Follow The Money, Follow The Wars | Dave Hodges

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Sign up for the newsletter and see exclusives at SarahWestall.Substack.comSee the full extended episode at SarahWestall.Substack.comDave Hodges returns to the program for another wide-ranging discussion with Sarah as they examine the rapidly changing geopolitical landscape. Drawing from their research, interviews, and sources, they discuss what they believe are the larger strategies operating behind today's headlines and why seemingly unrelated events may actually be part of a broader global realignment. As always, the conversation looks beyond surface-level narratives to explore the incentives, power structures, and competing interests shaping world affairs.In today's discussion, Sarah and Dave also turn their attention to artificial intelligence and the real-world changes already taking place as AI systems become increasingly integrated into everyday life. While much of the public conversation focuses on automation and job displacement, Sarah argues that an even greater concern may be the gradual loss of creativity, curiosity, and independent thinking if AI systems become overly reliant on established consensus. They explore why innovation has historically emerged by challenging conventional thinking and what society could lose if future generations become less inclined to question prevailing narratives.Whether you're interested in geopolitics, artificial intelligence, technology, or understanding the forces influencing global events, this conversation offers an engaging and thought-provoking perspective on the challenges and opportunities ahead.Learn more about Dave Hodges at https://theCommonSenseShow.comLinks and Offers Mentioned in the Show:MasterPeace: Protect your body, remove heavy metals, microplastics, and toxins while supporting better health and sleep. Learn more at https://masterpeacebyhcs.com/shop/?ref=11308Support this show by supporting the show's sponsors at SarahWestall.com/ShopAffiliate Links Mentioned in the Show:MUST Sign up as a VIP to view exclusive peptides, including Retatrutide and GHK-Cu, at https://limitlesslifenootropics.com/vip-club-registration/?uid=116&oid=1&affid=10134 - Use code Sarah to save 15%Already a VIP? Purchase the peptides mentioned in this episode at https://www.limitlesslifenootropics.com/?_ef_transaction_id=&oid=1&affid=10134 Remember to use code Sarah to save 15%See Sarah's Ultimate Peptide Guide for Weight Loss & Muscle Preservation, including her recommended peptide stack, common dosages, and guidance:https://sarahwestall.substack.com/p/the-ultimate-peptide-guide-for-weightMUSIC CREDITS: Down to the Wire – Nonstop Producer Series: Broad Media Internet LicenseCopyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use.Disclaimer: "As a journalist, I report what significant newsmakers are claiming. I do not have the resources or time to fully investigate all claims. Stories and people interviewed are selected based on relevance, listener requests, and by suggestions of those I highly respect. It is the responsibility of each viewer to evaluate the facts presented and then research each story further See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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