Good Morning Liberty

Young Voices contributor Brayden Myers joins Josh to discuss Missouri's Senate Bill 145. With the passage of Senate Bill 145, Missouri is eliminating taxes and regulations that hinder young entrepreneurs. Through this legislation, Missouri is fostering the next generation of business leaders and providing a model for other states to follow. Brayden article in Real Clear Markets: https://www.realclearmarkets.com/articles/2025/07/28/americas_youth_should_be_free_to_innovate_without_barriers_1125077.html Follow Brayden on LinkedIn and at Young Voices: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brayden-myers-83b293184?utm_source=share&utm_campaign=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=ios_app https://www.joinyv.org/talent/brayden-myers 🔗[ALL LINKS]: https://gml.bio.link 📼 [YouTube] :https://bit.ly/3UwsRiv 🗽[Fed Haters Club]: https://www.goodmorningliberty.us/fedhatersclub ⏳[Martens Minute]: https://martensminute.podbean.com/

In this episode of Good Morning Liberty, hosts Nate Thurston and Charles Kenny Thompson discuss a variety of topics in their signature style. Nate and Charlie start off the episode with some light-hearted banter before diving into 'Dumb Bleep of the Week.' They cover a range of subjects, including Trump's Intel deal, a contentious flag-burning executive order, and several instances of media and political gaffes. They also discuss the implications of modern monetary theory, the economics behind usury in mortgage payments, and close with a debate on antisemitism related to the recent Minneapolis mass shooting. Join the Liberty-loving hosts for an engaging and thought-provoking discussion on the week's most absurd and controversial events. (00:00) Intro (03:37) Trump's Intel Deal and Economic Fascism (10:58) Scotland's Knife and Hatchet Controversy (15:07) Taylor Swift and Conservative Politics (27:30) Flag Burning Debate (42:45) Minnesota Mass Shooting and Media Response (43:00) Debate on Gun Ownership and Trans Rights (44:33) Historical Context of Gun Rights (45:16) Media Reactions to School Shootings (46:56) Misconceptions About Firearms (49:34) Political Responses to Gun Violence (54:35) Antisemitism and Misinterpretations (01:05:40) Controversial Mortgage Practices 🔗[ALL LINKS]: https://gml.bio.link 📼 [YouTube] :https://bit.ly/3UwsRiv 🗽[Fed Haters Club]: https://www.goodmorningliberty.us/fedhatersclub ⏳[Martens Minute]: https://martensminute.podbean.com/

In this episode of Good Morning Liberty, Nate Thurston and Charles Chuck Thompson discuss a range of topics including Charles' upcoming vacation and the latest details on mass shootings. The hosts delve into the controversial issue of whether the presence of transgender individuals in mass shootings is statistically significant, dissecting online reactions and expert opinions. They discuss the challenges of gun control, analyzing different statistical sources, and emphasize the need for hardening targets rather than restricting rights. The episode also features a comprehensive analysis of translated journal entries from a recent shooter, providing insights into their motives. Join Nate and Chuck as they tackle these pressing issues with their unique blend of humor and insight. (00:00) Intro (00:33) Vacation Plans and Beach Talk (01:01) Discussing Mass Shootings (01:59) Transgender Shooter Debate (03:11) Statistical Analysis and Arguments (05:59) Philosophical and Moral Grounds (11:33) Mental Health and Gun Ownership (17:24) Jesse Waters' Commentary (26:49) Debunking Mass Shooting Myths (27:38) The Slippery Slope of Gun Control (31:00) Trans Rights and Self-Protection (36:07) Analyzing a Shooter's Manifesto (49:38) The Role of Gun-Free Zones (53:05) Conclusion and Final Thoughts 🔗[ALL LINKS]: https://gml.bio.link 📼 [YouTube] :https://bit.ly/3UwsRiv 🗽[Fed Haters Club]: https://www.goodmorningliberty.us/fedhatersclub ⏳[Martens Minute]: https://martensminute.podbean.com/

