Altered State
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Hosts Zak Paine and Brad Zerbo look at the slow, engineered degradation of American Society by putting a spotlight on historical psyops and guide us toward a more sovereign and hopeful future.
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Altered State S4 Ep. 14: Narrative Pressure, Manufactured Reality, and the Limits of Control
Badlands MediaIn Season 4, Episode 14 of Altered State, hosts Brad Zerbo and Zak Paine examine how narratives are constructed, reinforced, and eventually strained under their own weight. The conversation focuses on information control, perception management, and the growing gap between official explanations and lived reality. Brad and Zak break down how repetition, emotional leverage, and selective framing are used to shape public response, and why these tactics appear to be losing effectiveness. The episode also explores how pressure reveals weak points in coordinated messaging, leading to contradictions, overcorrections, and audience fatigue. Throughout the discussion, the hosts emphasize pattern recognition, critical thinking, and the importance of stepping back to observe structure rather than reacting to individual headlines. This episode continues Altered State’s core mission of questioning consensus narratives and encouraging listeners to reassess what they’re being told—and why. Wednesdays at 9:00 PM ET Episode Archive:https://rumble.com/playlists/HFRv47dWiMM Leave the guys a Badlands Boost: https://badlandsmedia.tv/boost Sponsored by: • Shop Badlands https://badlandsmedia.tv/shop • Badlands Health https://BadlandsHealth.com • Soft Disclosure https://SoftDisclosure.com Promo Code: BADLANDS Merch:https://badlandsmedia.tv/merch Follow & Support Badlands Media: https://linktr.ee/badlandsmediatv Our Daily Schedule: https://badlandsmedia.tv/schedule GART:https://badlandsmedia.tv/events Interested in promoting your business? [email protected] Altered State is: Zak Paine: https://X.com/RedPill78 https://truthsocial.com/@RedPill78 https://Redpill78news.com Brad Zerbo: https://bradcgz.substack.com/ https://X.com/@Brad_CGZ https://truthsocial.com/@BradCGZ https://LogicalBrad.TV #ZakPaine #BradZerbo49.7K views 16 comments -
Altered State S4 Ep. 13: Weather Control, Geoengineering, and the Line Between Theory and Reality
Badlands MediaIn Season 4, Episode 13 of Altered State, hosts Zak Paine and Jordan Sather examine the growing conversation around geoengineering, weather modification, and atmospheric intervention. The discussion explores what has historically been labeled conspiracy versus what is now openly acknowledged as research, experimentation, and policy discussion around climate intervention. Zak and Jordan question who has the authority to manipulate natural systems, how these programs are justified, and why transparency remains limited. The episode also digs into the difficulty of oversight once such technologies exist, the blurred lines between government, military, and private interests, and the potential unintended consequences of large-scale environmental experimentation. Throughout the conversation, the hosts challenge listeners to reassess long-held assumptions, think critically about shifting narratives, and consider what accountability looks like when technology moves faster than public awareness. Wednesdays at 9:00 PM ET Episode Archive:https://rumble.com/playlists/HFRv47dWiMM Leave the guys a Badlands Boost: https://badlandsmedia.tv/boost Sponsored by: • CBDistillery https://CBDistillery.com Coupon Code: ALTERED • Lean https://takelean.com Promo Code: ALTERED • Soft Disclosure https://SoftDisclosure.com Promo Code: BADLANDS Merch:https://badlandsmedia.tv/merch Follow & Support Badlands Media: https://linktr.ee/badlandsmediatv Our Daily Schedule: https://badlandsmedia.tv/schedule GART:https://badlandsmedia.tv/events Interested in promoting your business? [email protected] Altered State is: Zak Paine: https://X.com/RedPill78 https://truthsocial.com/@RedPill78 https://Redpill78news.com Brad Zerbo: https://bradcgz.substack.com/ https://X.com/@Brad_CGZ https://truthsocial.com/@BradCGZ https://LogicalBrad.TV #ZakPaine #BradZerbo53.8K views 33 comments -
