Paratruther

A deep dive into the realm of conspiracy, para-political, and the unexplained. Hosted by radio host, Combat Veteran & Precious metals analysist Tony Arterburn, along with Top researchers Chris Graves & Mr. Anderson.

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7 days ago

   Gold smashes through record prices, soaring nearly 100 times its 1971 value, while the dollar crumbles under a chaotic financial meltdown! With the gold-silver ratio hitting an insane 102:1, trade wars escalating, and central banks like China’s dumping dollars for gold, experts warn of a controlled demolition of the American economy.     Trump’s tariff frenzy and calls for massive liquidity injections are fueling uncertainty, driving markets into chaos, and pushing investors to gold as the ultimate safe haven. Is this the final blow for the dollar?      Don’t miss the shocking insights of Tony Arterburn, DavidKnight.gold

Monday Apr 14, 2025


The enigmatic pull of J.D. Salinger's "The Catcher in the Rye" extends far beyond typical literary influence—it has become eerily connected to some of the most notorious assassins of the 20th century. What dark power resides within its pages?We explore the strange history of Salinger himself, a man who carried six chapters of his famous novel through D-Day while working in counterintelligence, interrogating Nazi prisoners, and later experiencing a mental breakdown at Nuremberg Hospital. His subsequent marriage to a former Nazi party member (despite military prohibitions) and involvement with Operation Paperclip raises profound questions about his connections to early intelligence operations that would eventually birth MKUltra.The unsettling truth emerges as we connect the dots between Mark David Chapman (John Lennon's killer), John Hinckley Jr. (Reagan's would-be assassin), and even Lee Harvey Oswald—all possessing this seemingly innocent coming-of-age novel at pivotal moments. Is it mere coincidence that Chapman read the book immediately after killing Lennon, or that Hinckley claimed "if you want my defense, all you have to do is read Catcher in the Rye"?Deeper patterns emerge as we examine Salinger's troubling relationships with very young women, his mysterious vault of unpublished writings, and the FBI's unusual involvement in protecting his works. The final words of the novel—"Don't tell anybody anything. If you do, you start missing everybody"—take on sinister meaning when viewed through this conspiratorial lens.Could this American literary classic contain embedded triggers or psychological programming designed to activate certain behaviors in vulnerable minds? The evidence suggests that what many consider a simple tale of teenage angst may be something far more calculated and dangerous—a psychological experiment still playing out decades after its publication.Join us for this captivating exploration of literature, intelligence operations, and the birth of America's National Security State. If you value these deep dives into hidden history, please leave us a five-star review and share with friends who appreciate uncovering the strange truths behind our cultural touchstones.
 

Thursday Apr 10, 2025


The curtain is being pulled back on what appears to be a deliberate, controlled demolition of Western economic power. This isn't conspiracy theory—it's documented history that mainstream sources won't connect for you.When Richard Nixon opened China in 1972, it marked the beginning of a massive eastward transfer of wealth, technology, and manufacturing capacity. The following year saw the birth of the Trilateral Commission under Zbigniew Brzezinski, and by 1974, America ran its last trade surplus. These aren't coincidental events but calculated steps in reshaping the global economic order.What we're witnessing with the recent "Liberation Day" tariff chaos isn't about rebuilding American manufacturing. It's about creating artificial tension with China—a nation we deliberately built into an economic superpower. The market whipsaw following tariff announcements and subsequent partial rollbacks benefits insiders while ordinary Americans watch their retirement accounts plummet.The emergence of the term "China hawk" in political discourse is particularly telling. This manufactured enemy narrative serves multiple purposes: it provides scapegoats for economic failures, justifies military spending, and distracts from domestic problems. Meanwhile, China functions as the testing ground for social credit systems, CBDCs, and surveillance technologies that globalist technocrats hope to implement worldwide.This episode also examines America's troubling history of false flags and manufactured conflicts—from the Spanish-American War to the Gulf of Tonkin incident—that have repeatedly drawn us into unnecessary wars. As tensions escalate around Taiwan and Iran, we must recognize these warning signs and understand that the same patterns are repeating.Gold continues to perform exceptionally well amid this chaos—a signal that smart money recognizes the underlying instability of our financial system. Before choosing partisan teams or accepting mainstream narratives about our "enemies," ask yourself: who benefits from these manufactured conflicts, and what's their ultimate endgame?
 
