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Sept. 14, 2022

584: What Venezuela Can Teach Us About Inflation

On today's episode, I'm joined by Jorge Jraissati, Director of Alumni of Students For Liberty, to talk about the impacts of inflation and what we can learn about inflation from his home country of Venezuela.

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Sept. 13, 2022

583: Why Modern Monetary Theory Loses to Basic Economics EVERY TIME

We go over the basics of MMT—its ideas of fiat currency, how it's different from other forms of money, and why it's so popular with politicians who have no idea what they're talking about.

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Sept. 9, 2022

581: Republicans Need to Start Playing OFFENSE

On today's episode, I'm joined by Kenny Cody to talk about why Republicans need to start playing offense versus constantly playing defense to Democratic narratives.

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Sept. 7, 2022

579: Meeting People Where They're At - (On the Issues THEY Care About)

No matter what your political persuasion is or what your beliefs are on any particular issue, it's important to remember that if you're trying to persuade someone who doesn't agree with you, it's not enough just to tell them what …

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Sept. 6, 2022

578: The Danger of "DO SOMETHING!" Politics

Do you ever feel like your government is making decisions without really knowing what it's doing? On today's episode, Rodgir and I discuss the danger of "do something" politics and how this type of thinking can lead to bad policy …

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Sept. 5, 2022

577: Without Choice, You Can't Have Liberty - Meet the Libertarian Ch…

Gavin is a Libertarian who believes that without choice, you can't have liberty. He explains why he thinks the best way to promote personal freedom and civil liberties is through limited government: less taxation, less regulation, and more personal responsibility.

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Sept. 1, 2022

575: When You're Explaining, You're LOSING - How to Reject False Narr…

Whether it's the media, a friend, or even a complete stranger, we are constantly bombarded with narratives about how things work. But what if we were in charge of setting our own narratives?

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Aug. 29, 2022

572: Rethinking the Death Penalty - Why Should Conservatives be Conce…

Demetrius is an advocate for criminal justice reform and he's been working for years to get conservatives to rethink the death penalty. And you know what? He's right—there are plenty of reasons why conservatives should be concerned about the death …

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Aug. 25, 2022

570: Teaching Freedom - To Restore American Liberty, We Need Colleges…

If we want to reverse America’s current slide into authoritarianism and actively move towards a fully free society, we need to be as clear about our goals as the collectivists have been about theirs.

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Aug. 24, 2022

569: Never Fly Solo & The 7 Wingman Principles

On today's episode, I'm joined by Lt. Col Waldo Waldman to talk about leading with courage, building trusting partnerships, and reaching new heights in business.

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Aug. 23, 2022

568: Biden Leaning Toward CANCELING Student Loan Debt - $10k/borrower

President Biden reportedly plans to announce a long-awaited plan to forgive up to $10,000 in student loans and extend the COVID pause in repayments one more time.

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Aug. 22, 2022

567: ANTHONY FAUCI TO RESIGN IN DECEMBER - (Animal-Tested / Tortured …

Jeffrey Tucker joins me to talk about why we should be happy that a man who has been a part of the HHS since 1984 is finally stepping down, how much harm Fauci has done to public health and the …

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Aug. 18, 2022

565: The Reasons to Celebrate Liz Cheney's Loss are MANY

Cheney's loss means that she'll have to find another way to make herself relevant—and it looks like she has no shortage of ideas. After her loss, she said that she may consider running for PRESIDENT in 2024.

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Aug. 17, 2022

563: How is Executive Order 14067 Actually Communism in its Purest Fo…

Is Executive Order 14067 actually communism in its purest form.!? Well, today's episode is a great place to start. Clay Clark, CEO of Thrive15.com and host of the Thrivetime Show, returns to the program to explain how Executi...

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Aug. 15, 2022

562: How Can Libertarians Break Past the "Little Fish in Little Pond …

You don't want to be an echo chamber—you want to break past the "little fish in little pond" syndrome and build coalitions with people who aren't exactly like you.

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