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BASED Politics

How do you know what to think unless you are told? Sadly, most people don’t and are left to rely on biased news sources, political parties, and their social media peers. Libertarian-Conservative Commentator Hannah Cox has had enough. Join her as she works through major issues facing our society and walks listeners back through the root causes of problems. Along the way you’ll learn economics, history, public policy, sociology, and other foundational principles.

Learn how to think, instead of what to think…

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Congressman George Santos's hilarious (but disturbing?) downfall 😂 from 2023-12-06T15:38

Firebrand Congressman, serial liar, and gay icon George Santos has been EXPELLED from Congress. Is this karma or an injustice?

 

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Cancel Culture INFECTS Israel-Palestine debate 😳 from 2023-11-29T16:18

Is Cancel Culture consuming the Israel-Palestine debate? And are both sides being hypocrites when it comes to the cancellation of people on their side? Brad Polumbo and Hannah Cox break it down ...

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Woke activists try to cancel Thanksgiving 😂 from 2023-11-22T16:00

Is Thanksgiving "problematic" now? That's the narrative some far-left activists are trying to spin. Brad Polumbo & Hannah Cox break it down on this episode of the BASED Politics podcast.

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What the heck is going on in New York? from 2023-11-15T15:21

What the heck is going on in New York? The city finds itself drowning in controversy after arresting a vigilante hero who saved a woman who was being mugged by a homeless man. Plus, t...

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Biden declares WAR on Artificial Intelligence 😳 from 2023-11-08T14:28

President Biden just declared WAR on the development of artificial intelligence technology, aka AI, with a sweeping new executive order that would seize control of its development. Why is he doi...

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Did the War on Drugs cause Matthew Perry's death? from 2023-11-01T13:10

This week, Jack Hunter subs in for Brad Polumbo with Hannah Cox to discuss Matthew Perry’s untimely death and the role the War on Drugs plays in addiction.

 

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Republicans TURN on free speech amid Israel war! 😳 from 2023-10-25T13:41

It's times like this when free speech and civil liberties are most in danger. The war between Israel and Hamas continues to rage after the tragic October 7 terrorist attacks, and some American p...

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The INSANE fallout in the US after the Israel-Hamas war ERUPTS! 😳 from 2023-10-18T14:09

America is deeply divided in the aftermath of the Israel-Hamas war and those divisions are starting to get UGLY! In this episode of the BASED Politics podcast, Brad Polumbo and Hannah Cox break ...

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A nuanced conversation about the Israel-Palestine war 🇮🇱🇵🇸 from 2023-10-11T14:55

A horrifying attack by Hamas terrorists on Israeli civilians has left the world reeling and prompted a declaration of war from Israel. Why are some people CELEBRATING the violence? And, in the b...

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Biden's bringing back one of Obama's (WORST) policies 😳 from 2023-10-04T13:19

President Biden is BRINGING BACK one of Obama's WORST policies. Brad Polumbo & Hannah Cox break it down in this episode of the BASED Politics podcast.

 

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America's first freedom is in trouble 😳 from 2023-09-27T13:29

Americans' most basic freedoms are in jeopardy, if a new poll from RealClearPolitics is anything to go by. Brad Polumbo & Hannah Cox break down the disturbing new results in this episode of th...

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Are conservatives HYPOCRITES for defending Rep. Lauren Boebert's sex scandal? from 2023-09-20T13:23

Controversial Congresswoman Lauren Boebert is finding herself in hot water after she was caught on film getting handsy with a date in public. Some conservatives are defending her... are they hyp...

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A Democratic governor goes full dictator 😳 from 2023-09-13T13:35

Well, New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham just went FULL DICTATOR on guns. She's invoking an "emergency" to enact an anti-gun policy that's wildly unconstitutional. Brad Polumbo and Hanna...

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CNN TURNS on Dr. Fauci 👀(reaction) from 2023-09-06T14:27

Well, that was unexpected. CNN host Michael Smerconish just CONFRONTED Dr. Fauci with data that contradicts Fauci's narrative. Brad Polumbo & Hannah Cox break it down on this episode of the BASE...

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Here's how NOT to react to the racist Jacksonville shooting from 2023-08-30T09:00

A horrifying racism-inspired shooting in Jacksonville left 3 black people dead and has prompted a national conversation—and, in some corners, a partisan blame game and more tribalism. Guest host...

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Biden goes to Hawaii (and immediately puts his foot in his mouth) 🤨 from 2023-08-23T09:00

Taking a brief pause from his vacationing, President Biden FINALLY visited the disaster-torn state of Hawaii amid devastating wildfires. But just hours into his visit, Biden put his foot into hi...

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The government makes the Hawaii wildfires recovery (way) worse 😳 from 2023-08-16T09:00

National disaster is striking Hawaii amid devastating wildfires. But, far from helping, the federal government is making the Hawaii wildfire response exponentially worse!

 

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BONUS: Fox News' Kat Timpf on her (attempted) cancellation&the need for offensive comedy from 2023-08-13T10:00

Fox News contributor Kat Timpf joins Brad to recount the time she faced a cancellation campaign from Jimmy Kimmel fans and argue that we need "offensive" comedy now more than ever. 

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More LEAKED Facebook Files expose Biden's war on free speech 😳 from 2023-08-09T09:00

A damning new trove of leaked "Facebook Files" documents from Congressman Jim Jordan exposes even more of the Biden White House's disturbing attempts to censor Americans. Brad Polumbo & Hannah C...

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One of the WORST Cancel Culture stories yet 😳 from 2023-08-02T09:00

A Seattle Times columnist was just FIRED for (supposedly) "defending Hitler." But there's just one problem: he did no such thing. Brad Polumbo & Hannah Cox break down one of the worst Cancel Cul...

