The Israel Bonds Scandal Mainstream Media Won’t Touch

<p>Sponsor info: See if a gold IRA is the right move for you - go to Http://LockdownGold.com or text “Liberty&quot; to 35052 to get your free guide from Augusta Precious Metals. </p><p><br></p><p>In this episode of Liberty Lockdown, Clint Russell first addresses the recent Leah Files, Shawn Ryan, and Candace Owens controversy, explaining why he is staying neutral and focusing on evidence rather than personal loyalties. He then sits down with investigator Mel (https://x.com/Villgecrazylady) to break down the massive Israel bonds purchases by Palm Beach County using taxpayer funds. They detail how Joseph Abruzzo’s net worth exploded, the timing of hundreds of millions in bond buys (especially after October 7th), clear conflicts of interest with advisors, the lack of a secondary market, and the historical roots of these bonds involving figures like Jimmy Hoffa and American unions. Clint brings his former fiduciary background to highlight what he sees as clear violations of duty to taxpayers, while Mel walks through the political uniparty dynamics and recent small wins stopping further reinvestment. The conversation frames this as an underreported local-level scandal with national implications that mainstream outlets ignore.</p><p><br></p><p>00:00 Introduction and thoughts on the Leah Files / Shawn Ryan controversy</p><p>00:09 Interview begins with Mel on Palm Beach County Israel bonds</p><p>00:13 Joseph Abruzzo’s net worth jump and medical DSO claims</p><p>00:20 How Israel bonds work (no secondary market, held to maturity)</p><p>00:26 Post-October 7th buying spree and synagogue announcements</p><p>00:32 Conflicts of interest with citizen advisors and Moody’s downgrade</p><p>00:36 Historical origins: Jimmy Hoffa, Teamsters, and union pension funds</p><p>00:41 Other counties/states and the uniparty pattern</p><p>00:48 Broader implications, Epstein-style compromise angles, and closing</p><p><br></p><p>Check out my show over on Fountain: https://www.fountain.fm/show/nUTYcMtl4yMuoKHljZWu</p><p>Become a supporting member of Liberty Lockdown here!: https://libertylockdown.locals.com/ This is where I do monthly AMA&#39;s for supporting members only Super valuable stuff!</p><p>Twitter: https://twitter.com/LibertyLockPod</p><p>Pickup LL shirts over at https://www.toplobsta.com/products/ll-lakers?_pos=5&amp;_sid=e7319ba4a&amp;_ss=r&amp;variant=40668064186434 NEW DESIGNS JUST DROPPED</p><p><br></p><p>All links: https://www.libertylockdownpodcast.com/</p><p>Linktree: http