The Dangerous History Podcast
The Dangerous History Podcast covers the history that the Establishment would rather you NOT know, helping you learn the past so you can understand the present and prepare for the future.
DHP Heroes: Osceola (CJ's talk from the 2023 Florida Libertarian Party convention)
Join CJ as he discusses the life & death of the Seminole leader Osceola, who was a key resistance leader in the early stages of the Second Seminole War (1835-42), the longest & costliest Indian war in US history, in which the US government was using force to ethnically cleanse the Seminole people out of Florida.Links Support the Dangerous History Podcast via Patreon or SubscribeStar! Kick in to CJ’s still-ongoing Indiegogo campaign! Subscribe to the Dangerous History Podcast Youtube Channel! …
What to Expect When Your Empire's Collapsing
This DHP episode features CJ's talk from the March, 2023 Self Reliance Festival in Tennessee, in which he discusses some of the most common unfortunate historical phenomena that tend to occur when empires are declining & falling.Links For a MUCH more detailed dive into this topic, sign up to watch the 3-part/over-6-hour-total course CJ taught on the Decline & Fall of Empires for Renegade University! Support the Dangerous History Podcast via Patreon or SubscribeStar! Kick in to CJ’s still-ongoing Indiegogo …
Power Kills (w/Gregory Zink)
This DHP episode features a recent conversation between CJ & Gregory Zink, host of the true political crime podcast Smoke Filled Rooms, about an episode of SFR Greg did covering the historical phenomenon of democide.Join CJ & Greg as they discuss "democide," the term coined by R.J. Rummel to denote any and all instances of governments deliberately killing their own citizens on a large scale.Links Smoke Filled Rooms The University of Hawaii's Democide Page (which looks like it hasn't been …
De-Propagandizing the Highly Blue-Pilled
This DHP episode features the audio of CJ's presentation from the January 2023 Tom Woods School of Life in-person event in Orlando, FL.Join CJ as he discusses strategies for trying to reach highly propagandized people in one-on-one conversations in order to help undo their programming.Links Support the Dangerous History Podcast via Patreon or SubscribeStar. Kick in to CJ's Indiegogo Campaign Other ways to support the show Hire CJ to speak to your group or at your event CJ’s DHP Amazon …
DHP Special: Three Years to Flatten the World: A Personal History
Join CJ as he discusses his experience of the last three years, including the big-picture insanities we've all been dealing with, how they've exacerbated his own mental health challenges that he's still grappling with today, & his ongoing road to recovery.Links Come meet CJ & hear him speak about the decline & fall of empires at the 2023 Self Reliance Festival in Camden, TN 3/25-26. Support the Dangerous History Podcast via Patreon or SubscribeStar! Sign up for CJ's email list …
Talking Tom Paine (w/Dave Benner)
For this DHP episode, CJ was very happy to be joined by Dave Benner, who is the author of a recently published biography of Thomas Paine entitled Thomas Paine: A Lifetime of Radicalism.Join CJ & Dave as they discuss Thomas Paine's life & career, & the excellent, impressively researched book Dave wrote about them.Links Purchase Thomas Paine: A Lifetime of Radicalism! Attend the 2023 Self Reliance Festival (at which CJ will be a speaker!) Get CJ's Dangerous American History Bibliography …
"Academia is a Racket": 13 Problems with Conventional Academia
From segments recorded during multiple drives, CJ pieced together his first Silver Bullet episode in over 6 months (and his longest Silver Bullet episode ever), in which he goes over in detail 13 of his biggest complaints about academia, based on his observations & experience from having been a student in it for 6 years & a teacher in it for 16 years.Join CJ as he discusses the following problems with modern conventional academia: No real market feedback mechanism to …
Stakeholder Neofascism & the Professional Managerial Class (w/Alex Von Sternberg)
For this DHP episode, CJ was happy to be joined again by Alexander Von Sternberg to talk about a recent episode Alex did on his show, History Impossible, called "Stakeholder Naziism."Join CJ & Alex on a wide-ranging, freewheeling conversation about "stakeholder capitalism," its methodological similarities to fascism, the modern American "professional managerial class," how Wokeism fits into this, how these phenomena manifest in various institutions (including Hollywood & academia), and potential action items & white pills in the face of …
DHP Villains: Woodrow Wilson, Part 10
Finally, more than a year after Woodrow Wilson Part 9, CJ returns to the story of the man he loves to hate!This time, we're going to take a detour from the chrono-narrative of Wilson's presidency; this one is going to focus on Wilson's beliefs, statements & actions on race throughout his career as an academic & politician.Was Woodrow Wilson a racist? The short answer is yes, without a doubt. But as is so often the case with history, the details …
12 Writers Every Libertarian (Including Me) Should Read More
In this episode, CJ discusses 12 authors who (in his opinion) deserve to be more widely known & read among libertarian/anarchist/etc type people. Most of these authors would not actually identify as "libertarians" or "anarchists," but all have a strong independent streak & have at least some views & attitudes that overlap with libertarianism and/or anarchism. Furthermore, all of them are great writers in their respective genres.Join CJ as he discusses: Montesquieu Alexis de Tocqueville Jose Ortega y Gasset John …