Salt Of The Streets Podcast

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On episode 110 Don and Offie are joined once again by local hero and resident tax man Larry Dixon. Together they start by discussing the merits of even a catch-less fishing trip, and then some of the ways Oklahoma and Washington handled COVID differently (0:10:00). Jeff Bezos, his taxes, Blue Origin, Amazon and the effects they are all having on the US (0:20:00). A "breakdown" of residential real estate acquisitions by large investing firms like Blackrock, the effects that is having on the housing market and ways to combat it (0:37:00). The make up of a winning/succeeding mindset including setting solid goals, being critical when you need to, making yourself uncomfortable and capitalizing on opportunities (1:20:00). The shortage in the US labor market, different ideas on why its happening and some factors we know for sure (1:55:00). The ways MSM is no longer what the voters in this country want, and how they are making it known (2:30:00), as well as the negative ways this is impacting how we connect with each

On episode 108 Don and Offie start off by breaking down Governor Ron Desantis decision to cancel the locally based emergency orders in Florida as well as limiting future emergency orders, and then contrast that with the reopening process for Washington State (0:7:30:00). Then, the updated masking guidelines and the effective creation of two separate classes in the U.S. and the effects that could have including on interpersonal relationships and commerce (0:25:00). The recently announced support by the federal government for a TRIPS waiver for the COVID vaccines including what that means and the different schools of thought behind it (1:17:00). A compare and contrast between the Tim Scott crime bill that was killed in the senate and the George Floyd Justice in Policing act that is waiting to be voted on by the Senate (2:00:00). An introduction to the background of the Israel/Palestine conflict for those who know nothing about it, and updates on the current rocket attacks happening in the area (3:17:00). Our

On episode 107 Don and Office start this Friday recording by discussing whether or not America has been living under a totalitarian regime for the last 18 months (0:02:25) and what I would take to unite the country under that idea. A tangential rant fueled by the lies of Jen Psaki (0:40:00) about the coalition that could have been between BLM and the Boog Boys. The state of the union address given by President Biden last week including the new plans and policy that was laid out (0:59:00) like the American Family Plan and more details on the Jobs Plan, changes to the public education system and public welfare. A listener request, the ongoing audit of the 2020 election results in Arizona and what implications it could have for the county (2:21:00) AND the connections it could (and likely does) have to the expansion of The Supreme Court (2:35:00) and the recent proposal for the statehood of Washington D.C.  Our theme song is written, produced and recorded by Upper Left. All of our podcasts and the audio version

Episode 106 starts with Don and Offie going over the facts of the Duante Wright shooting including the coverage from MSM and the things we should all be taking from it (0:17:00). The recent executive orders announced by the Biden/Harris admin regarding "common sense gun safety" including the lies spread during the announcement and a line by line breakdown and why most of the orders will not reduce gun violence (0:57:00). Updates on the crisis on the Southern Border including lack of movement in congress (and The White House), northern triangle countries being paid to do the U.S. dirty work and people being completely lost in the system (2:16:00). The recent announcement of the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan by 9/11/2021, what that would entail and why a full withdrawal is unlikely but would also take much longer than currently being projected (2:50:00). Our theme song is written, produced and recorded by Upper Left. All of our podcasts and the audio versions of our pre shows all originate on SoundCloud but

Back in studio for episode 105 Don and Offie start by discussing the idea (and implementation in some cases) of "vaccine passports" including what this could mean and lead to (0:02:00). The tumultuous relationship between teachers unions, parents & school districts, and the federal government (0:36:00) and the way it is affecting Americas youth, and then the pros and cons of unions in general using Amazon & Concentrix as an example (1:10:00). Recent advances from Russian forces towards Ukraine and the subsequent Ukrainian draft (1:35:00). The recently announced $2 Trillion infrastructure plan and the deeper implications that it carries (1:44:30) including how it gets paid for. Updates on the immigration crisis at the southern border (2:30:00). Quick Hills to Die on and in SPORTS!! the details on Deshaun Watsons recent allegations. We talked about the Flores Settlement on Episode 38: https://soundcloud.com/user-433586172/episode-38-friday-november-2-2018 We talked about vaccine mandates on Episode 47: https:

On episode 104 Don and Offie, accompanied by the sweet sound of birds, go over the final version of the American Rescue Plan Act including the direct payments, unemployment assistance, as well as funding for schools and state and local governments (0:30:00). Different policy choices such as the child tax credit, adding money to the national debt, and the way the direct payments were done (1:15:00). The finer points of tablets for children and the entertainment options Don had as a child (0:15:00). The crisis at the border (that DOES exist) including the current severity and the ways Jen Psaki and the Biden Admin are trying to deceive the public about it (2:00:00). Why the private sector and big government needed EACH OTHER to get the COVID vaccines (2:28:00). The breakdown of Phase 3 for WA and when we MIGHT know more (2:42:00). SPORTS!! finally shows its face for updates on Russell Wilson and the rest of the NFL. Also, what the hell is an NFT? (3:05:00) Our theme song is written, produced and recorded by U

