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American Thought Leaders

The Epoch Times

At a time when our nation is portrayed as increasingly polarized, media often ignore viewpoints and stories that are worthy of attention. American Thought Leaders, hosted by The Epoch Times Senior Editor Jan Jekielek, features in-depth discussions with some of America’s most influential thought leaders on pertinent issues facing our nation today.

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24:51

An Inside Look at Shen Yun–And How It’s Defying the...

American Thought Leaders ·

2024/01/13

“Virtually every theater that we go to all around the world since Shen Yun’s inception has either gotten a phone call or a letter from the Chinese embassy or the Chinese consulate putting pressure on them to not have us perform,” says Shen Yun Master of Ceremonies, Jared Madsen.From blackmailing theaters and governments to slashing company bus tires, the Chinese communist regime has gone to extreme ends to subvert Shen Yun, a New York-based performing arts company.As Shen Yun launches its 2024 world

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01:02:05

Ilya Shapiro Explains Limits of the First Amendment...

American Thought Leaders ·

2024/01/08

Sponsor special: Up to $2,500 of FREE silver AND a FREE safe on qualifying orders - Call 855-862-3377 or text “AMERICAN” to 6-5-5-3-2“My whole career was in the balance over this badly-phrased tweet, the substance of which something like 76 percent of Americans agree with.”In early 2022, Ilya Shapiro was about to start a new job as the executive director of the Center for the Constitution at Georgetown University, when he was suspended for a “racist tweet.”“This is not the Berkeley hippies. In fact,

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01:07:38

Inside California’s Open-Air Drug Markets and Booming...

American Thought Leaders ·

2024/01/05

“San Francisco is much more about organized crime, both cartel-backed organized drug dealing, and then the organized retail-theft industry, which is driven by the addicts who are supplied by those cartel-supply drug dealers. Oakland is different. Oakland is much more opportunistic, more entrepreneurial, if you will. I think it’s mostly just kind of self-organized crews of thieves who just drive around doing crimes: dipping, which is car break-ins, armed carjackings, home invasions …”Leighton

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40:56

Dr. Paul Marik: Key Strategies You Aren’t Told That...

American Thought Leaders ·

2024/01/05

“The bottom line is that 30 to 40 percent of cancers are preventable. … And there are simple things that people can do to reduce your risk of getting cancer,” says Dr. Paul Marik, a founding member of the Frontline COVID-19 Critical Care Alliance (FLCCC) and former chief of pulmonary and critical care medicine at Eastern Virginia Medical School.“Cancer is big business. It’s highly profitable. The average cost of chemotherapy for a patient is probably $100,000,” Dr. Marik says.He’s the author of

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22:36

‘Heartbreak Land’: Baroness Caroline Cox on Going...

American Thought Leaders ·

2024/01/02

“In middle Nigeria, they are attacking—frequently—the Christian villages and townships in the Middle Belt, and that’s gone on for some time, and the attacks are ruthless. And I’ve been to the villages that have suffered an attack from the Islamist Fulani herdsmen, and homes are still burning.”In this episode, I sit down with Baroness Caroline Cox, a member of the British House of Lords and founder of the Humanitarian Aid Relief Trust.“We have a mandate to heal the sick, feed the hungry, care for

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44:12

How California’s Policies Forced Me to Give Up My...

American Thought Leaders ·

2024/01/02

“I’m a vegan restaurant owner, an organic farmer—a true environmentalist that cares about the soil, the water, and the air. I employ 350 people. I feel like I should be exactly what California wants … But I literally can’t make payroll,” says Mollie Engelhart.A chef, entrepreneur, and regenerative farmer, Ms. Engelhart built an incredible farm-to-table business in California that had eleven years of year-over-year growth before the pandemic. But California’s policies ultimately strangled her

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01:03:47

Christine Anderson: How Europe Became a Society 'That...

American Thought Leaders ·

2023/12/26

“The EU institutions—the way they’re structured, the way they interact—it's not only undemocratic, it's downright anti-democratic. And on top of that, it’s not a mistake they made. It is by design.”In this episode, I sit down with EU parliament member Christine Anderson. She represents the Alternative for Germany party and is part of the Identity and Democracy Group in the European Parliament.Everyone that is not in support of whatever globalist agenda is being advocated for or pushed at the moment

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50:53

Winsome Sears: Why Socialism Always Fails

American Thought Leaders ·

2023/12/22

In this episode, we sit down with Virginia Lieutenant Governor Winsome Sears, author of “How Sweet It Is: Defending the American Dream.” We discuss her remarkable story, her values, and what drives her.“Here I am, second in command in the former capital of the Confederate States. Don't tell me America hasn't changed. Of course it has. Now, are there problems? Of course. There are problems in other countries. There is no utopia. But America is the best we've got and we're going to keep her,” Ms

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44:46

Exposing the ‘Controligarchs’ With Seamus Bruner

American Thought Leaders ·

2023/12/21

Sponsor special: Up to $2,500 of FREE silver AND a FREE safe on qualifying orders - Call 855-862-3377 or text “AMERICAN” to 6-5-5-3-2“The human rights abuses and the crackdowns on dissent and all of the terrible things that you see in China? Our elites love those things.”In this episode, I sit down with Seamus Bruner, co-author of “Controligarchs: Exposing the Billionaire Class, their Secret Deals, and the Globalist Plot to Dominate Your Life.”“The [World Economic Forum] members control more than

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37:15

The Truth About George Floyd's Death: Liz Collin

American Thought Leaders ·

2023/12/18

Sponsor special: Up to $2,500 of FREE silver AND a FREE safe on qualifying orders - Call 855-862-3377 or text “AMERICAN” to 6-5-5-3-2“It wasn't so much what the jury was allowed to see, but what they were not. We even talked about this body camera footage—this is about an 18 minute interaction with George Floyd that day. It's 90 seconds in the end that the jury is allowed to see in trial.”In this episode, I sit down with Emmy Award-winning reporter Liz Collin, producer of the new narrative-busting

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56:29

The New Biosecurity State: Former UN Top Official...

