Brave New Normal
Brave New Normal is a podcast hosted by Jason James. Every episode focuses on current events and interesting ideas emerging in the world of culture, politics and more. bravenewnormal.substack.com
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Brig Barker is a retired FBI counterterrorism agent with extensive overseas deployments as a member of the Joint Terrorism Task Force (JTTF). We discuss his experience interrogating over 500 jihadists on their own turf, his time in Egypt as an investigator in the months after 9/11, and how the nature of security has changed with the introduction of AI.
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Dan Cohen is an investigative journalist, documentarian and founder of Uncaptured News. We discuss his experiences as a journalist in Gaza, Israel's ongoing genocide against Palestinians in Gaza, and how Zionism successfully seized the Jewish identity.
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...Tamara Lich is a founder and lead organizer of the Freedom Convoy: the largest civil rights movement in Canadian history that gained global notoriety during the Covid-19 pandemic. We discuss the prospect of facing seven years in prison for her role in the trucker protest, the ongoing propaganda campaign against her, and the lasting impact of the convoy in Canadian politics and society.
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Sam Cooper is an investigative journalist and publisher of The Bureau. We discuss the suspicious circumstances around a stay of charges against a Chinese scientist caught with large amounts of MDMA precursor in Richmond, BC, the melding of CCP linked organized crime with Mexican cartels in Canada, and the politicians who appear to be complicit in a vast criminal conspiracy that has caught the attention of the Trump administration i...
Steve Robinson is an investigative journalist whose documentary, High Crimes: The Chinese Mafia’s Takeover of Rural America is available now on the Tucker Carlson Network. We discuss the invasion of Chinese organized crime in the State of Maine, the devastation it’s brought to both residents and local economies, and the many striking similarities between Maine and China’s previous capture of Vancouver, BC.
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Matthew Horwood is a journalist and reporter for Epoch Times. We discuss tensions around Canada’s growing migrant crisis, China’s capture of the Canadian economy, and the politically motivated trial of Freedom Convoy organizers Tamara Lich and Chris Barber.
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JJ Carrell is a retired southern US border Deputy Agent in Charge, author and host of Truth with JJ Carrell. We discuss President Trump's Jeffrey Epstein catastrophe, the dissolution of the MAGA movement and America’s continued illegal immigration crisis.
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John-Paul Berg is a political commentator and host of the Dumb the Wiser podcast. We discuss the fracturing of the conservative right, the various interests fighting for influence over Trump and his administration, and the deeper spiritual conflict driving western societies to a moral reckoning.
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A video version of my essay, Communists, Fascists and Algorithms read by yours truly.
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Peyman Askari is a former federal electoral candidate, political commentator and host of the In Lay Terms podcast. We discuss the west’s out of control immigration crisis, Trump’s sudden turn as a neoconservative warhawk, and the global instability caused by Israel’s growing conflict with Iran.
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Sam Cooper is an investigative journalist and publisher of The Bureau. We discuss the FBI’s recent arrests of three Chinese students accused of importing potentially deadly pathogens into the United States, the similarities between the CCP’s infiltration of American research facilities and Canada’s Winnipeg lab, and the sudden escalation of war between Iran and Israel.
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On Friday, June 13th Brave New Normal will be launching a new livestream companion series titled, Behind the Wall for paid subscribers at https://bravenewnormal.substack.com
Peyman Askari from the In Lay Terms podcast will be joining me to co-host. We'll be discussing politics, current events and whatever else is on our minds. Paid subscribers can join in the conversation via live chat and interact with special guests who will be po...
Karla Joy Treadway is an entrepreneur, political commentator and host of the Sovereign CEO podcast. We discuss Canada’s way forward under four more years of the same Liberal government led by Mark Carney, our desire to burn down the system and hit the restart button, and the enduring ridiculousness of Canadian culture and politics.
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Sam Cooper is an investigative journalist and publisher of The Bureau. We discuss FBI Director Kash Patel and Deputy Director Dan Bongino’s recent interview with FOX News, their claims that Canada is now a greater threat to US security than Mexico, and Canada’s fervent denial of significant involvement in America’s fentanyl crisis.
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A video version of my essay, Canadian Epitaph, read by yours truly.
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Elliot Daigneault is the CEO of BizBiz Share and co-host of The Right Call podcast. We discuss the reasons why Mark Carney was elected Prime Minister in Canada, the consequences another Liberal government will have on the country, and the prospects of Western Canada separating into its own republic or as a new territory of the United States.
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Sam Cooper is an investigative journalist and publisher of The Bureau. We discuss the aftermath of Mark Carney’s win in the recent Canadian federal election, Carney’s recent meeting with President Trump at the White House, and the alleged Liberal connections to CCP linked organized crime groups operating openly in Canada.
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Michelle Stirling is the spokesperson for Friends of Science: a collective of scientists challenging the climate change narrative. We discuss Mark Carney’s motivations for becoming Prime Minister of Canada, his history spearheading the global net zero initiative, and Canada’s future as a central hub for climate change extremism.
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An audio version of my essay, Canadian Obituary, read by yours truly.
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Sam Cooper is an investigative journalist and publisher of The Bureau. We discuss Canada’s critical federal election, the foreign interference effort to influence a victory for Mark Carney and the Liberal Party, and why Pierre Poilievre is Canada’s last chance for a return to political and economic stability.
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