Best Citizen Bitcoin Podcasts (2025)

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Introducing: Click Here | Citizen Lab is still chasing shadows 22:51

2M ago22:51

22:51

Today we’re sharing an episode from the Click Here podcast from Recorded Future News and PRX. The early Internet was all about hope and utopian possibilities. But the founder of the Citizen Lab, Ron Deibert, always had an unsettled feeling about the web and its dark underbelly. So he created a team of digital sleuths to investigate. More episodes o…

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Behind the Badge: Why Johnny Joey Jones Is Fighting for America’s Other Warriors 54:03

3M ago54:03

54:03

As part of our Tactical Athlete series, Marine veteran and Fox News contributor Johnny Joey Jones returns with his second book, Behind the Badge. This book shines a powerful, unflinching spotlight on America's most overlooked warriors—our first responders. This isn’t about politics—it’s about the human cost of service and why the conversation is de…

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Remix the Remix: How MRKD.dj Is Rewiring Music Ownership and IP for Web3 enabled World 42:16

3M ago42:16

42:16

What if DJs could remix, monetize, and own music like never before? In this mind-expanding episode, I sit down with Jaime Schwarz — brand strategist, NFT patent holder, and founder of MRKD.dj — to explore how blockchain is redefining music ownership, IP, and co-creation. From remix rights to fan distribution and Keith Shocklee’s role in launching a…

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Kick 'Em in the Dongle 41:20

3M ago41:20

41:20

It's 2025. President Trump is back, and the richest men in tech are on stage with him. What started as a dysfunctional internet run by tech giants, and enabled by failed legislation, has morphed into something even more dangerous: what economist Yanis Varoufakis calls technofeudalism. Host Cory Doctorow traces how U.S. trade pressure dragged Canada…

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TLDR - Learn in 8 mins about Citizens Weather Network with Rewards WeatherXM 10:49

3M ago10:49

10:49

Summary In this conversation with Manos, we speed-introduce WeatherXM - the citizens-run weather network that aims to solve weather prediction problems around the world. We discuss the evolution of their hardware technology, the significant pivot towards integrating cryptocurrency, and the innovative approaches they are taking to enhance weather da…

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In God We Antitrust 36:33

4M ago36:33

36:33

American antitrust laws were designed to stop companies from wielding the power of kings. But in the 1970s, a legal scholar named Robert Bork convinced Washington to ignore those laws. Host Cory Doctorow traces how Bork's influence gave digital giants like Amazon a decades-long free pass to dominate markets, crush competitors, exploit their own bus…

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"One Human = One Node?" - Humanode's Bold Plan to Fix Crypto Governance for the future of UBI 43:42

4M ago43:42

43:42

In this Web3Magic Builder Spotlight, I talk to Viktor, co-founder of Humanode.io, one of the most radical blockchain experiments out there: a Layer 1 secured not by stake or work, but by proof of biometric uniqueness. Yep, real humans, not capital, run this network. We go deep into: - Why proof-of-stake and proof-of-work are still plutocratic - How…

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Ctrl, Ctrl, Ctrl 28:34

4M ago28:34

28:34

In 1998, the United States Congress tried to tame the wild internet with a new law: the Digital Millennium Copyright Act. But buried in its fine print was a provision that would end up giving tech giants ultimate legal protection and control, and stop innovators from fixing what's broken. Host Cory Doctorow traces how a law written for a different …

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Don't Be Evil 36:47

4M ago36:47

36:47

Google Search was the gold standard — a product born in a dorm room during the internet’s early, idealistic era. But when internal emails surfaced they revealed a deeper conflict inside the company: was Google making Search worse, on purpose, to boost ad revenue? Google says its changes are all about benefiting users. Critics say it’s all part of a…

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Introducing Understood: Who Broke the Internet? 3:49

4M ago3:49

3:49

It's not you — the internet really does suck. Novelist, blogger and noted internet commentator Cory Doctorow explains what happened to the internet and why you're tormented by ads, bots, algorithms, AI slop and so many pop-ups. Spoiler alert: it wasn't an accident. In a four-part series, Doctorow gets into the decisions made by powerful people that…

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Pop-Up Cities, ZK Tech & Living Forever — A Web3 Longevity Story with Francesca from AvinasiLabs 55:22

