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The Chris Spangle Show — 253 episodes

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1

The Declaration of Independence at 250: Dan Miller on America's Founding

2

Trump's Reflecting Pool Fiasco Exposes His Pattern of Leadership Failures

3

WAL: Trump bombs Iran, AI and Social Media: Trust Is Moving Closer to Home

4

ICE, State Power and the Imago Dei

5

WAL: Snowpocalypse and ICE murders again in Minneapolis

6

We Are Libertarians Year-End Roundtable: Festivus Grievances, Indy Politics, PBS Cuts, and the AI Bubble

7

Spike Cohen on Faith, “You Are the Power,” and a Georgia Family Cleared in Child Abuse Case

8

History of Modern Politics is Back! An Update from Matt and Chris

9

The promise of a conservative Gen Z, cultural chaos, and the centralization of power in the executive branch

10

Who cares about political hypocrisy? Plus, The East Wing, Venezuelan Boats, and No Kings on WJOB

11

Christian Nationalism, Free Expression, and the Future of Liberty

12

Foundations of Liberty Ep. 3 | Individualism vs. Collectivism

13

Why the Charlie Kirk murder drove suburban America to church... And what to do if you're lukewarm

14

Civility Is Not Silence: How to Talk Politics with Courage with Project Civility's Jeff Worrell

15

"Brick by brick": Building an ordered life through grit with Chris Spangle on Leading Adam

16

Foundations of Liberty 002: Understanding Natural Rights vs. Legal Rights

17

Why becoming American was “the best day of my life” for Agustina Vergara Cid

18

Foundations of Liberty 001: The 8 Core Principles of Libertarian Thought

19

Introducing Foundations of Liberty: Where The Show Is Headed

20

Grill Pilled: Chris Spangle on Escaping Political Idolatry and Reclaiming Real Life

21

Why the Spectrum Pipeline Act Matters | James Czerniawski on Wireless Innovation & 5G

22

America Is an Idea. Here’s Why Civics Teaches Us That with Alejandro Ramos

23

Tariffs, Trade, and Tensions: Chris Spangle and Alex Rosado on U.S.-China Policy

24

Serve Your Circle: Answering God's Call to Create Culture In Our Sphere of Influence

25

Inside Canada's Election: How American Politics Are Shaping Canadian Voters with William Dunstan

26

Why Parents Are Skipping Michigan’s Free Preschool Program with Susannah Barnes Petitt

27

An Immigrant’s Moral Case for American Ideals with Augustina Vergara Cid

28

What is the Unitary Executive Theory? – Ryan Silverstein Explains

29

Why Latino Voters Support Trump's Immigration Policies – Cruz Garcia Explains

30

Liberation Day or Tax Hike? Trump Imposes Massive Tariffs

31

The Truth About Life in Cuba Under Communism with Gaby Blanco

32

Tariffs Explained: Why Congress Should Reclaim Its Constitutional Powers with Matt Cookson

33

Introducing A New Podcast I Host: Big Hearted Indy

34

Birthright Citizenship and Trump’s Executive Order with Agustina Vergara Cid

35

Super Bowl Halftime Culture Wars & Presidential Pardon Controversy

36

The Rule of Law and the TikTok Ban: What’s Really Happening?

37

What Causes Wildfires And How Do We Prevent Them?

38

What is the future of Libertarianism in a Populist World?

39

Lessons For Our Polarized Age From Abolitionist John Rankin with Caleb Franz

40

Robert Kennedy Jr.’s Priorities for Making America Healthy Again With Dr. Eric Larson

41

Trump Storms Back To Power With Big Majorities

42

Election Eve Breakdown: Poll Insights and Predictions

43

The Fundamental Choice of the 2024 Election

44

The Ideological Evolution of the Republican Party with Leslie Corbly

45

Faith, Politics, and Worldview: Changing Perspectives with Leslie Corbly

46

Three Ways To Stay Sane From Information Overload

47

Why Does Everything Feel So Absurd?

