Liberty For Laymen

Today, the show focuses on the role of civics and America's lack of attention to living for too long.  We have neglected our duty and we are now reaping the consequences.  Will we ever wake up?

Music Old Dirt Hill, Dave Matthews Band & Landed, Ben Folds

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Today, the show focuses on some current events as well as things we can do to live by example for Liberty.

1. Quick analysis of healthcare
2. Health care will be as equally crappy and expensive as public education (at best)
3. Are we a Republic or a mob rule Democracy?  Seems like we are the latter
4. Pandemic of Positivism
5. Republicans vs. Democrats (two sides of the same coin)
6. Welfare-Warfare State
7. The Unites States of America Corporation is broke and bankrupt
8. Can we return to Federalism?
9. Live FOR Liberty
10. Lead by example through a "Liberty Driven Life"
11. Tips for injecting liberty into your personal life and removing dependency

Music: Scar Tissue, Red Hot Chili Peppers Summer Skin, Death Cab for Cutie

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Today, the show focuses on erosion of liberty dating back to the Civil War as well as the Progressive Era.

Do you ask yourself, "how did our train get off of the tracks?" If so, then today's podcast is for you.

Topics Covered:

1. Review of Natural Law vs. Positive Law
2. Liberty Never Goes Out of Style
3. Civil War vs. Federalism (Dual Sovereignty)
4. Result of the Civil War on the 10th Amendment
5. Progressive Era Seeds of Despotism
6. Woodrow Wilson (16th, 17th, 18th Amendment, Federal Reserve Act)
7. Hoover (Smoot/Hawley Tariff, Davis Bacon Act, Tax Raiser)
8. FDR (New Deal, WPA, Anti-Business, etc)
9. How do we return to Liberty in our own life?

Music

Scar Tissue, Red Hot Chili Peppers

Make Me Bad, Korn

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Today, the show focuses on why political liberty is preceded by economic liberty. A free society requires a vibrant market economy based on the rights of the individual through natural law, the right to contract, the right to acquire property and protect property rights, and a voluntary free enterprise market with stable prices to allocate supply and demand.

Ideas of Natural Law Economic Liberty before Political Liberty Basics of the free market system Barter & money in a free market system Inflation is a direct threat to liberty Who wins and who loses with inflation?

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Cherub Rock, Smashing Pumpkins

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Our first show!

1. Who am I?
2. What is my motivation for this podcast?
3. What will we be exploring this year?
4. Liberty, Natural Law, Free Market Economy, Sound Money, & Non-intervention.

Music today

Around The World, Red Hot Chili Peppers

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