Liberty and Democracy
Liberty and Democracy is geared toward those who seek alternative views to leftist corporate, mainstream media. The podcasts shared here are part of http://www.libertarian.center, a website created by a citizen of the United States who was born and raised in a Socialist country in Eastern Europe during the 1970s and 1980s. As more and more members of our youth pivot towards Marxism, Socialism, and Communism in the United States of America and beyond, now, more than ever, it is important to focus on Liberty and Democracy instead of the alluring Marxist and Socialist trends which, as history repeatedly has shown, lead to repressive authoritarian regimes. Let us make it clear: Marxism does not lead to utopia either in the United States of America or anywhere else in the world. Let us question governments, policies, and manufactured social progressivism, and not go along with whatever we are told to agree to. Let us go back to the times when it was ok for us to agree to disagree...
Episodes
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23 hours ago
23 hours ago
Welcome to the eleventh episode of the Liberty and Democracy Podcast. We now publish our podcasts every Monday and Thursday. Beginning today, for the next 16 Mondays we will focus on the eBook titled: “It’s Not Their Money: A Case Against Big Government.”
Today we continue with the 3rd chapter of "It's Not Their Money: A Case Against Big Government" titled "Benefits of Limited Government and Low Taxation" with the subchapter "Economic Prosperity." You can read the e-book online as well as interact on this topic with our Artificial Intelligence Chatbot via the eBook page on https://sersea.com/ebooks/. Don’t forget to also visit our YouTube Channel, https://www.youtube.com/@libertyanddemocracy, our official Facebook Group, https://bit.ly/LibertyandDemocracyFBGroup, our podcast site, https://libertyanddemocracy.podbean.com, and our website, https://libertarian.center/.
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5 days ago
5 days ago
Welcome to the tenth episode of the Liberty and Democracy Podcast. We now publish our podcasts every Monday and Thursday. Beginning today, for the next 17 Thursdays, we will focus on the eBook titled: “Comparing and Contrasting the Republican, Democrat, and Libertarian Political Parties in the United States of America.” In today's episode we will listen to Chapter 1: The Power of Political Parties in the United States Political System, including subchapters "Definition of Political Parties" and "Historical Parties.” You are welcome to interact with our Artificial Intelligence chatbot and read the eBook online via the eBook page at https://sersea.com/ebooks/. Don’t forget to also visit our YouTube Channel, https://www.youtube.com/@libertyanddemocracy, our official Facebook Group, https://bit.ly/LibertyandDemocracyFBGroup, our podcast site, https://libertyanddemocracy.podbean.com, and our website, https://libertarian.center/.
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Monday Jun 17, 2024
Episode 9: It's Not Their Money: A Case Against Big Government 8/24
Monday Jun 17, 2024
Monday Jun 17, 2024
Welcome to the ninth episode of the Liberty and Democracy Podcast. We now publish our podcasts every Monday and Thursday. Beginning today, for the next 17 Mondays we will focus on the eBook titled: “It’s Not Their Money: A Case Against Big Government.”
Today we continue with the 3rd chapter of "It's Not Their Money: A Case Against Big Government" titled "Benefits of Limited Government and Low Taxation" with the subchapter "Individual Freedom and Liberty.” You can read the e-book online as well as interact on this topic with our Artificial Intelligence Chatbot via the eBook page on https://sersea.com/ebooks/. Don’t forget to also visit our YouTube Channel, https://www.youtube.com/@libertyanddemocracy, our official Facebook Group, https://bit.ly/LibertyandDemocracyFBGroup, our podcast site, https://libertyanddemocracy.podbean.com, and our website, https://libertarian.center/.
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Thursday Jun 13, 2024
Thursday Jun 13, 2024
Welcome to the eighth episode of the Liberty and Democracy Podcast. We now publish our podcasts every Monday and Thursday. Beginning today, for the next 18 Thursdays, we will focus on the eBook titled: “Comparing and Contrasting the Republican, Democrat, and Libertarian Political Parties in the United States of America.” In today's episode we will listen to the Introduction and Foreshadow sections. You are welcome to interact with our Artificial Intelligence chatbot and read the eBook online via the eBook page at https://sersea.com/ebooks/. Don’t forget to also visit our YouTube Channel, https://www.youtube.com/@libertyanddemocracy, our official Facebook Group, https://bit.ly/LibertyandDemocracyFBGroup, our podcast site, https://libertyanddemocracy.podbean.com, and our website, https://libertarian.center/.
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Monday Jun 10, 2024
Episode 7: It's Not Their Money: A Case Against Big Government 7/24
Monday Jun 10, 2024
Monday Jun 10, 2024
Welcome to the seventh episode of the Liberty and Democracy Podcast. We now publish our podcasts every Monday and Thursday. Beginning today, for the next 18 Mondays we will focus on the eBook titled: “It’s Not Their Money: A Case Against Big Government.”
