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Episode 8: Taxes, Insurance, and Political Power
April 12, 2017

April 12, 2017 It’s the time of year again when Americans are required to file taxes and hope they are one of the lucky ones to get some of their money back from the IRS. Jason talks about his run in with the “Affordable” Care Act’s Individual Mandate ...

Episode 7: Meals On Wheels and Giving Back to the Community
April 03, 2017

April 3, 2017 We have officially secured our website – appealtoreason.tv. We recorded a lot of episodes early on and promoted a couple addresses that ended up falling through. Oops! Meals on Wheels has been in the news because of talk about budget cuts...

Episode 6: Legislating Morality, the Role of Government, and Rights
March 01, 2017

March 1, 2017 Laws not allowing hunting or the purchase of alcohol on Sundays seem to be a way of legislating morality. Are these laws effective or even necessary? What’s the justification for these laws? Furthermore,

Episode 5: WV Governor Jim Justice’s Highways Vision and Term Limits
February 22, 2017

February 22, 2017 Governor Jim Justice has been touring West Virginia in what seems to be an attempt to sell his “Highways Vision” to West Virginians and it appears they’re not buying it and neither are we.

Episode 4: Should Police Carry Naloxone?
February 15, 2017

February 15, 2017 Some states now have police carrying naloxone to combat overdoses when victims are found while on duty. West Virginia doesn’t currently do this despite surveys that show support for such a policy.

Episode 3: Betsy Devos Nomination and Public Education
February 08, 2017

February 8, 2017 Betsy Devos has been nominated to head the Department of Education and there has been a lot of controversy surrounding this decision by President Trump. We take a look at this nomination and public education as a whole.

Episode 2: Trump’s Wall, Nuclear Button, and WikiLeaks
January 25, 2017

January 25, 2017 President Donald Trump signed an executive order to get the ball rolling on erecting his wall along the southern border along with a slew of other executive orders, signing more in his first week than George Washington did during his e...