Altered State S4 Ep. 12: Clinton Contempt, Epstein Ties, and the Fraud Networks Hiding in Plain Sight
Badlands MediaBrad Zerbo and Zak Paine dive into a high-intensity episode of Altered State as the focus turns to Bill and Hillary Clinton refusing to comply with congressional subpoenas and what that defiance means for accountability, precedent, and the legitimacy of congressional power. The discussion unpacks the contrast between how figures like Steve Bannon and Peter Navarro were treated versus the apparent immunity extended to the Clintons, raising questions about equal justice under the law. From there, the episode expands into Epstein’s documented connections to the Clintons, unexplained deaths surrounding their inner circle, and why these issues are resurfacing now. The second half of the show examines massive fraud operations uncovered in Minnesota, particularly non-emergency medical transportation schemes tied to daycare, healthcare, and Medicaid reimbursement, alongside on-the-ground investigations and public confrontations. Brad and Zak connect these revelations to broader themes of government waste, systemic corruption, and why cutting fraud is central to economic stability, immigration enforcement, and the unraveling of long-protected power structures. Wednesdays at 9:00 PM ET Episode Archive:https://rumble.com/playlists/HFRv47dWiMM Somali Scan: https://www.somaliscan.com/ You Fund This: https://www.youfundthis.com Leave the guys a Badlands Boost: https://badlandsmedia.tv/boost Sponsored by: • CBDistillery https://CBDistillery.com Coupon Code: ALTERED • Conscious Strength The NEW Conscious Strength Website 👉 https://www.consciousstrength.net/ Jordan's 6 Week Private Coaching Program 👉 https://www.skool.com/appliedawareness • Soft Disclosure https://SoftDisclosure.com Promo Code: BADLANDS Merch:https://badlandsmedia.tv/merch Follow & Support Badlands Media: https://linktr.ee/badlandsmediatv Our Daily Schedule: https://badlandsmedia.tv/schedule GART:https://badlandsmedia.tv/events Interested in promoting your business? [email protected] Altered State is: Zak Paine: https://X.com/RedPill78 https://truthsocial.com/@RedPill78 https://Redpill78news.com Brad Zerbo: https://bradcgz.substack.com/ https://X.com/@Brad_CGZ https://truthsocial.com/@BradCGZ https://LogicalBrad.TV #ZakPaine #BradZerbo48.2K views 17 comments -
Altered State S4 Ep. 11: Minneapolis Riots, ICE Confrontations, and the Case for the Insurrection Act
Badlands MediaIn this episode of Altered State, Brad Zerbo and Zak Paine break down the escalating unrest in Minneapolis following violent confrontations between protesters and ICE agents. The discussion centers on a fatal vehicle incident involving an ICE officer, the media’s framing of the event, and comparisons to January 6, including the treatment of Ashley Babbitt. They examine coordinated riots, courthouse vandalism, and calls to remove ICE from neighborhoods, arguing these events open the door for invoking the Insurrection Act. The episode also explores broader implications of federal authority, selective enforcement, organized protest funding, and the growing divide between public narrative and documented video evidence, concluding with concerns about national stability and the consequences of continued civil unrest. Wednesdays at 9:00 PM ET Episode Archive:https://rumble.com/playlists/HFRv47dWiMM Leave the guys a Badlands Boost: https://badlandsmedia.tv/boost Sponsored by: • CBDistillery https://CBDistillery.com Coupon Code: ALTERED • Lean https://takelean.com Promo Code: ALTERED • Soft Disclosure https://SoftDisclosure.com Promo Code: BADLANDS Merch:https://badlandsmedia.tv/merch Follow & Support Badlands Media: https://linktr.ee/badlandsmediatv Our Daily Schedule: https://badlandsmedia.tv/schedule GART:https://badlandsmedia.tv/events Interested in promoting your business? [email protected] Altered State is: Zak Paine: https://X.com/RedPill78 https://truthsocial.com/@RedPill78 https://Redpill78news.com Brad Zerbo: https://bradcgz.substack.com/ https://X.com/@Brad_CGZ https://truthsocial.com/@BradCGZ https://LogicalBrad.TV #ZakPaine #BradZerbo49.2K views 25 comments -
