
The Liberty Mic
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Ep 263256: I'm Your Huckleberry
We cover duels in the White House, in Congress, East Asia and the frozen steppes.
Ep 262255: Defeating Tariffism
We talk about the Oval Office row (with empathy for all parties, of course), the need to end the wars, Israeli expansionism, our own version of the domino theory, the terror of tariffs and postal privatization.
Ep 261254: Schrodinger's Peace
We talk about the economic benefits of farm subsidies, the economic benefits of diplomacy, the economic benefits of imperialism and the economic benefits of gold. We also relate a Jewish mystery.
Ep 260253: Don't Buy It
USAID, corruption, foreign policy steps and missteps, and a little Economics 101 are all to be found here.
Ep 259252: Don the Builder
We talk about an inefficient use of resources in the context of DEI, AI, tariffs, scientific research and blowing stuff up.
Ep 258251: Outsiders In
Governments are thieves, but maybe some of your money may be saved. We cover some local expropriation, some national expropriation and some international expropriation as well as the confirmation of some political outsiders and insiders. We close on the step backward to arrest the momentum.
Ep 257250: Pardon Me
We talk about the transition from one President to another, last minute acts and first minute acts.
Ep 256249: Cease Fire
We talk about the Gaza ceasefire, the California wildfires and Zuckerberg liar-liar-pants-on-fire.
Ep 255248: Seeking Influence
Vivek, Trudeau, Trump and Panama, science education and what can the Libertarian Party do for you?
Ep 254247: Driving It Home
A couple of terrorist attacks, a discussion of government contingencies to maintain control in case peace were to break out and the most significant events of 2024.
Ep 253246: Family Crisis
We talk about drone attacks, capitalism, communism and healthcare.
Ep 252245: Shifting Sands
We provide some updates on pardons and acquittals. Then, we tell a little story about alliances and conflicts across the Middle East and Persia.
Ep 251244: Knife's Edge
Daniel Penny, Brian Thompson, Hunter Biden, Pam Bondi, Kash Patel and probably some others are mentioned in this episode, as well as hopeful prospects for the upcoming administration.
Ep 250243: Gates Closed
We discuss the incoming Cabinet recommendations and the outgoing munitions.
Ep 249242: Dead Horses
We talk about the presumptive administrative appointments, the continuing media debrief of the election, public health and why Ross is not a criminal.
Ep 248241: Hope for Change
We talk about the only thing anyone is talking about.
Ep 247240: Derailed
Israel's nukes, Buddhist terrorism, media restraint and maybe some discussion of elections.
Ep 246239: Enemy Within
US militarism, riot preparation and RFKJ.
Ep 245238: Abort! Abort!
This one's kind of a free-form podcast. We talk about US foreign policy and scrape the surface of what libertarianism is really about.
Ep 244237: Smartest Among Us
There's a brief discussion of the VP debate, followed by our thoughts on the effects of the Longshoremen strike; and we finish with the escalations in the Middle East and what the US could do to prevent a widening war.
Ep 243236: Dumb It Down
The pitiful state of American politics and braindead foreign policy are the topics of discussion tonight.
Ep 242235: Thou Shalt Not Martyr
We discuss the recent terrorist attack in Lebanon, the state of disunion in Ukraine and the US, and the dangers of suppressing dissenting views.
Ep 241234: A Liar and a Fool
We review the debate, the return of the neocons to the Democrat party, the inanity of US foreign policy and profane policing.
Ep 240233: Except the Cockroaches
Free speech, piracy and voterless democracy.
Ep 239232: Not My Neighbor
Telephones, Telegrams, economic plans, censorship, and treachery in politics. Can you believe it?!
Ep 238231: Paths of Corruption
Michael's alone this episode and talks about the corruption of the public health system and its use of money to control development, testing and treatment prescriptions.
Ep 237230: A Nation of Outlaws
Trying to catch up after an off week, so there's some politics with a new VP candidate, some elections stuff and some foreign affairs.