48

Listen: LP Presidential Candidate Chase Oliver's Response to the Trump and Harris Debate

49

Why Can't Third Parties Win? With Rob Kendall on WIBC

50

Trump Picks Democrats to Fill Out His Administration? And What Does Harris Actually Believe?

51

Barack Obama Takes On Democrats With Better Vision of Politics

52

Robert Kennedy Jr. Drops Out of the Presidential Race

53

What is the Character Of America According to the DNC Convention?

54

Does Donald Trump Want to Win This Election? Appearance on Good Morning Liberty

55

Spangle on the HarderBrunch Podcast: Working in Comedy, Podcasting, and Politics

56

Biden Is Out: What Comes Next?

57

Replay: Kamala Harris's Record

58

Trump Survives Assassination Attempt, Biden May Drop Out

59

Exploring Faith, Family, Poetry and Philosophy with Leslie Corbly

60

Breaking Down Trump's Legal Battle and Conviction in New York with Attorney Abdul-Hakim Shabazz

61

Inside the Libertarian Party Convention : Trump, Infighting, and Chase Oliver's Campaign

62

Shaping the Future: Liberty, Politics, and Power with Andy Horning

63

Donald Trump is speaking at the LP Convention? Huh?

64

What is the Most Common Face of Sex Trafficking in Our Communities, and How Can We Prevent It? With Mark Steenbarger

65

What Happens When a Public School Models Itself on Homeschooling Principles? On Purdue Polytechnic High School

66

Live Event: How Podcasts Build Friendships

67

Abolitionist Founding Father John Rankin's Courage To Speak the Truth with Caleb Franz

68

What Happens When Crime Overtakes Your Neighborhood? Joe Garrison Explains How He Fought Back

69

We Found Good Things In the Libertarian Party

70

The Supreme Court Considers Social Media Its Right To Political Discrimination

71

The Future of Podcasting is Local with Chris Spangle on Lions of Liberty

72

Robert Kennedy Jr. As the LP Nominee is a Violation of the Mises Takeover's Promises

73

WAL: Trump vs. Biden Again? Really? And Debating if Trump Should Be Removed From the Ballot

74

Discussing the States' Lawsuit against Meta with James Czerniawski

75

How will Artificial Intelligence Impact Education? With John England

76

Evaluating the Principles of the New Freedom Conservatism Movement with Parker McCumber

77

Will we all lose our jobs due to A.I.? With Joe Gulesserian

78

Giving Your Kids a Passion Driven Education with Connor Boyack

79

Why People Should Trust Free Markets with Art Carden

80

Why a Former Public School Teacher Is Now Fighting For School Choice with Jon England

81

How 1776 Created the Post-Christian West with Andrew Wilson

82

A Better Way To Do Foreign Aid with Brad Lips of the Atlas Network

83

WAL Live! - Are We Headed for a Civil War?

84

Can Reformed Libertarianism Counter Christian Nationalism? With Kerry Baldwin and Gregory Baus

85

Biden Administration Moves to Lower The Cost of Prescription Drugs. Will it Work? With David McGarry

86

Javier Milei Is Elected in Argentina. Is He The First Elected Anarco-Capitalist in History to A Major Office?

87

How To Not Be A Fat Dad - My Personal Trainer Drops a Dose of Reality About My Weight

88

WAL: The Nashville Manifesto

89

Giving Your Kids a Passion Driven Education with Connor Boyack

90

Antisemitism on U.S. Campuses After the Hamas Attacks in Israel, Plus Student Loan Reforms with Neetu Arnold

91

Who Is Mike Johnson, the New Speaker Of the House?

92

Did You Know Police Can Seize Your Car and Don't Have To Return It? Explaining Civil Asset Forfeiture with Jill Jacobson

93

Is Argentina About To Elect an Austrian Economist And Anarcho-Capitalist? With Marcos Falcone on Javier Milei

94

Watch My Network TV Debut Tomorrow Night!

