Category Archives: wisdom

Y2K When The Government Got Out of The Way

Posted on March 5, 2026 by freemattpodcast

This story harkens back to late 1999, a time that clings to my memory. It started with the radio stations playing Prince’s 1999, to the point that most of us didn’t want to hear it ever again. The years of … Continue reading →

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The Countess, Destroyer of Rain, and the Autumn Curtain

Posted on October 6, 2025 by freemattpodcast

Many men celebrate the characters in the scene of life, yet grow saddened as the characters exit the stage. I have felt this often. The irony is that autumn often marks the period when many of these characters find their … Continue reading →

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The Wes Watson War Food For Thought Post

Posted on September 23, 2025 by freemattpodcast

A smart man seeks wise council, often looking for someone more experienced and more intelligent than himself. An unwise man seeks elsewhere. I had sought out a mentor at a previous workplace. I knew of someone that I went to … Continue reading →

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Life’s Masturbation and Running Away From Contentment

Posted on March 25, 2025 by freemattpodcast

I found myself wondering why people enjoy collecting fragrances. It seems that there are a large number of people that chase a silly high, looking for the best “smell” that they never seem to find. I may receive a little … Continue reading →

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Watching The Markets Bleed On Red Friday

Posted on December 1, 2024 by freemattpodcast

I was driving by a devoid patch of land, somewhere in what I thought was the Heartland. Halfway to nowhere and a fifth of the way where I should be. I had planned to be at a certain place to … Continue reading →

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The Worst of Conservatives, Republicans for Republicans

Posted on October 30, 2024 by freemattpodcast

The cryptic title is meant to tell you that there is a problem that many conservatives among me have. It is that many of them are full of sh*t morons with short memories. (1) MAGA is the flavor of the … Continue reading →

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Addressing The ******* In The Room

Posted on September 17, 2024 by freemattpodcast

I walked into our workplace early one morning. I had beat my coworker into the building by ten minutes , due to the earth opening up and eating a few thousand people that usually clog up the roadway. The dark … Continue reading →

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More Stupid Stuff From The Bunker

Posted on August 14, 2024 by freemattpodcast

I have a few articles I am working on but I just wanted to share some stupidity from yours truly: (a) Dr Robert Ballard might have been a hardworking and well connected man, but he wasn’t the first to discover … Continue reading →

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Steven Crowder’s Art of Lawfare: An Enemy of My Enemy

Posted on April 8, 2024 by freemattpodcast

It was a few years ago when I saw Gawker “taken down” by a lawsuit from Terry “HulkHogan” Bollea. I found the story to be fascinating and it sent me down a strange rabbit hole. Ihad the light bulb turned … Continue reading →

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Weird Pondering On Things That Puzzle Me

Posted on July 26, 2023 by freemattpodcast

I was walking by a window of a certain business, that I would rather not identify, and saw a weird saying written on a board. Diversity is inviting people to your dance, Inclusion is asking them to dance I’m not … Continue reading →

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