Lions of Liberty Network

In this episode of the Lions of Liberty Podcast, host Marc Clair is joined by the founder and CEO of AltcoinGraphs.com, Kevin Ostrowski! Kevin describes how he first became interested in crypto currencies, and how he channeled that interest into starting AltCoinGraphs. Kevin and Marc discuss the practical uses for crypto currencies, the implications of government regulations, and whether or not cr...

In this episode of the Lions of Liberty Podcast, host Marc Clair welcomes in John Odermatt and first-time podcast guest J.B. Lubin for another edition of “Libertarians in Living Rooms Drinking Liquor!” First, JB explains how he went from holding strong socialist political views to finding himself more closely aligned with us wacky libertarians. The crew then discuss the events in Ferguson Missouri...

In this episode of the Lions of Liberty Podcast, host Marc Clair is joined by the great antiwar radio host, Scott Horton! Scott and Marc discuss anything and everything you could ever hope to know about the latest foreign menace in the news, those rascals known as Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS). Towards the end of the discussion, Scott comments on how the Republican takeover of Congress wi...

In this episode of the Lions of Liberty Podcast, host Marc Clair is joined by Udo Uflkotte, a former editor of the German newspaper Frankfurter Allgemeinne, and author of (translated from the German) “Bought Journalists: How Politicians, Intelligence, and High Finance Control German’s Mass Media.” Mr. Ulfkotte describes how he was first approached by German intelligence to become a journalist, and...

In this episode of the Lions of Liberty Podcast, host Marc Clair is joined by Mark Levine, professor of history at UC Irvine and co-editor of the book, One Land, Two States: Israel and Palestine as Parallel States. Mr. LeVine explains the root of the modern Israeli-Palestinian crisis and helps dispel the myth that the crisis is based on ancient, thousands-of-years-old feud. Mark and Marc then delv...

In this episode of the Lions of Liberty Podcast, host Marc Clair is joined by his eclectic crew of libertarian friends for the inaugural Lions of Liberty Halloween Spooktacular! The whole “Libertarians in Living Rooms Drinking Liquor” gang come together to discuss the scariest politicians and some scary current events. From Ebola to ISIS to the War on Drugs, the crew leave no scary topic untouched...

In this episode of the Lions of Liberty Podcast, host Marc Clair is joined by Libertarian U.S. Senate Candidate in the State of Virginia, Robert Sarvis! Robert describes how he came to hold libertarian views, what propelled him to enter the political arena, and why he is now running in the Libertarian Party after attempting to losing faith in the Virginia GOP. We discuss how libertarians can make...

In this episode of the Lions of Liberty Podcast, host Marc Clair is joined by fellow libertarian writer and podcaster, Jack Thompson, aka the Political Badger! Jack describes his journey from a traditional conservative to a freedom-advocating libertarian after the financial crisis of 2008 caused him to start questioning things. Marc and Jack go on to discuss the trials and tribulations of starting...

In this episode of the Lions of Liberty Podcast, host Marc Clair reflects back on the first year of the show by taking a look at some of his favorite moments. Join Marc and as he travels back in time and revisits some of his most impactful guests, including G. Edward Griffin, Adam Kokesh, and Shayne Wissler! A great launching point for new listeners and a fun job down memory lane for the diehards!...

In this episode of the Lions of Liberty Podcast, host Marc Clair welcomes in Ty Hicks, a college student who is active in leadership roles with two of the leading student groups dedicated to advancing liberty, Young Americans for Liberty (YAL) and Students for Liberty (SFL.) Ty describes how he became a an advocate for liberty, and how his student activism led to his involvement in the Liberty in...

In this episode of the Lions of Liberty Podcast, the Lions of Liberty crew picks up where they left off last week in the latest installment of “Libertarians in Living Rooms Drinking Liquor!” In this edition, dubbed “Episode Zero - The Origin Story!”, Marc is joined by fellow Lions of Liberty contributors Brian McWilliams and John Odermatt, along with fellow liberty-lovers and longtime friends Tren...

In this episode of the Lions of Liberty Podcast, host Marc Clair invites in some liberty friends for another installment of “Libertarians in Living Rooms Drinking Liquor!” In this edition, dubbed “Episode Zero - The Origin Story!”, Marc is joined by fellow Lions of Liberty contributors Brian McWilliams and John Odermatt, along with fellow liberty-lovers and longtime friends Trent Seaman and Howie...

