Gold Goats 'n Guns Podcast

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  Episode #253 - Gen. Blaine Holt and Cutting Through The Smoke on the Water 24.07.2026 1h

  Host of the Dangerous Intellectuals podcast and Ret. Brig. General Blaine Holt joins me to do and up to the minute look at the situation with the state of US foreign policy objectives, how that ties into the larger war in process, and who really controls the pace and timing of those decisions.  Show Notes:Blaine on XDangerous Intellectuals PodcastTom on XGGnG on Patreon
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  Episode #252 - Matt Dines and The Pincer Move on Europe's Bond Markets 17.07.2026 1h 19min

  Bond trader and publisher of Mine, Print, Hash Matt Dines joins me for a technical discussion of how the movements in money and bond markets are giving us definitive signs of where central bank policy around the world meets with the actions of the Trump administration to rewire the flow of global capital.Matt has a unique take on why Trump's next target in America's latest battle for independence from the old colonial powers of Europe may be closer to home than anyone was considering.  Show NotesMatt on XMine Print Hash on SubstackTom on XGGnG on Patreon
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  Episode #251 - Vince Lanci and the Return of Real Money 10.07.2026 1h 20min

  Raconteur, trader and now author of the new book As Good as Gold: The Return of Real Money Vince Lanci rejoins the podcast after a lengthy hiatus on my part to kick start the second half of 2026.  We discuss who the book is for, why it exists, and how it slots into the current geopolitical landscape.Show Notes:GoldFix on SubstackVince on XBuy the Book on AmazonTom on XGGnG on Patreon
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  Episode #250 - Brent Johnson and the New Dollar Story 25.05.2026 48min

  Brent Johnson from Santiago Capital returns to the podcast so we can compare notes on what's happening in the US's quest to redollarize the world while Donald Trump remakes the map of the Middle East and rewires global trade.I asked Brent to come in and do an overview of the coming US stablecoin system and what that means for both the Fed and global central banking.Show Notes:Brent  on XSantiago CapitalTom on XGGnG on Patreon
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  Episode #249 - Susan Kokinda and the Return of the Real World 11.05.2026 1h 5min

  Promethean Action's Susan Kokinda returns to the podcast after too long a break to do a strategy session on what Trump has to do from here to secure the mid-terms and beyond.  We cover everything from his upcoming trip to China to her time during the Reagan years to how to fix the automotive industry's quality problem.  All with the eye of improving the lives of ordinary people.Show Notes:Susan on XPromethan ActionTom on XGGnG on Patreon
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  Episode #248 -- Vince Lanci and Why America Must Solve the Oil Problem 19.03.2026 1h 14min

  Vince Lanci is back in the house as we try to unpack the strategic play President Trump is making with his bombing Iran and the standoff over the Strait of Hormuz.Show Notes;Goldfix on SubstackVince on  XTom on XGGnG on Patreon
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  Episode 247 - Blaine Holt and the End of Willful Ignorance on Geopolitics 09.03.2026 1h 15min

  Fmr. Brig. Gen. Blaine Holt is in the house to discuss the state of strategic play concerning Iran.  We recorded this on March 5th, but it doesn't matter.  It's all still very relevant today.  Given how fast the world is changing, that's saying something.Show Notes:Blaine on SubstackDangerous Intellectuals PodcastBlaine on XTom on XGGnG Patreon
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  Episode #246 - Peter St. Onge and the Importance of Higher Data Quality 22.02.2026 1h 52min

  Economist Peter St. Onge comes back to the show to discuss the recent spate of encouraging economic numbers coming out of the US and what they mean in the context of Trump's attempt to turn the US economy around in the face of titanic political opposition.Show Notes:Peter on XPeter's WebsiteTom on XGGnG on Patreon
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  Episode #245 -- Susan Kokinda and the War for the American System 01.02.2026 1h 18min

  Promethean Action's Susan Kokinda returns to the podcast to give a lively chat about the journey through another side of the American political experience from the decidedly anti-British Empire perspective.Show Notes:Susan on XPromethean Action Tom on XGGnG on Patreon
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  Episode #244 - Caitlin Long and Watching the Old Order Hang On 21.01.2026 1h 17min

  Caitlin Long returns to the podcast to flip the format on its head as she is want to do (and I'm happy to oblige) and quiz me as to where things stand.  We recorded on January 14th, before Trump's visit to Davos.  Show NotesCaitlin on XCaitling Long - Episode #213: The Financial Crisis That Wasn'tTom on XGGnG on Patreon
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  Episode #243 -- Xoaquin Flores and Trump's Signal to Noise Ratio 18.01.2026 1h 7min

  Xoaquin Flores returns to the podcast to discuss the ins and outs of Donald Trump's recent moves in Venezuela and Iran.  We try to unpack what Trump's agenda really is and go over the mechanisms for how he advances it.  Given Trump's mercurial but hyper-rational behavior, it's no small task.Show NotesXoaquin’s New Resistance Xoaquin’s PatreonTom on XGGnG Patreon 
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  Episode #242 -- Tommy Carrigan and the Podcaster's Manifesto 14.01.2026 1h 13min