4M ago55:22

55:22

Summary What happens when ZK cryptographers, pop-up cities, and longevity scientists collide? In this special Web3Magic episode, I sit down with the one and only Francesca, a multidisciplinary personality bridging decentralized science, digital identity, and transhumanist visions of the future. Francesca returns to the pod after a whirlwind journey…

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Conviction Over Hype: Building Real Products in Web3 with Chinmay, Percs & Basket.farm 45:05

5M ago45:05

45:05

Summary What happens when a dev agency founder becomes a Web3 believer, builds tools for Fortune 500s, and ends up creating one of the most exciting products in Farcaster land? Find out in this candid and idea-packed episode with Chinmay, founder of Percs and Basket.Farm. We go deep on: - Chinmay’s journey from agency life to building in crypto - L…

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TLDR - Why Is MINIMA The Most Decentralized Blockchain 11:47

5M ago11:47

11:47

What if your phone could run an entire blockchain — no miners, no middlemen, just pure freedom? In this 10-minute TLDR episode of Web3 Magic, Paddy from Minima drops an absolute masterclass on what true decentralization really means. We explore how Minima flips the script on traditional blockchain architecture with a protocol so light, it runs enti…

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Is Decentralized Science (DeSci) the biggest scientific shift since the internet with Andrew Hemingway 42:00

5M ago42:00

42:00

Summary In this episode, we sit down with Andrew Hemingway, founder of the DeSci Alliance, to explore how Web3 is transforming how science is funded, shared, and collaborated on - from breaking pharma’s data monopoly to onboarding citizen scientists from Reddit. Whether you're curious about DeSci, a startup founder in healthtech, or just want to un…

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The Future Backbone of Modern Finance is onchain: Swiss Franc Stablecoins and Bitcoin 49:41

6M ago49:41

49:41

Research suggests that there are only two crypto assets that can protect you from geopolitical risk - Swiss Franc (CHF) and Bitcoin (BTC). Now, you find both onchain for DeFi, thanks to Frankencoin. This is a conversation with Johannes (MD of Frankencoin Association), where we discuss the Swiss Franc stable coin called Frankencoin, its decentralize…

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Finding Real Connection Privately with Cupid AI and Soulmates - Amelia is building future of love finding 41:01

6M ago41:01

41:01

To find love you should not need to have public profile and swipe left/right like on the beauty market. Btw, there are many forms of love! In this conversation, I dive with Amelia her innovative project called Soulmates which is all about creating authentic connections through technology. We cover the unique framework of Soulmates, the role of AI i…

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In crypto speed to market and correct tokenization is everything - Konstantin from Mezen advising founders in Web3 44:06

6M ago44:06

44:06

PolitiFi, i.e. tokens or coins launched by political figures and celebrities are here to stay. At least we agreed on it with Konstantin from Mezen. In this conversation, we discuss the evolving landscape of Web3 with focus on tokenomics, the rise of celebrity tokens, and the importance of understanding business fundamentals in the crypto space. Kon…

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Trading memecoins is as easy as tapping Bolide app on your phone, talk with founder Oxana 31:48

6M ago31:48

31:48

Trading meme coins is where many retail users start their Web3 journey, outside of centralized exchanges like Coinbase. Today, I talk with Oxana, the founder of the Bolide app. Bolide is a meme coins trading supermarket in your pocket. We discuss (as always) her journey into the crypto world (spoiler: she was early!), previous projects, and how the…

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Set the right Fitness Goals in 2025, chat with the fitness coach Alyna 41:01

6M ago41:01

41:01

We talk about the importance of setting realistic and measurable fitness goals for 2025 and explore the common pitfalls of unrealistic expectations. Chose performance-based goals over aesthetic ones. I talk with Alyna Han, a multi-talented personal fitness coach about the importance of understanding one's needs and emphasizes the significance of ha…

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Federico Muyshondt: The Underdog Champion Leading BodyArmor into Battle Against Gatorade 1:24:41

8M ago1:24:41

1:24:41

From a war-torn childhood in El Salvador to the boardroom of BodyArmor Sports Nutrition, Federico Muyshondt embodies resilience, vision, and the grit required to take on industry giants. Subscribe to The Everyday Warrior Nation to watch new episodes every week: http://www.youtube.com/@EverydayWarriorNation Follow Federico Muyshondt: https://www.lin…