On episode 103 Don and Offie are back in studio ( a day after the pre show) to go over some of the bigger events in the Biden/Harris admin this far including the recent missile strike in Syria (0:09:00), possible conflicts of interest with Lloyd Austen and (0:30:00), and the reopening of the overflow facilities at the border (0:43:00). Advances on the $1.9 trillion stimulus package passed in the house (0:50:00) including the push for a $15 minimum wage, the halting of the Keystone XL pipeline (1:09:00). The truth behind the issues with the power grid in Texas (1:37:00) and the politicization of the tragedy. A letter sent from House Democrats to the heads of various telecom companies about conservative news networks, and what it means under the surface (1:48:00), finished off with Our Hills to Die On (2:15:00). Our theme song is written, produced and recorded by Upper Left. All of our podcasts and the audio versions of our pre shows all originate on SoundCloud but can immediately thereafter be found ANYWHERE

Due to snow, Don and Offie met Larry Dixon on Zoom for episode 102. Starting with the news of President Trumps second acquittal and what COULD have been done during this time, we remind you that no sitting congressmen deserves your support. Gov. Cuomo under fire because of his own staff (0:12:00), and Bezos may not be able to avoid taxes in WA for much longer (0:18:00). A brief discussion of a TIME news article (0:38:00) and the lefts admission of an election conspiracy, followed by Larry’s obsession with online aggression (1:10:00) and the inherent liberalism of Washington State. Crypto currency! (1:35:00) Including its uses, pros and cons and easy ways to get involved. (Bitcoin or bullets, you decide) The way crypto affects retirements, savings accounts, and inflation of the US dollar as well as the stored value and projected growth of different crypto currencies. The ethics and strategum of watching movies in segments (3:00:00), Larry quickly breaks down the $GME debacle including the value that DOES exist

On episode 101 Don and Offie take on a triple header of listener topics. Starting with allegations against a Seattle rapper (0:23:00). Two women have come forward with allegations against local rapper Raz Simone, including assault and coercion, the allegations, available evidence and statements from both sides are discussed. Listener request two is a breakdown of the reopening process for Washington State (1:00:00) including how the state is divided and the metrics being used to decide the time line. The final listener request was a discussion about the death penalty in the U.S. (1:37:00) Starting with a brief history of the death penalty in America and then specifically how President Biden and Vice President Harris made and/or used the penalty how it is today. Another edition of "Our Hill to Die On" (2:22:00) and in SPORTS!! (2:35:00) predictions of whether the GOAT will take home a seventh ring. Ending on a short preview of a topic for episode #102 (with Larry the Tax Guy) of the insanity around the "Wallst

On a very special episode 100, Don and Offie start by getting personal by diving into Dons first session of acupuncture (0:13:00) and the surprising take aways he had as well as some of the long term and serious effects of Colin having COVID (0:35:00 and for more info on Colins COVID experience check out episode 99.5). A quick breakdown of the “dark days” since episode 99 was release including the vaccine, the storming of the capital and the 2nd Impeachment of President Donald J Trump (0:52:00). To celebrate 100 episodes Don and Offie decided to answer some very common listener questions and go over some of their political and social opinions topic by topic. On top of their personal opinions they offer some potential steps forward when possible, Ranging from Abortion (1:15:00), Welfare (1:34:00), Immigration (1:50:00), Social media censorship (2:20:00), money in politics (2:33:00) and many more. If there are any topics we didn’t cover that you want to hear about feel free to reach out at any time. We are ALW

On the last episode of the year Don and Offie decide to take a look at the recent rumors that as one of his first acts as President, Joe Biden will "erase" student loan debt. By talking about the arguments for and against as well as how it would logistically be done (007:00). The "new and breaking" stories from the mainstream media about Hunter Bidens hairy (to say the least) tax situation and the corresponding FBI investigation, his relationships with other countries and the ways that other members of the Biden family may be involved (1:02:00) as well as the original coverage of the story in October and the subsequent cover up by the tech overlords. The recent article from Axios about spies from the CCP and the ways that they infiltrated the campaigns of more than one Democratic elected official (1:26:00), as well as the other ways that we know the CCP has and is working to infiltrate out country, and the potential danger in the pro-China policies of the Biden/Harris admin. The declined Supreme Court case of

On Episode 98 Don and Offie start by going over different iterations of ‘holiday COVID restrictions’ as well as the ways people got around them and a few examples of civil servants abusing their power and being blatantly hypocritical (0:15:00). Responding to a listener request, the boys take a deep and comprehensive look at the Biden/Harris gun policy point by point as it is written, from government ‘buy backs’ and limitations on magazine capacity to ghost guns and online purchases ( this is a long topic as it breaks down the policy by paragraph, it starts around 0:27:00). Ex- Trump attorney Sydney Powells recent announcements about a court case regarding alleged fraud in the design of the ‘Dominion’ voting machines and its effect on the 2020 elections, something Powell has been referring to as ‘releasing the kraken’ (2:28:00). Don and Offie unveil their Hill to Die On, regarding the strength of the country and how quickly Biden seems to be refilling ‘the swamp’ (2:46:00). In SPORTS!! the fantasy play offs ap

