#974 - Ben Trudeau & Tanner Hnidey

David Knight Legg is a Canadian strategist, investor, and advisor with extensive experience in government, finance, and consulting. He currently serves as a partner at Serendipity Capital, leading fundraising and client engagement, while advising governments, energy firms, financial services companies, and organizations such as Valley Ventures and Invest Alberta. Previously, he was Principal Advisor in the Alberta Premier's Office under Jason Kenney and briefly served as the first CEO of Invest Alberta in 2020–2021 before transitioning to a part-time advisory role. Tickets to Cornerstone Forum 26’: https://www.showpass.com/cornerstone26/Tickets to the Mashspiel:https://www.showpass.com/mashspiel/Silver Gold Bull Links:Website: https://silvergoldbull.ca/Email: [email protected] Grahame: (587) 441-9100Bow Valley Credit UnionBitcoin: www.bowvalleycu.com/en/personal/investing-wealth/bitcoin-gatewayEmail: [email protected] Prophet River Links:Website: store.prophetriver.com/Email: [email protected] the code “SNP” on all ordersGet your voice heard: Text Shaun 587-217-8500

222 Minutes is joined by Vesper for the first Mashup of the year. Tickets to Cornerstone Forum 26’: https://www.showpass.com/cornerstone26/Tickets to the Mashspiel:https://www.showpass.com/mashspiel/Silver Gold Bull Links:Website: https://silvergoldbull.ca/Email: [email protected] Grahame: (587) 441-9100Bow Valley Credit UnionBitcoin: www.bowvalleycu.com/en/personal/investing-wealth/bitcoin-gatewayEmail: [email protected] Prophet River Links:Website: store.prophetriver.com/Email: [email protected] the code “SNP” on all ordersGet your voice heard: Text Shaun 587-217-8500

Chad Prather is an American comedian, musician, entrepreneur, and podcast host known for his fast-talking, observational rants, often delivered from the front seat of his truck, where CNN dubbed him the "Pick-up Pundit" for his unapologetic, entertaining style that champions finding joy in everyday life. He hosts The Chad Prather Show, blending humor with commentary on current events, politics, and cultural issues.Tickets to Cornerstone Forum 26’: https://www.showpass.com/cornerstone26/Tickets to the Mashspiel:https://www.showpass.com/mashspiel/Silver Gold Bull Links:Website: https://silvergoldbull.ca/Email: [email protected] Grahame: (587) 441-9100Bow Valley Credit UnionBitcoin: www.bowvalleycu.com/en/personal/investing-wealth/bitcoin-gatewayEmail: [email protected] Prophet River Links:Website: store.prophetriver.com/Email: [email protected] the code “SNP” on all ordersGet your voice heard: Text Shaun 587-217-8500

Ken Rutherford hops on to discuss all things 2025 and the SNP. Top 10 episodes, highs/lows of the year and questions from all of you. Tickets to Cornerstone Forum 26’: https://www.showpass.com/cornerstone26/Tickets to the Mashspiel:https://www.showpass.com/mashspiel/Silver Gold Bull Links:Website: https://silvergoldbull.ca/Email: [email protected] Grahame: (587) 441-9100Bow Valley Credit UnionBitcoin: www.bowvalleycu.com/en/personal/investing-wealth/bitcoin-gatewayEmail: [email protected] Prophet River Links:Website: store.prophetriver.com/Email: [email protected] the code “SNP” on all ordersGet your voice heard: Text Shaun 587-217-8500

Dr. Ron Wallace is a Canadian environmental scientist, regulator, and energy policy expert who served as a Permanent Member of the National Energy Board (NEB) from 2013 to 2016. With a background in environmental management and energy regulation, he has been a prominent voice in critiquing federal energy policies, particularly those impacting Canada’s oil and gas sector. Dr. Tammy Nemeth is a Canadian-born historian and strategic energy analyst based in Oxford, UK, specializing in energy policy, security, geopolitics, ESG challenges, and the global energy transition. With a PhD in history from the University of British Columbia, she has over a decade of experience in energy research, including a 13-year tenure as editor and book review editor for H-Net's H-Energy network. She runs ESG2 Insight, a consulting firm providing tailored analyses on emissions reporting, renewable energy feasibility, AI's energy demands, and hydrocarbon policies.Tickets to Cornerstone Forum 26’: https://www.showpass.com/cornerstone26/Tickets to the Mashspiel:https://www.showpass.com/mashspiel/Silver Gold Bull Links:Website: https://silvergoldbull.ca/Email: [email protected] Grahame: (587) 441-9100Bow Valley Credit UnionBitcoin: www.bowvalleycu.com/en/personal/investing-wealth/bitcoin-gatewayEmail: [email protected] Prophet River Links:Website: store.prophetriver.com/Email: [email protected] the code “SNP” on all ordersGet your voice heard: Text Shaun 587-217-8500