Altered State S4 Ep. 10: Fraud, Fireworks, and the Year of Zerbo
Badlands MediaIn this season-closing episode of Altered State, Brad Zerbo and Zak Paine ring in the New Year with a wide-ranging, high-energy conversation that blends breaking news, cultural commentary, and personal reflection. The episode opens with discussion of the kickoff to America’s 250th anniversary celebration, including large-scale projections on the Washington Monument and comparisons to international displays. From there, Brad and Zak dig deeply into the exploding daycare and HHS fraud revelations tied to Minnesota and other states, walking through on-the-ground reporting, shell daycare locations, inflated payouts per child, and the sudden rollout of DOGE-developed verification systems. The conversation highlights whistleblowers, historical reporting on similar fraud schemes, media failures, and the political implications tied to votes, funding, and accountability. Along the way, the hosts react to viral clips, memes, and symbolism, while also sharing lighter moments on fitness goals, sugar reduction, kettlebells, and health habits heading into the new year. The episode closes with reflections on 2025, optimism for 2026, and appreciation for the community as the show hands off to the Badlands New Year’s Eve celebration. Wednesdays at 9:00 PM ET Episode Archive:https://rumble.com/playlists/HFRv47dWiMM Leave the guys a Badlands Boost: https://badlandsmedia.tv/boost Sponsored by: • Conscious Strength https://badlandsmedia.tv/strength Promo Code: Badlands • Pet Club 24/7 https://badlandsmedia.tv/PetClub • Soft Disclosure https://SoftDisclosure.com Promo Code: BADLANDS Merch:https://badlandsmedia.tv/merch Follow & Support Badlands Media: https://linktr.ee/badlandsmediatv Our Daily Schedule: https://badlandsmedia.tv/schedule GART:https://badlandsmedia.tv/events Interested in promoting your business? [email protected] Altered State is: Zak Paine: https://X.com/RedPill78 https://truthsocial.com/@RedPill78 https://Redpill78news.com Brad Zerbo: https://bradcgz.substack.com/ https://X.com/@Brad_CGZ https://truthsocial.com/@BradCGZ https://LogicalBrad.TV #ZakPaine #BradZerbo59K views 38 comments -
Altered State S4 Ep. 9: GDP Grows 4.3% in the 3rd Quarter!
Badlands MediaIn this Christmas Eve episode of Altered State, Brad Zerbo and Zak Paine dismantle the latest Epstein-related narratives circulating online, breaking down why the newest claims fall apart under even minimal scrutiny. They walk through how recycled accusations, fabricated letters, and conveniently timed “leaks” are being used as psychological operations to prop up failing narratives, while exposing the mechanics behind how misinformation spreads. The conversation expands into a deep dive on government corruption and waste through Rand Paul’s Festivus Report, highlighting staggering examples of taxpayer abuse, fraudulent spending, and institutional rot. Brad and Zak also examine broader economic shifts, including tariffs, debt reduction strategies, immigration reforms, and the push to stop financial bleeding at every level of government. From the Federal Reserve and inflation to border enforcement, cartel money laundering, and the long war beneath the surface of American politics, this episode connects the dots between narrative warfare, financial control, and the dismantling of entrenched power structures. Wednesdays at 9:00 PM ET Episode Archive:https://rumble.com/playlists/HFRv47dWiMM Leave the guys a Badlands Boost: https://badlandsmedia.tv/boost Sponsored by: • River BTC https://badlandsmedia.tv/River • Trezor