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Spin Cycle 2.0
by Robert Herr and Ryan Thomas
Unfiltered opinions on the events that shape our world. No spin necessary.
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008: The AI Race & The Future of Autonomous Warfare feat. Tobias Nielsen
Welcome back to The Spin Cycle. In this episode, we’re joined by Tobias Nielsen, co-founder of Murph AI, and Rowan Micheals, a full stack software developer, to discuss why AI in military applications isn't just about smarter weapons—it's about the energy race fueling the next epoch of geopolitical power. We’ll cover how open-source models and local AI deployment could reset the balance of power, or make some nations irrelevant overnight.We discussed why AI advantages like autonomous drones and cyber warfare capabilities are accelerating at exponential speed—making deterrence rely less on treaties and more on sheer energy and computing muscle.We also break down the ethical dilemmas around autonomous weapons, discussing whether reducing civilian casualties is “PR talk” or a genuine benefit, and how the AI arms race could wipe out moral boundaries altogether.Other topics include the risks of bio-weapons and genetic manipulation, why ignoring AI proliferation could lead to catastrophic vulnerabilities—like cyber-espionage, surveillance, or even AI-powered bio-attacks, and how those scenarios become frighteningly real when data centers in San Francisco or Shanghai become the new strategic targets.Digitally, geopolitically, and ethically, the AI arms race is already underway—are you prepared to face its consequences?Follow the show everywhere:https://linkbio.co/spincyclev2 Follow us on X:https://x.com/realrobertherrhttps://x.com/ryanthomastalksHttps://x.com/rowanmicheals Follow Tobias on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/murph-tobias/ Check out Tobias’ Company “Murph” at https://www.trymurph.com/
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#007 - Trump 47: The Golden Age of Betrayal
Brian Tippett, aka The Front Porch Conservative, is a podcaster and digital content creator, focusing on political commentary and news. He’s a principled, classic conservative that brings honesty and authenticity to every piece of content he creates. Right now, most Americans are feeling more betrayed and jaded than ever before—and for good reason. In this episode, we dive deep into the chaos unraveling in Washington, the global power plays, and the shocking decline of leadership at the highest levels of government. From the cognitive deterioration of presidents to the corrupt insider maneuvers, this conversation explores the rot at the core of US politics and asks: how do we fix it before it’s too late?Follow the show everywhere:https://linkbio.co/spincyclev2Follow us on X:https://x.com/realrobertherrhttps://x.com/ryanthomastalkshttps://x.com/thefrontporchc1Subscribe to The Front Porch Conservative’s Channels!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thefrontporchconservativeRumble: https://rumble.com/user/TheFrontPorchConservative
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#006 - Real Estate and the US Housing Crisis feat. Matt Burnham
Matthew Burnham is a Minnesota-based mortgage lender, small business owner, and financial guru. In this episode, we’ll peel back the curtain on what it really takes to succeed, and will help give you the tools to buy smarter and navigate the complexity of today's housing market.Follow the show everywhere: https://linkbio.co/spincyclev2 Follow us on X: https://x.com/realrobertherrhttps://x.com/ryanthomastalkshttps://x.com/mattburnhamFollow us on Instagram!https://instagram.com/realrobertherr_https://instagram.com/ryanthomastalkshttps://instagram.com/mattyb_mortgageThanks for watching!
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#005 - Wingin' It #1 feat. Rowan Micheals
Welcome back to The Spin Cycle. We didn’t have a plan for this week, so THIS is what you get. Zero structure, zero filters, and Robert gets killed off by a storm. Well, his power anyway. This episode is a chaotic, unfiltered mashup of current news, conspiracy theories, and satire. Go have fun with it. Follow the show everywhere: https://linkbio.co/spincyclev2 Follow us on X: https://x.com/realrobertherrhttps://x.com/ryanthomastalks
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#004 - Election Integrity and SAVE America Act feat. Dillon Fillion
Welcome back to the Spin Cycle. In this show, Dillon Fillion shares his journey from wide-eyed high schooler to a state candidate, revealing lessons learned about political games, the importance of voter ID, and why he believes federal standards are crucial for fair elections. We break down how outdated systems, like voting machines and registration laws, could be the weak links exploited by bad actors—and how modern solutions, like blockchain-based systems and stringent safeguards, can fix them.You'll hear firsthand about the brutal realities of local and national politics—why politicians often put party over country, and how grassroots engagement is the key to turning the tide. Dylan emphasizes the importance of holding elected officials accountable, regardless of party, and why integrity and transparency must drive our vote to rebuild trust in democracy.Follow us on X: https://x.com/spincyclev2https://x.com/realrobertherrhttps://x.com/ryanthomastalks https://x.com/dillonfillioniaFollow the show everywhere: https://linkbio.co/spincyclev2
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#003 - The Fall of Britain w/ Thomas Corbett Dillon
