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COVID-19/Lockdowns Episodes

July 9, 2021

278: Why Does it Cost So Much To Build a New Home? -with David Belman

How does government increase the cost home by over 25%?

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June 16, 2021

265: Follow the Science! (On Lockdowns and Liberty)

What if the Science shows that lockdowns, masks, and government restrictions were actually anti-Science all along?

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May 28, 2021

254: Who's the LP's Target Market? -with Angela McArdle

Who's our target market when we're trying to #SellLiberty? Who should the Libertarian Party be focusing their time and energy on attracting?

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May 14, 2021

246: What's Happening to the Economy? -with Daniel Di Martino

Rampant inflation. Unemployment benefits run amuck. Supply chains being tested. The economy is being tested like it hasn't been in decades, leading many to be weary of its future prospects. Economist Daniel Di Martino joins the program to help give some clarity into what's happening, how we got …

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April 30, 2021

238: How the Lockdowns Stockpile Pain -with Clint from Liberty Lockdo…

"We're all in this together!" Easily the most tone-deaf line from the entire pandemic. No, we're not all in this together. And as the lockdowns go on, the stockpiling of the amount of pain only increases. Clint from Liberty Lockdown started his podcast to address the concerns he was seeing, and t…

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April 26, 2021

236: Did we go too far with COVID Lockdown Messaging? -with Max Gulker

The COVID lockdowns have been one of the most divisive aspects of the COVID-19 pandemic, with many libertarians (like yours truly) raising the alarm to the threat of unintended consequences in blindly following the government's approved list of experts. But did I go to far? Did libertarians scare …

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March 31, 2021

221: A Sea of Misinformation -with Donnie Gebert

We all accept that the government doesn't tell us certain information. Now, government will say it's due to "national security" or some other reason, but what about the government using the media apparatus to actively misinform the public? Donnie Gebert is a former government insider who outlines…

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March 27, 2021

BONUS: The Ugly Truth About the Lockdowns (Time to Reopen Society) -w…

The data, facts, and realities of COVID were far away from what the media and public health institutions were presenting to the world at the advent of the pandemic. And while the controlling narrative was that of lockdowns and fear in response to COVID, organizations like PANDA have been workin…

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March 17, 2021

213: Democratic Populism -with Nick Gillespie

As we discussed on Friday with Jack Hunter, Donald Trump proved that there was an untapped market within the GOP that a persona like he could take advantage of - populism. However, that populism isn't exclusive to the GOP, as the ascendance of "democratic socialists" like Bernie Sanders and Alexan…

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March 15, 2021

BONUS: One Year Anniversary of Fifteen Days to Slow the Spread

"We needed to lock down out of an abundance of caution. We didn't know what the virus was going to do." Ya'll have heard that before, right? Well, believe it or not, some of us have been raising the red flag from the very beginning that the government response to COVID (like the government loc…

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Feb. 15, 2021

199: Phil Labonte from All that Remains- Influencing the Culture

"Politics are always downstream from culture." Raise your hand if you've heard that famous utterance from the late Andrew Breitbart at least once in your life. Well, as cliche as it may sound, we see it first hand in the manner in which our society has so quickly adapted to the promoted culture o…

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Jan. 15, 2021

186: What's in the New COVID Stimulus Bill? -with Brad Polumbo

Have you looked at this new COVID stimulus bill that was passed by Congress? Well, if you didn't, don't you worry, because Brad Polumbo (FEE, National Review, Breaking Boundaries) did for you! Listen as Brad digs through the dirty details of the COVID stimulus bill and some of the wasteful spendi…

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Jan. 11, 2021

184: Could "Quarantine Camps" for COVID-19 Actually Happen? -with Ass…

A proposed section of the public health law in New York would allow Gov. Andrew Cuomo to detain ANY person he believes poses a danger to public health, meaning all it would take is a single order from the governor, then *poof*, quarantine camp. So... how close is this to reality? Assembly Mark W…

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Jan. 1, 2021

180: COVID-19 Pandemic Data & Science that will Save Lives & Liveliho…

COVID-19 is a threat. Yes, it's a very real disease that kills lots of people. However, the government lockdowns and the related intrusions on civil liberties pose a serious threat not only to lives, but to civilization itself—a threat must be resisted. At this juncture, the science is qui…

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