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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

Interview: Liberty Memes Facebook Page Admins

This interview with Admin 1 and 2 of the Liberty Memes Facebook Page was recorded at Students for Liberty's LibertyCon. Support We Are Libertarians with Chris Spangle Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 07, 201824 min

270: Myths and Truths of School Shootings, Billy Graham

Chris Spangle, Harry Price, and Paul Copeland discuss the myths and truths surrounding the Parkland shooting, discuss potential solutions to limit future solutions, how to fix the modern man, and Spangle explains the impact Billy Graham had on his life. Support We Are Libertarians with Chris Spangle Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 28, 20182 hr 48 min

269: Emotionally Manipulative Politics, Saving the Libertarian Party

Chris Spangle and Joe Hauptmann talk about the public discourse around guns, the fracturing of America, and is the Trump era discourse better or worse than the tone of the Nixon era? Hauptmann explains why the Libertarian Party is still valuable and why he is running for LNC Vice Chair. Support We Are Libertarians with Chris Spangle Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 23, 20181 hr 29 min

268: Is There a Solution to School Shootings?

Chris Spangle, Creighton Harrington, Jeremiah Morrell, Dakota Davis, and Danny Morrell discuss the Parkland, Flordia school shooting, the gun control debates that rage after every tragedy, and what can be done to end these tragedies. Support We Are Libertarians with Chris Spangle Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 16, 20181 hr 40 min

267: North Korea, Julian Assange, NSA Scandal, Budget Cuts

Chris Spangle and Harry Price cover the reality of Kim Jong Un and his sister, the British government screws Julian Assange, the NSA gets screwed by Russia, the FBI screws Carter Page, the new budget screws poor people, a teacher screws a student, and then we realize we are all getting screwed. Support We Are Libertarians with Chris Spangle Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 14, 20182 hr 27 min

266: Uranium One, Budgets, Spending, Gerrymandering

Chris Spangle, Creighton Harrington, and Tad Western discuss the new developments in the Hillary Clinton scandals, we discuss the new big spending budget, military waste, and the SCOTUS gerrymandering case. Support We Are Libertarians with Chris Spangle Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 09, 20182 hr 22 min

265: Libertarian Clickbait, The Nunes Memo, Lady Doritos

Chris Spangle and Harry Price discuss the double standard libertarians apply to their echo chamber, we break down the Nunes memo, who is Carter Page, and ask who thought Lady Doritos were a good idea? Support We Are Libertarians with Chris Spangle Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 07, 20181 hr 57 min

264: The Libertarian Party vs. Ron Paul?

Chris Spangle interviews Daniel Hayes, the Libertarian Party Convention Committee Chairman, about the controversy over Ron Paul not being invited to speak. Hayes is also a member of the LNC, so we asked him about Arvin Vohra and Nick Sarwark. Spangle then gives a history of why the LP and the Rothbardians don't get along. Support We Are Libertarians with Chris Spangle Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 03, 20181 hr 55 min

263: State of the Union Recap, #ReleaseTheMemo

Chris Spangle, Chris Gault, and Creighton Harrington dissect all of the major points of the State of the Union and give an update on the brewing FBI scandal. Digit Savings: https://digit.co/r/-k0nie4MZQ?ab Start investing with @Stash today! We’ll each get $5 when you use my link: https://get.stashinvest.com/christo2p7hk Robinhood: https://share.robinhood.com/christs4127 Support We Are Libertarians with Chris Spangle Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Feb 02, 20183 hr 8 min

262: Jordan Peterson vs. Cathy Newman - Gender Pay Gap, Trans Rights, Winning Debates

Chris Spangle, Chris Gault, and Creighton Harrington discuss why human nature and libertarianism are perfectly aligned by breaking down the Jordan Peterson debate with Cathy Newman on the BBC. We discuss economics, the wage gap between men and women, the best way to win a debate, human nature, the differences between men and women, social hierarchies, and why the future is libertarian. Videos played: Peterson on Morality - https://youtu.be/jHKIaFjxGPY Peterson on the BBC - https://youtu.be/aMcjx...