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BONUS INTERVIEW: GOP Rep Warren Davidson on how to STOP feds’ new spying scheme, authoritarian tech, gay marriage&more from 2023-07-30T13:00

In this bonus episode of the BASED Politics podcast, GOP Congressman Warren Davidson joins the show to discuss the work he's doing to safeguard Americans' privacy and financial freedom from new,...

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New Gen Z poll spells DOOM for free speech?! 😳 from 2023-07-26T12:50

A new survey has some pretty disturbing revelations about Gen Z's attitude toward free speech. Many college students apparently think that stating "offensive facts" should get you REPORTED... oh...

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The glaring omissions from Tucker Carlson's Andrew Tate interview 😳 from 2023-07-19T09:00

Tucker Carlson just did an interview with mega "red pill" influencer Andrew Tate. But the two-and-a-half-hour sit-down omitted key facts about the criminal charges Tate faces in Romania and abou...

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Navy Joan: Joe Biden’s missing grandchild 😳 from 2023-07-12T09:00

Some things should be beyond politics. And, right now, President Biden is betraying everything he’s ever claimed about being a “family man.”

 

Brad Polumbo & Hannah Cox break down ...

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Toxic Woke Politics Have INFECTED High School Debate?! from 2023-06-28T16:41

Not even high school extracurricular activities are safe from toxic woke politics these days. A new bombshell report reveals that left-wing ideology and transparent bias has infected the highest...

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COVID Patient Zero DISCOVERED! Lab Leak Theory CONFIRMED?!? from 2023-06-21T12:00

Well, this could be bad news for Dr. Fauci. New reporting has revealed the identity of COVID "Patient Zero"... and it sure does make the "lab leak" theory of COVID's origins seem a LOT more like...

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BONUS: Is the new bombshell UFO whistleblower legit—or full of it? from 2023-06-18T17:58

A new UFO whistleblower has come forward with bombshell allegations about the federal government’s UFO program. In a NewsNation interview, whistleblower David Grusch says he’s been told some sho...

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The worst taxpayer rip-off of ALL TIME?! from 2023-06-14T09:00

A new Associated Press investigation of the federal government just dropped and it revealed what might be the BIGGEST taxpayer rip-off of all time. Brad Polumbo & Hannah Cox break it down in thi...

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DEBATE: Is Elon Musk right about remote work? from 2023-06-11T09:00

Elon Musk recently made waves when he called remote work “immoral.” That’s an extreme take, but there are people on either side of the debate over whether, broadly speaking, remote wo...

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Brad&Hannah are fighting... over aliens? from 2023-06-07T12:58

Brad & Hannah are fighting over aliens this week, so this podcast couple might need some marriage counseling soon. After a little bit of bickering, they react to black Republican Senator Tim Sco...

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Black Lives Matter™️ gets exposed as a total fraud from 2023-05-31T09:00

The official national organization for Black Lives Matter™️ just got exposed in a massive corruption scandal. Brad & Hannah break it down and explain how these grifte...

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ANOTHER bombshell FBI scandal, the NAACP vs Florida, and an NYC Karen from 2023-05-24T09:00

Today’s a day that ends in y, so the FBI has egg all over its face. Again. Brad & Hannah break down a bombshell report revealing previously-unknown surveillance abuses by the FBI that...

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The real Russiagate, charges in Jordan Neely case, anti-capitalist cringe and CBS wants you to eat bugs? from 2023-05-17T12:40

A bombshell report from inside the Department of Justice reveals that the multi-year investigation into supposed "collusion" between Russia and the 2016 Trump campaign was even more of a sham th...

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Tyranny rears its ugly head at the King's coronation from 2023-05-10T09:00

King Charles III was coronated this weekend, but the global event was not without some serious controversy. Brad & Hannah break down the disturbing free speech violations that occurred on the Ro...

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The 1 huge problem with DeSantis’s War on Disney from 2023-05-03T12:03

Disney hits back at Florida Governor Ron DeSantis with a lawsuit after he moved to revoke their special privileges. Brad Polumbo and Hannah Cox break down the backstory of DeSantis vs...

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AOC declares WAR on Fox News from 2023-04-26T13:37

AOC just took a startling new stance against Fox News during an MSNBC interview with Jen Psaki. But it’s not just AOC—other Democrats like Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer agreed ...

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BONUS: Brad debates Michael Knowles on transgenderism from 2023-04-22T14:00

This bonus podcast is the audio from a debate I recently did at the University of Pittsburgh. I squared off with Daily Wire host Michael Knowles to debate whether the government should regulate ...

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Highlights (and lowlights) from the NRA’s big conference from 2023-04-19T09:00

Brad and Hannah react to highlights from speeches at the NRA’s big convention featuring some hot takes from Mike Pence, Donald Trump, and more. Then, they break down the disturbing ne...

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AOC&pals push to destroy the rule of law as we know it from 2023-04-12T09:00

Today's a day that ends in y, so members of our political class are pushing to destroy our system of government as we know it. That might sound hyperbolic, but it would be the inevitable result ...

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Dems melt down after Ron DeSantis bags huge policy win from 2023-04-05T09:00

Democratic leaders are seething after Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed a controversial bill into law. Brad and guest host Jack Hunter analyze the legislation and explain why the p...

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This is how we address America’s mental health crisis after another senseless shooting from 2023-03-29T22:16

A tragic shooting at a Christian school in Nashville, Tennessee has left the country reeling and grasping for solutions. What can we do to address America’s mental health crisis? Brad...