Today we continue the 2nd chapter of "It's Not Their Money: A Case Against Big Government" titled "The Failure of Socialist and Communist Economies" with the subchapter "Weak Economic Growth" You can read the e-book online as well as interact on this topic with our Artificial Intelligence Chatbot via the eBook page on https://sersea.com/ebooks/. Don’t forget to also visit our YouTube Channel, https://www.youtube.com/@libertyanddemocracy, our official Facebook Group, https://bit.ly/LibertyandDemocracyFBGroup, our podcast site, https://libertyanddemocracy.podbean.com, and our website, https://libertarian.center/.
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Thursday Jun 06, 2024
Episode 6: It's Not Their Money: A Case Against Big Government - 6/24
Thursday Jun 06, 2024
Thursday Jun 06, 2024
Welcome to the sixth episode of the Liberty and Democracy Podcast. For the next 19 episodes we will continue to focus on the eBook titled "It's Not Their Money: A Case Against Big Government."
In It's Not Their Money: A Case Against Big Government, we explore the idea that government spending is actually funded by taxpayers' money. Many people believe that when the government spends, it is using its own resources. However, this is not true. The reality is that the government relies on taxes collected from citizens to fund various programs and services.
When the government grows too large, it tends to spend more money. This can lead to higher taxes or increased national debt. Higher taxes mean people have less money to spend on their needs and wants. Increased national debt can also be a burden on future generations, who will have to pay it off. This chapter highlights why it's important to keep government size in check and ensure that spending remains responsible and efficient.
Moreover, big government often leads to wasted resources and inefficiencies. When the government manages many programs, there's a risk of mismanagement and bureaucracy. Smaller governments tend to be more nimble and can focus more effectively on essential services like infrastructure, education, and healthcare. By keeping the government's role limited, we ensure that taxpayer money is used wisely and efficiently for the benefit of all citizens.
Today we continue the 2nd chapter of "It's Not Their Money: A Case Against Big Government" titled "The Failure of Socialist and Communist Economies" with the subchapter "Weak Economic Growth" [[addpause 1.8]]You can read the e-book online as well as interact on this topic with our Artificial Intelligence Chatbot via the ebook page page , https://sersea.com/ebooks/ . Don’t forget to also visit our official Facebook Group, https://www.facebook.com/groups/364590536122542 , YouTube Channel, https://www.youtube.com/@libertyanddemocracy , our podcast site, https://libertyanddemocracy.podbean.com/ , and our website, https://libertarian.center/ .
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Monday Jun 03, 2024
Episode 5: It's Not Their Money: A Case Against Big Government - 5/24
Monday Jun 03, 2024
Monday Jun 03, 2024
Welcome to the fifth episode of the Liberty and Democracy Podcast. For the next 20 episodes we will continue to focus on the eBook titled "It's Not Their Money: A Case Against Big Government."
In It’s Not Their Money: A Case Against Big Government, we’ll look at why big government may not be the best option. One main issue is government corruption. When there is a lot of money in the hands of politicians, it can lead to misuse. Some politicians may use funds for personal gain rather than public good. This corruption makes people lose trust in their leaders.
Another problem is government inefficiency. Big government often means more rules and regulations. This can slow things down and make simple tasks complicated. For example, getting a permit or starting a business can take a long time because of bureaucracy. Inefficiency wastes time and money, which could be better spent on important projects.
So, when we talk about big government, we have to consider these issues. Corruption and inefficiency are serious problems that affect everyone. By understanding these points, we can better discuss what type of government works best for us all.
Today we continue the 2nd chapter of "It's Not Their Money: A Case Against Big Government" titled "The Failure of Socialist and Communist Economies" with the subchapter "Lack of Individual Incentives." You can read the e-book online as well as interact on this topic with our Artificial Intelligence Chatbot via the ebook page , https://sersea.com/ebooks/ . Don’t forget to also visit our official Facebook Group, https://www.facebook.com/groups/364590536122542 , YouTube Channel, https://www.youtube.com/@libertyanddemocracy , our podcast site, https://libertyanddemocracy.podbean.com/ , and our website, https://libertarian.center/ .
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Thursday May 30, 2024
Episode 4: It's Not Their Money: A Case Against Big Government - 4/24
Thursday May 30, 2024
Thursday May 30, 2024
Welcome to the fourth episode of the Liberty and Democracy Podcast. For the next 21 episodes we will continue to focus on the eBook titled "It's Not Their Money: A Case Against Big Government."
In It’s Not Their Money: A Case Against Big Government we discuss why big government isn't always the best solution. One key point is that the money the government spends isn't its own. It's money collected from people's taxes. So, when the government decides to spend more, it means taking more from citizens' pockets.
