I Came With Fire

Brandon Gresham
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Brandon and Chris deliver hard-hitting investigative podcasts that explore conspiracies, the supernatural, true crime, disappearances, dark history, and the hidden forces shaping our world. With a commitment to evidence and critical inquiry, they dissect sinister events and unearth stories too often left in the shadows. Each episode asks tough questions and follows the threads others won’t pull. Ignite The Unknown and join them as they seek the truth behind the world's most disturbing mysteries. --------------- Find all their links HERE: ⁠https://linktr.ee/i_came_with_fire⁠

  1. Chinese ESPIONAGE at the US BORDER | EXPOSING CCP Border Smuggler Networks

    3H AGO

    Chinese ESPIONAGE at the US BORDER | EXPOSING CCP Border Smuggler Networks

    Army veteran and former law enforcement officer Cory Gautereaux, founder of the GOAT Initiative, joins the show to reveal what he’s uncovered while investigating activity along the US–Mexico border. Through grassroots intelligence gathering, recovered cell phones, and on-the-ground investigations, Cory has identified networks tied to human trafficking, counterfeit documents, and even communications linked to Chinese nationals coordinating border crossings. We discuss how volunteer-led efforts and technology are exposing gaps in federal enforcement that most Americans never see. This episode breaks down the evidence, the methods, and why Cory believes the border has quietly become a national security battlefield. Check out GOAT Initiative: https://www.thegoatinitiative.org/ Chapters: 00:55 Cory's Journey: From San Diego to Montana 01:44 The Birth of Goat Initiative 05:52 Observations on Border Patrol and Immigration 14:00 Building Trust and Community Engagement 15:34 The Local Initiative: A Community Response 17:31 Eminent Domain and Border Control Issues 19:10 Building Trust and Community Relationships 22:23 The Goat Initiative: Scope and Operations 27:22 Filling the Gaps: National Security and Local Action 32:59 Evidence and Proactive Measures at the Border 33:14 Visual Evidence: Fires and Community Impact 35:52 Bureaucratic Incompetence and Personal Responsibility 39:19 The Breakdown of Community and Responsibility 43:12 Abdication of Responsibility in Society 45:26 The Role of Local Businesses in Community Safety 49:09 Observations on Immigration Patterns 54:53 Complicity in Policy and Bureaucracy 58:31 Trust and Responsibility in Law Enforcement 01:03:08 Chinese Immigration and Organized Processes 01:10:55 Coordinated Invasion: Understanding the Threat 01:14:28 Intel Gathering: The Role of Military and Asylum Seekers 01:18:41 The Impact of Bureaucracy on Border Security 01:24:30 Solutions and the Role of Private Contractors 01:29:27 The Need for Action: Congressional Responsibility 01:34:23 Future Threats: The Reality of September 11th 2.0

    1h 44m
  2. Modern Dating is Broken: Hypergamy, Feminism, & How Churches Can Rebuild Christian Community

    FEB 28

    Modern Dating is Broken: Hypergamy, Feminism, & How Churches Can Rebuild Christian Community

    Modern dating didn’t just “get weird”, it was built this way. In this episode, we sit down with Matt from Effective Purpose to break down the structures and incentives behind the broken dating system, from feminism and cultural propaganda to the way churches sometimes reinforce the status quo. We dig into hypergamy, accountability, and what Christian community is supposed to look like when it actually functions. If you want clear-eyed analysis and practical steps for men and churches to rebuild healthier relationships, this one’s for you. Chapters: 00:00 Introduction to the Broken Dating System 11:45 Exploring the Structures Behind Modern Dating 23:52 The Impact of Feminism on the Church 36:30 Hypergamy and Its Effects on Relationships 46:03 The Crisis of Modern Relationships 52:13 The Loneliness Epidemic Among Men 56:27 The Propaganda Machine: Maintaining the Status Quo 01:06:12 A Call to Action: What Young Men Can Do 01:15:40 Big Brothers: Supporting the Next Generation

