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Walter Rhein Podcast
Thoughts on culture, politics, racism, and what the United States has to do to make up for this embarrassment of an administration. walterrhein.substack.com
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Walter Rhein PodcastKamala's Book Makes Me Believe Her Campaign Was Sabotaged by the Corporate Democrats
I confess that I was a little reluctant to read Kamala Harris’s book. As everybody knows, we’re in the midst of an extreme authoritarian takeover in this…
Walter Rhein PodcastHow Moral Bankruptcy is One of the Hidden Costs of Privilege
I’m fortunate to be the father of two compassionate daughters who often take time out of their busy schedules to teach me important life lessons.On one…
Walter Rhein PodcastHow Editors No Longer Represent the Voice of the Readers
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Walter Rhein PodcastWhy It’s Good to Post Things You Wouldn’t Dare to Say in Real Life
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Walter Rhein PodcastWill MAGA Ever Protect Liberals the Way Liberals Protect MAGA?
I know how MAGA thinks. More than half of my family is MAGA. They believe themselves to be men of honor who would stand up to tyrants if one should ever…
Walter Rhein PodcastWhite Supremacy Doesn't Accept All White People
Hey Everyone!Thanks for stopping by for the replay of this wonderful conversation with Will Fullwood and Robert Danna. I always have so much fun when Bob comes…
Walter Rhein PodcastHow to Escape the Clutches of Depression and Find Your Joy Again
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Walter Rhein PodcastI Know the Kind of Men Who Are Attracted to Ill-Gotten Gains
I heard the shooting as I approached the house. How could you not? It sounded like a war zone. Chet and the boys were out back launching clay pigeons into the…
Walter Rhein PodcastDon't Allow Yourself to Get So Caught Up in Nuance That You Miss the Big Picture
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Walter Rhein PodcastRepublicans and MAGA Are Waking Up to the Fact That They've Been Betrayed
I grew up in a conservative area and quite a few of my relatives became staunch Republicans and loyal supporters of the MAGA movement. There’s a common thread…
Walter Rhein PodcastMemories of Preparing For the Collapse of Civilization With Marksmanship and Murder
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Walter Rhein PodcastBillionaires Are Just Another Form of Tyrant
For just $4 a month you can keep me going. No well-funded publishing house or oligarch owned media is ever going to support me, so it has to be you. Thanks in…
Walter Rhein PodcastWhat If a Pedophile Stole The Election Because He Wants to Rape and Murder Your Kids?
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Walter Rhein PodcastHow "No Kings" Demonstrations Get the Message All Wrong
Last weekend, I attended a love America freedom rally. There was music, there was community, and there were plenty of people dressed in whimsical…
Walter Rhein PodcastIt Doesn't Matter What You Voted For, We're All Complicit Until the Atrocities End
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Walter Rhein PodcastI Witnessed a Childhood Friend Succumb to the Pressure of Judgment and Poverty
The first of my friends who learned to steal was the son of a preacher. His mother was the young bride of an older man who came to him with two children…
Walter Rhein PodcastA Blatant Disrespect for Education Signals the End of a Society
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Walter Rhein PodcastThe Cult Behavior of Moderate Apologists Is Really Quite Distressing
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Walter Rhein PodcastSuggesting a Third Presidential Term Is an Act of Treason
This morning I was watching my good friend Zuri Stevens on the excellent The Daily Whatever Show. Zuri mentioned that she’d seen one of the corrupt orange nepo…
Walter Rhein PodcastTerror Is the Enemy of Free Speech
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Walter Rhein PodcastThe Wolf Who Protects Little Girls
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Walter Rhein PodcastA Garbage Sale and Lemonade
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Walter Rhein PodcastAnyone Who Votes for a Rapist Is a Bad Person
Hello Friends,Let’s just be clear, rapists are bad people. Rapists are people who abuse other human beings. They inflict lifelong damage. They absolutely…
Walter Rhein PodcastWhy You Shouldn’t Take Advice From People Who Suffer the Entitlement of Privilege
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Walter Rhein PodcastWhite Supremacists Always Target Children for Indoctrination and Grooming
The toxic mind virus of white supremacy is the cancer that will kill humanity. It’s a viewpoint that’s based entirely on hate, entitlement, grievance, and…
Walter Rhein PodcastA Question on the US Citizenship Test Changed my Perspective on History and Humility
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Walter Rhein PodcastHow Racism is Normalized Through American Culture and Media
Hey Everyone,Last week was a big week of lives and I’m slowly getting the replays posted. I’m always delighted to chat with Allison Wiltz. I’ve known her for…
Walter Rhein PodcastWhat the Hell Is Walter Doing Lately?
Hey Everyone!I thought I’d hit the pause button on the more serious content and just share a little bit about where I see this newsletter going.Last week, I…
Walter Rhein PodcastWomen Make Better Leaders Because They're Less Likely to be Sex Offenders
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Walter Rhein PodcastNo Kings, No Swastikas, No Confederate Flags, No Violence
I remember getting assaulted when I was young. It would happen on the school bus, in the playground, in the hallway, and even in the classroom. Some bully…
Walter Rhein PodcastDid You Ever Fall in Love With a Fictional Character?
