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Monday Jan 16, 2017
278. Is States' Rights a Libertarian Position?
Monday Jan 16, 2017
Monday Jan 16, 2017
On today's episode, host Marc Clair welcomes in "Felony Friday" host John Odermatt and Lions of Liberty's favorite Frenchman, J.B. Lubin. The Lions' take a look at the most recent incident of "libertarian infighting", which arose after LP Chair Nicholas Sarwark made some critical comments of Ron Paul in an interview late last year. In the show, you'll hear discussed:
- Were Sarwark's comments blown out of proportion?
- Is the concept of "States' Rights" a philosophcially libertarian position?
- How quantifitable are Ron Paul's contributions to the Libertarian Party and the broader liberty movement?
- Is Marc a globalist shill?
- Plus! The gang tackles some "Letters of Liberty" in our mailbag segment!
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Monday Nov 07, 2016
260. Jesse "The Body" Ventura on his "Marijuana Manifesto"
Monday Nov 07, 2016
Monday Nov 07, 2016
- The similarities between the world of professional wrestling and the world of politics, and how the former prepared the Governor for the latter.
- How Governor Ventura first got into politics, and how he was able to become the Governor of a state without being beholden to either the Democratic or Republican parties.
- Why, after having been an advocate for marijuana legalization for nearly his entire political career, now is the time to push full forward ahead on the issue of marijuana legalization.
- How myths about marijuana have been perpetuated over the years, and just what interested parties benefit from them.
- How Jesse was personally affected by medical marijuana in his own life.
- So. Much. More.
Wednesday Oct 12, 2016
253. Derrick Grayson aka TMOT!
Wednesday Oct 12, 2016
Wednesday Oct 12, 2016
Monday Oct 10, 2016
252. 2nd Presidential Debate Reaction Show1
Monday Oct 10, 2016
Monday Oct 10, 2016
On this episode of the Lions ofLiberty podcast, host Marc Clair gathers together a litany of liberty lions break down the 2nd Presidential debate! Has Trump recovered from the recent lewd tapes released? Did he finally unload his full arsenal against Hillary? Is it too little too late? This and so much more discussed today in classic "Libertarians in Living Rooms Drinking Liquor" style! The gang also touches on the recent libertarian "in fighting' related to Ron Paul's recent non-endorseent of Gary Johnson and kind words for Green Party candidate Jill Stein.
Wednesday Sep 14, 2016
245. Lions of Liberty's 3 Year Anniversary Party!
Wednesday Sep 14, 2016
Wednesday Sep 14, 2016
On this episode of the Lions ofLiberty podcast, host Marc Clair is still stuck in all alone in a hotel in the middle of Utah, sipping on some wine and reflecting upon the last 3 years of hosting and producing the Lions of Liberty podcast. Much to his surprise, he is joined by several contributors of Lions of Liberty past, as "The Godfather" Howie Snowdon, "Mr. Johnson's Libertyhood" host Brian McWilliams, and "Felony Friday" host John "Odie" Odermatt pops their heads in to share some drinks and some liberty talk! In the show you'll hear:
- How Howie first introduced Marc to the ideas of liberty, and how he eventually spread this infection to Brian and Odie.
- A discussion about the campaign of Gary Johnson, and whether or not libertarians should even want him to get into the Presidential debates.
- A healthy debate over the concept of "non-intervention" - is it truly a libertarian principle? How can it be applied in our modern context?
- The Lions reflect on their favorite moments of the past three years of the Lions of Liberty podcast, from favorite segments to favorite guests, and make some bold predictions for the future!
Monday Aug 15, 2016
236. Thaddeus Russell on Teaching Renegade History
Monday Aug 15, 2016
Monday Aug 15, 2016
- Thaddeus' upbringing in a socialist household, how it shaped his views and eventually led to him historical research in the academic arena.
- The influence of puritanical thoughts in the United States, the connection between puritanism and capitalism, and how puritanical ideas still seep their way into American political dialogue today.
- How does Thaddeus find similarities in the teachings of both Martin Luther King, JR. and...the Klu Klux Klan?!
- Why Thaddeus Russell was fired from his job as a history professor for the crime of teaching American history!
- So much more, that it doesn't even all fit into this episode!
Wednesday Aug 10, 2016
235. Free Trade, or Rigged Trade? Jen Briney on the TPP
Wednesday Aug 10, 2016
Wednesday Aug 10, 2016
- What exactly is the TPP, and why is Jen so adamantly opposed to it?
- How TPP expands the already-existing Investor State Dispute Settlement System (ISDS), and how that can impact states and local communities here in the United States.
- How the TPP and other international agreements like it are contributing to a larger push towards global governance.
- The positions of the Presidential candidates on TPP: Why we can't trust Hillary on the issue, why Donald has been the most consistent on it (along with Bernie Sanders), and what's the deal with Gary Johnson's recent waffling on it?
- So much more!
Monday Jul 04, 2016
224. Politics without Parties? Independent Senate Candidate Scott Rupert
Monday Jul 04, 2016
Monday Jul 04, 2016
Wednesday Jun 29, 2016
223. Is it Time for a Tax Revolution? Adam de Angeli of Tax Revolution Institute
Wednesday Jun 29, 2016
Wednesday Jun 29, 2016
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Monday May 16, 2016
210. Alicia Dearn, Libertarian VP Candidate
Monday May 16, 2016
Monday May 16, 2016
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