Coffee with BJ Dichter | EP#248

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Episode 248 of Coffee with BJ Dichter is a classic live-stream mix of politics, current events, Bitcoin, Ireland, convoy reflections, media satire, and technical chaos. BJ opens the show under the weather with a scratchy throat but pushes through for another morning coffee session with the audience across Substack, Spotify, and beyond. Topics include the signature Canadian land acknowledgement parody, cultural politics, identity language, and why institutions always demand more symbolic compliance. BJ previews his upcoming appearance on the Mark Petroni Show on Saga 960 AM, discusses Donald Trump and possible geopolitical developments involving Iran and Cuba, and gives an update on Bitcoin as many speculate another bull market cycle may be underway. The conversation then shifts to Ireland, where political unrest, public frustration, and a failed confidence vote reveal deeper dissatisfaction with the governing class. BJ explores how collectivist narratives oversimplify politics and why individualism remains the antidote to lazy thinking. Later, BJ reflects on being on the ground during the Ottawa convoy protests, recounting inside stories about the gas can seizure plan, tensions between Ottawa Police, RCMP, and OPP, and how public resistance turned government overreach into embarrassment. The episode closes with live production chaos as microphone failures strike mid-stream, proving once again that Coffee with BJ is powered by caffeine, duct tape, and stubborn determination. Keywords: Coffee with BJ Dichter, Benjamin Dichter, Canadian politics, Bitcoin rally, Bitcoin bull market, Ireland politics, Trump news, Iran news, Cuba politics, Freedom Convoy, Ottawa convoy, gas can seizure, RCMP, OPP, media commentary, culture war, Canadian podcast, conservative podcast, libertarian commentary #CoffeeWithBJ #BJDichter #Bitcoin #CanadianPolitics #FreedomConvoy #OttawaConvoy #IrelandPolitics #Trump #Podcast #CurrentEvents #Libertarian #Conservative #Crypto #Canada #LiveStream Battle Star Galactica Trump v Pope Is Twitter a ghost town? Order Now! Honking For Freedom - The Trucker Convoy That Gave Us Hope http://www.HonkingForFreedom.com Substack | Twitter | Locals | Instagram www.BenjaminjDichter.com

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