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The Sweet Tea Series

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Welcome to The Sweet Tea Series! For way too long, conservative girls of all different backgrounds, ages, and stories have been craving a space to spill the tea on policy in our country, pop culture, and girl talk! Consider this your VIP invite to the best party in the country. Grab your cutest cup, tune in to new episodes as they drop, and let’s spill the tea together with our hosts Taylor Dawson and Ariana Silva as they interview women who are shaping the future of the conservative movement!
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Parent Empowerment with Mandy Drogin

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Parent Empowerment with Mandy Drogin is a product of the Texas Public Policy Foundation that hosts real conversations with real parents from across Texas where they share their experiences, struggles, and victories within the Texas education system. From concerning content in public schools to classroom behavior and wins in homeschooling, Parent Empowerment with Mandy Drogin covers all aspects of Texas education through the parents eyes—and asks how we can ensure transparency, quality, respe ...
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The Sherry Sylvester Show

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TPPF Distinguished Senior Fellow, Sherry Sylvester, has spent decades working at the nexus of public policy and politics. She began as a decidedly left-leaning Democrat on the East Coast but years of working closely with the left-wing pushed her to the right. After two decades in Texas, she is committed to Keeping Texas Texan — a beacon of freedom and liberty, a center of innovation, and a major force in the global economy. Coming off a 17-year stint working around the Texas Capitol, includi ...
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Live from the Washington, D.C., and Austin, TX, policy experts discuss the intersection of Bitcoin, energy, politics, business, and more. Brian Morgenstern is SVP of public policy for Riot Platforms, one of the world's leading Bitcoin mining companies. He previously served as White House deputy press secretary and deputy communications director for President Trump. He was also senior advisor and deputy assistant secretary of the U.S. Treasury Department. Zach Whiting is manager of public pol ...
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Brian's Breakdown

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Brian's Breakdown is your short, sweet, and digestible guide to public policy issues facing the country today. TPPF's Chief Communications Officer Brian Phillips and his guests get right to the heart of the tough questions, important debates, and critical answers to help you understand what it's all about.
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Rebel Tech

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The Rebel Tech podcast, hosted by Zach Whiting and David Dunmoyer, is a product of the Texas Public Policy Foundation that explores technology and innovation, and its implications on everything from culture, public policy discussions, business, to how we live our lives and interact with one another. The Rebel Tech podcast features prominent guests, ranging from lawmakers to entrepreneurs to thought leaders fighting on the side of humanity on the digital frontier.
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The Arena with Greg Sindelar

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TPPF's Chief Executive Officer, Greg Sindelar, sits down with leaders in the worlds of government, business, policy and culture to learn about their backgrounds and what drives them in shaping this great land.
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The Last Optimist

