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The Chris Spangle Show

We Are Libertarians
The Chris Spangle Show helps you make sense of current events, politics, and culture through the lenses of Christian faith and libertarian principles. With sharp analysis, historical insight, and relatable conversations, Chris offers clarity in chaos - encouraging personal responsibility, civic action, and thoughtful engagement with the world around us. Rejecting tribalism and top-down control, the show challenges you to lead with conviction, serve others, and live out the values that sustain a free and thriving society. Join us to defend liberty, strengthen your community, and renew culture - one conversation at a time.
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Episodes

Libertarian Day of Service is May 1

Chris Spangle, Rhinehold, Tricia Stuart-Mann, and Elliot Scheirman discuss the Libertarian Day of Service on May 1, 2021, and why it is important for libertarians to lead in their communities. Video - https://youtu.be/pQmU-Ul9_9E Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 17, 202156 min

Enemy of My Enemy Ep. 4: The Messaging and Ethics of the Mises Caucus

Jacob Daniel Winograd stands in this week to represent the libertarian right, just in time to debate with Jordan Kleinsmith and Hodey Johns about what the Mises Caucus is all about. After deducing which criticisms are valid and which ones are not, they also bring up free markets taking care of vaccines, Biden's appointee for the ATF, and how much worse the border problem has gotten. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 10, 20211 hr 58 min

The Boss Hog of Liberty: The Money Episode! Financial Advice with Billy Cardwell

The WAL Network has many great shows, and today we are featuring The Boss Hog of Liberty. Longtime fans that love the inside jokes of the old days will love BHOL. Subscribe to this show here. Find all of our shows at wearelibertarians.com. Jeremiah Morrell, Zach Burcham, and Jesse Riddle are your hosts for the 197th edition of Boss Hog of Liberty, with our featured guest of Billy Cardwell, founder of Aurora Financial Strategies. Fun and educational show! A brief chat about the new guidelines in ...

Apr 08, 20211 hr 34 min

On The Run with Remso Martinez: 5 Lessons My Military College Experience Taught Me

The WAL Network has many great shows, and today we are featuring On The Run with Remso Martinez. It is a fun look at Remso's eccentric life and political views. Subscribe to this show here. Find all of our shows at wearelibertarians.com. From 2013-2015 I attended Marion Military Institute and was part of their Army ROTC Early Commissioning Program. This two-year military junior college kicked my butt, yet managed to make me into a wiser and more mature person (that last part is debatable). From ...

Apr 07, 202147 min

GingerArchy's Fourth Wave Feminism Plan

Tricia Stuart-Mann of the GingerArchy podcast talks about her plan to claw feminism back to individualism. Recorded on the Stereo App. The WAL Network has many great shows, and today we are featuring GingerArchy. Subscribe to Tricia's show here. Find all of our shows at wearelibertarians.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 06, 20211 hr 29 min

Vaccine Passports

Chris Spangle and Harry Price discuss vaccine passports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 03, 20211 hr 24 min

Enemy of My Enemy Episode 3: The Border Crisis

Crisis is a dirty word, but that's exactly what White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki called the situation at the border. Jordan Kleinsmith, Brian Wohlgemuth, and Hodey Johns discuss what's going on and how this all could have been avoided. They also get into solar panels, homemade nuclear reactors, canceling historical figures, and the latest gun violence executive order under consideration. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 02, 20212 hr 6 min

Tajuana Ryder of Versiti on A Seat at the Table

Dr. Tajuana Ryder of Versiti Blood Centers joins us to discuss their program "A Seat at the Table," a program dedicated to bringing awareness to sickle cell disease, organ donation, and healthcare disparities facing African Americans. Originally from Now Hear This. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 01, 202133 min

How Does Medical Marijuana Work in Decriminalized States?

