Despite the fact that Elon Musk is relocating to Texas, it’s still illegal for Tesla to sell its cars in the state without first shipping them over state lines. Here’s why.
Ep. #58 – Why China Wants Taiwan
For over 70 years, China and Taiwan have been locked in one of the world’s most complex, and dangerous, diplomatic disputes. Here’s why the Communist Party of China may one day try and invade Taiwan.
Ep. #57 – Why There Is No Walmart In New York City
There are 4,743 Walmarts across America. And not a single one is in New York City. Here’s why America’s largest retailer isn’t allowed in America’s largest city.
Ep. #56 – Why Putin Invaded Ukraine
Russia has launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine, triggering the largest European war since 1945. But this conflict has been over a decade in the making. Here’s why Russia is invading Ukraine.
Ep. #55 – Why Big Tech Spent $69 Million on Federal Lobbying in 2021
In 2010, Big Tech companies spent $16 million on Federal lobbying. In 2021, that number exploded to $69 million. Here’s why Silicon Valley is now pouring a record amount of money into Washington D.C.
Ep. #54 – Why Tolerance Doesn’t Mean What You Think It Does
Politicians often use terms like “Diversity,” “Tolerance”, and “Equity” to push for a specific political agenda. But what do these words actually mean? Here’s why terms like Diversity, Tolerance, and Equity, no longer mean what you think they do.
Ep. #53 – Why Housing Is So Expensive In Austin, TX
Housing prices in most major American cities have gone through the roof. But why is it that the housing crisis appears to be worse in some of the most progressive parts of the country? Here’s why.
Ep. #52 – Why Cutting Taxes Can Actually Raise Revenues
It’s commonly believed that raising taxes will raise government revenues. But in reality, cutting taxes can often bring in even more money than raising them. Here’s why.
Ep. #51 – Why The Soviet Union Destroyed The Aral Sea
The fate of the Aral Sea is one of the greatest cautionary tales about the failures of central planning. The Soviet government thought it could transform Central Asia into an agricultural oasis. Instead, they turned much of the region into one of the world’s largest deserts.
Ep. #50 – Why Thomas Sowell Outrages The Left
Thomas Sowell is one of the greatest economists in the world. Here’s why that’s a problem for so many people.