Crypto Wallet https://badlandsmedia.tv/trezor • Soft Disclosure https://SoftDisclosure.com Promo Code: BADLANDS Merch:https://badlandsmedia.tv/merch Follow & Support Badlands Media: https://linktr.ee/badlandsmediatv Our Daily Schedule: https://badlandsmedia.tv/schedule GART:https://badlandsmedia.tv/events Interested in promoting your business? [email protected] Altered State is: Zak Paine: https://X.com/RedPill78 https://truthsocial.com/@RedPill78 https://Redpill78news.com Brad Zerbo: https://bradcgz.substack.com/ https://X.com/@Brad_CGZ https://truthsocial.com/@BradCGZ https://LogicalBrad.TV #ZakPaine #BradZerbo98.9K views 43 comments -
Altered State S4 Ep. 8: President Trump Addresses the Nation
Badlands MediaIn this episode of Altered State, Brad Zerbo and Zak Paine react live to President Trump’s “My Fellow Americans” address, breaking down the administration’s claimed wins on the border, the economy, energy, tariffs, and national security. The conversation moves into job growth, wage increases, falling prices, prescription drug reform, and the return of manufacturing and blue collar work to American citizens. Brad and Zak also dig into election integrity, voter participation, and why disengagement only benefits corrupt systems, using real world examples of voter roll abuse, clerical fraud, and DOJ actions to clean up registrations nationwide. The episode weaves personal stories, historical parallels, and current events into a broader discussion about civic responsibility, optimism versus cynicism, and maintaining momentum during a critical period of national rebuilding. Wednesdays at 9:00 PM ET Episode Archive:https://rumble.com/playlists/HFRv47dWiMM Leave the guys a Badlands Boost: https://badlandsmedia.tv/boost Sponsored by: • All Good https://badlandsmedia.tv/allgood Promo Code Badlands • Pet Club 24/7 https://badlandsmedia.tv/PetClub • Soft Disclosure https://SoftDisclosure.com Promo Code: BADLANDS Merch:https://badlandsmedia.tv/merch Follow & Support Badlands Media: https://linktr.ee/badlandsmediatv Our Daily Schedule: https://badlandsmedia.tv/schedule GART:https://badlandsmedia.tv/events Interested in promoting your business? [email protected] Altered State is: Zak Paine: https://X.com/RedPill78 https://truthsocial.com/@RedPill78 https://Redpill78news.com Brad Zerbo: https://bradcgz.substack.com/ https://X.com/@Brad_CGZ https://truthsocial.com/@BradCGZ https://LogicalBrad.TV #ZakPaine #BradZerbo43.3K views 26 comments -
Altered State S4 Ep. 7 – The MAHA Wins, RFK’s Enemies & the Medical Deep State Exposed
Badlands MediaZak Paine and Jordan Sather team up for a packed episode of Altered State, diving deep into the MAHA movement’s rapid-fire victories and the growing panic inside the medical-industrial complex. They break down the online drama swirling around influencers, then shift into the real action: RFK Jr.’s sweeping reforms at HHS, the FDA’s stunning admission that COVID vaccines killed children, the retraction of a Monsanto-backed glyphosate study, and USDA moves toward regenerative farming. Jordan outlines how vaccine policy, food safety, and regulatory capture are being dismantled piece by piece, while Zak highlights the political backlash, including impeachment attempts against RFK Jr. and Pete Hegseth. The duo also take on the “double-tap” narco-boat psyop, Ilhan Omar’s alleged immigration fraud, and the brewing collapse of blue-state systems from welfare fraud to housing markets. Blending humor, policy insight, and sharp commentary, Zak and Jordan expose how small wins ripple into seismic shifts, and why the establishment is suddenly very afraid. Wednesdays at 9:00 PM ET Episode Archive:https://rumble.com/playlists/HFRv47dWiMM Leave the guys a Badlands Boost: https://badlandsmedia.tv/boost Sponsored by: • Pet Club 24/7 https://badlandsmedia.tv/PetClub • Shop Badlands https://badlandsmedia.tv/shop • Soft Disclosure https://SoftDisclosure.com Promo Code: BADLANDS Merch:https://badlandsmedia.tv/merch Follow & Support Badlands Media: https://linktr.ee/badlandsmediatv Our Daily Schedule: https://badlandsmedia.tv/schedule GART:https://badlandsmedia.tv/events Interested in promoting your business? [email protected] Altered State is: Zak Paine: https://X.com/RedPill78 https://truthsocial.com/@RedPill78 https://Redpill78news.com Brad Zerbo: https://bradcgz.substack.com/ https://X.com/@Brad_CGZ https://truthsocial.com/@BradCGZ https://LogicalBrad.TV #ZakPaine #BradZerbo79.3K views 40 comments -
