Episodes
Tuesday Dec 29, 2020
S1 E9 What Right to Work?
Tuesday Dec 29, 2020
Tuesday Dec 29, 2020
Thank you for joining us to celebrate the virtues of self-rule and debate the state of our republic. Welcome to the Citizens Prerogative Podcast.
Episode discussion topics
- There is no right to work! And an impromptu aside on... unions.
- The future of work and democratizing access to entrepreneurship.
- The retirement myth and an alternative perspective that does a citizen good.
Your hosts: Michael Piscitelli and Raymond Wong Jr.
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- Three major forces have dominated the arena: owners, managers, and workers. Only workers are not represented at the highest levels.
- The jobs we have now will not be here tomorrow. Period. So what would you rather do with your limited time in life?
- The idea of retirement has expired, we can tell not by the label but because it stinks!
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- Intro music sampled from “Okay Class” by Ozzy Jock under creative commons license through freemusicarchive.org.
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Tuesday Dec 22, 2020
S1 E8 The Wealthy Are Just Richer Humans, Not Smarter Ones
Tuesday Dec 22, 2020
Tuesday Dec 22, 2020
Thank you for joining us to celebrate the virtues of self-rule and debate the state of our republic. Welcome to the Citizens Prerogative Podcast.
Episode discussion topics
- Wealth at the cost of poverty is no source of pride for an enlightened society.
- Broken promises: capital at the cost of labor, life, and lost pursuits of happiness.
- It is a long road back towards the promised land, but we have restorative next steps ahead.
Your hosts: Michael Piscitelli and Raymond Wong Jr.
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- We've dug ourselves back into another steeply stepped caste system and we have options to begin making changes for the betterment of all Americans.
- Dig deeper into the arguments around basic income by listening to More Than Enough by Mia Songbird.
- Learn more about the supplemental basic income idea by reading Fair Shot: Rethinking Inequality and How We Earn by Chris Hughes.
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- Our sponsor CitizenDoGood.com.
- Graphic design by SergeShop.com.
- Intro music sampled from “Okay Class” by Ozzy Jock under creative commons license through freemusicarchive.org.
- Other music provided royalty-free through Fesliyan Studios Inc.
Tuesday Dec 15, 2020
S1 E7 Democracy, what is it good for?
Tuesday Dec 15, 2020
Tuesday Dec 15, 2020
Thank you for joining us to celebrate the virtues of self-rule and debate the state of our republic. Welcome to the Citizens Prerogative Podcast.
Episode discussion topics
- A perspective on democracy and its relationship to knowledge.
- We ask the question: "Democracy, what is it good for?"
- What democracy looks like now, then, and the promise it still holds.
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Your hosts: Michael Piscitelli and Raymond Wong Jr.
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- Democratic societies provide a home for cultivating and caring for knowledge.
- Democratic principles are the best means to secure everyone's equal right to pursue happiness.
- Make no mistake, democracy best serves citizens who best learn its ways.
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Special thanks
- Our ongoing supporters, thank you!
- Our sponsor CitizenDoGood.com.
- Graphic design by SergeShop.com.
- Intro music sampled from “Okay Class” by Ozzy Jock under creative commons license through freemusicarchive.org.
- Other music provided royalty-free through Fesliyan Studios Inc.
Tuesday Dec 08, 2020
S1 E6 The Politics of Party
Tuesday Dec 08, 2020
Tuesday Dec 08, 2020
In times like these, being a citizen of the United States is a big job. Thank you for joining us to celebrate the virtues of self-rule and debate the state of our republic. Welcome to the Citizens Prerogative Podcast.
Discussion topics in this episode:
- Founders' views on the pitfalls of politics.
- The current state of dystopia.
- Where from here is all about candidates.
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Your hosts: Michael Piscitelli and Raymond Wong Jr.
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- Our ongoing supporters, thank you!
- Our sponsor Citizen Do Good (citizendogood.com)
- Intro music sampled from “Okay Class” by Ozzy Jock under creative commons license through freemusicarchive.org
- Other music provided royalty-free through Fesliyan Studios Inc.
- The imagery of "The two platforms" provided courtesy of Wikimedia Commons
Tuesday Dec 01, 2020
S1 E5 What is up with the Fourth Estate
Tuesday Dec 01, 2020
Tuesday Dec 01, 2020
In times like these, being a citizen of the United States is a big job. Thank you for joining us to celebrate the virtues of self-rule and debate the state of our republic. Welcome to the Citizens Prerogative Podcast.
Discussion topics in this episode:
- History of the media and its roots as an institution
- Current state of the Fourth Estate, sick, sad, and pallor
- Where from here, more of the same or something sane, we choose
Your hosts: Michael Piscitelli and Raymond Wong Jr.
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- Our ongoing supporters, thank you!
- Our sponsor Citizen Do Good (citizendogood.com)
- Intro music sampled from “Okay Class” by Ozzy Jock under creative commons license through freemusicarchive.org
- Other music provided royalty-free through Fesliyan Studios Inc.
- The imagery of