I recently read a story that claimed people were falling in love with AI Chatbots. That surprised me since my experience with this kind of technology mainly…
Walter Rhein PodcastMost Trafficking Victims Don't Survive Long Enough to Testify
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Walter Rhein PodcastThe United States Must Either Face Its Shame or Embrace Its Ruin
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Walter Rhein PodcastHow Corrupt Police In Rural Towns Allow Children to Have Access to Alcohol
Alcohol played a large role in the rural, conservative town of my youth. We were so small we didn’t even have a traffic light, but we had five bars on Main…
Walter Rhein PodcastWe Must Strive To Be Worthy of the Love We’re Given
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Walter Rhein PodcastYes, You Deserve to Get Paid
Hello Everyone!This was such a fantastic conversation, and I’m still thinking about it even into the next day. I’ve followed Elizabeth Silleck La Rue, Esq.’s…
Walter Rhein PodcastIt’s Time to Acknowledge That the Constitution Is a Document of White Supremacy
From the day of our births, Americans are groomed and indoctrinated to regard the Constitution as a sacred text. It’s supposed to “protect” the rights and…
Walter Rhein PodcastHow to Combat America's Rote Memory Hate Indoctrination
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Walter Rhein PodcastThe Republican Government Is a Complete and Utter Failure
Hello Friends!It’s time to tell the truth and tell it loud. Republicans can’t govern. Everything they’ve done since they’ve been handed control of the…
Walter Rhein PodcastWomen Feel Nothing but Contempt for Weak, Unmasculine, Republican Males
I read a lot of right wing comments. I see a lot of pitiful Republican males on television. They are all such poor role models. They never even try to conduct…
Walter Rhein PodcastHow to Overcome Your Fear and Venture Forth Into Your Life
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Walter Rhein PodcastMy First Fight Against Fascism Entailed Resisting Nuclear Strike Drills at School
The alarm went off. All the students knew what it meant, but Mrs. Whitewash had to make the announcement anyway. School was about learning how to follow…
Walter Rhein PodcastMeet Congressional Candidate Emily Berge
Hello Everyone!Emily Berge is running for Wisconsin’s 3rd Congressional district. Yesterday she took a moment to sit down with me for a conversation. I am so…
Walter Rhein PodcastDemocrats Need to Stop Sponsoring Oligarch Owned Media
Hello Friends!I am extremely disappointed with Democratic messaging. Part of the problem is that they keep trying to muscle in to online spaces where they’re…
Walter Rhein PodcastAmerica Was Never Great, It Was Rich, and it Got Rich Through Genocide and Slavery
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Walter Rhein PodcastHow to Be a Writer in a Time of Censorship
We can learn a lot from writers of the past both in the words they wrote and the meaning they hid between the lines. If you take a discerning look at human…
Walter Rhein PodcastWhy Everyone Is Wrong When They Say Both Parties Are the Same
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Walter Rhein PodcastWe Have to Be Able to Criticize the DNC or We're a Cult Just Like MAGA
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Walter Rhein PodcastEverything the Republicans Don't Want You To Know About the Epstein Files
Hello Everyone!I keep seeing Ellie’s pop up on notes and lives with my other Substack friends. She’s a member of Banner and Backbone and that’s just a great…
Walter Rhein PodcastThe President Declared War on America and I Made a Pie With My Kids
Sometimes I have to stop and remember that these are the precious years. My kids still live under my roof. The dog is in his prime. We laugh and play together…
Walter Rhein PodcastHow Writers Can Work to Overcome the Media’s Malicious Ignorance Programming
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Walter Rhein PodcastHow MAGA Created a Generation of Man-Children
Hello Friends!This was a tremendous conversation! I’ve been looking forward to getting Will and Zuri together and it was so great. The topic of white male…
Walter Rhein PodcastDemocrats Need to Stop Acting Like Weakling Nerds if They Want to Win Elections
Political messaging is not the same as writing an academic paper. Political messaging should be compared to shutting up a playground bully. The second…
Walter Rhein PodcastJesus Didn't Take the Wheel, So Billionaires Gave Us Self-Driving Cars
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Walter Rhein PodcastThe Simple Importance of a Spontaneous Date Night
Thank all of you for all your support! Upgrade at 30% off!Originally published on Medium on January 29th, 2023As my wife headed out the door on Wednesday, I…
Walter Rhein PodcastHarris Lost Because 70 Million Americans Are Evil
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Walter Rhein PodcastHow Vote Suppression Works in the USA As Explained by Greg Palast
Hello Everyone!Yesterday I was joined by Greg Palast for a very important and eye-opening conversation about the reality of vote suppression in the USA. Our…
Walter Rhein PodcastCycling Through the Heart of Rural American Fascism
All your support helps! I appreciate you! Upgrade at 40% offI grew up riding my bicycle on county highways in rural northern Wisconsin. You had to watch out…
Walter Rhein PodcastHow Generations Are United by a Vibrant Thread of Imagination
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Walter Rhein PodcastHow to Live a Life In Accordance With Your Personal Values
Your tips are greatly appreciated! Upgrade at 30% offEvery now and then I feel a shift in the atmosphere. Today, I noticed that there was a heavy amount of…