Jan 26, 20182 hr 54 min

261: Women's Marches

Chris Spangle and Harry Price dissect the reactions to this past weekend's Women's Marches, and the male reaction to it. Support We Are Libertarians with Chris Spangle Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 24, 20182 hr 4 min

260: Is Trump Libertarian? And FISA Section 702

Chris Spangle, Chris Gault, and Creighton Harrington reunite the original cast and discuss how little has changed since 2012, but everything is different. We ask if Trump is a libertarian President, and explain the reauthorization of FISA Section 702. Support We Are Libertarians with Chris Spangle Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 19, 20181 hr 57 min

259: Trump's "S-Hole," Haiti's Past, Aziz Ansari and #MeToo

`Chris Spangle and Harry Price discuss the s-hole comment, why the right can't trust Trump, why is Haiti an s-hole, and Spangle explains the birds and bees to Aziz Ansari and the #MeToo movement. Show Links Aziz Ansari https://babe.net/2018/01/13/aziz-ansari-28355 https://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2018/01/the-humiliation-of-aziz-ansari/550541/ https://www.vox.com/identities/2018/1/16/16894722/aziz-ansari-grace-babe-me-too https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/15/opinion/aziz-ansari-bab...

Jan 17, 20183 hr 30 min

Introducing the Brian Nichols Show

Host Brian Nichols introduces The Brian Nichols Show, outlines the goals for the show, and covers FISA after Thursday's FISA 702 vote. The Brian Nichols Show is for libertarians, conservatives, Republicans, moderates, independents, and even those on the left, who are actively seeking a political news program that objectively covers the week's news to help educate, enlighten, and inform. Add the RSS Feed: https://briannichols.fireside.fm/rss Support We Are Libertarians with Chris Spangle Learn mo...

Jan 12, 201831 min

258: Ross Ulbricht, Intel Chips, Louisiana School Board

Harry Price hosts 'Low Key WAL', a conversation with Stone Aldridge and the WAL discord. They cover YouTubers, the new Wednesday show going forward, Ross Ulbricht, Intel CPUs, and the Louisiana School Board arrest. Support We Are Libertarians with Chris Spangle Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 11, 20181 hr 51 min

257: Is Trump Crazy? Sessions Targets Pot, James Risen

`Chris Spangle and Harry Price discuss the new Michael Wolff book "Fire and Fury," we consider the mental health of Donald Trump, explain the American hero that is James Risen, and why Jeff Sessions rescinded the Obama marijuana rulings. Wolff Book/Trump's Mental Fitness http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2018/01/michael-wolff-fire-and-fury-book-donald-trump.html https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2018/01/trump-cog-decline/548759/ https://reason.com/blog/2018/01/08/is-trump-a-very-stab...

Jan 10, 20182 hr 13 min

256: WAL Horse Race 1 - Maguire vs. Sipe

Chris Spangle introduces the We Are Libertarians Horse Race, a new concept for helping libertarian candidates raise money and their profile. Mark Rutherford, Michael Dixon, and Chris Spangle ask questions of two candidates. The candidate with the best campaign will come out of this show with the WAL endorsement, $500 of consulting services from Mark and Michael’s political consulting firm, and we will ask our audience to donate a boatload of money to their campaign. We are launching the We Are L...

Jan 04, 20181 hr 11 min

255: About Us - The 10 Principles of We Are Libertarians

Chris Spangle and Harry Price explain the 10 Principles of We Are Libertarians. If you are new to the show, start here. Support We Are Libertarians with Chris Spangle Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 03, 20182 hr 15 min

Taking a Podcast to the Next Level

Don Wettrick has interviewed some big names for his podcast StartED Up. He's talked to Tim Ferris, James Altucher, and Gary Vaynerchuk. Despite these big names, he feels his show lacks identity. We discuss how to find the right purpose for a show by choosing the right audience. Support We Are Libertarians with Chris Spangle Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 22, 20171 hr 25 min

How to Start a Podcasting Brand

Sarah Schaefer and Cortney Magson are just starting their podcasting careers. Chris Spangle takes their questions on growing a new media brand. Support We Are Libertarians with Chris Spangle Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 22, 20171 hr 21 min