95

A Massacre in Israel Leads to War in Gaza

96

Compassion Solves Problems In Ways Profit and Coercion Can't with Dan Johnson

97

The Firing of Speaker Of the House Kevin McCarthy

98

About the Chris Spangle Show

99

Should the Libertarian Party Run Robert Kennedy Jr.?

100

WAL Live: Stop Being a Helpless Baby!

101

Should The Federal Government Regulate A.I.? with James Czerniawski

102

How Much Should Libertarians Trust Vivek Ramaswamy?

103

The Five U.S. Presidential Elections That Foreshadow 2024 with Dan Miller

104

The Spirit of ’76: Libertarianism and American Renewal with Alex Salter

105

Breaking Down the Republican Debate

106

Designing a New Constitution Using Jeffersonian Principles For The Internet Age with Max Borders

107

The Power of Family Meals: Personal Stories of Impact from a Catholic Priest and Theology Professor

108

Mutahar of SomeOrdinaryGamers vs XqC... What Are The Ethics of Using Other People's Content in the Internet Age?

109

Lessen Your Anxiety About Current Events By Discovering Your First Principles

110

Lessons Learned from Poland's Ukrainian Refugee Crisis with Emily Schroen

111

The History Behind One-Fits-All Public Education and How to Take Charge of Your Kids Education with Hannah Frankman

112

Relighting the Torch - A Conversation with Andrew Horning on the American Experiment

113

What is Originalism? Robert Delahunty on The History and Function of the Supreme Court

114

I'm a Dad! The Birth of My Son

115

Colonel Grant Newsham's Warning About War With China

116

Countering China and Russia with Friendshoring

117

Interviews with IndyCar Drivers Entered in the Indy 500

118

Andrew Koppelman: How Libertarian Philosophy Was Corrupted by Delusion and Greed

119

The Fall of the USSR and Putin with Bruce Carlson of My History Can Beat Up Your Politics

120

Disabled Veterans Turned Into Felons: The Mass Criminalization of Gun Owners in America

121

Podcasting Q&A: Is It Too Late To Start a Podcast? How Do I Find a Cohost? How Do I Get More Polished?

122

Matt Walsh Gets Hacked, Critiquing Culture with Principles Instead of "Own The Cons/Libs"

123

Why Did Donald Trump Get Arrested?

124

The Housing Affordability Crisis: What's Causing It and How Can We Fix It?

125

The Future of Free Speech on the Internet: Implications of Supreme Court Cases on Section 230

126

Discover the Power of a Good Story: How Baseball Great Carl Erskine's Story is Changing Lives

127

A Bail Bondsmen on Bail Disparities and Inner City Crime: An Eye-Opening Conversation

128

How One Domestic Violence Shelter Empowers Men to Be A Part of Ending Violence In Their Community

129

From Vouchers to Tax Credits: What is School Choice and How Does it Work?

130

How to Read More Books

131

Why China wants to invade Taiwan: A deep dive into the conflict with Zack Yost

132

Ukraine and the Train Derailment - Chris Spangle on Now That's Debatable

133

Hawk Jensen Updates Us On His Docuseries "Follow the Science: On Lockdowns and Liberty"

134

Is Norfolk Southern Putting Profit Over Safety Regulations? Explaining the East Palestine, Ohio Train Derailment

135

Jack Salmon on the Coming Crisis For Social Security Solvency

136

WAL Live! Is ChatGPT Going to Destroy College, Democracy, and Everything Else? Plus, the Chinese Spy Balloon

137

Fixing the Student Loan System with Neetu Arnold

138

Police Body Cams Bring To Light the Truth in The Death of Tyre Nichols and the Attack on Paul Pelosi

139

Empowering Students Through Entrepreneurship with Don Wettrick

140

WAL Live! A Primer on AR-15s Plus Crowder vs. The Daily Wire

141

Credit Card Companies Quietly Begin Tracking Gun Purchases

142

Chase Oliver, Potential Candidate For President On The Libertarian Party Ticket

143

The Good and Bad of ESG Scores and Investing with Mike Viola

144

WAL: Explaining the Chaos of Electing Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy

145

From Jan 6, 2021: Two Eyewitnesses to the MAGA Rally and Insurrection at the Capitol

146

What is Stakeholder Capitalism?