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The Last Optimist is hosted by Mark P. Mills—author, businessman, physicist, contributing editor to the City Journal, and distinguished senior fellow at the Texas Public Policy Foundation—and features discussions about inventing our future. Mark's latest book is “The Cloud Revolution: How The Convergence of Emerging Technologies Will Unleash the Next Economic Boom and a Roaring 2020s.
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Become an EMPOWERED INVESTOR. Survive and thrive in today's economy! With over 2,000 episodes in this Monday, Wednesday, Friday podcast, business and investment expert Jason Hartman interviews top-tier guests, bestselling authors and financial experts including; Steve Forbes (Freedom Manifesto), Tomas Sowell (Housing Boom and Bust), Noam Chomsky (Manufacturing Consent), Jenny Craig (Health & Fitness CEO), Jim Cramer (Mad Money), Harvey Mackay (Swim With The Sharks & Get Your Foot in the Door ...
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Welcome to The Texas HomeSchool Conventions Show, the podcast where we explore the world of education from a unique perspective – homeschooling! In each episode, we’ll dive deep into the vibrant world of homeschooling. On this show, we’ll explore the latest trends and hottest topics in homeschooling. We’ll explore innovative teaching methods, swap practical tips and tricks, share inspiring stories from families to support and guide you, and bring you insightful conversations with industry le ...
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Join Clark Hill’s Angeline Chen, a leading immigration attorney, in discussing the impacts of US immigration law and policy. On Immigration Today, Angeline interviews leaders, experts, advocates and volunteers in immigration and immigrant rights on the issues, their experiences and their advice on how YOU can make a difference.
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From July 30, 2024. In this episode, Brian and Same discuss: Trump's speech emphasized making the U.S. a bitcoin superpower. The contrast between Trump's and Biden's policies on bitcoin is stark. Bitcoin mining can play a crucial role in energy management. Trump's recognition of bitcoin's potential marks a significant shift. The U.S. needs to incre…
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This Flashback Friday is from episode 431 published last October 28, 2014. The impact of technology and the future of development plays a big part in today’s Creating Wealth Show. Jason Hartman talks about America’s growing role in this changing society, and makes particular note of the ever-increasing contributions of Generation Y. Later, he invit…
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In this episode, Brian and Zach discuss: Senator Cruz's approach to AI regulation emphasizes growth and innovation. The Biden administration's regulatory stance may have contributed to electoral losses. Regulatory sandboxes can foster innovation in emerging technologies. Public opinion on AI is still forming and may not reflect actual usage. The im…
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Sign up for the Jason Hartman University Event this coming September https://www.jasonhartman.com/Phoenix . Jason talks about political violence and media coverage, followed by an analysis of the housing market and recent rate cuts. He introduced various investment opportunities, including co-living properties and home equity investments, while dis…
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Our kids are failing to launch after they graduate high school. It's time we fix that by fully preparing them for college, career, or the military before they graduate rather than hoping they figure it out after graduation. Ashley B. Cash, co-founder of Texas TransformED, joins Mandy Drogin to chat about all things education, and especially how we …
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From July 9, 2024. In this episode, Brian and Sam discuss: The GOP is recognizing bitcoin's geopolitical significance. Trump's tweet marked a monumental shift in bitcoin's political landscape. Bitcoin mining in the U.S. is crucial for maintaining financial leadership. Bitcoin can help the U.S. achieve energy dominance. The idea of bitcoin as a stra…
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Ariana Guajardo reflects on the assassination of conservative leader Charlie Kirk amid a wave of national violence, marking a somber 9/11 anniversary. Recorded on September 11, 2025, Ariana shares heartfelt words from TPPF CEO Greg Sindelar, urging courage over fear in defending American values, and an insightful tribute from Joshua Trevino in Amer…
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This Flashback Friday and 10th episode is from Creating Wealth 410, published last September 8, 2014. Dr. Jill Ammon-Wexler is a doctor of psychology with over 45 years of pioneering brain/mind research experience. In addition to teaching mind power methods in universities and corporations, she was invited by former President Jimmy Carter to suppor…
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On this episode, Brian and Zach are joined by special guest Alex Thorn from the "galaxy brains" podcast! Follow Alex on X @intangiblecoins. Watch the "galaxy brains" podcast on YouTube. Alex Thorn is the Head of Firmwide Research at Galaxy, focusing on digital assets. He transitioned from Fidelity Investments to Galaxy, driven by his interest in cr…
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Sign up for the Jason Hartman University Event this coming September https://www.jasonhartman.com/Phoenix . Also don't forget to register for our FREE Masterclass every second Wednesday of each month at https://jasonhartman.com/Wednesday In the introduction, Jason primarily focuses on two key topics: upcoming investment opportunities and a signific…
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Sign up for the Jason Hartman University Event this coming September https://www.jasonhartman.com/Phoenix . Also don't forget to register for our FREE Masterclass every second Wednesday of each month at https://jasonhartman.com/Wednesday This Flashback Friday is from episode 418 published last September 26, 2014. Joel Skousen is a survivalist autho…
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Taxpayers on on the hook for millions upon millions of dollars in damages and other issues thanks to nebulously worded contracts, poorly regulated risk pools, and other sorts of legal drama. Marc Gravely, a legal expert and construction defect lawyer, breaks down how our public schools are being tricked or even extorted by outside groups.…
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Sign up for the Jason Hartman University Event this coming September https://www.jasonhartman.com/Phoenix . Also don't forget to register for our FREE Masterclass every second Wednesday of each month at https://jasonhartman.com/Wednesday Jason welcomes Christopher Leonard, a journalist and author, primarily focusing on his book, "The Lords of Easy …
