Uncovering the Constitution A Dive into the First Nine Amendments
Release Date: 03/24/2025
Finances the Other "F" Word
In this urgent episode, host Mel O, CFP, tackles the critical fallout from the unprecedented firing of the Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner by the Trump administration. Mel O pulls back the curtain on how manipulating key economic data not only shakes the foundation of America’s financial system, but hits the 99% hardest—impacting everything from your job security to your retirement, investments, and everyday cost of living. Drawing on historical examples from the USSR and Argentina, Mel O warns that undermining the credibility of our economic agencies sets the stage for...
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Today Mel talks about the complex and often infuriating world of private equity—and she is not holding back. Fueled by Slayer and a fair dose of righteous anger, Mel unpacks how private equity firms have wormed their way into nearly every corner of the American economy, from the hospitals caring for our loved ones to the grocery stores stocking our shelves. Mel breaks down how these firms use intricate layers of ownership to dodge transparency and regulation, explaining the disturbing “buy, strip, and flip” playbook that leaves communities gutted and workers out of luck. With real-world...
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From the Wall Street crash of 1929 to the housing collapse of 2008, this episode breaks down how economic disasters unfold—and how the 99% always bear the brunt. Mel O explores the policies, corporate greed, and systemic decisions that triggered both crashes, how financial protections like the FDIC came to be, and why today’s wealth gap mirrors the warning signs of the past. You’ll also hear why the middle class—not the 1%—is the real engine of the economy, and what history teaches us about tariffs, margin trading, and financial inequality. Catch Mel O Live on the Stationhead...
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Join Mel O as she dives deep into the complexities around America’s mounting national debt and the latest "big beautiful" tax bill making waves in Washington. In this episode, you'll get an unfiltered, passionate breakdown of what $36.21 trillion in national debt really means for everyday Americans—not just politicians and pundits. Mel O explains the basics of how government bonds work, why the recent downgrade of the US credit rating is such a big deal, and how that could hit everything from your taxes to the cost of your next loan or credit card. You'll also hear a thorough look at...
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In this episode, Mel O returns to the mic after a hiatus, re-energized to tackle what’s happening at the intersection of crypto and the traditional banking system—and why it matters to you, your wallet, and your kids’ futures. We discusses S the latest political and economic moves shaking up the financial system, including a controversial Senate bill that could add trillions to the deficit and the looming impacts of rising tariffs and inflation. The heart of this episode is all about crypto: how the collapse of banks like Silicon Valley Bank exposed vulnerabilities, why the integration...
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In today's episode, we explore amendments 10 through 14, delving into their historical context, the court cases that have shaped their interpretation, and their impact on today's legal landscape. From state sovereignty to the foundational principles of equal protection and birthright citizenship. Are your rights being violated? Link to Project 2025 as disucssed in this episode. Catch Mel O Live on the Stationhead app @momentofmetal Wednesday at 6 AM Pacific Time. To learn about money without out the pretentious Bu!!sh%t give me a follow here. Want to...
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