#1043 Happy Cows Make Happy Milk, & Dealing With Decay
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Owen Benjamin gets a root canal after 15 years of tooth pain, defying his own natural remedy advice.
Owen Benjamin opens the episode with music and introduces two main topics: happy cows making happy milk and dealing with decay. He details his dental ordeal, having endured pain for 15 years before getting a root canal, which he defends despite his natural health leanings. Benjamin shows video of his cow Dandy prancing in the field, emphasizing how animal happiness translates to quality produce. He shifts to discussing moral decay, linking his tooth's deterioration to societal issues like the Dutch government scandal over child welfare. Benjamin argues that institutions fail due to underlying moral rot, referencing Weimar Germany and drawing parallels to modern politics. He critiques addictions to porn, debt, and processed food, stating these create resentment toward groups like Jews, but self-sufficiency eliminates such animosity. Benjamin explains that growing food, community, and skills makes external managers irrelevant. He reads listener letters, including one praising his leadership and another with QAnon-style conspiracy theories about Trump and COVID-19. Benjamin concludes by encouraging homesteading, family focus, and clean content for his return to DLive, sharing his PO box and social media links.
