Hearts of Oak Podcast

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Episodes
Episodes



Thursday May 22, 2025
Bryan Ferre - The Optio Vision: Where Crypto Meets Real-World Value
Thursday May 22, 2025
Thursday May 22, 2025
Bryan Ferre discusses his journey from graphic design to blockchain technology, sparked by a personal tragedy. He highlights his work on Optio, a decentralized platform focused on user control over data, addressing centralized tech issues. The conversation covers the potential of blockchain in education and personal finance, emphasizing autonomy and monetization of user engagement. Bryan also reflects on empowerment, faith, and community involvement in shaping the future of cryptocurrency. Upcoming events in London and Amsterdam will promote further engagement in the space.
Interview Recorded 21.05.25
Connect with Bryan Ferre
Linkedin Bryan Ferre - Vice Chairman - Parler | LinkedInParler https://www.parler.com/
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*Special thanks to Bosch Fawstin for recording our intro/outro on this podcast.
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Monday May 19, 2025
Monday May 19, 2025
In this episode, we speak with Karys Rhea about the complexities of the conservative political landscape in America and its relationship with Israel. Karys discusses the significance of the "woke right" for the MAGA movement and the influential role of Tucker Carlson in shaping its direction. We delve into U.S. support for Israel, addressing misconceptions and highlighting the mutual benefits of military aid as crucial for both nations' security.
Interview Recorded 19.05.25
Here's all the links you need for Karys Rhea:
Producer: @AmThoughtLeader
on @Epochtimes
Fellow: @meforum
Artist: @basterecords
Rising Leader @_GlobalLiberty
Her latest - Europe's Illegal Land-Grab: The Unlawful Palestinian Settlements You've Never Heard Of :: Gatestone Institute
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*Special thanks to Bosch Fawstin for recording our intro/outro on this podcast.
Check out his art theboschfawstinstore.blogspot.com and follow him on 𝕏 x.com/TheBoschFawstin



Saturday May 17, 2025
The Week According To. . . Karli Bonne'
Saturday May 17, 2025
Saturday May 17, 2025
We examine immigration policies and the challenges faced by advocates like Tom Holman, noting the political risks for Democrats who ignore public concerns. Additionally, we compare Trump's reception in the Middle East to Biden's approach, highlighting a shift in international relations. We conclude by stressing the need for public engagement before the midterms, urging listeners to remain active and informed.
Recorded 15.5.25
If you are not following Karli, you should be!Here's all the links you need...TELEGRAM https://t.me/realKarliBonne (Midnight Rider Channel)TRUTH https://truthsocial.com/@KarliBonne
GETTR https://gettr.com/user/karlibonne
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*Special thanks to Bosch Fawstin for recording our intro/outro on this podcast.
Check out his art theboschfawstinstore.blogspot.com and follow him on 𝕏 x.com/TheBoschFawstin



Thursday May 15, 2025
Rich Jay - Redefining Social Media: Inside GETTR’s Mission, Vision and Future Plans
Thursday May 15, 2025
Thursday May 15, 2025
In the interview, Rich Jay, Chief Evangelist at Getter, discusses the platform's launch to promote free speech and user privacy, stemming from his frustrations with censorship on mainstream social media. He highlights Getter's commitment to diverse voices, future features like AI-assisted translations, and a monetization strategy supporting creators. Rich addresses concerns about echo chambers, emphasizing genuine dialogue and community moderation. He expresses optimism about Getter's potential to reshape social media by empowering users through technology and decentralization.
Recorded: 14.05.25
Connect with Rich JayGettr: https://gettr.com/user/richjayongettr
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*Special thanks to Bosch Fawstin for recording our intro/outro on this podcast.
Check out his art theboschfawstinstore.blogspot.com and follow him on 𝕏 x.com/TheBoschFawstin



Monday May 12, 2025
Monday May 12, 2025
Nathan Symington, FCC commissioner and lawyer, discusses his journey to the FCC and the agency's role in regulating media communications. He highlights the uniqueness of U.S. media regulation under the First Amendment, the challenges faced by local broadcasters, and issues of accountability amid high-profile lawsuits.
Symington also addresses the impact of advertising, particularly pharmaceutical ads, on media economics and the difficulties broadcasters face in a digital landscape. The interview offers insights into the complexities of communications policy and the balance between regulation and freedom of expression in the U.S.
Connect with Nathan𝕏: https://x.com/SimingtonFCCFCC: https://www.fcc.gov/
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*Special thanks to Bosch Fawstin for recording our intro/outro on this podcast.
Check out his art theboschfawstinstore.blogspot.com and follow him on 𝕏 x.com/TheBoschFawstin