 

Thursday Apr 03, 2025

We're witnessing an economic earthquake that few saw coming. On what's being called "Liberation Day," the Trump administration has unveiled sweeping tariffs across global trade – signaling a dramatic return to American economic nationalism not seen in generations.The markets have responded with panic, shedding trillions in value practically overnight. But what if these tariffs represent something more profound than mere trade policy? What if we're watching the final act of a monetary system built on quicksand?Diving deep into America's forgotten economic history, I explore how tariffs actually built our nation. The second act of Congress in 1789 was the Tariff Act, every president on Mount Rushmore supported tariffs, and this approach transformed America into a manufacturing powerhouse. But crucially, those tariffs existed alongside sound money and without an income tax – elements conspicuously missing from today's implementation.The Federal Reserve Act, income tax, and free trade policies – all introduced in 1913 – fundamentally altered our economy. When Nixon closed the gold window in 1971, our transformation to a fiat system was complete. Since then, the M2 money supply has exploded from $663 billion to over $21 trillion, while our debt-to-GDP ratio approaches 130% – historically a breaking point for currencies.Meanwhile, BRICS nations aren't creating a new currency but building infrastructure for trade outside the dollar system. Gold continues strengthening against all fiat alternatives. Are these tariffs part of a genuine economic revival strategy, or components in a larger global monetary reshuffling that will define our future? Join me as we decode what might be the most significant economic shift of our lifetimes.

Tuesday Mar 25, 2025

The 1996 Port Arthur Massacre fundamentally transformed Australia, leading to the surrender of over 660,000 firearms and establishing some of the world's strictest gun control laws. But what if the official narrative doesn't add up?Join Tony, Mr. Anderson, and special guest Danny Mercy from The Rabbit Hole Conspiracy Theories podcast as they dissect the troubling inconsistencies surrounding this pivotal event. They explore how Martin Bryant—a man with an IQ of 66 described as gentle by those who knew him—became the alleged perpetrator of a sophisticated attack requiring remarkable precision and planning.The conversation unveils a web of suspicious circumstances: eyewitnesses describing a completely different shooter, the total absence of forensic evidence, numerous officials conveniently away during the attack, and the curious case of "Jamie" communicating with police during the siege. Most disturbingly, they discuss how several Australian politicians had publicly stated that "only a massacre in Tasmania" would enable nationwide gun control—years before this tragedy occurred.This thought-provoking episode challenges listeners to question how society processes traumatic events and the mechanisms through which fundamental rights can be altered in their aftermath. Whether you're interested in historical analyses, conspiracy theories, or the ongoing debate around firearms legislation, this conversation offers fresh perspectives on a controversial chapter of modern history.Subscribe to Paratruther and check out Danny Mercy's work on The Rabbit Hole Conspiracy Theories podcast to explore more hidden histories and alternative perspectives on world events.

Thursday Mar 06, 2025

Have you ever wondered about the true ownership of America's gold reserves? In this gripping episode, we explore this critical question by first reflecting on the anniversary of the Alamo, linking historical valor to today's economic struggles. As we delve deep into Jim Rickards' thought-provoking article on the Federal Reserve's gold certificate, we uncover how much of what we believe about our nation's assets might be shrouded in misinformation.The conversation shifts to the implications of tariffs and their chaotic impact on our economy. Are these measures creating more confusion than clarity in trade policies, and what does that mean for everyday Americans? The discussion takes an even more intriguing turn as we debate the potential of cryptocurrencies, particularly Bitcoin, nudging their way into national investment strategies. Is this the future of economic security?Moreover, we tackle the powerful roles of corporations, like BlackRock, and the cultural implications of their policies. Their influence begs the question: how much control do these entities wield over our way of life, and are we unknowingly embracing ideologies that could alter our societal fabric?Join us for a nuanced exploration that blends historical insight, financial discourse, and heavy cultural commentary—all leading to a deeper understanding of the interplay between our past and present. Listen in, reflect, and consider subscribing for more eye-opening content. Your engagement fuels the conversation, so share your thoughts with us as we continue to navigate the complexities of our world.

Thursday Feb 27, 2025

Milestones create moments for reflection, and reaching 500 podcast episodes provides just that. Throughout this significant journey, I’ve encountered countless stories, insights, and lessons that shape the fabric of discussions shared with listeners. From analyzing the effects of fluoride in our drinking water to unearthing historical narratives, each episode represents a step towards fostering understanding and engaging the audience's curiosity.In this episode, we’ll explore the themes that unite our conversations, with the memorable story of the Zen master and the boy serving as a metaphor for the unpredictability of life. As we dive into my personal broadcasting journey, I’ll share how influences from past radio hosts paved the way for my own narrative style and why that journey has always been about more than just broadcasting – it’s about creating connections.Join me as we reflect on where we’ve been, where we’re headed, and the importance of remaining inquisitive in a world filled with information. Together, let’s navigate the complexities of today’s narrative landscape. Subscribe, share, and engage with us on this journey of storytelling and discovery!

