Famboogie #060: The Donroe Doctrine (Part One)

What makes something valuable? To find the answer, we tell the story of De Beers — the multinational diamond company that built the most successful monopoly in modern history. Along the way, we speak with Kevin DeMeritt, founder of Lear Capital, one of America’s largest precious-metals firms. What we uncover is striking: many of the things humanity has prized were never inherently valuable at all — their value was manufactured. Presented by The Licorice Guy. What Makes Something Valuable? (Part Two) airs Tuesday, January 13th, 2026. Support the show: https://redpilledamerica.com/support/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In Part Two, we discuss President Trump's unprecedented capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. Something entirely new is happening in America. What does it mean for 2026? Coming this Friday, January 9th, 2026 - What Makes Something Valuable? - a new Red Pilled America three-part audio documentary where we tell the fascinating story of the rise and fall of the natural diamond industry. Support the show: https://redpilledamerica.com/support/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We discuss the madness in Minneapolis, and how the mayor and MN governor may be using the ICE shooting incident to divert attention away from the alleged fraud investigation...that may lead all the way to their doorsteps. Coming this Friday, January 9th, 2026 - What Makes Something Valuable? - a new Red Pilled America three-part audio documentary where we tell the fascinating story of the rise and fall of the natural diamond industry. Support the show: https://redpilledamerica.com/support/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Who is to blame for the LA Wildfires? In the finale, we conclude our journey by hearing what happened to Andy Ulloa and his home…and we reveal who is to blame for the wildfire catastrophe. Powered by The Licorice Guy...the best licorice in America.Support the show: https://redpilledamerica.com/support/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Who is to blame for the LA Wildfires? In Part Two of The Reckoning series, we continue our search for the answer by telling the story of the epic battle for mayor between billionaire entrepreneur Rick Caruso & community organizer Karen Bass. Powered by The Licorice Guy...the best licorice in America. The Reckoning Finale airs Wednesday, January 7th, 2026.  And coming this Friday, January 9th, 2026 - What Makes Something Valuable? In our new three-part series, we tell the fascinating story of the rise and fall of the natural diamond industry. Support the show: https://redpilledamerica.com/support/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

January 2026 marks the one year anniversary of the LA Wild Fires. To commemorate this tragedy, and to keep the heat on LA Mayor Karen Bass and CA Governor Gavin Newsom, we're replaying our three-part series with a stunning update. Who is to blame for the LA Wildfires? To find the answer, we tell the story behind the fires from someone who lived it. Powered by The Licorice Guy...the best licorice in America. The Reckoning Part Two airs Tuesday, January 6th, 2026.  And coming this Friday, January 9th, 2026 - What Makes Something Valuable? In our new three-part series, we tell the fascinating story of the rise and fall of the natural diamond industry.   Support the show: https://redpilledamerica.com/support/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Should AI be stopped? To find the answer, we conclude our story on the rise of game-playing AI systems – and how they spawned an artificial intelligence arms race. We also reveal the identity of Antonio Paine, perhaps the leading expert (and whistleblower) on artificial intelligence.Support the show: https://redpilledamerica.com/support/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Should AI be stopped? In Part Two of Arms Race, we continue our story about the rise of game-playing AI systems – and how they spawned an artificial intelligence arms race. The finale airs Friday, January 2nd, 2026.Support the show: https://redpilledamerica.com/support/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Should AI be stopped? To find the answer, we follow the rise of game-playing AI systems – and how they spawned an artificial intelligence arms race. Along the way, we speak to perhaps the world’s leading expert on artificial intelligence to gain insight on where AI came from…and where it’s going.  Part Two airs Wednesday, December 31st, 2025.Support the show: https://redpilledamerica.com/support/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Christmas is magical…but for some it’s a time of stress. How can we lower the stress of this incredible holiday? To find the answer, we tell the story of how Adryana first fell in love with the Christmas tree. Those holiday pines are the source of beauty. But for Adryana, they also played a role in a family criminal endeavor. Brought to you by The Licorice Guy.Support the show: https://redpilledamerica.com/support/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.