• A Sniper's Perspective; Guns, Liberty, and Media
    Feb 19 2024

    This topic discusses guns, gun control, 2nd amendment and media today. It focuses on how the media pushes gun control as an intellectually and politically expedient means to address crime and control people.

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    56 mins
  • A Sniper's Perspective; The Goldwater Rule, Biden and Trump
    Feb 19 2024

    This podcast discusses the Goldwater rule as it applies to Biden, Trump and politics and the difference in application between Biden and Trump.

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    35 mins
  • Chris Mark; A Sniper's Perspective; The US and Democracy
    Feb 13 2024

    SummaryIn this podcast episode, Chris Mark discusses the concept of democracy and addresses the misconception that the United States is not a democracy. He explores the definition of democracy and highlights the importance of eligible citizens having an equal say in decision-making. Chris explains the difference between direct democracy and representative democracy, emphasizing the role of elected representatives in the US government. He also delves into the complexity of the US Constitution and the role of the Supreme Court in interpreting its provisions. Chris concludes by discussing the challenges and debates surrounding democracy, including the issues of tyranny of the majority and minority, states' rights, and the imperfections of the system.Takeaways

    • The United States is a form of democratization, specifically a constitutional republic or presidential republic.
    • Democracy requires eligible citizens to have an equal say in decision-making, either directly or through elected representatives.
    • The US system of government includes the electoral college and a representative form of democracy to mitigate tyranny of the majority.
    • The US Constitution is a complex document that guarantees inalienable rights and is subject to interpretation by the Supreme Court.
    • Debates and controversies surrounding democracy include issues of states' rights, the role of the minority, and the imperfections of the system.


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    26 mins
  • A Review of Sniper School
    Feb 9 2024

    An overview of being a sniper and Scout Sniper school. I have had a lot of questions about being a sniper so this will explain a bit about the training.

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    33 mins
  • Understanding Proxy Wars and the War in Ukraine
    Feb 7 2024

    this will take a quick look at proxy wars and how the war in Urkaine supports the US>

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    22 mins
  • Chris_Mark_A Sniper's Perspective "Politics and Satisficing"
    Feb 6 2024

    This is my first podcast...it discusses politics and Herbert Simon's satisficing...

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    11 mins