The Chris Spangle Show

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.

News Commentary
History
Christianity
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466: President Biden - What Happens Now? Was th...
130 min
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465: The 2020 Election Preview
163 min
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464: Election Preview, The American Civil Servi...
63 min
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Epic Libertarian Crossover Presidential Debate ...
92 min
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Spangle on 50 Toasts with Comedian Costaki Econ...
61 min
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463: The Most Litigated Presidential Election I...
165 min
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Update on Rachel's Story with Rob Kendall
72 min
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The Cost 5: Rachel’s Story – Profit Over Lives ...
111 min
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462: Does Trump Want to Win? An Explainer on Vo...
117 min
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461: COVID-19 Comes for Trump, What Happens Now?
62 min
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460: The Corrupt Commission on Presidential Deb...
35 min
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459: Social Media, Breonna Taylor Verdict, Amy ...
143 min
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New Show: Liberty Explained
Liberty Explained is your guide to libertarianism.
22 min
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458: Ruth Bader-Ginsburg's Death, AG Barr, Wood...
The Swamp, Explained" series, Chris Spangle and Rob Quartel go in-depth on how Washington works. In this episode, we discuss the legacy of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader-Ginsburg and the nomination of a new justice's effect on the race. We also discuss the controversies of Attorney General William Barr, the fallout of the Woodward book, and the Department of Education suing Princeton University
66 min
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457: Path to Libertarianism - Stephan Kinsella ...
Chris Spangle speaks to scholar Stephan Kinsella about his path from Objectivism to anarcho-capitalism, why intellectual property laws conflict with property rights, and gives an excellent overview of Austrian Economics.
91 min
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456: Political Conversations When We Disagree
142 min
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455: Path to Libertarianism - Brad Polumbo, Wri...
Chris Spangle talks to opinion journalist Brad Polumbo on the COVID-19 pandemic, being stuck between conservatism and libertarianism, cancel culture, and how to begin a writing career.
60 min
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454: Kenosha and Kyle Rittenhouse, Donald Trump...
Chris Spangle, Harry Price, and Rhinehold discuss the riots in Kenosha and the Kyle Rittenhouse shooting. We also take a look at Donald Trump's record as President. We are focusing on policy and not the bluster, and in this episode, we discuss Executive Orders, foreign policy, and we look at his plans for a second term.
142 min
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453: Donald Trump's Record as President, Part 1
Chris Spangle, Harry Price, and Rhinehold discuss the campaign promises of Donald Trump and if he has fulfilled them as President.
152 min
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452: Kamala Harris's Record
Chris Spangle and Rhinehold discuss the rise and prosecutorial record of Sen. Kamala Harris, who is now the presumptive nominee for Vice President on the Democratic ticket.
86 min
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451: Jorgensen's "TweetGate", The Mises Caucus,...
This is inside baseball so we lifted it from our Kamala Harris episode. A single tweet of Jo Jorgensen has set off a faction of the libertarian movement as well as podcaster Dave Smith, and we respond. We are often critical of the Mises Caucus, so we figured we owed a full length, fair explanation as to why.
59 min
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450: Joe Biden's Record
Chris Spangle, Harry Price, and Rhinehold take a look back at Joe Biden's record as a Senator from 1972 to 2009.
133 min
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449: Education During COVID-19, Portland, and 2...
In The Swamp Explained series, Chris Spangle and Rob Quartel go in-depth on how Washington works. In this episode, we discuss students returning in the fall, the problem with Portland, the resurgence of COVID-19, and the bad numbers for the President in recent polling.
80 min
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Interview with Jo Jorgensen on Freedom Strips, ...
Keaton Tucker of Freedom Strips interviews Libertarian Party Presidential Candidate Jo Jorgensen. Freedom Strips is a new show on the We Are Libertarians Network.
22 min
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448: Innovating Towards a Better World with T.K...
Chris Spangle, Harry Price, and Rhinehold are joined by T.K. Coleman for a discussion on the path necessary for building a libertarian world. We discuss the myths that keep us believing in the efficacy of government, what role race plays in society, and how we can innovate our way to a better world. This is one of our favorite episodes ever and a great one to share with friends.
153 min