Topic: Commerce

Steven Crimey defines the role of Hermes within the Greek pantheon as the god of borders, travel, commerce, and thievery. As a "psychopomp," Hermes is the only deity capable of guiding souls between the realms of the living and the dead. Crimey argues that Hermes is the god most closely related to the human realm due to his involvement in the "Agora" or marketplace.

Joel Skousen argues that the fall of the Soviet Union in 1989 was a strategic deception designed to gain Western aid and trade. He asserts that Western oil companies rebuilt Russia's energy infrastructure while technology was funneled to China through various backdoors. The segment specifically mentions a technology transfer agreement between Israel and China as a primary route for military tech leakage.

Cal Washington describes an epiphany regarding commercial law after being arrested multiple times for driving without insurance. After taking a course on commerce, he realized his legal failures were actually commercial mistakes and proceeded to bond his case to indemnify himself. During a subsequent court appearance, Washington witnessed the judge literally run off the bench and exit the room as he entered, an event he attributes to the commercial documents he filed.

The host previews topics from the second hour of the interview, including German New Medicine, the effects of vaccination on the soul, and conscious commerce. Carlwood advocates for direct exchange and "conscious commerce," sharing personal anecdotes about trading podcast access for coffee and other goods. He concludes by inviting listeners to join the Plus show and pay via various cryptocurrencies.

The conversation compares modern entities like Cambridge Analytica to post-WWII prototypes such as the World Commerce Corporation. These quasi-private networks, staffed by former intelligence officers and funded by tycoons, are described as tools for manipulating national governments through specialized data and financing.

The host previews topics from the second hour of the show, including Nazi assets, Robert Maxwell, and "Westworld" Season 3. The episode concludes with a musical segment featuring a remix of "Sweet Dreams" with lyrics tailored to the show's themes of elite control and conspiracy.

Richard Mellon Scaife is highlighted as a major financier of the pro-life movement and the "Clinton Chronicles" propaganda. The discussion notes the irony of the Mellon family funding both sides of the abortion debate—Scaife backing pro-life causes while other family members supported Planned Parenthood—as a means of creating social division.

The World Commerce Corporation (WCC) was founded by intelligence leaders William Donovan and William Stephenson to privatize wartime assets. Robert Maxwell used WCC-linked funding to specialize in scientific publications, allowing him to interface with Soviet scientists and the KGB. This positioned Maxwell as a double or triple agent playing various intelligence agencies against each other for profit.

The Foundation for Economic Freedom, a key driver of libertarian ideology, was founded by a Chamber of Commerce executive and funded by major corporations like General Motors and DuPont. This movement was designed to provide a "pseudo-intellectual" rationale for attacking government regulations and labor laws. By framing deregulation as a matter of personal liberty, corporate interests successfully co-opted public sentiment to serve their own financial agendas.

The FDA secured an injunction against the interstate shipping of Orgone accumulators, labeling them as unproven medical devices. When Dr. Michael Silvert, one of Reich's associates, shipped accumulator panels across state lines, Reich was held legally responsible. Against the advice of his peers, Reich chose to represent himself in court, hoping to use the trial to prove the scientific validity of Orgonomy, but he was ultimately betrayed by his own legal counsel.

Joseph Farrell discusses the work of economist Edward Dewey, who was tasked by President Herbert Hoover during the Great Depression to study economic booms and busts. Dewey discovered that human economic activity follows long-wave cycles similar to biological patterns, leading to the creation of the Foundation for the Study of Cycles. Farrell suggests these findings provide a scientific basis for ancient astrological claims regarding aggregate prediction.

Using the Treaty of Versailles as an analogy, Farrell explains how post-cosmic war elites were tasked with inventorying and hiding dangerous technologies. These elites established megalithic monuments globally to re-establish accurate geodetic and astronomical weights and measures. This universal system was essential for jump-starting international commerce after the global cataclysm.

Wilhelm Reich was imprisoned following a legal battle involving the FDA over the sale and transport of his Orgone accumulators. The government characterized his scientific claims as fraud, leading to interstate commerce charges when he moved his equipment across state lines. Reich died in prison as a "broken man" after his scientific papers and equipment were ordered destroyed by the court.

The legal system is described as a "commerce game" where participants are classified as either creditors or debtors. Maxwell explains that courtrooms function like sports courts where "rackets" are used, referring to the specific terms and symbols employed by attorneys. He highlights the "fine print" on checks and contracts, claiming that the dotted line is actually composed of microscopic text that makes the signer a "signatory" under maritime admiralty law.

The current global system is described as an evolution of ancient Phoenician, Canaanite, and Egyptian magical systems of commerce. Maxwell argues that these civilizations perfected the connection between magic, money, and "human resources" thousands of years ago. He claims that modern high technology and computers are simply new tools for the same ancient system of control that has replicated itself throughout history.

Neil Kramer explains that without conscious choice, individuals will repeat the "default patterns" of their ancestors. He describes the shift away from being a "commercial unit" engaged in mercantile behavior as a sacred pilgrimage toward knowledge. Kramer notes that the current "peak of bizarreness" in the world provides an unprecedented opportunity for accelerated personal evolution.

Rapoport critiques the "shining city on a hill" rhetoric, arguing that U.S. intervention in foreign lands is almost always a front for corporate resource theft. He suggests that a truly moral nation would lead by example rather than military or economic force, offering knowledge only when requested. The segment concludes that historical interference by religious, economic, and military "liars" has consistently made global situations worse rather than better.

Kent Bain analyzes the Twin Towers as modern representations of the Pillars of Hermes or the Twin Pillars of Freemasonry. He argues the structures invoked Hermes, the god of commerce and trickery, to facilitate a massive false flag operation. The segment explores how the towers served as sacrificial vessels within a sophisticated Luciferian mega-ritual.