254: Basics of Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency

Chris Spangle, Jesse Riddle, and Jeff Erdman discuss the basics of Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies. What is it? Is it a safe way to invest or purchase items? What are the best coins to use? How does one get started? We cover all the basics. Support We Are Libertarians with Chris Spangle Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 15, 20172 hr 10 min

253: Murder of Daniel Shaver, Russian Investigation Corrupt, Media Melts Down, Moore Loses

`Chris Spangle and Harry Price break down the murder of Daniel Shaver by police. They also explain how Trump spends his day and Spangle reacts to the shocking loss of Roy Moore. Harry outlines why this was one of the worst weeks for the media, and we expose the corrupt nature of the deep state and Russian collusion investigative team. Show Links: Daniel Shaver Murdered by Police http://www.nationalreview.com/corner/454504/police-murder-daniel-shaver http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld...

Dec 13, 20172 hr 46 min

252: Virtue and Politics - Can you have both?

Chris Spangle, Chris Gault, and Tad Western discuss virtue signaling, morals and their place in politics, and at what point can one no longer support a politician they agree with politically. Phony Virtue is Ruining Western Society - http://www.theamericanconservative.com/articles/phony-virtue-is-ruining-western-society/ Key Concepts of Libertarianism - https://www.cato.org/publications/commentary/key-concepts-liber Support We Are Libertarians with Chris Spangle Learn more about your ad choices....

Dec 08, 20173 hr 6 min

251: Flynn, Trump's Para-CIA, Gay Cakes in SCOTUS

Chris Spangle and Harry Price discuss the Flynn charges, if Russiagate is anything of substance, the new counter-intelligence agency being considered, the gay cakes go to the Supreme Court, and Bitcoin secrecy is under attack. We briefly touch on Jerusalem in the end. Flynn and Russiagate: http://thehill.com/homenews/administration/363194-former-fbi-agent-changed-comeys-language-of-clinton-email-use-to http://thehill.com/homenews/administration/363252-special-counsel-subpoenas-german-bank-for-tr...

Dec 06, 20173 hr 46 min

250: Are Social Media Sites Public Utilities? & Cara Schulz, LP Candidate Recruiting Specialist

Chris Spangle and digital marketing expert Doug Karr discuss the future of social media and independent news outlets as companies like Facebook and YouTube begin censoring small media outlets like We Are Libertarians. Then Spangle interviews Cara Schulz, the new Libertarian Party Candidate Recruiting Specialist on the challenges and benefits of running for office. Learn more: https://www.lp.org/run-for-office. Support We Are Libertarians with Chris Spangle Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...

Dec 01, 20172 hr 12 min

249: War with North Korea, CFPB, and Net Neutrality

Chris Spangle and Harry Price break down the cost of war with North Korea and possible solutions. They explain the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and the leadership crisis. They also offer some further insight into Net Neutrality. Support We Are Libertarians with Chris Spangle Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 29, 20172 hr 37 min

248: Conyers, Tax Bill, Zimbabwe, Net Neutrality

Chris Spangle and Harry Price explain the Conyers scandal, all of the House and Senate Tax Bills, the coup in Zimbabwe, and an update on Net Neutrality. Support We Are Libertarians with Chris Spangle Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 22, 20171 hr 59 min

247: Digital Stampedes and What It Is Like Serving In The Military

Chris Spangle, Doug Karr, and George discuss the current environment of digital stampedes, the accusations against Al Franken, and Doug and George discuss their military service and how it shapes their view of foreign policy. Support We Are Libertarians with Chris Spangle Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 17, 20172 hr 28 min

246: Trial By Twitter, Roy Moore Accusations, Wikileaks and Donald Trump Jr.

Chris Spangle and Harry Price discuss the environment of trial by Twitter, we give details of the Roy Moore accusations, and we get to the bottom Wikileaks' communication with Donald Trump Jr. Support We Are Libertarians with Chris Spangle Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 16, 20172 hr 39 min

Liberty Force Radio Drama by the Johnny Rocket Launch Pad

First, our friends at the Johnny Rocket Launch Pad created the awesome graphic novel, Liberty Force. Now they have turned it into an awesome radio drama! Get your copy of the graphic novel version at https://www.libertyforcecomic.com. Support We Are Libertarians with Chris Spangle Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 11, 201738 min
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