147

The Rocky Economics of 2023 with Jack Salmon

148

One Program's Effort at Improving Mental Wellness In Teens

149

Why International Men's Day is Important

150

Ending Barriers to Investing By the Poor and Middle Classes

151

WAL Christmas Spectacular - Favorite Christmas Memories and Why Doxxing Is Free Speech

152

Fixing The Southwestern Water Crisis Through Incentive-Based Solutions with Micah Safsten

153

The Blurry Lines Between Government and Big Tech Censorship with Leslie Corbly

154

Help! I Want To Homeschool, And I Don't Know Where To Start

155

Elon Musk Might Not Pull This Off

156

Elon Musk Releases Twitter Files And Kanye West Shocks Even Alex Jones

157

Why It Is Time To End Cash Bail

158

Are Gas Prices High Due To Oil Company Greed? Plus Fixing Immigration Policy

159

Voters and Parents Chose School Choice in the 2022 Midterms

160

The FTX Scandal and Elon Musk's Future with Twitter

161

A Theory of the Kennedy Assassination

162

10 Reasons Why Every Business Needs a Podcast

163

The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of 2022 Midterm Ballot Initiatives with Gabriella Hoffman

164

Patdown 183: The Dentist and DCS

165

WAL Podcast: Midterm Elections Recap - Is Trump Done?

166

Filling Health Care Gaps with the Heart and Soul Clinic

167

The Importance of Civics with Charlie Hyde of the Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site

168

Patdown 181: That Drunk Couple From The Party

169

Fighting to Stop the Fentanyl Crisis with Finesse Moreno-Rivera

170

Five Pros and Three Cons for Using Video on Your Podcast

171

The Patdown Crackdown Recap Live with Donnell Rawlings

172

Inflation's Impact on Health Insurance, Healthcare and Small Businesses with Matt Allen of Iconic Insurance

173

The Complete History of Columbus Day - Why We Celebrate It and Should We Continue?

174

Ending the Stigma and Shame Surrounding Miscarriages

175

The Importance of After School Programs with Maggie Lewis of the Boys and Girls Clubs of Indianapolis

176

The Return of We Are Libertarians

177

The Importance Of Building Community Across Economic Lines

178

Why is privacy important?

179

Lessons From the Life of Queen Elizabeth II

180

How One Nonprofit is Changing Lives Through Using Innovative Strategies To Teach Entrepreneurship

181

WAL Reunion; Chris Spangle; Brian Nichols; Aaron Ewert and a spirited grocery debate

182

Why Does Taiwan Matter?

183

What Are the Details of Biden's Student Debt Cancelation?

184

Free Market Solutions to Climate Change

185

The Bipartisan Consumer Protection Law That Will Harm Consumers

186

Which Former President Created Modern Politics?

187

The Current State of School Choice

188

Why Did the FBI Raid Trump's House?

189

Benjamin Sledge on His Book, "Where Cowards Go To Die," Military Service, and The PTSD Crisis

190

Fighting Isolation While Building Community with A Kid Again

191

How to Protect Elections with Jeff Maurer

192

Political Change is Personal

193

A Look Into the World of Foster Care Kids with Camp To Belong Indiana

194

Ukraine, Biden's Performance, SCOTUS Leaks, Desantis 2024? - Swamp Explained

195

Alexandra DeSanctis, Author of "Tearing Us Apart: How Abortion Harms Everything and Solves Nothing"

196

A Reasonable Conversation About Abortion From Different Sides

197

What Cultural Trends Affect Domestic Violence?

