Episode Details

Matthew Reed joins me to explore life as a human intelligence soldier, the tactics used to detect double agents, the dark art of interrogation, the deception and failures of the Iraq War, what went wrong during the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, the importance of skin in the game, the truth about UFO sightings, and how to navigate today’s overwhelming wave of disinformation. 

Matthew Reed is a Veteran of the Wars in Iraq and Afghanistan as well as a former member of the U.S. Military Intelligence Community and Military historian. 

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// OUTLINE // 
0:00 - WiM Episode Trailer 
1:12 - Introducing Matthew Reed 
6:32 - Life as a Human Intelligence Soldier 
9:10 - How to Detect Double Agents 
26:12 - The Ethics of Intelligence Agencies 
36:09 - The Farm at Okefenokee 
37:29 - Heart & Soil Supplements 
38:32 - The Dark Art of Interrogation 
50:42 - Russian Brainwashing, Torture & Psychological Warfare 
55:02 - How Do You Trust Anyone? Paranoia & The Iraq War 
1:05:32 - The Iraq War’s Deception & Incompetence 
1:16:53 - Intelligence Centralization, The Fall of Rome, & Military Recruitment 
1:25:48 - Helping Lightning Startups with In Wolf's Clothing 
1:26:32 - Blockware Solutions 
1:27:52 - Why Did We Invade Iraq? 
1:41:25 - Afghanistan Withdrawal: What Went Wrong? 
1:58:16 - On-Ramp Bitcoin Custody 
1:59:40 - NetSuite: Business Software 
2:00:56 - Skin in the Game: Fix the Money, Fix the World 
2:14:51 - Russia vs. Ukraine Today: January 2025 Update 
2:28:55 - MindLab Pro Supplements 
2:30:04 - Buy Bitcoin with Coinbits 
2:31:15 - Russian Population Collapse & Its Consequences 
2:39:01 - UFOs & The Intelligence Community 
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