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This week, Ed discusses the 900 pound gorilla that was never mentioned in the presidential campaign debates, the "Essence of Truth and Illusion", and how we are tricked into being slaves to the controlling elite and the New World Order. The second half of the show features a rarely heard interview with survival guru James Wesley Rawles in which they discuss the "Redoubt States" and the safest places to be in the coming collapse, Agenda 21, alternative energy for a post-petroleum world, preparing for an EMP event, the growing prepper awakening and much more!

This week Ed's guest Mike Moore, one of the creators of a brand new social network called: Awareness Act. Dubbed as a "Facebook for Patriots", Awareness Act is a place where freedom and liberty-minded folks can get together to share information without the threat of data mining and information gathering by government surveillance agencies. Also, Ed has some prepping and survival tips, including ways to deal with the emotional anxiety and burn-out that comes from being "awake" and he also covers how we are being conditioned for war by the staged propaganda that the media (especially CNN) has been completely fabricating.

Ed's guest this week is retired U.S. Army Intelligence officer; "Joe Snuffy". Joe is a preparedness consultant who specializes in both tactical and strategic analysis. He traveled to Libya at the peak of their revolutionary war to offer assistance to the Libyan rebel army in their fight for freedom and was featured in TIME Magazine, CNN, and National Public Radio. In addition to his academic career in Intelligence Studies, Snuffy is also a noted Peak-Oil and Socio-Economic Collapse researcher. He has written for Soldier of Fortune as well as various websites such as EnergyBulletin.net. Snuffy's recently published book: Suburban Survival: Preparing for Socio-Economic Collapse was praised in the Prologue by James Wesley Rawles as providing "truly practical and tactical solutions to keeping yourself alive in the most traumatic times imaginable." On the show, they discuss the "Five Stages of Collapse", what stage we are in right now in the U.S., and preparedness tactics that go way beyond food storage and bug-out bags!

This week Ed welcomes Self-Reliance expert Christopher Nyerges to the show. Christopher runs The School of Self-Reliance and is the author of several survival and self reliance books including: "How to Survive Anywhere", "The Self-Sufficient Home", and "Extreme Simplicity". They discuss "primitive" living skills and "living with purpose", the survival/preparedness learning process, the importance of "people skills" in a survival situation, the brainwashing of our culture, as well as other important issues. Ed also reports on the recent violence in the Middle East and the growing threat of yet another war, also Judge Forrest's permanent injunction against the NDAA and an overview of the Executive Order attack on liberty.

This week on the show Ed welcomes Charlie McGrath; host of "Wide Awake News" on the Rense Radio Network. During their extensive conversation, they discuss the disastrous plans of European Central Bank president; Mario Draghi that will further worsen the European economic crisis, and how it affects all of us. They also discuss the secret $16 trillion in bailouts that that the Fed handed out to foreign and U.S. banks and corporations, the sanctions on Iran that will result in higher fuel prices (not to mention another war) as well as how to be prepared for the coming economic collapse, plus much more! Also, Craig Caudill from Wilderness Reliance School/Dan's Depot stops by with an update on the free homesteading and survival training they have lined up and to offer a giveaway of their Urban Survival DVD for Survival and Beyond listeners.

This week Ed interviews Jim Stachiwotis (aka Jim Stach) the host of Freedom Fighter Radio and editor of Freedomfighterradio.net. On the show, Jim exposes the so-called conservatives and groups which covertly support the destruction of American sovereignty, liberty and private property through the U.N.'s Agenda 21, as well as a host of other vital threats to our freedom in America! Also, Ed welcomes survival instructors; Dan Bacon, founder of "Dan's Depot" and Craig Caudill of the Nature Reliance School. Some of the topics covered include: family preparedness, EDC, tactical self defense, the importance of training and paying attention to the details.

On this week's show Ed welcomes Mat Stein back to the program. Mat holds a degree in mechanical engineering from MIT and is the author of two indispensable survival references: "When Technology Fails" and "When Disaster Strikes". On the show, they discuss the devastating and often overlooked after-effects that will result from a wide-scale collapse of the power grid, (including nuclear power plant meltdowns on a massive scale), the dangers of the coming "Solar Maximum", the difference between a solar flare induced collapse and an EMP blast, and the government's unwillingness to safeguard our fragile grid infrastructure. They also talk about the recent troubling actions of the Department of Homeland Security, population reduction plans, the GMO take-over of America's food supply and much more!

