Captured: How Our Institutions Were Taken Over | Elizabeth Burch

Elizabeth Burch is a Professor of Law at the University of Georgia School of Law we examine what has led to the current breakdown in accountability, trust, and integrity — and why so many structures designed to protect the public are no longer functioning as intended.Burch also exposes a staggering case of mass organized fraud, documented in her book “Selling the Dream meets Empire of Pain” — a shocking, never-told-before story of three women caught in a web of telemarketing scammers, corrupt doctors, big pharma and profit-driven lawyers who turned fear surrounding a faulty medical device affecting millions of women into a massive financial scheme.You can learn more or buy her latest book at https://ElizabethChambleeBurch.comSign up for my newsletter, see exclusives and more at SarahWestall.Substack.comLinks and Offers Mentioned in the show:Native Path Collagen - Superb quality collagen peptide below retail prices in this special offer: explorenativepath.com/SarahBuy quality at Quince.com/BusinessGame - get free shipping and 365-day returns! Now available in Canada too!Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use.Disclaimer: "As a journalist, I report what significant newsmakers are claiming. I do not have the resources or time to fully investigate all claims. Stories and people interviewed are selected based on relevance, listener requests, and by suggestions of those I highly respect. It is the responsibility of each viewer to evaluate the facts presented and then research each story furtherSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

War correspondent and former special forces operator Michael Yon returns to the program to dissect the operation in Venezuela. Yon has spent extensive time in the region covering the geopolitical significance of the Panama Canal—an area closely linked to Venezuela with major global implications.Having been on the front lines of the world’s most complex and chaotic conflicts, Yon brings unparalleled insight into the realities of war, special operations, and power dynamics on the ground. His firsthand experience provides rare perspective on what is unfolding in the region and why it matters.You can support Michael Yon’s work and follow his reporting on Substack at https://substack.com/@michaelyonSign up for my newsletter, see exclusives and more at SarahWestall.Substack.comLinks and Offers Mentioned in the show:Native Path Collagen - Superb quality collagen peptide below retail prices in this special offer: explorenativepath.com/SarahBuy quality at Quince.com/BusinessGame - get free shipping and 365-day returns! Now available in Canada too!Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use.Disclaimer: "As a journalist, I report what significant newsmakers are claiming. I do not have the resources or time to fully investigate all claims. Stories and people interviewed are selected based on relevance, listener requests, and by suggestions of those I highly respect. It is the responsibility of each viewer to evaluate the facts presented and then research each story furtherSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jessie Bertran, investigator and expert on directed energy weapons, joins the program to break down the reality behind nanotechnology findings reported in humans around the world—what is known, what is misunderstood, and what evidence actually exists.Bertran is the technical lead of Mind Nexus, an organization dedicated to uncovering hidden technologies, documenting tangible and verifiable evidence, and supporting individuals affected by directed energy exposure and Havana Syndrome / AHI-related phenomena.In this conversation, we explore the technical mechanisms behind these claims, how directed energy research has evolved, what legitimate concerns exist, and where speculation diverges from provable data. Bertran also shares details about Mind Nexus’s upcoming documentary and their ongoing investigative work.Learn more about their research and the upcoming documentary at: MindNexusLive.comSign up for my newsletter, see exclusives and more at SarahWestall.Substack.comLinks and Offers Mentioned in the show:Native Path Collagen - Superb quality collagen peptide below retail prices in this special offer: explorenativepath.com/SarahMasterpeace: Protect your body, Remove Heavy Metals including Graphene Oxide and Plastics, and learn more about removing MAC IDs at masterpeacebyhcs.com/shop/?ref=11308Buy quality at Quince.com/BusinessGame - get free shipping and 365-day returns! Now available in Canada too!Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use.
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Financial analyst and economic expert Bill Holter rejoins the program to break down the bifurcation in the silver market, where physical and paper silver are behaving very differently—and why this setup could lead to one of the largest silver squeezes in modern history.We also examine the surge in historic corporate bankruptcies, the continued push toward globalization across multiple market sectors, and what these structural shifts mean for investors and everyday people alike. Finally, Holter explains how to prepare and position yourself as market volatility accelerates into 2026.Learn more at https:/BillHolter.comLinks and Offers Mentioned in the show:Native Path Collagen - Superb quality collagen peptide below retail prices in this special offer: explorenativepath.com/SarahProtect your assets with a company you can trust - Get the private & better price list - Go to SarahWestall.com/MilesFranklinSign up for my newsletter, see exclusives and more at SarahWestall.Substack.comCopyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use.
