CW 462 – Mark Meckler – Legislation Through Regulation & Self-Governance with Co-Founder of the Tea Party

In Jason's Creating Wealth introduction, he touches on a variety of subjects he wants his listeners to look out for. He first talks about the predictions he got right and wrong over the years and shares his thoughts on Cuba becoming more friendly. He also talks about Elon Musk's divorce and how much his ex-wife will be getting in settlement money. Today's Creating Wealth guest is Mark Meckler. He co-founded the Tea Party Patriots and is also an author. On the show, Mark talks about his organization, self-governance, and why people hate the Tea Party movement so much.    Key Takeaways: 2:15 – Jason talks about the predictions he was right about. 8:10 – Jason shares his thoughts on Cuba.  11:00 – Elon Musk is getting divorced..again. 17:30 – Jason warns you against con-artists and their tricks.  20:00 – Jason cautions against buying in Texas and North Dakota. 22:35 – The latest in self-driving technology might make other locations a lot more appealing.    24:30 – Jason introduces Mark Meckler.  26:30 – The Tea Party founded was in 2009.  28:45 – Why is the Tea Party hated so much?  40:45 – What is an amendment convention? Mark explains. 45:50 – Congress passes board enabling acts and the regulators actually do the legislating. Mark and others are working towards stopping this.  49:40 – Elections are not enough, but with that said, we still need to vote.  52:05 – Would Texas become the Hong Kong of the United States?    55:00 – Remember, the larger the government, the smaller the citizen.