THE SAVAGE NATION

THE SAVAGE NATION

Dr. Michael Savage earned his PhD in epidemiology and nutrition sciences from the Univ. of Cal. at Berkeley. Inducted into the National Radio Hall of Fame after over 26 years at the top of the talk radio format. Borders, Language and Culture are his pillars. A NY Times Best Selling author of over 30 books and novels, he was appointed by the President of the United States to the Board of the Presidio Trust. A true conservationist, Savage converses about politics, science, films, nutrition, cooking, cars and boats. News, views and reviews you can trust. To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to sales@advertisecast.com or visit https://www.advertisecast.com/TheMichaelSavageShow
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Episode's summary

Michael Savage discusses his predictions for a dark future for the United States following Donald Trump's departure from office, citing economic instability and shifting demographics. He references his book 'Government Zero' to outline 40 actions intended to save the nation, critiquing current immigration and political trends. The episode details specific policy proposals ranging from nationalist immigration and border control to military restructuring and economic reforms like tax changes and the elimination of government pensions. Savage concludes by covering topics such as ending affirmative action and protecting religious freedom, ultimately challenging listeners to develop their own plans for the country.

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Highlights

A single, one signature, one signature alone could close it.

00:01:35 · The speaker discusses the potential for a presidential signature to revalue gold held by the US government to close a massive deficit gap.

It's the pocketbook that drives elections.

00:04:14 · Savage argues that economic issues like the cost of food and gasoline are the fundamental drivers of political outcomes.

And after tea is gone, the entire dynamic of the nation will rapidly shift to the left, not to the right.

00:05:37 · The host predicts a significant political shift toward the left due to changing national demographics.

A nationalist immigration policy would be completely the reverse. It would be that whom do we admit based on what they can do for America?

00:17:02 · The speaker defines the fundamental shift required in how the United States selects immigrants.

Affirmative action is racism defined, as it assumes people of color need special privileges to make it.

00:32:01 · The speaker provides his reasoning for why affirmative action should be abolished.

Episodes

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AFTER TRUMP IS GONE FROM OFFICE - A DARK FUTURE - #980

Michael Savage discusses his predictions for a dark future for the United States following Donald Trump's departure from office, citing economic instability and shifting demographics. He references his book 'Government Zero' to outline 40 actions intended to save the nation, critiquing current immigration and political trends. The episode details specific policy proposals ranging from nationalist immigration and border control to military restructuring and economic reforms like tax changes and the elimination of government pensions. Savage concludes by covering topics such as ending affirmative action and protecting religious freedom, ultimately challenging listeners to develop their own plans for the country.

25 Aug 2026
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WHERE DO YOU TURN IN HOPELESS TIMES? - #979

Michael Savage explores the widespread erosion of trust in modern institutions, including the media, medicine, and education, arguing that as societal structures become increasingly cynical, faith in the Bible and God remains a vital anchor. He reflects on the importance of family, faith, and the stabilizing influence of fatherhood amidst a perceived decline in societal morality. The episode further examines the loss of traditional masculinity and the rise of a 'childish nation' characterized by deep cynicism toward politics and academia. Savage discusses the search for immutable truths through science and personal experience, while also addressing listener perspectives on topics ranging from the impact of invasive species on honeybee populations to debates over climate change.

21 Aug 2026
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Psychedelic Horror Stories (May 18, 2016) - #978

Michael Savage explores existential themes of truth, reality, and God while critiquing modern politics, specifically targeting the Obama administration and socialism. He reflects on his personal journey from a young philosopher to finding survival through reality, concluding with an anecdote about a formative moment in the Catskill Mountains. The episode further examines economic instability, the potential revaluation of gold, and the destructive impact of psychedelic drugs on both individuals and national identity. Through caller stories and expert insights, Savage discusses the erosion of traditional values, immigration statistics, and the psychological dangers of dissolving the ego.

20 Aug 2026
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IS IT WORSE THAN WE THINK? - #977

Michael Savage discusses reports of declining morale among Navy personnel on aircraft carriers, citing concerns over long deployments and the perceived focus on Israel. He also critiques leadership within the Department of Defense, expressing a preference for experienced aviators over civilians and addressing potential corruption in defense contracting. The episode transitions into commentary on economic anxieties regarding wealth inequality and gold revaluation, followed by a rapid-fire review of news headlines. Topics range from personal reflections on daily life to geopolitical developments in Gaza and the implications of massive U.S. defense contracts.

18 Aug 2026
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NEAR DEATH EXPERIENCES - #976

Michael Savage explores the profound randomness of life and death, using a tragic Manhattan accident to launch into discussions on near-death experiences shared by listeners. The episode covers a wide range of topics, from social engineering in Canada and economic stability regarding gold to personal reflections on mysticism, faith, and the importance of God. Through various caller stories, the discussion delves into spiritual clarity, out-of-body experiences, and visions of divine figures. Dr. Savage also reflects on his own health struggles, the impact of parenthood on perspective, and the core pillars of his political ideology.

14 Aug 2026