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One of America’s top psychics, Eddie Conner, rejoins the program to share his intuitive insights into what lies ahead in 2026.After a turbulent 2025 for many, Conner explains why 2026 continues with elements of chaos—but also marks a turning point toward greater clarity, emotional settling, and hard-earned wisdom. As people begin smoothing out their lives, releasing what no longer serves them, and realigning with purpose, Conner offers perspective on how to navigate the uncertainty with intention rather than fear.A highly sought-after soul medium, Eddie Conner is known for bringing motivation, grounding, and hope to every interview and client interaction. This conversation is both practical and uplifting—designed to help listeners understand the energetic shifts ahead and step into the coming year with confidence, awareness, and renewed direction.Be inspired by his work and learn more at: https://EddieConner.comLinks and Offers Mentioned in the show:Native Path Collagen - Superb quality collagen peptide below retail prices in this special offer: https://explorenativepath.com/SarahProtect your assets with a company you can trust - Get the private & better price list - Go to https://SarahWestall.com/MilesFranklinSee the Ultimate Peptide Guide for Weight Loss and Muscle Preservation at https://sarahwestall.substack.com/p/the-ultimate-peptide-guide-for-weightSign up as a VIP to see certain peptides like Retatrutide at https://limitlesslifenootropics.com/vip-club-registration/?uid=116&oid=1&affid=10134Buy Retatrutide (note you must sign up as a VIP first): Purchase the most effective weight peptide available, Next Generation GLP Retatrutide - use code Sarah to save 15%:https://www.limitlesslifenootropics.com/product/retatrutide-ha/?ref=vbWRE3JMasterpeace: Protect your body, Remove Heavy Metals including Graphene Oxide and Plastics, and learn more about removing MAC IDs athttps://masterpeacebyhcs.com/shop/?ref=11308Protect your assets with a company you can trust - Get the private & better price list - Go to https://SarahWestall.com/MilesFranklin MUSIC CREDITS: Down to the Wire – Nonstop Producer Series: Broad Media Internet LicenseCopyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use.Disclaimer: "As a journalist, I report what significant newsmakers are claiming. I do not have the resources or time to fully investigate all claims. Stories and people interviewed are selected based on relevance, listener requests, and by suggestions of those I highly respect. It is the responsibility of each viewer to evaluate the facts presented and then research each story furtherSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Author and activist Xi Van Fleet joins me to reveal what it was really like growing up in China during the Cultural Revolution—and why she believes the same authoritarian patterns are emerging in America today. She warns how well-intentioned yet deeply misled individuals are paving the way for a future where freedom erodes and power consolidates into the hands of the very few. Learn more and follow her on X at https://x.com/XVanFleetSee exclusives at https://SarahWestall.Substack.comLinks and Offers Mentioned in the show:Native Path Collagen - Superb quality collagen peptide below retail prices in this special offer: https://explorenativepath.com/SarahProtect your assets with a company you can trust - Get the private & better price list - Go to https://SarahWestall.com/MilesFranklinSee the full Replay of the Peptide Webinar with Dr. Diane Kazer and Sarah Westall at https://sarahwestall.substack.com/p/replay-peptide-revolution-webinarBuy Retatrutide (note you must sign up as a VIP first): Purchase the most effective weight peptide available, Next Generation GLP Retatrutide - use code Sarah to save 15%:https://www.limitlesslifenootropics.com/product/retatrutide-ha/?ref=vbWRE3JMasterpeace: Protect your body, Remove Heavy Metals including Graphene Oxide and Plastics, and learn more about removing MAC IDs athttps://masterpeacebyhcs.com/shop/?ref=11308 MUSIC CREDITS: Down to the Wire – Nonstop Producer Series: Broad Media Internet LicenseCopyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use.Disclaimer: "As a journalist, I report what significant newsmakers are claiming. I do not have the resources or time to fully investigate all claims. Stories and people interviewed are selected based on relevance, listener requests, and by suggestions of those I highly respect. It is the responsibility of each viewer to evaluate the facts presented and then research each story furtherSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Consultant to some of the world’s top leaders, Debra Clary joins the program to explore the courage it takes to ask bold questions. In today’s climate, even asking the right question can be considered controversial. So how do you navigate this environment without risking your career—especially when failing to ask those questions can jeopardize an entire company, a country, or even your family’s well-being?You can get a copy of her book, The Curiosity Curve: A Leader’s Guide to Growth and Transformation Through Bold Questions, at https://DebrahClary.com.See exclusives at https://SarahWestall.Substack.comLinks and Offers Mentioned in the show:Native Path Collagen - Superb quality collagen peptide below retail prices in this special offer: https://explorenativepath.com/SarahProtect your assets with a company you can trust - Get the private & better price list - Go to https://SarahWestall.com/MilesFranklin
