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Back to the People with Nicole Shanahan

Nicole Shanahan
Covid-19
Regenerative Agriculture
Artificial Intelligence
Social Media
Censorship
Covid-19 Vaccine Mandates
Trump Administration
Media Bias
Civil Rights Division
Camp Lejeune
Mental Health
Education
Public Health
Congress
Gender Identity
Medical Freedom
Christianity
Thomas Massie
Ivermectin
Free Speech

"Back to the People," hosted by Nicole Shanahan, is a podcast that dives deep into the heart of the most underexplored and often overlooked topics today. Each episode invites listeners into a thought-provoking journey through discussions that illuminate the voices and stories less heard in mainstream media. Nicole brings together experts, activists, and everyday individuals to unpack complex issue... more

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Recent Guests

Richard Ryan
Former software engineer, co-founder of Black Rifle Coffee Company and author of 'The Warrior's Garden'.
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Episode: How Social Media Algorithms Rewire Your Mind and Steal Your Peace, feat. Richard Ryan
Virginia Robinson
Survivor of cancer linked to Camp Lejeune contamination
Episode: The Secret Poisoning of U.S. Marines at Camp Lejeune, feat. Virginia Robinson and Ashley Keller
Ashley Keller
Lead attorney on the Camp Lejeune case
Episode: The Secret Poisoning of U.S. Marines at Camp Lejeune, feat. Virginia Robinson and Ashley Keller
John Rich
A musician, entrepreneur, and community leader known for his advocacy on property rights and constitutional issues
Independent musician and activist
Episode: Faith, Freedom, and Protecting America’s Farmland, feat. John Rich
Annelise Barron
Professor of Bioengineering at Stanford University
Stanford University
Episode: Defending the Human Body in an Engineered Age, feat. Annelise Barron
Kaizen Asiedu
Philosophy graduate from Harvard, former key architect at Riot Games for League of Legends World Championship, now a political influencer and life coach.
The Guild
Episode: Clear Thinking and Changing How We Speak to One Another, feat. Kaizen Asiedu
Miles Wallace
Owner and fisherman at Open Ocean Seafood
Open Ocean Seafood
Episode: What’s in Your Seafood: Clean Water and Honest Fishing, feat. Miles Wallace
Leslie Manookian
President and founder of Health Freedom Defense Fund, a nonprofit focused on health justice through education, advocacy, and legal challenges.
Health Freedom Defense Fund
Episode: Defeating Medical Mandates and Defending Health Freedom, feat. Leslie Manookian
Chuck Benbrook
American agricultural economist, researcher, consultant, and advocate for organic agriculture
Episode: Glyphosate, GMOs, and Growing Food Sustainably, feat. Chuck Benbrook

Host

Nicole Shanahan
Host of a podcast that focuses on underexplored topics, encouraging thoughtful dialogue and critical engagement with societal issues.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 303 ratings
  • screwtape episode

    i read screwtape letters every few years. Lewis wrote an excellent sci-fi trilogy that he insisted was not to be given spiritual weight in the way that the screwtape letters are. it was formative for me as have been all of his works. thank you sister for all you do; in both worlds - seen & unseen.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Tracy at TOMA
    United Statesa year ago
  • Love Nicole’s Guests!

    Nicole has such a diverse guest panel, and I respect her perspective on the current events facing all of us.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Proggirl14
    United Statesa year ago
  • Wise, funny and warm-hearted

    Nicole’s podcast is one of my favorites. She has a diversity of guests and topics. I love to hear her laugh - it sounds like the laughter of someone who has been through a lot and learned a lot. Thank you Nicole.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Aquarius 3
    United Statesa year ago
  • THANK YOU

    just the best content variety!

    Thank you very much. I absolutely totally thoroughly enjoy every single podcast you do.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Iamlittlecloud
    Australiaa year ago
  • Honest open minded caring debate

    Thanks Nicole, you’re doing a great job and your guests of May 2025 have been tremendous. Thanks for bringing the best out of people who share your values for freedom from corruption and control.

    Shaun from the Black Forest

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    blackforest shaun
    United Kingdoma year ago

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Many find the podcast to be a refreshing blend of empathy, curiosity, and critical thought, providing insights into important societal issues.
Listeners appreciate the variety of topics and the engaging, honest discussions that challenge mainstream narratives.
Feedback indicates that the host is well-liked for her ability to extract valuable information from guests and foster meaningful conversations.

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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

How Social Media Algorithms Rewire Your Mind and Steal Your Peace, feat. Richard Ryan
Q: What are practical tips to take back control from social media?
Establish boundaries, turn on screen time tracking, minimize blue light exposure, and prioritize offline activities.
How Social Media Algorithms Rewire Your Mind and Steal Your Peace, feat. Richard Ryan
Q: Why did you write the book?
To address the toxic nature of algorithms and how people feel helpless against them.
The Secret Poisoning of U.S. Marines at Camp Lejeune, feat. Virginia Robinson and Ashley Keller
Q: What are the kinds of injuries?
Injuries have included various cancers and neurological problems, mostly caused by chemical exposure.
The Secret Poisoning of U.S. Marines at Camp Lejeune, feat. Virginia Robinson and Ashley Keller
Q: What kind of levels of toxicity were in the water? Was it trace amounts, or were there periods where there were large dumps and increases of contamination?
There was some dumping involved, with levels many times greater than EPA limits, significantly raising the risks of conditions like cancer.
How Charlie Kirk Inspired a Generational Movement, feat. Chandler Crump
Q: What was your experience knowing Charlie after all these years?
I did watch Charlie change and grow as a person in a different political landscape, and it became more about family values over time.

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What is Back to the People about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Conversations often revolve around critical contemporary issues that challenge mainstream narratives, including bioengineering, health freedoms, political discourse, environmental sustainability, and cultural identity. The podcast features a mix of diverse guests, ranging from bioengineering experts and sustainability advocates to political commentators, each offering unique insights and perspectives that foster a deeper understanding of complex societal topics. A notable aspect of this platform is its aim to provide a voice for individuals and subjects often marginalized in public discourse, emphasizing empathy and the exploration of multifaceted solutions to pressing concerns. This blend of expert knowledge and personal stories creates a ... more

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Recent guests on Back to the People include:

1. Richard Ryan
2. Virginia Robinson
3. Ashley Keller
4. John Rich
5. Annelise Barron
6. Kaizen Asiedu
7. Miles Wallace
8. Leslie Manookian

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