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Episode Description Blood Money — Episode 331 In this episode of Blood Money, I sit down with Detroit commentator and military veteran Andre Williams for an unapologetic discussion about modern Black American culture. Andre’s message is deliberately provocative: “I love being Black. I just don’t like N****s and N***a culture.” But underneath the language is a much deeper argument. Andre distinguishes race from culture and says destructive behavior—crime, fatherlessness, materialism, promiscuity, victimhood and the glorification of dysfunction—should never be protected from criticism simply because the people participating in it are Black. We get into Andre’s concept of “Black fatigue,” his controversial four-category breakdown of Black America, and what he believes has gone wrong over the last several decades. His prescription comes down largely to three things: crime, education and family. We discuss why Black communities should stop defending violent offenders simply out of racial solidarity, why entertainers and athletes have replaced builders and intellectuals as cultural heroes, why both Black men and women must accept responsibility for unstable families, and why political leaders, media organizations and activists often have incentives to keep racial grievance alive rather than solve the underlying problems. Music and hip-hop enter the conversation, but only as part of a much larger cultural argument. Andre believes entertainment has helped normalize values that previous generations would have considered destructive, while corporations, politicians and cultural gatekeepers profit from the results. Whether you agree with his language or find it offensive, this is not a conversation about hating Black America. It is a conversation about whether loving a community requires having the courage to criticize what is destroying it—and whether accountability has become the most forbidden subject in American racial politics. For Health Products, check out www.IamtheInfinite.com Make sure you check out www.GajuMining.com to join the truly Decentralized Crypto Currency Revolution. Please support us via Give Send Go to help us continue making content and fighting/exposing corruption https://givesendgo.com/americahappens www.AmericaHappens.com and insert your email address to stay subscribed to The America Happens Network. www.MediaAssassins.com www.VemMiller.com Please visit the following link for information on how you can restore your health, improve your well being and live a long and healthy life. https://iwantmyhealthback.com/?infid=17 Support the show

In Blood Money Episode 330, Vem Miller sits down with former Libertarian National Committee Chair Angela McArdle, a nationally connected libertarian organizer whose political work has put her in direct contact with Donald Trump, Richard Grenell, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and leaders from across the antiwar and liberty movements. McArdle discusses a political strategy built around coalitions, access and forcing libertarian issues into conversations where third parties are normally ignored. The episode examines McArdle's controversial decision to invite Trump to the 2024 Libertarian National Convention and the behind-the-scenes relationship that helped put Ross Ulbricht's freedom directly before a future president. McArdle met Trump at Mar-a-Lago, pressed him personally on Ulbricht's case, and Trump later publicly promised the Libertarian convention that he would free him. After returning to the White House, Trump issued Ulbricht a full pardon in January 2025. McArdle also represents a form of libertarian politics willing to build temporary alliances across traditional party lines—from antiwar coalitions in Washington to outreach involving Republicans, independents and figures associated with the political left. Now outside the Libertarian National Committee, she continues speaking on war, cryptocurrency, civil liberties and government power. Episode 330 is ultimately a conversation about what happens when an outsider stops merely shouting at Washington and learns how to get libertarian issues directly in front of the people making the decisions. For Health Products, check out www.IamtheInfinite.com Make sure you check out www.GajuMining.com to join the truly Decentralized Crypto Currency Revolution. Please support us via Give Send Go to help us continue making content and fighting/exposing corruption https://givesendgo.com/americahappens www.AmericaHappens.com and insert your email address to stay subscribed to The America Happens Network. www.MediaAssassins.com www.VemMiller.com Please visit the following link for information on how you can restore your health, improve your well being and live a long and healthy life. https://iwantmyhealthback.com/?infid=17 Support the show

If youre going to argue that Trump is the most corrupt President of all time, its probably good to know other presidents beyond Trump. If you dont know about other presidents, then you probably just have TDS.  For Health Products, check out www.IamtheInfinite.com Make sure you check out www.GajuMining.com to join the truly Decentralized Crypto Currency Revolution. Please support us via Give Send Go to help us continue making content and fighting/exposing corruption https://givesendgo.com/americahappens www.AmericaHappens.com and insert your email address to stay subscribed to The America Happens Network. www.MediaAssassins.com www.VemMiller.com Please visit the following link for information on how you can restore your health, improve your well being and live a long and healthy life. https://iwantmyhealthback.com/?infid=17 Support the show

