In this episode, I sit down with Scott Whalen, a New Albany City Council candidate and local Republican, to discuss some of the tough truths about flawed local governance and the impact of poor engineering on our community. We dig into real-life examples of governmental mishaps and discuss the frustrations that residents face daily. Get ready for an honest, off the cuff conversation that shines the light on what’s broken and what needs fixing. This episode is sure to resonate with anyone who's fed up with "business as usual" in local politics wherever you live.

In this episode of Who Owns You, we dive into Trump’s presidential victory and break down what this means both nationally and on a local level. JT also discusses his personal thoughts libertarian candidates, reflecting on the impact of their campaigns and what these results reveal about the current political landscape. Join us as we discuss the implications of these outcomes and explore the role of libertarian ideals in today’s politics.

In this episode, we dive into the debate around minimum wage laws and the push for a universal living wage. While these policies sound compassionate, they often lead to unintended consequences like job losses, price inflation, and economic stagnation. We’ll break down the economic realities, including why employers won’t pay you more than the value you bring and why expecting an entry-level job to support a family is misguided. We’ll also explore the philosophical case against wage mandates and examine real-world examples, like Venezuela’s wage inflation disaster and Seattle’s minimum wage experiment. Tune in for a critical look at why these policies often do more harm than good.