292. How Can Kids Practice Responsibility?
Self-responsibility is one of the most important elements of building a free society. Here’s a transcript of our conversation: Emma: Hi, Brittany. Brittany: Hi, Emma. Emma: We’ve talked a lot about personal responsibility on this show, and we’ve even done a few episodes about Jordan Peterson, who is huge on personal responsibility. So I thought it could be […]
291. Why Is It Important To Tell The Truth?
It’s really easy to tell little white lies. But having integrity and building strong character means doing your best to always tell the truth. Here’s a transcript of our conversation: Brittany: Hi, Emma. Emma: Hi, Brittany. Brittany: So I always look for excuses to talk about Jordan Peterson. I don’t think that’s good. I think our listeners by […]
286. Do We Need Safe Spaces?
These days, many people think we need to protect people, especially kids and young people, from anything unpleasant, or any point of view with which they disagree. Here’s a transcript of our conversation: Brittany: Hi, Emma. Emma: Hi, Brittany. Brittany: So we have come a long way since our founding, and I don’t actually mean that. Good way. […]
288. Why Are The European Covid Protests Important?
In Europe, the people are taking to the streets and protesting against Covid lockdowns. Europe may be across the globe, but Americans should be paying close attention. Here’s a transcript of our conversation: Emma: Hi, Brittany. Brittany: Hi, Emma. Emma: So there’s a lot going on around the world right now, and I know that it can be […]
286. Why Is The Government Allowed to Take Our Stuff?
Even though individuals have a right to property, the government likes to find sneak ways to take our stuff. And they make it difficult, if not impossible, to get it back. Here’s a transcript of our conversation: Emma:Hi, Brittany. Brittany: Hi, Emma. Emma: So this week, a social media post by a Dallas police officer slash police […]
285. What Is Cause And Effect?
Nothing we do comes without a consequence. Understanding this is one of the keys to understanding the way the world works. Here’s a transcript of our conversation: Brittany: Hi, Emma. Emma: Hi, Brittany. Brittany: So, I think one of the biggest problems I see in our world today, and of course, we talk about the way the world […]
283. Should We Be Scared of Covid Variants?
We are two years into the pandemic and there seems to be a new variant every few months. Should we be scared of these new variants? And what can we do if the government tries to use these new strains to lock us down again? Here’s a transcript of our conversation: Emma: Hi, Brittany. Brittany: Hi, Emma. […]
281. What is Globalism?
Our economy works best when we trade with other nations. But some people fear that working with other countries will result in dangerous “globalism.” Here’s a transcript of our conversation: Brittany: Hi, Emma. Emma: Hi, Brittany. Brittany: So today we have another ism for you. We love our isms, or sometimes we don’t love our isms. It depends […]
280. Why Is Exercise Such A Big Deal?
Understanding how the world works means understanding how to create a healthy, prosperous, and successful life. A large part of that is making sure we build good habits, like exercise. Here’s a transcript of our conversation: Emma: Hi, Brittany. Brittany: Hi, Emma. Emma: So today I thought it’d be fun to do a little bit of a different […]
279. What Have We Learned This Year?
2021 has been a crazy year. As we enter 2022, Brittany and Emma talk about some lessons we have learned about the way the world works in 2021. Here’s a transcript of our conversation: Brittany: Hi, Emma. Emma: Hi, Brittany. Brittany: So by the time, our listeners tune into this, we will be done with 2021, or as […]