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Today I am joined by Jesse Markowitz to discuss the Start9 Embassy server from a customer’s perspective.  I have had Matt Hill on twice about digital sovereignty via Start9’s technology.  But I thought the perspective of an end user might really bring value to our audience. Jesse is a Computer Enthusiast and programmer for over 35 years. He has an engineering Degree from the Georgia In...

Today on The Survival Podcast the expert council answers your questions on government, business, solar power, bare root trees, dental extractions, Joe Biden’s creepy ass speech scene and more. Make sure if you submit content for an expert council show you do the following…. Email it to me at jack @ thesurvivalpodcast.com Put TSPC Expert in the subject line Ask you question and state th...

Today we are going to take a look at keeping chickens in small back yard situations.  There are a lot of people that want chickens but are afraid they don’t have enough space or can’t do it “ethically”.  No one wants to have miserable chickens.  Thing is when done right a small flock can be kept in a small foot print, everything can be clean and function beautifully.  And y...

Today I had a guest schedule conflict and had to cancel our scheduled interview.  So I am rescheduling my go live time and we will just roll with what ever topics I come up with and the live audience comes up with. A few Primers Came in from the MeWe TSPC Group Changing jobs during a economic down turn, good or bad idea Tools to search for land and the features it has (water, elect, etc.) A really...

Blake Greiner is the founder of Muskminers who have bitcoin miners hosting sales and operations at Texas and Louisiana. They mine and host on wasted flare gas based energy. The flare gas is otherwise burned off without generating a usable asset. Essentially, muskminers take stranded energy and creates a usable asset known as bitcoin. Right now there are massive amounts of wasted and stranded energ...

For all the shrieking about “insurrection” on Jan. 6th we all know it was basically a riot that paled into comparison to the linty or riots that occurred all though the prior year.  Thing is the media and the state both thrive on violence, whether a likely orchestrated riot like Jan. 6th or the huge number of city burning riots that proceeded it. They would also love an “insurrec...

Today on The Survival Podcast the expert council answers your questions on government, covid, investing, solar retrofitting, home improvement, hiking, comfrey, teaching, and more. Make sure if you submit content for an expert council show you do the following…. Email it to me at jack @ thesurvivalpodcast.com Put TSPC Expert in the subject line Ask you question and state the expert you have t...

Today I will have both good news and be coming off the top rope.  In fact I promise to try to either offend or piss almost everyone off.  The truth tends to do that.  You are being played, again.  We will talk about student loan BS, why I was right about XRP, what really changes things in the world and more. Join Me To Discuss… Some boostagrams and one hell of a comment on yesterday’s...

Today we are joined by Chuck Marohn of StrongTowns.org to discuss his work in building more resilient towns and cities along with a bottom up approach to restoring and rebuilding American prosperity. Charles Marohn is dedicated to the survival of North American cities. A retired engineer, he’s a national expert on townmaking and transportation design. In 2008, he started a blog called Strong...

Today Nate from Voltage joins me to discuss the lightning network, advances in bitcoin and how Voltage cloud services can allow you to deploy powerful lightning nodes in under 5 minutes. The typical Voltage customer is developing apps and wallets on the lightning network, but the service is very affordable and I have been personally running a Voltage node to learn about the technology for about tw...

I thought it was about time for a good old fashioned Jack answers your questions show.  Most of this came up in the past couple weeks by email and a bit here and there from some stuff on social media. Remember if you want to submit content for the show there is a simple formula.  Send your email to jack at thesurvivalpodcast.com  Put TSPC in the subject line  Ask your question or state your talkin...

Today on The Survival Podcast the expert council answers your questions on the constitution, politics, inflation, solar subsidies, invasive plants, lightning risks, generators, the economy, real estate and more. Make sure if you submit content for an expert council show you do the following…. Email it to me at jack @ thesurvivalpodcast.com Put TSPC Expert in the subject line Ask you question...

Today we have another episode of  “Outback with Jack”.  These podcasts will be generated though live steam sessions done early early in the morning.  These will have an approximate start time of 0830 -11:30 CST. These podcasts will are a lot like old school TSPC episodes on a variety of topics, many quite topical from the news and from social media.  Each show will covers a bullet poin...