American Thought Leaders ·

2023/12/16

“We have seen … the transformation of the quintessential liberal democratic state into the national security state, then the administrative state, then the surveillance state, and now the biosecurity state. At each of these developments, you have an expansion of state power, and the spread of the state tentacles into increasingly intimate areas of public life and individual life,” says Ramesh Thakur.Mr. Thakur is a former United Nations assistant secretary-general and professor emeritus of public

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57:55

Naomi Wolf Pulls Back Curtain on the Last 3 Years of...

American Thought Leaders ·

2023/12/14

Sponsor special: Up to $2,500 of FREE silver AND a FREE safe on qualifying orders - Call 855-862-3377 or text “AMERICAN” to 6-5-5-3-2“People think democracies die with a sudden shock, and you see Black Shirts or Brownshirts goose-stepping in the streets. That's not how democracies die. Democracies die through a thousand cuts,” says Naomi Wolf, CEO of DailyClout and author of the new book, “Facing the Beast: Courage, Faith, and Resistance in a New Dark Age.”“Our Justice Department has been turned

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56:40

How a COVID-19 Shot Upended Our Lives: Andre and...

American Thought Leaders ·

2023/12/09

Within a few hours of his second shot of the Moderna vaccine, Andre Cherry started having tremors in his left arm, which then spread to his other limbs. Soon he was forced to use a wheelchair. As his symptoms have worsened, he and his family have spent the last two years seeking help—and answers.His brother Christian is now his full-time caregiver, and they have both become advocates for the vaccine-injured.“If people acknowledge that vaccine injuries are real—that they can devastate families, they

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43:20

EXCLUSIVE: How My Nation Was Targeted by the...

American Thought Leaders ·

2023/12/07

The Chinese communist regime has been aggressively seeking to expand its control of the Pacific Islands through political warfare, bribery, and “gray-zone” activities, says David Panuelo, the former president of the Federated States of Micronesia.During his tenure, which lasted from 2019 to 2023, he penned a number of letters to other leaders in the region to raise awareness about the Chinese regime’s belligerent tactics.“I wasn't doing it because I wanted to be bold. I wanted to do it to protect

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36:32

The Bewildering Amnesia of America’s Elite: Bradley...

American Thought Leaders ·

2023/12/05

In this episode, Bradley Thayer exposes the workings of the Chinese regime’s political and ideological warfare. He’s the director of China policy at the Center for Security Policy and author of “Understanding the China Threat.”What makes TikTok a particularly potent weapon? And how should the United States approach the Chinese regime?Views expressed in this video are opinions of the host and the guest, and do not necessarily reflect the views of The Epoch Times.

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36:41

BLM’s Misguided Sympathy for Hamas: Pastor Dumisani...

American Thought Leaders ·

2023/12/02

"They have these torture facilities, sometimes right next to school. The kids can hear the people being tortured in Gaza. These kinds of guys are screaming out because Hamas is torturing them. Where's BLM? Where are they when these types of human rights abuses happen on a daily basis?"In this episode, I sit down with Pastor Dumisani Washington, founder and CEO of the Institute for Black Solidarity with Israel and the author of “Zionism and the Black Church.”"These rallies are just slogans, hashtags,

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01:02:04

Dr. Ryan Cole: How DNA Contamination May Explain...

American Thought Leaders ·

2023/11/29

Sponsor special: Up to $2,500 of FREE silver AND a FREE safe on qualifying orders - Call 855-862-3377 or text “AMERICAN” to 6-5-5-3-2In this episode, Dr. Ryan Cole breaks down what we know about DNA contamination in the COVID-19 genetic vaccines, why it’s significant, and how it may be related to the rise in cancers and autoimmune diseases.“My concern isn't just these COVID shots. My concern is this entire technology. A lipid nanoparticle in and of itself is an unproven product … They're trying to

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48:41

Is EU Censorship Coming to America?—Here's What You...

American Thought Leaders ·

2023/11/27

What will be the impact of the European Union’s sweeping new rules for Big Tech, not just on Europe, but also on America?“The issue with this legislation is that there are extremely vague categories such as misinformation and hate speech that are very, very difficult to define in law … so this opens the door to a form of arbitrary bureaucratic power over the platforms,” says David Thunder.He’s a political philosopher and a research fellow at the Institute for Culture & Society at the University

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01:09:02

Richard Lindzen: Key Points Climate Alarmists Get Wrong

American Thought Leaders ·

2023/11/24

Sponsor special: Up to $2,500 of FREE silver AND a FREE safe on qualifying orders - Call 855-862-3377 or text “AMERICAN” to 6-5-5-3-2“The minute you hear 'the science is settled,' you know something is wrong. Science is never settled,” says Richard Lindzen, professor emeritus of atmospheric sciences at MIT.“Climate is one of the earliest examples of cancel culture … I don't think the public is quite aware of the pressures that were brought to bear to get rid of opposition to this,” Mr. Lindzen

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45:08

How Big Pharma Captured Public Health: Toby Rogers

American Thought Leaders ·

2023/11/17

“250 years of economic and political liberalism, and then it disappears in the blink of an eye in early 2020,” says Toby Rogers, a medical freedom advocate and a fellow at the Brownstone Institute.Over the last two years, he assessed every FDA and CDC expert advisory committee meeting for COVID-19 vaccine approvals—and what he discovered was shocking, he says.“It's preposterous, the level of junk science that's being passed off as actual science by FDA and CDC right now,” Mr. Rogers says.How did

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