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The Home Front: Old Grievances and New Machines: Dave Troy Breaks Down the Tech Fueled Attack On Our Democracy

<p>Host Reed Galen is joined by Dave Troy, tech entrepreneur, historian, and investigative journalist. They discuss how decades-old grievances around money, power, and identity have fused with new technology to threaten democracy, the rise of authoritarian networks fueled by crypto and tech billionaires, and why defending the status quo isn't enough to save free societies. Plus, the urgent need to rebuild human connections in an era of tribalism and online radicalization. For more from Dave Troy, subscribe to America 2.0, read his column “The Wide Angle” in the Washington Spectator, and listen to his podcast Dave Troy Presents. For more from...

The Nerd Reich: Crypto vs Democracy: How Bitcoin Billionaires Are Buying Congress w/ Molly White and Dave Troy

<p>Is crypto just digital money—or a tool to undermine American democracy?<br> In this explosive debut episode of the Nerd Reich Podcast, host Gil Duran is joined by crypto critics Molly White (Web3 Is Going Just Great) and Dave Troy (America 2.0) to expose the political underbelly of cryptocurrency—and how it's infiltrating both parties in Washington.</p> <p>We dig deep into:</p> <p>🚨The ideological roots of crypto in anti-government extremism<br> 💰 How billionaires like Brian Armstrong (Coinbase) are pushing the "Network State"<br> - The real goals of the crypto industry: regulatory capture, wealth concentration, and societal co...

Ten Year Town: Isaac Gibson of 49 Winchester on Making Records with Dave Cobb, Appalachian Roots, Touring, and What’s Next

<p>Isaac Gibson is a songwriter, vocalist,and guitarist originally from Castlewood, Virginia, and the frontman of <b>49 Winchester</b>. Formed in Appalachia, the band has released five studio albums while building a devoted fanbase through constant touring. In 2025, 49 Winchester signed with <b>MCA</b> and <b>Lucille Records</b>, where they are currently working with <b>Dave Cobb</b> on a new full-length album scheduled for release in 2026. The band recently released a cover of Black Sabbath’s “Changes” as their first new music under the partnership.</p><p><br/></p><p>In this episode, we talk about Isaac’s upbrin...

Dave Troy (@davetroy.com) - Bluesky

It's time to take a much-needed break from the constant political chaos and read this outstanding article by @davetroy.com again. Highly recommended. ‪Dave Troy‬ ...

Blog | David Troy

As a former ballboy for the Boston Celtics (I wiped up the sweat under the baskets), Dave Troy recommends reading Bill Simmons superbly entertaining “The ...

Dave Troy: Fueled By Randomness

Dave Troy: Fueled By Randomness ... Blog On the Move. › I am in the process of transitioning my blog over to Wordpress at davetroy.com. Please check out ...

Dave Troy – Medium

Read writing from Dave Troy on Medium. Investigative journalist addressing threats to democracy. Public speaker, writer, podcaster. @davetroy on Twitter.