Not a full episode, just a crazy new theory that might make sense.  For Health Products, check out www.IamtheInfinite.com Make sure you check out www.GajuMining.com to join the truly Decentralized Crypto Currency Revolution. Please support us via Give Send Go to help us continue making content and fighting/exposing corruption https://givesendgo.com/americahappens www.AmericaHappens.com and insert your email address to stay subscribed to The America Happens Network. www.MediaAssassins.com www.VemMiller.com Please visit the following link for information on how you can restore your health, improve your well being and live a long and healthy life. https://iwantmyhealthback.com/?infid=17 Support the show

In Blood Money Episode 329, Vem Miller sits down with Joel Tenney, an Iowa evangelist, political commentator and former Trump campaign advocate whose public work has centered on Armenia and the displaced Christians of Artsakh. Tenney recounts growing up in a family of 17 children, studying for the priesthood, working in construction and later selling possessions to support Armenian widows and children during the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war. His description of the humanitarian crisis rests on an established fact: more than 100,000 ethnic Armenians fled Nagorno-Karabakh for Armenia in September 2023. Tenney also says his advocacy brought him into contact with Trump, members of Trump’s family and other national political figures. The episode then turns to Tenney’s political break with the administration. He says he backed Trump because of the promise to end foreign wars, but now condemns U.S. support for Israel and Operation Midnight Hammer, the June 2025 U.S. strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities. Tenney also invokes the finding of a United Nations commission that Israel committed genocide in Gaza. That commission issued its conclusion in September 2025. The most confrontational portion of the episode concerns Tenney’s views about race, religion, immigration and Adolf Hitler. He describes himself as white, Christian, nationalist and part of a “restoration movement.” He calls for Jews and Muslims to be removed from American political power, praises Hitler’s invasion of Poland and makes accusations against Jewish people. For Health Products, check out www.IamtheInfinite.com Make sure you check out www.GajuMining.com to join the truly Decentralized Crypto Currency Revolution. Please support us via Give Send Go to help us continue making content and fighting/exposing corruption https://givesendgo.com/americahappens www.AmericaHappens.com and insert your email address to stay subscribed to The America Happens Network. www.MediaAssassins.com www.VemMiller.com Please visit the following link for information on how you can restore your health, improve your well being and live a long and healthy life. https://iwantmyhealthback.com/?infid=17 Support the show

Three-Paragraph Episode Explanation In Blood Money Episode 328, Vem Miller sits down with Adam Vena, a Southern California sanitation worker and Republican candidate for State Assembly District 41, who has not seen his eight-year-old son, Aidan, in five years. Vena traces the conflict to the child’s earliest years, when he says the boy’s mother began dressing him in girls’ clothing. After Vena objected through angry text messages, the mother obtained a temporary restraining order. What followed was a family-court process that restricted his FaceTime conversations, excluded him from a gender assessment and ultimately removed him and the child’s grandparents from the boy’s life. The episode is an account of parental alienation, disputed domestic-abuse allegations and a court system Vena believes rewarded conflict instead of preserving a parent-child relationship. Vena denies physically abusing the mother or his son and says he was nevertheless ordered to complete 52 weeks of anger-management classes and 52 weeks of child-abuse classes. Vena explains how the case transformed him from a private, blue-collar father into a national activist and political candidate. He has spoken across the country, appeared in the documentary Identity Crisis and advanced to California’s November 2026 general election. But the episode’s most powerful moment is personal rather than political. Speaking directly to his son, Vena says he never stopped loving him, never stopped fighting and never chose to disappear. His message to other parents is equally direct: bring back the dinner table, turn off the screens and learn what is happening in your children’s lives before schools, courts, professionals or political institutions begin making those decisions for you. For Health Products, check out www.IamtheInfinite.com Make sure you check out www.GajuMining.com to join the truly Decentralized Crypto Currency Revolution. Please support us via Give Send Go to help us continue making content and fighting/exposing corruption https://givesendgo.com/americahappens www.AmericaHappens.com and insert your email address to stay subscribed to The America Happens Network. www.MediaAssassins.com www.VemMiller.com Please visit the following link for information on how you can restore your health, improve your well being and live a long and healthy life. https://iwantmyhealthback.com/?infid=17 Support the show