Ep 236229: Another Yahoo
Do you remember Crowdstrike? What do you think of the Olympics' creative choices? What's going on in the Middle East? Do you want to be a libertarian?
Ep 235228: Mumbling, Bumbling, Stumbling
Biden bows out. Kamala steps up. RFKJ's better MAGA.
Ep 234227: Hanlon Hears a Who
Lots of news on the Presidential hopeful (some we even forgot to mention): The RNC, the muggle bullet and the VP pick.
Ep 233226: Send It Back
We cover more Supreme Court this week, as well as an extensive discussion of Democrat ballot prospects.
Ep 232225: Indecision
We review the debate and a few of the key Supreme Court opinions from the last few weeks.
Ep 231224: Lock, Stock and Smoking Barrel
Assange has been freed! We assess the fallout and talk about a couple of 2nd Amendment Supreme Court decisions, discuss Louisiana's questionable 10 Commandments (well, one of them) and close with some foreign policy and terrorist attacks.
Ep 230223: Non-Negotiables
We spent more time than intended on some diversionary culture war issues before settling in to the various peace/ceasefire negotiations that were intended to be the focus. We finish on the typically unfair presidential campaign procedures.
Ep 229222: One Law to Bind Them
We catch up on some Ukraine stuff, proceed to Buttigieg's bad economics, general lawfare and finish with a rant about the biggest criminal of them all.
Ep 228221: Chasin' Tale
Internal politics, external genitalia, lawfare and accountability....
Ep 227220: LP Convention Recap
The title says it all: boots on the ground coverage of last weekend's Libertarian Party National Convention in Washington, DC.
Ep 226219: Inflation Nation
Spies in the schools before we discuss the unforeseen consequences of rent control. Have you ever wondered where money comes from? It's horrifying, but we tell you. Then we finish on the wisdom of the atomic bombing of Japan, and a fake hate crime. The crime is real but not the hate.
Ep 225218: Service Level Agreement
If you make it through the LP inside baseball stuff, we discuss the anti-semitism definition and its impact, as well as the role of religion in the politics of war. Finally, we discuss the all volunteer military, and the restraint that places on government.
Ep 224217: Who's the Superpower
Trump to address Libertarian National Convention. What does this say about us? There's a history lesson on the Kent State murders on May 4, 1970 and it's relationship to today's campus protests and the restrictions to free speech recently passed by the House. We finish with an update on an older story.
Ep 223216: Lightning Round
FISA, foreign aid, Mike Johnson, campus protests, teachers with guns, oppression, corruption and more on this episode.
Ep 222215: Israeli Sours
We start with the PRESS Act, then turn to foreign policy and close with domestic politics and protectionism.
Ep 221214: Have It Your Way
We talk about the California fast food price hike and San Fran's ban on grocery store moves. Then, we switch to the third rail.
Ep 220213: Apple a Day
We start with a short discussion of how US tax money is being used overseas. We finish with how government is sticking its nose in your home, your bank account and your pocket.
Ep 219212: Economic Gangrene
We spend a little time on the recent UN Security Council resolution related to the Middle East conflict. We spend the balance on the economy.
Ep 218211: Cliptastrophe
Most of the episode is spent on some court cases. We discuss the recent conviction of Ethan Crumbley's parents and the First Amendment case at the US Supreme Court.
Ep 217210: Free Reined Choice
Alabama is freer than it was, opinions need to be limited by the feds before the election and even the best politicians are terrible.
Ep 216209: Bless Their Hearts
The State of the Union, the rebuttal, a little history refresher and some gender economics.
Ep 215208: Terrible Twos
We talk about the state of the Ukraine war, some other strategic rivals and the recent Alabama Supreme Court decision about IVF and its potential impacts.
Ep 214207: Pick Your Poison
Trump's legal woes, Putin's opposition and supremacist foreign policy.