generation of Americans is rediscovering the country's history and significance. However, there are concerns that a lack of understanding of American history and civics is leading to a rise in socialism and a decline in patriotism. Will Kane discusses the importance of education and the need for teachers to indoctrinate students with a love and understanding of America, rather than just indoctrinating them with opinions. [... more]

Trey Gowdy discusses the Jeffrey Epstein scandal, the role of prosecutors in murder investigations, and the differences between capitalism and socialism. He also talks about his new book, The Color of Death, which explores the prosecutorial standpoint in a murder case. [... more]

A podcast discussing various topics including the dangers of revenge and the importance of forgiveness, the role of politics and entertainment in shaping our society, and the values of conservatism and capitalism. The hosts also discuss a new movie called Little Angels, which is about a soccer team and the importance of teamwork and humility. [... more]

The Christian Resistance discusses the importance of taking a stand against abortion, the need for voter ID to prevent election fraud, and the dangers of socialism and government overreach. They also touch on the topic of Christianity and its role in shaping moral values. [... more]

A couple's fight to own their own liquor store in Memphis, Tennessee, takes them to the Supreme Court, where they win a landmark case that affects the rights of small business owners and property owners nationwide. [... more]

The American way is rooted in truth, justice, and the biblical way, as emphasized by the founding fathers. Rick Green, America's Constitution coach, discusses the importance of teaching constitutional rights, the dangers of Marxism, and the need for spiritual revival in the United States. [... more]

Jim Jones, a Chartered Financial Analyst and Certified Kingdom Advisor, discusses his novel Utopia Reimagined, an allegory of capital and conscience. He explores the intersection of economics, politics, and faith, and how Christians can apply biblical principles to their financial decisions and create a more just and equitable society. [... more]

Mike Levin, a Jewish man, helped start the Asian American Hotel Owners Association, a trade association with a mission to take Asian Americans' rightful place in the American hotel lodging industry. He overcame discrimination and became a successful entrepreneur, understanding capitalism and free enterprise. Today, 50% of all hotel franchises are owned by Asian Americans, a testament to the American dream. [... more]

A cultural shift is happening in America, with people becoming disillusioned with the left and embracing traditional values. A pastor in Chicago is leading a movement to promote capitalism and merit-based society, and Christians are being encouraged to stand up and speak out against leftist ideology, calling for a revival and awakening in the nation. [... more]

A cultural shift is underway as people become disillusioned with leftist ideology and its emphasis on dependency and social engineering. Christians are awakening to the importance of biblical values and the need to stand up for American freedom and a merit-based society. [... more]

Henry Ford's legacy is one of innovation and revolution, transforming the automotive industry with the Model T and pioneering mass production techniques. His impact on consumerism and capitalism is still felt today, as he brought affordable cars to the masses and raised wages for his workers, turning them into customers. Ford's story is a testament to his courage and vision, shaping the modern world and leaving an indelible mark on American history. [... more]

The Bible warns against the dangers of greed and the importance of generosity, emphasizing that our souls are more valuable than our material possessions. Pastor Lutzer discusses how greed can lead to a mistaken identity, where we prioritize our own desires over our relationship with God, and how we can overcome this temptation by becoming more generous and giving to others. [... more]

The story of one of the 20th century's most unlikely alliances between the United States, the Soviet Union, and Great Britain, formed during World War II, and how it led to the defeat of Nazi Germany and the beginning of the Cold War. [... more]

A pastor friend is voting for Kamala Harris on Tuesday, and callers discuss the importance of voting based on biblical standards, the differences between free market capitalism and socialism, and the implications of each on the country's future. [... more]

Mike Levin, a Jewish man, helped start the Asian American Hotel Owners Association, which aimed to take the rightful place of Asian Americans in the American hotel lodging industry. Through his efforts, the association grew to 20,000 members, and Asian Americans became successful entrepreneurs, owning over 50% of the select service business in the country. [... more]

Dana Lash discusses various topics including the RNC, Joe Biden's speech, the Iranian plot to assassinate Trump, rent caps, coalition building, and the role of Christianity in the Republican Party, as well as the controversy surrounding a Sikh prayer at the RNC. [... more]

The American brand is being hurt by the actions of the Democrat Party, particularly in New York, where a biased political court is going after Donald Trump's assets. Meanwhile, the country is facing a crisis of immigration reform, with millions of illegal immigrants crossing the border and putting a strain on resources. The energy policy of the country is also a major issue, with the left pushing for a transition to renewable energy sources and the right advocating for increased production of fossil fuels. Inflation and taxation are also major concerns, with the government spending out of control and the cost of living rising. The country is also facing a crisis of border security, with many people crossing the border illegally and putting a strain on resources. Crime rates are also a major concern, particularly in New York City, where the influx of illegal immigrants is leading to an increase in crime. The city is trying to address the issue with a curfew and the deployment of the National Guard, but it remains to be seen whether these measures will be effective. [... more]

Wake Forest Demon Deacons have complete control of their postseason destiny with five games left in the regular season. They face Duke Blue Devils at Joel Coliseum on Saturday, with a huge crowd expected. Meanwhile, the Panthers are looking to re-sign Brian Burns and Frankie Louvou, and the CIAA tournament is coming up. [... more]

Karl Marx's philosophical system has had a profound impact on people's lives, but its promises have been largely unfulfilled. Marx's ideas, which emphasized the importance of economics and the class struggle, have been used to justify violent revolution and the exploitation of workers. His theories have been criticized for violating the basic laws of growth and prosperity, and have proven to be an unqualified disaster. [... more]

The Western world is facing a significant threat as leaders abandon the model of freedom for collectivist ideologies, leading to poverty and economic deprivation. The Harvard economic historian David S. Landis argues that free market economies require governments to protect private property rights and not interfere with economic affairs. [... more]

Florida Man stories include a man stealing a surveillance camera, a 20-year-old throwing a toddler from a second-story window, and a 32-year-old stabbing a man multiple times after a failed romantic encounter. A Florida woman is also charged with smuggling guns to Haiti. Meanwhile, a discussion about cruise ships and late-stage capitalism sparks debate, with some criticizing the excesses of modern society. [... more]

Doug and Mary Ketchum's quest to own their own business in Memphis, Tennessee, was a horror story that took them all the way to the Supreme Court. They fought against a residency requirement that effectively prevented them from getting a liquor license, a case that had significant implications for property rights and the rule of law in the United States. [... more]

The first Thanksgiving was born of a radical idea that came about because the pilgrims saw that collectivism was not working, fostering resentment and an unwillingness to put in the time because they weren't rewarded for hard work. Hard work wasn't a virtue, and caring about tasks wasn't valued. This led to a harsh winter, where many nearly starved to death. The pilgrims then introduced privatization, private property, and everyone got the same parcel of land, which incentivized industriousness and led to a successful harvest. [... more]