Thursday May 08, 2025
James Lindsay - Cultural Narratives and Power: The Rise of the Woke Right
Thursday May 08, 2025
Thursday May 08, 2025
In this episode, James Lindsay explores the notion of the "woke right" and its impact on political discourse. He characterizes the woke right as a cult-like phenomenon that adopts leftist methodologies while aligning with right-wing politics, emphasizing that both the woke left and woke right share similar dynamics but channel them in opposing directions. Lindsay connects the rise of the woke right to historical authoritarian movements, drawing parallels between fascism and modern conservatism's reactions to perceived Marxist threats. He discusses America's unique identity as a nation defined by ideas rather than ethnicity, advocating for principles grounded in shared values. The conversation also addresses criticisms of Israel, differentiating legitimate critiques from anti-Semitic sentiments. Throughout, Lindsay highlights the complexities of individualism and collective identity, urging a nuanced understanding of contemporary ideologies and societal norms.
Connect with James...𝕏: https://twitter.com/ConceptualJamesGETTR: https://gettr.com/user/conceptualjamesAmazon: https://www.amazon.co.uk/James-Lindsay/e/B009BBX7BI/ref=aufs_dp_fta_dsk
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*Special thanks to Bosch Fawstin for recording our intro/outro on this podcast.
Check out his art theboschfawstinstore.blogspot.com and follow him on 𝕏 x.com/TheBoschFawstin



Monday May 05, 2025
Monday May 05, 2025
In this episode, I chat with Bill Walton about U.S. trade policy and tariffs, focusing on Trump’s retaliatory measures against countries like China and their impact on American manufacturing. We discuss market volatility, the need for sustainable economic practices, and the implications of the dollar's strength on trade. Bill emphasizes the importance of a balanced energy policy and explores how companies like NVIDIA are responding to global supply chain challenges. We conclude with a discussion on the cultural implications of economic policies, advocating for merit-based systems to strengthen both the economy and national identity.
Connect with Bill Walton
The Bill Walton Show | Money Culture PowerThe Bill Walton Show | SubstackThe Bill Walton Show Podcast Series – Apple PodcastsThe Bill Walton Show - YouTube
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*Special thanks to Bosch Fawstin for recording our intro/outro on this podcast.
Check out his art theboschfawstinstore.blogspot.com and follow him on 𝕏 x.com/TheBoschFawstin



Monday May 05, 2025
The Week According To: Lois McLatchie Miller
Monday May 05, 2025
Monday May 05, 2025
In this episode, I speak with Louis McLatchie-Miller about critical political and societal issues affecting children's rights. We analyze the recent UK by-elections, reflecting on public discontent with traditional parties, and discuss transgender rights and treatments for minors, highlighting potential risks and the need for clarity around biological definitions of sex.
Lois McLatchie serves as a senior legal communications officer for ADF UK . She works with journalists and press representatives to advocate for fundamental freedoms in the “court of public opinion”, both in written pieces and through public speaking.Before beginning her current role, Lois was a legal analyst on ADF International’s UN Advocacy Team at the Human Rights Council in Geneva. There, she provided Member State representatives with key legal resources and amendatory language which promotes the inherent value of every person. She is an alumnus of ADF International’s Veritas Scholarship, under which she she completed training on on international law, communications and argumentation.Lois also holds an LLM Human Rights Law with distinction from the University of Kent, and an MA (Hons) International Relations from the University of St Andrews. During her studies, she participated in Areté Academy and Blackstone Legal Fellowship, where she completed extensive research on bioethical issues, including surrogacy.
Connect with Lois and ADF UK...𝕏 x.com/LoisMcLatchx.com/ADF_UKSUBSTACK tradical.substack.comWEBSITE adfinternational.org
Interview recorded 02.05.25
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*Special thanks to Bosch Fawstin for recording our intro/outro on this podcast.
Check out his art theboschfawstinstore.blogspot.com and follow him on 𝕏 x.com/TheBoschFawstin