# across america (audio feeds) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 2 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover across america. Page: Feed: --- ## [What still holds Canada together?](https://www.collapselife.com/p/what-still-holds-canada-together) _2026-08-22 · Collapse Life · Collapse Life_ Max Bernier joins Collapse Life to discuss Alberta, Quebec, mass immigration, and whether Canada can reform itself before it comes apart. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/212170015/0e34cec937edca8029763d201abbbab5.mp3) ## [Is your favorite alt media "truth-seeker" actually a sheep-dipped operative?](https://www.collapselife.com/p/is-your-favorite-truth-seeker-actually-sheep-dipped) _2026-08-20 · Collapse Life · Collapse Life_ As legacy media collapses, millions of people are seeking refuge elsewhere. Here's how to spot the intelligence operatives hiding in the alternative media space. ## [Washington dropped plans for a border wall in Far West Texas. The bulldozers came anyway.](https://www.collapselife.com/p/washington-dropped-plans-for-a-border) _2026-08-18 · Collapse Life · Collapse Life_ After fierce bipartisan resistance, the Trump administration has paused work... temporarily. But the contracts and the larger plan appear to remain in place. ## [Notes from the edge of civilization: August 16, 2026](https://www.collapselife.com/p/notes-from-the-edge-of-civilization-481) _2026-08-16 · Collapse Life · Collapse Life_ Canada cosplay, eh!; calling all gamers; night of the living butt lift; plus, this week's signal map and an upcoming livestream on strategic relocation. ## [The family that defied the FDA](https://www.collapselife.com/p/mark-grenon-chlorine-dioxide-controversy) _2026-08-15 · Collapse Life · Collapse Life_ Mark Grenon recounts the chlorine dioxide controversy, his extradition from Colombia, and the convictions that sent him and three of his sons to prison. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/211112638/d4cb0ce2fc3c8bc307b0202ef7388c7a.mp3) ## [Essay: To keep or not to keep? That is the question.](https://www.collapselife.com/p/essay-to-keep-or-not-to-keep-that) _2026-08-13 · Zahra Sethna · Collapse Life_ We all want to stop being controlled by our possessions. But as physical books are being ingested by AI and destroyed, owning less could just replace one form of control with another. ## [AI is sucking up power. Some states see your assets as a backup supply for the grid.](https://www.collapselife.com/p/ai-is-sucking-up-power-some-states) _2026-08-11 · Collapse Life · Collapse Life_ Homes are being redesigned to power an industry many communities are actively working to abolish. But then, so is much of your stuff... your car, your thermostat, no longer "yours." ## [Notes from the edge of civilization: August 9, 2026](https://www.collapselife.com/p/notes-from-the-edge-of-civilization-099) _2026-08-09 · Collapse Life · Collapse Life_ Introducing the Collapse Life Signal Map; send in the goats; happy Venezuela; Uncle Sam's grub flub 'meats' morale meagerness. ## [Consolidation and the quiet collapse of quality](https://www.collapselife.com/p/consolidation-and-the-quiet-collapse-of-quality) _2026-08-08 · Collapse Life · Collapse Life_ The products we depend on are becoming more disposable, not simply because companies are cutting corners, but because the structure of ownership itself has changed. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/209962351/1a9c148ba9e0e83f2deb087c45bf8014.mp3) ## [Madge, Milan, and the muppet media machine](https://www.collapselife.com/p/madge-and-milan-anatomy-of-a-sock-puppet) _2026-08-06 · Collapse Life · Collapse Life_ How unverifiable online personas, rapid syndication, and anonymous fear-based doom narratives turn into widely circulated and monetized alternative media content. ## [Refer a Friend, Earn Rewards (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/7OjGG0NP7pZo) _2026-08-06 · **Sponsored**_ Earn rewards when a friend signs up for the Graphite Business Card ## [The extraction of "dark talent"](https://www.collapselife.com/p/the-extraction-of-dark-talent) _2026-08-04 · Collapse