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Breaking Bias: Anu Gupta’s Mission to Unravel Stereotypes and Build Human Connection 1:14:05

9M ago1:14:05

1:14:05

In his groundbreaking book Breaking Bias, Anu Gupta dives into the roots of prejudice and provides actionable tools to overcome learned habits of bias. Discover how his science-backed approach fosters deeper human connection and transforms perspectives. Subscribe to The Everyday Warrior Nation to watch new episodes every week: http://www.youtube.co…

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Snowboarding Champion Scotty James Discusses Family and Future Projects 40:30

9M ago40:30

40:30

Scotty James, an Australian snowboarder and four-time Olympian, won bronze in the halfpipe at the 2018 Winter Olympics, where he also served as Australia's flag bearer. In December 2022, he scored 99.00 at the U.S. Snowboarding Grand Prix. The youngest Australian to compete at the Winter Games, James has dominated the halfpipe for over a decade. No…

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From Rugby Rookie to All Black: Owen Franks Shares His Journey 43:15

9M ago43:15

43:15

Owen Franks, a renowned New Zealand rugby player, has had an illustrious career both domestically and internationally. He represented Canterbury in the Mitre 10 Cup and the Crusaders in Super Rugby. Franks made his All Blacks debut in 2009, earning 108 test caps over a decade. As a key member of the squads that won the 2011 and 2015 Rugby World Cup…

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Overcoming Toxic Productivity with Israa Nasir: Balancing Work and Wellness 1:25:59

10M ago1:25:59

1:25:59

Israa Nasir is a psychotherapist, speaker, and founder of the digital mental health brand WellGuide on Instagram. Nasir has been featured as a mental health expert on Business Insider, NBC News and teenVogue, to name a few. Her new book, Toxic Productivity: Reclaim Your Time and Emotional Energy in a World That Always Demands More, helps you: recog…

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Norbert Heuser: The Man Who Wants to Steal Your Coffee (For Your Own Good, Of Course) 1:28:58

10M ago1:28:58

1:28:58

Norbert Heuser challenges our coffee culture, arguing that caffeine is more addictive than we realize and stressing the hidden costs of our daily brew. From acidity and adrenal overload to alternatives like lupine coffee, he dives into the science of addiction, health risks, and the overlooked benefits of pure water and natural energy sources. Is i…

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From Combat Boots to Comedy Gold: The Hilarious Journey of Office Joe 1:55:35

10M ago1:55:35

1:55:35

Dive into the extraordinary life of Nick Palmisciano, whose military service and relentless entrepreneurial spirit have fueled groundbreaking ventures like Ranger Up, the cult-classic film Range 15, and his upcoming T.V. show, Office Joe. Discover how this multi-talented veteran reshapes the narrative of military storytelling and post-service succe…

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From Censorship to Freedom: How Bitcoin is Redefining Financial Systems 1:47:19

10M ago1:47:19

1:47:19

Andrew Bailey, a philosophy professor at Yale-NUS College with a fascinating background in both academia and cryptocurrency, provides profound insights into Bitcoin as more than just an investment tool. In this episode, we discuss Bitcoin's role as an insurance policy against financial censorship, the importance of secure storage, and the challenge…

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Céline Episode 4: The Céline-aissance 32:42

10M ago32:42

32:42

In the aftermath of René Angélil’s death, a Céline-aissance. But then, illness strikes. In the final episode of Céline: Understood, a look at her recent years, and why her fame endures.

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The Untold Story of Jack Barsky: From KGB Agent to American Citizen 2:02:56

10M ago2:02:56

2:02:56

Former KGB secret agent Jack Barsky shares his gripping journey from espionage to patriotism, revealing the psychological toll of deep undercover work, the courage to leave it behind, and his newfound love for America. Subscribe to The Everyday Warrior Nation: http://www.youtube.com/@EverydayWarriorNation Follow Jack Barsky: https://jackbarsky.com/…

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Céline Episode 3: The Globalization of Céline 30:46

10M ago30:46

30:46

Céline Dion becomes inescapable in the mid-nineties with her hit song from the Titanic soundtrack, My Heart Will Go On. She achieves a unique level of global fame, earning fans from Jamaica to Iraq. But her ubiquity will also inspire a backlash in North America.

