# The Way the World Works: A Tuttle Twins Podcast for Families Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-way-the-world-works-a-tuttle-twins-podcast-for-families-439142 Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-way-the-world-works-a-tuttle-twins-podcast-for-families-439142.md RSS feed: https://tuttletwins.libsyn.com/rss Official site: https://tuttletwins.com/podcast/ Author: The Tuttle Twins Episodes: 714 ## Resource From the trusted team behind the Tuttle Twins books, join us as we tackle current events, hot topics, and fun ideas to help your family find clarity in a world full of confusion. ## Machine-readable JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-way-the-world-works-a-tuttle-twins-podcast-for-families-439142 Markdown: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-way-the-world-works-a-tuttle-twins-podcast-for-families-439142.md ## Episodes - [707. America: An Idea Worth Believing In](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-way-the-world-works-a-tuttle-twins-podcast-for-families-439142/707-america-an-idea-worth-believing-in) — 2026-07-16T12:00:00+00:00 - [706. Why Did The Framers Hate Excessive Fines?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-way-the-world-works-a-tuttle-twins-podcast-for-families-439142/706-why-did-the-framers-hate-excessive-fines) — 2026-07-14T12:00:00+00:00 - [705. Who Was Mercy Otis Warren?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-way-the-world-works-a-tuttle-twins-podcast-for-families-439142/705-who-was-mercy-otis-warren) — 2026-07-09T12:00:00+00:00 - [704. The Marquis de Lafayette and the Fight for Liberty on Two Continents](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-way-the-world-works-a-tuttle-twins-podcast-for-families-439142/704-the-marquis-de-lafayette-and-the-fight-for-liberty-on-two-continents) — 2026-07-07T12:00:00+00:00 - [703. John Hancock: More Than a Big Signature](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-way-the-world-works-a-tuttle-twins-podcast-for-families-439142/703-john-hancock-more-than-a-big-signature) — 2026-07-02T14:45:00+00:00 - [702. The Acts That Sparked the American Revolution](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-way-the-world-works-a-tuttle-twins-podcast-for-families-439142/702-the-acts-that-sparked-the-american-revolution) — 2026-06-30T12:00:00+00:00 - [701. How Americans Learned to Celebrate Independence](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-way-the-world-works-a-tuttle-twins-podcast-for-families-439142/701-how-americans-learned-to-celebrate-independence) — 2026-06-25T12:00:00+00:00 - [700. The Liberty Tree: One of America's First Symbol of Freedom](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-way-the-world-works-a-tuttle-twins-podcast-for-families-439142/700-the-liberty-tree-one-of-america-s-first-symbol-of-freedom) — 2026-06-23T12:00:00+00:00 - [699. Who Was Joseph Plumb Martin?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-way-the-world-works-a-tuttle-twins-podcast-for-families-439142/699-who-was-joseph-plumb-martin) — 2026-06-18T16:27:00+00:00 - [698. The Civilian Spies Who Helped America Win the Revolution](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-way-the-world-works-a-tuttle-twins-podcast-for-families-439142/698-the-civilian-spies-who-helped-america-win-the-revolution) — 2026-06-16T14:00:00+00:00 - [697. Why Was Moral Character So Important to the Founding Fathers?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-way-the-world-works-a-tuttle-twins-podcast-for-families-439142/697-why-was-moral-character-so-important-to-the-founding-fathers) — 2026-06-11T13:00:00+00:00 - [696. Who Was Deborah Sampson? The Girl Who Disguised Herself to Fight in the Revolution](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-way-the-world-works-a-tuttle-twins-podcast-for-families-439142/696-who-was-deborah-sampson-the-girl-who-disguised-herself-to-fight-in-the-revolution) — 2026-06-09T15:44:00+00:00 - [695. Who Was Stephen Langton? The Man Who Told a King "No" and Helped Shape Magna Carta](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-way-the-world-works-a-tuttle-twins-podcast-for-families-439142/695-who-was-stephen-langton-the-man-who-told-a-king-no-and-helped-shape-magna-carta) — 2026-06-04T13:00:00+00:00 - [694. Who Was Frédéric Bastiat? The Law, Liberty, and the Proper Role of Government](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-way-the-world-works-a-tuttle-twins-podcast-for-families-439142/694-who-was-fr-d-ric-bastiat-the-law-liberty-and-the-proper-role-of-government) — 