    1h 27m
  3. How Artemins Enables Moon Base, Mars, & American Innovation

    FEB 21

    How Artemins Enables Moon Base, Mars, & American Innovation

    NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman joins the show to discuss Artemis, what it will take to build a sustainable moon base, and how that lunar infrastructure becomes the proving ground for eventual Mars missions. We dig into the emerging lunar economy and space industry; training, logistics, and the systems that turn “missions” into durable presence. Finally, we talk candidly about the competitive dimension with China and why space exploration is increasingly tied to national security and long-term strategic advantage. Chapters: 00:00 Introduction to Artemis and NASA's Vision 01:58 The Artemis Program: Goals and Objectives 05:30 Training for the Moon: Astronaut Preparation 07:55 Building a Long-Term Moon Base 09:54 Sustainable Practices for Moon Missions 11:56 Inspiration and American Identity in Space Exploration 13:16 National Security and Global Competition in Space

    16 min
  4. Chinese Bio-Labs, Epstein, & Human Trafficking

    FEB 14

    Chinese Bio-Labs, Epstein, & Human Trafficking

    Kayla Dones is an independent/citizen journalist and the founder of The Protagonist Network, and has previously worked as an investigative journalist for O’Keefe Media Group. She’s also been publicly credited with major behind-the-scenes reporting work on the project “A Line in the Sand”. In this episode, she joins us to discuss what’s going on around the “Chinese biolabs” discovered in California and Nevada, the Epstein files as a case study in how elite protection networks can persist in plain sight. And finally, we zoom out to the broader mechanics of human trafficking. Chapters: 00:00 The Journey of a Citizen Journalist 03:44 Undercover Investigations: The Bio Lab Story 06:23 The Broader Implications of Bio Labs 09:40 The Role of Intel Agencies and Dual Passports 18:58 Water Safety and Accountability 22:34 Human Trafficking and the Epstein Files 27:35 The Role of Power and Blackmail 33:40 The Impact of Graphic Content on Awareness 39:20 Unity Across Divides: A New Narrative 44:09 Hope and Community Action Check Out Our Sponsors: Honor Tribe Outdoors (HTO) is more than a non-profit organization – we are a tribe, a community of Combat Veterans and Gold Star Families who find healing and connection through the serenity of outdoor conservation activities. Our programs offer a respite from the everyday grind, providing the opportunity to hunt, connect with nature, and create lifelong memories and bonds. https://honortribeoutdoors.org/ Kill Cliff Energy! Looking for a clean energy boost without the crash? Kill Cliff Energy has you covered! Packed with natural ingredients, electrolytes, and just the right amount of caffeine, Kill Cliff gives you the energy you need to power through your day. Plus, with our exclusive discount code KCPODCAST20, you can get 20% off your next purchase. Fuel your energy and recovery with Kill Cliff! Check them out at https://www.killcliff.com Introducing the Lite Sleeper System, your perfect companion for every adventure. Designed for backpackers and outdoor enthusiasts, this tent combines lightweight portability with robust weather protection. Don't let a bulky tent weigh you down—choose the Lite Sleeper Tent and experience unparalleled convenience and comfort on your next journey! Use code "FIRE10" for 10% off your entire purchase! Explore more and get yours today at ⁠https://thelitesleeper.com/

    46 min
  5. He Whistleblew On Election Fraud And They Tried To Destroy His Life

    FEB 7

    He Whistleblew On Election Fraud And They Tried To Destroy His Life

    Erik Holt went from military service to fire chief, then became a whistleblower after uncovering corruption that crippled emergency services and punished anyone who challenged the system. After being fired and publicly humiliated, he fought back through legal battles and exposed what he says was deeper wrongdoing, including election fraud in his community. This episode is a raw warning about how local power works, and a rallying call to get involved before corruption becomes untouchable. Learn how to help: www.justiceforholt.com Chapters: 00:00 The Gift of Serving: Positive Military Stories 02:11 Fraud and Mismanagement in Organizations 05:02 Personal Journey: From Military to Fire Chief 15:53 Identifying the Issues in Fire Service Leadership 18:57 Transforming a Failing Department 23:37 Building Community Engagement and Pride 32:32 The Election and Its Controversies 45:04 Uncovering Election Irregularities 51:02 Election Integrity and Observations 57:19 Investigating Election Fraud 01:02:32 The Hostile Takeover of the Fire Department 01:07:09 The Fallout of Corruption 01:16:14 Personal Impact and Community Support 01:20:28 The Fight for Justice Begins

