Conversations with policy experts, CEOs, and business leaders — sharing their experience and expertise with the next generation.
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#3 — Pavel Bosovik: Scaling a Luxury Vehicle Manufacturing Company From a Garage
Pavel Bosovik — Founder, 27 North — Luxury Vehicle Manufacturer, Springfield, MO
Pavel Bosovik is the founder of 27 North, a luxury vehicle manufacturer in Springfield, Missouri. Pavel takes us back to when his entrepreneurial journey first began in elementary school and how that has led him to the success he has today.
LISTEN NOW#2 — Anthony Brent: How to Scale Your Passion
Anthony Brent — Founder, Springfield Trading Company — Springfield Business Journal 40 Under 40
Anthony Brent is the founder of Springfield Trading Company. He was featured on Springfield Business Journal's 40 Under 40 and scaled his business nationally with his products in 1,400 locations.
LISTEN NOW#1 — Patrick Tuohey: Government, Markets, and the Divide Between Left and Right
Patrick Tuohey — Senior Fellow, Show Me Institute
Patrick is a senior fellow at the Show Me Institute. We discuss the impact of government involvement in private sectors of the economy, why young people are becoming increasingly socialist, and how we can find commonalities across the political divide.
LISTEN NOWARTICLES
NYC City-Run Grocery Stores Aren't About Constituents, They Are About Making a Statement
How Zohran Mamdani is proving the inefficiencies of socialism
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is once again in the headlines with another socialist agenda push of government-run enterprise. The goal is not to serve the constituents but to gain further control in the name of fair prices — and it's costing $70 million to open just five grocery stores.
READ ON SUBSTACKA State Public Board Should Not Determine The Price of Rent in New York City
The appointment of Cea Weaver will be a mess for NYC housing
Cea Weaver, Director of the NYC Mayor's Office to Protect Tenants, is fighting for rent control as a step toward full social housing. It's simple Economics 101: price ceilings reduce housing supply and quality. Economic freedom is a necessary precursor for political freedom — and rent control threatens both.
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After School is a podcast dedicated to bridging the gap between the halls of power and the next generation of leaders. Every episode features an unfiltered conversation with someone who has shaped policy, built a company, or changed the way we think about the world.
From Capitol Hill to Silicon Valley, After School brings you the people who are actually in the room — and asks them the questions that matter to young Americans navigating an increasingly complex world.
Hosted by Braxton Steele, the show covers politics, economics, entrepreneurship, and the ideas that will define the next decade.
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