“Breaking the Chains” on BrightU: Taking back your data and the truth about Bitcoin
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  • On Day 3 of "Breaking the Chains: Decentralize Your Life" rerun, Zach Vorhies exposes how Google and government agencies weaponize personal data, warning that convenience comes at the cost of privacy.
  • Vorhies explains why Bitcoin is a surveillance coin and champions private cryptocurrencies like Monero for true financial sovereignty.
  • Vorhies advocates running open-source AI models locally as the ultimate privacy move, allowing superhuman intelligence without feeding corporate data mines.
  • On Day 2, Ashton Addison warns that keeping crypto on an exchange is a fatal mistake, emphasizing "not your keys, not your coins" with parallels to FTX and asset seizures.
  • Pitner notes that he didn't buy his first crypto until age 55, arguing that the second-best time to start is today, especially as CBDCs and bank freezes threaten financial freedom.

Brighteon University is streaming an episode a day of "Breaking the Chains: Decentralize Your Life" from June 13 to June 22, and a replay of all 10 episodes on June 23. Register here to dive into the ways that decentralize technologies like cryptocurrency and AI can break the chains of oppressive systems, empowering individuals, entrepreneurs and communities.

Escape the algorithm: Taking back your data from Big Tech with Zach Vorhies

On Day 3 of the re-run of "Breaking the Chains: Decentralize Your Life," slated for June 15, Google whistleblower Zach Vorhies joins health freedom advocate Mike Adams and host Todd Pitner to deliver a masterclass on digital self-defense. This isn't just a discussion about the dangers of Big Tech; it’s a practical, step-by-step guide on how to decentralize your life right now.

Vorhies, an American hero recognized by both Donald Trump and RFK Jr., pulls back the curtain on the surveillance state embedded in our daily tools. He exposes the hidden dangers of convenience, from the data-mining operations of Google to the global surveillance mechanism buried within Elizabeth Warren’s Consumer Financial Protection Board. The core message is stark: your private data is a weapon that can and will be used against you.

But the video isn’t just about fear; it’s a survival manual. Viewers will learn the single most important step to avoid being hacked, using a unique password manager and why a VPN is useless if you’re still logged into your Google account. Vorhies explains why Bitcoin is a surveillance coin and champions private cryptocurrencies like Monero as essential tools for value exchange.

The conversation then pivots to the revolutionary potential of decentralized AI. Vorhies and Adams reveal how running open-source AI models like DeepSeek on your own desktop is the ultimate privacy power move, allowing you to harness superhuman intelligence without feeding the corporate machine. They predict a future where you can have local, offline AI on your phone and where robots will handle your homestead chores, all while keeping your data completely secure.

Crypto uncovered: Navigating the digital gold rush with Ashton Addison

On Day 4, slated for June 16, host Todd Pitner teams up with crypto veteran Ashton Addison (founder of The Crypto Coin Show) for a groundbreaking deep dive into Cryptocurrency 101. This isn't just another talking-head interview, it's your personal guide to understanding, acquiring and safely storing digital assets in an era of increasing surveillance and government control.

Did you know that Bitcoin, as revolutionary as it is, leaves a permanent, transparent trail of every transaction? Pittner and Addison break down why privacy coins like Monero and Epic Cash might be essential for those serious about financial sovereignty.

They will also discuss why keeping your crypto on an exchange could be a fatal mistake. "Not your keys, not your coins," warns Addison. Drawing chilling parallels to the FTX collapse and Canadian Freedom Convoy asset seizures, the duo explains why self-custody isn't optional, it's survival.

Moreover, Pittner, now 60 years old, didn't buy his first crypto until age 55. According to him, the best time to plant a tree is 20 years ago. The second-best time? Today. This episode will show you exactly how to start.

With CBDCs looming, governments tightening their grip on financial transactions and traditional banks freezing accounts for political reasons, understanding cryptocurrency is about preserving your freedom. As Pitner puts it: "If you're a prepper for everything else, why wouldn't you financially prepare as well?"

Want to know more?

Whether you are seeking healing for yourself, your family or your community, "Breaking the Chains" is an urgent invitation to confront what's been holding you back and gain liberation. It is a part of a growing movement to equip individuals with the courage, clarity and community needed to live free.

If you want to learn more about how you can regain your independence, want to view the presentations at your convenience, or learn at your own pace, you can purchase the "Breaking the Chains: Decentralize Your Life" package here. Upon purchase, you will get instant access to 10 "Breaking the Chains: Decentralize Your Life" videos, five bonus videos, four podcasts by Mike Adams and an exclusive liberation toolkit you can use to help regain your independence.

Watch the trailer for "Breaking the Chains: Decentralize Your Life" here.

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