Fri, 26 July 2019
Today's Flash Back Friday comes from Episode 233, originally published in November 2014. With Ebola’s implications, causes and threats weighing heavily on many people’s minds, Jason Hartman invites Libertarian Candidate Dr Lee Hieb to give her professional opinion on the situation. Together, they discuss some of the potential solutions to alleviating the situation, as well as considering what could have been done better at the point of outbreak. Hieb also talks about changing attitudes to her party and why these are so important. Key Takeaways 02.30 – Jason Hartman asks the question everyone is thinking: Ebola – real threat or just a lot of hype? 03.19 – If we’re going to stop the spread of Ebola, we have to stop the movement of people. 06.42 – We have found some treatment options for Ebola, but if we reach a level where we have thousands of victims, it’s just not feasible. 08.19 – Increasing your vitamin D levels can go a long way to increasing your overall health, with studies even linking it to lower cancer risks. 15.28 – Don’t be fooled into thinking Ebola spreads like HIV – it is far more easily spread and there’s a lot we still don’t know about it. 22.00 – Now there are some fears about if we use the military and impose martial law as an excuse to ‘fix’ other issues. 26.02 – Hospitals in the US simply don’t have the training or the equipment to be able to deal with this disease. 27.52 – Members of the Association of American Physicians and Surgeons believe that medicine is between a doctor and a patient, not a doctor, patient and a government bureaucrat. 30.25 – The Libertarian party and its values is starting to be better understood by the American people. 35.00 – More information about Dr Lee Hieb and her campaign can be found at www.Hieb2014.org Mentioned in this episode Surviving the Medical Meltdown by Dr Lee Hieb Lights Out by T. S. Wiley |
Fri, 26 July 2019
In today's 10th Episode, Jason Hartman talks with Dr. David Kelley, founder of The Atlas Society and current Chief Intellectual Officer for the society, about the ideals of Ayn Rand and why the economic principles she laid out during her life are still applicable today, but also about how Dr. Kelley has expounded on those thoughts. They also discuss the current entitlement mentality in the United States and what dangers that presents. Key Takeaways: [2:10] What is the Atlas Society? [7:53] Marx's ideals have failed time after time but people keep going back to them. Why? [10:35] The value of labor vs the value of capital [15:07] We have degraded to the point that people are considering minimum wage jobs as careers [19:22] Entitled mentality is toxic to society Website: |
Fri, 19 July 2019
Today's Flash Back Friday comes from Episode 245, originally published in February 2015. Dr. Norman Shealy is an 81 year old scientist that doesn't look a day over 60. He has written over 300 publications, including 23 books, and has appeared on Oprah, the Today Show, and more. He joins Jason today on the Holistic Survival show to talk about lengthening telomeres, special essential oils that will help with aging and disorders, and Norman explains what The Sacred Rings are. Key Takeaways: 1:50 – Norman talks about what DHEA is. 3:00 – Norman was able to discover how to raise DHEA levels in people. 4:50 – Using a special mattress 30-60 minutes a night, the average person had their telomeres increased by 3-4% every year. 5:30 – The electrical method to increase telomeres is not practical, so Norman worked on an essential oil method. 7:45 – Norman feels like he's 36 and has outlived the average man by 6 years so far. 11:15 – Many disorders in people have been associated with low levels of oxytocin in the body. 13:15 – After using Norman's essential oils on an autistic boy, the boy was a completely different person after two months of use. 14:15 – Norman talks about pain management and how it has helped his patients. 15:25 – Norman believes it's human instinct to help another person. Mentioned In This Episode: |
Wed, 17 July 2019
Jason Hartman talks with Ed Dutton, author of At Our Wits End: Why We're Becoming Less Intelligent and Churchill’s Headmaster: The ‘Sadist’ Who Nearly Saved the British Empire, about why our society has reached the point where we're beginning to become dumber and what point of the cycle we're in. Key Takeaways: [2:04] We're becoming less intelligent very quickly, which is happening for genetic reasons and just like all previous civilizations [6:23] Welfare and feminism is a factor in child bearing rates [9:59] Per capita genius is now at the level we were in the 1600s [16:18] It doesn't take many maladaptive people to poison the well [19:58] Atheism correlates with all sorts of indications of high mutational load [22:16] Civilization always moves in cycles of intelligence and health Website: |
Fri, 12 July 2019
Today's Flash Back Friday comes from Episode 283, originally published in January 2017. Jason Hartman talks with Joel B. Pollak as they discussed his new book: See No Evil, 19 Hard Truths the Left Can't Handle. Joel is Senior Editor-at-Large and In-House Counsel at Breitbart News in Los Angeles, California, and also Editor of Breitbart California. Before coming to work with Breitbar.com founder Andrew Breitbart, he ran for Congress as a Republican, Tea Party-backed candidate in his home state of Illinois. He was also a Research Fellow at the Hudson Institute, focusing on human rights and international law. He holds law and bachelor's degrees from Harvard University, and a masters degree from the University of Cape Town. Joel has two other books: The Kasrils Affair: Jews and Minority Politics in Post-Apartheid South Africa (University of Cape Town Press, 2008), and Don't Tell Me Words Don't Matter: How Rhetoric Won the 2008 Presidential Election (Self-published, 2009). He is a contributor to Canada's Sun News Network, and a frequent guest on Fox News and CNN. Key Takeaways: [1:56] The liberal intolerance [6:15] The monologue vs the dialogue media, and how it looks in regard to liberals and conservatives [10:10] Why government funds any form of media [13:35] How people refuse to talk about violence in movies, video games, and other liberal media [18:00] The relabeling and redefining serious issues, and why words matter [22:00] The debate about climate change, and how the left wants population control to protect resources, and why we should view people as the resource to solve the problem Websites: |
Wed, 10 July 2019
Jason Hartman talks with Graham Hancock, author of the new book America Before: The Key to Earth's Lost Civilization, as well as the best selling book Fingerprints of the Gods: The Evidence for Earth's Lost Civilization, about why the Americas were probably settled long before we originally thought they were. The two also delve into the idea that past civilizations were much more advanced technologically than we give them credit for, their technology was just different from ours so we tend to discount it. Key Takeaways: [4:40] A massive cataclysm struck the earth between 12,800 - 11,600 years ago [8:03] It's distinctly possible that the lost civilization was advanced technologically, just in a different way than we currently are [10:46] The Great Pyramid shows us that whoever built it had a complete knowledge of the size and nature of the Earth [14:13] The problem with American archaeologists' Clovis First model [19:10] It's human nature to not want to admit you were wrong, but in the end the evidence will force people to accept new theories that are shown to be correct Website: |
Fri, 5 July 2019
Philip K. Howard is a prominent attorney and commentator. He's the Founder and Chair of Common Good and author of the classic, "The Death of Common Sense" and author of the new book, "The Rule of Nobody: Saving America from Dead Laws and Broken Government." Howard discusses whether it's worth it for people to trust the government. He shares his thoughts on how the government has made people inept. Howard believes legal rigidity strangles common sense solutions to our problems. The Constitution was drafted in only 10 pages, yet so many modern bills are thousands of pages long. Howard explains how life would be without lawyers. Website: |
