Topic: Salt

123 chapters across the catalog

Lunar Economy
Episode 1872 2:28:20 - 2:30:43

1872: Lunar Economy

Tip of the Day Corrections, Resume Services

Dvorak issues a correction for a previous "Tip of the Day," clarifying that the recommended Badia seasoning must be the "no added salt" version. Linda Lou Patkin, the "Duchess of Jobs," is thanked for her support and her professional resume writing services at ImageMakersInc.com.

Hatman
Episode 1871 2:14:19 - 2:23:06

1871: Hatman

Associate Executive Producers, V4V Book Model, Small Business Shoutouts

The donation segment continues with contributions from Associate Executive Producers. Matthew Benjamin Clark discusses applying the Value for Value model to his books, while small business owners like Eli the Coffee Guy and Linda Lupatkin promote their services. The hosts offer advice on the V4V model for authors and play requested jingles for the donors.

Hatman
Episode 1871 2:35:17 - 2:47:03

1871: Hatman

Salt Substitutes, K-Love Awards, End of Show Mix

John Dvorak provides a "Tip of the Day" regarding salt-free seasoning, recommending Badia Complete Seasoning for heart patients. Adam Curry prepares for the K-Love Awards at the Grand Ole Opry, noting that the event will air on TBN. The episode concludes with a custom music mix by Molly Berry and a sign-off from both hosts.

Smear Campaign
Episode 1862 1:56:48 - 1:58:59

1862: Smear Campaign

UK Smoking Ban, Vaping Industry, and Philip Morris Strategy

The UK has introduced the Tobacco and Vapes Bill, which will raise the legal smoking age by one year every year, effectively banning cigarette sales to anyone born after 2008. Analysis suggests that major tobacco companies like Philip Morris may support such bans as they pivot toward high-margin nicotine vapes and salts. The legislation focuses on purchasing rights rather than the act of smoking itself.

CIS Lunar
Episode 1856 2:12:23 - 2:19:02

1856: CIS Lunar

Associate Executive Producers, Birthday Tributes

Multiple Associate Executive Producers were recognized for their financial support, including "Sir Nobody" who promoted a film Kickstarter and "James Powers." The segment included numerous birthday wishes for one of the hosts, whose 74th birthday coincides with Easter Sunday. Various businesses, such as Martel Hardware and La Jolla Salt Corporation, were also mentioned through producer notes.

Token Muncher
Episode 1843 2:03:24 - 2:07:36

1843: Token Muncher

Chicago Meetup, La Jolla Salt, Urk Netherlands

Announcements include a Chicagoland meetup at Hailstorm Brewing on March 7th and a promotion for La Jolla Salt Corporation's exfoliating scrubs. A donation from Urk, Netherlands, prompts a discussion about the conservative Dutch town's history and its unique canal-based transport. Additionally, Linda Lepatkin is recognized as the "Duchess of Jobs" for her resume writing services.

MUK-Ultra
Episode 1825 2:26:05 - 2:32:56

1825: MUK-Ultra

Donor Recognition, Little John's Candies and La Jolla Salt

The final segment of donor thank-yous features Little John's Candies, which is offering a "10% save, 10% donate" promotion for the holidays. La Jolla Salt Corporation and Linda Lou Patkin of Image Makers Inc are also highlighted for their ongoing support. The hosts emphasize the importance of these "Value for Value" contributions in keeping the show operational without traditional advertising.

Bible Belt Buckle
Episode 1818 2:15:40 - 2:21:35

1818: Bible Belt Buckle

Men’s Alliance, Lost Pines Tribe, Nomadic Steven Moose

A member of the "Men's Alliance" shared details about the organization's training for "barbarian ambassadors for Christ," which involves outdoor workouts and fire-side devotions. Another listener, Nomadic Steven Moose, clarified comments made at a recent meetup and requested "jobs karma" for friends planning to attend Burning Man. The segment highlighted the diverse backgrounds of the listener base, ranging from religious groups to counter-culture festival attendees.

Stunt Grenade
Episode 1817 2:02:49 - 2:05:38

1817: Stunt Grenade

SALT Deduction, Mortgage Interest Correction

A correction was issued regarding the deductibility of mortgage interest and the State and Local Tax (SALT) deduction. While the 2017 tax bill limited SALT deductions to $10,000, mortgage interest remains deductible for loans up to $750,000 according to IRS Publication 936, contradicting a previous claim that the limit was $1 million.

Taproot
Episode 1799 1:19:05 - 1:22:17

1799: Taproot

George Soros, John Solomon, Foreign Component Theory

Investigative reporter John Solomon suggested on Hannity that there may be a "foreign component" to the Charlie Kirk assassination. Sources in the intelligence community are reportedly looking at groups of interest in the Salt Lake City area with ties to overseas activities. This theory is being weighed against other online memes, including those attempting to link the event to Israeli interests.

