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The Rock of Talk

Eddy Aragonwww.abq.fm
The Rock of Talk broadcasts out of Albuquerque, New Mexico on ABQ.FM / AM 1600 KIVA and worldwide at www.abq.fm. You can also go to any Alexa device and say 'Hey, Alexa play ABQFM' Our audience are citizens who are independent, inquisitive and forward thinking. Our mission: to educate, entertain and inform with the highest quality, well rounded live programming. The Rock of Talk (www.rockoftalk.com) is the best of news, politics, paranormal, and local talk radio programming.
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Episodes

From Stagnation to Renewal: Uniting New Mexico for Real Change

New Mexico faces significant challenges, including widespread homelessness, severe traffic congestion, and economic stagnation, which are exacerbated by leadership that fails to acknowledge reality and a dominant Democratic Party. The Republican Party in New Mexico is hindered by internal divisions, preventing it from effectively challenging the status quo. Effective political change requires active work, discipline, and strategic action, not just hope or prayer, and voters must engage to suppor...

Sep 03, 202510 min

From Epstein to OJ: Why Justice Still Feels Out of Reach

The radio show, hosted by Eddy Aragon, emphasizes the importance of authenticity and humor in media, the need for transparency and accountability in justice, and the public's desire for visible consequences for those in power. It encourages critical evaluation of historical injustices and advocates for vigilance against cover-ups, often through the host's direct and provocative commentary.

Sep 03, 202511 min

Woke Goes Broke: Cracker Barrel’s Logo Backlash and the Market’s Rejection of Forced Change

Cracker Barrel’s botched logo change, yanked within days after a $100 million stock hit, is a textbook lesson in corporate arrogance. Customers don’t want a “modernized” identity shoved down their throats, and the backlash proves once again that “woke goes broke.” Like the infamous “New Coke” fiasco, this was a tone-deaf attempt to fix what wasn’t broken. Eddy argues the lesson stretches beyond branding: Democrats cling to stale institutions like unions and prop up their power through corrupt sy...

Sep 03, 202512 min

Brains Without Roots: New Mexico’s Struggle to Compete in America’s AI Revolution

The segment emphasizes the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on society, politics, and the economy, highlighting the need for innovation, minimal regulation, and adaptation to technological change. It calls for questioning mainstream narratives, supporting talent retention, and embracing new opportunities to remain competitive in a rapidly evolving landscape.

Sep 03, 202519 min
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