    1h 56m
  6. Kratos Built the Marine Corps' Unbeatable Unmanned Aircraft

    JAN 31

    Kratos Built the Marine Corps' Unbeatable Unmanned Aircraft

    Steve Fendley, President of Kratos Unmanned Systems Division at Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, joins the show to discuss where unmanned and autonomous systems are taking U.S. military power. He breaks down the logic of attritable platforms, scaling production, and why the next decade of deterrence is going to be won by systems you can field in volume. We get into what “next-gen warfare” looks like when autonomy and electronic warfare compete inside contested environments and why the US Navy may be fielding unmanned craft, no known weapon can defeat. Chapters: 00:00 Introduction and Background 00:57 Kratos and Next Generation Warfare 04:08 Challenges in Unmanned Aircraft Development 06:51 Supply Chain and Production Scaling 09:46 Ethical Considerations in Autonomous Warfare 12:59 The Role of Attritable Aircraft 16:04 Autonomy and Human-Machine Interaction 26:16 The Evolution of Pilot Responsibilities 29:02 Human Factors in Advanced Systems 30:52 Collaboration Across Military Branches 33:19 Enhancing Legacy Aircraft with Unmanned Systems 35:39 Mission Capabilities of CCA Aircraft 38:08 The Role of Unmanned Systems in Modern Warfare 41:13 Strategic Advantages of Unmanned Aircraft 46:07 The Future of Valkyrie and Its Impact 51:51 Hornet IV: A Game Changer for Taiwan 53:36 Cost Efficiency of Modern Military Aircraft 56:04 Strategic Dispersal of Military Assets 57:54 Enhancing Air Defense Capabilities 01:00:02 Legacy Systems and Their Role in Modern Warfare 01:01:25 Bridging Capabilities with Allies 01:02:26 Cybersecurity and Technology Theft 01:03:25 Understanding Hive Mind Technology 01:08:08 AI Precision vs. Estimation in Warfare 01:10:44 Lessons from the Ukraine Conflict 01:15:41 Innovations in Ground-Based Unmanned Systems Check Out Our Sponsors: Honor Tribe Outdoors (HTO) is more than a non-profit organization – we are a tribe, a community of Combat Veterans and Gold Star Families who find healing and connection through the serenity of outdoor conservation activities. Our programs offer a respite from the everyday grind, providing the opportunity to hunt, connect with nature, and create lifelong memories and bonds. https://honortribeoutdoors.org/ Kill Cliff Energy! Looking for a clean energy boost without the crash? Kill Cliff Energy has you covered! Packed with natural ingredients, electrolytes, and just the right amount of caffeine, Kill Cliff gives you the energy you need to power through your day. Plus, with our exclusive discount code KCPODCAST20, you can get 20% off your next purchase. Fuel your energy and recovery with Kill Cliff! Check them out at https://www.killcliff.com Introducing the Lite Sleeper System, your perfect companion for every adventure. Designed for backpackers and outdoor enthusiasts, this tent combines lightweight portability with robust weather protection. Don't let a bulky tent weigh you down—choose the Lite Sleeper Tent and experience unparalleled convenience and comfort on your next journey! Use code "FIRE10" for 10% off your entire purchase! Explore more and get yours today at ⁠https://thelitesleeper.com/

