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EPISODE · Oct 15, 2025 · 1H 31M

From the Loca App to Global Affairs: A Conversation with Joseph Edgar

from Shades of Jade Podcast · host Sam Wooldrik

In this conversation, Joseph Edgar discusses his innovative app, Loca, which aims to connect local businesses with consumers in a more effective way. He highlights the challenges faced by small businesses in a digital age dominated by large corporations and explains how Loca offers a unique solution through cash rewards and community engagement. Joseph shares his personal journey and the inspiration behind creating Loca, emphasizing the importance of supporting local economies and fostering authentic local experiences. The conversation also touches on the app's expansion plans and its potential impact on communities across the United States. In this conversation, Samantha Jade and Joseph Edgar delve into the complexities of the Ukraine-Russia conflict, America's role in global affairs, and the challenges of navigating information in today's media landscape. They discuss the influence of wealth in politics, the accountability of political leaders, and the cultural reflections seen in media and food. The dialogue highlights the need for a reliable source of truth amidst the chaos of information overload and the importance of addressing domestic issues before engaging in international conflicts.Check out the Loca app to find cash offers and explore local businesses here: https://loca.us/ Also, check out Old Glory (iconic music and sports fan merch) and use my promo code JADE for 15% off your entire order! https://oldglory.com 

In this conversation, Joseph Edgar discusses his innovative app, Loca, which aims to connect local businesses with consumers in a more effective way. He highlights the challenges faced by small businesses in a digital age dominated by large corporations and explains how Loca offers a unique solution through cash rewards and community engagement. Joseph shares his personal journey and the inspiration behind creating Loca, emphasizing the importance of supporting local economies and fostering authentic local experiences. The conversation also touches on the app's expansion plans and its potential impact on communities across the United States. In this conversation, Samantha Jade and Joseph Edgar delve into the complexities of the Ukraine-Russia conflict, America's role in global affairs, and the challenges of navigating information in today's media landscape. They discuss the influence of wealth in politics, the accountability of political leaders, and the cultural reflections seen in media and food. The dialogue highlights the need for a reliable source of truth amidst the chaos of information overload and the importance of addressing domestic issues before engaging in international conflicts.Check out the Loca app to find cash offers and explore local businesses here: https://loca.us/ Also, check out Old Glory (iconic music and sports fan merch) and use my promo code JADE for 15% off your entire order! https://oldglory.com

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