Welcome to The Libertarian Perspective, a podcast dedicated to speaking about current events from a Libertarian point of view. Now Libertarianism has a wide range of diversity in terms of thoughts, but the core principles are shared by all. We aim to dismantle the left/right talking points so many have come accustomed to over the years and bring a unique perspective to mainstream conversations surrounding current events. Join us on this incredible journey by subscribing to our podcast on the ...
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Episode 011: Inflation isn't price increases and prices increases aren't inflation (exactly)
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In this episode we talk about the info regurgitation going on these days surrounding the supply chain, inflation, and consumer prices. Too many folks are getting their "facts" from news commentators delivering the news in an opinionated manor. Let's dive into it!
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Episode 10: Who Gets to Decide What is and What is Not "Misinformation"? Jon Stewart and Libertarians Want to Know
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In this episode we go over "misinformation" and who exactly gets the power to declare info as misinformation.
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Episode 009: January’s hot inflation may mean the Federal Reserve boosts interest rates even faster
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In this episode we go over the latest inflation numbers and the Fed's potential shift in strategy.
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Episode 008: Legacy Higher Education Is Losing Marketshare & It's On The Verge of Irrelevancy
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In this episode we explore all the ways people can become better educated and gain real, tangible, real world, and in-demand skills without dedicating years to a university or going $40,000 to $90,000 in debt. Welcome to 2022 where companies are investing in alternative programs designed to train the masses for as little as $39 a month. Top compani…
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Episode 007: How Will Banks Recoup Revenue & Minimize Liability On Risky Account Holders?
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In this episode we explore Bank of America's latest move to end NSF fees and reduce Overdraft fees. We know banks don't lend money for free, so the question becomes how do you curb habitual offenders who consistently overdraft their account? What role are market forces playing and do politicians and other critics get any real credit for this change…
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Episode 006: Economic Illiteracy Has Led to Us Placing Blame Wherever Politicians Feel Like It
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Lets start here: What Is Inflation? Inflation is the decline of purchasing power of a given currency over time. A quantitative estimate of the rate at which the decline in purchasing power occurs can be reflected in the increase of an average price level of a basket of selected goods and services in an economy over some period of time. The rise in …
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Episode 005: Tipping, Service Fee, Menu Price Increases, and More!
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Why does it seem like everything always resorts back to political talking points? Why can't a restaurant increase prices differently without accusations that they don't want to pay their employees a "living wage", when a 20% service fee literally goes to paying the employees? I am as perplexed as you!…
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Episode 004: The US Education System is Broken & Money Hasn't Fixed It
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When it comes to education, the US spends the fifth most of any developed nation at $12,648 per pupil. But when you look at where we rank in terms of results, we don't crack the top 10 in any subject. In this episode we breakdown the numbers and talk about ways to bring education into the 21st century.…
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Episode 003: The Path Ahead for Biden- Overcome Manchin's Inflation Fears
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With inflation being a real concern amongst consumers, Senator Joe Manchin puts the breaks on the 2.2 trillion dollar Build Back Better Act. Today we talk about inflation, legislation, and a better way forward.
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Episode 002: St. Petersburg City Council Votes 6-1 To Explore Rent Control
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In this episode we explore the unintended consequences of rent control and different ways we can address affordable housing without creating ripple effects throughout the rest of the economy.
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We want to welcome our new listeners to what is intended to be a thought provoking and belief challenging podcast.
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