This week on survival and beyond, Ed welcomes Marjory Wildcraft - creator of: "Grow Your Own Groceries". They discuss the importance of growing your own food, the unspoken food crisis in the U.S. and the Big Agro assault on organic farms - as well as the rising cost of food and the correlation between food prices and political instability. They also talk about the power of herbs and food as the key to preventing and curing diseases. Also, our friend and patriot journalist; James Smith (aka The Covert Prepper) returns to the show with an update on the Department of Homeland Security's on-going purchases of large amounts of ammunition and explosives - and their attempts to conceal it from the American public.

On this installment of Survival and Beyond, Ed welcomes patriot and motivational speaker Dr. Bob Basso to the show. Dr. Basso is most well known for his inspiring YouTube videos in which he portrays founding father and Revolutionary writer; Thomas Paine, on an impassioned mission to wake up modern-day "sheeple" to the continuing destruction of our freedoms and liberty. Also, Ed interviews mechanical engineer, homesteader, alternative energy expert and creator of coomonsensehome.com; Laurie Neverman. They discuss Laurie's sustainable "Bunker Homestead" which she designed and built in the rural wilds of Northern Wisconsin, where she grows her own food and homeschools her two sons. They also talk about feasible renewable energy systems, the hoax of "Global Warming" , The state of our public conditioning (educational) system and much more!

This week on the show, Ed interviews Thomas Lodi M.D., a licensed Allopathic and Homeopathic Medical Doctor, who for the first 10 years of his practice, specialized in as an internal medicine specialist, and urgent care physician in the ICU and CCU departments of various hospitals, while searching for more effective and less toxic methods of treating cancer. Over the last 12 years, Dr. Lodi has narrowed the focus of his practice as an "Integrative Oncologist" and applies his knowledge of natural and "alternative" treatments with great success at his cancer treatment center; "An Oasis for Healing". Also, on the show, Ed welcomes the host of "The Covert Prepper" on the Prepper Podcast Radio Network as well as the creator and editor of the Prepper Podcast Radio News site (pprnnews.prepperpodcast.com), Mr. James Smith. They discuss the recent events, issues and actions of the government and DHS that affect us as preppers, survivalists and free Americans.

This week on the show, Ed interviews author, adventurer and survivalist; Scott B. Williams. His many titles include: "Bug Out", "Bug Out Vehicles and Shelters", "Getting Out Alive" as well as books about his sea kayaking and other outdoor adventures. This time around, they discuss his first survival novel: "The Pulse - A Novel of Surviving the Collapse of the Grid". And as usual, Ed brings the news, information and insights that affect our freedom, health and survival!

Known as the man who inspired the movie "Roadhouse", Norman "Storm" Cantwell returns to the show with some self defense tips and also discusses how his techniques are not only highly effective at stopping an attacker, but they can also be applied for the treatment of illness as well as maintaining optimal health. Later on Ed is joined by former news industry insider, Mitch Graves who bringing his insights into the disinformation and downright lies we're being fed by the mainstream media, among other topics. Ed also shares his thoughts on the horrific tragedy in Colorado, the foolishness of gun control and the growing need for vigilance in defending our 2nd Amendment rights!

This week I'm happy to have my good friend Corcceigh Green back on the show talking about his weekly survival training series: Survival 101. We also discuss Agenda 21, the threats to rural America and survival plans for the collapse of society. Also, Adam Francis from Equip 2 Endure joins us on the show to talk about personal protection dogs, K9 training, the negative perception of law enforcement in America and a whole lot more!

Self-Defense from the man who inspired the movie: "Roadhouse" - Mr. Norman Cantwell. Also, the Miracle of Hemp with HempUSA.org Director, Thomas James.

On the Show this week, Ed welcomes his old friend Chance Sanders to Survival and Beyond. Chance is a former U.S. Marine marksmanship instructor and regular contributor to Equip 2 Endure. He also teaches survivalism, security and self defense in lectures and classes all over the country and is the creator of an upcoming instructional DVD entitled: "Survivng Civil Unrest". Ed also talks about the mounting incidence of suicide and untreated psychological trauma suffered by our troops in the Middle East, as well as the organization: "March Forward!", which is spearheading a campaign to protect the rights of soldiers who refuse to continue to fight the immoral and un-Constitutional wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.