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What Do Snowstorm Shortages Teach Us About Market Signals?
Episode 654
Just before snowstorms, empty shelves line grocery store aisles. But why does this always happen and what lessons does it teach us?
5 months, 1 week ago
Why Was The Bill of Rights Added to The Constitution?
Episode 653
The Bill of Rights contain some of the most important of our civil liberties, but these first ten amendments came close to not being included at all.
5 months, 1 week ago
Why Was Washington Crossing the Delaware So Important?
Episode 652
One cold and dark Christmas night, George Washington made a decision that helped the Continental Army start winning the war.
5 months, 2 weeks ago
What Happens When Everyone Wants The Same Toy for Christmas?
Episode 651
Famous toy crazes like Tickle Me Elmo, Beanie Babies, Furby, Cabbage Patch Kids teach us a lot about price signals, scarcity, and creative problem-so…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
How Did Today's Christmas Traditions Come To Be?
Episode 650
Freedom has allowed people to share, adapt, and blend traditions — turning old ideas into new celebrations.
5 months, 3 weeks ago
How Did Today's Christmas Traditions Come To Be?
Episode 650
Freedom has allowed people to share, adapt, and blend traditions — turning old ideas into new celebrations.
5 months, 3 weeks ago
Who Was Saint Nick and What Can He Teach Us about Voluntary Charity?
Season 649
Saint Nick, the man we know as Santa Claus, taught us that true generosity comes from the heart — not from force or recognition.
5 months, 3 weeks ago
What Can a German Holiday Folktale Teach Us About Ruling by Fear?
Season 648
The story of the German creature Krampus shows us that true justice should not frighten; fair laws encourage good behavior without fear or force.
5 months, 3 weeks ago
Do kids have property rights?
Episode 647
Can your mom take away the video game console she GAVE you for Christmas? Well, legally yes and no.
6 months ago
What Can The Mayflower Compact Teach Us about Self-Governance?
Episode 646
Before they even set foot on land, the Pilgrims had to figure out how to keep the peace — so they made a promise that changed history.
6 months, 1 week ago