Chris Spangle talks to his friend Aja, aka Full Metal Ratchet from TikTok, about her experiences with medical marijuana and asks, What is it? How does it work? Why is it necessary? This was recorded on the Stereo app. Follow Aja and Full Metal Ratchet here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 31, 20211 hr 28 min

Enemy of My Enemy Episode 2: The Stimulus Plan

The topic is the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan. Jordan Kleinsmith, Brian Wohlgemuth, and Hodey Johns address how the money is spent, the consequences of such spending, and predict the economic future. Also debated are the violence against Asian-Americans, Steven Crowder's racist tirade, and Daryl Davis converting klansmen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 30, 20211 hr 59 min

Brian Nichols Show: The Ugly Truth About the Lockdowns (Time to Reopen Society) - with Nick Hudson from PANDA

The WAL Network has many great shows, and today we are featuring The Brian Nichols Show as he covers the track record of government lockdowns. Subscribe to his show here. Find all of our shows at wearelibertarians.com. The data, facts, and realities of COVID were far away from what the media and public health institutions were presenting to the world at the advent of the pandemic. And while the controlling narrative was that of lockdowns and fear in response to COVID, organizations like PANDA ha...

Mar 29, 20211 hr 7 min

Tech Tips with Harry

Chris Spangle, Harry Price, and Rhinehold discuss the repetitive news cycle and how one can listen to our older shows on the same topics, and nothing changes. Then Harry and Rhinehold explain the "open internet" and how users can start to reclaim digital freedom. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 27, 20211 hr 40 min

The Swamp Explained - COVID and Vaccines, Is the Swamp Back? Rob Asks What We Did to Get Censored

In the Swamp Explained," Chris Spangle and Rob Quartel go in-depth on how Washington works. The show is hosted by Chris Spangle of the We Are Libertarians network. Rob Quartel is a 45-year fly on the wall in Washington, DC. Rob has worked for Republican presidential campaigns, government agencies like the EPA, and has been confirmed by the Senate to the Us Federal Maritime Commission. He's also been a candidate for Congress and Senate. Given his experience and iconoclastic viewpoints, Rob gives ...

Mar 23, 20211 hr 5 min

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

Chris Spangle, Harry Price, and Rhinehold discuss the permaban of the WAL Facebook Group and the end of using social media to market the show due to tech censorship. Video - https://www.twitch.tv/videos/956432129 Discord - https://discord.gg/BUbcPCffrW Liberty and Chill - https://wearelibertarians.com/liberty-chill/ Patreon - http://joinwalplus.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 20, 20211 hr 34 min

Brian Nichols Interviews Spike Cohen - What Can Libertarians Do Better?

Originally aired on The Brian Nichols Show. The ideas of personal liberty and free markets will always win in the battlefield of ideas, but that is irrelevant if people aren’t willing to hear our solutions in the first place. So, what can we as libertarians do better to avoid these pitfalls of the past? 2020 Libertarian Party vice presidential candidate Spike Cohen returns to the program to help outline what libertarians shouldn’t do, and where the Libertarian Party is headed as we move towards ...

Mar 15, 202145 min

The Christian Liberty Caucus of the Libertarian Party with Ken Armstrong

Ken Armstrong and Helen Gilson join Chris Spangle to talk about the new Christian Liberty Caucus in the Libertarian Party. Twitter - @ChristianLCLP Website - http://christianlibertycaucus.com/ Video - https://youtu.be/QpGw9TiGr6Y Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 11, 202133 min

Laura Berry of the Indiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence

Laura Berry, Executive Director of the Indiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence, joins us to share the toll of the pandemic on women and men suffering from domestic violence. From Now Hear This. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 09, 202119 min

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

Chris Spangle, Harry Price, and Rhinehold touch briefly on the Dr. Suess controversy and discuss conservative and progressive views on cancel culture, and then do a deep dive on the good and bad of HR-1, the Democrat's new electoral reform bill. Show Notes - https://wearelibertarians.com/wp-content/uploads/HR1.pdf Video - https://youtu.be/ojeqf7G8HWE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 07, 20211 hr 46 min

Redemption as a Cure for Cancel Culture

Chris Spangle and Vaughn Spargur discuss the concept of redemption and how it can help solve the problem of cancel culture. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 02, 202137 min

Enemy of My Enemy: Trump's Impeachment

In a brand new pilot podcast, Aaron Viehe, Chris Gault, and Hodey Johns discuss whether or not Trump should have been impeached. They also touch on Rush Limbaugh's death, the cold snap in Texas, and pizza toppings! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 27, 20211 hr 38 min

Amy Lutz on Giving Hong Kongers And Uighurs A Ticket To Freedom in America

Amy Lutz is a historian and Young Voices contributor based in Missouri. She holds a Master’s Degree in History from the University of Missouri, St. Louis, where she specialized in Holocaust Studies & Rumor Studies. She joins Chris Spangle to discuss the plight of Hong Kongers And Uighurs at the hands of the Chinese Communist Party. The United States Should Give Hong Kongers And Uighurs A Ticket To Freedom - https://thefederalist.com/2021/01/26/the-united-states-should-give-hong-kongers-and-u...