    1h 21m
  7. The Disappearance of Emanuela Orlandi: Vatican Cover-Up

    JAN 24

    The Disappearance of Emanuela Orlandi: Vatican Cover-Up

    In 1983, Emanuela Orlandi, a 15-year-old Vatican citizen, vanished after an ordinary day in Rome, and the case has refused to stay buried ever since. What began as a missing-person investigation quickly brushed up against forces far larger than a single crime. In this episode, we trace the known timeline, the strange communications that followed, and how official explanations kept shifting just out of reach. Along the way, the story drifts into Rome’s criminal underworld, where favors, silence, and leverage often matter more than truth. It also intersects with an old prophecy that carried real political weight during the Cold War, raising uncomfortable questions about motive and timing. As parallel cases and overlooked connections resurface, the picture grows darker rather than clearer. This isn’t a story about rumors, it’s about why some mysteries are never solved. Snag some merch: www.redpillthreads.com/icamewithfire Chapters: 00:00 The Mysterious Circumstances of Disappearance 13:46 The Disappearance of Emanuela Orlandi 19:18 The Role of the Vatican 22:55 The Dossier and Its Implications 34:09 The Demand for Emanuela's Release 43:29 The Timeline of Events 49:24 The Chilling Evidence: The Torture Tape 55:15 The Role of Media in Kidnapping Cases 01:02:19 The Pope's Visit and the International Terrorism Narrative 01:08:10 The Family's Desperation and New Leads 01:14:15 The Impact of Institutional Walls on Investigations 01:19:37 The Luxembourg Incident 01:25:58 New Witness: Raffaella Notorialli 01:33:35 The Favor for the Vatican 01:41:07 The Vatican's Sovereign Immunity 01:49:33 The Vatican's Involvement in the Scandal 01:56:45 The Prophecy of Fatima and Its Significance 02:05:38 The Mysterious Death of Roberto Calvi 02:11:54 The Influence of the P2 Masonic Lodge 02:20:50 New Evidence and Witnesses in the Case 02:26:09 The Vatican's Denial and the Consequences 02:33:46 The Connection to International Politics 02:39:05 The Message Behind the Kidnappings 02:43:49 The Mysterious Messages and Disinterment 02:49:36 The Legacy of Emanuela and Mirella Check Out Our Sponsors: Honor Tribe Outdoors (HTO) is more than a non-profit organization – we are a tribe, a community of Combat Veterans and Gold Star Families who find healing and connection through the serenity of outdoor conservation activities. Our programs offer a respite from the everyday grind, providing the opportunity to hunt, connect with nature, and create lifelong memories and bonds. https://honortribeoutdoors.org/ Kill Cliff Energy! Looking for a clean energy boost without the crash? Kill Cliff Energy has you covered! Packed with natural ingredients, electrolytes, and just the right amount of caffeine, Kill Cliff gives you the energy you need to power through your day. Plus, with our exclusive discount code KCPODCAST20, you can get 20% off your next purchase. Fuel your energy and recovery with Kill Cliff! Check them out at https://www.killcliff.com

    3h 2m

  8. JAN 23

    INITIAL CONTACT: WHO WE ARE. WHAT YOU'LL GET. WHY IT MATTERS.

    In the first episode of No Party Affiliation, the hosts introduce their professional backgrounds and use that lens to unpack how U.S. foreign policy decisions are made, sold, and executed. They examine regime change as a practice, with Iraq, Venezuela, and Iran as case studies, and they question the gap between stated objectives and real incentives. The conversation covers how culture, propaganda, and bureaucratic planning shape military operations and public narratives. They also assess what China’s demographic decline could mean for its long-term military capacity and how communist government concentrates power and distorts decision-making. The through line is simple: international politics is messy, and understanding it requires more than slogans and official talking points. Chapters: 00:00 Personal Anecdotes and Humor03:29 Hosts Introduce Themselves06:14 Cultural Differences in Military Experience10:11 Challenges of Regime Change Discussions13:04 Regime Change: Venezuela vs. Iraq13:59 Planning Military Operations20:07 PsyOps and U.S. Interests23:00 The Role of Intelligence Agencies39:15 Current Situation in Venezuela45:13 The Narrative of Military Operations49:27 Regime Change and Its Implications01:14:22 Iran: Protests and Propaganda01:19:11 The Call for Regime Change01:20:24 Understanding Uprisings: Organic vs. Organized01:21:55 The Role of International Actors01:25:18 Cultural Perspectives on Governance01:29:25 The Future of Iran: Internal vs. External Change

    1h 49m
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Brandon and Chris deliver hard-hitting investigative podcasts that explore conspiracies, the supernatural, true crime, disappearances, dark history, and the hidden forces shaping our world. With a commitment to evidence and critical inquiry, they dissect sinister events and unearth stories too often left in the shadows. Each episode asks tough questions and follows the threads others won’t pull. Ignite The Unknown and join them as they seek the truth behind the world's most disturbing mysteries. --------------- Find all their links HERE: ⁠https://linktr.ee/i_came_with_fire⁠

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  • Creator
    Brandon Gresham
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodes
    153
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Brandon Gresham Audio and Visual
  • Show Website
    I Came With Fire

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