2026-06-02T13:00:00+00:00 - [693. Why Was Lexington and Concord So Important? The Shot Heard Around the World](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-way-the-world-works-a-tuttle-twins-podcast-for-families-439142/693-why-was-lexington-and-concord-so-important-the-shot-heard-around-the-world) — 2026-05-26T13:00:00+00:00 - [692. Who Was Salem Poor? The Forgotten Revolutionary War Hero Who Fought for Liberty](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-way-the-world-works-a-tuttle-twins-podcast-for-families-439142/692-who-was-salem-poor-the-forgotten-revolutionary-war-hero-who-fought-for-liberty) — 2026-05-21T13:00:00+00:00 - [691. How to Write a Letter to the Editor and Enter the Tuttle Twins America 250 Contest](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-way-the-world-works-a-tuttle-twins-podcast-for-families-439142/691-how-to-write-a-letter-to-the-editor-and-enter-the-tuttle-twins-america-250-contest) — 2026-05-19T15:41:00+00:00 - [690. Why Did It Take 50 Years to Go Back to the Moon? Artemis II, NASA, and Government Bureaucracy](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-way-the-world-works-a-tuttle-twins-podcast-for-families-439142/690-why-did-it-take-50-years-to-go-back-to-the-moon-artemis-ii-nasa-and-government-bureaucracy) — 2026-05-14T13:00:00+00:00 - [689. Why Your Mom Might Be the Best Central Planner: The Knowledge Problem Explained](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-way-the-world-works-a-tuttle-twins-podcast-for-families-439142/689-why-your-mom-might-be-the-best-central-planner-the-knowledge-problem-explained) — 2026-05-12T13:00:00+00:00 - [688. Are Smartphones and Social Media Making Gen Z and Gen Alpha More Anxious?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-way-the-world-works-a-tuttle-twins-podcast-for-families-439142/688-are-smartphones-and-social-media-making-gen-z-and-gen-alpha-more-anxious) — 2026-05-07T13:00:00+00:00 - [687. May Day vs. Market Day: Why We Should Celebrate Free Markets Instead of Socialism](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-way-the-world-works-a-tuttle-twins-podcast-for-families-439142/687-may-day-vs-market-day-why-we-should-celebrate-free-markets-instead-of-socialism) — 2026-05-05T13:00:00+00:00 - [686. Why Do Lemonade Stands Need Protecting? The Fight for Kids' First Businesses](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-way-the-world-works-a-tuttle-twins-podcast-for-families-439142/686-why-do-lemonade-stands-need-protecting-the-fight-for-kids-first-businesses) — 2026-04-30T15:10:00+00:00 - [685. How Can You Be Entrepreneurial in Everything You Do? The Mindset That Changes Your Life](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-way-the-world-works-a-tuttle-twins-podcast-for-families-439142/685-how-can-you-be-entrepreneurial-in-everything-you-do-the-mindset-that-changes-your-life) — 2026-04-28T14:50:00+00:00 - [684. Why Should We Be Concerned About Censorship in Other Countries?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-way-the-world-works-a-tuttle-twins-podcast-for-families-439142/684-why-should-we-be-concerned-about-censorship-in-other-countries) — 2026-04-21T14:20:00+00:00 - [683. What Is the Deal with Taxes? Where Do Taxes Come From and Are They Really Necessary?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-way-the-world-works-a-tuttle-twins-podcast-for-families-439142/683-what-is-the-deal-with-taxes-where-do-taxes-come-from-and-are-they-really-necessary) — 2026-04-16T14:56:00+00:00 - [682. Can Free Markets and Environmentalism Go Hand in Hand? Here's the Real Answer](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-way-the-world-works-a-tuttle-twins-podcast-for-families-439142/682-can-free-markets-and-environmentalism-go-hand-in-hand-here-s-the-real-answer) — 2026-04-14T13:00:00+00:00 - [681. Why Were the Nuremberg Trials So Important? The Birth of "Crimes Against Humanity"](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-way-the-world-works-a-tuttle-twins-podcast-for-families-439142/681-why-were-the-nuremberg-trials-so-important-the-birth-of-crimes-against-humanity) — 2026-04-09T13:00:00+00:00 - [680. Why Should We Protect Gifted and Talented Programs? The Case for Merit in Education](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-way-the-world-works-a-tuttle-twins-podcast-for-families-439142/680-why-should-we-protect-gifted-and-talented-programs-the-case-for-merit-in-education) — 2026-04-07T13:00:00+00:00 - [679. What Is Democratic Socialism? And Is It Really Different From Socialism?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-way-the-world-works-a-tuttle-twins-podcast-for-families-439142/679-what-is-democratic-socialism-and-is-it-really-different-from-socialism) — 2026-04-02T17:13:00+00:00 - [678. Why Did Patrick Henry Say "Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death?" The Speech That Sparked a Revolution](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-way-the-world-works-a-tuttle-twins-podcast-for-families-439142/678-why-did-patrick-henry-say-give-me-liberty-or-give-me-death-the-speech-that-sparked-a-revolution) — 2026-03-31T14:08:00+00:00 - [677. Should We Care When Billionaires Go to Space? Here's Why It Actually Matters](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-way-the-world-works-a-tuttle-twins-podcast-for-families-439142/677-should-we-care-when-billionaires-go-to-space-here-s-why-it-actually-matters) — 2026-03-26T13:00:00+00:00 - [676. What Is the Difference Between Equity and Equality? And Why It Matters](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-way-the-world-works-a-tuttle-twins-podcast-for-families-439142/676-what-is-the-difference-between-equity-and-equality-and-why-it-matters) — 2026-03-24T13:00:00+00:00 - [675. Can the Government Force You to Serve in the Military? Understanding the Draft and Your Rights](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-way-the-world-works-a-tuttle-twins-podcast-for-families-439142/675-can-the-government-force-you-to-serve-in-the-military-understanding-the-draft-and-your-rights) — 2026-03-19T13:00:00+00:00 - [674. Why Congressman Thomas Massie Matters Now More Than Ever](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-way-the-world-works-a-tuttle-twins-podcast-for-families-439142/674-why-congressman-thomas-massie-matters-now-more-than-ever) — 2026-03-12T13:00:00+00:00 - [673. How Can Struggle Lead to Joy? The Powerful Lesson From Olympic Champion Alysa Liu](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-way-the-world-works-a-tuttle-twins-podcast-for-families-439142/673-how-can-struggle-lead-to-joy-the-powerful-lesson-from-olympic-champion-alysa-liu) — 2026-03-10T13:27:00+00:00 - [672. What Was Operation Ajax? How U.S. Intervention in Iran Still Affects Us Today](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-way-the-world-works-a-tuttle-twins-podcast-for-families-439142/672-what-was-operation-ajax-how-u-s-intervention-in-iran-still-affects-us-today) — 2026-03-03T22:56:00+00:00 - [671. What Does It Mean to Have a Bias? And How Do Biases Shape the Way We See the World?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-way-the-world-works-a-tuttle-twins-podcast-for-families-439142/671-what-does-it-mean-to-have-a-bias-and-how-do-biases-shape-the-way-we-see-the-world) — 2026-02-26T14:00:00+00:00 - [670. Why Do Bureaucrats and the Mainstream Media Fear Nick Shirley?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-way-the-world-works-a-tuttle-twins-podcast-for-families-439142/670-why-do-bureaucrats-and-the-mainstream-media-fear-nick-shirley) — 2026-02-24T14:00:00+00:00 - [669. Who Gets to Shape the Food Pyramid? And Should the Government Decide What You Eat?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-way-the-world-works-a-tuttle-twins-podcast-for-families-439142/669-who-gets-to-shape-the-food-pyramid-and-should-the-government-decide-what-you-eat) — 2026-02-17T14:00:00+00:00 - [668. What Is Nation-Building? And Why Ron Paul Warned It Makes Us Less Safe](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-way-the-world-works-a-tuttle-twins-podcast-for-families-439142/668-what-is-nation-building-and-why-ron-paul-warned-it-makes-us-less-safe) — 2026-02-12T23:20:00+00:00 - [667. How Did Venezuela Mismanage Its Oil Reserves? A Lesson in Socialism's Failure](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-way-the-world-works-a-tuttle-twins-podcast-for-families-439142/667-how-did-venezuela-mismanage-its-oil-reserves-a-lesson-in-socialism-s-failure) — 2026-02-10T14:00:00+00:00 - [666. Why Does the World Economic Forum Think They Know More Than You?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-way-the-world-works-a-tuttle-twins-podcast-for-families-439142/666-why-does-the-world-economic-forum-think-they-know-more-than-you) — 2026-02-05T14:00:00+00:00 ## Actions Episode pages expose an explicit `request_transcript` action. A page view does not automatically enqueue transcription.