Big governments often promise many benefits, like better healthcare or free education. But these services are funded by tax dollars. When taxes go up, people have less money to spend on their needs and wants. This can slow down the economy because less money is circulating in businesses and communities.
Moreover, big governments can become inefficient over time. With so many programs to manage, waste and mismanagement can occur. Resources may not be used wisely or effectively, leading to poor outcomes for citizens. Therefore, it's important to consider whether a smaller government could do a better job with fewer resources and less taxpayer money.
Today we begin the 2nd chapter of "It's Not Their Money: A Case Against Big Government" titled "The Failure of Socialist and Communist Economies" with the subchapter "Centralized Government Control." You can read the e-book online as well as interact on this topic with our Artificial Intelligence Chatbot via the ebook page , https://sersea.com/ebooks/ . Don’t forget to also visit our official Facebook Group, https://www.facebook.com/groups/364590536122542 , YouTube Channel, https://www.youtube.com/@libertyanddemocracy , our podcast site, https://libertyanddemocracy.podbean.com/ , and our website, https://libertarian.center/ .
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Sunday May 26, 2024
Episode 3: It's Not Their Money: A Case Against Big Government - 3/24
Sunday May 26, 2024
Sunday May 26, 2024
Welcome to the third episode of the Liberty and Democracy Podcast. For the next 22 episodes we will continue to focus on the eBook titled "It's Not Their Money: A Case Against Big Government."
In It's Not Their Money: A Case Against Big Government, we explore how big governments often spend a lot of money. But, it's important to remember that this money isn't theirs. It comes from taxpayers like you and me. Governments collect taxes from our earnings, purchases, and properties. Then they use this money to fund public services. This includes things like schools, hospitals, and roads.
However, some argue that big governments spend too much. They believe that when the government controls a lot of money, it can lead to wasteful spending. This is because politicians might not always use the money wisely. They might fund projects that don't benefit everyone or are not necessary. Some people think that if government were smaller and spent less, there would be more money left in citizens' pockets. This could potentially boost the economy as people have more to spend or invest.
Critics also worry about accountability. When the government handles a large amount of money, it can be hard to track where every dollar goes. This lack of transparency can lead to corruption or misuse of funds. Smaller government advocates argue for reducing the size and scope of government spending. They believe this will lead to more efficient use of resources and give people more control over their own money.
Today we continue with the first chapter of "It's Not Their Money: A Case Against Big Government." You can read the e-book online as well as interact on this topic with our Artificial Intelligence Chatbot via the eBook page, https://sersea.com/ebooks/ . Don’t forget to also visit our official YouTube Channel, https://www.youtube.com/@libertyanddemocracy , our podcast site, https://libertyanddemocracy.podbean.com/ , and our website, https://libertarian.center/ .
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Thursday May 23, 2024
Episode 2: It's Not Their Money ... - 2/24
Thursday May 23, 2024
Thursday May 23, 2024
Welcome to the second episode of the Liberty and Democracy Podcast. For the next 23 episodes we will focus on the eBook titled "It's Not Their Money: A Case Against Big Government." In "It's Not Their Money: A Case Against Big Government," we explore why some people believe that big government is not the best way to handle money. The main argument is that the money the government uses comes from taxpayers. Citizens work hard for their earnings, and when the government collects taxes, it is using other people's money.Critics argue that big governments often waste this money on inefficient programs. They believe smaller governments are better at managing funds because they are closer to the people they serve. Smaller governments can be more accountable and responsive to local needs. This eBook discusses these points and highlights real-world examples of government mismanagement.Supporters of small governments say individuals know best how to spend their own money. When people keep more of what they earn, they can make smarter choices for themselves and their families. The eBook encourages listeners to think critically about who should control financial resources: a large, distant bureaucracy or individuals in their own communities?Today we continue with the first chapter of "It's Not Their Money: A Case Against Big Government." You can read the e-book online as well as interact on this topic with our Artificial Intelligence Chatbot via https://sersea.com/ebooks/.
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Welcome to the Liberty and Democracy Podcast
Liberty and Democracy is geared toward those who seek alternative views to leftist corporate, mainstream media. The podcasts shared here are part of http://www.libertarian.center, a website created by a citizen of the United States who was born and raised in a Socialist Country in Eastern Europe during the 1970s and 1980s. As more and more members of our youth pivot towards Marxism, Socialism, and Communism in the United States of America and beyond, now, more than ever, it is important to focus on Liberty and Democracy instead of the alluring Marxist and Socialist trends which, as history repeatedly has shown, lead to repressive authoritarian regimes. Let us make it clear: Marxism does not lead to utopia either in the United States of America or anywhere else in the world. Let us question governments, policies, and manufactured social progressivism, and not go along with whatever we are told to agree to. Let us go back to the times when it was ok for us to agree to disagree...