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208 - Conrad Rockenhaus: Tor Exit Node and Policing Abuse Oct 08, 2025

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Episode 208 of The Watchman Privacy Podcast – Conrad Rockenhaus: Tor Exit Node and Policing Abuse

Gabriel Custodiet speaks with Adrienne Rockenhaus about the abuse and arrest of her husband, Conrad Rockenhaus, and the details surrounding this disturbing event of what seems to be clear policing and judicial overreach.

GUEST → https://www.youtube.com/@adriennerockenhaus (Videos of raid) → https://rockenhaus.com/ → https://x.com/adezero → https://www.facebook.com/adrienne.rockenhaus/

MY PREMIUM NEWSLETTER (THE FUTURE OF WATCHMAN PRIVACY) → http://watchmanstorch.com → Join my exclusive privacy community

MY PRIVACY TUTORIALS → https://escapethetechnocracy.com/ (including consulting) → https://watchmanprivacy.com (Gabriel's personal site) → https://twitter.com/watchmanprivacy

SUPPORT INDEPENDENT GONZO TECHNO-ADVENTURE JOURNALISM → No sponsors. No ads. Just truth. → https://watchmanprivacy.com/donate.html

TIMELINE 00:00 – Introduction 1:38 – Adrienne Rockenhaus background 3:00 – Facts surrounding military-style raid on home and arrest (September 2025) 6:00 – Medical problems Conrad Rockenhaus is facing 8:25 – Lawyer problems 12:25 – Details of the September 2025 raid 15:00 – Bank account shut down? 16:55 – Trigger: running Tor exit node in 2018 21:25 – Going to jail originally 27:55 – Supervised released 30:40 – Catch up on timeline 34:40 – May 2025 raid 40:35 – What is this really about? 43:00 – Final thoughts 45:00 – FBI letter? 47:05 – Final thoughts

Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio

207 - Max Tannahill – Bitcoin: Untangling the Knots Oct 06, 2025

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Gabriel Custodiet speaks with Max Tannahill, alternative Bitcoin commentator.

GUEST → https://x.com/maxtannahill → https://www.p2prights.org/donate.html

MY PREMIUM NEWSLETTER (THE FUTURE OF WATCHMAN PRIVACY) → http://watchmanstorch.com → Join my exclusive privacy community

MY PRIVACY TUTORIALS → https://escapethetechnocracy.com/ (including consulting) → https://watchmanprivacy.com (Gabriel's personal site) → https://twitter.com/watchmanprivacy

SUPPORT INDEPENDENT GONZO TECHNO-ADVENTURE JOURNALISM → No sponsors. No ads. Just truth. → https://watchmanprivacy.com/donate.html

TIMELINE 00:00 – Introduction 2:15 – Samourai Wallet update 10:00 – OP_Return and the nature of Bitcoin 25:05 – Why was BIP 47 so controversial? 33:47 – UTXO set size versus hoped-for user count 38:05 – Ideal Bitcoin date 40:00 – Bitcoin Knots 55:50 – BritCard 56:50 – Banksy Mural on London's High Court wall 1:07:00 – Final Thoughts

Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio

206 - Marco Wutzer: The Road from Serfdom Sep 29, 2025

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Gabriel Custodiet speaks with Marco Wutzer: former slave, current cryptocurrency fund manager, and world adventurer.

GUEST → https://secondrenaissance.com (Crypto investment fund) → https://twitter.com/MarcoWutzer → See episode 49 for first interview

MY PREMIUM NEWSLETTER (THE FUTURE OF WATCHMAN PRIVACY) → http://watchmanstorch.com → Join my exclusive privacy community

MY PRIVACY TUTORIALS → https://escapethetechnocracy.com/ (including consulting) → https://watchmanprivacy.com (Gabriel's personal site) → https://twitter.com/watchmanprivacy

SUPPORT INDEPENDENT GONZO TECHNO-ADVENTURE JOURNALISM → No sponsors. No ads. Just truth. → https://watchmanprivacy.com/donate.html

TIMELINE 00:00 – Introduction 2:18 – Update on Marco Wutzer's crypto investment fund 5:00 – Wutzer's outlook on crypto 6:50 – How do you assess value in a cryptocurrency? 15:15 – Is Tether part of the crypto revolution? 17:00 – Wutzer's view of the chaos of traditional finance 19:20 – Using cryptocurrency profit to cash out in fiat 21:50 – Why are Germans rule followers? 22:50 – Marco Wutzer's tour of South America 24:20 – Southern Brazil 25:50 – Adapting to Latin America 27:55 – Prospera and the Free City Foundation 29:55 – Africa? 32:50 – Best jurisdictions for crypto 34:20 – Hurdles of crypto when confronted with traditional finance rails 37:10 – Crypto in Latin America 38:35 – Javier Milei a complete fraud and openly satanist 40:45 – Wutzer's big picture of the world 42:55 – Second passports and residencies 49:40 – Crypto investment with self-custody 51:55 – Final Thoughts

Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio

205 - Beef Initiative: Unmasking the Food Industry Sep 25, 2025

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Gabriel Custodiet speaks with June of The Beef Initiative about the dystopian landscape of the American food system: especially beef.

