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A Republic (if you can keep it) with Lawrence Lessig
Feb 18 2018
A Republic (if you can keep it) with Lawrence Lessig
In this episode, I spoke with Lawrence Lessig, author, Harvard University law professor, and 2016 Presidential candidate. We spoke about his book, Republic Lost 2.0, where he describes the “green primary” where politicians are filtered to be better fundraisers than governors, and corrupted to be responsive to big donors rather than the people. Lawrence proposes … Continue reading A Republic (if you can keep it) with Lawrence Lessig →

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A Republic (if you can keep it) with Lawrence Lessig
Feb 18 2018
A Republic (if you can keep it) with Lawrence Lessig
In this episode, I spoke with Lawrence Lessig, author, Harvard University law professor, and 2016 Presidential candidate. We spoke about his book, Republic Lost 2.0, where he describes the “green primary” where politicians are filtered to be better fundraisers than governors, and corrupted to be responsive to big donors rather than the people. Lawrence proposes … Continue reading A Republic (if you can keep it) with Lawrence Lessig →
The Ethno-state with Richard Spencer
Dec 1 2017
The Ethno-state with Richard Spencer
In this episode, I traveled to Alexandria, VA, to speak with the face of the Alt-Right movement, Richard Spencer. Richard is a white nationalist identitarian, but rejects the neo-nazi label, and prefers to associate his ideas back to Nietzsche. We talked a bit about Charlottesville and his involvement in the protest events. He purports to … Continue reading The Ethno-state with Richard Spencer →
Absolute Freedom with Adam Kokesh
Oct 19 2017
Absolute Freedom with Adam Kokesh
In this episode, I traveled to Arlington, VA, and spoke with Adam Kokesh, who plans on running for President in 2020 on the platform of dissolving the government. Adam’s book, FREEDOM!, it is available for free in many formats. Adam is a marine and Iraq war veteran, and says the war was a mistake and … Continue reading Absolute Freedom with Adam Kokesh →
A Southern Perspective with James Yeager
Oct 2 2017
A Southern Perspective with James Yeager
In this episode, I went down to Camden, TN, and spoke with James Yeager, the MFCEO at Tactical Response. I first heard about James on CNN in the infamous pack your bags video. Second Amendment What is each individual’s red line in the sand, in terms of how much overreach they will tolerate from government? … Continue reading A Southern Perspective with James Yeager →