Death Buses
Episode 1797

1797: Death Buses

YouTube Advertisements, Pink Salt Belly Fat Scams

The discussion opens with a critique of incessant advertisements on YouTube and Rumble, specifically targeting a viral marketing campaign for pink salt that claims to remove belly fat. These ads are described as "boomer traps" that use long-winded, repetitive video sales letters similar to those produced by Stansbury Research. The hosts also touch upon the effectiveness of ad blockers and the presence of "trolls" in online chat rooms.

Chatbox
Episode 1780 1:58:53 - 2:01:57

1780: Chatbox

Individual and Family Impacts of New Tax Law

The new tax law expands the estate tax exemption, a move described as critical for family farmers. Individuals earning over $50,000 and those in high-tax states like New York are expected to benefit from the SALT deduction. Conversely, low-income single parents and those with student loans may face increased costs or stricter work requirements under the new provisions.

Buffy Gorilla
Episode 1779

1779: Buffy Gorilla

YouTube Advertising and Pink Salt Dietary Trends

The discussion opens with observations on the declining quality of YouTube due to excessive advertising. A specific trend involving pink salt, lemon juice, and vinegar as a weight-loss alternative to Ozempic is noted in recent video ads. These advertisements are criticized for their long, unskippable formats and lack of a clear timeline, similar to marketing tactics used by the Stansbury Institute.

Java Shack
Episode 1777 1:42:45 - 1:53:51

1777: Java Shack

Pride Flag Bans and Local Resistance in Utah and Idaho

PBS reports on Republican-led efforts in states like Utah, Idaho, and Montana to ban pride flags from public buildings to maintain "neutrality." Salt Lake City Mayor Aaron Mendenhall pushed back by adopting a "Sago Belonging Flag" as an official city emblem to circumvent the state law. Utah Governor Spencer Cox criticized both the "dumb law" and the "dumb flags," urging a focus on the American flag for unity.

Boomer Benefits
Episode 1775 1:07:27 - 1:09:59

1775: Boomer Benefits

SALT Deduction, Mike Johnson Tax Bill

Negotiations over the "Big Beautiful Bill" center on the State and Local Tax (SALT) deduction limit. Speaker Mike Johnson is reportedly pushing to raise the deduction cap from $10,000 to $40,000, while the Senate prefers to maintain the current limit. The hosts suggest a compromise at $20,000 is likely as the deadline for the bill approaches.

Cinematic Ambush
Episode 1766 1:38:54 - 1:44:33

1766: Cinematic Ambush

SALT Tax Deduction, California vs. Texas

The debate over the State and Local Tax (SALT) deduction continues, with Republican Representative Mike Lawler of New York demanding a fix in exchange for his vote. The deduction primarily benefits high-tax Democratic states like California and New York, leading to arguments about whether residents of low-tax states like Texas are indirectly subsidizing them. The discussion also covers the impact of property taxes and the use of TurboTax formulas for IRS filings.

Local Jamoke
Episode 1753 40:36 - 43:08

1753: Local Jamoke

Senate Republican Tax Cut Package and SALT Deductions

Senate Republicans are preparing a tax cut package that includes extending the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act and introducing incentives like "No Tax on Tips." Democrats have criticized the plan, alleging it will be funded by cuts to social services like Medicaid. House Speaker Mike Johnson aims to pass the bill within months, despite holding a very slim majority in Congress.

Pell-Mell
Episode 1752 52:38 - 58:13

1752: Pell-Mell

Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, Reconciliation and Consumer Sentiment

The Trump administration is working with House Speaker Mike Johnson to pass an extension of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act through the reconciliation process. Proposed changes include eliminating taxes on Social Security and tips, restoring the SALT deduction, and allowing interest deductions on American-made car loans. Despite "soft data" showing a dip in consumer sentiment, Treasury officials claim the underlying economy remains solid with no signs of hoarding or wage-spiral inflation.

Brain Rot
Episode 1748 2:26:41 - 2:34:54

1748: Brain Rot

Producer Notes and Global Meetup Reports

Producers from around the world, including Osaka, Japan, and La Jolla, California, sent in donations and promotional notes for their local businesses. The segment highlights the importance of meetups for generating community support and shrinking the "amygdala" of listeners. Notable contributions came from La Jolla Salt Corporation and Gigawatt Coffee Roasters, both of whom offer discounts to the "No Agenda" community.

Sideshow Bob
Episode 1727 1:52:57 - 1:58:02

1727: Sideshow Bob

Chinese Cyber Espionage, Salt Volt and Flax Typhoon

The U.S. announced sanctions against China's Integrity Technology Group for its links to the "Flax Typhoon" hacking group. This group allegedly targeted the U.S. Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) and Janet Yellen's office. Experts warn that these "Typhoon" groups are pre-positioning themselves to disrupt critical U.S. infrastructure in the event of a military conflict.