Wimmer's Wilderness

Episode #73 Losing

In Episode #73, we discuss Losing. When did we turn into a nation of whiners who can't accept that sometimes we don't win? Every day, we can lose a game, a job, and an election. We can do so much in losing that makes us better, more intelligent, and more resilient.  Introducing Wimmer's Wilderness, a Podcast that offers a unique perspective on Politics, Community, Government, Environment, and Education. We delve into these topics from a local viewpoint, sparking intrigue and fostering engagement. Our regions, states, and countries are not just geographical entities but intricate webs of local communities. By fostering positive changes in our local communities, we can create a ripple effect that leads to better regional, state, and national outcomes, instilling a sense of belonging and unity.

Episode #71 15 Minutes or Less - Private Money

We discuss the history of Private Money and how it relates to cryptocurrencies, script, and seashells. Finally, I share the story of the one and only Emperor of the United States and warn against financial manipulation.

Episode #70 15 Minutes or Less - Progressive Tax

We discuss Flat Tax versus Progressive Tax. Those that benefit most should pay the most.

Episode #69 Springhill Heritage Farm

Episode #69 of Wimmer's Wilderness Podcast focuses on local food production with Marissa of Springhill Heritage Farm in Chetek, Wisconsin. We explore the three-year journey to transfer a dream of locally raised beef, pork, turkey, and chickens in a free-range environment. The low-stress healthy, raised animals provide safe, great-tasting options for our dinner table. Wild harvested maple syrup is also on the menu. We walk through the regulatory, financial, organizational, and personal work needed to make this dream come true. Our honest discussion brings to light the effort required to go from dream to reality. The keys to success revolve around collaboration, research, and hard work.

Episode #68 Community Brief Education

Today's Community Brief discusses how Critical Race Theory has been turned into the latest boogeyman to scare parents and voters. Then, we delve into Texas's new education laws and the chilly impact they will have on teaching critical thinkers. The overarching theme is to lower the heat on all these issues, listen to each other and follow the facts to good decision making.