Ukraine, Energy, and Power: A Middle-Ground Conversation with Joe Edgar
Ukraine, Energy, and Power: A Middle-Ground Conversation with Joe Edgar  
Podcast: The Middle Ground Mic
Published On: Fri Dec 19 2025
Description: Send us Fan Mail🚨🚨Want to support The Middle Ground Mic and keep investigations going?🚨🚨BuyMeACoffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/tmgmUkraine. Russia. Energy. Government power.Everyone has a take — very few have firsthand experience.☕ Support the show: https://buymeacoffee.com/tmgmHelp us take this show on the road, and tour!In this episode of The Middle Ground Mic, Joe Steagall sits down with entrepreneur and investor Joe Edgar, who has built companies in Ukraine, worked inside U.S. government funding systems, and lived the reality behind the headlines.This isn’t cheerleading. It isn’t propaganda. And it isn’t partisan spin.We break down: – Why Ukraine isn’t the simple good-vs-evil story you’re being sold – How energy policy, clean tech, and geopolitics actually intersect – The uncomfortable truth about government incentives, corruption, and power – Why libertarians, conservatives, and progressives all miss key parts of this debateNo left. No right. Forward. Support the show One simple way to protect your documents — this fireproof bag: https://amzn.to/4lQwWto🎙️ Gear used on the show Camera• DJI Osmo Pocket 3 (For outdoor vlogging & Episodes)https://amzn.to/4rkviS0Microphone• Shure MV6 USB Microphonehttps://amzn.to/4rXhPjUHeadphones • Shure Professional Studio Headphones   https://amzn.to/3OP9UXw🚨🚨Want to support The Middle Ground Mic and keep investigations going?🚨🚨BuyMeACoffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/tmgm(These affiliate links help support the show at no extra cost.)