Pirate Money
Join Kevin Freeman, the host of Pirate Money Radio, where he talks about the issues of the day and how they apply to money and the economy through a biblical lens. In each episode, Kevin dives into how the geopolitics, markets, and cultural trends impact YOU and what you can do about it! Kevin Freeman, CFA, is the nation's foremost economic warfare expert and a NY Times bestselling author. The Pentagon hired him to explain the 2008 financial crisis and has briefed virtually all the three-letter agencies. Kevin breaks down the complex in an easy-to-understand and action-oriented program each we
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Classical Conversations, School Choice, and “Woke and Weaponized” | Guest: Robert Bortins | Ep 101
<p>Kevin and Marnie Freeman speak with Classical Conversations CEO Robert Bortins about the parent-led revival in education, the pitfalls of collectivist schooling, and practical steps for rebuilding a truth-centered, Christian worldview at home. They unpack the book “Woke and Weaponized,” explore historical literacy standards, and explain why memorization, music, rhetoric, and community sharpen critical thinking. The conversation contrasts state-driven curricula with parent responsibility, highlights SEL/CRT concerns, and outlines how churches and businesses can support real academic formation. Includes actionable guidance on starting or joining local communities and evaluating school choice trade-offs.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>@P...
Faith, Finance, and Biblically Responsible Investing | Guest: Mark Minnella | Ep 100
<p>Money shapes daily choices—learn how to align earning, saving, spending, and giving with a Christian worldview without sacrificing discipline or returns. Kevin and Marnie Freeman mark the 100th show by exploring stewardship, generosity, and practical strategies to think less about worry and more about purpose. Guest Mark Minnella unpacks biblically responsible investing, screening companies for life- and values-affirming practices, and building portfolios using ETFs, stocks, bonds, and precious metals. Get clear, actionable guidance to fund the light, avoid compromise, and pursue the American Dream with integrity.</p><p><br></p><p>@PirateMoney</p><p><br></p>
Gen Z: Revival, Money, and Culture | Guest: Christian Hodges | Ep 099
<p>Gen Z author and influencer Christian Hodges shares his miraculous recovery, bold faith, and mission to spark a values-driven revival among young Americans. Kevin Freeman and Hodges unpack free speech, apologetics, and the cultural shift on college campuses while honoring Charlie Kirk’s enduring impact. They tackle money truthfully: inflation, fiat decay, gold-as-money solutions, and why Christians must align giving, spending, and investing with liberty, security, and values. A candid look at demographics, Sharia challenges, and the generational choices shaping America’s future.</p><p><br></p>
Sharia: A Wake-Up Call for America from UK Survivors | Guests: Dede Laugusan, Nissar Hussain, Neil Petrie | Ep 098
<p>Kevin Freeman exposes the global surge of Christian persecution and the legal realities of Sharia’s apostasy laws. They share first-hand accounts from the UK, outline the legal case framing apostasy enforcement as genocidal, and connect the threat to U.S. campuses, communities, and finance. The conversation spotlights Texas Proposition 10, which would prohibit Sharia law, and urges renewed strength from America’s churches. Action, awareness, and faith-driven resolve are presented as essential to protecting liberty, security, and values.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>@PirateMoney</p>
Valentine’s Day, Faith, and Frugal Romance | Guest: Marnie Freeman | Ep 097
<p>Kevin and Marnie celebrate Valentine’s Day with a faith-centered look at romance, from the history of St. Valentine to practical, budget-friendly ways to show love. Hear their unforgettable surprise wedding story, thoughtful takes on commercialism vs. meaning, and favorite romantic films with a playful pirate twist. Insightful guidance for couples, friends, and families on honoring love within Christian values. Timely tips for intentional gifting, poetry, and memories that matter more than money.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>@PirateMoney</p>
Gold, Silver, Inflation, and National Security | Guests: Mike Carter & Frank Gaffney | Ep 096
<p>Gold and silver whipsawed in January amid speculation, Fed leadership changes, and rising geopolitical stress, raising questions about monetary stability and inflation. Kevin Freeman and Mike Carter break down physical vs. paper metals, central bank gold buying, and transactional gold solutions, while assessing dollar strength and policy shifts. Frank Gaffney joins to examine national security risks tied to open borders, Sharia influence, and CCP threats, plus the Texas ballot push to prohibit Sharia law. Practical takeaways include steady accumulation strategies for precious metals, vigilance on currency debasement, and actionable civic engagement in Texas and beyond.</p><p><br></p><...
Seven Life Lessons We've Learned Together | Guest: Marnie Freeman | Ep 095
<p>Celebrate enduring love, partnership, and purpose as Kevin and Marnie share seven hard-won life lessons from three decades together. From choosing wisely and praying specifically to standing in the center of God’s will, these stories reveal provision, calling, and courage. Hear how a family mission statement shaped their journey, why “that’s how it works” guides their prayers, and how generosity and grit sustained them through lean seasons. A compelling blend of personal testimony, practical wisdom, and hope for families and the nation.</p><p>@ PirateMoney</p>
Saving Michigan | Guest: Ralph Rebandt | Ep 094
<p>Pastor and Michigan gubernatorial candidate Ralph Rebandt joins Kevin Freeman on Pirate Money Radio to discuss integrity in leadership, the spiritual roots of American liberty, and restoring constitutional principles in the Great Lakes State. The conversation covers Michigan’s rich heritage, current challenges in policy and transparency, and a bold plan to protect citizens’ purchasing power with optional gold- and silver-backed transactions. They examine free speech, parental rights, and life issues, alongside practical solutions that align with liberty, security, and values. Listeners get an inside look at faith-informed governance and strategies to strengthen communities without expanding government control.</p><p><b...
The Chinese Government is Working to Suppress Artistic Expression | Guest: Levi Browde | Ep 093
<p>From Doolittle’s Raiders to Shen Yun, Kevin and Marnie explore China’s rich pre-communist culture and the courage of its people. Guest Levi Browde details human rights abuses against Falun Gong, including forced organ harvesting and media suppression. The discussion examines weaponized journalism, CCP influence operations, and why Shen Yun’s artistic mission matters. A timely look at culture, liberty, and how economics and ethics intersect on the world stage.</p><p><br></p><p>@PirateMoney</p>
Seeking Economic Justice | Guest: Mike Carter | Ep 092
<p>Kevin Freeman and Mike Carter analyze the Venezuela-Maduro fallout, the rise of socialism in U.S. cities, and why marriage, family, and affordability are central to America’s future. They unpack the “Four Horsemen,” six “trials by fire,” the Economic Justice Board (ARK: Affordability, Reward, Kindness), and practical paths to real money with transactional gold and silver. Learn how debt, CBDCs, housing costs, and demographic trends intersect—and why free markets, faith, and community action matter now. Insights from Turning Point USA, policy updates on state gold initiatives, and tools like Glint round out a solutions-focused conversation.</p><p><br></p><p>@P...
