"government surplus"
23 episodes tagged with this keyword
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Mark Koernke discussed emergency food storage strategies, including freeze-dried government surplus foods, rice and beans as affordable staples, and mackerel as a protein source for long-term preparedness. A caller reported observing a FEMA command trailer deployment at an Oklahoma City hotel (NBC Suites at 1815 South Meridian) with support vehicles, satellite communications equipment, and generators, noting the location seemed disconnected from recent tornado disaster areas. Koernke analyzed the deployment structure as a standard pod formation with core command elements and assigned support vehicles for local operations.
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Mark Koernke discussed preparedness, firearms maintenance, and constitutional carry legislation in Texas. He highlighted magnet fishing videos showing SKS rifles recovered from rivers and their functionality, recommended estate sales for acquiring tools and optics at bargain prices, and promoted Liberty Tree Radio's upcoming drawing with preparedness items and tactical gear. Callers discussed Texas constitutional carry amendments that would make carrying with any misdemeanor a felony, concerns about police enforcement, and government surplus auctions on IronPlanet.com for postal service vehicles and military equipment.
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Mark Koernke discussed campus flag controversies at the University of Michigan, describing incidents where American flags displayed on campus buildings prompted complaints from students and administrators. He criticized what he characterized as anti-American sentiment among college students and faculty, contrasting their behavior with patriotic values. The episode also covered post-election commentary on Trump's victory, critiques of federal agencies (FBI, ATF), border security and drug trafficking issues, and government surplus equipment availability through liquidation sites.
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Mark Koernke discussed using existing government surplus equipment and resources to secure the U.S.-Mexico border at no additional cost to taxpayers, citing available assets from federal liquidation auctions including vehicles, trailers, fencing, and solar power systems. He criticized government corruption and waste, arguing that five competent people could coordinate border security using already-purchased equipment. The show also covered political commentary on Obama's post-presidency mansion purchases, Bernie Sanders' wealth and potential 2020 run, Hillary Clinton's health, and concerns about political dynasties including Ivanka Trump and Chelsea Clinton being groomed for future roles.
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Mark Koernke discussed the 2016 election results, dismissing claims of a close race and arguing that removing fraudulent votes showed a decisive Trump victory. He extensively criticized California and West Coast progressivism, advocating for deportation of leftists and comparing them to an invasive problem. The show featured extended caller discussions about underutilized government surplus equipment available to Boy Scouts, Civil Air Patrol, and state militia units through proper screening channels, with Koernke arguing that federal obstruction prevents these organizations from obtaining free military assets. Callers from Arizona detailed how National Guard aviation units have been stripped of equipment and pilots, while Koernke emphasized the importance of patience in acquiring spare parts and maintaining readiness. The episode concluded with announcements about upcoming night vision and driver familiarization training exercises for militia units.
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Mark Koernke discussed preparedness shopping opportunities, including turkey sales at Myers stores and military surplus deals at Uncle Sam's Retail Outlet and govliquidation.com. He fielded multiple callers about radio communications equipment, micro-FM broadcasting, and antenna setup for reaching distant areas. The show covered DCU uniform standardization for militia readiness, government liquidation of mine-resistant military vehicles, mobile office trailers available for auction, and educational electronics kits for children. Callers shared experiences with ham radio gear, 2-meter radios, and CB communications, while Koernke emphasized the importance of diverse communication systems and redundancy in emergency scenarios. The episode also touched on the Ferguson verdict and its strategic implications for St. Louis as a crossroads location.
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Mark Koernke and Don discussed American political and economic decline, comparing historical figures like the Roosevelts and Adams to modern political dynasties. They covered the erosion of purchasing power, the Federal Reserve's role in controlling wealth, patent theft by foreign manufacturers, and how innovation has been stifled in America. The show featured extensive discussion of preparedness, including details on night vision equipment availability, tactical gear for border operations, and upcoming events like the Knob Creek machine gun shoot. Guests provided information on government surplus equipment sales and thermal imaging technology.
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Mark Koernke discussed government surplus auctions on GovLiquidation.com, highlighting deals on military clothing, equipment, and vehicles available for purchase. He reviewed quartermaster items including ACU and three-color desert uniforms, binoculars, water tanks suitable for underground bunkers, and Coast Guard patrol boats. Koernke provided detailed pricing and sourcing information for tactical gear from airsoft retailers and surplus outlets, emphasizing the 5-10 program for outfitting individuals with complete gear systems. He also addressed the Ferguson, Missouri incident involving Michael Brown, characterizing it as a robbery and discussing media coverage of the event.