Life · Collapse Life_ Technocrat Balaji Srinivasan's optimistic language signals a new way of thinking about people — as untapped assets waiting to be mobilized. ## [Notes from the edge of civilization: August 2, 2026](https://www.collapselife.com/p/notes-from-the-edge-of-civilization-bfa) _2026-08-02 · Collapse Life · Collapse Life_ Google Earth fogs the lens; humans litter the moon; nationhood loopholes are closing. ## [138 | Sean Gregory - How Radical Ownership Built Leaders for Life](https://leadersacrossamerica.libsyn.com/ep-138-sean-gregory-how-radical-ownership-built-leaders-for-life) _2026-06-17 · Leaders Across America With Steve Acorn_ What would you give to hear the untold truth from one of the very first student entrepreneurs who helped build a movement? In this exclusive, raw conversation, Steve Acorn sits down with Sean Gregory, an original Student Painter from 1987, to uncover the gritty, hilarious, and brutally honest stories that shaped the YEAA legacy. Together, they revisit sleepless launches, wild leaps of faith, and… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/leadersacrossamerica/LEADERSACROSSAMERICA138.mp3?dest-id=2120990) ## [137 | Noah Jones and Addison Oberhouse – From Nervous to Unstoppable: How Rookies Win Big](https://leadersacrossamerica.libsyn.com/137-noah-jones-and-addison-oberhouse-from-nervous-to-unstoppable-how-rookies-win-big) _2026-06-03 · Leaders Across America With Steve Acorn_ What happens when you hand the reins of a real business to college rookies, then ask them to build something big, with everything on the line? In this high-energy conversation, Steve interviews first-year interns Addison Oberhouse and Noah Jones as they open up about the surprising challenges and lessons from launching their own painting businesses with YEAA. They dive into what no classroom… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/leadersacrossamerica/LEADERSACROSSAMERICA137.mp3?dest-id=2120990) ## [136 | Blake Winkley – Simple Hacks That Guarantee You Stand Out Fast](https://leadersacrossamerica.libsyn.com/136-blake-winkley-simple-hacks-that-guarantee-you-stand-out-fast) _2026-05-20 · Leaders Across America With Steve Acorn_ What does it take to launch a truly standout career while your peers are just getting started? In this galvanizing episode, Steve Acorn sits down with private equity rising star Blake Winkley to unravel how student leaders can leapfrog the status quo by stacking bold experiences and embracing brutal discomfort. From hustling side gigs in high school to running a six-figure business as a college… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/leadersacrossamerica/LEADERSACROSSAMERICA136_2.mp3?dest-id=2120990) ## [135 | Brooke Fausey and Celeste Valencia – How Two Students Built an Amazing $650K Business](https://leadersacrossamerica.libsyn.com/135-brooke-fausey-and-celeste-valencia-how-two-students-built-an-amazing-650k-business) _2026-05-05 · Leaders Across America With Steve Acorn_ What's the real difference between feeling like an impostor and building a life that stands out from your peers? In this high-voltage episode, Steve sits down with Celeste Valencia and Brooke Fausey, two unstoppable student leaders who turned setbacks into six-figure stories (and counting). If you think business success is only for business majors, think again. Hear unfiltered truths about failing… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/leadersacrossamerica/LEADERSACROSSAMERICA135.mp3?dest-id=2120990) ## [134 | Ryan Shepherd – Inside the Mind of a Champion: Proven, Unexpected Tactics Student Leaders Really Use](https://leadersacrossamerica.libsyn.com/134-ryan-shepherd-inside-the-mind-of-a-champion-proven-unexpected-tactics-student-leaders-really-use) _2026-04-22 · Leaders Across America With Steve Acorn_ Are you hungry to stand out, lead, and create the kind of transformation that pays off for life? Wondering why some student entrepreneurs seem to win big while others plateau or burn out? On this electrifying episode, Steve Acorn sits down with legendary Student Painters GM Ryan Shepherd, an architect behind hundreds of success stories