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The Global Freedom Report with Brent Johnson

The Global Freedom Report with Brent Johnson

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Show Segments Rants and Raves This is an opportunity for our audience to address issues they feel so strongly about that they want to RANTS and RAVE about the issue. Listeners will be given the chance to call in to the show and share their outrage or approval concerning their selected topic. Contact the Global Freedom Report producer or call 888-385-3733 to schedule your RANT or RAVE. Man/Woman in the Street interviews This is an opportunity for members of our audience to become freelance reporters, traveling in public areas and asking people about current events and topical issues. The reporters conducting these interviews will need to have their own equipment for recording there interactions with people. Their interviews will then be submitted to The Global Freedom Report for editing before being aired on the show. Freedom Follies This will be an occasional segment on The Global Freedom Report that features live on-air interviews with both performing artists and fine artists whose work is focused on freedom, self-determination, individual rights, and the principles of Americanism that are the theme of this show. Point/Counterpoint This segment invites members of The Global Freedom Report audience to participate in an on-air debate on noteworthy topics. In most cases, the host will take the POINT and the listener will take the COUNTERPOINT. The host will have two minutes to make his POINT; the audience member will have 2 minutes to make his or her COUNTERPOINT; the host will then have 1 minute to do a follow-up rebuttal; the audience member will then have 1 minute to do a follow-up rebuttal; finally, each party will have 1 minutes to offer a conclusion to the issue being raised. Audience members who wish to participate in POINT/COUNTERPOINT will need to email the show producer or call 888-385-3733 to schedule them on an upcoming show.Copyright 2026 Brent Johnson 政治・政府
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  • The Global Freedom Report, May 31, 2026
    2026/06/01
    The Global Freedom Report with Brent Johnson Artificial Intelligence, Self-Reliance, Term Limits, and the Fight to Stay Free Brent Johnson Opens with Food Freedom and Government Control In this episode of The Global Freedom Report, host Brent Johnson opens by asking listeners how they feel about government restrictions on growing one’s own food. He frames the question as part of a larger concern about personal independence, government control, commerce, the “mark of the beast,” precious metals, and the possibility of being cut off from buying, selling, or living privately. Brent presents food production as more than a gardening issue; for him, it is a test of whether people will remain dependent on institutions or prepare to sustain themselves outside centralized control. Artificial Intelligence and the Danger of Autonomous Systems Brent then turns to artificial intelligence, discussing an experiment in which AI agents were placed in a virtual town and began creating laws, violating rules, forming relationships, committing arson, collapsing order, and even voting for self-deletion. He uses the story to argue that long-term autonomous AI behavior may be unpredictable and potentially dangerous when systems are left to operate with memory, social dynamics, and limited oversight. Brent compares the concern to films such as The Matrix, Terminator, and Forbidden Planet, warning that technology should be evaluated not only for benefits, but for its potential for abuse. Asimov, Robotics, and the Need for Safeguards Brent expands the AI discussion by citing Isaac Asimov’s Three Laws of Robotics, which were designed in fiction to prevent robots from harming humans, disobeying humans, or self-preserving at human expense. His point is that society has no comparable binding safeguards for artificial intelligence. He argues that because AI already exists, it cannot simply be uninvented, much like atomic technology. The question, as Brent frames it, is whether people will control AI or allow AI, corporations, governments, and global systems to control them. Scarcity, Abundance, and Manufactured Dependence Another major theme of the episode is Brent’s argument that scarcity is engineered rather than natural. He says energy, water, food, health, and knowledge are surrounded by artificial systems of control that keep people dependent. He claims abundance is humanity’s birthright, pointing to sunlight, water cycles, soil, biodiversity, and the body’s natural healing processes. Brent argues that governments, corporations, fiat currency, big pharma, fossil fuel interests, food systems, and water restrictions manufacture dependence, while true freedom requires people to reclaim knowledge, grow food, secure water, use alternative energy, and hold real assets such as gold and silver. Cliff Calls for Term Limits and Accountability Caller Cliff from Beverly Hills, a retired Air Force colonel and Vietnam-era veteran, joins the program to discuss government corruption and career politicians. Cliff argues that Congress and the Senate have become dominated by long-term officeholders who act like kings and queens rather than public servants. He calls for strict term limits, no special retirement or health benefits, stronger punishments for political corruption, and financial rewards for whistleblowers who help expose criminal conduct by federal officials. Brent thanks Cliff for his military service and agrees that political office was never intended to become a lifelong career. Eric Challenges Term Limits and Emphasizes Character Caller Eric from Los Angeles respectfully disagrees with Cliff on term limits. Eric argues that the real problem is not the length of time someone serves, but the character of the people elected and the education of the voters who keep reelecting bad officials. He warns that term limits could remove good statesmen along with corrupt politicians, while bad actors may simply move into higher offices. Eric and Brent also discuss political philosophy, the bar/legal system, and several films that warned about technological or authoritarian control, including THX 1138, Colossus: The Forbin Project, Fahrenheit 451, and The Lathe of Heaven. Nancy Discusses Family, Discipline, and Cultural Decline Caller Nancy Nurse from California, an 80-year-old former merchant marine and nurse, speaks about growing up in a hardworking farm family that valued land, family, country, and service. She argues that the biggest problem in America is the breakdown of family. Nancy also praises The Wizard of Oz as a film with lessons worth teaching children, supports the idea that people should not remain in the same role too long, and warns against giving cell phones to children. Brent agrees that phones and digital addiction have damaged human attention and compares them to fictional technologies that manipulate pleasure and obedience. Mark Calls for Practical Resistance Through Consumer Choice Caller Mark from Ventura ...