Nate Thurston and Charles Thompson discuss the tragic shooting at a Catholic school in Minnesota where children were killed and many others injured. The hosts delve into the grim details of the incident, express empathy for the victims and their families, and examine various societal and political reactions to the tragedy. They also touch on the motivations behind such violent acts and debate potential preventive measures. Balancing their usual lighthearted tone with the seriousness of the situation, they aim to provide thoughtful commentary and insight during this difficult time. (00:00) Intro (00:48) Tragic School Shooting Incident (05:30) Political Reactions and Speculations (07:36) Debate on Gun Control and Societal Issues (23:42) Details on the Shooter and Political Implications (26:47) Political Violence and Media Narratives (27:45) Analyzing the Shooter's Video (31:05) Speculations and Media Responsibility (34:03) Transgender Issues and Mental Health (36:42) Gun Control and Mental Health Debate (39:47) Cultural and Societal Reflections (45:57) White Pill Wednesday and Positive News 🔗[ALL LINKS]: https://gml.bio.link 📼 [YouTube] :https://bit.ly/3UwsRiv 🗽[Fed Haters Club]: https://www.goodmorningliberty.us/fedhatersclub ⏳[Martens Minute]: https://martensminute.podbean.com/

Freelance journalist and analyst Joseph Bouchard joins Josh to discuss the recent tariffs imposed on Brazil by President Trump. They explore the reasons behind these tariffs and their impact on Brazil's economy. Follow Joseph on X: https://x.com/geopolwonk?s=21&t=S8JoQpY3m4n6bFrTo8tLrg Find more of Joseph's work at Young Voices: https://www.joinyv.org/talent/joseph-bouchard 🔗[ALL LINKS]: https://gml.bio.link 📼 [YouTube] :https://bit.ly/3UwsRiv 🗽[Fed Haters Club]: https://www.goodmorningliberty.us/fedhatersclub ⏳[Martens Minute]: https://martensminute.podbean.com/

In this episode of Good Morning Liberty, hosts Nate Thurston and Charles Chuck Thompson discuss various topics, starting with a technical issue they're facing with their camera setup and a lighthearted conversation about Chuck's past nickname. They transition into discussing Nate's potential solo hosting responsibilities next week and their current cluttered studio space. The main discussion revolves around a new executive order from President Donald Trump concerning flag desecration. They dive deep into Trump's stance on punishing countries that tax American tech companies, with a specific focus on the Daily Wire's report about Trump's threats of tariffs. They debate the implications of this executive order and the historical context provided by Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia's viewpoint on flag desecration. The episode concludes with their thoughts on identity, idolatry, and the appropriate response to flag desecration. (00:00) Intro (03:01) Trump's Stance on Digital Taxes (08:33) Flag Burning Executive Order (16:36) Emotional Opening (16:44) The Symbolism of the American Flag (17:09) Protests and Flag Burning (17:20) Respect and Standards (17:41) Personal Anecdotes and Analogies (19:22) Legal Perspectives on Flag Desecration (21:57) Justice Scalia's View on Free Speech (24:41) Debate on Executive Orders and Legal Implications (27:50) Controversial Cases and Hate Crimes (31:58) Hypocrisy and Idolatry in Flag Protection 🔗[ALL LINKS]: https://gml.bio.link 📼 [YouTube] :https://bit.ly/3UwsRiv 🗽[Fed Haters Club]: https://www.goodmorningliberty.us/fedhatersclub ⏳[Martens Minute]: https://martensminute.podbean.com/

In this episode of Good Morning Liberty, Nate Thurston and Chuck Thompson dive into the U.S. government acquiring a 10% stake in Intel and discuss the broader implications for free-market capitalism. Nate shares his recent jury duty experience, and the conversation shifts to the potential dangers of government ownership in private companies. The episode also explores the contentious topic of flag burning, spotlighting a new executive order from Trump that could see violators imprisoned for a year. Nate and Charlie scrutinize these developments, their principles, and what it means for American values and freedom. (00:00) Introduction and Greetings (00:38) Jury Duty Experience (04:03) Discussion on Jury Nullification (05:42) US Government's Stake in Intel (18:52) Debate on Government Investments (26:02) Debating Political Hypocrisy (28:59) Trump's Business Deals and Legacy (29:26) Government Control and Fascism (29:54) Gavin Newsom's Trump Trolling (30:35) Government Ownership and Economic Concerns (31:28) Historical Parallels and Future Risks (39:54) Trump's Executive Order on Flag Burning (50:04) Closing Remarks and Call to Action Links: https://gml.bio.link/ YOUTUBE: https://bit.ly/3UwsRiv Check out Martens Minute! https://martensminute.podbean.com/ Follow Josh Martens on X: https://twitter.com/joshmartens13 CB Distillery 25% off with promo code GML cbdistillery.com Join the Fed Haters Club! joingml.com

