Could the 50-year-old petrodollar agreement be on the verge of collapse? Join us for an eye-opening discussion with Tony Arterburn from Wise Wolf Gold as we unpack the intricate details surrounding the potential end of this historic deal between the United States and Saudi Arabia. We explore the likelihood of Saudi Arabia diversifying its currency transactions with China and the BRICS nations and delve into the broader implications for global de-dollarization. Plus, we examine the establishment of a cross-border digitized payment system between Saudi Arabia and China, offering a comprehensive look at how these changes could reshape the world economy.

Shifting our focus to global economic power dynamics, we analyze the rapid rate hikes by Jerome Powell and the Federal Reserve's struggle with stagflation. Tony provides historical context around the petrodollar's relationship with oil and military power since 1971 and discusses the Great Reset, China's strategic accumulation of U.S. dollars and gold, and the decline of American manufacturing. This segment highlights the broader geopolitical and economic changes, including Turkey's interest in joining BRICS, underscoring the urgent need for a nuanced understanding of the global economic transition.

Curious about the latest trends in gold investment? We delve into the relationship between kleptocracy, totalitarianism, and public-private partnerships in China, and the practical strategies for buying gold, such as fractionalized gold and the benefits of purchasing in bulk. Tony shares his insights on recent gold price trends, projections from banks, and the impact of geopolitical events like the Russia-Ukraine conflict on gold's role as a reserve currency. You'll also hear about new developments at Wise Wolf, including innovative payment systems, emphasizing the growing preference for stable, physical investments over volatile markets.

What lessons from D-Day can still guide us today? Join us as we reflect on the historical significance of June 6, 1944, beginning with President Ronald Reagan's stirring speech honoring the valor of the Allied forces. We'll dive into personal reflections from a veteran’s perspective, focusing on the heroic efforts of American Rangers at Pointe du Hoc and the meticulous planning by Dwight Eisenhower. Discover the unsung valor of figures like Teddy Roosevelt Jr. and Jack Dempsey in a heartfelt tribute to the sacrifices that shaped history.

Explore how America's involvement in World War II set the stage for modern societal shifts through the lens of the "Fourth Turning" theory by Strauss and Howe. Compare the eloquence of past leaders like Reagan and JFK with today's political rhetoric, and contemplate the implications of current geopolitical tensions, including military activities by China and Russia. We’ll also touch on emerging technologies like central bank digital currencies, which we controversially refer to as "Luciferian Bankster Notes," and their potential to create a control grid.

Delve into the impact of American foreign policy across different administrations, from Trump’s rhetoric on ending wars to the lack of current peace initiatives. Examine U.S. involvement in Taiwan and Ukraine while critiquing the broader war machinery. We also address the decline of the petrodollar system and growing concerns over President Biden's cognitive abilities, questioning the motivations behind media narratives and the broader implications for American leadership and global standing. Join us for a comprehensive analysis that questions the status quo and seeks to uncover the deeper truths behind today's headlines.

Freedom, finance, and warfare—are these the pillars or pitfalls of America today? Join us on the Arterburn Radio Transmission as we dissect the foundational importance of freedom and its erosion under the weight of the military-industrial complex. We'll discuss our exclusive interview with David Knight on the manipulation of silver prices by financial giants like JP Morgan Chase, urging the need for greater financial literacy. From the soaring costs of defense projects like the F-35 program to the economic forces driving military actions, we scrutinize the dissonance between America's ideals and its practices.

We also tackle the grim realities of war and empire, reflecting on the human and moral costs of military engagements in Iraq and Afghanistan. Drawing from personal experiences and Christian values, the discussion critiques the alarming casualness towards nuclear warfare and the economic motives lurking behind military strategies. We'll uncover the staggering sums spent on defense and the deceptive media narratives that obscure the real financial and human toll of continuous armed conflict.

Turning to the political arena, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s complaint about his exclusion from a presidential debate serves as a lens to examine the systemic barriers facing non-establishment candidates. By revisiting the struggles of third-party candidates like Teddy Roosevelt and Ross Perot, we shed light on the undemocratic nature of modern political processes. Finally, we question the relevance of America's outdated post-1945 world order, contemplating a shift towards nationalism and more localized security interests, as discussed with scholars Francis P. Sempa and Hal Brands. Don't miss this thought-provoking episode that challenges conventional narratives and explores the urgent need for an America that truly lives up to its founding principles.