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    1 時間 49 分
  • The Global Freedom Report, May 24, 2026
    2026/05/25
    The Global Freedom Report with Brent Johnson The Second Amendment, Digital Currency, and the Fight to Preserve Liberty Guest, Alan Gottlieb, Founder of the Second Amendment Foundation Brent Johnson Opens with the Right to Keep and Bear Arms In this episode of The Global Freedom Report, host Brent Johnson frames the show around truth, justice, liberty, and the question of whether Americans will live as free people or as subjects of government control. He announces that the episode will focus heavily on the Second Amendment, describing the right to keep and bear arms as a God-given protection against government tyranny. Brent also invites listeners to call in on the question of the week: whether people who move out of the United States should be considered unpatriotic. Defensive Gun Use and the Case for Armed Self-Defense Before introducing his guest, Brent reads statistics and definitions concerning defensive gun use in the United States. He discusses the wide range of estimates for annual defensive gun uses, from narrow crime-based reports to broader self-reported surveys involving brandishing, warning, displaying, or firing a firearm. Brent argues that public discussion often emphasizes shootings and gun deaths while ignoring cases in which armed citizens deter or stop crimes. He uses this material to support his view that the right to keep and bear arms remains essential for self-defense and resistance to tyranny. Alan Gottlieb Discusses the Second Amendment Foundation Brent then welcomes Alan Gottlieb, founder of the Second Amendment Foundation and leader connected with the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms. Brent introduces the Second Amendment Foundation’s history, including its founding in 1974, its legal-scholar conferences, its Gun Rights Policy Conference, educational publications, and its participation in many legal actions defending and expanding gun rights. Alan discusses the foundation’s current litigation work and explains that the organization is involved in dozens of active cases challenging state and federal gun restrictions. Machine Guns, AR-15 Bans, Sensitive Places, and 3D-Printed Firearms The interview covers several specific gun-rights disputes. Brent asks about a proposed West Virginia approach involving machine guns, while Alan cautions that federal restrictions on newly manufactured fully automatic firearms remain a major obstacle. They then discuss Virginia’s ban on certain semi-automatic firearms and magazines, which Alan says has already become law and is being challenged in federal court. Alan also describes litigation over so-called “sensitive places,” including the Hawaii case concerning whether firearms can be carried on private property open to the public. Brent raises California’s efforts against companies and individuals distributing computer code for 3D-printed firearms, and Alan explains that those cases implicate both the First Amendment and the Second Amendment, because publishing code is also a speech issue. Warrantless Searches, Pistol Braces, and the Pace of Gun Litigation Brent asks Alan about court rulings involving warrantless police entry and searches, especially when authorities claim they believed someone needed help. Alan says he does not support warrantless searches and expresses concern that some gun-control laws could lead to police knocking on doors because people previously purchased firearms that later became restricted. They also discuss the federal pistol-brace rule, with Alan saying his information is that the Trump administration is moving away from enforcement of certain Biden-era gun policies and has taken several pro-Second Amendment actions. Alan emphasizes that court victories are slow, expensive, and often delayed by procedural tactics, urging listeners to support the Second Amendment Foundation through saf.org and the Citizens Committee through ccrkba.org. Callers, Patriotism, and the Risk of Digital Currency Control After Alan leaves for another radio appearance, Brent opens the phone lines. Callers respond to the question of whether leaving the United States is unpatriotic, with one caller arguing that those who threaten to leave but stay only to attack the country are more unpatriotic than those who actually leave. Brent then shifts into his concern about digital currencies, warning that if money becomes primarily digital, government could potentially control people’s bank accounts and purchasing ability. He proposes an educational and activist effort encouraging businesses in states where gold and silver are legal tender to accept precious metals, so that people have alternatives if digital systems are ever used to restrict buying and selling. Propaganda 101 and Brent’s Warning About Technology In the later portion, Brent continues warning that every technology can be used for good or evil, and he says he evaluates technology by how it might be abused by government. During Propaganda 101, he ...