Thursday Feb 20, 2025

What if the stability of our global economy hinged on the mysterious vaults of Fort Knox? Join us as we navigate the turbulent waters of the precious metals market, where the prices of gold and silver are skyrocketing amidst geopolitical chaos. Broadcasting from the lively city of Acapulco during Anarchapulco, we dissect the recent election outcomes and their repercussions. With vaults in London being depleted and transparency issues surrounding U.S. gold reserves, we uncover the intricate web of economic nationalism, trade deficits, and manufacturing decline in America. Elon Musk's interest in these developments adds another layer of intrigue, as we question the very foundations of our monetary system.We embark on a historical journey into the world of U.S. gold reserves, revisiting critical decisions like FDR's controversial 1933 executive order. This chapter of history has left a legacy laden with secrecy and speculation about the current state of Fort Knox's reserves. As debates rage over the Federal Reserve's control and its constitutional implications, we ponder the potential fallout of discrepancies in gold holdings. Could undiscovered truths about America's gold reserves trigger political and economic upheaval? With over 8,100 tons said to be stored, the allure of gold continues to captivate and concern financial leaders worldwide.Our conversation takes a dynamic turn as we explore the potential revaluation of gold and the possible introduction of a Bitcoin Strategic Reserve. Larry Fink's bold predictions for Bitcoin's future invite speculation about the interplay between digital and traditional assets. In a world where Trump labels Zelensky a dictator and Oliver Anthony speaks to the societal challenges of modern digital life, we scrutinize the complex relationships shaping our global landscape. From historical political dynamics to the voices calling for rural revival, this episode promises a thought-provoking exploration of the factors reshaping our world. Tune in for an insightful dialogue that seeks clarity amid today's economic uncertainties.

Thursday Feb 13, 2025

Discover the hidden vulnerabilities in the global financial system and learn how precious metals, particularly gold and silver, are at the heart of a potential economic upheaval. Explore the fascinating divide between paper and physical gold, and understand how recent tariff threats may expose frailties in global vaults. Join me as I navigate the intricate world of financial policies, including monetary inflation, and ponder on the surprising move to eliminate the penny, all while understanding the pandemic's profound impact on cash flow in small businesses.We dissect the complex relationship between trade deficits and the global economy, drawing connections between historical shifts in monetary systems and contemporary economic challenges. Analyze the consequences of the U.S.'s sustained trade deficits, particularly how they have bolstered nations like China, and what this means for the future of the US dollar. Consider the potential return to the gold standard amidst the backdrop of growing geopolitical tensions, such as NATO's expansion and the precarious situation in Ukraine, all within the broader context of a world dominated by fiat currency.Enter the realm of international relations where NATO's expansion and the concept of "strike first" policies reveal a tangled web of historical and modern conflicts. Delve into the ideological underpinnings of revolutionary thought, from Trotskyism to neoconservatism, and their influence on current politics. As we gear up for my upcoming talks at Anarchapulco in Mexico, the stage is set for an engaging discussion on revolutionary ideologies and how they shape today's geopolitical landscape, while also exploring the vibrant developments in the cryptocurrency space alongside fellow thought leaders.

Thursday Jan 30, 2025

Can a close call with a beloved pet spark a profound realization about life and mortality? Join me as I recount the moment my dog Beans reminded me of life's fragility and how it shifted my perspective towards gratitude. This episode takes you on a journey beyond personal reflections, diving into the intricate web of our financial system, where the left-right political divide and the so-called conflict between the wealthy and socialists are exposed as superficial distractions. We'll unravel how the ultra-wealthy might be leveraging income tax and socialist ideals to maintain their grip on power and suppress competition.From the prosperity of the late 19th century to the secretive origins of the Federal Reserve, we explore America's economic history and question the current financial structures. Drawing inspiration from figures like Alexander Hamilton, we critique the Communist Manifesto and propose bold ideas like replacing income tax with tariffs to empower the working and middle classes. With historical context as our guide, we reflect on the shift from a production to a consumption economy and the global financial transformation heralded by innovations like Bitcoin.Technology and its transformative potential take center stage as we navigate the frontier of AI, cryptocurrencies, and the ambitious Stargate initiative. We'll explore how innovation can be balanced with ethical considerations, drawing connections between past monopolists and today's tech titans. As we question the accountability of the Federal Reserve and ponder the implications of AI advancements, an exciting discussion with Danny Mercy from the Rabbit Hole Conspiracies podcast awaits. Together, we'll challenge the status quo and inspire a reimagining of our economic and technological futures.

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