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BASEDBrief: Is Donald Trump going to jail—and is TikTok going to be banned? from 2023-03-22T09:00

Former President Donald Trump claims he's about to be indicted and arrested. What's the case, being brought by progressive Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg, really all about? And could Trump actually en...

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Breaking down Biden’s bank bailout&latest ESG push (podcast) from 2023-03-15T09:00

The Silicon Valley Bank collapse isn’t quite 2008 yet — but it’s pretty bad, and so is the federal government’s response. Brad & Hannah break down the root causes of the SVB collapse,...

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Funny, Based,&Crazy Moments from CPAC 2023 from 2023-03-08T16:08

 The latest Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) just went down over the weekend and it was just as wild as you expect. Brad & Hannah react to highlights (and lowlights) from CPAC 202...

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The feds admit big COVID 'conspiracy' is probably true from 2023-03-01T15:16

The Department of Energy just released a bombshell new report that states it believes the lab leak theory is the most likely origin of the COVID-19 virus. This makes them the second federal agen...

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😶Another Twitter Files censorship BOMBSHELL! from 2023-02-22T17:42

Journalist Matt Taibbi just dropped another Twitter Files bombshell revealing censorship collusion between Big Tech and one Democratic senator. Brad Polumbo and Hannah Cox break the news down on...

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Dems exploit another mass shooting, a freak chemical accident in Ohio&another #MeToo scandal in conservative media from 2023-02-15T10:00

Tragedy strikes again. Brad & Hannah report on the heart-breaking Michigan State University shooting and analyze the disgraceful response from some prominent Michigan Democrats. Why d...

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Sam Smith's satanic Grammy performance triggers the Right from 2023-02-08T10:00

Sam Smith and Kim Petras did a devil-themed performance at the Grammys that conservatives like Ben Shapiro and Ted Cruz are calling “satanic.” Is the backlash warranted? And is this a...

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BONUS: ‘You’re not serious’: Rand Paul slams Republicans who won’t consider cutting Social Security, Medicare (Interview) from 2023-02-02T15:45

In this bonus BASED Politics interview, Senator Rand Paul CALLS OUT Republicans who aren't willing to talk honestly about cutting the military budget and Medicare and Social Security when it com...

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The nuanced truth about the murder of Tyre Nichols from 2023-02-01T10:00

The disturbing police murder of Tyre Nichols has sparked yet more conversations about race and policing. Hannah Cox and Brad Polumbo break down the tragedy, react to the fallout, and explain the...

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Bonus: Brad + Hannah react to SPICY gun control debate from 2023-01-29T02:46

In this bonus upload, Brad & Hannah react to highlights from a SPICY debate that Vice News just hosted between gun control activists and gun owners. 

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Tragedy strikes California&Ron DeSantis takes on teachers’ unions from 2023-01-25T22:09

A pair of tragic mass shootings struck California over the last few days. Brad Polumbo & Hannah Cox discuss the heart-wrenching incidents and react to the grotesque politicization and...

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BASEDBrief: Biden’s latest scandal, Idaho murder update&Andrew Tate in trouble from 2023-01-18T10:00

What is it with our political leaders and mishandling classified documents? Hannah and Brad break down President Biden’s latest scandal, after classified documents were found in his… ...

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BASEDBrief: GOP vs FBI, Trump policy struck down, Hillary Clinton’s fav conspiracy collapses&a campaign against Jordan Peterson from 2023-01-13T14:32

The GOP has control of the House and says it’s going to investigate the FBI. What scandals should it focus on? Brad & Hannah break it down in this episode of the Based Politics podcas...

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BASEDBrief: Tragedy Strikes NFL, Trump’s Tax Returns,&Wokeness in the Federal Government from 2023-01-04T10:00

Americans came together to pray for NFL player Damar Hamlin this week after he sustained a life-threatening injury that brought a Bills-Bengals game to a halt. Are people starting to ...

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BASEDBrief: Blizzard chaos, Southwest implodes&the latest Twitter Files from 2022-12-28T10:00

A Christmas cold snap hit the country and it resulted in tragedy. What went wrong—and could our policies have prevented it?

 

Brad & Hannah tackle ...

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Twitter Files show FBI meddling&Stanford's woke language guide from 2022-12-21T10:00

The latest Twitter Files from journalist Matt Taibbi show the FBI meddling in Twitter's operations in a disturbing way that raises too many red flags to count. Plus, Stanford University released...

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BASEDBrief: Elon Musk vs. Dr. Fauci 👀 from 2022-12-14T10:00

Elon Musk just tweeted that it's time to investigate + PROSECUTE Dr. Anthony Fauci. The Left promptly freaked out... but, like Senator Rand Paul has argued, is there actually a case to be made t...

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BASEDBrief: A HUGE Supreme Court Case, Trump Goes Wild on Truth Social&Kanye Continues to Spiral from 2022-12-07T10:00

The Supreme Court just heard 303 Creative, the biggest gay rights case in a hot minute. Brad & Hannah break it down and play highlights from the oral arguments where you can hear the Supreme Cou...

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BASEDBrief: Kanye's snowflake meltdown, the University of Idaho murders,&more from 2022-11-30T10:30

Alright, y'all... Kanye West (Ye) has officially lost it. Kanye just stormed out of a Timcast IRL interview after Tim Pool gave him slight pushback on his antisemitic claims. Brad & Hannah react...

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BASEDBrief: The gross politicization of a national tragedy from 2022-11-23T10:00

Americans are mourning the loss of 5 innocent people after a tragic shooting at a gay club in Colorado Springsbut some left-wing politicians and activists are already e...

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BASEDBrief: Is this HUGE crypto scandal capitalism’s fault? from 2022-11-16T11:00

Brad & Hannah break down the biggest financial scandal since Bernie Madoff: The implosion of cryptocurrency exchange FTX and the disgrace of Sam Bankman-Fried. They explain the compli...

