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The Chris Spangle Show — 251 episodes

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

2

ICE, State Power and the Imago Dei

3

WAL: Snowpocalypse and ICE murders again in Minneapolis

4

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

5

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

6

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

7

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

8

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

9

Christian Nationalism, Free Expression, and the Future of Liberty

10

Foundations of Liberty Ep. 3 | Individualism vs. Collectivism

11

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

12

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

13

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

14

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

15

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

16

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

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Introducing Foundations of Liberty: Where The Show Is Headed

18

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

19

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

20

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

21

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

22

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

23

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

24

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

25

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

26

What is the Unitary Executive Theory? – Ryan Silverstein Explains

27

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

28

Liberation Day or Tax Hike? Trump Imposes Massive Tariffs

29

The Truth About Life in Cuba Under Communism with Gaby Blanco

30

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

31

Introducing A New Podcast I Host: Big Hearted Indy

32

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

33

Super Bowl Halftime Culture Wars & Presidential Pardon Controversy

34

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

35

What Causes Wildfires And How Do We Prevent Them?

36

What is the future of Libertarianism in a Populist World?

37

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

38

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

39

Trump Storms Back To Power With Big Majorities

40

Election Eve Breakdown: Poll Insights and Predictions

41

The Fundamental Choice of the 2024 Election

42

The Ideological Evolution of the Republican Party with Leslie Corbly

43

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

44

Three Ways To Stay Sane From Information Overload

45

Why Does Everything Feel So Absurd?

46

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

47

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

48

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

49

Barack Obama Takes On Democrats With Better Vision of Politics

50

Robert Kennedy Jr. Drops Out of the Presidential Race

51

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

52

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

53

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

54

Biden Is Out: What Comes Next?

55

Replay: Kamala Harris's Record

56

Trump Survives Assassination Attempt, Biden May Drop Out

57

Exploring Faith, Family, Poetry and Philosophy with Leslie Corbly

58

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

59

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

60

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

61

Donald Trump is speaking at the LP Convention? Huh?

62

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

63

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

64

Live Event: How Podcasts Build Friendships

65

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

66

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

67

We Found Good Things In the Libertarian Party

68

The Supreme Court Considers Social Media Its Right To Political Discrimination

69

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

70

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

71

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

72

Discussing the States' Lawsuit against Meta with James Czerniawski

73

How will Artificial Intelligence Impact Education? With John England

74

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

75

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

76

Giving Your Kids a Passion Driven Education with Connor Boyack

77

Why People Should Trust Free Markets with Art Carden

78

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

79

How 1776 Created the Post-Christian West with Andrew Wilson

80

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

81

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

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

83

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

84

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

85

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

86

WAL: The Nashville Manifesto

87

Giving Your Kids a Passion Driven Education with Connor Boyack

88

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

89

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

90

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

91

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

92

Watch My Network TV Debut Tomorrow Night!

93

A Massacre in Israel Leads to War in Gaza

94

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

95

The Firing of Speaker Of the House Kevin McCarthy

96

About the Chris Spangle Show

97

Should the Libertarian Party Run Robert Kennedy Jr.?

98

WAL Live: Stop Being a Helpless Baby!

99

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

100

How Much Should Libertarians Trust Vivek Ramaswamy?

101

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

102

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

103

Breaking Down the Republican Debate

104

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

105

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

106

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

107

Lessen Your Anxiety About Current Events By Discovering Your First Principles

108

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

109

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

110

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

111

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

112

I'm a Dad! The Birth of My Son

113

Colonel Grant Newsham's Warning About War With China

114

Countering China and Russia with Friendshoring

115

Interviews with IndyCar Drivers Entered in the Indy 500

116

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

117

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

118

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

119

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

120

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

121

Why Did Donald Trump Get Arrested?

122

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

123

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

124

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

125

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

126

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

127

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

128

How to Read More Books

129

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

130

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

131

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

132

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

133

Jack Salmon on the Coming Crisis For Social Security Solvency

134

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

135

Fixing the Student Loan System with Neetu Arnold

136

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

137

Empowering Students Through Entrepreneurship with Don Wettrick

138

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

139

Credit Card Companies Quietly Begin Tracking Gun Purchases

140

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

141

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

142

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

143

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

144

What is Stakeholder Capitalism?

