As a country, we’ve been willing to give our freedoms away… one law, one Supreme Court ruling, one agency, and one “czar” at a time… if someone will just make everything we’re suffering right now go away. We’ve demanded government provide for us what we could do better ourselves. We’ve demanded “fairness,” “safety,” “acceptance,” and “equal outcomes”…  and never felt the chains tightening around us, never felt the noose slip over our necks.

Now in this economy, when municipalities face cutbacks or even bankruptcy, when services we’ve demanded are falling by the wayside, we’re beginning to find out just how shackled we are, just how dependent we’ve made ourselves on a government that neither cares nor is interested in what we want, need, or are guaranteed in our Constitution.

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It doesn’t matter how we got to this point. The issue is where do we go from here? Today we welcome back Brian Brawdy and host Bill Heid as they discuss the state of our nation. Freedom and independence are precious commodities, but with them come enormous responsibilities. We have bankrupted ourselves – financially, morally, physically, and spiritually – and freedom and independence are but a heartbeat away from a lingering death. Join us today on Off the Grid Radio, and be inspired to shed the shackles of government run amok.

In this episode:

• 700 million people are suffering a power grid failure in India – are we next?
• Have we outsourced our country to the point that life as we know has become unsustainable?
• Have we become so dependent that we can no longer function as individuals?
• Some practical solutions to the very hard future that we face
• And more…