On episode 97 Don and Offie are joined once again by local legend Larry ‘The Tax Guy’ Dixon, and together they start light by discussing the minute and vast difference between Marvel and DC (0:26:00) including why Don prefers the former and Larry the latter, the different multiverses and the way the comics translated to different mediums. Moving into the more serious they discuss the problem of ‘low information voters’ and the effects they have on elections (0:48:00) as well as the efficacy and viability of the electoral college and why Don is such a huge fan (1:05:00). Into the election the three discuss the potential shift in mainstream media and why we can never trust polls again (1:21:00). The possibility of new lockdowns and what they would look like (1:24:00) in the wake of mainstream media companies projecting Joe Biden as the next president (1:50:00) as well as WHY the election is not actually over, what is left to be done INCLUDING investigating any possible (or confirmed) instances of election impro

On episode 96 Don and Offie take a deep dive into the coming election starting with WHY we vote and the responsibilities that come with it (0:20:00), and then moving to WHY Don is voting 3rd party and why Colin ISN'T, including the objective positives that can be drawn from Donald Trumps first term in office including the status of peace in the middle east (0:32:00), the current state of society and politics in America (0:34:00) especially in regards to integrity in our capitol and our elections, the status of the stock market, retirements, and the general economy pre-COVID (0:48:00), the possible and proposed changes to health care and what it could possibly look like. The last Presidential debate and a few of the points that stuck out to Don (1:00:00). The role of a private company in modern day America and the far reaching implications that a good or bad employer could have on your life (1:20:00). A breakdown of the "differences" in the COVID plans of each Presidential candidate (1:40:00). The polls as the

Sorry, not sorry Facebook, but we’ve moved on to Youtube! Thats right, this was the first SOS Preshow to got LIVE on YouTube! It seems fitting somehow for this to be the last show before the 2020 election goes down…the time is finally upon us everyone!!! Will we finally be able to move on with our lives? Find out, in the preshow. Be sure to follow us: www.saltofthestreets.com Facebook: @saltofthestreets Twitter: Don is @saltofthestreet Colin is @BigBirdOffie Instagram: @saltofthestreets Don is @Alpaca_Donavan Colin is @BigBirdOffie

Did you miss the last Presidential debate??? TUNE IN HERE, to the Salt of the Streets Podcast, for the FULL DEBATE with running commentary. Don and Colin sit down on a Facebook Livestream for the last presidential debate before the election! We had a great time commentating and having conversations with people in the livestream chat! As per the usual, we've got facts, laughs and a nice little reflective wrap-up after the debate was finished.

Episode 95 is the bi-annual SOS voting special. Don and Offie begin by going over the ballot in general, the candidates and motions being voted on, what they mean and how to get informed on them. Starting with the advisory votes on taxes passed through the state legislature (of which there are 4)(0:24:00), they break down how much taxes will be collected under each advisory vote and where the taxes will go. BOEING is discussed as one of the advisory votes deals almost directly with them, the troubles they are currently going through, how they got here and what responsibility we have as citizens and Washingtonians we do or don’t have to help them (0:36:00). Engrossed Senate Joint Resolution 8212, what it does and what history has shown us about similar governmental choices (0:54:00). Referendum 90 regarding Senate Bill 5395 for a revised sexual education curriculum for Washington State, what it means and says and why this makes education in GENERAL a more personal choice (1:05:00). Certain elected seats are di

This is it people! It’s once again time for VOTING!!! This week the guys will be going over the 2020 ballot and the voters guide. Before they dive into it in the full show, a little fun conversation is in order! With some friends in the live stream chat, they guys had a blast in this episodes preshow! Be sure to follow us: www.saltofthestreets.com Facebook: @saltofthestreets Twitter: Don is @saltofthestreet Colin is @BigBirdOffie Instagram: @saltofthestreets Don is @Alpaca_Donavan Colin is @BigBirdOffie

On episode 94 Don and Offie are unaccompanied once again and after learning that the President has COVID-19, they use the Presidential Debate as an insane map through the chaos we all watched on our TVs. Starting with what preceding events may have contributed to the poor quality of the debate (0:21:00) to the interruptions and childish behavior that made it so unwatchable. The death of RBG, the decision to replace her, the political workings behind it (0:32:00) and how it may be a microcosm for our political system as a whole. The intricacies of the deep politics of our country and why they are so hard to understand (0:42:00) and the politicians that might have an easier time navigating through the swamp (0:55:00). The politicization of the Supreme Court and how it may lead our country down a path it can't return from, and the "solutions" being proposed in the form of "court packing", etc...(0:57:00). The politicization of the global pandemic through possible vaccine as well as the timetables of opening/clos