Episodes

On this episode of the podcast, Amanda Head explores California’s recent $20 minimum wage hike for fast-food chains is making waves, and not in a good way. Head talks with Rebekah Paxton from the Employment Policies Institute who unpacks the real impact of the law, from 16,000 lost jobs to soaring menu prices and a growing shift toward automation and business relocation. Signed by Governor Gavin Newsom and enacted on April 1, 2024, this policy is reshaping the industry and raising questions about its long-term consequences. The duo also explores whether similar wage mandates could take shape in other states. You can follow the work of Rebekah and her organization by following their accounts on X by searching for their handles: @PaxtonRebekah or @EPIOnline. Hosts & Guests Amanda Head Host Rebekah Paxton Director of Research, Employment Policies Institute Information Channel Furthermore with Amanda Head Creator Amanda Head Years Active 1 Episodes Rating Clean Copyright ©

On this episode of the podcast, Mark Mix, President of the National Right to Work Committee, dives into the Right to Work movement and what it means for American workers. He breaks down how these laws give employees the freedom to choose union membership without fear of losing their jobs. With just over 50% of our country embracing Right to Work, and with 24 states still choosing to resist, Mix highlights the economic impact, citing a 50-year study that links these laws to higher job growth, especially in the manufacturing industry. Furthermore, Mix examines union influence in politics, revealing how 60% of union households backed President Trump in 2024 and exposes union tactics like astroturfing town halls. You can keep up with the great work of Mark Mix and the National Right to Work Committee by visiting their website: NRTWC.org. Hosts & Guests Amanda Head Host Mark Mix President, National Right To Work Committee Information Channel Furthermore with Amanda Head Creator Amanda Head Years Active 1 Episodes Rating Clean Copyright ©

On this episode of the podcast, Amanda Head talks with former Republican National Committee Spokeswoman and 2016 Trump campaign staffer Elizabeth Pipko. The duo talk about Pipko’s journey in politics and her strong support for President Donald Trump. Pipko also explores the disconnect between culturally Jewish Americans and their voting patterns, highlighting how more religious Jews tend to lean Republican. She critiques the Democratic Party for abandoning its Jewish base and embracing anti-Israel rhetoric, pointing to figures like Congresswomen Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib. Furthermore, the pair discuss President Trump’s pro-Israel policies, from the Abraham Accords to the Iron Dome, and explains why conviction and common sense are critical in today’s political landscape. You can keep up with Elizabeth and all of her great work by following her on X: @ElizabethPipko. Hosts & Guests Amanda Head Host Elizabeth Pipko 2024 Spokeswoman for the Republican National Committee & Former Trump Campaign Staffer Information Channel Furthermore with Amanda Head Creator Amanda Head Years Active 1 Episodes Rating Clean Copyright ©

On this episode of the podcast, Pennsylvania Congressman Scott Perry breaks down the latest from inside the Intelligence Committee hearing, calling out the media for ignoring the Trump Administration’s achievements — like resolving 80% of FEMA cases in North Carolina within 45 days of being on the job. He goes on to make the case as to why FEMA should be decentralized in order to enhance disaster response. The Congressman sounds the alarm on China’s land purchases near sensitive U.S. sites, including a Bitcoin mining operation near a nuclear missile facility. The Keystone State Republican also pushes for transparency in government investigations, slams media bias, and discusses legislation that he has reintroduced in the U.S. House that defunds National Public Radio (NPR) and Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) due to their left-wing propaganda. Furthermore, the retired Brigadier General who served in our military for nearly four decades highlights United States military advancements, including the F-47. You can follow the Congressman on social media by searching for his handle: @RepScottPerry.   Hosts & Guests Amanda Head Host Scott Perry Congressman of Pennsylvania’s 10th Congressional District Information Channel Furthermore with Amanda Head Creator Amanda Head Years Active 1 Episodes Rating Clean Copyright ©

