The Jeffersonian Tradition

Howdy everyone, and thanks again for tuning in to The Jeffersonian Tradition. In today's episode, I go in-depth on the nuts and bolts of the structure of PERA, which is Colorado's public pension plan. If you want me to cover a topic or elaborate further on any given episode, then reach out to me through the show's private MeWe group, or by contacting me at the show email address, which is mrjeffer...

Howdy everyone, and thanks again for tuning in to The Jeffersonian Tradition. In today's episode, we begin a new trilogy on Defined Benefit Plans, otherwise known as pensions. In this trilogy, we will discuss the pros and cons of this type of retirement plan as compared to Defined Contribution Plans, otherwise known as 401(k) style plans. If you want me to cover a topic or elaborate further on any...

Howdy everyone, and thanks again for tuning in to The Jeffersonian Tradition. In today's episode, we conclude our 2-part study of John Randolph of Roanoke. If you want me to cover a topic or elaborate further on any given episode, then reach out to me through the show's private MeWe group, or by contacting me at the show email address, which is mrjeffersonian@outlook.com. If you find value in the...

Howdy everyone, and thanks again for tuning in to The Jeffersonian Tradition. In today's episode, we pay homage to one of the most eccentric characters to ever hold federal office in John Randolph of Roanoke. If you want me to cover a topic or elaborate further on any given episode, then reach out to me through the show's private MeWe group, or by contacting me at the show email address, which is...

Howdy everyone, and thanks again for tuning in to The Jeffersonian Tradition. In today's episode, we hop onboard the sleek private Brightline train in Florida and have a little lagniappe to boot. If you want me to cover a topic or elaborate further on any given episode, then reach out to me through the show's private MeWe group, or by contacting me at the show email address, which is mrjeffersonia...

Howdy everyone, and thanks again for tuning in to The Jeffersonian Tradition. In today's episode, we take a ride on the California Train to Nowhere and uncover a failure of epic proportions in terms of public finance and policy. If you want me to cover a topic or elaborate further on any given episode, then reach out to me through the show's private MeWe group, or by contacting me at the show emai...

Howdy everyone, and thanks again for tuning in to The Jeffersonian Tradition. Today we begin a new trilogy of episodes, this time focusing on the scandalous history of railroads in the United States. If you want me to cover a topic or elaborate further on any given episode, then reach out to me through the show's private MeWe group, or by contacting me at the show email address, which is mrjeffers...

Howdy everyone, and thanks again for tuning in to The Jeffersonian Tradition. In today's episode, we have a discussion with New Hampshire State Representative Mike Sylvia about the Free State Project and the power of local politics. If you want me to cover a topic or elaborate further on any given episode, then reach out to me through the show's private MeWe group, or by contacting me at the show...

Howdy everyone, and thanks again for tuning in to The Jeffersonian Tradition. In today's episode, we conclude our deep dive on the Nullification Crisis of 1832 - 1833. If you want me to cover a topic or elaborate further on any given episode, then reach out to me through the show's private MeWe group, or by contacting me at the show email address, which is mrjeffersonian@outlook.com. If you find v...

Howdy everyone, and thanks again for tuning in to The Jeffersonian Tradition. In today's episode, we cover the rise of Andrew Jackson, and continue our exploration of the many facets of The Nullification Crisis of 1832. If you want me to cover a topic or elaborate further on any given episode, then reach out to me through the show's private MeWe group, or by contacting me at the show email address...

Howdy everyone, and thanks again for tuning in to The Jeffersonian Tradition. In today's episode, we explore the beginnings of The Nullification Crisis, which was passage of the tariff of 1828, also known as: the Tariff of Abominations. If you want me to cover a topic or elaborate further on any given episode, then reach out to me through the show's private MeWe group, or by contacting me at the s...

Howdy everyone, and thanks again for tuning in to The Jeffersonian Tradition. In today's episode, I detail my journey from anarchocapitalist style libertarianism to The Jeffersonian Tradition. If you want me to cover a topic or elaborate further on any given episode, then reach out to me through the show's private MeWe group, or by contacting me at the show email address, which is mrjeffersonian@o...

Howdy everyone, and thanks again for tuning in to The Jeffersonian Tradition. In today's episode, I elaborate further on why I think secession is a worthy political end, and not necessarily just a means to a different end. This episode was sparked by a conversation I had with a listener over the weekend, so if you want me to cover a topic or elaborate further on any given episode, then reach out t...

Howdy everyone, and thanks again for tuning in to The Jeffersonian Tradition. Today, we explore the ultimate American principle of self-government, and the right of any free and independent state to exercise secession. I'm glad you joined me on this adventure through American history. If you'd like to contribute to my work, but are not comfortable with setting up a recurring contribution through t...

Howdy everyone, and thanks again for tuning in to The Jeffersonian Tradition! Today, we talk about the doctrine of nullification, or a state's ability to fight back against a tyrannical and increasingly centralized general government. And keep in mind that the practice of nullification had started well before 1798, while the states were still colonies under British rule, so nullification really is...

Howdy Everyone! In this episode, we explore the foundation of the Jeffersonian Tradition, which is the compact theory of the Constitution for the United States. This is not your mainstream political podcast, as we seek to uncover the power of decentralization in an increasingly centralized world. Please be sure to subscribe, rate, and share this podcast to help get the message out!