Blood Money Episode 327 Three-Paragraph Episode Explanation In Blood Money Episode 327, Vem Miller sits down with Marine Corps and Army veteran Steve Sanson, president of Veterans In Politics International, to examine Michael J. McDonald’s long reign as chairman of the Nevada Republican Party. Sanson is not speaking as a lifelong enemy of McDonald. He says he supported McDonald for years, endorsed him repeatedly, defended him through political controversies, supported his bylaw changes and even advocated extending the chairman’s term from two years to four. That history makes this episode something more consequential than an attack from the outside: it is the account of a former ally who believes loyalty, accountability and the party’s stated principles have been abandoned. Sanson describes several events that caused him to break with McDonald. He says promises made to support Stephanie Phillips’s U.S. Senate campaign never materialized; a proposed outreach event involving Navy veteran and hip-hop artist B. Taylor was rejected; and party officials attempted to remove Sanson and Phillips from a Nevada GOP meeting following an assault accusation, which was false. Sanson also questions whether McDonald has used the chairmanship to favor selected candidates and alleges that private payments may explain some of those decisions. The episode raises legitimate questions about internal party control, transparency and whether Republican candidates are treated equally during primaries. The discussion ultimately moves beyond one chairman. Sanson says he submitted a bylaw amendment that would limit Nevada GOP chairmen to two four-year terms, or eight consecutive years, and wants it considered at the party’s October 3 meeting in Reno. Miller and Sanson argue that an unpaid position carrying full-time responsibilities can itself invite conflicts, favoritism or hidden financial arrangements. They also discuss the party’s election record, its failure to cultivate younger and more diverse members, and the growing rejection of the two-party system. The episode’s central question is simple: If Republicans believe concentrated power leads to corruption, why should that principle stop at the door of their own party headquarters? For Health Products, check out www.IamtheInfinite.com Make sure you check out www.GajuMining.com to join the truly Decentralized Crypto Currency Revolution. Please support us via Give Send Go to help us continue making content and fighting/exposing corruption https://givesendgo.com/americahappens www.AmericaHappens.com and insert your email address to stay subscribed to The America Happens Network. www.MediaAssassins.com www.VemMiller.com Please visit the following link for information on how you can restore your health, improve your well being and live a long and healthy life. https://iwantmyhealthback.com/?infid=17 Article There are elected officials who lose and disappear. There are party leaders who serve, build an organization and make room for a successor. And then there is Michael J. McDonald. McDonald has chaired the Nevada Republican Party since 2012. He has survived internal rebellions, electoral defeats, ethics controversies from his earlier career and criminal charges in Nevada’s alternate-elector case that a judge dismissed in August 2026. The Nevada attorney general announced plans to appeal. McDonald has also built powerful relationships, especially with President Donald Trump, and his peers have repeatedly returned him to office. But after fourteen years, survival is no longer the only story. The real story is why a party that constantly preaches limited government, accountability and term limits has allowed one man to become almost inseparable from the institution he leads. That is the central battle examined in Blood Money Episode 327, where I sat down with Steve Sanson, president of Veterans In Politics International. Sanson is a Marine Corps and Army veteran who has been active in Nevada politics for more than two decades. His organization observes courts, interviews candidates, exposes alleged corruption and publicly vets candidates from every political party. Most importantly, Sanson was once one of McDonald’s strongest allies. Sanson says Veterans In Politics endorsed McDonald again and again. He backed McDonald’s amendments and bylaw changes. He even advocated doubling the chairman’s term from two years to four because he believed a leader needed enough time to learn the job and produce results. “I was always in support of Michael J. McDonald,” Sanson says in the episode. That support began to fracture when Sanson concluded that McDonald’s promises did not match his actions. Sanson describes a meeting involving Stephanie Phillips before her U.S. Senate campaign in which McDonald allegedly promised support and an introduction to President Trump. According to Sanson, none of it happened. Another red flag involved B. Taylor, a Navy veteran, hip-hop artist and veterans advocate. Sanson says Taylor offered to help organize and personally support a major concert designed to bring young people and nontraditional voters into the Republican Party. McDonald, according to Sanson, turned his back on the plan. Why would a party struggling to attract young voters reject an opportunity to reach them? Sanson asks whether the goal was to keep the party small because a smaller organization is easier to control. He also discusses allegations he has heard concerning racial bias. The relationship deteriorated further at a Nevada GOP gathering at the Silverton. Sanson says Ronda Kennedy accused him of assaulting a member of her team and claimed video existed. Sanson denies the accusation and says no video was ever produced. He recounts being escorted outside by casino security and questioned by Las Vegas Metropolitan Police officers. While he was outside, Sanson says party members attempted to remove him and Phillips because Veterans In Politics endorses candidates across party lines. According to Sanson, Kennedy could not identify a bylaw authorizing their removal, yet a vote was taken