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In this episode we talk about the Texas school choice bill, tariffs, DOGE, and Elon Derangement Syndrome.

We start 2025 off with a banger of an episode! A little local stuff, a little news, but we couldn't ignore the big orange elephant in the room: Trump!Write in! Tell us what you hate about our podcast and what you want to hear more of. If you only have great things to say, leave a 5 star review on Apple [email protected]

In this episode we talk a little foreign policy, focusing on US involvement in the war in Israel. We also read some of the Libertarian Party Platform and give our thoughts, and we make mention of the solar eclipse which will pass over our neck of the woods.

In this episode we talk about why we don't hate Trump, how the government uses garbage food to prop up the US dollar, and a run in with some boars.

In this episode we spend time talking about the border crisis, what it means to be a nation, and review the upcoming primary election.We want to hear from you! Email us at: [email protected] Farage EU fare-not-so-well speech: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RBMvZRf9Scs

In this episode we discuss a school bond proposal in Natalia and how they hired a consulting company to help convince people to accept the new proposal. We then go into whether our values are being represented in schools that we have no choice but to fund, particularly when it comes to sex education and Planned Parenthood. We finish up by covering Elon Musk's message to big advertisers boycotting X (formally Twitter).Email us at: [email protected]:Riecher, Anton. (2023). Natalia ISD okays contract with education consulting company. Devine News29, 2023. https://devinenews.com/natalia-isd-okays-contract-with-education-consulting-company/Texas State Teachers Association. (2023). The voucher fight prolonged. Advocate. Winter.2023 issue. .https://indd.adobe.com/view/5978adce-0369-4c0e-be32-2f9485c435da https://www.tsta.org/news_center/advocate-magazine/Corey A. DeAngelis, school choice evangelist https://twitter.com/DeAngelisCoreyTexas State Teachers Association. (2023). Sex education law and curriculum standards improved, still much room for improvement.. Advocate. Winter., 2023 Issue.2023 issue. .https://indd.adobe.com/view/5978adce-0369-4c0e-be32-2f9485c435daBlaze TV Staff. (2019). Former Planned Parenthood director exposes horrific truths about the abortiongiant. https://www.theblaze.com/former-planned-parenthood-director-abby-johnsonGo 'f' yourself," Elon Musk tells advertisers who left X. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pXmcq47hVpIhttps://www.theepochtimes.com/opinion/blackrocks-larry-fink-and-the-new-post-esg-realism-5163688?utm_medium=GoogleAds&utm_source=PerfmaxM&utm_campaign=PM_max_Maga_20240103&gclid=Cj0KCQiA5fetBhC9ARIsAP1UMgG9fAGnZNfdnm5jGn1eXTOFM4DSyGEsuqaCwbnYNRgdHxOhstKkcJUaAkogEALw_wcB

Zero Hedge:https://www.zerohedge.com/political/texit-progress-secession-question-expected-appear-2024-texas-primary-ballotTexas nationalist movement:https://news.tnm.me/?gclid=Cj0KCQiAqsitBhDlARIsAGMR1RiGDNPStwIkQ6fHKw6d7INsJ5qcmSoIesrLKdqOXil_eMH6joGprpEaAl_8EALw_wcBNextdoor app:https://nextdoor.com/p/FKBx6BLcgLpx?view=detail&init_source=search&query=tax%20asssesmentsEller's Autohttps://www.facebook.com/Ellerauto2017/Utah’s Truth-in-Taxation for Property Taxeshttps://alec.org/article/utahs-truth-in-taxation-for-property-taxes/Tuttle Twinshttps://tuttletwins.comConnor Boyak:https://connorboyack.com/Email us at:[email protected]

In this episode we read off some of the salaries of public employees in Medina County, discuss Bitcoin along with monetary policy in general, and we go way back in time to talk about some of our teen crushes.

In this episode we go over the results of the Texas Constitutional Amendments which were on the ballot and discuss the proper role of government. We also tackle the import question: When does the Christmas Season officially start?https://youtu.be/lqGkbVXSaKU?si=JaDw5jhGY3OyWLLa

In this episode we interview Loyd Richeson about the MTA, a nonprofit that advocates for taxpayers in Medina County. He explains his plan to help relieve the property tax burden for seniors in Medina County, and what we can do to help.https://www.mctaxpayeradvocates.org/#/Loyd's email: [email protected] Public Meeting -Saturday November 18, 2022Braden Keller Center1410 Amelia StCastroville, TX 78009

This is part 2 of a two part episode covering propositions on the Texas ballot which propose amendments to the Texas state constitution. We also talk about the Blue Santa scandal in Hondo, and philosophize about the proper role of government.Medina County Texas Elections Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/search/top?q=medina%20county%2C%20texas%20elections%20officeMedina County Texas Elections website:https://www.medinacountytexas.org/page/medina.Elections?fbclid=IwAR2LrZSO6b-C0bG8iL9NarLWIrQPeQXSHgNrVozp8XpL0rPWvDnyOlV5AZETexas Ballots for Medina County:https://www.medinacountytexas.org/upload/page/6805/2023%20November%20Election/Sample%20Ballots/1B.pdf

This is the first part of a two part episode covering propositions on the Texas ballot which propose amendments to the Texas state constitution. We also reveal our ignorance to pop culture and, of course, something from the Next Door app.Cody Traylor - Dakota Diesel: 830-423-2330Medina County Texas Elections Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/search/top?q=medina%20county%2C%20texas%20elections%20officeMedina County Texas Elections website:https://www.medinacountytexas.org/page/medina.Elections?fbclid=IwAR2LrZSO6b-C0bG8iL9NarLWIrQPeQXSHgNrVozp8XpL0rPWvDnyOlV5AZETexas Ballots for Medina County:https://www.medinacountytexas.org/upload/page/6805/2023%20November%20Election/Sample%20Ballots/1B.pdf

Short discussion of our experience and insights about homeschooling, which was cut from episode 2. Robinson Curriculum: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JxttUg4P1u4

In this episode we talk about the special legislative session Gov. Abbott has called to pass school choice reform and school vouchers. We also question why small towns always seem to own golf courses and airports and also illuminate what is really going on with Banned Books Week. Property taxes also came up, but this time we talk a little about foreclosure (tax) sales.Medina County Taxpayer Advocates: www.mctaxpayeradvocates.org

In this episode we discuss the suspicious timing of road repairs after a hard year of increased property taxation and right before a relevant election. Meanwhile county officials vote to treat themselves with salary bonuses from an excess of tax revenue. Some other topics discussed include the border crisis at Eagle Pass, public education (government schools), education alternatives, and more!Fohn, R. (2023). Repairs all over city moving forward. Hondo Anvil Herald, 137(36), 1.Perkins, L. (n.d.). Green Light Given to Supplement Salaries of Employees In Several County Offices. Hondo Anvil Herald.Alternative education option referenced in Natalia, TX: www.vfdlearning.com