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BASEDBrief: Let's (Not) Talk About the Election from 2022-11-09T13:21

Everybody's going to over-analyze Tuesday's election ad nauseam, so Brad & Hannah decided to talk about everything ELSE that's going on this week. They break down the looming end of Affirmative ...

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The Twitter Takeover, Progressives Fold on Their Anti-War Stance in Ukraine, a Senate Report on COVID Origins, and Who’s More Violent - the Left or the Right? from 2022-11-02T15:05:22

Jack Hunter subs in for Brad this week. Jack and Hannah discuss Elon Musk's Twitter takeover and what that means for content moderation and free speech. Plus, progressives quickly fold on their ...

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BASEDBrief: Ted Cruz vs The View, America's public schools get a bad grade, and is Biden banning TikTok? from 2022-10-26T09:00

Senator Ted Cruz went on The View and it was... quite something. Brad & Hannah break down highlights from the contentious viral interview on the latest episode of the BASEDBrief.

Then, th...

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BASEDBrief: Obama warns against wokeness, Biden attacks freelancers, Vegan vandalism, a Rocky Top football win, and is anime satanic? from 2022-10-19T09:00

Is... is Obama based now? Hardly, but he did just make one good point about the perils of woke extremism, Brad & Hannah explain in the latest BASEDPolitics podcast. Plus, they break down a distu...

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BONUS: Boomers vs Zoomers? (Brad's Full Dr. Phil Episode) from 2022-10-15T21:12

As a Gen Z content creator, BASEDPolitics' own Brad Polumbo recently appeared on Dr. Phil to discuss & debate generational differences between Gen Z and Baby Boomers.

Have past generation...

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BASEDBrief: Biden’s Pot Pardons, Kanye Goes Anti-Semite, A Male Karen Calls CPS Over Twitter&More from 2022-10-12T09:00

Did... did Joe Biden actually do something good? Brad & Hannah analyze the president's pardons for marijuana possession on the latest BASEDBrief. 

Then, they break down Kanye's latest mel...

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BASEDBrief: HUGE BASEDPolitics Announcement, Trump Sues CNN, Hurricane Fallout&Candace Owens Goes After Gays from 2022-10-05T09:00

Hannah and Brad kick off the latest podcast with a HUGE BASEDPolitics announcement. Then, they analyze a new defamation lawsuit from Trump targeting CNN.

Next, they break down the fallout...

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BASEDBrief: Everyone’s mad at Edward Snowden again, GOP releases midterm agenda, and Kyrsten Sinema is even more iconic than we thought from 2022-09-28T18:37

The establishment is FURIOUS at former NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden again—for no good reason, Brad & guest co-host Jack Hunter argue in the latest BASEDPolitics podcast. Then, the...

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BASEDBrief: Debating DeSantis’s Martha’s Vineyard Immigrant Stunt, a Podcast Gets an Innocent Man Freed&Biden’s Latest WILD Interview from 2022-09-21T10:30:43

Is Ron DeSantis's big Martha's Vineyard immigration stunt deplorable or defensible? Brad & Hannah discuss on the latest BASEDBrief. 

Plus, they break down the news that an innocent man ha...

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(FIXED) BASEDBrief: The fallout from the Royal Succession, ‘National Conservatism’ conference highlights&more Kim Kardashian drama from 2022-09-15T11:43:19

Wait, what? Brad is going on Dr. Phil this week. He and Hannah break down that craziness plus all the fallout from the royal succession — is the UK actually a free country? Then, they...

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BASEDBrief: Missed Angles on Biden's Infamous Speech, FDA to Censor Food&Voters Reject Student Loan Bailout from 2022-09-07T09:00:31

Everybody's talking about Biden's now-infamous speech decrying "MAGA Republicans" as a threat to democracy and freedom. But Brad and guest co-host Jack Hunter break down some crucial perspective...

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BASEDBrief: School District Brings Back Corporal Punishment, TikTok’s Radical ‘Quiet Quitting’ Trend&Is California Destroying McDonald’s? from 2022-08-31T09:00:24

Um… is California going to chase McDonald’s out of the state? Brad & Hannah break down a disturbing new wage-setting scheme that could decimate California’s fast-food industry.

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BONUS: Brad explains the Biden student loan bailout (and why it sucks) from 2022-08-28T14:08:47

Check out an interview Brad did w/ the Chris Spangle show diving DEEP into the many problems with "cancelling" student loans and Biden's new bailout plan. 

Check out Chris's show here or ...

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BASEDBrief: Biden Tries to ‘Cancel’ $10k in Student Debt, Fauci Retires&Police Brutality in Arkansas from 2022-08-24T09:01:02

Biden's finally moving forward with a plan to "cancel" $10,000 in student loan debt. What are the details? Is his plan even legal? Brad & Hannah break it down in this week's BASEDBrief.

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Robby Soave: Is the Panic Over Social Media Addiction Overhyped? (Bonus Interview) from 2022-08-20T17:42:34

Is social media addiction really as big a problem as many believe? And should we go along with government-led "solutions?" Reason magazine writer and Rising (Hilltv) host Robby Soave joins me to...

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BASEDBrief: Espionage Act, Racist Teachers’ Unions, Marjorie Taylor Greene&Will Andrew Yang’s New 3rd Party Succeed? from 2022-08-17T10:00:34

One of the laws they’re investigating Trump under is the Espionage Act—but this law shouldn’t even exist, Brad & Hannah argue. Then, they break down a crazy viral story of a teachers’...

