Welcome to The Causes of Things, a podcast from Sovereign Nations. The 1st century BC poet Virgil stated, “Blessed is he who understands the hidden causes of things.” This statement is as brilliant today as it was 2,000 years ago. Primarily narrated by Michael O'Fallon, The Causes of Things is didactic in nature featuring a collection of teaching series & lectures, some of which are recorded specifically for this podcast, and some that are from public lectures. The show will offer discussion ...
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The 2024 Election | Public Occurrences, Ep. 121
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Following the turmoil surrounding the 2020 presidential election, many individuals have completely lost confidence in the electoral process. In fact, some may even question whether the election truly occurred in 2020.In today’s episode, Michael O’Fallon urges every eligible citizen to cast their vote for Donald Trump in this year's election. Furthe…
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The 10 Stages That Lead to Genocide | Public Occurrences, Ep. 120
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America is currently immersed in a troubling wave of animosity that spans various ethnicities, religions, and sexual identities. The tolerance and respect we once had for each other's freedom to worship, speak, and spend according to our own conscience are now under threat from a divisive and perilous force. This dialectical cabal promotes violent …
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The 4 Stages of Ideological Subversion | Public Occurrences, Ep. 119
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Thousands of leftist, revolutionary college students are currently assembling on campuses, fervently calling for the end of Israel while perpetuating acts of antisemitism. At the same time, a sizable number of young rightist groups on social media platforms are also propagating antisemitic remarks, while advocating for an authoritarian new world or…
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Limited Hangout | Public Occurrences, Ep. 118
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In today's complex and deceptive American landscape, information and knowledge hold immense influence over the choices we make as individuals and as a society. However, not all information that is presented to the public is reliable or comprehensive. One concept that unveils this phenomenon is known as a "limited hangout." This term, coined by form…
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The Sovereign Nations 2024 Forecast | Public Occurrences, Ep. 117
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In my Sovereign Nations 2024 Forecast, I reflect on the accuracy of my past predictions and issue warnings about imminent challenges. Over the years, I've highlighted the emergence of Critical Race Theory, divisive tactics, and the manipulation of societal structures by global entities such as the World Economic Forum. Looking ahead to 2024, I pred…
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Reaction is the Real Action | Dr. James Lindsay
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With Liberty & Justice For All, Session 14 Leftist activism often seeks direct victories but resorts to an action-reaction strategy when faced with obstacles. This political warfare tactic involves provoking a response, controlling how it's portrayed to the audience, and using it to further their agenda. Saul Alinsky's principle, "your enemy’s reac…
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Panel: Entryism | Woodard, O'Fallon, Connell, Lindsay, Benzinger, and Roach
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With Liberty & Justice For All, Session 13 At the "With Liberty and Justice for All" conference in Clearwater, FL, a thought-provoking panel took place. I was joined by John Connell, Bill Roach, James Lindsay, Jon Benzinger, and Andy Woodard as we delved into an intriguing discussion. Their focus was on understanding the mechanisms behind the rise …
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The Fracturing of Evangelical Christianity | Dr. Jon Benzinger
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With Liberty & Justice For All, Session 12 Today, it seems we can’t agree on anything anymore. Movements like Marxist social justice and Christian Nationalism have inserted conflict into Evangelicalism, separating brothers, decimating institutions, and muddying established doctrine. In this message, Dr. Jon Benzinger laments this fact, calls Christ…
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Whatever Happened to Freedom? | Dr. John Connell
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With Liberty & Justice For All, Session 11 In the founding of this nation, deists and Christians came together on one issue in particular: Religious faith is not an issue that the state has any business dictating. I believe that with all my heart. Let me tell you something else I believe – no man or prince or church or any form of centralized power…
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The Christian Prince: A Savior Complex Personified | Nick Shalna
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While there are a number of reasons both historical and biblical to avoid and oppose the concept(s) of Christian Nationalism, there are a few underlying points that don’t seem to have garnered enough attention. The idea that America's core values and constitution need to be uprooted and replaced with a new founding lies at the core of this movement…
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How to Actually Save the World | Andrew Woodard
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With Liberty & Justice For All, Session 9 There’s rioting in the streets, illegals pouring across our border, mutilation of our children, the murder of the unborn, corruption in our politics and elections, and globalist leaders enacting perverse agendas to create an apocalyptic utopia.What are Christians to do in the face of such dire circumstances…
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Progressive Integralism | Michael O'Fallon
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With Liberty & Justice For All, Session 8 Numerous attempts have been made to decipher the political framework embodied by the World Economic Forum and the United Nations, yet a crucial element in comprehending the underlying motives of these roundtable groups has often been overlooked: faith. Faith stands as the pivotal ingredient in the forthcomi…
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Christian Nationalism: The Danger and the Draw | Dr. William Roach
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With Liberty & Justice For All, Session 7Christian Nationalism is a divisive movement within evangelical circles, with some seeing it as a stabilizing force in a turbulent society while others argue it blurs the separation between Church and State, resembling totalitarian regimes. Defining Christian Nationalism is challenging, as various factions o…
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American Maoism | James Lindsay
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With Liberty & Justice For All, Session 6It's crucial to understand that the Left operates strategically, guided by a framework known as "dialectical political warfare." This dialectical approach involves merging truths with falsehoods to advance their agenda. Political warfare, in essence, employs political means with hostile intent to influence a…
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Panel: Is America in a Cultural Revolution?
