Episodes 29
Avg. Duration 16m
Activity Highly Active
Since Nov 2021
Latest Episode Mar 2026

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37%
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About This Podcast

Independent investigative journalism, focusing on government accountability, transparency, civil liberties, property rights, and the dangers of the administrative state. Guests and deep dives into critical court cases and hearings. Not to mention some general ruminating about the universe in the American Investigator pub.

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Just Walk Out

Mar 20, 2026 22m

Today—Just walk out technology, anti-SLAPP legislations, Wisconsin’s structural deficit., and upcoming guests This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get…

Sunshine Week 2026

Mar 18, 2026 33m

Things are bleak across the land when it comes to open government, and nowhere more so than in Wisconsin. Also, more inanity when it comes to the Public Trust Doctrine.A new American Investigator…

An interview with Price County Wisconsin supervisor Jason Hastings

Mar 03, 2026 50m

Join me today with Price County supervisor Jason Hastings, as we talk land use (land confiscation), conservation easements, Stewardship, carbon credits, and more! This is a public episode. If you'd…

Forever the White Flag

Feb 20, 2026 20m

Original transcript, lightly edited:No sooner than I had posted the podcast, We Are Not In Power, a few days ago — no sooner than that, the very next day perhaps — on how we do not need to surrender…

We Are Not in Power

Feb 19, 2026 29m

Yes, Trump is president and runs the elected portion of the government’s executive branch. He’s done some great things. But don’t be fooled. We are not in power. Not yet, and it’s still an uphill…

A call to action: The fundamental importance of private property rights and how we can protect them

May 26, 2025 1h 12m

Margaret Byfield, the executive director of American Stewards of Liberty (ASL), has an important message for America: If the people don’t own the land, the people do not have rights. “What our…

U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany: It’s time for change in Wisconsin

May 16, 2025 1h 15m

On this week’s American Investigator podcast, U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany (R-Wisconsin-07) joins Richard for a wide-ranging discussion: Trump’s first 100 days, the focus in the next 100 days—Tiffany…

American Investigator: Casey Means and MAHA mayhem

May 13, 2025 39m

First, a programming note: This Friday, May 16, U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany (R-Wisconsin-07) joins me for a wide-ranging discussion. Later this month, Margaret Byfield, executive director of American…

American Investigator Pub: April 9, 2025

Apr 09, 2025 13m

Do you ever wonder where our thoughts and memories and feelings ultimately go? Do you think anyone can stop them? Could we catch them in our hands? Questions to ponder in the pub. This is a public…

The future of the Wisconsin GOP

Apr 02, 2025 16m

Contrary to narratives about yesterday’s massive progressive win in the state being a referendum on Donald Trump, it was actually a referendum on a moribund, establishment state Republican Party.And…

American Investigator Newsroom: Hey Wisconsin, vote like your taxes and parental rights depend on it… They Do!

Mar 31, 2025 16m

Elon Musk was in Green Bay last night handing out million dollar checks, so that can mean only one thing: Tomorrow is Election Day in Wisconsin!You don’t have to give me a million dollars, but a paid…

American Investigator Pub

Mar 26, 2025 16m

Good morning everybody and welcome to the very first edition of a new and (hopefully) improved American Investigator. Each week, AI will release three new individual segments, which can be heard…

On freedom, liberty, and our common commitment

Jul 04, 2024 10m

I’m a day late and probably a dollar short with this podcast, but the message is the same: America the Beautiful still shines, it still shines, a beacon of hope for individual liberty for all in the…

FDA approves new Covid vaccine

Sep 11, 2023 15m

You can read the transcription in the transcription tab. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit…

The sounds of silence in the authoritarian age

Sep 04, 2023 21m

Note: In the podcast I left out the name of the author of “Conformity in the Arts” in Artforum: Lester Longman. Apologies.For those who wish to read, the transcript is available in the transcript…

Three friends, three messages, and the gift of life

Apr 09, 2023 23m

This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit richardd3d.substack.com/subscribe

Presidents’ Day, from Washington to Biden

Feb 20, 2023 10m

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit richardd3d.substack.comThomas Jefferson thought George Washington should have been impeached and removed from office. Meanwhile Jimmy…

Friday morning, 3 A.M., February 17

Feb 17, 2023 17m

Good morning and hope everyone is well as we sit on the front porch of the weekend. In today’s podcast, my two cents about why Josh Hawley’s bill to ban social media companies from giving accounts to…

Audiocast: A conversation with constitutional conservative Daniel Kelly

Feb 07, 2023 1h 28m

Note: For those who prefer to read, an article with highlights of the interview, which first appeared in The Lakeland Times, is posted separately on the Substack main page.Former Wisconsin Supreme…

Thursday morning, 3 A.M.

Feb 02, 2023 14m

The Founders gave much thought about the ability of the people and the states to amend the U.S. Constitution without congressional permission, and thought it a crucial component of the constitution,…

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