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Brad Debates Liberal Economist Noah Smith on Dems’ ‘Inflation’ Plan from 2022-08-13T11:00:45

Democrats are set to pass a huge tax-and-spend bill full of green energy subsidies, healthcare spending, and tax hikes, that they’re calling the “Inflation Reduction Act.” Liberal eco...

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BASEDBrief: FBI Still Sus, Dems Supersize the IRS, More Money for Ukraine&Justice for Breonna Taylor? from 2022-08-10T11:00:45

Brad & Hannah recap their weekend rendezvous at a major political conference, then break down the news that the FBI raided Trump’s home in Florida. Are conservatives finally going to ...

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BONUS: New Media is Destroying the Gatekeepers’ Control | Ft. Glenn Greenwald, Erick Erickson, James O’Keefe&Ben Swann from 2022-08-07T12:29:27

From Substack to Rumble, New Media is breaking the establishment's gatekeeping control on the narrative. At FreedomFest, Brad interviewed independent media stars Glenn Greenwald, Erick Erickson,...

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BASEDBrief: Deep-Dive on Biden’s New ‘Inflation Reduction’ Plan, NFL Scandal,&Beyonce Caves to Woke Mob from 2022-08-03T11:00:35

You can put lipstick on a pig, but it still stinks. That’s Brad & Hannah’s take about the Democrats’ new “Inflation Reduction Act, just unveiled by Chuck Schumer & Joe Manchin and end...

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Expert: Here’s How We Defund Crony Insurance Companies&Make Healthcare Affordable Again (Bonus Interview) from 2022-07-30T12:00:36

In this bonus episode, Hannah interviews Americans for Prosperity healthcare whiz Dean Clancy on free-market solutions to make healthcare cheaper WITHOUT giving the government control...

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BASEDBrief: More Biden Economic Gaslighting, Twitter Makes Dumb Move, Climate Activists Escalate&a Right-Wing Karen Goes Viral from 2022-07-27T11:00:05

Brad and Hannah break down the Biden administration’s attempt to redefine what a recession is in real time as looming economic indicators spell bad news for the Democrats. Then, they ...

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BONUS: GOP Congresswoman Explains Why She Broke Ranks&Voted FOR Gay Marriage (Interview) from 2022-07-21T21:33:06

In this bonus interview, Republican Congresswoman Kat Cammack of Florida joins Brad to explain why she just broke ranks and voted in FAVOR of gay marriage.

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BASEDBrief: Freedomfest, Andrew Yang, Expanding NATO&Anti-Gay Pastor's Hypocrisy Exposed from 2022-07-20T11:00

Brad and Hannah break down the highlights from FreedomFest, the liberty political conference that was held in Vegas over the weekend. Then, they discuss a leftist group's attempt to smear former...

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BASEDBrief: Jill Biden’s ‘Taco’ Gaffe, Birth Control News,&NYC Prosecutes a Hero from 2022-07-13T11:00:16

Um... did the First Lady really just refer to Hispanic people as "breakfast tacos?" Brad & Hannah react to think tone-deaf moment from Jill Biden and reflect on the media's double sta...

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BONUS: An Addict on His Recovery, Life with a Felony Conviction,&‘Clean’ Libertarianism from 2022-07-09T13:28:19

In this bonus interview, Drew from the ‘Clean Libertarian’ podcast joins Hannah & Brad for a raw but uplifting conversation about his struggles with addiction. They discuss what it’s ...

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BASEDBrief: A July 4th Tragedy, New York’s New Orwellian Anti-Gun Law, and #FreeBrittney 2.0 from 2022-07-06T11:00:01

Brad & guest host Jack reflect on what July 4th means to them and the tragic parade shooting in Highland Park, Illinois. Is Illinois Governor JB Pritzer’s immediate call for more gun ...

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BASEDBrief: War on the Supreme Court, HUGE Win for School Choice&Biden’s Deadly Nicotine Bans from 2022-06-29T11:00:22

Don’t worry, we’re not going to debate Roe v. Wade again. But we will analyze some of the fallout, with Biden calling for peaceful protest, progressives like Elizabeth Warren calling ...

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Want to Make a Difference in Your Community? Start Here from 2022-06-27T18:30:47

Americans don't understand our systems or laws. Boy has that been on display this week.

This isn't funny. An educated population is necessary for our system of government to succeed.

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BASEDBrief: Texas GOP’s Anti-Gay Purge, Julian Assange Persecution Advances,&Reacting to (Savage) Hate Comments from 2022-06-22T11:00:01

The Texas GOP just booted a gay Republican group from their convention and adopted an extremist anti-gay platform.

Brad & Hannah break this BS down on the latest BAS...

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BONUS: Rand Paul on His New Plan to Save America From Financial Disaster from 2022-06-16T20:46:25

In this bonus BASEDPolitics interview, Senator Rand Paul joins Brad to discuss his new budget plan to save America from looming financial disaster. They discuss our out-of-control deb...

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BASEDBrief: Breaking Down the Senate Gun Control Package, GOP Spars Over Big Tech&Is the Economy Crashing? from 2022-06-15T11:00:29

A bipartisan group of senators just unveiled a compromise gun control proposal that looks like it might actually become law. Brad & Hannah break down what’s in the plan and address th...

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BONUS: Layah Heilpern on Why Authoritarians HATE Bitcoin from 2022-06-12T11:00:51

Why do governments, elites, and authoritarians so thoroughly despise Bitcoin? Bitcoin expert & author of "Undressing Bitcoin" Layah Heipern explains in this bonus podcast. 

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BASEDBrief: Is the ‘Red Scare’ Making a Comeback? Plus, Elon Musk, Childbirth Rates,&Revisiting the Ron Paul Movement from 2022-06-08T12:50:40

Are establishment neoconservatives bringing back McCarthyism? Hannah and guest-host Jack Hunter discuss on the latest BASEDBrief.

