<![CDATA[Perspective Media Network: itsnotapodcast]]>https://www.perspectivenetwork.co/s/itsnotapodcasthttps://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!YcuJ!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F8409d93d-745c-4b80-aa1d-0b2bbcc1fd66_854x854.pngPerspective Media Network: itsnotapodcasthttps://www.perspectivenetwork.co/s/itsnotapodcastSubstackSat, 04 Apr 2026 08:08:48 GMT<![CDATA[WHAT HAPPENS WHEN BLACK PROFESSIONALS STOP LEAVING & START BUILDING? | itsnotapodcast Ep. 31]]>https://www.perspectivenetwork.co/p/what-happens-when-black-professionalshttps://www.perspectivenetwork.co/p/what-happens-when-black-professionalsThu, 26 Mar 2026 21:33:35 GMTSub to the Perspective Substack: https://substack.com/@perspectivenetwork

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]]><![CDATA[THE SUPREME COURT JUST COST TRUMP $150 BILLION — WHO'S PAYING FOR IT? | itsnotapodcast Ep. 30.5]]>https://www.perspectivenetwork.co/p/the-supreme-court-just-cost-trumphttps://www.perspectivenetwork.co/p/the-supreme-court-just-cost-trumpWed, 18 Mar 2026 17:26:26 GMT🧠 It's not a podcast — it's a show.
This week, we're unpacking how power moves in 2026 — from the Supreme Court ruling Trump's tariffs illegal, to the government trying to seize control of Anthropic's AI, to cancer-linked herbicides being quietly shielded under national defense law.
From the courtroom to the State of the Union fact-check, from $150 billion in tariffs that need to be refunded to Hegseth giving an AI company an ultimatum by Friday — this episode connects law, money, technology, and control — and asks who benefits from the systems we're told are "necessary."
This week's breakdown ⬇️
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]]><![CDATA[HEAVEN OR WAR STOCKS?? | itsnotapodcast Ep. 30]]>https://www.perspectivenetwork.co/p/heaven-or-war-stocks-itsnotapodcasthttps://www.perspectivenetwork.co/p/heaven-or-war-stocks-itsnotapodcastSat, 14 Mar 2026 20:47:33 GMTBIG EPISODE #30 we deep dive the US/Israel vs Iran War, Kristi Noem replaced as DHS secretary, college campus censorship, and much more!

Iran reportedly launched over 500 missiles, yet within days its missile deployment dropped 84% after US and Israeli attacks on underground bunkers.

If Iran was this technologically outmatched… why did this conflict escalate in the first place?
And more importantly — who benefits?

We also examine what this moment means for Iranian civilians, where reports indicate 1,000+ Iranians killed, including over 150 children, and six US soldiers dead during the initial strikes.

Story doesn’t stop there.

This week’s episode also unpacks:

• The controversy surrounding Kristi Noem’s removal from DHS leadership and the $140M “ghost contract” investigation
• Allegations of illegal deportation practices and federal defiance revealed during recent hearings
• The growing censorship across college campuses, from canceled student speeches to the financial pressures universities face after federal funding cuts
• And a bizarre twist in the information economy: an $87K bet on Polymarket placed just 71 minutes before the Iran strike, raising questions about prediction markets and access to classified information

From geopolitics to campus politics, this episode connects the systems shaping power, media, and information in 2026.

This week’s breakdown ⬇️

00:00 Introduction & episode framing

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]]><![CDATA[PAM BONDI PUTS THE DOW JONES BEFORE KIDS?? | itsnotapodcast Ep. 28]]>https://www.perspectivenetwork.co/p/pam-bondi-puts-the-dow-jones-beforehttps://www.perspectivenetwork.co/p/pam-bondi-puts-the-dow-jones-beforeFri, 13 Mar 2026 21:26:01 GMT🧠 It’s not a podcast — it’s a show.

This week: accountability, midterms, Black futurism, and diasporan music.

From legal consequences for public officials to preparing for 2026 elections. From imagining a Black-built town to tracing how African rhythm circled the globe. From lobbying rooms to brotherhood retreats — what does responsibility actually look like? WORLD BUILDING.

This week’s breakdown ⬇️

Introduction & framing
02:11 Pam Bondi, perjury talk & what it takes to jail an official
09:48 Midterms prep — GovTrack case study (NY)
16:22 Bare minimum civic engagement vs real political literacy

• Lobbying experience — who really writes policy?

Eastdale & what a Black futuristic town could look like
• Ownership
• Infrastructure
• Cultural safety

Bad Bunny & diasporan sound as power
• West Africa → Americas → Europe → Africa (full circle flow)

GQ Retreat
• 40-hour “full-time” culture
• Brotherhood vs performance
• What does a “brother” look like to you?

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]]><![CDATA[TRUMP GAVE NICKI A GOLD CARD? | itsnotapodcast Ep. 26]]>https://www.perspectivenetwork.co/p/trump-gave-nicki-a-gold-card-itsnotapodcasthttps://www.perspectivenetwork.co/p/trump-gave-nicki-a-gold-card-itsnotapodcastThu, 12 Mar 2026 20:16:24 GMT🧠 It’s not a podcast — it’s a show.

This week, we’re unpacking how power moves in 2026 — from gun violence and state expansion at home, to influencer capital markets, AI regulation, and global labor migration abroad.

From Minneapolis to TikTok, from Trump-era housing pressure to Khaby Lame entering the capital markets, this episode connects culture, money, media, and control — and asks who benefits from the systems we’re told are “normal.”

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