

Lions of Liberty Network
Lions of Liberty
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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Dec 4, 2019 • 51min
ELL 153: Officer Down! AKA Goodbye, Kamala Harris
On this week's Electric Libertyland, Brian dances on the grave of Kamala Harris' presidential hopes as she calls it quits. Also: Trans couple have a 5 year old trans kid...of course; and Trump goes lower than any Prez in history abusing the Patriot Act. Show notes: www.lionsofliberty.com/ell153 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 2, 2019 • 53min
428. Can You Survive on Cryptocurrency Alone?
Can you survive on cryptocurrency alone? It's perhaps an ancap's dream life, but for today's guest it's not just a dream, but his reality. Joel Valenzuela of Dash joins the show to discuss why he made the decision to close his bank account in 2016 and live exclusively on cryptocurrency in order to free himself from government controlled money. Joel explains the benefits and challenges of living on crypto in a still largely fiat world, and why he believes it's important to lead by example in order to usher in the changes you want to see in the word. To support this show and access our exclusive bonus audio and video content join the Lions of Liberty Pride on Patreon and gain access to all of our exclusive bonus audio and video content for as little as $5 per month, or dip your toe in the water as a Lion Club and access our secret Facebook group and our live streams for ONLY $2 per month! Add "Sounds Like Liberty" to your podcast rotation today! Considering joining the Libertarian Party? If so, do so through our affiliate link at LP.org/LionsOfLiberty and help the Lions of Liberty at the same time! Get your hands on a "Taxation is Death" Coffee Mug! And fill it with a delicious cup of coffee - try the Morning Roar today! Take a mere 15 minutes of your day to watch "...and Live Free!" The Lions of Liberty Story. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 29, 2019 • 28min
FF 204 - Stripped of Gun Rights for a Non Felony as a Juvenile
On today's show Chad Perry joins John to share how he lost his gun rights forever because of one stupid mistake as a youth. When Chad was a minor he was not convicted of a felony, but he had a felony charge adjudicated. This stripped him of his right to own a fire arm in Pennsylvania. Unfortunately, Chad didn't know he lost his Second Amendment rights and got himself into more trouble more than 15 years later when he tried to purchase a firearm. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 27, 2019 • 1h 3min
ELL 152: Electric Libertyland/Blast Off Thanksgiving Cornucopia of Superfun 2019!
On this week's Electric Libertyland, Brian, Marc and John are joined for their traditional liberty Thanksgiving feast by the "Blast Off" crew of Johnny "Rocket" Adams and Raylene Lightheart. All the drinks, all the fun, all the liberty. Happy Turkey Day! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 25, 2019 • 52min
427. A Dangerous Look at Thanksgiving w/ CJ Kilmer
In today's flagship Lions of Liberty podcast, Marc welcomes back history professor and the host of the Dangerous History podcast CJ Kilmer, to take a little bit of a "dangerous" look at Thanksgiving. CJ dissects the truth and myths of the common Thanksgiving narrative, from what the Pilgrims were really all about to the much-fabled Squanto to the very first Thanksgiving. They then take a look at the lesser known colony of Merry Mount and how they were nearly polar opposites to the Pilgrims in their approach to well...everything. Start your Thanksgiving week with this ROARING foray into the Dangerous History of Thanksgiving. For full show notes, head over to LionsOfLiberty.com/427 To access our exclusive bonus audio and video content - including the live stream of our Drunken Democratic Debate Recap this past Wednesday - join the Lions of Liberty Pride on Patreon and gain access to all of our exclusive bonus audio and video content for as little as $5 per month, or dip your toe in the water as a Lion Club and access our secret Facebook group and our live streams for ONLY $2 per month! Add "Sounds Like Liberty" to your podcast rotation today! Considering joining the Libertarian Party? If so, do so through our affiliate link at LP.org/LionsOfLiberty and help the Lions of Liberty at the same time! Get your hands on a "Taxation is Death" Coffee Mug! And fill it with a delicious cup of coffee - try the Morning Roar today! Take a mere 15 minutes of your day to watch "...and Live Free!" The Lions of Liberty Story. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 22, 2019 • 1h 4min
FF 203 - Forensic DNA Expert Dr. Greg Hampikian Helped Free an Innocent Man After 20 Years
Today on Felony Friday Dr. Greg Hampikian joins John. Dr. Hampikian is a biologist and the founder and director of the Idaho Innocence Project. He is considered one of the foremost forensic DNA experts in the United States. Dr. Hampikian is a Professor, Biology, and Criminal Justice at Boise State University from 2006 to present. He is also the Director of the Idaho Innocence Project since 2006. DNA Testing Identifies Actual Perpetrator in 1996 Idaho Falls Rape and Murder, Confirming Christopher Tapp’s Innocence Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 21, 2019 • 1h 19min
ELL Drunken Dem Debate Recap #7 with Howie and JB
On a Democratic Debate special, Brian is joined by the Godfather of the Lions of Liberty, Howie Snowdon, and Philly's finest, J.B. Lubin, to rehash and bash the latest Democratic Debate hosted by MSNBC. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 20, 2019 • 57min
ELL 151: Andrew Yang is Coming For Your Children
On this week's Electric Libertyland Brian starts off wistfully at being forced to talk about the dog and pony impeachment garbage, rather than what's important. Then he takes a look at Andrew Yang's new plan to nanny state the hell out of digital content, and let government define what's "reliable news." Also: a new labor bill that's cronyist to its core, and Youtube censorship in the cloak of capitalism. Show notes at www.lionsofliberty.com/ell151 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 18, 2019 • 55min
426. Monica Perez on Why She Scares Ron Paul, and so...much...more.
In today's flagship Lions of Liberty podcast, Marc is joined by the host of The Monica Perez Show, the great Monica Perez! Monica takes on her journey through becoming an "extreme libertarian" and somehow being allowed to discuss these ideas on a major radio station. Along the way, they discuss everything from the corruption of plea bargains and "resisting arrest" to the framing of Tommy Chong to 9/11 and the Boston bombings. And of course, she answers the question on everyone's mind: why does she scare Ron Paul? For full show notes, head over to LionsOfLiberty.com/426 To access our exclusive bonus audio and video content - including the live stream of our Drunken Democratic Debate Recap this Wednesday - join the Lions of Liberty Pride on Patreon and gain access to all of our exclusive bonus audio and video content for as little as $5 per month, or dip your toe in the water as a Lion Club and access our secret Facebook group for $2 per month! Add "Sounds Like Liberty" to your podcast rotation today! Considering joining the Libertarian Party? If so, do so through our affiliate link at LP.org/LionsOfLiberty and help the Lions of Liberty at the same time! Get your hands on a "Taxation is Death" Coffee Mug! And fill it with a delicious cup of coffee - try the Morning Roar today! Take a mere 15 minutes of your day to watch "...and Live Free!" The Lions of Liberty Story. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 15, 2019 • 55min
FF 202 - Exploring Some of Ireland's Most Notorious Murders with Retired Detective Pat Marry
Pat Marry joined John for today's episode. Pat is a former Detective Inspector with An Garda Síochána in Ireland. Over the course of his career, he was involved in the investigation of some of Ireland's most notorious murder cases. He is the author of, The Making of a Detective: A Garda's Story of Investigating Some of Ireland's Most Notorious Crimes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices