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Oct. 2, 2022

LM#13--America's Rubicon

In this Liberty Minute πŸ—½, we explore the question--has America passed it's so called "Rubicon moment?" Historians and political commentators increasingly are asking this question, so we thought we would some research with t...

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Sept. 29, 2022

MM#166--Iron Lady 2.0?

Events in the UK, under their new Prime Minister, Liz Truss, caused us to look again to those folks across the pond and her new economic plan. So we in this MM, we look back at Margaret Thatcher, the Iron Lady as she was know...

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Sept. 27, 2022

MM#165--A Queen's Flourishing Life

In this MM, we celebrate the life of Queen Elizabeth II, she certainly lived a flourishing life. Key Points from the Episode: Her life of devotion to her family Her life of faith to her God and her life of service to her coun...

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Sept. 25, 2022

LM#12--San Fransicko: Why Progressives Ruin Cities

For decades we have watched our major iconic cities throughout the U.S. fall apart into shambles. Why is that? Why do progressive political policies ruin cities? Let’s answer that question from an unlikely source, Michael...

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Sept. 22, 2022

MM#164--Overcoming Resistance

How you start your mornings matter! In todays MOJO Minute, we read from Steven Pressfields great little book, The War of Art and how to overcome resistance Key Points from the Episode: What is resistance? Steven Pressfield'...

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Sept. 20, 2022

MM#163--Calling Mayor Lightfoot

Recently the President & CEO of McDonalds, Chris Kempczinski, spoke to the Economic Club of Chicago, our ears perked up when he mentioned crime as one of large concerns with the crisis happening in the city of Chicago Key Poi...

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Sept. 18, 2022

LM#11--Violent Crime Is On The Rise, Why? , PART 1

In this Liberty Minute πŸ—½, we ask the question, why is violent crime on the rise? To answer that question, we look to Matt Palumbo's excellent work, The Man Behind the Curtain: Inside the Secret Network of George Soros Key Poi...

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Sept. 15, 2022

MM#162--The Dignity of Human Work

Continuing on with our nuggets of wisdom surrounding our work and our notion of human work, in this MM, we turn to Timothy Keller in his very insightful book, Every Good Endeavor: Connecting Your Work to God's Work Key Points...

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Sept. 13, 2022

MM#161--The Passion of Work

Do you have passion for your work? Do you love what you do for a living? If not, why not? Perhaps, your passion is misplaced. In this MM, we ponder that reflection on a "Gospel of Work" Key Points from the Episode: Do we n...

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Sept. 11, 2022

LM#10--The Tyranny of Big Tech

In this Liberty Minute πŸ—½, we examine Big Tech with Senator Josh Hawley and his new book, The Tyranny of Big Tech Key Points from the Episode: Are the robber barons of the Golden Age of America just like todays, Big Tech Firms...

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Sept. 8, 2022

MM#160--Building Our Second Brain

Whoa, what a title for this MM...Building our second brain In this MM, we look at Getting Things Done by David Allen but then we zoom ahead to what our future looks like within the productivity domain with Tiago Forte's new b...

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Sept. 6, 2022

MM#159--Happiness & my notation system = Happiness Revisited

Recently, I was asked how do I jot notes in my physical books that Im reading from? In this MM, we answer that listener question as well as we found a fantastic nugget of wisdom in Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience b...

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Sept. 4, 2022

CC#13--Calming The Storm

We live in a crazy world and often that confusion causes many Catholics to lose hope. Todays book--in our Catholic Corner--should restore hope that we can make sense out of this confusion with Father Gerald Murray's Calming T...

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Sept. 4, 2022

LM#9--A Broken Trust

For two and half years, the COVID19 pandemic has ravaged the United States and the world. In this Liberty Minute πŸ—½, we look to Scott Atlas on what should have been our National public health response, who broke that trust a...

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Sept. 1, 2022

MM#158--Little Hug, Big Heart

The power of example is often underestimated. Not so, in todays MM, where we watch a little league baseball player hug another competitor in an incredible show of compassion and sportsmanship. Key Points from the Episode: K...

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Aug. 30, 2022

MM#157--Make It Hard To Have A Bad Day

In todays MOJO Minute, we will talk about how to conquer our day from its first beginnings and how to make it hard to have a bad day! To do so, we will enlist our help from Brian Tracy's great book, Eat that Frog: 21 Great W...

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Aug. 28, 2022

LM#8--Critical Race Theory vs Liberty

With millions of kids going back to school in the past couple weeks, let us in this Liberty πŸ—½ Minute, examine Critical Race Theory and the harm it is doing to our kids, parents, schools, educators and our nation as a whole. A...

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Aug. 25, 2022

MM#156--The Freedom Of A Checklist

Today's MM it is all about practicality! Checklists are often under utilized, but our book of the day is The Checklist Manifesto: How to Get Things Right by Atul Gawande will teach us why checklists should & ought to be used...

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Aug. 23, 2022

MM#155--The Massachusetts Miracle

To celebrate the release of the Hillsdale Supply-Side FREE economics course and to keep our theme going from our Liberty Minute over the weekend, lets talk some economic wisdom today! You might ask, what is Supply-Side econom...

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Aug. 21, 2022

LM#7--The Golden Yardstick

In this Liberty πŸ—½ Minute, let's examine money and inflation. And to do so, let us turn to our book of the day, Inflation: What It is, Why It's Bad, and How to Fix It by Steve Forbes, Nathan Lewis and Elizabeth Ames. Key Poin...

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Aug. 18, 2022

MM#154--Hard To Do But Not Impossible

The 1952 Summer Olympic games were not a disappointment for Roger Bannister, why? In Joe Manganiello's book Evolution: The Cutting-Edge Guide to Breaking Down Mental Walls and Building the Body You Have Always Wanted . we l...

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Aug. 16, 2022

MM#153--Sweet Dreams

Sleep is one of the most biological functions of the human body. In MM#153, we consult with Matthew Walker, the author of Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams Key Points from the Episode: What is baseline ...

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Aug. 13, 2022

LM#6--Fossil Fuels = Human Flourishing

We are fired up to bring you another Liberty πŸ—½ Minute! In our last episode, we covered Alex Epstein's two books, first The Moral Case For Fossil Fuels and second, Fossil Future: Why Global Human Flourishing Requires More Oil...

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Aug. 11, 2022

MM#152--Where Property Is Insecure, Countries Will Not Flourish

Rodney Stark has written a sweeping and tour de force with his work The Victory of Reason: How Christianity Led to Freedom, Capitalism and Western Success and so we had to cover him especially with this nugget of wisdom toda...

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