Altered State S4 Ep. 6 – Immigration Firestorm, Minnesota Fraud, and the Narco-War Debate
Badlands MediaBrad Zerbo and Zak Paine deliver a wild, unfiltered episode that jumps from mic mishaps and birthday celebrations to one of Trump’s most hard-hitting immigration monologues yet, sparking a fiery discussion about Somali communities, assimilation, and political manipulation in Minnesota. They dig into the massive Feeding Our Future fraud scandal and challenge the roles of Tim Walz, Keith Ellison, and Ilhan Omar in enabling or ignoring a $240 million grift. From there, the hosts break down the political spin around the U.S. blowing up narco-boats in the Caribbean, calling out lawmakers who defend traffickers while Americans die from cartel-driven drug pipelines. Brad and Zak weave in history, corruption, federal failures, and their own lived experiences as they compare past immigrant communities, examine Antifa contradictions, and react to the escalating fight over border security and national identity, all with their signature humor, tangents, and real-talk energy. Wednesdays at 9:00 PM ET Episode Archive: https://rumble.com/playlists/HFRv47dWiMM Leave the guys a Badlands Boost: https://badlandsmedia.tv/boost Sponsored by: • Pet Club 24/7 https://badlandsmedia.tv/PetClub • Badlands Health https://BadlandsHealth.com • Soft Disclosure https://SoftDisclosure.com Promo Code: BADLANDS Merch:https://badlandsmedia.tv/merch Follow & Support Badlands Media: https://linktr.ee/badlandsmediatv Our Daily Schedule: https://badlandsmedia.tv/schedule GART: https://badlandsmedia.tv/events Interested in promoting your business? [email protected] Altered State is: Zak Paine: https://X.com/RedPill78 https://truthsocial.com/@RedPill78 https://Redpill78news.com Brad Zerbo: https://bradcgz.substack.com/ https://X.com/@Brad_CGZ https://truthsocial.com/@BradCGZ https://LogicalBrad.TV #ZakPaine #BradZerbo40K views 38 comments -
Altered State S4 Ep. 5: MAGA ARISE
Badlands MediaBrad Zerbo and Zak Paine fire up a powerhouse episode dismantling claims that “MAGA is dead,” listing major wins: mass ICE removals, DEI rollback, massive foreign investment, border-wall expansion, the destruction of narco-terror pipelines, and the quiet prosecution of corrupt officials. They push back on doomerism and remind listeners that real change takes time, but the trajectory is unmistakably rising. The conversation expands into global geopolitics, including Trump and Elon Musk’s coordinated “breakup,” the Saudi summit, MBS’ trillion-dollar investment commitments, and the role of the Sovereign Alliance in reshaping the world order. Wednesdays at 9:00 PM ET Episode Archive: https://rumble.com/playlists/HFRv47dWiMM Leave the guys a Badlands Boost: https://badlandsmedia.tv/boost Sponsored by: • Lean -Black Friday Sale! Visit http://BrickhouseSale.com to get 30% off! • Rise Attire Badlands https://badlandsmedia.tv/rise • Soft Disclosure https://SoftDisclosure.com Promo Code: BADLANDS Merch:https://badlandsmedia.tv/merch Follow & Support Badlands Media: https://linktr.ee/badlandsmediatv Our Daily Schedule: https://badlandsmedia.tv/schedule GART: https://badlandsmedia.tv/events Interested in promoting your business? [email protected] Altered State is: Zak Paine: https://X.com/RedPill78 https://truthsocial.com/@RedPill78 https://Redpill78news.com Brad Zerbo: https://bradcgz.substack.com/ https://X.com/@Brad_CGZ https://truthsocial.com/@BradCGZ https://LogicalBrad.TV #ZakPaine #BradZerbo44.9K views 50 comments