Join Nate Thurston and Charles 'Chuck' Thompson on another episode of Good Morning Liberty as they discuss a range of topics including the controversial Cracker Barrel rebrand, Trump's flag burning executive order, misconceptions about 55 million U.S. visas, Hitler comparisons, and much more. From political blunders to corporate decisions, this episode has it all! Don't miss the Dumb Bleep of the Week! (00:00) Intro (02:51) Gavin Newsom and Bed Bath & Beyond (10:00) Kroger Store Closures (18:20) Nina Turner and Gerrymandering (23:27) Joy Reed's Controversial Comments (30:51) SNAP Benefits and Health (34:38) ADL and America First (39:21) Conservative Reactions to Gun Laws (39:40) Debate on Gun Possession and Crime (40:42) Thomas Massey's Stance on Gun Rights (41:37) Libertarian Views on Gun Ownership (42:17) Critique of Government Policies (45:45) Trump and Putin Assassination Comments (49:32) Trump's Executive Order on Flag Burning (53:13) Andrew Yang's Mobile Voting Proposal (56:07) Cracker Barrel Rebranding Controversy (01:06:35) Misconceptions About Visa Holders (01:13:17) ESPN's Barry Sanders Mix-Up (01:18:02) Concluding Remarks and Voting Links: https://gml.bio.link/ YOUTUBE: https://bit.ly/3UwsRiv Check out Martens Minute! https://martensminute.podbean.com/ Follow Josh Martens on X: https://twitter.com/joshmartens13 CB Distillery 25% off with promo code GML cbdistillery.com Join the Fed Haters Club! joingml.com secure.thomasmassie.com/donate

In this episode of Good Morning Liberty, hosts Nate Thurston and Charles 'Chuck' Thompson delve into the recent split between the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the CDC over COVID-19 vaccination recommendations for children under two years old. They explore the controversial research and policies related to the pandemic, cover recent foreign policy developments including possible US military actions against Venezuelan cartels, and discuss the latest findings on the origins of COVID-19. The hosts emphasize the need for truth and transparency to rebuild trust in institutions. Tune in for an insightful discussion filled with debate, data analysis, and some unexpected humor. (00:00) Introduction and Banter (03:31) COVID-19 Vaccine Debate (05:53)Foreign Policy and Trump-Putin Relations (11:40) Military Actions and Cartel Plans (18:06) Venezuela and Cartel Accusations (23:22) COVID-19 Lab Leak and Fauci Controversy (30:39) Government's Controversial Virus Research (31:42) The Role of mRNA in Vaccine Development (34:31) Historical Context and Policy Changes (37:40) COVID-19 Origins and Conspiracies (38:41) Impact of COVID-19 on Society and Economy (42:39) Accountability and Consequences (47:52) Debate on Vaccination for Children (57:20) Trust in Health Institutions Links: https://gml.bio.link/ YOUTUBE: https://bit.ly/3UwsRiv Check out Martens Minute! https://martensminute.podbean.com/ Follow Josh Martens on X: https://twitter.com/joshmartens13 CB Distillery 25% off with promo code GML cbdistillery.com Join the Fed Haters Club! joingml.com

In this episode of Good Morning Liberty, hosts Nate Thurston and Charles Thompson discuss various topics with their usual dose of humor and deep dives into the world of liberty and economics. They celebrate Ron Paul's birthday and his lasting impact on libertarianism, especially his influence on free-market economics. The duo also touches upon the role of government in economics, specifically in the context of President Trump's stance on wind and solar energy projects. Finally, they tackle the issues surrounding Spirit Airlines and their blocked merger with JetBlue by the DOJ, discussing its potential impact on the airline industry and competition. (01:32) Celebrating Ron Paul's Influence (05:37) Economic Concerns and Government Policies (11:18) Trump's Stance on Wind and Solar Energy (22:05) Energy Market Competition (22:28) Amazon and Quality vs. Price (23:14) Spirit Airlines and the DOJ Block (24:42) JetBlue and Spirit Merger Details (25:50) DOJ's Antitrust Concerns (27:19) Spirit Airlines' Financial Struggles (35:11) Economic Definitions and Government Control Links: https://gml.bio.link/ YOUTUBE: https://bit.ly/3UwsRiv Check out Martens Minute! https://martensminute.podbean.com/ Follow Josh Martens on X: https://twitter.com/joshmartens13 CB Distillery 25% off with promo code GML cbdistillery.com Join the Fed Haters Club! joingml.com