Episode description Episode 18 of The Lara Murphy Show continues the discussion on implementing the Infinite Banking Concept (IBC). Hosts Bob Murphy and Carlos Lara emphasize the crucial step of finding a knowledgeable financial professional, specifically recommending...

Episode description This podcast episode, from the Laura Murphy Show, introduces the infinite banking concept (IBC) as advocated by Nelson Nash in his book “Becoming Your Own Banker.” Hosts Robert Murphy and Carlos Lara explain that IBC utilizes dividend-paying whole...

Episode description This audio recording captures a keynote address given at a transportation conference in Kansas, where the speaker, Chuck, presents an alternative perspective on traffic safety trends observed during the pandemic. He challenges the prevailing...

Episode description The YouTube video from the channel “PARAGRAPHIC” showcases backyard aquaponics, a symbiotic system where fish waste nourishes plants and plant roots filter water for the fish. Host Charles Collins, a sustainable gardener, explains the process using...

Episode description The provided document, a consumer advocacy report, examines the products and labor practices associated with Shein, a prominent online fast fashion retailer, and Foxconn, a major electronics manufacturer for numerous US-sold brands. While Shein...

Episode description These sources offer a comparative analysis of labor conditions and wage practices at the Chinese manufacturing facilities of Shein, a fast-fashion retailer, and Foxconn, a major electronics manufacturer. The analysis draws upon independent...

Episode description This academic paper from the Quarterly Journal of Austrian Economics analyzes the economic theory of bureaucracy by comparing the perspectives of William Niskanen from the Public Choice School and Ludwig von Mises from the Austrian School. Carnis,...

Episode description The provided text is a transcript from a YouTube lecture by Dan Parolek, an urban designer, architect, and author known for championing “missing middle housing.” Hosted by Ellen Dunham-Jones at Georgia Tech, the lecture introduces TSW, an urban...

Episode description Strong Towns argues that financially resilient communities require local governments to operate with revenues meeting expenses over time, similar to a business. This involves considering the long-term costs of infrastructure and ensuring sufficient...

Episode description The provided text, an excerpt from “It’s All Local Now” by Charles Marohn, argues that regardless of national election outcomes, individuals possess significant power to effect positive change within their own communities. Marohn, the founder of...