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We break down housing, growing wealth gaps, and the economy in a simple, meaningful way.
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Send a text Zach sits down with Ryan for a wide ranging conversation about the patterns shaping the economy and everyday life. They talk about how money and power move through central banks, debt cycles, and financial incentives that most people never see. From there, the discussion shifts into the growing push toward digital identity systems, what “control” can look like in the real world, and why so many people feel like the rules keep changing for normal families. They also zoom out ...
Send us a text A new Fed chair may be coming in May and the name on the board is Kevin Warsh. In this episode we walk through Warsh’s public track record on inflation, the political pressure around Jerome Powell, and why mortgage rates do not simply follow Fed decisions. Then it gets deeper. We map the relationships behind Warsh through the Lauder family, the Greenland angle, and what shows up inside the newly released Epstein files. This is a timeline episode, focused on what we can actuall...
Send us a text The world feels like it is getting louder, darker, and more chaotic. In this podcast we talk through why everything feels so unstable right now, from inflation and rising costs, to energy prices, propaganda, and the way technology and power are reshaping daily life. We also hit housing and zoning, AI data centers and electricity demand, and why it feels like the pressure keeps stacking for regular people. Support the show
Send us a text Zach sits down with Certified Financial Strategist Miguel Landa for a practical conversation on managing your money. They talk about paying yourself first, how to get out of credit card debt, and where a high-yield savings account fits when you are building a buffer. They also get into subscription creep, how consumer habits keep people stuck, and why you have to break the algorithm if you want your future to look different. Support the show
Send us a text Luke joins Zach to talk about what to do when everything feels heavy and isolating. They get real about going viral overnight, finding your people, and why joy and community are the only way to keep moving forward. Simple actions you can take today, like helping one person and changing one mind before November. Support the show
Send us a text Prospera is a private charter city experiment in Honduras, and it may be the blueprint behind the new Freedom Cities push and why Greenland keeps showing up in the headlines. We break down the promise of affordable housing, then the concern critics raise about corporate towns, deregulation, and who benefits most. We also connect the PayPal Mafia and crypto world to the funding and influence surrounding this idea, and why some people think Greenland is the next move. Support the...
Send us a text 00:00 Intro and the 2026 question 01:33 The three Fs foundation fuel fire 02:06 Debt clock and the 3 D’s 04:23 Dollar history and petrodollar setup 05:55 Inflation truth and the deflation myth 10:17 Buy now pay later for groceries 14:34 Powell claims 2% is coming 16:20 AI is killing entry jobs 24:20 Tariffs and why you pay 40:05 Banks needing emergency cash 48:04 Why money printing returns 55:59 Dollar collapse and stablecoin shift 1:09:16 The cog in the machine story 1:17:42 F...
Send us a text Real change doesn’t come from motivation or waiting for a new year. It comes from fixing your baseline, feeding your mind, choosing silence, embracing discomfort, investing instead of consuming, moving your body, thinking consciously, and putting your life on paper. These eight habits rebuild your confidence, reset your brain, and pull you out of the loops that keep you stuck. Start today and you reinvent who you become. Book List: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/...
Send us a text Politics feels broken because hope is being stripped out of the system. This conversation breaks down how money, power, housing, healthcare, technology, and social media are reshaping trust in government and why real change still depends on people staying engaged, informed, and organized. Support the show
1Send us a text Millions are living paycheck to paycheck and wondering what they’re doing wrong. This episode breaks down eight practical steps you can follow to finally get control of your money, build a surplus, attack debt, grow real wealth, and protect yourself in an economy that feels stacked against you. No fluff. Just clear steps you can start today. worksheet for this video: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1IojDbeP7JH7GeVZUCqIzs5AOu9ogGn733eZmwqzp0bg/edit?usp=sharing tr...
Send us a text The Federal Reserve has quietly confirmed what the bond market, the labor data, and inflation signals have been showing for months: quantitative easing is likely coming back. Since the first episode of this podcast, we’ve been tracking the cracks in the system, from weakening job numbers to rising long-term yields and the growing strain on government debt, and now the Fed’s own language points to a return to balance sheet expansion. In this video, I break down why QE is becomi...
Send us a text Jeb Baugh is a sharp, plain-spoken voice on culture and politics, known for asking tough questions and backing them up with receipts. Fresh off a moment with Glenn Beck at TPUSA last week, Jeb joins the show to dig into media narratives, free speech, and what Gen Z actually thinks about the future. In this episode, we get beyond headlines into first-principles thinking, practical solutions, and why honest debate still matters.
Send us a text Reviewing the last year of housing tells a very real story. Prices shifted, supply climbed, mortgage rates fought the bond market, and the promises around affordability are still missing in action. I break down what actually changed, what did not, and what 2026 may look like for anyone trying to buy a home. Trump Tracker document https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1VNPGRB5ZcrxxIk_27Mmbe10nxc5wyCuHJPpD4ZGSvEU/edit?usp=sharing
Send us a text Our economy is shifting faster than anyone wants to admit. Gold is surging, the dollar is weakening, assets are separating the classes, and AI is reshaping the job market. This episode breaks down where the cracks are forming and what you can actually do to protect yourself. Your brain, your body, your assets, your skills. Fight for you while the system keeps moving. Our internal outline w/ all sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/12JZwWYyMXRPRs0dBneo7bPFQQH...
Send us a text I sat down with Devil Doc to talk about the truth behind the American dream, why our economy feels impossible to climb, and how billionaires keep winning while working families fall further behind. We got real about housing, inflation, corruption, and what it will take for this country to actually change.
Send us a text Title: 5 Reasons Housing is Expensive | ZFS 39 In this episode Zach walks through the five real reasons housing is so expensive right now and why the usual headlines miss the point. He talks about Jerome Powell and rates, BlackRock and private equity, builders and profit, boomers holding assets, and the split between people who have assets and people who do not. If you are trying to understand why buying a home feels impossible and what is actually broken in the system, this ep...
Send us a text In this episode, Zach talks about what happens after the fracture. He walks through the four phases of fallout and what each one teaches you about staying grounded when everything around you starts to shift. This isn’t about doom and gloom, it’s about awareness, growth, and the real-life process of building back better. If you’ve ever felt like the world flipped upside down, this conversation will help you see the steps, the lessons, and the perspective that comes with moving t...
Send us a text The cracks in America’s economy are getting harder to ignore. From the weakening dollar and wage crisis to skyrocketing living costs and government overspending, Zach breaks down the 13 major fault lines leading to a financial reset. This is part one of three, revealing why the fallout may be closer than you think.
Send us a text The Federal Reserve is facing a historic decision as Jerome Powell battles stagflation, job losses, and rising inflation. Zach breaks down how rate cuts, weak bonds, and the Fed’s hidden money printing could shape the next phase of America’s economy and who really benefits when the markets move.
Send us a text Bryan Andrews opens up about speaking truth through music, the backlash he faced, and what it means to stand for justice in a divided America. From immigration to religion to billionaires controlling politics, this episode is a wake up call for anyone wondering where the real America went.
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