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Nik Bonitto:On first OTAs with the Denver Broncos, Mentor-ship from Bradley Chubb & Randy Gregory

2022-07-21

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In Segment four Nik Bonitto talks about his first OTAs with the Denver Broncos and what he learned and adjusted to, getting mentorship from Bradley Chubb and Randy Gregory, and Experiencing Denver as a new resident. FIYE SHOW instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fiye.show/ Nik Bonitto instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nik_hendrix/

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Dr. Frank Shostak and Yra Harris on the Economy and Financial Markets from an Austrian School View

2022-07-21

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Dr. Frank Shostak and Yra Harris on the Economy and Financial Markets from an Austrian School View

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Contrary to Public Myths, Rent Control Hasn’t Been a Success in Sweden

2022-07-21

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2022-07-21

Sweden's rent control is widely touted by many who don't understand economics as a model for how a property market should work. Young people in Ireland, for example, like to point to Sweden as a nirvana where rent control ensures easy availability of affordable and high-quality rental stock. 

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Nik Bonitto: NFL draft experience, draft critics, & Visiting Denver Broncos facilities before draft

2022-07-20

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In segment three Nik Bonitto breaks down the draft process, his experience, blocking out the outside noise of his draft critics, and visiting the Denver Broncos before the draft. FIYE SHOW INSTAGRAM:https://www.instagram.com/ Nik Bonitto Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/nik_hendrix/

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Toleration Does Not Require Calling Evil Good

2022-07-20

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2022-07-20

In the early morning of July 6th, an explosion damaged a monument in Georgia known as the Georgia Guidestones. Because of the damage, the rest of the monument was demolished for safety reasons. The stones were erected by anonymous donors in 1980 and list ten principles for humanity. At the time of writing, it seems that the explosion was the result of purposeful sabotage.

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Nik Bonitto:Why he choose to play college football for Oklahoma Sooners, Oklahoma vs Texas Rivalry,

2022-07-19

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In segment two Nik goves out Advice to young football players looking to make their big decision for what college they want to play for. He talks about his best games at Oklahoma and their Rivalry vs Texas

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Covid-19 and the Continuing Erosion of Private Property Rights

2022-07-19

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2022-07-19

Even though the downhill trajectory we've seen over the last decades in terms of property rights is bad enough, nothing could have ever prepared us for what the covid-19 crisis would bring. Even those of us who have read enough history to know that there's really no line that the state will not cross in its fervent pursuit of absolute power were sincerely surprised.

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How the World Embraced Nationalism, and Why It’s Not Going Away Soon

2022-07-19

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2022-07-19

Perhaps one of the more astute observers of Russian foreign policy in recent decades has been John Mearsheimer at the University of Chicago. He has spent years warning against US-led NATO enlargement as a tactic that would provoke conflict with the Russian regime. Moreover, Mearsheimer has sought to explain why this conflict exists at all.

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Nik Bonitto: How playing at Nations top HS St.Thomas Aquinas prepped him for college (part 1)

2022-07-18

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Denver Broncos Rookie LB Nik Bonitto Talks about how he started playing football for fun and became more serious when he landed at the nation's top high school football team and received Division 1 offers.

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If Government Can Take from One Group, It Can and Will Take from Everyone

2022-07-18

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2022-07-18

It wouldn't be an exaggeration to argue that private property rights, as understood by classic liberal thinkers, by those who embrace Austrian economic theory, and by all members of an enlightened society, are not only the cornerstone, but also the last defense of human civilization and the Western way of life in particular.

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The Fed Cannot Go Bankrupt; However, It Can Bankrupt the Country

2022-07-18

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2022-07-18

A recent essay on the Mises Wire triggered quite a bit of discussion among a group of Austrian school economists. Paul H. Kupiec and Alex J. Pollock's "Who Owns Federal Reserve Losses and How Will They Impact Monetary Policy?"

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Inflation Hits 9.1 Percent after Months of Empty Talk at the Fed

2022-07-17

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2022-07-17

The US Bureau of Labor statistics released new Consumer Price Index inflation estimates this morning, and the official numbers for June 2022 show that price inflation has risen to 9.1 percent year over year. That's the biggest number since November 1981, when the price growth measure hit 9.6 percent year over year.

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Turns Out the Elites Like the Administrative State Better than Democracy

2022-07-17

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2022-07-17

If there is a mantra among progressive American political and media elites, it would be “our democracy,” usually preceded by what they believe to be a threat from the Right. For example, progressives deemed the recent reversal of Roe “a threat to our democracy” because it removed laws regulating abortion from Supreme Court jurisdiction and returned the issue to democratically elected legislatures.

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Like the Old McCarthyism, the New McCarthyism Targets Russia

2022-07-16

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2022-07-16

In January 1956, the iconoclastic leftist American poet Allen Ginsberg wrote “America,” a prose poem that laments the state of the country and the poet’s place in it.

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The Industrial Revolution and the West Indies: Did the Colonies Spark Progress in the Metropole?

2022-07-16

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2022-07-16

There is a renewed interest in the West Indian colonies' relevance to the British industrial revolution and the subsequent economic transformations that substantially altered Western society's fortunes.

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How Much Did the US Government Pressure Twitter to Ban Alex Berenson?

2022-07-14

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2022-07-14

Nearly a year ago, former New York Times Journalist Alex Berenson was permanently banned from Twitter for writing the following lines about the Covid shot: “It doesn’t stop infection. Or transmission. Don’t think of it as a vaccine.

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Episode 4: Doug French – Family Business Thriving in Home Building and Innovation

2022-07-13

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Welcome to Episode 4 of Innovation Matters! Where we take a deep dive into some of the latest endeavours of today's innovators. Host Korok Ray introduces and welcomes Doug French, CEO of Stylecraft Builders, a home building company based out of Central Texas.

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More than Sixty Years after “Liberation,” Cuba Is a Communist Slave State

2022-07-13

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2022-07-13

In his book Anarchy, State, and Utopia, Robert Nozick has a chapter named "The Tale of the Slave" in which he explains the nine phases from the most restrictive to more liberating states of slavery. He writes that even though enslaved people have certain forms of self-rule, they are still enslaved. He asks: "Which transition from case 1 to case 9 made it no longer the tale of a slave?"

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War Spending Gives MMTers and the Left a Strong Talking Point

2022-07-13

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2022-07-13

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When conservatives applaud unlimited war spending, they not only harm our economy and body politic, but they give the Left a powerful talking point.

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SoFlaa: Early Escuelita, travel experiences to many countries, 5x award winning docu-series, la jama

2022-07-12

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This is the full podcast release of director and filmmaker Solflaa, you can listen to him discuss his early escuelita as a filmmaker, his travel experiences to Africa, Japan, Brazil, and his 5x award-winning Docu-series "never too late" based on Uly "monster Diaz" and la Jama tv and the future of the brand and collaborations. FIYE show instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fiye.show/ Soflaa...

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