 

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BONUS: Reacting to 'Fat Liberation' TikToks from 2022-06-04T13:22:24

Have you heard of the fat liberation movement? Yes, seriously... it's a thing on TikTok, and it's getting millions of views.

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BASEDBrief: Analyzing the Gun Control Proposals Resurfacing After Uvalde&Why Biden’s New Inflation Plan is a Joke from 2022-06-01T11:00:41

On this episode of the BASEDBrief, Brad & Hannah tackle some somber topics and difficult questions. First, they discuss Memorial Day, the soldiers we’ve lost, and what patriotism real...

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How the Government Destroyed Our Money from 2022-05-31T18:25:16

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BASEDBrief: Quick Hits, Dave Chappelle’s Attacker Speaks Out, and Panic Over ‘Monkeypox’ from 2022-05-25T11:00:56

On this week’s BASEDBrief, Brad & Hannah run through some of the top stories of the past week, from a big ruling against Florida’s social media law to an animal abuse scandal involvin...

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BASEDBrief: Fallout From Tragic NY Shooting, TikTok Censors Hannah&Solving the Baby Formula Shortage from 2022-05-18T11:00:48

Brad & Hannah break down the aftermath of the tragic mass shooting in Buffalo, New York. From the failure of gun control policies to stop it to law enforcement dropping the ball to th...

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BASEDBrief: The Fallout From Airplane Mask Mandate Ending, Ilhan Omar Sparks Outrage,&The War on the Gig Economy Continues from 2022-04-20T11:00:09

A federal judge slapped down the CDC’s mask mandate for air travel and other forms of public transit—and the internet quickly lost its mind. On this episode of the BASEDBrief, Brad & ...

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BASEDBrief: Record Inflation, Absurd Excuses, Biden Cracks Down on ‘Ghost Guns,’ China’s Horrifying Lockdown&Bill Maher Defends Comedy from 2022-04-13T11:30

BASEDBrief: Record Inflation, Absurd Excuses, Biden Cracks Down on ‘Ghost Guns,’ China’s Horrifying Lockdown & Bill Maher Defends Comedy

 

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BASEDBrief: Elon Musk Buys Big Share of Twitter, Georgia Passes HUGE Win for 2nd Amendment, Biden Moves on Student Loans&Reacting to Matt Walsh Clips from 2022-04-06T11:15:56

Did… did Elon Musk just get even hotter and even more based? The iconoclastic CEO just bought a huge share in Twitter and is leading the way on the free-market response to Big Tech bi...

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BASEDBrief: Regime Change or Nah? Biden ‘Billionaire Tax,’ Budget Boost for Cops&Reacting to Kaitlin Bennett Cringe from 2022-03-30T11:00:03

So… is the Biden administration hoping to regime change Vladimir Putin or nah? On this episode of the BASEDBrief, Brad & Hannah break down the president’s chaotic week, first claiming...

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A Feminist's Take On the Men's Rights Movement from 2022-03-27T23:00:35

Just as feminism has valid arguments and factions that actually do just hate men, the men's rights movement also has valid arguments and factions that just hate women.

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BONUS: Human Trafficking Survivor Advocate on Her Story—And How Big Government Fuels This Crisis from 2022-03-27T12:00:43

In this bonus BASEDPolitics podcast, human trafficking survivor & survivor advocate Eliza Bleu joins us to share her heartbreaking story and discuss the human trafficking crisis more ...

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BASEDBrief: Supreme Court Hearing HIGHLIGHTS, Debunking a Horrible Smear, Genocide in Yemen&Reacting to ‘Alpha Male’ Podcasts from 2022-03-23T11:00:39

Things are HEATING UP in the U.S. Senate this week. On this episode of the BASEDBrief, Hannah & Brad break down highlights from the first few days of the confirmation hearing for Bide...

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BASEDBrief: Daylight Saving Time, Scandalous $1.5T+ Secret Spending Plan, Biden Regulates Crypto,&Hannah Spills the Tea on Her Latest Controversy from 2022-03-16T11:00:34

Why the heck do we still change the clocks twice a year? Hannah & Brad discuss on the latest BASEDBrief. Then, they dig into the much-overlooked $1.5+ trillion spending legislation Co...

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BASEDBrief: No-Fly Zone in Ukraine, Banning Russian Cats,&Does New Texas Anti-Trans Law Go Too Far? from 2022-03-09T12:30:09

Do Americans really want a ‘no-fly zone’ in Ukraine? That’s what many hawks are calling for, but on this episode of the BASEDBrief, Brad & Hannah explain why this minor-sounding measu...

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BASEDBrief: Ukraine Struggles, the 2nd Amendment, Feds Remind Us to Mask Up if We Get Nuked, and Analyzing Biden’s Supreme Court Nominee from 2022-03-02T13:08:10

The Ukrainian people are rising up and defending themselves from Russian invaders, with the government passing emergency gun rights authorization and even handing out military-style r...

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How to Achieve Meaningful Political Change from 2022-03-01T00:00:43

In the six years that I've been in politics full-time I've helped overturn the death penalty in three states, passed a school choice program, overturned an income tax, passed numerous workforce dev...

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BONUS: Explaining Kanye West’s Public Abuse Campaign Against Kim Kardashian (And Why It Matters) from 2022-02-27T13:00

We need to talk about Kanye West and Kim Kardashian. No, it’s not more fluffy celebrity drama. In recent months, things between the celebrity couple have taken a dark turn, Hannah exp...

