The Full Spectrum Frontier’s Podcast

Bennett Tanton

“Full Spectrum Frontiers” is a podcast that delves into the intersection of various significant themes such as manufacturing, the military, the economy, politics, American culture, and life. It explores how these areas are intertwined and how they influence and shape each other. The podcast aims to preserve, maintain, and highlight the essence of these interconnected topics, offering listeners in-depth insights and discussions. It’s a platform where complex and multifaceted issues are unpacked to understand their broader impact on society and individual lives.

  1. Revolutionizing Security,The Space Safe Story| Oscar Hedaya

    1D AGO

    Revolutionizing Security,The Space Safe Story| Oscar Hedaya

    In this conversation, Oscar Hedaya discusses the evolution of security solutions through his company, The Space Safe. He shares insights on the importance of modernizing traditional safes with technology, the challenges of manufacturing premium security products, and the role of personal experiences in entrepreneurship. The discussion also touches on cybersecurity concerns, the future of energy, and the significance of adaptability in business. Oscar emphasizes the need for individuals to take responsibility for their personal security in a rapidly changing world. https://www.thespacesafe.com/

    59 min
  2. AI After Death: Technology, Memory, and Human Legacy| with Miles Spencer

    FEB 19

    AI After Death: Technology, Memory, and Human Legacy| with Miles Spencer

    In this episode of Full Spectrum Frontiers, Bennett Tanton sits down with Pittsburgh entrepreneur Miles Spencer to explore the rapidly evolving world of artificial intelligence and its impact on human legacy. Spencer shares the story behind reflekta.ai, an innovative platform designed to preserve the memories, stories, and voices of loved ones, whether they are living or have passed on. The conversation moves beyond tech hype into deeper questions: What happens when AI begins to replicate personality? Can technology strengthen emotional bonds, or does it risk replacing something sacred? Bennett and Miles unpack the ethical implications of digital memory, the responsibility of builders in the AI space, and how curiosity and ingenuity will shape the next phase of innovation. They also explore what AI means for manufacturing, national resilience, and the preservation of personal and cultural identity. As artificial intelligence accelerates, this episode challenges listeners to think critically about how we build it, how we use it, and how it shapes the human experience. Link:  https://reflekta.ai/

    52 min
  3. The Collapse of the Post WWII Order and the World We’re In Now

    JAN 23

    The Collapse of the Post WWII Order and the World We’re In Now

    The collapse of the post WWII order is no longer theoretical. It’s shaping geopolitics, energy policy, alliances, and global power right now. In this episode of Full Spectrum Frontiers, Bennett Tanton breaks down why the rules-based system is eroding, how comfort and dependency weakened the West, and why enforcement, endurance, energy, and industry now define global power. From Russia and China to Europe’s energy crisis and America’s shifting posture, this episode connects the dots behind today’s most unsettling headlines. This isn’t about ideology. It’s about reality. Chapter Timestamps  00:00 – Hook: The World Isn’t Falling Apart, It’s Waking Up 01:10 – Intro: The Collapse of the Post WWII Order 05:30 – Section 1: Enforcement Quietly Eroded 14:20 – Section 2: Comfort and Strategic Blindness 24:10 – Section 3: When Power Stops Apologizing 33:40 – Section 4: Energy, Industry, and Dependency 44:30 – Section 5: Endurance Is the New Rule 55:20 – Outro: The World Moved On

    37 min
  4. The Untold WWII War Crimes Still Shaping Asia Today | Full Spectrum Frontiers

