323. Why Is Music Such A Powerful Tool?
Music isn’t just enjoyable to listen to, it also helps bring us together as individuals and speak truth to power. Here’s a transcript of our conversation: Brittany: Hi, Emma. Emma: Hi, Brittany. Brittany: So I know you and I both love music. I know. So I sing, I play the piano. I played violin for a hot second […]
322. Why Are So Many People Moving?
People are fleeing progressive cities and states like crazy. But why are they leaving and where are they going? Here’s a transcript of our conversation: Emma: Hi, Brittany. Brittany: Hi, Emma. Emma: I thought that since Brittany is moving out of dc, which we very briefly discussed a couple of episodes ago, and I’ve recently moved as well, […]
321. What Is The Difference Between Self-Defense and War?
Is every war about America acting in self-defense and protecting itself? Or does the government start wars for other reasons? Here’s a transcript of our conversation: Emma: Hi, Brittany. Brittany: Hi, Emma. Emma: So, today I wanted to talk about something that has been in the news a ton lately, and if you pay any attention to sort […]
320. Do You Have to Be Lucky To Be Successful?
Did entrepreneurs like Jeff Bezos and Steve Jobs achieve success because they were “lucky?” Or is there more to it than just luck? Here’s a transcript of our conversation: Emma: Hi, Brittany. Brittany: Hi, Emma. Emma: I thought that since the month of March is upon us, and everywhere you turn, you hear about luck. You see the […]
319. Why Is The Rule of Law So Important?
Government doesn’t get to just decide how much power it has. It must be limited to the “rule of law.” Here’s a transcript of our conversation: Brittany: Hi, Emma. Emma: Hi, Brittany. Brittany: So, today I wanna talk about something that is so important. I think it might be actually one of the most important, you know, ideals […]
318. Can We Be Friends When We Don’t Agree with People?
Just because we don’t like someone’s opinion, doesn’t mean we can’t build and enjoy friendships with them. It’s important for us to separate people from their ideas. Here’s a transcript of our conversation: Brittany: Hi, Emma. Emma: Hi Brittany. Brittany: So today I wanna talk about something that has to do with a book. Connor wrote actually, and […]
317. What Is Science?
To understand how science works, you have to understand the scientific method. Here’s a transcript of our conversation: Brittany: Hi, Emma. Emma: Hi, Brittany. Brittany: So we had a couple of episodes on Science and the Pandemic, and it dawned on me that we actually never covered in an episode like what science is, you know, and how […]
316. Who Is Vladmir Putin?
Vladmir Putin is on everyone’s mind these days. But who is he and how did he rise to power in Russia? Here’s a transcript of our conversation: Emma: Hi, Brittany. Brittany: Hi, Emma. Emma: So today I thought that we might talk about someone who has been in the news quite a bit these days. Yes. In Russia’s […]
315. What’s the New American History Book About?
It’s here! Connor shares details about our exciting new American history book and how you can get an awesome bundle of bonuses to learn ideas from our country’s past. Here’s a transcript of our conversation: Connor: Hey everyone, Connor here. I gave Brittany the day off. So you’ve got just me today to talk about an […]
314. What Was The Nuremberg Trial?
After the terrible things that happened in WWII, the Nazis were put on trial for their crimes against humanity. Here’s a transcript of our conversation: Connor: Hey, Brittany. Brittany: Hi, Connor. Connor: It’s been a while since we talked about World War II, but I wanna pick up where we left off and I wanna talk more about […]