Phillip Scott breaks down how Chinese manufacturers are pulling back the curtain on luxury fashion houses, exposing how many of these brands massively overprice items that cost a fraction to produce.

This revelation shines a light on the uncomfortable truth: many in our community are chasing high-end labels for validation, while being locked out by design.

🧠 In this episode:

• What these manufacturers revealed about production vs. retail costs

• Why luxury pricing has little to do with quality—and everything to do with perception

• How consumer culture is tied to identity and exclusion

• Why it’s time we rethink how we define value and status

Phillip Scott breaks down the outrage that erupted after Karmelo Anthony was released on bail—despite the system doing exactly what it’s supposed to. The backlash says more about those reacting than it does about the case itself.

🔥 In this episode:

• Why the anger over Karmelo’s release exposes deeper bias

• How media framing fuels selective outrage

• The historical pattern of punishing Black men harder than others

• What this moment means for Foundational Black Americans moving forward

n this episode, Phillip Scott responds to a controversial claim made by a woman who suggested that the Republican-backed SAVE Act could classify Foundational Black Americans (FBAs) as undocumented.

This claim has sparked heated conversations online, and Phillip breaks it all down—the history, the fear tactics, and the real impact of mislabeling FBAs in political narratives.

🧠 In this episode:

• What the SAVE Act is actually about

• The difference between FBA lineage and immigration status

• How misinformation is used to confuse and divide

• Why understanding our identity and history is more important than ever

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