The Free Thought Project Podcast

On this week’s episode of the Free Thought Project Podcast, Jason and Matt welcome back one of our most respected and returning guests, Scott Horton, for the third time. Scott is the director of the Libertarian Institute, editorial director of Antiwar.com, and the host of Antiwar Radio on Pacifica, 90.7 FM KPFK in Los Angeles, California. He's also a prolific author with several must-read books, i...

On this episode of the Free Thought Project Podcast, Jason and Matt sit down with Dylan Allman, a husband, writer, and passionate advocate for liberty. Dylan is a conscientious objector, techno-optimist, and a Hazlitt Apprentice at the Foundation for Economic Education. We dive into Dylan's compelling journey from joining U.S. Army intelligence to his eye-opening realization about the Military-Ind...

On this week's episode of the Free Thought Project Podcast, Jason and Matt sit down with Skot Sheller, a New Hampshire Free State Project advocate with a wealth of knowledge on Argentinian politics, economy, and culture. Skot’s wife hails from Argentina, and his father-in-law is a PhD Austrian economist, academic, and author in the country. Skot has been tracking the rise of Javier Milei since 201...

On this week's episode of the Free Thought Project Podcast, Jason and Matt sit down with Ryan Cristián from The Last American Vagabond. Cristián is a recent recipient of the Serena Shim Award For Uncompromising Integrity In Journalism and has devoted much of his life to bringing Americans the transparency and accuracy they deserve in media. Because Cristián does not toe the establishment line, thi...

In this captivating episode of the Free Thought Project podcast, Jason and Don speak with political activist, entrepreneur, and 2020 Libertarian Vice Presidential Candidate, Spike Cohen. Spike shares his thoughts on one of the biggest news stories of the year: Julian Assange's release. We discuss the implications of Assange's guilty plea, including the possibility of a gag order or the removal of...

In this riveting episode of the Free Thought Project podcast, Jason and Matt sit down with Ian Smith, the co-owner of Atilis Gym in Bellmawr, New Jersey, and the author of "Find Your Hill: Worth Fighting For." Ian gained national attention for his defiant stand against the state's COVID-19 restrictions, keeping his gym open despite the draconian mandates. During the podcast, Ian shares his harrowi...

In this episode of the Free Thought Project podcast, Jason and Matt welcome back Hakeem Anwar, the visionary behind the "Take Back Our Tech" initiative. Hakeem is an experienced entrepreneur, founder and CEO of the Above Phone, and proponent of extremely private technology. During our conversation, we delve into the types of surveillance we have to worry about on Windows and macOS, and explore Mic...

In this gripping episode of the Free Thought Project podcast, Jason and Matt are joined by Jeff Charles, acclaimed host of "A Fresh Perspective" podcast and political satirist known from Fox News to Newsmax, along with his partner both in life and activism, Doni the Misfit. Today’s conversation takes a hard look at the recent developments within the Libertarian convention, particularly Donald Trum...

Tune in to the latest episode of the Free Thought Project podcast where Jason and Matt reconnect with Sal Mayweather, aka Sal the Agorist. Known for his influential presence as a social media commentator, agorist, cypherpunk, and Rothbardian crypto anarchist, Sal brings a wealth of knowledge and radical insights to the table. His book "Anti Politics" has already stirred the public discourse, and h...

Join Jason and Matt on the Free Thought Project podcast as they host Aaron R. Day, an experienced entrepreneur, investor, and passionate advocate for freedom and individual liberty. With a rich background in e-commerce, healthcare, blockchain, AI, and clean technology, and recognitions from major news outlets like Forbes, The Wall Street Journal, and Fox News, Aaron brings a wealth of knowledge an...

In this thought-provoking episode of the Free Thought Project podcast, hosts Jason and Matt sit down with Jeremy Kauffman, an American entrepreneur and fervent political activist known for his pioneering work in blockchain technology with the creation of LBRY, a decentralized file-sharing platform. Kauffman, also a notable figure in the Libertarian Party and a former U.S. Senate candidate, shares...

In this riveting episode of the Free Thought Project Podcast, hosts Jason and Matt are joined by Austin Petersen, the dynamic host of the Wake Up America show and 2016 runner-up for the Libertarian Party's presidential nomination. Today's discussion dives deep into the turbulent waters of infighting within the Libertarian Party, exploring its historical roots and the detrimental impact it has on t...

In this compelling episode of the Free Thought Project podcast, hosts Jason and Matt welcome back Adam Eisenberg, a former member of Alpha Company, 3rd US Infantry, who was among the first on the scene at the Pentagon on 9/11. An expert in Pratt & Whitney plane engine parts, Eisenberg shares his firsthand observations that day, noting the conspicuous absence of plane wreckage, luggage, or any...

In this gripping episode, Jason and Matt welcome back Gavin Nascimento for his 8th appearance on the Free Thought Project podcast. Diving deep into his latest book, "A History of Elitism, World Government, and Population Control," and beyond, Gavin offers an expansive look into how the ruling elite manipulate global affairs, with a special focus on Zionism, Israel, and their role in the quest for...

Join Jason and Matt on the Free Thought Project Podcast as they engage in a captivating conversation with the insightful Martha Bueno. Former Vice-Chair of the Libertarian Party of Miami-Dade County, a dedicated mother, and an innovative entrepreneur, Martha brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the table. In this episode, we explore the heart-wrenching case of Ross Ulbricht, whose life h...

In this compelling episode of the Free Thought Project Podcast, Jason and Matt welcome Karl Wuckert, a stalwart advocate for liberty, founder of "The Liberated Man," and "Sovereign Society," and a voice for militant peaceful activism. Drawing on his experience as part of a militia and as an anarcho-capitalist, Karl offers a rare insight into the world of Libertarianism and voluntarism. The convers...

In this compelling episode of the Free Thought Project podcast, Jason and Matt are joined by hip hop artist and truth seeker, Blooded the Brave, also known as Kyle Reese. Reese has been a standout figure in the hip hop community, advocating for truth and hope through his powerful lyrics for nearly 2 decades. Today, we delve deep into the underlying issues fueling the border crisis—topics conspicuo...

In this thought-provoking episode of the Free Thought Project podcast, hosts Jason and Matt are joined by Jack V. Lloyd and Patrick Smith for an in-depth discussion on the border crisis. The conversation delves into Comic Dave Smith's contentious stance on deploying the military to the border as a solution, a perspective our guests argue strays far from the core of libertarian principles.  While a...

In this compelling episode of the Free Thought Project podcast, hosts Jason and Matt sit down with Joël Valenzuela, a trailblazer in the cryptocurrency world who has lived exclusively on digital currency since 2015. As a seasoned independent journalist, blockchain technology educator, and consultant, Joël shares his unique journey of completely detaching from the traditional financial system and e...

In this compelling episode of the Free Thought Project podcast, hosts Jason and Matt welcome Derrick Broze, a beacon of independent journalism and the Founder and Editor-in-Chief of the Conscious Resistance Network. Derrick, a veteran journalist at the Last American Vagabond and a personal friend to our hosts, is currently in San Francisco to cover a landmark lawsuit with the Fluoride Action Netwo...

In this enlightening episode of the Free Thought Project podcast, hosts Jason and Matt welcome the insightful Pho Lloyd, also known as "The Pholosopher." Pho is a fervent advocate for anarcho-capitalism, voluntaryism, anarchism, and libertarianism, passionately supporting the non-aggression principle (NAP). She believes in the inherent right of self-ownership and argues against the initiation of f...

In this compelling episode of the Free Thought Project podcast, hosts Jason and Matt engage in a thought-provoking discussion with Scott Fairlamb, a New Jersey gym owner and former MMA fighter who found himself in the national spotlight following the events of January 6 at the Capitol. Fairlamb, who pled guilty to assaulting a police officer and obstructing an official proceeding, shares his perso...

On this episode of the Free Thought Project podcast, Matt and Don are joined by Ryan Hartwig and Jason Fyk for a deep dive into the complex web of free speech, government policies, and big tech. Ryan Hartwig, a former content moderator for Facebook, blew the whistle on internal practices, revealing biases and censorship. His insights into the workings of big tech are crucial in understanding the c...

In this episode of the Free Thought Project podcast, hosts Jason and Matt welcome Jeff Berwick, the mind behind The Dollar Vigilante and a pioneering force in the anarcho-capitalist sphere. Berwick shares his extraordinary journey from founding Stockhouse.com to embracing a life of adventure and activism. Listeners will be captivated by his tales of high seas misadventure, including the sinking of...

In this gripping episode of the Free Thought Project podcast, hosts Jason and Matt sit down with Dr. Shiva Ayyadurai, an MIT PhD, inventor, scientist, and now a presidential candidate. Dr. Shiva, recognized as the inventor of email and a renowned systems scientist, brings a wealth of knowledge and insight to the show. With four degrees from MIT, a Fulbright Scholarship, and numerous accolades to h...