The American Conversation

America needs a serious conversation.Hosted by Austin Jack, published author of Funding Freedom, serial entrepreneur, and strategic fundraiser, The American Conversation puts you inside the rooms where political decisions are discussed and hundreds of millions of dollars are raised and deployed.Austin interviews governors, senators, donors, activists, insiders, and movement leaders about how campaigns are funded, priorities are set, and influence is built. These are direct conversations about money, law, culture, enforcement, and the future of the country.

The American Conversation is a news podcast hosted by Austin Jack, with 16 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Austin Jack hosts The American Conversation, a news show with 16 episodes published.

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  Episode #15

  #15: Laura Terech on Why Good People Are Leaving Politics and What It Will Take to Bring America Together

  May 20, 202643 minS0

  <p>America turns 250 this year, and Arizona is launching one of the most ambitious state-level celebrations in the country. But behind the celebration is a deeper question: can Americans actually come together right now, or has political division made that impossible? Laura Terech is the Executive Director of the Arizona America250 Commission and a former Democratic member of the Arizona House of Representatives. </p><p><br></p><p>In this episode, Laura walks Austin through what it was like serving on the elections committee during Arizona's most contentious election cycles, why she left the legislature after receiving death threats and...

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  Episode #14

  #14: Peter Gentala on Protecting Unborn Life and the American Family Comeback Happening Now

  May 13, 20261h 9mS0

  <p>Arizona added abortion rights to its state constitution, and the debate over life, religious liberty, and the American family is far from over. If you are watching the cultural battle lines shift in real time and wondering what comes next for conservative policy at the state level, this conversation lays it out clearly. Peter Gentala is the new President of Center for Arizona Policy, an attorney who spent the last decade protecting children from sexual exploitation and online harm.</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode, Peter breaks down CAP's four-pillar strategy for driving lasting social change: public...

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  #13: Aaron Bare on How He Got Into Rooms With Billionaires and Presidents

  May 6, 20261h 6mS0

  <p>American politics is stuck in a cycle of partisan pendulum swings, and the root cause is perverse incentives baked into the systems that govern healthcare, media, and government itself. Voters on both sides consume narratives instead of challenging them, and the result is a country that cannot solve its own problems.</p><p><br></p><p>Aaron Bare is a Wall Street Journal bestselling author, Fortune 500 strategic facilitator, and advisor to billionaires and heads of state. In this episode, Aaron Explains why curiosity is the most undervalued skill in politics, how perverse incentives keep healthcare a "sick care" system...

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  Episode #12

  #12: Blake Wilson on the Charlie Kirk Assassination Aftermath, Interviewing Political Leaders, and Why He Won't Work With Democrats

  Apr 29, 202655 minS0

  <p>Political video production is the invisible infrastructure behind every campaign launch, every policy fight, and every message that reaches voters. Most people never think about who is behind the camera when a vice president sits for an interview or a candidate announces a run, but that work determines whether a message breaks through or disappears. </p><p><br></p><p>Blake Wilson is the owner of BW Creative Agency and one of the most active political video producers in the conservative movement. In this episode, he sits down with Austin Jack to discuss the emotional aftermath of the Charlie...

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  Episode #11

  #11: Jon Willis on Silicon Valley Censorship, The Real Story Behind Parler's Shutdown, and the Future of Free Speech

  Apr 15, 20261 hourS0

  <p>Big Tech can shut down any platform overnight if it controls the backend infrastructure. That is not a theory. It happened to Parler in January 2021 when Apple, Google, and AWS flipped the switch on 17 million users in 24 hours.</p><p><br /></p><p>Jon Willis is the CSO of Parler Technologies, the company that spent $110 million building their own cloud, content delivery network, blockchain, and crypto wallet, all independent of Silicon Valley. In this conversation Austin Jack and Jon discuss how AWS deleted Parler's database, why the EU's Digital Services Act is a censorship framework, and how Parler Technologies...

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