Feb 25, 202118 min

Inside the Restaurant Industry During the Pandemic with Zach Reath

Listener Zach Reath has worked in the restaurant industry for a couple of decades. He joins us to share his experience as a member of the service industry during the pandemic, and how lockdowns have affected his income. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 23, 202129 min

What is Christian Nationalism? With Ryan Lindsey

Chris Spangle and Ryan Lindsey discuss the differences between Christian nationalism and the evangelical Church in response to Christians invading the Capitol. Ryan's Medium - https://relindsey.medium.com/ - On Christian Nationalism - https://relindsey.medium.com/on-christian-nationalism-775f670a86ec Video - https://youtu.be/hUii-bUKAio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 20, 20211 hr 4 min

Rupert Boneham of Rupert's Kids Discusses Juvenile Re-Entry

Rupert Boneham of Rupert's Kids (and Survivor) discusses his program's efforts to help empower young men and women that are exiting the criminal justice system and his new facility called the Where House. This was originally recorded for Now Hear This. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 18, 202134 min

Daniel Darling on the Dignity Revolution

Daniel Darling is the author of the Dignity Revolution and A Way with Words: Using Our Online Conversations for Good. He speaks with Chris Spangle about the Christian concept of dignity and how it applies to several issues under discussion today. He hosts the Way Home podcast. Learn more at https://danieldarling.com/. Video: https://youtu.be/g9N5VzSvFkE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 16, 202137 min

How To Have Uncomfortable Conversations featuring Deon Curry

Chris Spangle, Harry Price, and Rhinehold welcome Deon Curry, Chris's cohost on the Patdown comedy podcast. They've had a lot of uncomfortable conversations on race on and off-air over two years and talk about it to help others make the same effort. Twitter - https://twitter.com/BrightFame4 Patdown Podcast - http://patdownpodcast.com/ Sorry We’re Canceled - https://linktr.ee/sorrywerecanceled Now That’s Debatable - https://www.facebook.com/NTDonFBL/ Video - https://youtu.be/b8od_2SymLY Learn mor...

Feb 13, 20211 hr 53 min

George Washington, Entrepreneur author John Berlau

John Berlau is an award-winning journalist, recipient of the National Press Club’s Sandy Hume Memorial Award for Excellence in Political Journalism, and Senior Fellow for Finance and Access to Capital at the Competitive Enterprise Institute. He is also the author of a new book titled "George Washington, Entrepreneur: How Our Founding Father’s Private Business Pursuits Changed America and the World." He joins Chris Spangle to discuss his entrepreneurial spirit in areas of agriculture and spirits ...

Feb 12, 202128 min

Protecting Your Online Business with Dan Smotz of The System Is Down Podcast

Dan Smotz of The System is Down podcast had both his accounts and pages removed from Facebook along with his wife's account. This presents a challenge for an online business. He joins Chris Spangle to discuss censorship, a path forward for independent creators, and the importance of open discussion online. TSID Podcast - http://tsidpod.com/ Goulash Media - https://www.goulashmedia.net/ Video - https://youtu.be/J02GU6a27E8 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 11, 202142 min

Satya Marar on The Pandemic's Effect on Schools and School Choice

Satya Marar joins us to discuss expanding school choice as a result of the pandemic. Satya Marar is a Washington DC-based policy analyst and freelance writer whose writing on education policy has appeared in The Hill, Washington Examiner, The Tennessean, South Florida Sun Sentinel and American Spectator. He is a senior contributor and education policy fellow at Young Voices, and holds a Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Laws with honors from Macquarie University. It's Time To Put Power Back In Th...

Feb 10, 202120 min

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

Michael Boldin started the Tenth Amendment Center in 2006. He joins Chris Spangle to discuss the original structure of the constitutional order at the founding of America and how it has changed since then. Using the examples of marijuana legalization and sanctuary cities, he articulates a peaceful path to a freer society through nullification. Website - https://tenthamendmentcenter.com/ YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/user/TenthAmendmentCenter Twitter - https://twitter.com/TenthAmendment Video...

Feb 09, 202159 min
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