Secession Speakeasy

Professor Wall and the Secession Minstrel discuss the upcoming referendum on Puerto Rico’s political status. What could the fallout be from each of the options presented if they were to win? Is Puerto Rico prepared for independence? How does the current world situation affect Puerto Rico’s options? Would a combination win of the Independence option with a Pro-Independence Governor lead to an Indep...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit keepgovlocal.substack.com See episode links here: https://keepgovlocal.locals.com/post/6293217/secession-speakeasy-116-will-a-private-referendum-lead-to-cape-independence Professor Wall and the Secession Minstrel discuss the Cape Independence Advocacy Group’s new plan to advance the cause of Independence for the Cape of Good Hope provin...

Episode 33 of "From Steal to Secession AM" Professor Wall welcomes Sharon Durst, the leader of the El Dorado State secession movement, to “From Steal to Secession AM” to discuss the effort to achieve statehood for El Dorado County, it’s background, and it's strategy in accomplishing separation from the failed state of California. El Dorado State Secession Website: https://eldoradostate.substack.co...

Episode 32 of "From Steal to Secession AM" Professor Wall welcomes retired Air Force colonel and longtime liberty columnist Karen Kwiatkowski to “From Steal to Secession AM” to discuss secession, why it is a net positive, and why a resurgence of it in America is pretty much inevitable. What are the deeper roots of why Secession is a positive good for the individual and society? Why is secession th...

Professor Wall and the Secession Minstrel discuss an effort which has been launched in the Seeley-Swan Valley in Missoula County, Montana to potentially split the county in two to solve serious representation problems which have left parts of the county with severely unaddressed issues. What advantage does this movement have in contrast to other secession movements nationwide? What core issues nee...

Professor Wall and the Reporter discuss the back and forth going on in Westchester County, New York where a debate is heating up over whether a section of a town can break away and form it’s own town to better address it’s needs. The debate has turned very philosophical with absurd claims thrown against those seeking to govern themselves. What is so wrong with these anti-secessionist claims? Are t...

Episode 31 of "From Steal to Secession AM" Professor Wall welcomes State Senator Eric Brakey of Maine, now also the Executive Director of the Free State Project, aboard “From Steal to Secession AM” to discuss a recent proposal Brakey made. Namely that the counties of Northern Maine should secede to join New Hampshire to escape the tyrannical policies dictated from southwestern Maine. Episode Page...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit keepgovlocal.substack.com See episode links here: https://keepgovlocal.locals.com/post/6183841/secession-speakeasy-113-somaliland-independence-being-threatened Interview with Aaron Sobczak on how Somaliland achieved Independence: https://rumble.com/v4y0otq-from-steal-to-secession-am-ep.-26-de-facto-secession-in-the-horn-of-africa.html P...

Professor Wall and the Secession Minstrel discuss a secession proposal put forward by Australian Senator Matt Canavan in a recent op-ed on an Australian news site. A proposal that the northeastern Australian state of Queensland needs to be split into at least two states to ensure better representation for the people of the state, many of whom are grossly unrepresented. What arguments does Canavan...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit keepgovlocal.substack.com See episode links here: https://keepgovlocal.locals.com/post/6157146/secession-speakeasy-111-quebec-separatists-bring-pressure-on-trudeau Professor Wall and the Reporter discuss the news that the Bloc Quebecois has offered Justin Trudeau and his endangered government a deal of blocking a vote of no confidence t...

Episode 30 of "From Steal to Secession AM" Professor Wall welcomes local author, craftsman, and Texas Independence activist Jason Fry to “From Steal to Secession AM” to discuss his new book “National Divorce: A Plan for Peace”. What IS the concept of “National Divorce” by definition and why is it a plan for peace contrary to the propaganda waged against it? Link to buy the Book: https://www.nation...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit keepgovlocal.substack.com See episode links here: https://keepgovlocal.locals.com/post/6130130/secession-speakeasy-110-electoral-secession-do-sore-loser-laws-violate-voters-rights Professor Wall and the Jester discuss recent developments on the electoral front in Wyoming where a lawsuit is seeking to overturn a “sore loser law” which pr...