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Former Newsmax prime-time host Dennis Michael Lynch joins the program for revealing conversation about his time at the network. Lynch recounts the shocking moment he was fired live on air and breaks down the internal dynamics that led to his ouster.We also dig into his time working with Silicon Valley’s John Sculley — the former Apple CEO best known for firing Steve Jobs — and what that experience taught him about power, media, and entrepreneurship.Lynch doesn’t hold back as he shares his candid assessment of the future of the United States and the forces shaping our national trajectory.You can follow Dennis Michael Lynch at https://DennisMichaelLynch.comSee exclusives at https://SarahWestall.Substack.comLinks and Offers Mentioned in the show:Native Path Collagen - Superb quality collagen peptide below retail prices in this special offer: https://explorenativepath.com/SarahSee the full Replay of the Peptide Webinar with Dr. Diane Kazer and Sarah Westall at https://sarahwestall.substack.com/p/replay-peptide-revolution-webinarBuy Exercise Mimicking & Muscle Building Peptide SLP-PP-332 athttps://www.limitlesslifenootropics.com/product/slu-pp-332-250mcg-60-capsules/?ref=vbWRE3J
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Andy Schectman, President of Miles Franklin, rejoins the program to break down the explosive surge in silver prices — and the unmistakable signs of manipulation now appearing across global markets.As silver pushes into a new phase of volatility, Andy explains what is really driving the move, who’s behind the suppression patterns, and why the disconnect between physical demand and paper pricing is becoming impossible to hide. We explore what this emerging pressure means not only for silver investors, but for industries dependent on silver, the global supply chain, and the stability of the world economy.We also cover the most important economic news affecting your savings, purchasing power, and financial future — including signals that the mainstream media is ignoring.Protect your assets with a company you can trust - Get the private & better price list - Go to https://SarahWestall.com/MilesFranklinSee exclusives at https://SarahWestall.Substack.com
Links and Offers Mentioned in the show:Native Path Collagen - Superb quality collagen peptide below retail prices in this special offer: https://explorenativepath.com/SarahSee the full Replay of the Peptide Webinar with Dr. Diane Kazer and Sarah Westall at https://sarahwestall.substack.com/p/replay-peptide-revolution-webinarPurchase the most effective weight peptide available, Next Generation GLP-1 Retatrutide - use code Sarah to save 15%: https://www.limitlesslifenootropics.com/product/retatrutide-ha/?ref=vbWRE3JMUSIC CREDITS: Down to the Wire – Nonstop Producer Series: Broad Media Internet License
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Disclaimer: "As a journalist, I report what significant newsmakers are claiming. I do not have the resources or time to fully investigate all claims. Stories and people interviewed are selected based on relevance, listener requests, and by suggestions of those I highly respect. It is the responsibility of each viewer to evaluate the facts presented and then research each story furtherSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Brianna Ladapo — intuitive spiritual healer, movement therapist, and certified Naturopathic Doctor — joins the program to explore the extraordinary potential unfolding within humanity right now.Brianna believes we are living through an unprecedented awakening — a moment in history where every soul alive has consciously chosen to participate. She describes a powerful convergence of human understanding and divine expression, a rising wave of awareness that is accelerating our evolution and ultimately guiding us toward the ascension of humankind.In this deeply inspiring conversation, Brianna shares how to navigate this collective shift, reconnect with your inner wisdom, and embrace the higher purpose unfolding in your own life. Her message is one of empowerment, remembrance, and profound hope.Be inspired by her work and join her Substack community at: https://BriannaLadapo.substack.comSee exclusives at https://SarahWestall.Substack.comLinks and Offers Mentioned in the show:Native Path Collagen - Superb quality collagen peptide below retail prices in this special offer: https://explorenativepath.com/SarahProtect your assets with a company you can trust - Get the private & better price list - Go to https://SarahWestall.com/MilesFranklinSee the full Replay of the Peptide Webinar with Dr. Diane Kazer and Sarah Westall at https://sarahwestall.substack.com/p/replay-peptide-revolution-webinarSee the Peptide Webinar Replay: https://sarahwestall.substack.com/p/replay-peptide-revolution-webinarProtect your assets with a company you can trust - Get the private & better price list - Go to https://SarahWestall.com/MilesFranklinPurchase the most effective weight peptide available, Next Generation GLP-1 Retatrutide - use code Sarah to save 15%: https://www.limitlesslifenootropics.com/product/retatrutide-ha/?ref=vbWRE3JMUSIC CREDITS: Down to the Wire – Nonstop Producer Series: Broad Media Internet LicenseCopyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use.Disclaimer: "As a journalist, I report what significant newsmakers are claiming. I do not have the resources or time to fully investigate all claims. Stories and people interviewed are selected based on relevance, listener requests, and by suggestions of those I highly respect. It is the responsibility of each viewer to evaluate the facts presented and then research each story furtherSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.