Lions of Liberty Network
Welcome to The Lions of Liberty Podcast Network - where culture, comedy, and capitalism collide. The true OG voice of libertarian and anarchist and thought in the podcast space. We cut through the noise with razor-sharp takes on politics, free markets, and the cultural battles shaping our world. Whether you're a politically inclined free thinker or an entrepreneurial disruptor shaking up the status quo, the Lions of Liberty will deliver. On Monday, John Odermatt delivers a powerful mix of inspiration, health and faith to set your mind, body and soul free with "Finding Freedom," Wednesday Brian McWilliams will make you laugh at our broken world while providing the promise of a better future with Mean Age Daydream, and Fridays we have "Meme Wars" with some politics, some comedy and some memes. www.lionsofliberty.com
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ELL 106: Trump Oval Office Speech Reaction plus...
On this week's Electric Libertyland Brian reacts to President Trump's speech in support of "The Wall" from the Oval office and the rebuttal from Democrats Chuck Schumer and Nancy Pelosi. Then Brian shares a conundrum regarding water rights going on...
63 min
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382. Should Libertarians Support a UBI Over the...
On today's flagship Lions of Liberty podcast, Marc hosts a lively debate on the concept of a Universal Basic Income guarantee! While most libertarians would oppose a UBI on it's surface, there are those who see it as a practical replacement for the...
76 min
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FF 157 - Active Self-Defense Against State Inju...
On today's episode John welcomes Jason Brennan to the program. Jason is the Robert J. and Elizabeth Flanagan Family Professor of Strategy, Economics, Ethics, and Public Policy at the McDonough School of Business at Georgetown University. He is...
39 min
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ELL 105: The Drunkest Electric Libertyland Ever?
Happy New Year! On this week's ELL, Brian is preeettty drunk on New Year's Day, because we do NOT take off time for holidays on this podcast! But that's the perfect cocktail to talk about the latest Louis CK outrage, Elizabeth Warren running for POTUS...
56 min
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381. A Very Liberty New Year's Party!
Happy Liberty New Year! And what better way to celebrate than with a Liberty New Year's Party, as Marc welcomes in some of his fellow Lions including Brian McWilliams, Howie Snowdon and not-really-a-hoodie-model J.B. Lubin. Having re-capped...
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FF 156 - "Is it a Crime?" with Brian McWilliams
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! For today's episode of Felony Friday John was joined by Electric Liberty Land host Brian McWilliams. Brian and John recap 2018 from a criminal justice standpoint, then get into some some criminal justice stories...
38 min
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ELL 104: "Trump Or Dump" With John Odermatt
On this week's Electric Libertyland Brian welcomes in fellow Lion and host of "Felony Friday," John Odermatt to play a rousing game of "Trump or Dump!" Brian and John rate the bump stock ban, First Step Act, Yemen and Syria troop pullbacks on the...
44 min
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380. Naughty or Nice 2018!
Merry Christmas ya Liberty animals! It's time once again for our annual "Naughty or Nice" show, where we go through various names in the political realm and and determine whether they have been "naughty" or "nice" for Liberty in 2018! Marc is joined...
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FF 155 - It's Time to Get Serious about Abolish...
On today's episode Hannah Cox joins John to talk about the always controversial topic of capital punishment. Hannah is the National Manager of . Hannah was previously Director of Outreach for the Beacon Center of Tennessee, a free-market think...
39 min
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ELL 103: Elizabeth Warren Wants Government to M...
On this week's Electric Libertyland Brian McWilliams salutes an invoking of the War Powers Act to strike down U.S. support for the war in Yemen before turning his attention to attacking the 2018 Farm Bill's subsidy madness. Brian then laments...
45 min
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379. Jim Bovard on How to Piss Off Federal Agen...
On today's flagship Lions of Liberty podcast, Marc is joined by the great libertarian columnist and author, Jim Bovard! Jim is the author of many books including and , and his writing has appeared in numerous publications...
43 min
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FF 154 - Dave Dahl's Journey from Prison to Bui...