anyway. Only a small minority supported removing them, he says, while Clark County Republican Chairwoman Jill Douglass defended them. According to Sanson, McDonald stood nearby and said nothing. When Sanson later confronted him, McDonald allegedly said he knew nothing about the effort. Sanson does not believe him. His conclusion is blunt: Either the state chairman did not know what was happening inside his own convention, or he knew and refused to intervene. Neither possibility inspires confidence. Sanson then makes the episode’s most serious accusation. He alleges that candidates or political operatives may be paying McDonald privately for favoritism, access or political support. He points to McDonald’s promotion of certain primary candidates and asks how someone can hold what is described as an unpaid, full-time position for fourteen years. Federal Election Commission records show that the Nevada Republican Central Committee reported more than $42 million in receipts across the 2012 through 2026 election cycles. Voters and party members have every right to ask how that money was used, how much directly supported candidates and whether the party’s results justify its spending. The election record is mixed, but it is not mysterious. A public analysis by Veterans In Politics counts fifteen Republican losses in partisan statewide contests and eighteen congressional defeats from 2012 through 2024. I also stated on the episode that McDonald publicly defended me after I was falsely branded a “Trump assassin” in 2024.. Accountability means presenting the complete record—and then asking whether it is good enough. Sanson’s proposed solution is bigger than Michael McDonald. He says he submitted an amendment on September 2 to limit Nevada Republican chairmen to two four-year terms. He wants the proposal placed on the agenda for the party’s October 3 meeting in Reno. Eight years is enough time to learn the job, build an organization, raise money, recruit candidates and train a successor. If a political party cannot survive without one chairman after eight years, that chairman has not built an institution. He has built dependency. Republicans warn that concentrated power becomes self-protecting. They demand term limits for politicians and accountability from government bureaucracies. Now they have an opportunity to prove those principles apply to themselves. The Nevada Republican Party existed before Michael McDonald. It will exist after Michael McDonald. The question is whether its members still control their party—or whether the permanent chairman now controls them. Public Sources Veterans In Politics: “The Permanent Chairman”Nevada Secretary of State: 2026 primary election resulSupport the show

Please note that this episode has a 1 minute countdown.  Classic Episode, Recorded in 2023.  In Blood Money Episode 64, Vem Miller interviews Maine education activist Shawn McBreairty about his battles with school boards over critical race theory, sexually explicit reading materials, gender ideology and parental rights. McBreairty explains how public-records requests and school-board investigations transformed him from an ordinary father into a national education activist. McBreairty describes what he calls the “classroom-to-clinic pipeline”: gender messaging and social transition beginning in school, followed by referrals to therapists, medical providers, puberty blockers, hormones and potentially irreversible procedures. He argues that parents are being excluded while schools and medical institutions encourage decisions children may not fully understand. The episode was recorded before major institutions began reconsidering pediatric gender medicine. NHS England later ended routine puberty-blocker treatment for minors, while the United States Supreme Court upheld a state law restricting transition-related hormones and blockers. Episode 64 calls on parents to examine curricula, attend board meetings and fight for control over their children’s education and medical future. For Health Products, check out www.IamtheInfinite.com Make sure you check out www.GajuMining.com to join the truly Decentralized Crypto Currency Revolution. Please support us via Give Send Go to help us continue making content and fighting/exposing corruption https://givesendgo.com/americahappens www.AmericaHappens.com and insert your email address to stay subscribed to The America Happens Network. www.MediaAssassins.com www.VemMiller.com Please visit the following link for information on how you can restore your health, improve your well being and live a long and healthy life. https://iwantmyhealthback.com/?infid=17 Support the show

www.AmericaHappens.com  Blood Money Episode 326 with King Azoulay - episode summary In this deeply personal episode, King Azoulay explains the philosophy behind his public persona and his message to men. He describes choosing to see himself as the author of his life instead of a permanent victim, despite childhood violence, legal trouble, incarceration, public controversy, and family separation. His approach to masculinity centers on faith, physical discipline, controlled strength, financial independence, responsibility, and the belief that genuine power means being capable of force while possessing the self-control not to misuse it. King Azoulay recounts several defining experiences, including severe punishment during childhood and approximately 30 days in jail following a case from when he was around eighteen. He says he was confronted with a sharpened object shortly after entering custody, became involved in a fight, and spent much of his incarceration in isolation. Although he describes the case and imprisonment as unjust, he also believes the