Barber Cuts Red Tape to Pursue His Dream
b"Elias Zarate was told he could not pursue his dream of being a barber in Tennessee because he didn't have a high school diploma. Zarate, whose mother died when he was a child, dropped out of school as a teen to support two younger siblings. As an adult, he found his passion in barbering.\\nBraden Boucek, a lawyer at the Beacon Center, heard Zarate\\u2019s story and stepped in to help the aspiring barber fight a legal battle to realize his dream. Boucek and Zarate join today\\u2019s podcast to share their story of working together for two years to cut through government red tape.\\xa0\\nWe also cover these stories:\\n\\nSteve Bannon, a former top adviser to President Trump, is one of four men charged with running an online fundraising scam based on building a border wall.\\n\\nA federal district court judge rules against the president in his battle to hold onto his tax records.\\n\\nA $600 million settlement is reached in Michigan over the Flint water crisis.\\n\\n\\nEnjoy the show!\\n Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information."