    JAN 15

    The Untold WWII War Crimes Still Shaping Asia Today | Full Spectrum Frontiers

    World War II did not end cleanly in the Pacific. It left behind buried memories, unresolved trauma, and secrets that still shape global politics today. In this powerful conversation, Bennett Tanton sits down with Jenny Chan of the Pacific Atrocities Education Center to uncover the parts of WWII history most people were never taught. From Japanese war crimes and human experimentation to the long-term effects of generational trauma, this episode explores how history does not simply disappear when wars end. We dive into the forgotten suffering of civilians, prisoners of war, and even the soldiers who carried out horrific acts. Jenny explains how selective historical memory has distorted international relationships, fueled resentment, and quietly influenced modern geopolitics in Asia and beyond. This episode is not about blame. It is about truth, memory, and why national security depends on understanding the full human cost of war. Topics include: • Unit 731 and biological warfare • Human experimentation during WWII • Generational trauma and epigenetics • The politics of historical memory • How war crimes still shape Asia-Pacific relations • Why erasing history creates future conflict Some stories are uncomfortable. But forgetting them is far more dangerous. https://www.pacificatrocities.org/ 🔍 Sources & Further Reading Unit 731 and Japanese War Crimes National WWII Museum https://www.nationalww2museum.org/war/articles/unit-731 Encyclopaedia Britannica https://www.britannica.com/topic/Unit-731 Biological Warfare Programs in WWII CDC History of Biowarfare https://www.cdc.gov/anthrax/bioterrorism-history/index.html Generational Trauma & Epigenetics National Institutes of Health https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5977074/ Historical Memory and Geopolitics Brookings Institution https://www.brookings.edu/articles/how-historical-memory-shapes-foreign-policy/

    45 min
  5. Building Better Schools: Dr. Nelva Lee on Choice, Trades, and Student Well-Being

    JAN 8

    Building Better Schools: Dr. Nelva Lee on Choice, Trades, and Student Well-Being

    In this episode, Dr. Nelva Lee shares her inspiring journey from being an immigrant in Panama to becoming a candidate for Superintendent of Schools in Georgia. She discusses the importance of school choice, integrating trade skills into education, and the need for mental health support in schools. Dr. Lee emphasizes accountability and transparency in education funding and advocates for early literacy as a foundation for student success. Her faith and personal philosophy guide her vision for a better educational system that empowers parents and supports all students. https://www.drnelvalee.com/ https://www.youtube.com/@DrNelvaLee/ This episode includes AI-generated content.

    45 min
  6. Rewiring Democracy: Travis Misurell on Building a Citizen-Powered Political System

    JAN 1

    Rewiring Democracy: Travis Misurell on Building a Citizen-Powered Political System

    In this episode, Bennett Tanton interviews Travis Misurell, founder of Think, a civic utility aimed at upgrading democracy and enhancing citizen engagement in politics. They discuss the need for transparency, the impact of money in politics, and the importance of building a shared infrastructure for political engagement. Misurell emphasizes the role of technology in creating a more direct democracy and the necessity of citizen involvement to drive change. The conversation also touches on the challenges of navigating biases in politics and the importance of consensus among citizens across the political spectrum. https://futureis.org/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/futureisnowcoalition/ https://www.youtube.com/@FutureIsOrg

    52 min
  7. AI, Cybersecurity, and the Future of Networking | ZeroTier CEO Andrew Gault Explains What’s Coming

    12/18/2025

    AI, Cybersecurity, and the Future of Networking | ZeroTier CEO Andrew Gault Explains What’s Coming

    In this episode of Full Spectrum Frontiers, host Tanton interviews Andrew Gault, CEO of ZeroTier and a venture capitalist. They discuss Andrew's career journey, the differences between the startup ecosystems in the US and Europe, and what he looks for in tech startups. Andrew shares insights on the transformative impact of AI, the importance of leadership principles in building resilient teams, and offers advice for young founders. He also explains ZeroTier's innovative networking technology and its relevance in today's cybersecurity landscape, while outlining his vision for the future of the company and the tech industry. https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewgault/ https://www.zerotier.com/

    1h 4m
  8. Storytelling as Strategy: Shaping Workforce Perception With Peter Murphy Lewis

    12/11/2025

    Storytelling as Strategy: Shaping Workforce Perception With Peter Murphy Lewis

    In this episode of Full Spectrum Frontiers, Peter Murphy Lewis discusses the importance of storytelling as a strategic asset in national security and various industries. He shares his journey from creating documentaries to addressing workforce shortages and changing perceptions about trades and manufacturing. Through authentic storytelling, he emphasizes the need to humanize workers and build trust in industries often misunderstood. The conversation highlights transformative moments in documentary filmmaking and the power of narratives in shaping public opinion and attracting young talent to essential jobs. https://www.linkedin.com/in/petermurphylewis/

    48 min
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“Full Spectrum Frontiers” is a podcast that delves into the intersection of various significant themes such as manufacturing, the military, the economy, politics, American culture, and life. It explores how these areas are intertwined and how they influence and shape each other. The podcast aims to preserve, maintain, and highlight the essence of these interconnected topics, offering listeners in-depth insights and discussions. It’s a platform where complex and multifaceted issues are unpacked to understand their broader impact on society and individual lives.

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