GUEST → https://x.com/beefinitiative → https://beefmaps.com/ → https://sofaf.org/

MY PREMIUM NEWSLETTER (THE FUTURE OF WATCHMAN PRIVACY) → http://watchmanstorch.com → Join my exclusive privacy community

MY PRIVACY TUTORIALS → https://escapethetechnocracy.com/ (including consulting) → https://watchmanprivacy.com (Gabriel's personal site) → https://twitter.com/watchmanprivacy

SUPPORT INDEPENDENT GONZO TECHNO-ADVENTURE JOURNALISM → No sponsors. No ads. Just truth. → https://watchmanprivacy.com/donate.html

TIMELINE 00:00 – Introduction 2:25 – The dystopian landscape of Beef 9:20 – Grass fed vs grain fed 14:50 – Vaccines in cattle 17:00 – Value of ruminants 21:25 – The war on small beef business 28:00 – Lab-grown meat (and veganism) 33:50 – How to eat more and better beef 39:05 – The upcoming Farm Bill

Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio

204 - Privacy Postmaster 2 Sep 18, 2025

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Beneath a crimson sky, a specter approaches.

The Privacy Postmaster rides...

THE PRIVACY POSTMASTER → https://privacypost.io

MY PREMIUM NEWSLETTER (THE FUTURE OF WATCHMAN PRIVACY) → http://watchmanstorch.com → Join my exclusive privacy community

MY PRIVACY TUTORIALS → https://escapethetechnocracy.com/ (including consulting) → https://watchmanprivacy.com (Gabriel's personal site) → https://twitter.com/watchmanprivacy

SUPPORT INDEPENDENT GONZO TECHNO-ADVENTURE JOURNALISM → No sponsors. No ads. Just truth. → https://watchmanprivacy.com/donate.html

Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio

202 - Doug Casey: The Metaphysics of War Sep 15, 2025

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Gabriel Custodiet speaks for a third time with the anarchist philosopher Doug Casey. They discuss the "metaphysics of war," better paths for young men, the nature of evil, dueling, and places Doug would never visit again.

GUEST → https://www.amazon.com/Preparation-Become-Competent-Confident-Dangerous/dp/B0FLRKZCKL → https://youtu.be/ynl1vWQy5k0 (Episode on the above book) → https://www.amazon.com/Totally-Incorrect-Conversations-Doug-Casey/dp/0988285134 → https://www.youtube.com/@DougCaseysTake → https://highgroundseries.com/ → https://www.amazon.com/Crisis-Investing-Rest-Douglas-Casey/dp/1559721774

MY PREMIUM NEWSLETTER → http://watchmanstorch.com → Join my exclusive privacy community

MY PRIVACY TUTORIALS → https://escapethetechnocracy.com/ (including consulting) → https://watchmanprivacy.com (Gabriel's personal site) → https://twitter.com/watchmanprivacy

SUPPORT INDEPENDENT GONZO TECHNO-ADVENTURE JOURNALISM → No sponsors. No ads. Just truth. → https://watchmanprivacy.com/donate.html

TIMELINE 00:00 – Introduction 2:00 – Doug's reaction to first paragraph of Julius Evola's Metaphysics of War 7:50 – The Preparation 12:00 – The nature of evil 22:05 – Would dueling make the world more civilized? 29:50 – Places Doug Casey regrets traveling to 35:35 – Final Thoughts

Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio

201 - Robert Malone: 5th Generation Warfare Sep 11, 2025

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Gabriel Custodiet speaks Robert Malone, the famous physician and biochemist who was widely canceled during the COVID era for sharing his thoughts on vaccines. Malone shares his thoughts on the assassination of Charlie Kirk (which happened less than 24 hours from recording this episode), RFK, new details about his cancellation, how pharmaceutical companies operate, synthetic content on social media designed for propaganda, how Coca Cola helped to cancel him, Candace Owens going "off the rails," and more.

GUEST → https://x.com/RWMaloneMD → https://substack.com/@rwmalonemd → https://www.rwmalonemd.com/ → https://www.amazon.com/PsyWar-Robert-W-Malone-MD/dp/1510782958

GUEST MAJOR INTERVIEW SHOW APPEARANCES → https://odysee.com/@BretWeinstein:f/how-to-save-the-world,-in-three-easy → https://odysee.com/TheJoeRoganExperience1757

MY PREMIUM NEWSLETTER → http://watchmanstorch.com → Join my exclusive privacy community

MY PRIVACY TUTORIALS → https://escapethetechnocracy.com/ (including consulting) → https://watchmanprivacy.com (Gabriel's personal site) → https://twitter.com/watchmanprivacy

SUPPORT INDEPENDENT GONZO TECHNO-ADVENTURE JOURNALISM → No sponsors. No ads. Just truth. → https://watchmanprivacy.com/donate.html

