The NXR Podcast NXR Livestream - Silence American "Citizen", An American Is Speaking
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Jan 16, 2026 Casey Putsch, an automotive entrepreneur and gubernatorial candidate from Ohio, passionately discusses his reasons for entering the race. He raises concerns over Vivek Ramaswamy's establishment ties and his business history. Topics include defining what it means to be American, advocating for policy changes on property tax and H-1B visas, and the dangers of unregulated AI. Putsch also emphasizes the importance of civic duty and local leadership, while calling for reforms to protect Ohioans from predatory lending and corporate influence.
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Data Centers As Hidden Burden
- Casey warns data centers are being sited with big abatements while burdening Ohio with costs and water use.
- He links data-center growth to concentrated corporate benefit and long-term risks from AI control.
Protect States From Unchecked AI Policy
- Do push back against federal AI preemption and protect state authority on regulations.
- Do create state safeguards for personal likeness, voice, IP and algorithmic harms.
H-1B Use Lowers Local Wages
- Casey criticizes H-1B use as corporate wage suppression that displaces native workers and lowers salaries.
- He frames visa-driven hiring as benefiting corporations while harming Ohioans' employment prospects.
