Episodes

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Dec. 17, 2021

Free to Work and Free to Hire – The Red Balloon – with Andrew Crapuchettes [Ep. 101]

Do you value freedom? Do you envision a world beyond cancel culture? Are you tired of woke politics in the workplace? In this episode, Linda interviews Andrew Crapuchettes, Founder and CEO of Red Balloon, the job board for the pro-freedom community....
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Dec. 10, 2021

Celebrating Freedom - A 100 Episode Milestone – with Linda J. Hansen [Ep. 100]

We often take freedom for granted. We do so at our peril. Our liberties are being stripped away bit by bit, devastating the lives of many. Linda reveals how a desire to protect freedom led her to start Prosperity 101® many years ago, with the goal of...
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Dec. 1, 2021

Not On Our Watch! Simple Steps to Protecting Our Republic – with Cleta Mitchell [Ep. 99]

Free and fair elections are vital to the stability of our nation. Ideas have consequences and policy matters. Elections have consequences because elections drive policy. Compromised elections can have disastrous consequences. Transparency,...
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Nov. 25, 2021

Who’s Counting? What Are They Counting? – with Cleta Mitchell [Ep.98]

We all want our votes to count, whether we are deciding on what to have for dinner or who should represent us as elected officials. We provide opinions and feedback on surveys, polls, and in conversations, and we expect our voices to matter. We should...
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Nov. 17, 2021

Don’t Sit on the Sidelines – Get in the Game! – with Dr. Brad Bark [Ep. 97]

Our nation is crying out for bold leaders who will stand for the principles that have made America great. However, too often when we see something that needs to be done, we think someone else should do it. Whether it is writing an important book,...
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Nov. 11, 2021

A Bold Stand – Protecting Employee Freedom – with Steven Fettig [Ep.96]

Small businesses, many of them family-owned, are the backbone of our economy. They have experienced lockdowns, mask mandates, overbearing tax and regulatory burdens, supply chain issues, and labor shortages. Now they face unconstitutional vaccine...
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Nov. 3, 2021

Avoid the High Cost of Low Prices - Make it in America! – with James Stuber [Ep.95]

It is no secret that America is currently suffering from supply chain issues. Many store shelves are empty and needed items are hard to find. Businesses and consumers are frustrated with seemingly endless back-orders, delays, and price increases. They...
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Oct. 28, 2021

Meeting The Challenges of Substance Abuse – Employers Can Make a Difference – with Greg McFarland [Ep.94]

We all know at least one person who struggles with substance abuse issues. We have seen the heartbreak and devastation that occurs when someone’s life spirals downward and out of control due to reliance on addictive substances. Lives are shattered,...
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Oct. 21, 2021

A Better Future For All – with Raynard Jackson [Ep.93]

In this episode, Linda interviews Raynard Jackson, a Pulitzer Prize nominated columnist, business leader, radio talk show host, TV commentator, and political, government affairs, and PR consultant. Raynard is also the Founder and Chairman of Black...
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Oct. 15, 2021

A Generational Legacy - with Linda J. Hansen [Ep.92]

What type of legacy do you hope to leave? Will the actions you take today help to preserve freedom for the next generation? We all have a limited lifespan. What kind of impact do you hope to have on your family, employees, or others? We can use our...
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Oct. 7, 2021

Every Town a Border Town – A National Security Risk – with Tom Homan [Ep.91]

America has always been a welcoming nation. We are a melting pot of people from different countries, ethnicities, colors, and creeds who have flocked here for the freedom and opportunity our system of government has offered. In the past, immigrants...
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Sept. 29, 2021

Constitutional Energy – with Tom Pyle [Ep.90]

Freedom. Liberty. Opportunity. All are dependent upon the rights set forth in our Constitution. A culture that allows for freedom and human flourishing must provide national, economic, and health security. As technology has progressed, our need for...
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Sept. 16, 2021

What Will You Do? – with Linda J. Hansen [Ep.89]