On this episode of the podcast, Erich Pratt, Senior Vice President of Gun Owners of America, dives into the impact of the Dickey Amendment — a measure that once prevented taxpayer dollars from funding gun control advocacy. He explains how the 2018 clarification opened the door for politicized research aimed at pushing gun confiscation and background checks. Additionally, Pratt criticized the Biden Administration for deliberately omitting self-defense statistics that showcase the benefits of lawful gun ownership. He shares compelling data on the effectiveness of concealed carriers, highlighting a study showing they stop active shooters 51.5% of the time, outperforming law enforcements 44.6%. Furthermore, Pratt makes the case for defunding the ATF, dismantling its firearm registry and urges listeners to act by using social media and direct outreach to hold lawmakers accountable. You can learn more about Gun Owners of America by visiting their website: GunOwners.org. You can also follow their great work on X (formerly Twitter) by searching for their handles: @ErichMPratt or @GunOwners Hosts & Guests Amanda Head Host Erich Pratt Senior Vice President, Gun Owners of America Information Channel Furthermore with Amanda Head Creator Amanda Head Years Active 1 Episodes Rating Clean Copyright ©

On this episode of podcast, host Amanda Head is joined by Mike Benz — former Deputy Assistant Secretary for International Communications and Information Technology at the State Department and speechwriter to President Donald Trump in his first term. Together, they break down the newly declassified JFK assassination files and their far-reaching implications. Benz unpacks the CIA’s historical influence over the State Department, the creation of USAID as a cover for covert operations, and the agency’s infiltration of diplomatic posts, NGOs, and even prostitution rings for intelligence gathering. As Executive Director of the Foundation for Freedom Online, he also explores what these revelations mean for U.S. foreign policy today — and what future declassifications might reveal about the JFK assassination and other classified operations covertly accomplished by our federal government. Follow Mike and his ongoing investigative work on X (formerly Twitter): @MikeBenzCyber. Hosts & Guests Amanda Head Host Mike Benz Former State Department Official under President Trump || Executive Director, Foundation for Freedom Online || @MikeBenzCyber Information Channel Furthermore with Amanda Head Creator Amanda Head Years Active 1 Episodes Rating Clean Copyright ©

On this episode of the podcast, host Amanda Head dives into “Operation Stork Speed,” a new initiative launched by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) aimed at improving children’s health. Head is joined on this episode by Jack Kalavritinos, a former Director for Intergovernmental and External Affairs at HHS and FDA advisor, who brings insight from his time in the Trump and Bush Administrations and his current work in health advocacy. The pair discusses the hidden dangers of sugar and heavy metals in baby formula, the urgent need for industry reform, and how the FDA and HHS can drive much needed change. Kalavritinos highlights the critical role of transparency, voluntary action from manufacturers, and how the next few years could be pivotal for children’s health. You can learn more about Kalavritinos on his website: jkstrat.com or by following him on X (formerly Twitter): @JKal1985 Hosts & Guests Amanda Head Host Jack Kalavritinos Former Director for Intergovernmental and External Affairs for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Information Channel Furthermore with Amanda Head Creator Amanda Head Years Active 1 Episodes Rating Clean Copyright ©

On this episode of the podcast, Yale University School of Public Health Professor Emeritus Dr. Harvey Risch discusses the critical lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic. He breaks down the inaccuracies in early information, the suppression of dissenting scientific voices, and the failures of policies like lockdowns and mask mandates. Dr. Risch highlights the effectiveness of early treatments, such as hydroxychloroquine, which showed a 75% reduction in mortality in early studies and explained the rationale behind the Great Barrington Declaration’s approach to protecting high-risk individuals while allowing society to function normally. Furthermore, Dr. Risch shares his skepticism about the potential for bird flu to become the next pandemic and underscores the need for objective evidence in restoring public trust in health authorities. Hosts & Guests Amanda Head Host Harvey Risch, MD, PhD Professor Emeritus and Senior Research Scientist in Epidemiology (Chronic Diseases) Information Channel Furthermore with Amanda Head Creator Amanda Head Years Active 1 Episodes Rating Clean Copyright ©

On this episode of the podcast, Amanda Head is inside the Oval Office of the White House asking President Donald Trump several important questions. Meanwhile, Senator Marsha Blackburn of Tennessee joins the show to talk about the Democrats potentially choosing to shut down the federal government over funding arguments. And to round out the program, Mike Howell of The Heritage Foundation’s Oversight Project talks about his unbelievable investigation into the Biden Administration’s overuse of the presidential autopen. You can keep up with the great work of every individual mentioned by searching for their respective handles on X: @AmandaHead, @MarshaBlackburn, @MHowellTweets and @OversightPR. Hosts & Guests Amanda Head Host Marsha Blackburn Tennessee Senator Mike Howell Executive Director of The Heritage Foundation’s Oversight Project Information Channel Furthermore with Amanda Head Creator Amanda Head Years Active 1 Episodes Rating Clean Copyright ©