How the Left Could DISQUALIFY Trump if He Wins Re-Election | Guests: James Rickards & Christopher Bedford | 10/14/24
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This podcast delves into a wide range of topics, including the upcoming US election, the potential for a BRICS currency, the Middle East conflict, and the importance of preparedness for economic and political instability. The host, Glenn Beck, expresses concerns about the direction of the country, highlighting the government's denial of inflation, the absurdity of political ads, and the potential for a constitutional crisis. He interviews economist Jim Rickards, who predicts a possible rise of a BRICS currency and warns of the potential impact on the US economy. The podcast also discusses Joe Biden's foreign policy decisions, particularly his handling of the withdrawal from Afghanistan, the Ukraine conflict, and the Middle East. It highlights the escalation of tensions in the Middle East, with Israel facing attacks from Hamas and Hezbollah, and Iran's involvement in the conflict. The speaker recommends increasing cash allocation and investing in gold as a way to prepare for potential economic instability. They argue that gold will play a role in the BRICS currency and that its price is likely to rise significantly. The podcast also discusses Elon Musk's recent SpaceX launch, highlighting the successful capture of the rocket's fuel and rocket sections in mid-air. It emphasizes the importance of reusability in rocket technology, which Musk has championed, as a way to reduce costs and increase launch frequency. The segment discusses the political opposition to Elon Musk, particularly in California, where he faces restrictions on rocket launches. It argues that Musk is being targeted for his political views and that this is a pattern of attacking great thinkers. The podcast concludes with a call to action for listeners to find one person to bring to the polls and vote for Donald Trump. It also discusses the potential for a BRICS currency and the threat of war in the Middle East and Ukraine.
Outlines
Introduction and Advertisement for GoodRanchers and Jacejase
The podcast begins with a statistic about the decline of independent farms and ranches in America. The host then promotes GoodRanchers.com, a company that sells American-raised beef and chicken, as a way to support local farmers and ranchers. He also promotes Jacejase.com, a company that sells personalized emergency medication kits, emphasizing the importance of having an emergency medication kit in light of the fact that a large percentage of pharmaceuticals come from China.
Glenn Beck's Speech at a Trump Rally in Arizona
Glenn Beck gives a passionate speech at a Trump rally in Arizona, criticizing the policies of the left and praising Donald Trump's leadership. He emphasizes the importance of voting for Trump in the upcoming election.
Kamala Harris's \"Real Men\" Ad and its Implications
Glenn Beck discusses a campaign ad featuring Kamala Harris that attempts to appeal to \"real men.\" He criticizes the ad's message and the overall strategy of the Democratic party.
Advertisement for GoodRanchers
The host promotes GoodRanchers.com again, highlighting the importance of buying American-raised meat and the company's current promotional offer.
Introduction and Advertisement for Simply Safe
The host introduces the upcoming segment with economist Jim Rickards, who will discuss his predictions for the economy after the election. He then promotes Simply Safe, a home security company, emphasizing the importance of personal safety in today's world.
The Government's Denial of Inflation and the Absurdity of Political Ads
The host expresses frustration with the government's denial of inflation, arguing that the evidence is clear and that the government is trying to deceive the public. He then criticizes a political ad for a candidate running against Ted Cruz, arguing that the ad's message is inherently stupid and that it demonstrates the level of brainwashing that has occurred in American society.
Interview with Jim Rickards
Glenn Beck interviews economist Jim Rickards, who discusses his predictions for the upcoming election and its potential impact on the economy. Rickards warns of a possible constitutional crisis and the rise of a BRICS currency.
Advertisement for the International Fellowship of Christians and Jews
The host promotes the International Fellowship of Christians and Jews, a non-profit organization that provides support to Israelis in need. He encourages listeners to donate to the organization.
Conclusion and Call to Action
The host concludes the podcast by reiterating his call to action for listeners to find one person to bring to the polls and vote for Donald Trump. He also discusses the potential for a BRICS currency and the threat of war in the Middle East and Ukraine.
Biden's Foreign Policy Failures and the Middle East Conflict
The segment discusses Joe Biden's foreign policy decisions, particularly his handling of the withdrawal from Afghanistan, the Ukraine conflict, and the Middle East. It highlights the escalation of tensions in the Middle East, with Israel facing attacks from Hamas and Hezbollah, and Iran's involvement in the conflict.
Preparing for Economic Uncertainty
The speaker recommends increasing cash allocation and investing in gold as a way to prepare for potential economic instability. They argue that gold will play a role in the BRICS currency and that its price is likely to rise significantly.
The Potential for Gold and Land Confiscation
The speaker discusses the possibility of government confiscation of gold and land, drawing parallels to President Roosevelt's actions in 1933. They argue that the absence of a gold standard makes gold more vulnerable to government seizure and that its price could skyrocket as a result.
