Salt Of The Streets Podcast

On episode 115 Don and Offie are joined by the one and only Larry Dixon. Starting off slow with dietary discussions, leading sharply into the labor shortage in not only traditionally low paying jobs but also higher paying and unions jobs (ferry boats, waste management and shipping trucks are local examples)(0:16:00), and whether this could be indicative of an unwillingness to work hard in the current working generation. Is it possible the introduction and expansion of "entitlement programs" and the gig and work at home economies have permanently changed our job markets (0:21:00). Larry highlights some of the freedom based differences between Oklahoma and Washington State and then why working hard and willingness to sacrifice are some of the keys to success (0:39:00). Updates on Larrys current status and future in the Army, including the reasons why and plans for his post military career (1:10:00). The ways Larrys concerns about the military are being mirrored in civilian life including vaccine mandates, criti