Today we are joined by Bonnie made her life shifting move to to just south of Fairbanks, AK in March of 2020. She lives there on her homestead and is building a dry cabin. She joins us today to discuss leaving her “high paying job” in Oregon, what dry cabin living is all about and why last year will be her absolute last Alaskan winter in an RV. Bonnie was born and raised in Portland Oregon. She sp...

As an early(ish) adopter, Jeremy has had his finger on the pulse of the Bitcoin world since 2016. He has helped shape the industry by being a part of several crypto related start-ups, such as Obelisk Inc., Foundation Devices, and most recently as the Customer Service Manager for Fold Inc. Being well versed in a wide variety of topics and best practices, Jeremy has led multiple workshops, both dome...

Today it will be over 100 in much of the nation.  This is our toughest time of year in central Texas.  Grass is turning brown and the other thing that really thrives are snake, lizards, grasshoppers and things that eat grasshoppers.   Shade is the number one commodity if you are out side. Even as a boy in Pennsylvania my Grandfather referred to this time of year as “the dog days”.  Wha...

Today we have another episode of  “Outback with Jack”.  These podcasts will be generated though live steam sessions done early early in the morning.  These will have an approximate start time of 0830 -11:30 CST. These podcasts will are a lot like old school TSPC episodes on a variety of topics, many quite topical from the news and from social media.  Each show will covers a bullet poin...

Today on The Survival Podcast the expert council answers your questions on China & Russia, inflation, the FBI raids, handy man tips, pasture management, permaculture, business, personal sovereignty and more. Make sure if you submit content for an expert council show you do the following…. Email it to me at jack @ thesurvivalpodcast.com Put TSPC Expert in the subject line Ask you question...

Chris Johnson joins us today to discuss his journey of building a house on raw land.  Chris was born and raised in Oklahoma and grew up in the suburbs of Tulsa. After high school, he went to a local university to study Computer Science and met his wife, Ashley. They got married after college and started building the quintessential middle-class life in the suburbs. Following a winding path of 14 ye...

Mick Morucci is the co-founder of Geyser, a reward-based crowdfunding platform built on Bitcoin’s Lightning network. He built Geyser to help creatives, developers, educators launch their initiatives through the support of their community. By building on Bitcoin’s lightning network Geyser enables what Mick calls “borderless crowdfunding”: crowdfunding that can happen regardl...

In my recent talk with Ken Berry about home meat/egg production the subject of quail came up.  It may be the easiest and fastest way into production for the largest number of people.  Eggs hatch in 18 days, young meat birds are ready for harvest in 6 weeks, new layers start laying in 7 weeks.  You can breed your own replacements.  It can all be done in a back yard or even a garage.  Today we talk...

It has actually been more than a decade at this point since I first covered this concept in Epi-761 of the Podcast.  I talked about it a lot after that but it became clear that some of what I was saying was being misunderstood. So in 2012 I did this YouTube video about it.  Today a bit more than a decade into this we take a look at how it is playing out and what I got right and wrong. Join Me Toda...

Today on The Survival Podcast the expert council answers your questions on China & Russia, inflation, goats, business, tools, survival medicine, investing in equipment, the real “Galt’s Gulch” and more. Make sure if you submit content for an expert council show you do the following…. Email it to me at jack @ thesurvivalpodcast.com Put TSPC Expert in the subject line Ask...

In this episode I am joined by Robert Ralston.  Robert is a 56 year old prepper who is also the father of a son who is now a special needs 21 year old adult.  We tend not to think about this but special needs people are large portion of our population. In fact about 1 in 4 Americans have some form of disability and as many as 1 in 44 children are classified as being within the autism spectrum diso...

The lightning network took a long time to really develop into what we were waiting for.  In fact it is still maturing but it is now to the point where we are building layer three apps on top of Lightning’s layer two.  That is a fancy way of saying, we are using bitcoin to monetize what we commonly call “smart phone apps”. Consider apps like Fountain.fm, Breez, etc that monetize p...