Ep. 1643: Mark Haughwout 7th year sabbatical’s, blackouts + “values” based travel tips. Thorpe on US debt stats!

Wednesday, May 31, 2023 Ep. 1643: Mark Haughwout 7th year sabbatical’s, blackouts + “values” based travel tips. Thorpe on US debt stats!

 

Mark Haughwout spends the first hour with Jeff discussing...

7th year sabbaticals, “shocking” new study and assumptions on what phoenix might look like during a blackout? MAYBE...what would cause this? Jeff and Mark speculate. + Marks advice for travelers…put your money where your values are & Marks bad NM experience. Jeff’s truck broke down and he’s shocked by the cost of used vehicles. Mark is concerned with the way banks are skirting FDIC minimums. ATV ban on roads coming?

 

Bob Thorpe shares debt ceiling stats during the 2nd hour…

Jeff and Bob go over the history of debt ceiling, debt in America and the annual debt ceiling hysteria! Put it on the card and why prices are about 3% more in America. + Can this politician actually be this stupid and get re-elected so many times? 

 

+ An interview extra with Parker Jackson of GoldWaterInstitute.org discussing a lawsuit against Phoenix over contract negotiations done between the City of Phoenix and the Phoenix Law Enforcement Association and the city’s refusal to turn over records from the negotiations. Interested in keeping an eye on your government and trying to get public records? GoldWater has resources at https://www.openmygovernment.org.