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With Liberty & Justice For All, Session 5During the first panel session of the "With Liberty and Justice for All" conference, host Michael O'Fallon was accompanied by a panel composed of James Lindsay, Xi Van Fleet, Lily Tang Williams, Cathy Kiang, Sau O'Fallon, and Mike Zho.The panel engages in a thought-provoking discussion on the American cultur…
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Where I Love is Becoming Where I Left | Lily Tang Williams
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With Liberty & Justice For All, Session 4I am Lily Tang Williams. I was born in China to illiterate working-class parents, suffered under Mao’s Cultural Revolution and Communist dictatorship. I wanted freedom. America was my promised land.I was 23 when I fled tyranny. Arriving with $100 in my pocket and knowing very little English. I worked hard to…
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The Chinese Cultural Revolution | Xi Van Fleet
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With Liberty & Justice For All, Session 3In this presentation, I intended to provide a brief history of the Chinese Cultural Revolution (1966-1976) launched by China’s then dictator Mao Zedong. It was Mao’s attempt to seize absolute power and to remake China according to his own image. I tried to provide a sketch of the Cultural Revolution by answe…
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A Memoryless Generation | Cathy Kiang
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With Liberty & Justice For All, Session 2In this session from the With Liberty & Justice For All conference, we have the privilege of hearing from Cathy Kiang, co-founder of Asians for Liberty (https://asiansforliberty.org/). Cathy begins by expressing her deep gratitude for the courageous souls dedicated to upholding freedom and truth. She takes u…
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The Problem | Michael O'Fallon
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With Liberty & Justice For All, Session 1In order to successfully navigate the tumultuous realm of our ever-changing world, one must grasp the underlying causes that drive its chaotic hyperreality.During my introductory address at the With Liberty and Justice for All conference, I delve into the underlying motives behind the manipulation of our civ…
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The Big Sort: Balkanization | Public Occurrences, Ep. 116
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We find ourselves in a precarious moment in our nation’s history, where the flames of division are being deliberately fanned, and the very foundations of our constitutional republic are under threat of being dismantled. If you have been a dedicated follower of my podcasts, you may recall one of my most popular episodes released on November 2nd, 202…
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Viktor Orbán: China’s Puppet | Public Occurrences, Ep. 115
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Hungary’s Viktor Orbán is known across the conservative landscape as the model illiberal leader that other aspiring politicians should emulate in the current quest to replace liberty and freedom with strong-armed, right-minded authoritarianism. Join Michael O’Fallon as he examines Viktor Orbán’s relationship with the Chinese Communist Party on toda…
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DQSH & KMSH | Public Occurrences, Ep. 114
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Horrible events have been taking place over the last year or so that have been electronically pushed into our social media streams. It seems as if each event is worse than the previous one with grotesque images of grown men dancing in women’s underwear in front of small children. As I am sure you already know, it is called Drag Queen Story Hour (DQ…
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You Are Data | Public Occurrences, Ep. 113
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Over the past several decades, oil has been considered the primary commodity that developing countries need to build their modern economies and infrastructure. As we are forcibly moved into the 4th Industrial Revolution, the necessary commodity for the algorithmic, technocratic, authoritarian civilization of tomorrow is data.There is no need for yo…
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The Deceptive Rise of Techno-Populism | Public Occurrences, Ep. 112
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Progressive technocrats with an eye towards top-down control have several strategies that they employ that will allow them to continue to move the Overton window towards eventual autocratic control and away from established liberty-minded social contracts:Aggressive overthrows of federal and local governments through the seizure of election process…
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Why Sovereign Nations? | Public Occurrences, Ep. 111
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If you were to think back to 2017, you might remember a United States that seemed very different than the nation that we live in today. Economic stability was becoming a reality after 8 years of socialistic policies of the Obama Administration. The national mood of the United States was on the upswing with hope for a brighter tomorrow. People made …
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