“The welfare state is collapsing all around us. There are people that realize that we can't go on this way, but I'm not sure how many people realize how close we are to the collapse of the U.S. financial system.”

American conservative radio host and commentator, 1980s–present. Known for his sharp, opinionated takes on politics and culture, shaping conservative media discourse with his daily broadcasts. His influence extended beyond radio into public commentary and advocacy for free-market principles.