If you are like most people, you may feel like America has been turned inside out, flipped upside down, and spun around in circles. The America you have known seems lost to lockdowns, mandates, travel and assembly restrictions, censorship, and...
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Sept. 9, 2021

We Must Never Forget – We Are Americans – with Linda J. Hansen [Ep. 88]

Freedom is never free, and at this point in our nation’s history we not only face enemies abroad, we face enemies within. There are those who want to divide us by race, class, gender, vaccination status, or political affiliation. We must not allow...
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Sept. 1, 2021

Project Refit – Changing the World with Hope and Healing – with James Corbett [Ep.87]

Military members, law enforcement officers, and first responders put their lives on the line every day to protect our safety and freedom. Brave heroes have given the ultimate sacrifice and others may experience injuries or trauma that negatively...
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Aug. 25, 2021

Shadow Warriors – Supporting America’s Heroes – with Mark Geist [Ep.86]

Our brave military members have courageously defended our freedoms since the founding of our nation. Many continue to use their specialized training as private contractors, serving alongside our armed forces in critical support roles and combat zones....
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Aug. 18, 2021

Protecting Consumer Freedom with Government Accountability – with Lindsey Stroud [Ep. 85]

Government regulations and targeted taxes greatly affect the types of products, services, and prices businesses can offer to consumers. Many individuals and organizations strive to hold elected officials accountable regarding the effects of Big...
84
Aug. 9, 2021

Uniting Voices for Freedom – with Kevin Fobbs [Ep. 84]

Free speech is a hallmark of America’s basic freedoms.  Our First Amendment has fostered a culture of curiosity, growth, innovation, and intellectual advancement. Our Founders recognized the ability to speak, write, and correspond freely would...
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Aug. 3, 2021

In Life or Death the Taxman Cometh – with Steve Moore [Ep. 83]

Our nation’s economy is in a free fall. Rising debt, soaring inflation, escalating prices, and increased tax rates have all been caused by major policy changes, especially at the federal level. We can never spend our way to prosperity, but judging...
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July 26, 2021

Creating a Culture of Caring – Guardrails, Not Roadblocks – with David Lunt [Ep. 82]

Creating a culture of caring, camaraderie, and excellence requires focused leadership and communication. Whether in the family, workplace, or nation, striking the right balance between structure and freedom can be challenging. In this episode, Linda...
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July 20, 2021

Competition Breeds Freedom – Understanding Rich States & Poor States – with Jonathan Williams [Ep. 81]

Have you ever wondered what policies impact whether a state is rich or poor? Have you noticed domestic migration trends of individuals and businesses moving from states like California and New York to states like Florida and Texas? What draws them to uproot lives and livelihoods to relocate? Listen as Jonathan Williams from the America Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), discusses with Linda the recent Rich States, Poor States report to break down the policies that truly help states and individ...
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July 14, 2021

It’s Elementary! Education Policies Can Help or Hinder – with E.J. Antoni [Ep. 80]

Many people are alarmed as they see our liberties fading, racial divisions rising, and our culture in a free-fall. How did we get here? In this episode, Linda interviews E.J. Antoni, Economist at Texas Public Policy Foundation, to discuss educational...
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July 7, 2021

Don’t Mess With Texas! Protecting Policies That Bring Freedom and Prosperity - with E.J. Antoni [Ep. 79]

Texas has become a magnet for businesses and individuals seeking economic freedom and opportunity. Why?  What inspires thousands of people to uproot their lives to relocate? Moving is costly and labor-intensive, yet the record-breaking swell of...
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June 30, 2021

The Melting Pot – Are Current Policies Fair for All? – with Susan Tully [Ep. 78]

Do you have a lock on the door to your house, car, or office? Do you have a fence around your yard or a security guard at your business? Would you be willing to remove security measures to allow anyone – or everyone – to enter and use your property in whatever way they choose, at your expense? Some of the people who would answer yes to the personal security questions are the same people who demand that America have open borders with little to no screening and with pathways for dependency and cit...