Advertisement: Mantis X Firearms Training System
This segment is an advertisement for Mantis X, a high-tech firearms training system that provides instant feedback on shooting technique. It claims to improve shooting skills quickly and is widely used by the military.
Elon Musk's SpaceX Achievement and the Importance of Reusability
The segment discusses Elon Musk's recent SpaceX launch, highlighting the successful capture of the rocket's fuel and rocket sections in mid-air. It emphasizes the importance of reusability in rocket technology, which Musk has championed, as a way to reduce costs and increase launch frequency.
Political Opposition to Elon Musk and the Attack on Great Thinkers
The segment discusses the political opposition to Elon Musk, particularly in California, where he faces restrictions on rocket launches. It argues that Musk is being targeted for his political views and that this is a pattern of attacking great thinkers.
Advertisement: First Liberty Institute
This segment is an advertisement for First Liberty Institute, a non-profit organization that advocates for religious liberty. It highlights the organization's efforts to protect conservative justices on the Supreme Court and to counter attempts to pack the court.
Winning the Vibes Election: Donald Trump's Strategy and Kamala Harris's Decline
The segment discusses the concept of \"winning the vibes election,\" arguing that Donald Trump is currently winning on this front due to his more lighthearted and positive campaign. It contrasts this with Kamala Harris's perceived decline in popularity, suggesting that her campaign relies too heavily on vibes.
The Hidden Mega Voter and the Undercounting of Trump Supporters
The segment explores the possibility that Trump supporters are undercounted in polls due to their reluctance to express their support publicly. It suggests that many people may be voting for Trump but not telling their friends or family, fearing social stigma.
Michigan Senate Race and Jason Buttrill's Israel Trip
The segment briefly discusses the upcoming Senate race in Michigan, which is considered a toss-up. It then transitions to Jason Buttrill's recent trip to Israel, where he observed the situation on the ground following the Hamas attacks.
Tim Walsh's Hunting Skills and the Perspective from Israel
The segment mocks Tim Walsh's hunting skills, showing a video of him struggling to load a shotgun. It then transitions to Jason Buttrill's observations from Israel, highlighting the different perspective on the conflict and the Israeli preparations for a potential war.
UN Complicity in Hamas and Hezbollah and the Importance of Preparedness
The segment discusses documents recovered from Hamas and Hezbollah that reveal the UN's involvement in providing support to these groups. It emphasizes the need for preparedness in the face of potential threats and contrasts Israel's readiness with the lack of preparedness in the United States.
Jason Buttrill's Experience as a \"Jew\" for a Couple Hours
Jason Buttrill shares a personal anecdote about his experience at London Heathrow airport, where he felt targeted and threatened for being on an El Al flight to Israel. He describes the intense scrutiny and hostility he faced from other passengers and how he sought refuge among a group of Orthodox Jews.
The Importance of Pro-Life Advocacy and Pre-Born's Work
The segment emphasizes the importance of pro-life advocacy, particularly in light of the potential for a pro-choice president. It highlights the work of Pre-Born, a non-profit organization that provides free ultrasounds and support to women facing unplanned pregnancies.
Kamala Harris's Plagiarism and the Contrast with Donald Trump
The segment reports on Christopher Rufo's verification of plagiarism in Kamala Harris's book on criminal justice. It contrasts Harris's lack of accountability with Donald Trump's willingness to take risks and stand for his beliefs.
Kamala Harris's Attack on Columbus Day and the Importance of Standing Up
The segment criticizes Kamala Harris's condemnation of Columbus Day, highlighting her focus on the negative aspects of Columbus's legacy while ignoring the positive contributions. It emphasizes the importance of standing up for truth and against the silencing of dissenting voices.
Keywords
BRICS Currency
A proposed alternative currency being developed by the BRICS nations (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) to challenge the dominance of the US dollar in global trade.
Insurrectionist
A person who engages in rebellion or violent resistance against a government or authority. In the context of the podcast, it refers to the potential disqualification of Donald Trump from the presidency based on accusations of inciting the January 6th Capitol riot.
12th Amendment
An amendment to the US Constitution that outlines the process for electing the president and vice president if no candidate receives a majority of electoral votes. It is relevant to the podcast's discussion of a potential constitutional crisis.
14th Amendment
An amendment to the US Constitution that defines US citizenship, prohibits states from interfering with the privileges and immunities of citizens, and guarantees due process and equal protection under the law. It is relevant to the podcast's discussion of the potential disqualification of Donald Trump based on accusations of inciting an insurrection.
