Episodes

Nov. 2, 2021

27: Censorship In All Forms

Censorship happens both inside and outside of the government. Archie, Brian, and Hodey talk about this, the modern space race, how much money it would take to feed the world, and enjoying the contributions of people who are d...

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Oct. 18, 2021

26: The Debt Ceiling Is Raised Again

Brian and Hodey get to talk one-on-one about what the debt ceiling is, why it is raised, and what this means to average Americans. They also talk a little Joe Rogan and Jon Gruden. Learn more about your ad choices. …

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Oct. 11, 2021

25: Facebook Gets Exposed

It's been a rough week for social media giant Facebook, as a "whistleblower" and a server crash sent stocks down and users in a tizzy. Lou, Brian, and Hodey give their thoughts about the current status of Facebook, and social...

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Oct. 4, 2021

24: Haitian Immigrants

As the number of Haitian immigrants continues to soar and the current administration continues to deport them, Sam, Lou, and Hodey take a look at where they came from and what their future looks like. They also get into the …

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Sept. 20, 2021

23: Vaccine Mandates

What's the deal with the latest vaccine mandate? Seth, Lou, and Hodey look at what it is and what the fallout could be. Additionally, they get into AOC's dress at the Met Gala, the tragic end to the Gabby Petito …

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Sept. 13, 2021

22: The Abortion Ban In Texas

Special guest Desarae Lindsey joins Brian, Hodey, and Lou as they get into the details and potential fallout of the Texas Abortion Ban (SB 8). They also get into mandate overreach, banning stripping under 21, and stepping awa...

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Aug. 30, 2021

21: An Incompetent and Botched Retreat

The further we dig into the retreat from Afghanistan, the worse it seems to get. Join Lou, Brian, and Hodey as they discuss the recent revelations. They also get into vaccinations, Child Protective Services, and a poorly done...

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Aug. 23, 2021

20: The Mismanaged Exodus From Afghanistan

What happened in Afghanistan and why was this podcast able to predict such a horrible exit months ago? Seth, Brian, Lou, and Hodey discuss Biden's incompetence, the responsibilities of Biden's predecessors, and what the right...

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Aug. 13, 2021

19: Was Dropping The Atomic Bomb The Right Thing To Do?

On August 6th, 1945, the United States dropped a nuclear bomb on Hiroshima. A few days later, they would drop an additional bomb on Nagasaki. Brian, Lou, and Hodey discuss the ethics and effectiveness of the atomic bomb, as w...

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Aug. 6, 2021

18: Anarchy Versus Minarchy Brawl!

Anarchists Jacob and Hodey take on minarchists Brian and Archie to talk about why they believe what they do. Join them as they go through the philosophy and history of both ideas. They also touch on Andrew Cuomo, nuclear prol...

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July 30, 2021

17: What's Going On In Cuba?

Brian and Hodey get together to discuss what's been happening for the last 62 years in Cuba as well as why it has exploded recently. They also get into the revelation of sexism at Activision-Blizzard and why it's great to …

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July 13, 2021

16: The Britney Spears Conservatorship #FreeBritney

It's difficult to justify the conservatorship Britney Spears is under. Brian, Hodey, and Lou examine the details of this, as well as look at the Sha'Carry Richardson ban, the end of combat operations in Afghanistan, and more ...

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July 8, 2021

15: Intellectual Property

The hosts discuss the pros and cons of intellectual property through the lens of liberty. They also get into the latest round of bombings, why social media algorithms are stupid, and an appetizer on the situation with Britney...

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June 26, 2021

14: LNC Drama Extravaganza

The whole team from Enemy of Me Enemy gets together on this one to talk about how the events that transpired with the Libertarian Party of New Hampshire then went on to tear apart the Libertarian National Committee. Tune in …

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June 25, 2021

13: Thoughts About the Mormon Faith

In this special episode, two former members of the LDS Church talk about falling into and falling out of the Mormon faith. Lou and Hodey are heavily influenced by their thoughts about God when it comes to their worldview phil...

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June 11, 2021

12: Pronouns and "Birthing People"

After Cori Bush used the term "birthing people" in her testimony to Congress, a firestorm ensued that reignited the debate about pronoun usage. Join Samuel, Lou, and Hodey as they talk about this, then share their thoughts ab...

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June 5, 2021

11: Rapid Inflation

The public is now seeing the consequence of what libertarians predicted during the beginning of this period of rapid inflation. What got us here and why is it a problem? Join Archie, Brian, and Hodey as they dive into this …

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May 28, 2021

10: The Employment Shortage

After hitting the pause button on the economy, the unpause button has proved to be less reliable. Especially in the service industry, it seems like many veteran workers have moved on. Lou, Sam, and Hodey analyze the stories b...

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May 21, 2021

9: Universal Basic Income

We dive headlong into economics as Sam, Lou, and Hodey discuss the libertarian ideas surrounding UBI. Also, we open up topics like faith's connection to politics, immigration, and the current state of policing in the USA. Lea...

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May 18, 2021

8: White Privilege

Tune in to listen to Lou Mckinnon, Brian Wohlgemuth, and Hodey Johns discuss the complicated subject of white privilege. They'll be taking listener questions and comments, so join in the fun!

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May 7, 2021

7: The Menthol Ban

Is there any wisdom in banning menthols, flavored cigars, and fruity wrappers? Ryan Graham and Lou Mckinnon join Hodey Johns in discussing this as well as paying for labor, borders, and fixing a broken culture.

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May 6, 2021

6: Gauntlet Interview with Ashley Shade

Running for office is always an uphill battle, but Libertarian Party Candidate Ashley Shade has a shot. Listen as she answers questions about her vision, her journey, and what she's all about.

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May 6, 2021

5: War In the Middle East

With a first strike already administered and a second strike narrowly aborted, Brian Wohlgemuth and Hodey Johns discuss the realities of war and how peace is possible. They also get into the shooting of Adam Toledo and the trial of …

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May 6, 2021

4: The Messaging and Ethics of the Mises Caucus

Jacob Daniel Winograd stands in this week to represent the libertarian right, just in time to debate with Jordan Kleinsmith and Hodey Johns about what the Mises Caucus is all about. After deducing which criticisms are valid and which ones …

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