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Mark Koernke discussed water storage preparedness following the Toledo, Ohio water contamination crisis caused by algae blooms in Lake Erie, emphasizing the importance of stockpiling containers and maintaining emergency water supplies. He covered the death of former White House Press Secretary James Brady, played a Ronald Reagan speech on appeasement and Cold War policy, and criticized Congress for taking summer recess while President Obama planned executive actions. The show featured discussions on Ebola virus concerns, government surplus auctions for gas masks and boots, and available night vision equipment for listeners.
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Mark Koernke and Don Butcher discussed tactical combat skills including night vision technology, cover and concealment tactics, and left-handed and right-handed shooting proficiency. They analyzed the Iraq conflict, criticizing the push to re-engage militarily and comparing it to Vietnam. The show covered AR-15 rifle components (20-inch barrels, uppers, gas tubes), first and second-generation night vision equipment pricing, and preparedness logistics. They promoted Freedom Palooza (July 3-6) and discussed ammunition procurement, .50 caliber weapons, and government surplus equipment auctions.
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Mark Koernke discussed preparedness gear and equipment sourcing, including desert camouflage uniforms and body armor available through online retailers like KeepShooting.com and ApexGunParts.com. He reviewed the Bundy Ranch situation, mentioning BLM overreach and the need for mobile support elements. The show covered government surplus auctions at GovLiquidation.com for Quonset tents and containers useful for field operations. Koernke also addressed a caller's question about managing alcohol withdrawal symptoms and discussed state lottery systems as examples of government-controlled vice and organized crime.
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Mark Koernke discussed preparedness and government surplus equipment, specifically highlighting Quonset-style military tents available for auction on June 9th through GovLiquidation. He emphasized the importance of alternative media in countering mainstream narratives and appealed for listener donations to keep the Micro Effect network operational, stressing that a well-informed public cannot be misled. Koernke called for mass non-compliance, boycotts of corporations, and greater public engagement with the network's mission, while expressing concern about the future of American freedom and constitutional rights.
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Mark Koernke and Don Betcher discussed financial manipulation in precious metals markets, specifically CME attempts to install price limits on gold and silver futures as a sign of desperation. They covered ongoing support efforts for the Bundy Ranch deployment, including donations of supplies, equipment, and communications infrastructure. The show featured discussions on military vehicle militarization, night vision technology availability, government surplus equipment procurement, and caller questions about boots and tactical gear from government liquidation sources.
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Mark Koernke discussed the Cliven Bundy ranch standoff in Nevada, criticizing the BLM's "free speech zones" and alleging foreign corporate interests in seizing American land and water rights. He provided detailed tactical guidance for those deploying to the area, including camouflage techniques, weapons concealment, hydration strategies, and equipment procurement from government surplus sites. Koernke also covered ammunition availability and pricing, particularly Russian-manufactured rounds, and emphasized the importance of proper equipment maintenance and seasonal gear transitions.
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Mark Koernke discussed government daycare programs and their claimed benefits, noting that the Perry Preschool Project and Head Start have failed to demonstrate lasting positive outcomes. He addressed a Tennessee liquor store owner's boycott of Russian vodka over Ukraine tensions, critiquing selective outrage. Koernke read a piece on Second Amendment rights and armed resistance to tyranny, referencing the Romanian revolution. He provided detailed tactical guidance on radio equipment maintenance, antenna care, and field medical procedures, emphasizing the importance of protecting medics with body armor and recovery equipment. He promoted affordable body armor solutions from Apex Gun Parts and government surplus Pullman train cars available for auction at GovLiquidation.com.
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Mark Koernke discussed IRS misconduct and congressional accountability, comparing current hearings to past scandals involving Clinton and other administrations. He addressed election fraud allegations, including claims about voting machine manipulation by Diebold. The show featured a caller, Janet from Florida, who asked about night vision technology for property defense; Koernke and co-host Don recommended first-generation night vision goggles and laser-equipped handguns as practical alternatives. Koernke also covered the arrest of New Jersey gun rights activist James Kalita, criticized the slow extradition process, and promoted government surplus Pullman train cars and field kitchens available for purchase on govliquidations.com as preparedness resources.