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From War to Innovation: How Charlie Felker is Redefining Business Leadership with AI 1:01:36

11M ago1:01:36

1:01:36

Charlie Felker—a former officer from the 75th Ranger Regiment and founder of Free to Grow. Join us as we dive into Charlie's journey from West Point graduation just after 9/11, into the kinetic environments of Afghanistan, to his transition into the civilian entrepreneurial world. We'll explore Charlie's unique perspectives on the value of practica…

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Céline Episode 2: The U.S. Gamble 30:14

11M ago30:14

30:14

With her manager René Angélil by her side, Céline Dion is starting to crossover into the US. But there’s a secret René and Céline have been keeping: one René feared could stop Céline’s blooming career in its tracks.

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Enhancing Performance: John Welbourn on Nutrition, Mindset, and Success 1:51:58

11M ago1:51:58

1:51:58

In this episode, host Mike Sarraille chats with former NFL star John Welbourn about a wide range of compelling topics. They discuss WWII history, the importance of good food for morale, and John's journey through genuine spiritual experiences. Together, they explore the harsh realities of war, the broken state of politics, and the evolving landscap…

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Céline Episode 1: Conquering Québec 37:50

11M ago37:50

37:50

Céline Dion slept in a drawer as a baby born into a poor francophone Catholic family in Québec. At 12, she gets discovered in an office in Montreal, and she becomes a rising star in the insular constellation of Québec celebrity. But just as Céline is trying to break into English Canada, political tensions are running high in Québec. And some accuse…

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From Athlete to Advocate: Riley Gaines' Fight for Fair Competition 47:04

11M ago47:04

47:04

Riley Gaines, director of The Riley Gaines Center at the Leadership Institute and Outkick host, 'Gaines for Girls' podcast, graduated from the University of Kentucky, where she was a 12x All-American swimmer, and recently has made headlines for her passionate advocacy of women's and girls' rights in sports. Her efforts highlight the divisive nature…

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Breaking the Competency Trap: Gwendolyn Bounds' Strategies for Growth 37:28

11M ago37:28

37:28

Gwendolyn "Wendy" Bounds is the Vice President of Content & U.S. Media Partnerships at SmartNews. Previously, she served as Vice President & Chief Content Officer at Consumer Reports and spent two decades at The Wall Street Journal. An obstacle course racing competitor, Bounds' transformation from office worker to medalist is chronicled in her book…

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Introducing Céline: Understood 2:56

11M ago2:56

2:56

Céline Dion is having a moment. It’s not her first. And millions of fans are hoping it won’t be her last. While Céline’s international stardom seems obvious now, it was all so unlikely. This four-part series hosted by Céline expert Thomas Leblanc explores the surprising cultural, political and business alchemy that created one of the most enduring …

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Cold Water Immersion with Ice Barrel CEO Wyatt Ewing 1:29:28

11M ago1:29:28

1:29:28

Wyatt Ewing, the brain behind Ice Barrel, is here to talk building a game-changing name in cold therapy from scratch. We dig into his journey, the grind, and the science of cryo—beyond the hype, it’s all about real gains and mental toughness. Whether you’re a cold plunge vet or a rookie, this one’s packed with gems to help you harness the cold and …

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Reporting Under Fire: Trey Yingst on Reporting the Israel-Hamas Conflict 41:06

11M ago41:06

41:06

Trey Yingst, FOX News' Chief Foreign Correspondent, joins us from Tel Aviv to share his firsthand experiences reporting on the intense Israel-Hamas conflict. We'll delve into the emotional and psychological toll of covering such complex and devastating events, Trey’s book "Black Saturday," and the importance of empathy and objectivity in war journa…

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Kristian Nairn: Life Beyond Thrones, DJing, and Personal Growth 38:41

11M ago38:41

38:41

Joining us is none other than the multi-talented Kristian Nairn, widely recognized for his iconic portrayal of Hodor in the groundbreaking series, Game of Thrones. Beyond his acting career, Kristian is a prolific DJ, a dedicated musician, and now an author with his upcoming book, "Beyond the Thrones," set for release on September 24th. In today's e…

