"10 Minutes Closer to Freedom" People are all about limiting government power until somebody they like controls it. Then they want to expand it. This is a really dumb strategy -- especially if you want liberty. LISTEN Michael Maharrey · The Problem With Power: Thoughts From Maharrey Head #160 If you give the government an..
Read moreDon’t Be a Partisan Hack! Thoughts from Maharrey Head #156
"10 Minutes Closer to Freedom" We were warned -- a party spirit is destructive to liberty. Unfortunately, we live in a world of partisan hackery. (more…)
Read moreThe Constitution Is Just a Political Prop: Thoughts from Maharrey Head 150
"10 Minutes Closer to Freedom" This week's episode of Thoughts from Maharrey Head is a hard dose of reality. Both Republicans and Democrats claim to revere the Constitution. But do they? Really? I don't think they do. In fact, I think the vast majority of politicians, including the current president, view the Constitution as nothing..
Read morePersonal Reflections on Politics and Stuff: Thoughts from Maharrey Head #129
"10 Minutes Closer to Freedom" This episode of Thoughts from Maharrey Head takes a little different direction. I just share some personal reflections on Taylor Swift, politics, lunch with my daughter and what's really important. I also announce the possibility of a new project. LISTEN You can subscribe to Thoughts from Maharrey Head for free on iTunes...
Read moreBurning My Nikes and Eating Chick-Fil-A: Thoughts from Maharrey Head #125
"10 Minutes Closer to Freedom" In this episode of Thoughts from Maharrey Head, I burn my Nikes and eat Chick-Fil-A. Or maybe not. But I do talk about the latest political brouhaha and share a little news you probably haven't heard about that I think is much more significant. LISTEN You can subscribe to Thoughts from..
Read moreI’m an Obama Loving Dumbcrat! Thoughts from Maharrey Head #124
"10 Minutes Closer to Freedom" I'm an Obama loving dumbcrat. At least that's what some people think. Why? Because I criticize Pres. Donald Trump. Of course, this is absurd. In this episode of Thoughts from Maharrey Head, I talk about it. LISTEN You can subscribe to Thoughts from Maharrey Head for free on iTunes. Just click HERE. SHOW..
Read moreTrump Is Setting Himself Up as a Fall-Guy: Thoughts from Maharrey Head #120
"10 Minutes Closer to Freedom" To hear Donald Trump and his Republican supporters tell it, the economy is booming because of wildly successful Trumpanomics. But I think Trump is setting himself to take the fall when the bubble eventually bursts. In this episode of Thoughts from Maharrey Head, I explain why. LISTEN You can subscribe..
Read moreCult of Personality: Thoughts from Maharrey Head #119
"10 Minutes Closer to Freedom" It seems like half of America suffers from Trump Derangement Syndrome. He could give every person in the country a bar of gold and people with TDS would protest it. On the other hand, we have the Trump worshipers. He could kill puppies on stage and they would tell you..
Read moreThe Price of Liberty: Thoughts from Maharrey Head #117
"10 Minutes Closer to Freedom" A lot of people blame the Constitution for the continual expansion of the federal government. But this is kind of silly. It's like blaming a contract when one party refuses to uphold it. If the other party doesn't bother to enforce it, you can't blame the contract. The real problem..
Read moreThoughts from Maharrey Head #100: Ideology and the Constitution
"10 Minutes Closer to Freedom" After a seven month hiatus, Thoughts from Maharrey Head is back with episode #100! We all have ideologies. They help us make sense of a complex world and provide us with a lens through which we can evaluate events. But ideologies can get us in trouble when we become unable to..
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