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BASEDBrief: Supreme Court Takes MASSIVE Gay Rights-1st Amendment Case&the GOP’s 11-Point 2022 Agenda—Based or Cringe? from 2022-02-23T12:30:38

Are we going to do the Christian baker-gay wedding thing all over again?!? On this episode of the BASEDBrief, Brad & Hannah break down the Supreme Court’s big announcement that it wil...

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‘If I Could, I Would Give the Truckers Some Bitcoin’: Rand Paul Denounces Free Speech Crackdown, Financial Censorship in Canada (EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW) from 2022-02-20T13:00:07

On this BASEDBrief bonus, Senator Rand Paul joins Hannah & Brad for an exclusive interview to talk about the disturbing authoritarian crackdown taking place in Canada right now. 

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BASEDBrief: ‘Birthday Freedom’, CREEPY V-Day Government Snitch Lines, Canada Descends Into Authoritarianism, More Terrible Anti-Tech Legislation&the [Political] Science Changes from 2022-02-16T12:00:25

Did Hannah successfully launch a “birthday freedom” movement? Plus, the ATF & multiple Police Departments send out CREEPY Valentine’s Day social posts offering...

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BASEDBrief: Tragic Police Killing, Stacey Abrams&Obama Go Maskless, GoFundMe Canada Controversy, Bitcoin, and a GOOD Biden Policy for Once? from 2022-02-09T12:00:02

To start this week’s BASEDBrief on a somber note, Brad & Hannah simply have to talk about the tragic police killing of Amir Locke. Then, they go over the latest h...

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BASEDBrief: The Spotify Wars, SCOTUS Controversy, a Cancel Culture Mob, Fake Vax Passports&Outrage Over Pregnant Man Emoji from 2022-02-02T12:00:49

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Anti-Trust Is Actually Anti-Capitalist from 2022-01-31T00:00

Are we about to enter a new era of antitrust? If enemies of tech companies get their way, maybe. It's been decades since the government brought a successful case against a company, and a look ba...

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BASEDBrief: Are We About to Enter WWIII? Plus, Biden Gets Vulgar, Entertainment Stars Clash Over COVID, Kyrsten Sinema, Neil Gorsuch&More from 2022-01-26T12:00:18

Tensions in Ukraine are spiking as Russia prepares for a likely invasion. Should the US get involved—and does that risk WWIII? Hannah & Brad discuss on the latest BASEDBrief.

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Worst Takes of the Week: Slapping Kyrsten Sinema, Dancing on Anti-Vaxxer Graves, Biden ‘Overperforming’&Joy Reid’s Delusion from 2022-01-21T12:00:20

On this Friday BASEDBrief segment, Hannah & Brad go over the WORST takes off the week. There’s a lot of cringe to go through: From a progressive economist calling on Democrats to slap...

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We Triggered the Alt-Right, Lessons from MLK, the FBI Beclowns Itself (AGAIN), the War on the Unvaccinated Continues&Liberty Legislation Round-Up from 2022-01-19T12:00

On this BASEDBrief, Brad & Hannah re-cap the dramatic “backlash” from the launch of BASED-Politics.com. Spoiler alert...

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Spike Cohen: The Right (and WRONG) Way to Sell Liberty to the Masses from 2022-01-16T12:00

The 2020 Libertarian Party Vice Presidential nominee, Spike Cohen, joins Hannah & Brad for a bonus interview. They talk about Spike’s personal journey into libertarian politics, why only a decen...

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BASEDBrief: A BIG Announcement, Rand Paul v Fauci REMATCH, Biden’s Economic Narrative Collapses&the Filibuster in Danger (AGAIN) from 2022-01-12T12:00

Hannah and Brad make a BIG announcement to start the pod, then break down Biden’s reported support for making an “exception” to the Senate filibuster. Then, they analyze data showing ...

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BONUS: Interview ft. Senator Rand Paul on Big Tech’s Latest Censorship Purge&How the Free Market Can Respond from 2022-01-09T12:00

Senator Rand Paul joins Brad on this Sunday BASED Bonus pod to discuss Big Tech’s latest censorship crackdown.

The libertarian-leaning Republican explains why he dis...

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Worst Takes of the Week: Kamala Compares Jan 6 to 9/11, Crazy COVID Mom, Socialist Military Math Fail, Dictator-Potato Lady,&Blaming a Non-Governor from 2022-01-07T12:00

In a new Friday bonus episode, Hannah & Brad go over the 5 worst takes of the week. And boy, there are some terrible ones on deck: Kamala Harris comparing January 6 to 9/11, a crazy C...

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BASEDBrief: AOC Gets Sexual on Twitter, Big Tech Makes Controversial Censorship Moves, Verdict for Elizabeth Holmes, Meat Shortage&More from 2022-01-05T12:00

For once, Brad & Hannah can relate to AOC. On the latest BASEDBrief, they react to the far-left congresswoman’s hilariously narcissistic argument that her critics...

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How Public Schools Are Making Us Dumber from 2021-12-30T12:00

It's no secret that Americans are steadily becoming less educated and less informed. For decades, government has had a near monopoly on education, and it shows.

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BASEDBrief: Biden Walks Back Travel Bans, Chinese State Media Celebrates Mass Murder, Student Loans Deferred (Again)&The View Can’t Find a Host from 2021-12-29T12:00

Did President Biden just admit he was wrong? As Hannah & Brad discuss on the latest BASEDBrief, that’s at least the tacit admission in the president’s move to rol...

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BASEDBrief: Sexy Joe Manchin, Build Back NEVER, Fauci Says Airplane Masking Is Forever, Mailbag Comments&More from 2021-12-22T12:00

Um, is Senator Joe Manchin hot now? The moderate Democrat just killed Biden’s terrible spending agenda, so on this episode of the BASEDBrief, Hannah & Brad evaluate whether Manchin no...

