406. Why Is It Important to be A Good Communicator?

To make a difference and change the world, you must be able to communicate your message effectively. That’s why it’s so important to choose your words careful to make the biggest impact possible. Here’s a transcript of our conversation: Brittany: Hi, Ronni. Ronni: Hey, Brittany. Brittany: So, today I want to talk about a topic that is, I always say like, oh, this topic’s important to me, but I guess every topic is important to me. I think I say that all the time, but I want to talk about why it’s so important to be a good communicator. And

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405. Why Should You Always Try To Learn from Others?

Every person you meet has something to teach you, you just have to be willing to learn. Today, Brittany and Ronni talk about the importance of listening and learning from others. Here’s a transcript of our conversation: Brittany: Hi, Ronni. Ronni: Hi, Brittany. Brittany: So, I have been so excited about the new Tuttle Twins book 12 Rules Bootcamp. In fact, I just got mine in the mail I think two days ago. You Ronni: Did? Oh, I haven’t gotten mine yet. Brittany: I am so excited about it. Connor, let me in on the Secret as they were getting

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404. What’s the Difference Between Central Planning & Emergent Order?

We talk a lot about emergent, or spontaneous, order here at Tuttle Twins. But how is emergent order different from central planning and which is best? Here’s a transcript of our conversation: Ronni: Hey, Brittany. Brittany: Hi, Ronni. Ronni: Okay, so I am pretty sure that you’re very familiar with the book, The Tuttle Twins and the Miraculous Pencil. Right? Brittany: Not only am I familiar with the book, but I used to work for an organization called The Foundation for Economic Education, and Matt Leonard Reed, the founder is who wrote I Pencil, which the book is about. Ronni:

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403. What is “Woke Capitalism”?

Ronni and Brittany talk about a conference that Ronni attended where she listened to a woman named Jennifer Sey talk about “woke capitalism”: companies that adopt progressive business practices in order to appear altruistic or virtuous or socially responsible. Here’s a transcript of our conversation: Ronni: Hey, Brittany. Brittany: Hi, Ronni. Ronni: Okay, so, I was just in the last episode telling you about this conference that I had gone to this past weekend, and there was a lot of really wonderful, amazing people there. In the last episode, I was talking about the unsung heroes of the data compilation,

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402. What Is an Unsung Hero & How Can We Be One?

Not everyone who does big or important things in the world gets recognized. Some people, called “unsung heros” help shape the world in a quiet way. You can be brave and be an unsung hero too. Here’s a transcript of our conversation: Ronni: Hey, Brittany. Brittany: Hi, Ronni. Ronni: So, I think we talked a little bit about this previously, but I first came into the whole world of libertarianism and caring about the importance of liberty after COVID, right? COVID was a really big wake-up call for me and all the different restrictions. Brittany: For a lot of people.

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401. Why Shouldn’t You Compare Yourself to Others?

We should all be growing and improving every single day to be the best versions of ourselves. But sometimes we get caught up comparing ourselves to other people and their success instead of worrying about ourselves. Here’s a transcript of our conversation: Brittany: Hi, Ronni. Ronni: Hey, Brittany. Brittany: So, our listeners by now probably know that I’m a big Jordan Peterson fan. He’s this psychologist, and I would even, he’s a psychologist, but a lecturer. He was a professor and he just has really good common sense advice for people, like clean your room and stand up straight with

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400. What Does “Voice And Exit” Mean?

There will always be things about the world that need to be changed. But complaining about what we don’t like doesn’t do anything to fix the problem. Instead, we need to voice our opinions and have the courage to do something about it.  

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399. Why Should You Learn How to Cook?

Planning for your future isn’t just about figuring out what you want to be when you grow up, it’s also about mastering the skills that wil help you be a successful adult. Here’s a transcript of our conversation: Brittany: Hi, Connor. Connor: Hey, Brittany. Brittany: So, the name of this episode is Why You Should Learn to Cook or How to Cook. So I hate to disappoint our listeners, but this episode is not going to be about teaching you delicious recipes or cooking techniques. Connor: It’s not the great British Baking Show podcast edition or anything. Brittany: Though I

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398. Do The Ends Justify The Means?

Is it okay to do questionable or even bad things if it helps you reach an end goal? One famous political philosopher Machiavelli thought so. Here’s a transcript of our conversation: Connor: Hey, Brittany. Brittany: Hi, Connor. Connor: I want to start right off in this episode by asking this question, do the ends justify the means? Now, before we answer, let’s maybe talk about what this even means. Get it means anyway. Okay. So, let’s say there’s a bill, a piece of legislation that people are voting on, or a candidate running for office, and the policy or a

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397. Can Presidents Just Cancel Student Loan Debt?

President Biden just forgave thousands of dollars in student loan debt. Student loan debt is a huge problem, but our Constitution doesn’t give him the authority to do something like this without Congress being involved. Here’s a transcript of our conversation: Brittany: Hi, Connor. Connor: Hey, Brittany. Brittany: So, President Biden and his administration recently, they made history, and not in a good way by canceling or just doing away with 10 to $20,000 in student loan debt for every person who took out a government loan for college. So, this might sound great, right? Nobody wants to be in

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