8.1.19:Celebrities Love The Earth More Than You Do-Subsidized Public Transportation

Welcome to the Americhicks podcast. Kim Monson is your host - Agree or disagree, let's have a conversation! Joshua Sharf is in studio today. Later in the program Kim and Joshua will discuss subsidizing RTD. This weekend you can attend some valuable training concerning the attack against Colorado's Tax Payers Bill of Rights (TABOR). Learn more by visiting the Colorado Engaged website (coloradoengaged.com). Approximately 300 of the worlds ultra rich and famous are flying in from all over the world to attended a little climate change get together in Italy hosted by Google. Never mind the huge carbon footprint they are leaving, don't you ever doubt that they really, really, love planet earth. Maybe they have never heard of Skype. Are hard-working, everyday Coloradans paying for upper wage earners to ride light rail? Joshua Sharf, a fiscal policy analyst at the Independence Institute, explains how RTD’s subsidized commutes are increasingly for the well-off. You’ll want to understand how this affects you and your family’s wallet. You can read Joshua's most recent piece on this topic at Complete Colorado (tinyurl.com/y3m9q9xk). ________________________________________________ Copyright 2019: The Americhicks W/Kim Monson Visit us at www.americhicks.com To have someone contact you about advertising on the radio program, the podcast, or the Americhicks website visit:www.americhicks.com/contact and fill out the form. Or, of course, email Kim: [email protected] The Americhicks airs on KLZ 560 AM every Monday thru Friday, 6-7 AM MST. You can listen to the live stream by going to www.klzradio.com Did you know you can get the Americhicks podcast on iTunes, Spotify and Google Music? Just open your iTunes, Spotify or Google Music and search for Americhicks.