Welcome back to The Spin Cycle. This week, we're headed across the ocean to talk about Britain - historically a beacon of free speech and liberty, and how it now faces a perfect storm of systemic failures. From thousands of arrests for social media posts to an immigration crisis that sees tens of thousands crossing the Channel, the country feels like it's losing its grip on free society. Recent scandals involving migrant grooming gangs, long ignored or downplayed by authorities, reveal dangerous systemic neglect. Meanwhile, historic tax burdens push working families to the brink, and high taxes and climate policies threaten to choke the economy — each step further transforming the nation from the land of Churchill to a nation teetering on authoritarian and high-tax chaos.You’ll discover:How political correctness and multicultural policies contributed to a decade of ignoring grooming gangs and systemic failures in public safety.The shocking truth behind the “Asian grooming gangs” scandal, and why media labels like "Asian" or "Muslim" may obscure more than they reveal.How high taxes, eco-red tape, and green energy policies are squeezing the middle class, pushing house prices and living costs to historic lows.The alarming rise in censorship, with thousands arrested over online speech, and how Britain’s unwritten constitution is the cornerstone of this Orwellian shift.The role of political deception, media complicity, and the steady erosion of Western norms—posing a question: is Britain’s slide toward authoritarianism irreversible, or can it be turned back?This episode isn't just about Britain—it's a scarlet warning for free societies everywhere. With insights from a former advisor to Boris Johnson and a vocal commentator unafraid to call out the failures, we dive into the root causes of Britain’s transformation, the stakes of ignoring systemic collapse, and what it means for the future of Western democracy.Follow us on X:https://x.com/spincyclev2Robert: https://x.com/realrobertherrRyan: https://x.com/ryanthomastalksThomas: https://x.com/tcorbettdillonFollow the show on all platforms: https://linkbio.co/spincyclev2
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#002 - Foreign Policy and Trump 2.0 feat. Mike ter Maat
Welcome back to The Spin Cycle. In this episode, Robert and Ryan are joined by former Libertarian vice presidential candidate and veteran economist Mike Ter Maat. Throughout the show, they expose the truths behind America's boldest military strikes, border enforcement, and international alliances.From the chaos of current US foreign policy in Iran to the complexities of drug cartel designations, Mike breaks down why many of our government’s actions are not only legally questionable but also strategically misguided. You'll hear how the War Powers Act is misinterpreted, why some military operations are illegal yet still executed, and how America's power projection is slipping in real-time—potentially leading us into a long and costly conflict.Mike shares candid insights on the tragic consequences of current policies and offers a rare look at alternative strategies—legal, economic, and diplomatic—that could restore America's leadership role worldwide.Perfect for policymakers, skeptics, and anyone fed up with the narrative that we’re powerless to change course, this episode reveals the hidden mechanisms of global influence and national security. You’ll learn how to recognize the signs of impending economic disaster, understand the limitations of military interventions, and why the future depends on our willingness to question authority and think outside the narrative.Follow the show everywhere! https://linkbio.co/spincyclev2Follow us on X!Robert: https://x.com/realrobertherrRyan: https://x.com/ryanthomastalksMike: https://x.com/miketermaat_
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#001 - War in Iran (Week 1)
Welcome back to The Spin Cycle. This episode dives into Operation Epic Fury, unpacking the strategic, political, and human stakes of one of the most significant military actions in recent history. While government officials promise that Iran’s missile threat has been crippled, critics warn of mission creep, long-term conflict, and deeper geopolitical risks. We break down the core questions: Should America be involved? Is this in our national interest, or are we rushing into another forever war? Our panel debates the morality of intervention, the long game of global power plays, and the human cost of conflict. Expect insights on Iran’s nuclear ambitions, the regional proxy wars fueling instability, and the shadowy history of US foreign policy—from the overthrow of the Shah to modern strategies that keep the chaos spinning.You’ll also hear opinions on the economic stakes—Venezuela’s oil, the European energy crunch, and China’s power grabs—highlighting the geopolitical chessboard. Plus, perspectives on the moral dilemma: is this intervention a fight for human rights or a calculated move for national and economic dominance? Whether you’re a freedom supporter, a critic of endless war, or simply curious about how deep the rabbit hole goes, this episode offers clarity and controversy wrapped in one compelling conversation.This isn’t just politics—it’s about the human stories, the strategic decisions, and the real consequences of war in the 21st century. Find the show everywhere! https://linkbio.co/spincyclev2Follow us on X! Robert - https://x.com/realrobertherrRyan - https://x.com/ryanthomastalksElie - https://x.com/elie_mcnChris - https://x.com/midwesthomo77Eric: https://x.com/ericldonaldson
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#000 - Cartel Chaos in Puerto Vallarta
Welcome to The Spin Cycle 2.0. This iteration of the show is designed as a fresh take - fueled by the unfiltered perspectives on the stories that shape our world.Fun fact - this pilot episode wasn't originally supposed to be a full show, but rather, an introduction to what is coming. Clearly, we see how that went. If you like what you're hearing, stay tuned for the first OFFICIAL episode, and more, coming this spring! Follow us on Social Media: https://beacons.ai/spincyclev2
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Unfiltered opinions on the events that shape our world. No spin necessary.
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Robert Herr and Ryan Thomas
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