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Mark Koernke hosted the second hour of the afternoon Intelligence Report on February 6, 2014, featuring Joe from the Carolinas discussing his weekly gardening program 'Grow Your Own, The Budding Revolution' (Tuesdays at 7 p.m. Eastern). Topics included permaculture design, seed distribution, medicinal herbs, and the Hugelkultur technique for water retention using decomposing wood. The show covered government surplus auctions at Grayling, Michigan (event 9316, March 7, 2014) offering large quantities of fired brass cartridge casings (9mm, 7.62 NATO, 5.56, and 50-caliber) for reloading, along with military vehicles including a white half-track in Auburn, California. Additional segments promoted Sun Oven solar cookers as a new potential sponsor and discussed Liberty Tree Radio programming expansion including the Veterans Manual show starting February 17.
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Mark Koernke discussed preparedness, militia readiness, and constitutional rights on February 3, 2014. He addressed weapons legality and semi-automatic rifle building, cautioning against illegal modifications while promoting AR-15 assembly kits and polymer lower receivers. The show featured extended caller discussions about Super Bowl security failures, population migration from California and coastal states, and local community issues. Koernke promoted several vendors including BakersGreenAcres.com for livestock processing, GovLiquidation.com for tactical gear, and Copes Distributing for surplus equipment and AR-15 build kits.
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Mark Koernke discussed climate change propaganda, comparing 1970s global cooling fears to current global warming narratives and their use in controlling public perception. He criticized media manipulation of environmental imagery, particularly regarding China's pollution and California's drought cycles, arguing that natural planetary cycles are being exploited for political agendas. Koernke promoted heritage pig farming through Baker's Green Acres as a counter to government control of food supplies, advertised surplus military equipment (MOLLE harnesses) available through government liquidation sales, and addressed police brutality with a caller, discussing recent incidents of unarmed civilians being shot by law enforcement and the systemic failure of accountability within police departments.
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Mark Koernke discussed Operation Gun Runner and weapons trafficking along the U.S.-Mexico border, explaining how ATF and federal agencies allegedly transferred confiscated weapons to cartels. He detailed cartel violence in Rocky Point, Mexico, and emphasized the importance of recording evidence of government misconduct. The show also covered government surplus auctions at govliquidation.com, highlighting available military equipment including trucks, aircraft, and industrial machinery in Michigan and Arizona, with specific bid dates and locations provided for listeners.
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Mark Koernke discussed government surveillance cameras and the double standard of monitoring citizens while keeping government activities secret, arguing that cameras should first be installed in all government buildings. He criticized attendees of Nelson Mandela's funeral as communists and expressed strong opposition to what he characterized as communist infiltration in America. The show focused extensively on information distribution methods, emphasizing the importance of physical media like CDs and DVDs as backup to internet content, citing his video 'American Peril' as an example of successful grassroots distribution. Koernke promoted preparedness through practical gift suggestions including ammunition, food, tools, and clothing, advertised DPM camouflage outfitting services for militia groups, and provided information on government surplus equipment available through GovLiquidation.com.
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Mark Koernke discussed the recent government shutdown and its parallels to personal preparedness, focusing on a Capitol stenographer who interrupted proceedings to denounce congressional betrayal of America. He criticized international bankers and federal overreach, including the closure of national monuments and military commissaries. The show featured extensive discussion of low-tech defensive strategies including natural and man-made barriers, tripwire systems, and bee hives as deterrents. Caller Bill from Texas contributed practical advice on alarm systems, barrier plants like prickly pear and thorned hedgerows, and government surplus equipment available through liquidation auctions, particularly military utility vehicles useful for mobile operations.
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Mark Koernke discussed the September 26, 2013 Naval Yard shooting in Washington DC, analyzing security camera footage and questioning the official narrative of a single shooter. He examined the selective release of video evidence, door reflections showing additional people, and the failure of operational security despite extensive surveillance infrastructure. Koernke also covered UN gun ban treaty signing by Secretary of State Kerry as an act of treason, government surplus equipment available through govliquidation.com, Yugoslavian M1 gas masks from gunpartscorp.com, and restrictions on exporting protective equipment overseas under the Obama administration.