Tackle Carbon Capture, Property Taxes, and Government Overspending
They break down a real carbon capture project that ships CO2 from Texas ethanol plants to Wyoming, and how new carbon intensity scores are forcing corn farmers to meet strict delivery distance rules, opening the door to surprising new land deals. Trent also shares a gut-punch story from Cheyenne about a 76-year-old veteran forced to sell his land as property taxes and outside investors price out longtime residents. Hank exposes shocking local government spending, including a $100 million school for just 400 students and a $71 million park, while questioning why the county keeps raising taxes despite owning almost none of its own land. The two also debate whether Congresswoman Harriet Hageman is drifting from her property rights roots on AI data center regulation. It's a hard-hitting conversation about taxes, land, and who's really running rural America.