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Explore the Rio Grande Valley’s political shift with Rep. Janie Lopez and Ariana Guajardo on The Sweet Tea Series. They dive into border security, the water crisis affecting RGV agriculture, and why the RGV turned red in the last election. Keywords: Rio Grande Valley, RGV, Texas politics, border security, water crisis, Janie Lopez, conservative val…
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From July 2, 2024. In this episode, Brian and Sam discuss: Biden's debate performance raised serious concerns about his cognitive abilities. Trump's disciplined approach in the debate showcased a shift in his strategy. The Biden family's influence on his political decisions is significant and troubling. The perception of the 'adults in the room' ha…
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This Flashback Friday is from episode 402, published last August 20, 2014. Lew Rockwell is an American libertarian author and editor, self-professed anarcho-capitalist, a promoter of the Austrian School of economics, and founder and chairman of the Ludwig von Mises Institute. His website LewRockwell.com was founded in 1999 and features articles and…
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In this episode, Brian and Zach discuss: The SALT Conference showcased a shift towards optimism in the digital asset space. The Trump administration's economic strategies are bold and innovative. Government investments and stakes in AI and tech are becoming more prevalent. Sovereign wealth funds are a model being considered for U.S. economic strate…
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Sign up for the Jason Hartman University Event this coming September https://www.jasonhartman.com/Phoenix . Also don't forget to register for our FREE Masterclass every second Wednesday of each month at https://jasonhartman.com/Wednesday Jason and Michael Zuber of https://onerentalatatime.com/ discuss the current real estate market, emphasizing tha…
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TPPF's Derek Cohen and Jose Melendez catch up on the latest from the 89th Legislative Session and subsequent special sessions with Rep. Cole Hefner. They dive into the quorum break that put Texas in the national political spotlight before discussing policy issues like property tax reform, taxpayer-funded lobbying, housing affordability, and safegua…
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In this episode of The Sweet Tea Series, Ariana Guajardo is joined by Sienna Rose from the Freedom Foundation to unravel why people are choosing to leave their public sector unions. From coercive tactics like locking workers in rooms to sign membership cards to forcing Jewish teachers into representation by unions with anti-Semitic agendas, Sienna …
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From June 25, 2024. In this episode, Brian and Sam discuss: Bitcoin innovation and Donald Trump's campaign are aligned in the current political climate. The upcoming presidential debate may feature bitcoin as a significant topic. Trump's policies could create a favorable environment for bitcoin and crypto. The speculation around Trump's VP pick is …
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This Flashback Friday is from episode 388, published last July 16, 2014. John Lawrence Allen is a securities litigation attorney helping investors recover funds lost through investment fraud or incompetence. He’s a former Los Angeles Deputy District Attorney and author of the new book, “Make Wall Street Pay You Back.” Allen talks about the dirty tr…
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In this episode, Brian and Zach discuss: Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker signed two questionable crypto bills. The politics of bad crypto policies can alienate potential voters. Wyoming's stablecoin aims to establish the state as a leader in digital assets. Tether's new hire, Bo Hines, signals a push for a stronger U.S. presence in the crypto marke…
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Hosts Derek Cohen and Andrew Brown talk with Texas State Representative Stan Gerdes (HD-17) about a variety of policy issues addressed in the 89th Legislature. Tune in for the latest on water policy challenges, the future of nuclear energy, local government transparency, and the new smart device ban in schools. Plus, Rep. Gerdes dishes on represent…
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Today Jason is in Sedona, Arizona, discussing the current state of technology and living standards while sharing insights about the real estate market and his personal experiences as a house hunter. He analyzed various market trends, including inventory levels, housing affordability, and the future of real estate investments, particularly focusing …
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Sherry Sylvester talks education policy with Mike Villarreal, a newly elected San Antonio ISD school board member and former state representative. They discuss the recent passage of education savings accounts in Texas, smart device bans, and the importance of improving student outcomes by focusing on data-driven solutions and teacher collaboration.…
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From June 17, 2024. In this episode, Brian and Sam discuss: Trump's support for bitcoin marks a significant political shift. The Bitcoin mining industry is gaining mainstream recognition. Criticism of Trump's bitcoin stance reflects deeper political divides. The Bitcoin Voter Project aims to mobilize bitcoin supporters in elections. Biden's politic…
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This Flashback Friday is from episode 385 published last June 16, 2014. Ray Bourhis is a partner with the law firm of Bourhis & Wolfson in San Francisco, California, specializing in insurance bad-faith litigation. A graduate of Boalt Hall at the University of California, Berkeley, Bourhis has been a court-appointed Special Master overseeing reforms…
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In this episode, Brian and Zach discuss: BREAKING NEWS: The U.S. government will not be buying more Bitcoin, which has disappointed many in the crypto community. The executive order on retirement accounts aims to democratize access to alternative assets for investors. Debanking practices have been criticized as un-American and now banks will be hel…
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Join Representative Steve Toth from House District 15 (The Woodlands, Texas) as he shares his legislative priorities in education reform. In this interview, Rep. Toth discusses his work on parent empowerment in schools, educational policy changes, dyslexia support programs, and advocacy for students across Texas.…
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Jason and John Mauldin discuss the current state of the housing market, noting at while some areas face a shortage due to regulations and high costs, others have a surplus of homes. They highlight the impact of high mortgage rates relative to housing prices, pushing some into the rental market. Jason mentioned a record number of new apartment deliv…
