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- WAL Daily 28: Tough Questions- Wouldn't Cronyism Take Over?
One quandary libertarians face is the conundrum of the free market: If the market is free, won't the evil big corporations be in charge? Not exactly. Hodey Johns and Paul Copeland explain how bad cronyism, bribery, and nepotism are in our current state, then guide you into what the free banking system would look like.
Show Notes: https://wearelibertarians.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/Cronyism.pdf
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42 min - WAL Daily 27: How To Effectively Lobby For Liberty in Your Town
Chris Spangle talks to Jason Doolittle about his successful efforts to change a local ordinance on homing chickens. Jason lobbied his local representatives, and explains how you can do it in your town.
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29 min - 330: Why Marijuana Should Be Legalized, Online Community after Social Media
Chris Spangle and Harry Price explain why marijuana was originally criminalized, what medicinal benefits it contains, and why it should be fully legal. We then discuss the impending death of Facebook and ask what the future of online community might look like in a post-social world.
Show Notes - https://wearelibertarians.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/WAL330ShowNotesMarijuanaFacebook.pdf
Time Stamps
00:10:53 - Marijuana Legalization
01:14:07 - Facebook's Woes Become Our Woes
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2 hr 1 min - WAL Daily 26: Tough Questions- Is Healthcare Fixable? Part 2
In Part 1, Paul Copeland and Hodey Johns used standing research to explain how to reduce costs by 90%. In Part 2, they reduce it by another 75%. Then they take you beyond the scenes and explain how bad policies cost lives and leave people stuck in a lifetime of suffering.
Part 1: https://wal.fireside.fm/461
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36 min - 329: Why World War I Still Matters
Chris Spangle explains the many reasons the first World War still matters today. World War I unleashed a revolution of big government into the American system. We start with a general overview of World War I and its significance to those living 100 years later. He explains the 14 reasons why World War I took place and the striking parallels of today. Next, he outlines the many ways Woodrow Wilson expanded the federal government. We end with the fruit of the poisonous tree that was the Sykes-Picot agreement. Overall, this episode is the perfect explanation for why every libertarian must be anti-war.
Show Notes
- https://wearelibertarians.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/WW1.pdf
- 14 Reasons WWI Happened (And Four Things That Could Have Stopped It) - http://mentalfloss.com/article/57319/14-reasons-world-war-i-happened-and-four-things-could-have-stopped-it
- World War I on the Home Front - https://mises.org/library/world-war-i-home-front
Time Stamps:
- 00:00:00 - Overview of WWI and the birth of the Liberal International Order
- 00:34:40 - The 14 Causes of World War I
- 01:29:41 - Woodrow Wilson's Expansion of Government
- 02:35:08 - The West Draws the Modern Middle East
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Links:
- Show Notes
- 14 Reasons WWI Happened (And Four Things That Could Have Stopped It)
- World War I on the Home Front
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2 hr 54 min - WAL Daily 25: The Murder of Laquan McDonald
Sarah Brady Wagner and Rhinehold discuss the murder of Laquan McDonald by a Chicago police officer.
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34 min - WAL Daily 24: Why Doesn't the LP Just Pool Its Resources?
Chris Spangle, Creighton Harrington, Harry Price, Rhinehold, Hodey Johns and Sarah Brady Wagner discuss LP strategy in elections, why the LP can't just pool all resources on one campaign, and we discuss some liberty Republicans that lost. This is from our Election Night live stream.
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52 min - 328: The Definitive 2018 Midterm Elections Breakdown
Chris Spangle and Hodey Johns give you every possible detail about the 2018 Midterm Elections you might need. We begin by breaking down the notable Libertarian Party candidates and analyze their results including Larry Sharpe, Gary Johnson, and Nicholas Sarwark. We then cover the major takeaways for all of the parties by looking at the House, Senate, and Gubernatorial races. Finally, we dig deep into exit polling to see what trends are happening in the American electorate and what lessons Libertarians can learn from it.
Show Notes
https://wearelibertarians.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/328WALShownotes.pdf
Time Stamps
- Should you vote? - 00:17:22
- Recap of Libertarian Races - 00:25:03
- Will Libertarians become "corrupt"? - 01:02:13
- Overview of House, Senate and Governors - 01:21:40
- Exit Polling Review - 01:56:22
WAL Content
- 2018 Midterm Elections Research - https://wearelibertarians.com/2018-midterm-elections-research/
- WAL Daily 23: A Review of 2018 Ballot Initiatives - https://wearelibertarians.com/wal-daily-23-a-review-of-2018-ballot-initiatives/
- BNS 46: Midterm Election Results and Ending the Duopoly with The Red Headed Libertarian - https://wearelibertarians.com/bns-46-midterm-election-results-and-ending-the-duopoly-with-the-red-headed-libertarian/
- WAL Daily 20: Boss Hog Battles Straight Ticket Voting - https://wearelibertarians.com/wal-daily-20-boss-hog-battles-straight-ticket-voting/
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3 hr 10 min - WAL Daily 23: A Review of 2018 Ballot Initiatives
Beyond voting for people, Americans voted for and against several different policy measures. Hodey Johns and Sarah Brady Wagner break down what was on the ballot in which state, and how libertarian ideas are actually doing better than libertarian candidates.
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36 min - WAL Daily 22: A Brief Examination of Modern Monetary Theory
Modern Monetary Theory (MMT) has been loved and hated by economists from both sides of the aisle. Libertarian masterminds Sarah Brady Wagner and Hodey Johns give you a quick breakdown on the positives and negatives of the economic philosophy.
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About The Chris Spangle Show
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The Chris Spangle Show helps you make sense of current events, politics, and culture through the lenses of Christian faith and libertarian principles. With sharp analysis, historical insight, and…
relatable conversations, Chris offers clarity in chaos - encouraging personal responsibility, civic action, and thoughtful engagement with the world around us. Rejecting tribalism and top-down control, the show challenges you to lead with conviction, serve others, and live out the values that sustain a free and thriving society. Join us to defend liberty, strengthen your community, and renew culture - one conversation at a time.
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