experience removed him from a path involving gangsters, organized crime, and the possibility of a much longer prison sentence or an early death. The emotional center of the interview is King Azoulay’s separation from his son, Donovan. He describes years of family-court conflict, interstate jurisdiction problems, long periods without contact, and the despair of losing access after briefly rebuilding the relationship. King Azoulay says this pain nearly destroyed him, but ultimately pushed him into social media, where he began mentoring young men facing fatherlessness, breakups, depression, and uncertainty. His closing message to separated fathers is to remain alive, disciplined, and focused on becoming someone their children will one day be proud to find. For Health Products, check out www.IamtheInfinite.com Make sure you check out www.GajuMining.com to join the truly Decentralized Crypto Currency Revolution. Please support us via Give Send Go to help us continue making content and fighting/exposing corruption https://givesendgo.com/americahappens www.AmericaHappens.com and insert your email address to stay subscribed to The America Happens Network. www.MediaAssassins.com www.VemMiller.com Please visit the following link for information on how you can restore your health, improve your well being and live a long and healthy life.  https://iwantmyhealthback.com/?infid=17 Support the show

Stewart Parks and the Good Men the Elite want to  Destroy By Vem Miller, founder of the America Happens Network and The Media Assassins On February 3, 2024, Blood Money published Episode 204, “Stewart Parks and the Good Men This Evil Regime Is Trying to Destroy.” The timing could not have been more urgent. Stewart was preparing to enter federal prison after refusing to plead guilty, taking his January 6 case to trial and receiving an eight-month sentence. He came onto Blood Money to explain why he continued to insist that he had attended a peaceful political demonstration, entered the Capitol without violence and committed no crime worthy of imprisonment. Less than a year later, Donald Trump would return to the White House and grant Stewart a full presidential pardon. Our episode preserved Stewart’s testimony before that vindication arrived. A Peaceful Protester Branded a Terrorist Stewart described himself as a lifelong Christian, conservative Republican and multi-generational Tennessean. He traveled to Washington with his friend Matthew Baggott to attend President Trump’s speech and participate in what he understood would be a peaceful event. According to Stewart, he walked toward the Capitol through several police lines without being stopped. He said he entered through ordinary doors, remained inside for approximately 30 minutes and passed or spoke with officers who did not instruct him to leave. He described singing patriotic songs before returning home, believing he had participated in a historic demonstration rather than a criminal operation. The government presented a different legal interpretation. Stewart was charged with entering and remaining in a restricted building, disorderly conduct in restricted grounds, disorderly conduct inside the Capitol, parading or demonstrating inside the Capitol and stealing a handheld government metal-detector wand valued at less than $1,000. (Jan 6 Attack) Stewart denied that his behavior justified criminal punishment and insisted that officers had permitted him to enter and remain inside. The Counterterrorism Raid On June 3, 2021, Stewart’s home was raided shortly before six in the morning. He told me that heavily armed FBI agents arrived wearing body armor and carrying rifles. He described law-enforcement vehicles lining the road while neighbors watched him being handcuffed and placed inside an unmarked vehicle. Stewart was a nonviolent defendant with no allegation that he assaulted an officer. Nevertheless, he said the FBI’s counterterrorism personnel treated him like one of the country’s most dangerous enemies. To him, the raid was not merely an arrest. It was a public intimidation tactic intended to warn other Americans about what could happen if they challenged the government. His co-defendant, Matthew Baggott, eventually pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor and received three months in prison. Stewart refused to accept a plea because he believed admitting guilt would validate a prosecution he considered fundamentally unjust. (Fudgie Fight) Refusing to Plead Guilty Stewart requested that his case be moved out of Washington, arguing that the political atmosphere made a fair trial impossible. That request was denied. He ultimately waived a jury and went through a bench trial before U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta between May 1 and May 3, 2023. The court found him guilty on all five counts. On November 15, 2023, he was sentenced to eight months in prison and 12 months of supervised release. (Wikipedia) During our interview, Stewart described a courtroom that he believed had already decided who he was. He claimed the judge repeatedly called him by another January 6 defendant’s name. Stewart also said his sentence was increased after the court determined that portions of his testimony were false and constituted obstruction of justice. To Stewart, that meant he was being punished not merely for entering the Capitol, but for refusing to repeat the government’s version of what he had personally witnessed. He believed the courtroom had become an instrument for enforcing a political narrative. The Larger War Against Dissent Episode 204 was not solely about one defendant. Stewart and I discussed what we viewed as a larger effort to intimidate men willing to protect their