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BASEDBrief: Julian Assange’s Persecution Continues, Biden’s Spending Debunked, Elon Musk Goes OFF&Texas Abortion Law from 2021-12-14T22:29:15

The persecution of Julian Assange continues: Hannah and Brad break down new developments in the WikiLeaks journalist’s controversial case on the latest BASEDBrief. Then, they break do...

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BASEDBrief: NYC’s EXTREME New Vax Mandate, Stacey Abrams Running for Georgia Governor AGAIN&a Hit Job Tech Hearing from 2021-12-08T12:00

New York City just issued a vaccine mandate that hits two insane new extremes. On this episode of the BASEDBrief, Hannah & Brad break down its wide-ranging implications for private-se...

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BONUS Interview: GOP Congresswoman Nancy Mace on Her Bill to END the Federal War on Pot from 2021-12-06T12:00

In a special bonus segment on the BASEDBrief, Congresswoman Nancy Mace joins Hannah & Brad to discuss her new legislation ending the federal prohibition on marijuana and kicking canna...

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BasedBrief: Omicron Variant PANIC, Dr. Fauci Back on his BS, Biden Travel Bans,&Spanking Kids? from 2021-12-01T12:00

Politicians and mainstream media outlets alike are FREAKING OUT about the new “Omicron” COVID-19 variant. Spoiler alert: They’re jumping the gun—seizing on panic as a political opport...

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The Problem With Prosecutors from 2021-11-30T13:21:43

On this month’s episode of BASED, I’m tackling a subject I’ve been on one about for years. Prosecutors. Due to current events it seems the rest of the country is finally waking up to the corrupt...

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BASEDBrief: Thanksgiving, Waukesha Tragedy, TikTok Censors Brad, Doxxing JK Rowling&GOP Marijuana Legislation  from 2021-11-24T12:00

In the second episode of the new weekly BASED Brief, Hannah & Brad talk about their Thanksgiving plans and a funny bout with TikTok censorship. Then, they walk through the big stories...

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BASEDBrief: #FreeBritney Victory, Kyle Rittenhouse Trial, Kamala’s Dishonesty, MAGA Church,&Europe’s Latest Attack on Big Tech from 2021-11-17T12:00

Surprise guys! We’ve got a whole new BASED spin-off for you. I’m rolling out the BASED Brief with my dear friend and colleague, Brad Polumbo. There is no one whose opinion I respect m...

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Exposing America’s Foreign Policy from 2021-10-31T01:04:56

Guys, it is our one-year BASED-AVERSARY! I can’t believe it. So, in honor of the milestone, I decided to give you the episode I know so many have been waiting on: foreign policy.

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Why Immigration Is a Capitalist Issue (Explained) from 2021-09-30T20:52:50

Immigration is one of the most contentious issues currently being debated in our society. An in-depth look at American history and public policy proves that while some elements of this debate we...

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wHaT’s ThE bIg DeAl WiTh pRiVaCy from 2021-08-29T18:21:37

Privacy is the one civil liberty a large percentage of the country does not se...

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Rand Paul Demands NSA Answers Over Tucker Carlson Case - Exclusive Interview from 2021-07-15T11:00

When it comes to privacy, there is no one more based than Senator Rand Paul. That's why we were happy to have him join us as the first-ever guest on the show. Tune in as he discusses the erosion...

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How the Death Penalty Makes the Case for Limited Government from 2021-06-27T18:21:54

I’ve given thousands of interviews on the death penalty, literally. I’ve written hundreds of articles on it. And I’ve contributed to its repeal in three states…and counting.

But I used to...

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American Elections:n Legally Rigged from 2021-05-30T23:00

In Episode 8, Hannah tackles American elections - debunking the conspiracy theories of 2016 and 2020 while pointing to the real ways our power in the voting booth is diminished by the two major ...

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The Problem with (American) Unions from 2021-04-26T10:00

In Episode 7 of BASED, Hannah Cox explains the problems with American unions, why they aren't a free market entity, and the economic problems they create.

Cox walks listeners through the ...

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I Don't Think You Know What Capitalism Is... from 2021-03-29T10:00

Never has a word been more used and less understood. Republicans claim to support capitalism while passing policies that actually harm it. Democrats blame capitalism for problems created by thei...

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How Government and Big Ag Makes Us Unwell from 2021-02-22T11:00

America is the wealthiest country in history, and yet we're unwell. Our obesity rates continue to outrank others and our life expectancy lags too. What if there's a reason for our poor outcomes?...

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How Government Hijacked the Free Healthcare Market from 2021-01-25T11:00

People love to blame capitalism for the problems in our healthcare system. But that critique isn't even close to correct. Join Hannah Cox as she walks listeners through the ways the government f...

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Gun Control and Its Racist History from 2020-12-28T11:00

Join libertarian-conservative writer, commentator, and activist, Hannah Cox, as she walks listeners through the racist history of gun control in the United States, the failures of gun control in...

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How Government Broke Higher Education from 2020-11-30T11:00

Episode 2 of BASED is here!

Join libertarian-conservative writer, commentator, and activist, Hannah Cox as she breaks down the ways public policy disrupted to the economy and led to skyro...

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Democratic Socialism is Just Socialism from 2020-10-26T10:00

Join libertarian-conservative Hannah Cox for the first episode in her new series, Based. In episode 1, Hannah explores the concept of democ...

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"Based" Trailer from 2020-10-13T00:24:20

How do you know what to think unless you are told? Sadly, most people don’t and are left to rely on biased news sources, political parties, and their social media peers.

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