Trump’s Actions Never Made Sense - Until Now | Lepard & Dixon

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Lawrence Lepard argues Trump's actions only make sense if you see him as a puppet for shadow forces, not the American people.

The episode begins with host Nathan introducing guests Lawrence Lepard, author of 'The Big Print,' and Simon Dixon, a geopolitical analyst. Lepard opens by suggesting that if you believe Trump works for the American people, his actions make no sense, implying he reads from a deep state script. He references the JFK assassination as a historical example of presidential control. Simon Dixon then expands the historical analysis, connecting the JFK regime change to the acceleration of trends like the creation of Israel's nuclear arsenal and the petrodollar system. Dixon outlines a framework where 90% of the CIA's work serves large corporate interests, burdening people with debt. The discussion shifts to current Middle East tensions, with Dixon arguing that the Iran-Israel conflict represents the dismantling of an old order profiting from forever wars. He identifies three factions propping up this system: Zionist Israel, neocon narratives in America, and Iran's IRGC-built resistance economy. Dixon claims the West is fully captured by a 'thick mick and tick' complex—military, industrial, technical, and financial—controlled by transnational capital like BlackRock, State Street, and Vanguard, in partnership with sovereign wealth funds. He asserts China is the only sovereign nation today because no corporation is bigger than its government. Lepard interjects with his 'Big Print' theory, predicting another $7-10 trillion money printing cycle due to unsustainable debt levels, following previous prints of $3 trillion and $5 trillion. Both guests discuss Bitcoin and gold as non-sovereign, sound money alternatives. Dixon expresses skepticism that Bitcoin will fix the system but sees it as a vital exit strategy. They explore the role of technology, with Lepard optimistic about decentralization through innovations like Bitcoin, while Dixon warns of increasing control by financial and technological powers. The conversation touches on AI, employment, and community resilience. Towards the end, they speculate on future Fed actions under a potential Kevin Warsh chairmanship, suggesting yield curve control mechanisms to inject money into the system. The episode concludes with reflections on personal preparedness and the importance of self-custody for wealth preservation.

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A forceful Bitcoin and geopolitics conversation connects presidential sovereignty, war finance, and another massive money-printing cycle.

Trump's actions and presidential sovereignty lead into a broad PlayNext discussion about hidden power, war finance, and Bitcoin. Nathan speaks with fund manager and author Lawrence Lepard and geopolitical expert Simon Dixon about CIA deep-state control, BlackRock, transnational…

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