Episode 29 of "From Steal to Secession AM" Professor Wall welcomes the president of the Texas Nationalist Movement, Daniel Miller, to “From Steal to Secession AM” to discuss the Texas Nationalist Movement’s recent re-organization effort, the importance of educating and building up grassroots support for any independence movement to have a chance at succeeding and various other aspects of what make...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit keepgovlocal.substack.com See episode links here: https://keepgovlocal.locals.com/post/6102487/secession-speakeasy-109-seven-illinois-counties-to-vote-on-separation-on-november-5th Professor Wall and the Reporter discuss the news that seven counties in Illinois will be voting on the separation question about splitting the state in Novem...

Professor Wall and the Secession Minstrel discuss the commentary from prominent Idaho radio host Bill Colley suggesting that, with federal government incompetence on full display in the Gem State thanks to the massive wildfires destroying substantial parts of Idaho’s forests, maybe Idaho needs to start seriously exploring secession from Washington DC. What is the likelihood of a movement for Idaho...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit keepgovlocal.substack.com See episode links here: https://keepgovlocal.locals.com/post/6075951/secession-speakeasy-107-local-californians-driven-to-defy-their-elite-masters Professor Wall and the Jester discuss recent news out of the San Francisco Bay area of California where a local neighborhood has had to take matters into their own h...

Professor Wall and the Jester discuss the report released on San Bernardino County’s relationship with California and the analysis given on the county’s secession prospects. Why is the report such a nothingburger in stark contrast to the local media narrative surrounding it? Why are the arguments given against secession so utterly ridiculous? What should movement leader Jeff Burum do to continue t...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit keepgovlocal.substack.com Professor Wall and the Reporter discuss the recent threats from British government officials to extradite foreign citizens, including Americans, for making comments about Britain’s current domestic situation which the British government deems “dangerous”. Why is it not unthinkable that the American government,...

Professor Wall and the Reporter discuss the recent escapade in Catalonia where Carles Puigdemont upstaged the Spanish Elites’ artificially-created triumph in the formation of the new Catalan government and instead showed the world the true state of affairs in Catalonia and how the struggle for independence is far from over. What exactly happened in Catalonia and what did it prove to the world? Wha...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit keepgovlocal.substack.com Professor Wall and the Jester discuss the recent news on the Western Sahara situation where France has been drawn into backing Morocco’s claims to Western Sahara’s territory and the response that drew from the two other countries bordering the disputed territory. Might we expect a Color Revolution in Northwest...

Professor Wall and the Jester discuss two recent observations made about the trajectory of America from completely different sides ideologically as the November 2024 elections grow closer. Did the state of Utah lay out the blueprint for how states can resist federal tyranny, which is undoubtedly going to get worse after election day regardless of the outcome? Episode Page with Links mentioned: htt...

Professor Wall was recently invited to join New Zealand radio show host Dieuwe de Boer on his show “The Dialogue” on Reality Check Radio to discuss secession as a modern day phenomenon and why it seems to be spreading worldwide today. Packed into a 40 minute conversation, Professor Wall and Dieuwe de Boer discuss the Professor’s journey to becoming a believer in secession, what the root of the nee...

The team at “On This Terrestrial Ball” celebrates reaching 100 episodes of “Secession Speakeasy by discussing how they each define freedom and why it is important to them. To conclude the presentation, a surprise appearance by a special guest giving their own take on the question of freedom derived from many years of experience. On to our next 900 episodes! Episode Page with Links mentioned: https...

Professor Wall and the Reporter discuss the news from Southwest Asia where Turkey is exerting pressure on neighboring countries to be harsher with the stateless Kurdish people who are undergoing severe persecution within Turkish territory. With Iraqi Kurdistan failing to obtain independence in the wake of a successful secession referendum vote in 2017, what lessons can other secession movements ta...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit keepgovlocal.substack.com See the entire episode and links here: https://keepgovlocal.locals.com/post/5942305/secession-speakeasy-98-secession-emerges-in-the-bayou-state Professor Wall and the Jester discuss the newly launched secession movement in Louisiana called “Free Louisiana” which seeks to build up grassroots support for self-gov...