Today on Felony Friday Dave Dahl joins John to share his story. Dave is the co-creator of the "Dave's Killer Bread" brand. Prior to his breakthrough in the bread game Dave served a total of four prison sentences for crimes ranging...
49 min
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ELL 102: Has South Park Gone Socialist or Just ...
On this week's Electric Libertyland Brian still has a sore throat but fights through to break down two telling studies from Yale and Harvard on Democrats "dumbing down" language when speaking to minorities, and another wage gap debunking. Brian then...
70 min
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378. Why Health Insurance Is a Mess, And What Y...
In today's flagship Lions of Liberty podcast, Marc welcomes in Jeff Kanter, co-founder of , a longtime sponsor of the show. Jeff has over 30 years experience in the health insurance industry, and has helped lead the way for free market solutions to...
49 min
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FF 153 - Jason Spyres Served 15 Years for Pot, ...
On today's show Jason Spyres joined John to discuss the major injustice he suffered as a result of selling cannabis in his teens. Jason was arrested on drug charges nearly 20 years ago. In the years since, he’s been on a path of personal...
55 min
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ELL 101: The Clinton's Last Gasp Cash Grab Tour
On this week's Electric Libertyland Brian McWilliams fights a very horse voice to take on Bill and Hillary Clinton's sad speaking tour, Trump's proposed defense budget cuts and the hooplah in response, the Pentagon's money laundering, George H.W....
29 min
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377. The Liberty Draft Returns! Keepers and Exp...
In today's flagship Lions of Liberty podcast, it's a special edition of "Libertarians in Living Rooms Drinking Liquor" featuring the return of The Liberty Draft! We revisit last year's draft results in our liberty fantasy league, choose keepers for...
63 min
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FF 152 - Lisa Hanna Served 15 Years on Bogus Ch...
On today's episode Lisa Hanna join John to share her remarkable story. Lisa is a US Army veteran, having served 2 tours overseas. She graduated from Thomas M. Cooley Law School, in 1993. However, she suffered a personal tragedy months earlier...
51 min
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Electric Libertyland 100th Episode! The Trouble...
On this week's Electric Libertyland Brian McWilliams looks back on 100 episodes of podcasting and reflects on what he's learned, where he feels the movement is currently and what libertarianism is lacking: marketable heroes. Brian then takes a look at...
67 min
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376. Gene Epstein Annihilates Arguments for Soc...
In todays' flagship Lions of Liberty podcast, Marc welcomes back Gene Epstein of and Gene recently participated in a debate in which he defended capitalism against the ideas of socialism, and today he comes on the show to dismantle every argument for...
74 min
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FF 151 - Prison Reform Could Save Lives
Today on Felony Friday Rocky Ferrenburg joins John to talk about prison reform, namely the . This Rocky's 2nd time on Felony Friday. He shared his story back on . Rocky is a multiple felon who resides in Idaho. Rocky is in recovery...
51 min
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ELL 99: "Can You Even Meme, Bro?" With Liberty ...
On this week's Electric Libertyland host Brian McWilliams is joined by Admin 2 of the now-Facebook purged page Liberty Memes. Brian and Admin 2 get into the hows and whys of Facebooks crackdown, the power of memeing and why Facebook had the...
66 min
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375. Thanksgiving Special with Johnny and Rayle...
It's that special time of year again, as Marc gathers with not only his fellow Lions of Liberty hosts Brian McWilliams and John Odermatt, but with his good friends Johnny "Rocket" Adams and Raylene Lightheart of The coolest libertarian podcasters you...
57 min
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FF 150 - How Psilocybin Could be Decriminalized...
On today's episode of Felony Friday Kevin Matthews join John to discuss the movement in Denver to decriminalize psilocybin mushrooms. Kevin is the campaign director of Decriminalize Denver, which is collecting signatures with the intention...
38 min
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ELL 98: The Frozen Hellscape - I Agree With Ale...
In today's Electric Libertyland Brian gets into the shooting at the Borderline Bar in Thousand Oaks, CA, the "Camp Fire" wildfire ravaging the Los Angeles hills and also the results of the Midterm elections. Then he turns his attention to South...
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