198

How Does An Organization End Teen Homelessness? With Outreach Indiana

199

The Importance of “Civil Society” for Liberty

200

Is Anyone Else Really Ticked Off? Plus The Future of This Podcast

201

The Importance of Mentors For Students with the Starfish Initiative

202

Who is To Blame for High Gas Prices?

203

What Will Happen if We Cancel Student Loan Debt?

204

What Gun Laws Are Circulating Through Congress?

205

New Episode: Will Crypto Be Regulated?

206

What Caused the Baby Formula Shortage? And What to Do If You Can't Breastfeed or Find Formula

207

A New Model for Fighting Addiction and Alcoholism

208

What exactly is "disinformation?" Plus, Elon Musk Buys Twitter

209

Inflation Explained by Economist Alex Salter

210

The Book That Changed My Life: Scary Close by Donald Miller

211

An interview with podcast producer and media pro Chris Spangle

212

Is Social Media Killing the Country and Our Kids?

213

A Talk on Refugees and Immigrants

214

How To Keep Your Sanity in a Sea of Information Using Intellectual Self-Defense with "The Trivium"

215

How Has The War on Terror Shaded Our View of the Russo-Ukraine War?

216

How to Stop Insider Trading in Congress with Addison Hosner

217

Andy Horning on the Importance of Participating in Republican Democracy

218

New CSS Episode: Preserving the Documents of Liberty With the Remnant Trust

219

The View From Eastern Europe

220

New Episode of Podcasting and Platforms: The Five Steps To Starting a Podcast

221

New Episode: What is Next for COVID-19?

222

Why did Brian Nichols and Caleb Franz Move to the Midwest?

223

New Podcast: Is This World War 3?

224

New Podcast: How Can We Recognize Propaganda?

225

Why Did Putin Invade Ukraine?

226

New Episode: The Supreme Court Kills the OSHA Vaccine Mandate (Sort Of)

227

This Week in Podcasts: Lockdowns, Skankfest, and The Birth of Parliament

228

The Legacy of 9/11

229

How To Find Meaningful Work with Jess Mears and Hannah Cox

230

China's History and Future

231

New Episode: Larry Sharpe on His New Book “On Happiness” and How to Unlock Windows of Opportunity

232

Meet the WAL Podcast Network!

233

Libertarianism Builds Communities While Podcasting Changes Communities

234

New Show: Podcasting and Platforms with Chris Spangle

235

Free Episode of History of Modern Politics: 4 - The Arrival of the Anglo-Saxons

236

Free and Equal Elections, Bill Cosby, Harry Reads the Declaration of Independence

237

Critical Race Theory Explained

238

New Podcast: A Brief History of Libertarian Party Infighting

239

New Podcast - Does Learning History Matter?

240

Police Accountability and Reform A Year After George Floyd

241

"Why Is It So Expensive to Build My Deck?" - Inflation Explained

242

"What is a Bitcoin? Explain Crypto To Me Like I Am Five"

243

Introducing the History of Modern Politics

244

Libertarian Day of Service is May 1

245

New Podcast: WAL Finally Gets the Ax on Facebook. Now What? Harry Has Ideas.

246

New Podcast: HR-1 and Electoral Reform, What Do Conservatives Want to Conserve?

247

New Podcast: Michael Boldin of the Tenth Amendment Center Discusses a Peaceful Path to a Freer Society Through Nullification

248

New Podcast: Spike Cohen on the Successes and Failures of the Jorgensen/Cohen Campaign

249

GameStop and RobinHood Explained plus a look at Joe Biden's Executive Orders, Why All of these Extra Shows?

250

New Podcast: What is it Like to Run a Business in California During the Pandemic? With Jeff Bennett

251

New Podcast: David Boaz of the Cato Institute on the Rule of Law

252

New Podcast: How Did We Get Here and What Next?, A War For the Open Internet

253

New Podcast: The Swamp Explained - The Future of the GOP and MAGA after the Events at the Capitol