TIMELINE 00:00 – Introduction 6:00 – Robert Malone's thoughts on his friend Charlie Kirk 7:45 – Robert Malone's cancellation story 23:35 – 5th Generation Warfare 25:00 – Anti-vaxxer definition 27:00 – Coca Cola's brings pressure to shut down Joe Rogan podcast episode 30:00 – Robert Malone and Robert F. Kennedy in danger 34:00 – Twitter socket puppets, synthetic content, and mass propaganda on social media 38:00 – Surveillance capitalism 46:30 – Candace Owens going "off the rails" 50:00 – Memes causing trouble 54:30 – "The only truth is what you feel" 57:10 – Final Thoughts

Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio

200 - The Preparation: University-Replacement for Men Sep 10, 2025

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Gabriel Custodiet speaks with Matt Smith about his recent book: The Preparation. The book and the conversation cover what young men can do instead of joining a university or getting straight into the work force. In other words, how to make the first step to become a "Renaissance Man."

GUEST → https://www.amazon.com/Preparation-Become-Competent-Confident-Dangerous/dp/B0FLRKZCKL (The Book) → https://www.thepreparation.com/ (The Substack for the book) → https://www.maximsmith.com/ (The Substack of the son, Maxim) → https://www.crisisinvesting.com/ (The Substack of the guest, Matt Smith) → https://twitter.com/mattpheus (Matt Smith) → https://www.youtube.com/@DougCaseysTake

MY PREMIUM NEWSLETTER → http://watchmanstorch.com → Join my exclusive privacy community

MY PRIVACY TUTORIALS → https://escapethetechnocracy.com/ (including consulting) → https://watchmanprivacy.com (Gabriel's personal site) → https://twitter.com/watchmanprivacy

SUPPORT INDEPENDENT GONZO TECHNO-ADVENTURE JOURNALISM → No sponsors. No ads. Just truth. → https://watchmanprivacy.com/donate.html

TIMELINE 00:00 – Introduction 2:30 – Reasons not to go to university 11:20 – Cultural attachment 17:25 – Doing vs Having 22:40 – What Maxim has done in the last 12 months 29:30 – How is this self-directed education structured? 47:00 – How to create a council and find a patron as a young man 1:03:45 – How is Uruguay? 1:08:15 – Final Thoughts

Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio

199 - Doug Casey: Renaissance Man Sep 08, 2025

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Gabriel Custodiet speaks with Doug Casey. Remastered audio from Episode 51 and 88 of the Watchman Privacy podcast.

GUEST → https://www.amazon.com/Totally-Incorrect-Conversations-Doug-Casey/dp/0988285134 → https://www.youtube.com/@DougCaseysTake → https://highgroundseries.com/ → https://www.amazon.com/Crisis-Investing-Rest-Douglas-Casey/dp/1559721774

MY PREMIUM NEWSLETTER → http://watchmanstorch.com → Join my exclusive privacy community

MY PRIVACY TUTORIALS → https://escapethetechnocracy.com/ (including consulting) → https://watchmanprivacy.com (Gabriel's personal site) → https://twitter.com/watchmanprivacy

SUPPORT INDEPENDENT GONZO TECHNO-ADVENTURE JOURNALISM → No sponsors. No ads. Just truth. → https://watchmanprivacy.com/donate.html

Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio

197 - Debunking Nuclear FUD with Nuclear Hazelnut Sep 03, 2025

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Gabriel Custodiet speaks with Nuclear Hazelnut (Jenifer Avellaneda), a nuclear energy advocate. They discuss all the basics of nuclear energy and try to understand why it is not so popular when it is probably the best option humans currently have...

GUEST → https://x.com/NuclearHazelnut → https://www.linkedin.com/in/jenifer-avellaneda

MY PREMIUM NEWSLETTER → http://watchmanstorch.com → Join my exclusive privacy community

MY PRIVACY TUTORIALS → https://escapethetechnocracy.com/ (including consulting) → https://watchmanprivacy.com (Gabriel's personal site) → https://twitter.com/watchmanprivacy

SUPPORT INDEPENDENT GONZO TECHNO-ADVENTURE JOURNALISM → No sponsors. No ads. Just truth. → https://watchmanprivacy.com/donate.html

TIMELINE 00:00 – Introduction 2:00 – Guest background 3:15 – Evaluating nuclear as a green energy 7:00 – Fossil fuel lobbies 14:40 – Nuclear energy vs weapons 16:45 – Radiation: fairly common 20:10 – Downsides of nuclear reactors: not a silver bullet 22:45 – Which countries like nuclear energy? 24:10 – Latest developments in nuclear energy 26:55 – The devastating potential scenario with nuclear 30:15 – Women support nuclear significantly less than men: reason? 35:50 – Repercussions of "fossil fuels" 38:10 – What is it like visiting a nuclear reactor? 44:55 – UAE is big on nuclear energy despite plenty of sun and oil – why? 47:40 – Is nuclear representation in entertainment part of the FUD? 50:40 – Final thoughts

Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio

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