How The VA Failed The Real Mexican Ironman ft. Tejano Space Cowboy | Unsubscribe Podcast Ep 187

This week for Veteran's month we have @tejanospacecowboy! His amazing story is one of determination and persistence to never give up and always keep fighting. Veteran's month charity shirts: https://www.bunkerbranding.com/pages/unsubscribe-podcast Pre-order your shoes & flip flops! https://www.bunkerbranding.com/collections/unsub-shoes Watch this episode ad-free and uncensored on Pepperbox! https://www.pepperbox.tv/ WATCH THE AFTERSHOW & BTS ON PATREON! https://www.patreon.com/UnsubscribePodcast ------------------------------ THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS! SHOPIFY Sign up for a $1 per month trial period at https://shopify.com/unsubpod GHOSTBED Right now GhostBed is offering 50% off everything if you use the code –UNSUBSCRIBE at checkout or go to https://www.GhostBed.com/Unsubscribe MANSCAPED Get 20% Off and Free Shipping with the code UNSUB at https://manscaped.com ------------------------------ UNSUB MERCH: https://www.bunkerbranding.com/pages/unsubscribe-podcast BUY US A DRINK! https://paypal.me/UnsubscribePodcast FREE TO USE MEDIA (Please tag Unsubscribe Podcast) https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1uppmQHMGf8uI2OuOatp932e3S2VGy0PE?usp=sharing ------------------------------ FOLLOW THE HOSTS: Eli_Doubletap https://www.instagram.com/eli_doubletap/ https://www.twitch.tv/Eli_Doubletap https://x.com/Eli_Doubletap https://www.youtube.com/c/EliDoubletap Brandon Herrera https://www.youtube.com/@BrandonHerrera https://x.com/TheAKGuy https://www.instagram.com/realbrandonherrera Donut Operator https://www.youtube.com/@DonutOperator https://x.com/DonutOperator https://www.instagram.com/donutoperator The Fat Electrician https://www.youtube.com/@the_fat_electrician https://thefatelectrician.com/ https://www.instagram.com/the_fat_electrician https://www.tiktok.com/@the_fat_electrician ------------------------------ unsubscribe pod podcast episode ep unsub funny comedy military army comedian texas podcasts #podcast #comedy #funnypodcast Timestamps By TimeSkip Chapters: 00:00:00 - Welcome To Unsub! 00:05:08 - Military Background 00:09:14 - Becoming a Dad 00:16:22 - Tactics in Warfare 00:20:02 - Impact of Taliban's Takeover 00:24:11 - Advocacy for Prosthetic Technology 00:30:23 - Prosthetic Advancements from War Necessity 00:35:08 - Dark Humor in Combat Situations 00:39:20 - Relating to Veterans Through Humor 00:43:40 - Coping with Trauma 00:51:45 - Creative Vets and Healing Through Art 00:59:00 - Diverse Military Experiences 01:03:42 - Prosthetics and Fatherhood 01:09:03 - Prosthetics for Mountain Climbing 01:13:20 - Innovations in Prosthetic Technology 01:17:12 - Insurance Challenges for Prosthetics 01:21:12 - Challenges with Planned Obsolescence 01:25:10 - Carbon Fiber vs. Metal in Prosthetics 01:33:31 - Cultural Identity and History 01:39:22 - Work Ethic and Resilience 01:43:20 - Struggles with VA Prosthetics 01:51:33 - Cultural Work Ethic Issues 01:58:49 - Building Custom Solutions 02:03:39 - Breaking a Prosthetic Arm 02:07:28 - Prosthetic Arm Durability Issues 02:17:09 - VA vs DOD Prosthetic Care