A new report shows that politicians lie - can you believe it?! Let's have some fun and put the Common Folk perspective on this "groundbreaking" revelation. Ha!

History repeats itself and once again, during a heated election year, one of the most outspoken Presidential candidates gets shot. Just before the Republican National Convention, a gunman takes multiple shots at Donald Trump from a rooftop in Butler Pennsylvania.

Ben and Morgan have been through, and have seen it all! Andy has also lived through and seen many changes over the years of playing and covering high school and college sports. So buckle up, this convo touches all the bases, concerning the current state of Youth Sports.

Ben, Morgan and Andy breakdown why we still LOVE our Country. From illegal immigration to the Presidential election, there's plenty negativity surrounding the U.S.A. right now, so how does the Common Folk deal with it? Well, lets dive in!

Ben, Morgan and Andy welcome back Kyle Lechtenberg to discuss the fleet of volunteerism. As always Kyle brings a unique perspective, both as a family man and financial advisor.

One of our most downloaded episodes, episode 1 with Corey Jones and his business CJP got us wondering how he is doing today. Sooooo, we got him back in the studio and dug in. Have things changed for him? YES, dramatically! We discuss his recent battle with a rare condition that brought him to the brink of death and the new direction for his video production business that essentially came from his time spent for so long in the hospital with his own thoughts. We are glad to see he is on the mend and have a great time catch up with him all while learning a few lessons about small business and life.

Matt and Joe are twin brothers who grew up on the farm. After college they felt motivated to do things a little differently while at the same time staying true to the traditions and past generations of their family. Listen while the crew talks about their mission to "put new ideas on old dirt". These folks have their hands in everything on the farm from raising grains, to raising cattle, to distilling their own spirits. They are a true inspiration for the industry and define the American experience of the Midwest Farmer/Rancher.

A midwest grocery store chain has announced multiple locations will be shut down across Iowa. These closures are going to create what's known as "Food Deserts". Putting folks at greater risk of food security... really?! Let's take a Common Folk look at this evolving issue of Food Security and Food Deserts.