families, communities and constitutional rights. Stewart argued that January 6 prosecutions were intended to demonstrate that challenging powerful institutions could lead to a raid, financial destruction, imprisonment and permanent public disgrace. We also discussed election integrity, voting machines and his belief that courts, prosecutors and federal agencies had become hostile toward Christian conservatives and Trump supporters. Some people will strongly disagree with those conclusions. But the political transformation following the interview cannot be ignored. When Stewart appeared on Blood Money, the Biden Justice Department was still pursuing January 6 cases across the country. Stewart was days away from reporting to prison and had no assurance that anyone with the authority to help him ever would. What Happened to Stewart Parks? Stewart reported to the Federal Correctional Institution in Memphis on February 6, 2024. Although he had been convicted of nonviolent misdemeanors and was a first-time offender, he was assigned to the main federal institution rather than its minimum-security satellite camp. Congressman Andy Ogles requested that the Bureau of Prisons transfer him, but the agency refused. (Tennessee Star) Stewart spent more than five months at FCI Memphis before transitioning through a halfway house. He officially completed federal custody on August 5, 2024. (Tennessee Star) Then everything changed. On January 20, 2025, President Donald Trump granted a full, complete and unconditional pardon to nearly every person convicted of an offense related to January 6. The proclamation described the prosecutions as a “grave national injustice” and directed that prisoners covered by the order be released immediately. Stewart was covered by that full pardon. (The White House) The pardon did not mean that the trial court withdrew its findings. It meant that the President exercised his constitutional authority to forgive the federal offenses and eliminate the continuing punishment attached to them. Stewart was free—and federally pardoned. Returning to the Political Arena Prison did not silence him. In 2025, Stewart entered the special Republican primary for Tennessee’s 7th Congressional District. He campaigned as a Christian conservative, businessman and January 6 pardon recipient, declaring that he had gone to Washington for President Trump and that Trump had later come through for him. Stewart did not win the crowded primary. He received 595 votes, approximately 1.6 percent of the Republican total, while Trump-endorsed Matt Van Epps won the nomination. (BallotWire) But the result was still remarkable. The man who had entered prison in February 2024 returned to public life as a congressional candidate the following year. The government prosecution had not destroyed his willingness to speak or participate in politics. As of the latest public record, Stewart Parks is free, pardoned and politically active. Why This Episode Matters Blood Money interviewed Stewart at one of the lowest and most uncertain moments of his life. He was facing prison because he refused to plead guilty. He believed the judge had punished him for his testimony, the FBI had treated him like a terrorist and the federal government was using ordinary citizens to send a political message. We gave him the opportunity to put his account on the record before he surrendered his freedom. Less than twelve months after the episode was published, the political order changed. Donald Trump returned to office and declared that the January 6 prosecutions had produced a grave national injustice. Stewart received the pardon he had hoped for. The regime attempted to make him an example. Instead, his case became an example of how quickly the official definition of justice can change when political power changes hands. Tomorrow’s news, today. Video Description In Blood Money Episode 204, Vem Miller interviews Tennessee businessman and January 6 defendant Stewart Parks shortly before he reports to federal prison. Stewart explains why he believed he entered the Capitol peacefully, passed police officers without being stopped and committed no crime worthy of an eight-month sentence. Stewart recounts the heavily armed Support the show

Three-paragraph summary of episode  In this early Blood Money episode, Vem Miller interviews researcher Kent Lewiss about his prediction that America’s debt-based financial and political system will eventually collapse. Kent discusses inflation, government debt, disrupted supply chains, centralized banking, institutional corruption and his concern that digital currencies could one day be connected to financial surveillance and social-credit-style restrictions. Kent’s answer is not simply political activism. He advocates building self-sustaining communities away from major population centers, growing food, creating community gardens, establishing local economies and developing independent systems for communication and trade. Living off-grid on a mountain, Kent describes the approaching crisis as a “Noah’s Ark moment” and says he is building a community for those prepared to live more independently. The system did not collapse on Kent’s predicted timetable, and the United States has not implemented a central-bank digital currency. However, the episode feels increasingly relevant in 2026 as Americans confront high living costs, delayed homeownership, later marriage and growing financial dependence on their families. Blood Money was again raising tomorrow’s issues years before they became part of the national conversation. For Health Products, check out www.IamtheInfinite.com Make sure you check out www.GajuMining.com to join the truly Decentralized Crypto