587. Adulting 101: How does buying a house work?

Should failing businesses be bailed out? Here's why not. A lemonade stand story.

Should justice be the same for everyone? Or is should it be applied differently to different people?

Choice and competition makes every product better. Healthcare is no different. But with the structure of the medical industry today, our choices are increasingly made for us and we're left with what government has approved and what insurance will cover. Are we getting healthier this way?

What is the propert role the FDA should play in regulating what we consume? Rachel and Brittany discuss.

For optimal self-governance, people need to govern themselves. That is why culture and morality matter. If you can't keep yourself from hurting others and taking their stuff, the government has to step in. For limited government, culture matters.

Rachel explains how buying a house usually works these days. From her years of experience as a realtor

If inflation is a problem, why don't we just make it illegal to raise prices? The fact is creating inflation is a devastating form of taxation - perhaps even more devastating than the income tax because it steals your purchasing power every day, not just on April 15.

Throughout history, new forms of media have changed the way voters get information about candidates. Now, we are seeing this continue with podcasts.

Brittany just visited Boston and learned so much about the famous tea party.

Tax season is upon us. What is it all about?