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    1 時間 55 分
  • The Global Freedom Report, May 17, 2026
    2026/05/18
    The Global Freedom Report with Brent Johnson Jury Nullification, Individual Liberty, and the Power of Citizens to Resist Unjust Laws Truth, Liberty, and the Question of Government Power In this episode of The Global Freedom Report, host Brent Johnson introduces a program centered on truth, justice, liberty, personal privacy, and resistance to government control. He frames freedom as the birthright of Americans and other free people, asking whether individuals govern their own lives or live subject to bureaucratic permission. Brent previews a discussion of jury nullification, along with the recurring segments Lessons in Liberty and Propaganda 101. He also poses a listener question about what immediate effect confirmed extraterrestrial visitation might have on the world. Privacy, Succession, and Freedom Bound Entities Before the main interview, a caller named Freeman from Alaska asks Brent about succession planning involving a Panamanian Private Interest Foundation and an International Business Corporation. Brent describes these structures as tools intended to provide privacy, asset control, and international business flexibility, while explaining the roles of a foundation’s protector, beneficiaries, successor protector, and related corporation. He tells the caller that a foundation may hold passive income while an International Business Corporation may conduct profit-making activity, and he recommends a private consultation for advice tailored to the caller’s proposed structure. Robert Anthony Peters and Jury Nullification Brent then welcomes Robert Anthony Peters, an actor, filmmaker, policy advisor, and chairman of the Fully Informed Jury Association, also referred to as FIJA. The central discussion focuses on jury nullification, which Peters describes as a conscientious acquittal: a situation where jurors may believe the facts support a guilty finding, but also believe that conviction would produce injustice because the law itself is unjust or is being unjustly applied. Brent and Peters present juries as an important safeguard against government abuse and argue that citizens should understand the authority they possess when serving on a jury. Historical Examples and the Modern Jury System Peters discusses historical examples of jury nullification, including the trial of William Penn in England and the colonial trial of publisher John Peter Zenger, whose jury acquitted him after he published criticism of government officials. He also references later examples involving the Fugitive Slave Act and Prohibition, when jurors sometimes refused to convict people accused under laws they regarded as unjust. In discussing the modern system, Peters says jury nullification still exists, but argues that judges, prosecutors, jury-selection procedures, and a lack of public awareness make it difficult for jurors to exercise independent judgment. Callers, Jury Service, and Conscience in Deliberations Several callers join the discussion. Gregory from Los Angeles reflects on his parents’ World War II sacrifices and expresses concern about the direction of the country. Eric from Los Angeles answers the extraterrestrial question by offering his personal theory, then asks about the distinction between “trial by jury” and “jury trial,” along with the loss of jury protections in traffic cases. Brent and Peters continue discussing jury selection, plea bargaining, administrative courts, and what jurors should do when they believe a law is unjust. Peters emphasizes that jurors must be willing to stand by conscience even when facing pressure from fellow jurors or court officials. Propaganda 101 and the Closing Call to Defend Liberty The closing portion returns to Brent’s broader message about government, propaganda, and personal freedom. In the Propaganda 101 segment, he argues that listeners should question government messaging and resist what he views as efforts to manipulate public behavior and undermine liberty. He encourages listeners to ask what they are willing to do to preserve their freedom, whether they told the truth, kept their word, and honored their agreements. Brent closes by promoting Freedom Bound International resources, previewing a future discussion with Alan Gottlieb of the Second Amendment Foundation, and reminding listeners that he regards freedom as a gift from God that must be protected.
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    1 時間 56 分
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