# Best of the Program | 7/22/26 Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-glenn-beck-program-436520/best-of-the-program-7-22-26 Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-glenn-beck-program-436520/best-of-the-program-7-22-26.md Podcast: [The Glenn Beck Program](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-glenn-beck-program-436520) Published: 2026-07-22T17:51:00+00:00 Episode link: https://www.glennbeck.com/torch Audio file: https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/pfx.vpixl.com/4V6da/arttrk.com/p/BLZM1/verifi.podscribe.com/rss/p/mgln.ai/e/285/pscrb.fm/rss/p/prfx.byspotify.com/e/claritaspod.com/measure/traffic.megaphone.fm/BMDC7971735143.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-glenn-beck-program-436520/episodes/best-of-the-program-7-22-26 Duration seconds: 3063 ## Resource Glenn explains that despite the rise of communism in America, we've been here before, and we've come out the other side. What is the free market? Glenn defends free markets for lifting billions out of poverty through innovation and honest trade but lays out the requirements needed for the free market to thrive. Glenn recalls what life was like back in the 1970s and how much America has progressed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-glenn-beck-program-436520/episodes/best-of-the-program-7-22-26/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-glenn-beck-program-436520/best-of-the-program-7-22-26.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.