115 Pt 1: Ian Strimbeck of RuneNation: Contentment as Antidote to the Rat Race
Talk Back to Me We're all familiar with the Rat Race in Gun Culture. Call it Keeping Up with the Jones if you want, but the effect extends beyond gear. Got a rifle? Now you need to train with it. Trai...
27 Jul 20231h 16min
114: Ethan "Gypsy" Walters - One Lap in the Arena
Talk Back to Me Gypsy Walters in this episode that covers the breadth and depth of Gun Culture. So much has changed in the past decade within the circle: from people's participation, to gear, to perso...
26 Jul 20231h 5min
113: In Defense of Gatekeeping
Talk Back to Me Admittedly it can be a semantic game, but when it comes to gatekeeping, the conversation within Gun Culture has become almost entirely one-sided. Call someone's behavior out as gatekee...
25 Jul 202327min
112: Tribe and Tribalism, Community and Cult
Talk Back to Me Ten years ago "Tribe" led the charts as a buzzword. Today, the word is community. If it's a good thing, we call it being part of a tribe, if it is a bad thing, we call it tribalism. If...
24 Jul 202336min
111: Principles in Tension
Talk Back to Me For fun, we are going to engage in one of those classic topics: Capitalism vs. Socialism. While it is common for us to hear that Socialism is based on compassion, where Capitalism is ...
19 Jul 202324min
110: Conspiracy Theory as Gnostic Mysticism
Talk Back to Me When we hear the words "Conspiracy Theory" we instinctually recognize that the language is loaded with implication. Because it's a theory, it can't be true, and because it's a conspira...
18 Jul 202333min
109: Death to Pornography
Talk Back to Me With all that sweet, sweet awareness that The Sound of Freedom drummed up, and for good reason, we're going to address the elephant in the room. Pornography, for the average American M...
17 Jul 202334min
108 Part 2: Will Spencer of the Renaissance of Men on Protecting in a Time of Fragility
Talk Back to Me If the role of a man is to protect and provide for his family, what does that look like in an era where even self-defense is contorted by the racist claims of immoral practitioners of ...
13 Jul 20231h 5min