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From June 4, 2024. In this episode, Brian and Sam discuss: Trump's conviction has paradoxically increased his popularity. The backlash from the conviction has radicalized new supporters for Trump. Democrats may be miscalculating the political fallout from the conviction. The case against Trump is seen as politically motivated by many. Billionaires …
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Brian Phillips and Derek Cohen unpack the heated Texas special session, covering the ongoing redistricting battle, the Texas Women's Privacy Act (SB 7), and critical flood response efforts in the Hill Country. From quorum breaks to property tax reforms and the push to replace the STAAR test, we explore the policies and politics shaping Texas. 1:37 …
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This Flashback Friday, which is also a 10th Episode is from episode 330 and was published August 2, 2013. Robert Greene, best-selling author of such books as The 48 Laws of Power, The 33 Strategies of War, The Art of Seduction, The 50th Law (with rapper 50 Cent), and Mastery, joins Jason to talk about his wheelhouse topics – power and strategy. Spo…
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Just a few years ago, Houston ISD - HISD - was the worst performing public school district in Texas, as well as one of the largest. After a new Board of Managers was appointed, HISD has completely turned around, and now, no HISD schools are failing. Join Mandy as she interviews Cassandry Bandy, a courageous Houston mom of two who stepped up to the …
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From May 30, 2024. In this episode, Brian and Sam discuss: The future of crypto and bitcoin is seen as being made in the USA. There are 50 million Americans holding digital assets, influencing political decisions. Voters are increasingly concerned about the implications of a central bank digital currency (CBDC). Supporting bitcoin is a politically …
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Sherry Sylvester and Raconteur Media CEO Ryan Gravatt look deep into the minds of voters with groundbreaking insights from a new nationwide survey. The data reveals what motivates voters, what turns them off, and how they choose candidates. From debunking the impact of celebrity endorsements to exploring the power of authenticity in campaigns, this…
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Today's focus is on gold as an ancient monetary value and addressing the challenge of earning a yield on gold. Jason also invites listeners to join an upcoming Jason Hartman University workshop in Phoenix at the end of September, which includes a bonus property tour and emphasizes learning the math of income property. Jason also mentions a mastercl…
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From May 20, 2024. In this episode, Brian and Sam discuss: SAB 121 is a significant bill affecting crypto custody by banks. The bipartisan support against SAB 121 indicates a shift in crypto politics. Elizabeth Warren's anti-crypto stance is losing traction among lawmakers. FIT 21 aims to establish a comprehensive regulatory framework for digital a…
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This Flashback Friday is from episode 370, published last April 7, 2014. Jason Hartman talks about Michael Lewis's new book "Flash Boys" and comments the on the excellent CBS 60 Minutes segment discussing high-frequency trading and how the stock market, according to Michael Lewis and many other experts, is rigged. Then, Jason interviews Dr. Rush fr…
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In this episode, Brian and Zach discuss: The White House report on digital assets marks a significant shift in policy. The administration emphasizes the need for American leadership in AI and energy. Operation Choke Point 2.0 is officially declared dead by the Trump administration. The digital asset report opposes retail CBDCs due to risks to indiv…
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Joshua Treviño and Ariana Guajardo break down a provocative New Yorker article about the Mexican Consulate in Los Angeles and its role during immigration raids in MacArthur Park. They dive into the complex dynamics of Mexican identity, U.S.-Mexico relations, and the historical roots of Los Angeles—challenging the narrative that it remains a "Mexica…
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Sweet Tea in D.C.! Ariana Guajardo is joined by Jayme Franklin, CEO of The Conservateur. The ladies sit down to talk about about empowering Gen Z conservative women, embracing faith, and redefining femininity. They dive into the story behind The Conservateur which has built a vibrant community through fashion, culture, and politics. The Sweet Tea S…
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Today, Jason's client, real estate investor Jonathan Hau discusses his journey from a software career to full-time real estate, emphasizing his discovery of leverage as a wealth-building tool. He explains how his personal residence accidentally became his first rental property and highlights the benefits of self-managing properties over hiring prop…
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From May 14, 2024. In this episode, Brian and Sam discuss: Trump's recent endorsement of crypto could sway voters in the upcoming election. There are over 52 million Americans holding digital assets, with Bitcoin being the most popular. The Biden administration's stance on crypto has created a clear political divide. Voters are increasingly looking…
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This Flashback Friday is from episode 368 published last March 14, 2014. Join Jason Hartman as he discusses opening the books on government spending and things, like geography, age, pedigree, etc. that are less meaningful than ever before in history. All of these items have broad implications economically, socially and for real estate investors. Di…
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In this episode, Brian and Zach discuss: Crypto Week was a significant success with strong bipartisan support. The AI Action Plan focuses on innovation and American values. The NASDAQ and S&P 500 are experiencing record highs. Crypto-backed loans are becoming a reality in the lending market. Legislative efforts are underway to address bitcoin tax i…
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In this episode, Ariana Guajardo is joined by D’rinda Randall, Vice Chairwoman of the Republican Party of Texas. They explore issues like taxpayer-funded lobbying being taken up during Special Session. The ladies also talk about the importance of civil engagement and how motherhood fits into and encourages a purpose-filled life. Follow The Sweet Te…
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