Valerie Durham

Valerie Durham, CEO of FreedomFest, promotes libertarianism as a quintessentially American philosophy emphasizing personal choice and minimal government. She advocates for radical ideas such as privatizing public utilities and eliminating taxes for a user-fee model. The conversation dives into how FreedomFest gathers diverse voices, including Cornell West and RFK Jr., to foster cross-partisan dialogue. Durham critiques both major parties, pushing for a politics that transcends binary divisions and focuses on liberty and innovation in modern society.