145

The Rocky Economics of 2023 with Jack Salmon

146

One Program's Effort at Improving Mental Wellness In Teens

147

Why International Men's Day is Important

148

Ending Barriers to Investing By the Poor and Middle Classes

149

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

150

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

151

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

152

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

153

Elon Musk Might Not Pull This Off

154

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

155

Why It Is Time To End Cash Bail

156

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

157

Voters and Parents Chose School Choice in the 2022 Midterms

158

The FTX Scandal and Elon Musk's Future with Twitter

159

A Theory of the Kennedy Assassination

160

10 Reasons Why Every Business Needs a Podcast

161

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

162

Patdown 183: The Dentist and DCS

163

WAL Podcast: Midterm Elections Recap - Is Trump Done?

164

Filling Health Care Gaps with the Heart and Soul Clinic

165

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

166

Patdown 181: That Drunk Couple From The Party

167

Fighting to Stop the Fentanyl Crisis with Finesse Moreno-Rivera

168

Five Pros and Three Cons for Using Video on Your Podcast

169

The Patdown Crackdown Recap Live with Donnell Rawlings

170

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

171

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

172

Ending the Stigma and Shame Surrounding Miscarriages

173

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

174

The Return of We Are Libertarians

175

The Importance Of Building Community Across Economic Lines

176

Why is privacy important?

177

Lessons From the Life of Queen Elizabeth II

178

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

179

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

180

Why Does Taiwan Matter?

181

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

182

Free Market Solutions to Climate Change

183

The Bipartisan Consumer Protection Law That Will Harm Consumers

184

Which Former President Created Modern Politics?

185

The Current State of School Choice

186

Why Did the FBI Raid Trump's House?

187

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

188

Fighting Isolation While Building Community with A Kid Again

189

How to Protect Elections with Jeff Maurer

190

Political Change is Personal

191

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

192

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

193

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

194

A Reasonable Conversation About Abortion From Different Sides

195

What Cultural Trends Affect Domestic Violence?

196

How Does An Organization End Teen Homelessness? With Outreach Indiana

197

The Importance of “Civil Society” for Liberty

198

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

199

The Importance of Mentors For Students with the Starfish Initiative

200

Who is To Blame for High Gas Prices?

201

What Will Happen if We Cancel Student Loan Debt?

202

What Gun Laws Are Circulating Through Congress?

203

New Episode: Will Crypto Be Regulated?

204

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

205

A New Model for Fighting Addiction and Alcoholism

206

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

207

Inflation Explained by Economist Alex Salter

208

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

209

An interview with podcast producer and media pro Chris Spangle

210

Is Social Media Killing the Country and Our Kids?

211

A Talk on Refugees and Immigrants

212

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

213

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

214

How to Stop Insider Trading in Congress with Addison Hosner

215

Andy Horning on the Importance of Participating in Republican Democracy

216

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

217

The View From Eastern Europe

218

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

219

New Episode: What is Next for COVID-19?

220

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

221

New Podcast: Is This World War 3?

222

New Podcast: How Can We Recognize Propaganda?

223

Why Did Putin Invade Ukraine?

224

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

225

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

226

The Legacy of 9/11

227

How To Find Meaningful Work with Jess Mears and Hannah Cox

228

China's History and Future

229

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

230

Meet the WAL Podcast Network!

231

Libertarianism Builds Communities While Podcasting Changes Communities

232

New Show: Podcasting and Platforms with Chris Spangle

233

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

234

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

235

Critical Race Theory Explained

236

New Podcast: A Brief History of Libertarian Party Infighting

237

New Podcast - Does Learning History Matter?

238

Police Accountability and Reform A Year After George Floyd

239

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

240

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

241

Introducing the History of Modern Politics

242

Libertarian Day of Service is May 1

243

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

244

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

245

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

246

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

247

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

248

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

249

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

250

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

251

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