Currency Revolution. Please support us via Give Send Go to help us continue making content and fighting/exposing corruption https://givesendgo.com/americahappens www.AmericaHappens.com and insert your email address to stay subscribed to The America Happens Network. www.MediaAssassins.com www.VemMiller.com Please visit the following link for information on how you can restore your health, improve your well being and live a long and healthy life.  https://iwantmyhealthback.com/?infid=17 The System Will Collapse. Your Choice Is Freedom vs. Slavery By Vem Miller, founder of the America Happens Network and The Media Assassins Years before today’s affordability crisis became impossible to ignore, Blood Money was already asking what would happen when debt, inflation, centralized technology and public dependence pushed the American system beyond its breaking point. In early 2023, I interviewed researcher Kent Lewiss for Episode 48, “The System Will Collapse. Your Choice Is Freedom vs. Slavery.” Kent did not come on merely to complain about corruption. He presented what he believed was a survival plan: move away from major population centers, build self-sustaining communities, grow food, establish local economies and reduce dependence on institutions that may not be there when people need them most. Kent was—and remains in this episode—a Noah-like figure. He believed a storm was approaching, and rather than waiting for everyone else to agree, he was building his version of an ark. Why the Episode Feels Even More Relevant in 2026 Many Americans now understand the anxiety behind Kent’s warning. Inflation is no longer running at the 2022 peak, but it remains painful. Consumer prices increased 3.5% during the year ending June 2026, while energy prices rose 15.7% and gasoline increased 26.7%. Federal Reserve research found that price increases remained Americans’ most common financial concern. Fifty-eight percent said changing prices had made their financial position worse, 16% had failed to pay all their bills during the previous month, and almost one-quarter of renters had fallen behind on rent at some point during the year. Young adults are postponing milestones that previous generations considered normal. In 2025, 58% of Americans ages 18 to 24 lived with their parents, as did 16% of those ages 25 to 34. The median age at first marriage reached 30.8 for men and 28.4 for women, while married couples represented less than half of American households. The home-buying comparison also needs to be stated accurately. The National Association of Realtors reported that the median first-time buyer reached a record age of 40 in 2025, compared with 29 in 1981—not merely 25 years earlier. Another analysis using Census data estimated the median at 35, but both methodologies identify the same larger problem: Americans are entering homeownership later and increasingly require help from their families. In that environment, the idea of systemic collapse no longer sounds abstract. For some families, the system already feels as though it is failing. Kent’s Warning Kent believed the existing financial structure was being deliberately replaced by a more centralized digital system. He discussed the growth of government debt, currency creation, disrupted supply chains, institutional corruption, the concentration of wealth and power, and the increasing ability of governments and financial institutions to observe or restrict economic activity. Central to his warning was the potential development of programmable central-bank digital currencies. Kent feared that digital money could eventually be tied to identity, location, political behavior or a social-credit-style system. In his worst-case scenario, authorities could determine what people purchased, where they traveled and whether they remained financially connected at all. That prediction has not materialized in the United States. FedNow, which launched in 2023, is an instant interbank payment service—not a CBDC—and the Federal Reserve says it cannot access personal bank accounts or control how individuals spend their money. As of February 2026, the Federal Reserve had made no decision to issue a digital dollar and said it would require authorizing legislation. Nevertheless, Kent was raising legitimate questions about privacy, cashless transactions and the danger of combining money, identity and government power. Even the Federal Reserve acknowledges that a hypothetical CBDC would raise serious questions involving privacy, financial stability and the structure of the banking system. His specific timetable was wrong. The system did not collapse in 2023 or 2024. But the underlying pressure points—debt, housing unaffordability, weakened purchasing power, public distrust and technological centralization—have become more visible. Building the Ark The most valuable part of the episode was Kent’s solution. He advocated creating local economies, growing food, joining community gardens, developing independent communications networks and building marketplaces in which neighbors could trade goods and services. He discussed barter, precious metals, decentralized assets and private associations as tools for reducing reliance on large institutions. Kent was not discussing preparedness as a weekend hobby. He explained that he lived off-grid on a mountain with substantial acreage because he was building a community for people who understood the danger. Earlier in the interview, he described the approaching crisis as a “Noah’s Ark moment.” There is wisdom in that approach even without accepting every theory or prediction in the episode. A family that produces some of its food is stronger. A community whose members know one another is safer. A household with emergency supplies, useful skills, multiple forms of savings and less debt is harder to destabilize. Local relationships create resilience whether the crisis is inflation, unemployment, a natural disaster, a cyberattack or a temporary supply disruption. Blood Money has always tried to raise tomorrow’s issues before they become today’s emergencies. We did not wait until 2026 to discuss unaffordable housing, economic fragility, digital financial control or the need for self-sufficient communities. We were talking about them years earlier. That is what America Happens has always represented: Tomorrow’s news, today. Support the show

