Episode description The Mises Institute’s documentary, “Playing with Fire,” critiques the Federal Reserve and its impact on the U.S. economy. It argues that the Fed, despite its intended role, destabilizes the economy through actions like fractional reserve banking...

Episode description This is a newsletter from the “No Agenda” show, hosted by John C. Dvorak and Adam Curry, seeking listener support through donations and subscriptions. The newsletter promotes various contribution methods and acknowledges the audience’s crucial role...

Episode description This excerpt from Frederick Douglass’s autobiography, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, recounts his determined pursuit of literacy while enslaved. Douglass details how he learned to read and write through unconventional methods,...

Episode description William Lloyd Garrison and Wendell Phillips introduce Frederick Douglass’s narrative as a powerful indictment of slavery. Douglass recounts his life, beginning with his birth and early experiences of witnessing brutal treatment and the dehumanizing...

Episode description “What I Know for Sure” by Oprah Winfrey is a collection of essays containing Winfrey’s personal insights. The book is divided into sections that focus on specific areas of life like joy, resilience, connection, gratitude, and power. Winfrey shares...

Episode description The provided text comes from Barack Obama’s memoir, Dreams from My Father, which explores his personal journey to understand his identity and heritage. Obama reflects on his family’s history, including his relationships with his American mother and...

Episode description This text provides a personal narrative, recounting Michelle Obama’s life journey. It begins with intimate details of her childhood, family life, and experiences growing up on Chicago’s South Side. The narrative progresses through her academic...

Episode description The Foundation for Freedom Online reports that U.S. taxpayer money is funding organizations involved in the EU’s online censorship regime. Specifically, 23 U.S.-funded entities are either signatories to the EU’s Code of Practice on Disinformation...

Episode description The provided audio excerpts feature Dr. Drew interviewing Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong, owner of the LA Times. The conversation covers Soon-Shiong’s multifaceted career as a physician, scientist, and media proprietor. They examine his work on cancer...

Episode description This newsletter from the “No Agenda Show” seeks listener support through donations and subscriptions. It highlights the show’s independence from corporate influence, relying solely on listener contributions. The newsletter previews upcoming show...