  Podcaster and survivor of the great censorship purge of the Biden Junta Tommy Carrigan joins the show to get on the other side of the microphone and discuss his journey from a fat loser to a hardened veteran.  For me, his story resonates with where our heads need to be to engage the fight in front of us for the future of not just our country but for the direction of the species itself.  Show NotesTPC on YouTubeTPC on RumbleTommy on XTom on XGGnG Patreon
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  Episode #241 - Vince Lanci and the Silver Runs Through It... All 13.01.2026 1h 3min

  Trader, writer and raconteur Vince Lanci returns to the show to discuss the big geopolitical implications of what's happening in silver and oil and how it ties into the outcome in Venezuela.  The rally in silver touches everything, since it is at the heart of the City of London's old monetary system.Show Notes:VBL's GoldfixVince on XTom on XGGnG Patreon
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  Episode #240 - Blaine Holt and the Layers of Venezuelan Strategic Importance 07.01.2026 58min

  Fmr. Brig. General and Newsmax Contributor Blaine Holt returns to the podcast to discuss what the operation to extract Nicolas Maduro from Venezuela was really all about.  Hint: Everyone's right and everyone's a little wrong.  Show Notes:Blaine's Dangerous Intellectuals PodcastTom on XGGnG patreon
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  Episode #239 - Brent Johnson and Honestly Assessing the State of the Great Game 04.12.2025 1h 6min

  Santiago Capital CEO Brent Johnson returns to the podcast to discuss stablecoins, geopolitics, and how the Great Game of global capital is progressing.  I appreciate Brent's realist approach to both markets and politics and how his journey has shaped how he sees things unfolding.  Show Notes:Brent on XSantiago Capital Tom on XGGnG Patreon
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  Episode #238 -- Vince Lanci and the New Triangle Trade in Gold 18.11.2025 1h 48min

  Trader, writer, and Spicy Italian Meatball (!!) Vince Lanci returns to the podcast to close the loop on our now three-year financial & geopolitical bromance which began with the help of the equally great, but not nearly as spicy Tom Bodroviks then of Palisades Gold Radio and now Competent Investor, when we first discussed the idea of Gold-backed US Treasury bonds, as promoted by Judy Shelton.Vince and I cover the implications for the further coalescing of a Russian / Chinese / American currency and bond trade which combines the best that all three countries have to offer to a world which cuts out the City of London, Brussels, the BIS, and, of course, Davos.It's a wild ride.... Vince never disappoints.Show Notes:Vince on XVBL's GoldFixTom on XGGnG on Patreon 
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  Episode #237 -- Richard Poe and Britain's Ties to the Bolsheviks 08.11.2025 1h 17min

  Author and Investigative Journalist Richard Poe returns to the podcast to take us on a history lesson centering on Great Britain's complicity in the Bolshevik Revolution and Russian Civil War.  It may or may not resemble activities we're seeing now or have seen in other periods of history.  Show Notes:Richard on SubstackWebsiteRichard on XEpisode #146 - Richard Poe and the Reach of Perfidious AlbionEpisode #171 - Richard Poe and Why All Roads Really Do Lead to LondonTom on XGGnG on PatreonPrevious ShowsPodcast Episode #235 – Halsey English and the Foundations of the Grand BargainPodcast Episode #234 — Adam Curry and the Immense Strength in NumbersPodcast Episode #233 — Vince Lanci and the Tale of Two SilversPodcast Episode #232 — Susan Kokinda and Trump’s War for the American SystemPodcast Episode #231 – Blaine Holt and the Strategic State of PlayYou can follow the Gold Goats ‘n Guns Podcast onApple PodcastsAmazon PodcastsSpotifyPodbeanRSS FeedFountain AppJoin My Patreon even if you hate the sound of my voice.
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  Episode #236 - Bob Iaccino and the Reality of Rule by Mob Boss Politics 05.11.2025 1h 22min

  Co-Host of the Future's Edge Podcast and prime example of Italian greatness Bob Iaccino joins the podcast for a round the horm discusstion of politics and markets in a world governed by Trump's mob-style politics.  We may venture into some casual Italian supremacy talk.  Because, well, goombahs. Show NotesUnfiltered InvestorFuture's Edge Unfiltered PodcastBob on XTom on XGGnG on Patreon
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  Episode #235- Halsey English and the Foundations of the Grand Bargain 01.11.2025 1h 29min

  Long-time friend and sparring partner on all things geopolitics, Halsey English, joins the podcast crew for the first time to add color and context to the Trump's plans and accomplishments in the Middle East.  From Israel/Iran to Trump's taming of the GOP shrews to the threats just over the horizon, we cover a lot of ground.Show Notes:Halsey on XHalsey on Patreon Tom on XGold, Goats 'n Guns on Patreon
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  Episode #234 - Adam Curry and the Immense Strength in Numbers 17.10.2025 1h 23min

  The "Podfather" Adam Curry is in the house to have a chat about all the things, from online intentional communities to the synthetic nature of conversation, and how that is the key to immunizing us from the High Table's desire to set us apart, tear us down, and leave us without hope.Show Notes:No Agenda ShowAdam on XTom on XGGnG on Patreon