In this episode of the Lions of Liberty Podcast, host Marc Clair welcomes the Independent, Blue Republican-endorsed candidate for Colorado’s 3rd Congressional District, Tisha Casida! Tisha describes how she first became involved in the liberty movement when the local politburo made her jump through hoops in order to start her own farmer’s market. Tisha explains the goals of her Congressional run,...

In this episode of the Lions of Liberty Podcast, host Marc Clair welcomes in financial and insurance expert, Jeff Kanter of Empowering America, to discuss alternative solutions to the burdens and costs of Obamacare insurance. Jeff describes how the use of health care ministries and becoming a self-pay patient can both satisfy the ACA mandate while providing better health care at a much better valu...

In this episode of the Lions of Liberty Podcast, host Marc Clair welcomes Lions of Liberty contributing writer, Derrel Walters to the show! Derrel describes how he first became acquainted with the ideas of liberty and how he approaches discussing politics with others. Marc and Derrel discuss the importance of individual rights, how people might organize in a society that respects and understands t...

In this episode of the Lions of Liberty Podcast, host Marc Clair welcomes in “Free Talk Live” host, Ian Freeman! Ian describes how he came into the libertarian movement through Harry Browne and activism within the Libertarian Party, before picking up and moving to New Hampshire as part of the “Free State Project”, along with his own “Free Keene” group. Ian explains why he opted to challenge an inc...

In this episode of the Lions of Liberty Podcast, host Marc Clair is joined by not one but TWO great guests, Brian Engelman of The New American Media and “Eccentric Perspective” host Blake Walley. Brian & Blake discuss their brand new radio show “Brian & Blake Save the World”, how it came together, and what they plan to cover. Marc, Brian and Blake delve into some current events, including the murd...

In this episode of the Lions of Liberty Podcast, host Marc Clair flips the script and comes firing out of the gate with a rant in response to some common criticisms he often hears regarding all the time he devotes to advancing the ideas of liberty. He then welcomes in a fellow promoter of liberty, Pablo Serrato of the Los Angeles chapter of Restore the Fourth, a group dedicated to combating mass s...

In this episode of the Lions of Liberty Podcast, host Marc Clair welcomes in co-founder of Greenpeace, Dr. Patrick Moore! Dr. Moore describes how he first became interested in the science of ecology, and how his concern with environmental destruction led him to co-found Greenpeace. Marc discusses with Dr. Moore just why he left Greenpeace, and gets into some of the ideological issues he has with m...

In this episode of the Lions of Liberty Podcast, host Marc Clair welcomes Lions of Liberty’s own Chris Rossini back to the show to discuss his new book “Set Money Free!”. Chris explains why he decided to get take his writing to the next level, and write a book about the Federal Reserve. Marc and Chris discuss why the Federal Reserve is so harmful to economic growth and individual liberty, and Chri...

In this episode of the Lions of Liberty Podcast, host Marc Clair welcomes Shayne Wissler back to the show, to discuss the concepts laid out in his essay, “Against Anarchism.” Shayne explains why he believes it’s vital for advocates of individual liberty to work out differences in their philosophy, and describes the contradictions he sees with the anarchist viewpoint.  Shayne and Marc delve into va...

In this episode of the Lions of Liberty Podcast, host Marc Clair welcomes defense attorney and author of “Arrest Proof Yourself”, Dale Carson. Dale describes how his career in law enforcement showed him the inherent flaws in the way policing is done in the United States, and sent him towards the defense side of the law. Marc and Dale discuss the type of attitude one should take with law enforcemen...

In this episode of the Lions of Liberty Podcast, host Marc Clair welcomes in libertarian activist, and host of “Adam vs. The Man”, Adam Kokesh! Adam joins the show to discuss his new book “Freedom”, which he hopes to serve as a guide to lead people to accept a more free society. Adam describes his journey from a libertarian-leaning marine serving in Iraq to the passionate anti-war, freedom advocat...

In this episode of the Lions of Liberty Podcast, host Marc Clair welcomes in Adam Dick of the Ron Paul Institute for Peace and Prosperity! Adam recounts how he first became interested in libertarian ideas, as well as some lessons learned from his early days involved with libertarian politics. Marc and Adam then go on to discuss various issues including the defeat of Eric Cantor, the failed attempt...

In this episode of the Lions of Liberty Podcast, host Marc Clair invites in a special guest in honor of Father’s Day…his dad, Alan Clair! The senior Mr. Clair discusses how his time in Vietnam began to shape his political views, as well some early indications in Marc’s childhood that provided insight into his inquisitive nature. The father and son go on to discuss various topics including unemploy...