Electoral College
A system used in the US to elect the president and vice president. Each state is allocated a number of electors based on its population, and the candidate who wins a majority of electoral votes wins the presidency. The podcast discusses the potential for the electoral college to be abolished.
Financial Warfare
The use of economic measures, such as sanctions, to weaken or damage an adversary's economy. The podcast discusses the use of sanctions against Russia and their potential impact on the global economy.
Eugenics
A set of beliefs and practices that aim to improve the genetic quality of a human population. The podcast discusses the use of the term \"eugenics\" in a political context and its historical association with racist and discriminatory policies.
Photo Op
A staged event or activity designed to create a favorable image for a politician or public figure. The podcast discusses the potential for a political candidate's hunting trip to be a photo op rather than a genuine activity.
Prophesied Times
A period of time that is believed to be foretold in religious or historical texts. The podcast uses this term to describe the current political and social climate, suggesting that it is a time of great change and upheaval.
Dominion Voting Systems
A company that provides voting machines and software to election officials. The podcast discusses the use of Dominion voting machines in the 2020 election and allegations of election fraud.
Q&A
What is the BRICS currency and why is it a threat to the US dollar?
The BRICS currency is a proposed alternative currency being developed by the BRICS nations (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) to challenge the dominance of the US dollar in global trade. If successful, it could reduce the US dollar's influence and potentially weaken the US economy.
How could Donald Trump be disqualified from the presidency based on the 14th Amendment?
The 14th Amendment prohibits anyone who has engaged in an insurrection from holding federal office. If Congress were to pass a resolution declaring Trump an insurrectionist based on his alleged role in the January 6th Capitol riot, his votes could be disqualified, potentially leading to a constitutional crisis.
What is the potential impact of a constitutional crisis on the US economy?
A constitutional crisis could lead to significant uncertainty and instability in the US economy. Investors might lose confidence in the US government and the dollar, potentially causing a stock market crash and a decline in the value of the dollar.
What is the connection between eugenics and the Democratic party?
The podcast argues that early 20th-century progressivism, which is the foundation of the modern Democratic party, was inextricably linked to eugenics. This connection is used to criticize the Democratic party's policies and rhetoric.
Why is it important to vote in the upcoming election, even if you live in a state that is considered safe for one party or the other?
The host argues that every vote counts, even in states that are considered safe for one party or the other. He emphasizes that the outcome of the election could have significant consequences for the future of the country, including the potential for a constitutional crisis and the rise of a BRICS currency.
What are some of the key foreign policy decisions made by Joe Biden that have been criticized?
Biden's withdrawal from Afghanistan, his handling of the Ukraine conflict, and his approach to the Middle East have all been subject to criticism. The chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan resulted in the deaths of US troops and the resurgence of the Taliban, while the Ukraine conflict has led to a global energy crisis and heightened tensions with Russia. In the Middle East, Biden's policies have been seen as emboldening Iran and its proxies, leading to increased instability in the region.
What are some ways to prepare for potential economic instability?
The speaker recommends increasing cash allocation and investing in gold. They argue that cash provides optionality in times of economic uncertainty, allowing individuals to take advantage of bargains. Gold, they believe, will play a role in the BRICS currency and is likely to rise in value significantly.
What is the significance of Elon Musk's recent SpaceX launch?
The successful capture of the rocket's fuel and rocket sections in mid-air represents a major breakthrough in rocket technology. It demonstrates the feasibility of reusability, which Musk has championed as a way to reduce costs and increase launch frequency. This could revolutionize space exploration and make it more accessible.
What is the \"vibes election\" and how is it playing out in the current campaign?
The \"vibes election\" refers to a political campaign that focuses on emotional appeal and personal connection rather than policy or substance. Donald Trump is currently winning on this front, with his more lighthearted and positive campaign. Kamala Harris, on the other hand, is perceived as having lost some of her initial appeal, suggesting that her campaign relies too heavily on vibes.
Show Notes
Glenn starts the show by playing his speech at President Trump’s rally in Prescott Valley, Arizona. Glenn issues a challenge to his voting audience and exposes the blind spots some voters have in this election. Democrat strategist Aisha Mills claimed on CNN that Trump will "exterminate" people with "bad genes.” Glenn and Stu break down Kamala’s latest cringeworthy political ad. The Left has resorted to blatantly lying and saying the economy is better now than under Trump. Strategic intelligence editor James Rickards joins to predict what could happen over the next three months if Trump wins the election. Will the Democrats attempt to disqualify Trump if he wins? Glenn and James discuss the global consequences if America’s stability weakens even further. Blaze News senior editor for politics Christopher Bedford joins to discuss how President Trump’s likeability is winning the "vibes election." Glenn’s chief researcher and head writer, Jason Buttrill, joins to discuss his recent fact-finding trip to Israel and what he discovered.
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