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Shaping the Sport: Ashley Kidd's Impact on Wakesurfing 50:46

12M ago50:46

50:46

Today's episode features the incredible Ashley Kidd, a seven-time world champion in wakesurfing. We dive deep into Ashley's journey from her early start in Corpus Christi to becoming a dominant force in the world of wakesurfing. She discusses the evolution of wakesurfing, her approach to mastering the sport, sponsoring with Mastercraft, and her exp…

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S3E7 - Jimi and Treegens - Guinness World Records in planting trees onchain 31:19

1y ago31:19

31:19

Summary Jimmy, the founder of TreeGens, shares his quite fascinating journey into the crypto space and his mission to promote tree planting and our planet's regeneration. TreeGens is a decentralized platform that rewards individuals for planting trees, starting with mangroves. The platform uses Web3 technologies to track and verify tree planting, a…

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S3E6 - Anjali and Collab.Land's 54k Communities 43:47

1y ago43:47

43:47

Summary In this wide ranging chat with big talker - Anjali Young, co-founder of Collab.Land - she shares her journey into the crypto space and the importance of online communities in her own life. She discusses her early experiences in digital communities and the evolution of online interactions from early bulletin boards to today's token gated gro…

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S3E5 - Asdf and Megapot - the new onchain lottery 33:12

1y ago33:12

33:12

Summary ASDF, the co-founder of Megapot, shares his journey into crypto, it's loooong - brace yourself - it took Asdf time at Amazon, Coinbase and startups, plus own failed bitcoin wallet project to land on the co-founder and idea to develop the onchain lottery platform. We talke about the legality of the project, the mechanics of the lottery, and …

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S3E4 - Jonny & Hypersub - building onchain subscription service to support creators 57:08

1y ago57:08

57:08

Summary In this conversation, I talk with Jonny about his journey into the world of crypto, his transition from working at Google, and Coinbase, to founding his own company - called Fabric and their development of Hypersub; an onchain subscription service. You could say Hypersub is NaaS product - NFTs as a subscription (NaaS). We touch on many thin…

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Rythmia Ayahuasca Retreat: After Action Review 1:38:02

1y ago1:38:02

1:38:02

In today's episode, Mike Sarraille is joined by an extraordinary panel of guests: jiu-jitsu legend Xande Ribeiro, former NFL offensive tackle and guard John Welbourn, and Bravo television personality Shep Rose. Together, they delve into their transformative experiences at the Rythmia retreat in Costa Rica, where the potent and sacred brew, ayahuasc…

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Shep Rose's Wild Ride: Real Estate, Reality TV, and Personal Growth 1:24:52

1y ago1:24:52

1:24:52

Shep Rose, a well-known figure from Bravo TV's "Southern Charm," delves into his fascinating journey from rebellious youth to reality TV star and entrepreneur. Listen as Shep discusses the highs and lows of his reality TV career, the pressures of public scrutiny, and his ongoing quest for authenticity and meaningful connections. Advertising Inquiri…

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Anthony Michael Hall on SNL, John Hughes, and The Brat Pack 31:45

1y ago31:45

31:45

Today's guest is the iconic actor and producer, Anthony Michael Hall. Anthony dives into his incredible journey – from his early days on Saturday Night Live and his classic 80s films, to his latest ventures in filmmaking and screenwriting.Anthony shares fascinating behind-the-scenes insights into the demanding SNL schedule, balancing multiple proje…

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Behind the Scenes of Mark Greaney’s Latest Thrillers 1:11:37

1y ago1:11:37

1:11:37

We’re diving deep into the fascinating world of artificial intelligence, global geopolitics, and the gripping stories behind the bestselling novels of our guest, Mark Greaney. Inspired by tech moguls' futuristic visions of AI, Mark embarked on extensive research, comparing today's US-China AI race to the historic US-USSR space race, and delving int…

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Pete Hegseth Discusses Military Standards and Leadership 40:36

1y ago40:36

40:36

Pete Hegseth, a combat veteran, former military officer, and New York Times bestselling author. Pete brings his extensive experience from Iraq, Afghanistan, and Guantanamo to the table as they discuss the challenges and necessary reforms in the U.S. military. Pete shares insightful recommendations for transforming military culture, emphasizing the …

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