and recognized as one of the top minds in the industry. They… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/leadersacrossamerica/LEADERSACROSSAMERICA134.v2.mp3?dest-id=2120990) ## [133 | Sherv Sadr – Astonishing Growth: From Grassroots to 220 Clients Strong](https://leadersacrossamerica.libsyn.com/133-sherv-sadr-astonishing-growth-from-grassroots-to-220-clients-strong) _2026-04-08 · Leaders Across America With Steve Acorn_ What would you do if your dreams, your crew, and your confidence vanished in a single afternoon? If you're building a business, career, or even your sense of self, the fear of failure and the pressure to deliver can feel overwhelming. In this exhilarating reunion, Steve Acorn welcomes back YEAA alum Sherv Sadr, whose journey from devastated rookie to thriving financial entrepreneur and biotech… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/leadersacrossamerica/LEADERSACROSSAMERICA133.mp3?dest-id=2120990) ## [132 | Michael Menaker – How to Scale a Business to Over $170K as a Student](https://leadersacrossamerica.libsyn.com/michael-menaker-how-to-scale-a-business-to-over-170k-as-a-student) _2026-03-25 · Leaders Across America With Steve Acorn_ What if you could transform your student hustle into a $170,000 business and secure job offers while your classmates are struggling to get interviews? Michael Menaker, Penn State senior and YEAA legend, sits down with Steve Acorn to reveal the step-by-step reality (not the myth) behind his explosive growth from door-knocking teen to Student Painters' all-time Pennsylvania revenue leader. This… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/leadersacrossamerica/LEADERSACROSSAMERICA132.mp3?dest-id=2120990) ## [131 | Abby Metzger $207,000 All time Ohio Sales Leader](https://leadersacrossamerica.libsyn.com/131-abby-metzger-207000-all-time-ohio-sales-leader) _2026-03-11 · Leaders Across America With Steve Acorn_ Are you craving a breakthrough moment to transform your leadership, confidence, and career trajectory, but secretly worry you might not be cut out for the challenge? In this electrifying episode, Steve Acorn sits down with Abby Metzger, the all-time sales and production record holder for Ohio, and living proof that mindset and grit override privilege or luck. You'll discover how Abby went from… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/leadersacrossamerica/LEADERSACROSSAMERICA131.mp3?dest-id=2120990) ## [Browse ThreatCrush Modules (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/rPcaxizYUb6E) _2026-03-11 · **Sponsored**_ Install community-built security modules to extend real-time threat intelligence and monitoring ## [130 | Aidan Licata – How to Launch a Million-Dollar College Business Now](https://leadersacrossamerica.libsyn.com/130-aidan-licata-how-to-launch-a-million-dollar-college-business-now) _2026-02-25 · Leaders Across America With Steve Acorn_ Are you struggling to decide if you should take action now, or wait for the "perfect" time to launch your career? What if the path to a life you love lies not in waiting, but in betting on yourself and following proven systems? In this high-voltage episode, Steve welcomes Aidan Licata, National Executive of the Year at YEAA and a record-breaking student entrepreneur, for an exclusive look at how… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/leadersacrossamerica/LEADERSACROSSAMERICA130_B.mp3?dest-id=2120990) ## [129 | Jasper Fritz – How to Crush Excuses and Build Unstoppable Success](https://leadersacrossamerica.libsyn.com/129-jasper-fritz-how-to-crush-excuses-and-build-unstoppable-success) _2026-02-11 · Leaders Across America With Steve Acorn_ Ever feel like big success is just out of reach, no matter how hard you plan? Imagine running a $200,000 business and pocketing $40,000, all before even finishing college. On this electrifying episode, Steve Acorn sits down with Jasper Fritz, the New England Rookie Manager of the Year, to unravel the real reasons most ambitious students fall short and the extraordinary mindset shifts,… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/leadersacrossamerica/LEADERSACROSSAMERICA129.mp3?dest-id=2120990)