In this episode of Blood Money, Vem Miller sits down with former Arizona Sheriff Richard Mack to discuss constitutional law enforcement, government overreach and Mack’s new book, The Democrat Murder of America. Mack recounts how his challenge to the Clinton-era Brady Act became part of the landmark Supreme Court case Printz v. United States, which limited the federal government’s ability to command state and local officers to administer federal programs. He also explains why he believes police academies fail to teach officers the Constitution, shares the personal traffic-stop experience that transformed his approach to policing, and argues for stronger checks on judges and prosecutors. The conversation explores disputed moments in American history, abortion, immigration, gun control and partisan politics before ending with a call for officials to put principle above party—and for citizens and sheriffs to work together peacefully to defend constitutional rights. Substack article: https://open.substack.com/pub/americahappens/p/sheriff-richard-mack-discusses-his?r=23yt23&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true For Health Products, check out www.IamtheInfinite.com Make sure you check out www.GajuMining.com to join the truly Decentralized Crypto Currency Revolution. Please support us via Give Send Go to help us continue making content and fighting/exposing corruption https://givesendgo.com/americahappens www.AmericaHappens.com and insert your email address to stay subscribed to The America Happens Network. www.MediaAssassins.com www.VemMiller.com Please visit the following link for information on how you can restore your health, improve your well being and live a long and healthy life.  https://iwantmyhealthback.com/?infid=17 Support the show

Blood Money Episode 324 — What They Couldn't Take With Bullets A former Prime Minister of South Korea flew six thousand miles to seek help from the United States, to say his country is dying now. Hwang Kyo-ahn — onetime PM and acting president after Park Geun-hye's impeachment — didn't come to America for a photo op. He came to beg the one ally he still believes in to wake up before it's too late. Beside him: Dr. Douglas Frank, who flew to Korea expecting spreadsheets and walked into what he calls the most brutally obvious election fraud he's ever seen — entire provinces left without ballots, a government agency shrugging and saying we'll count what we got, and hundreds of thousands of people pouring into the streets in response. What starts as a Korea story doesn't stay one. Hwang and Frank lay out a darker thesis — that the same playbook is running worldwide, that this is "fifth-generation warfare" fought with information and machines instead of tanks, and that the free world is sleepwalking toward a technocratic cage while the comfortable order another latte. Whether you buy every claim or not, the question they leave on the table is the one that won't let go: when a nation stops trusting the count, what's left? Watch the full conversation — and decide which kind of country you want to be. For Health Products, check out www.IamtheInfinite.com Make sure you check out www.GajuMining.com to join the truly Decentralized Crypto Currency Revolution. Please support us via Give Send Go to help us continue making content and fighting/exposing corruption https://givesendgo.com/americahappens www.AmericaHappens.com and insert your email address to stay subscribed to The America Happens Network. www.MediaAssassins.com www.VemMiller.com Please visit the following link for information on how you can restore your health, improve your well being and live a long and healthy life.  https://iwantmyhealthback.com/?infid=17 Support the show

Vem Miller interviews Daniel Mercuri, a former Republican candidate for California Governor 2026, now an Independent Candidate for California Governor 2026. Daniel Mercuri explains his trial and tribulations with the California Republican party, who crowned the corrupt Chad Bianco as their candidate, without giving We The People a voice in the matter. Daniel is highly experienced in law, and has practical solutions on how we can use the law to hold these corrupt politicians accountable, and stop the ongoing damage to California and the country. Do not miss this no holds barred episode where one of the best Candidates for California Governor 2026 explains his vision on how to save We The People from these vulture politicians. . Make sure you check out www.GajuMining.com to join the truly Decentralized Crypto Currency Revolution. Please support us via Give Send Go to help us continue making content and fighting/exposing corruption. https://givesendgo.com/americahappens www.AmericaHappens.com and insert your email address to stay subscribed to The America Happens Network. www.MediaAssassins.com www.VemMiller.com Please visit the following link for information on how you can restore your health, improve your well being and live a long and healthy life. https://iwantmyhealthback.com/?infid=17 Support the show