Timestamps:
0:00 – Intro: inflation "cooling" but prices staying high
0:47 – Why 2% inflation compounds into 100%+ over time
1:40 – Illegal immigration and housing costs
2:04 – Why prices aren't dropping, just rising slower
3:38 – The hidden bill explosion: AI, alarms, insurance, subscriptions
6:49 – Christmas then vs. now: the cost of modern life
7:49 – Everything becomes "as a service"
8:14 – Solar "tops coal" headline debunked
10:16 – Real US electricity source breakdown (gas, nuclear, coal, wind, solar)
12:16 – AI data centers driving future energy demand
13:38 – Ad break: Clarion Call for Civility
14:32 – Fed rate outlook and the real cost of electricity
16:16 – Cost per kilowatt hour by energy source explained
18:55 – Why grid reliability matters more than sticker price
20:41 – Why natural gas is currently the best overall option
22:52 – From gold/silver to petrodollar to digital "Token Nation"
24:27 – The path back to asset-based, constitutional currency
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