Today we are heading back to the morning after the Cornerstone Forum when Martin, Tom and Alex sat down at the coffee table in the hotel. Tom Luongo is a former research chemist, amateur dairy goat farmer, libertarian, and economist whose work can be found on Zero Hedge and Newsmax Media. He hosts the Gold Goats ‘n Guns Podcast.Alex Krainer is a Croatian national, former hedge fund manager, author and contributing editor at Zero Hedge. Martin Armstrong is the CEO of Armstrong Analytics and is renowned for his economic forecasting model, the Economic Confidence Model, which has notably predicted major market events. He has advised governments and financial institutions worldwide, offering insights into market trends, currency movements, and geopolitical impacts on the economy. Tickets to Cornerstone Forum 26’: https://www.showpass.com/cornerstone26/Tickets to the Mashspiel:https://www.showpass.com/mashspiel/Silver Gold Bull Links:Website: https://silvergoldbull.ca/Email: [email protected] Grahame: (587) 441-9100Bow Valley Credit UnionBitcoin: www.bowvalleycu.com/en/personal/investing-wealth/bitcoin-gatewayEmail: [email protected] Prophet River Links:Website: store.prophetriver.com/Email: [email protected] the code “SNP” on all ordersGet your voice heard: Text Shaun 587-217-8500

Today we are going waaay back to the first time 2's was on the podcast, episode #178 on May 31st 2021. The man, the myth & the legend 222 minutes hopped on to discuss the Maverick party, the vaccine & are the best in politics.... Also some funny stories - guys gotta way with words.Tickets to Cornerstone Forum 26’: https://www.showpass.com/cornerstone26/Tickets to the Mashspiel:https://www.showpass.com/mashspiel/Silver Gold Bull Links:Website: https://silvergoldbull.ca/Email: [email protected] Grahame: (587) 441-9100Bow Valley Credit UnionBitcoin: www.bowvalleycu.com/en/personal/investing-wealth/bitcoin-gatewayEmail: [email protected] Prophet River Links:Website: store.prophetriver.com/Email: [email protected] the code “SNP” on all ordersGet your voice heard: Text Shaun 587-217-8500

Tanner is an economist, freelance speaker, social critic and author of his new book “Antichrist 2030”. It is our 3rd annual Christmas conversation. Merry Christmas everyone!Tickets to Cornerstone Forum 26’: https://www.showpass.com/cornerstone26/Tickets to the Mashspiel:https://www.showpass.com/mashspiel/Silver Gold Bull Links:Website: https://silvergoldbull.ca/Email: [email protected] Grahame: (587) 441-9100Bow Valley Credit UnionBitcoin: www.bowvalleycu.com/en/personal/investing-wealth/bitcoin-gatewayEmail: [email protected] Prophet River Links:Website: store.prophetriver.com/Email: [email protected] the code “SNP” on all ordersGet your voice heard: Text Shaun 587-217-8500

Ben Trudeau is a Canadian entrepreneur and energy sector innovator from a Montreal-based entrepreneurial family, with significant ties to Alberta’s energy industry. He moved to Alberta in 2008 where he co-founded Alberta Free Energy Corp. (ABFE) which specializes in advancing alternative energy production and geothermal engineering. Tanner Hnidey is an economist, freelance speaker, social critic and author of his new book “Antichrist 2030”.We discuss Quebec, Bill C9 and Alberta Independence. Tickets to Cornerstone Forum 26’: https://www.showpass.com/cornerstone26/Tickets to the Mashspiel:https://www.showpass.com/mashspiel/Silver Gold Bull Links:Website: https://silvergoldbull.ca/Email: [email protected] Grahame: (587) 441-9100Bow Valley Credit UnionBitcoin: www.bowvalleycu.com/en/personal/investing-wealth/bitcoin-gatewayEmail: [email protected] Prophet River Links:Website: store.prophetriver.com/Email: [email protected] the code “SNP” on all ordersGet your voice heard: Text Shaun 587-217-8500

Ewelina Kurtys is a Polish neuroscientist with a PhD in Neuroscience from the University of Groningen, specializing in neuroprotection, neurodegeneration, and molecular neuroscience. She is a key figure at FinalSpark, the Swiss biocomputing startup pioneering "living computers" made from lab-grown human neurons (neurospheres) interfaced with electrodes for energy-efficient AI processing. At FinalSpark, she serves as a Scientist and Strategic Advisor, contributing to research, business development, and the Neuroplatform for remote biocomputing experiments. Tickets to Cornerstone Forum 26’: https://www.showpass.com/cornerstone26/Tickets to the Mashspiel:https://www.showpass.com/mashspiel/Silver Gold Bull Links:Website: https://silvergoldbull.ca/Email: [email protected] Grahame: (587) 441-9100Bow Valley Credit UnionBitcoin: www.bowvalleycu.com/en/personal/investing-wealth/bitcoin-gatewayEmail: [email protected] Prophet River Links:Website: store.prophetriver.com/Email: [email protected] the code “SNP” on all ordersGet your voice heard: Text Shaun 587-217-8500