The Porcupine Report with Eric Brakey

Skot Sheller is a co-founder of The Shell, a libertarian social club on the New Hampshire Freecoast — and the Free State’s resident expert on Javier Milei and his breakthrough on the Argentinian political stage. Skot shares his knowledge of Milei’s rise and current state as leader of a once failing country, now on an upward trajectory thanks to libertarian policies.

Chris Maidment is a prominent political director and politics junkie who knows the ins and outs of the intricate and often tumultuous political landscape in the Granite State and nationwide. Fresh off the heals of a momentous Republican National Convention, Chris and Eric discuss the highlights.

Eric sits down with Nick Gillespie to discuss the current state of the Free State and how libertarians can be politically effective.

Thomas Quiter is a libertarian and longtime crusader for issues affecting people with disabilities. On the subject of socialized medicine, he explains how the solutions to many problems are easier and simpler than often thought, if only the people can be empowered to make better choices than the government.

The legendary Mark Skousen joins the program to discuss the upcoming Freedom Fest in Las Vegas, the history of the annual event (including how they overcame the COVID lockdowns), and his own personal journey to finding freedom.

This week, Eric Brakey shares his remarks at PorcFest on how he broke free from propaganda narratives, joined the Ron Paul Revolution, took over the Maine GOP, and fought the Mitt Romney establishment at the 2012 National GOP Convention.

Antiwar author, Scott Horton, joins the program to give the rundown on current events concerning the Russia/Ukraine conflict and the problems with U.S. intervention. He also gives an update on his forthcoming book, “Provoked: USA Started the New Cold & Ukraine Wars”.

Martha has been a longtime supporter of Ross Ulbricht and his fight for freedom. She shares her enthusiasm at the prospect of getting him free and also her excitement for attending the fast approaching Porcupine Freedom Festival for the second year in a row as a speaker.

Mark Warden is a former NH state rep and founder of Porcupine Real Estate. He recounts some great wins during his time in office and shares some exciting news with us!

Fresh off the floor of the Libertarian National convention, Tall Bill gives us the takeaway from the weekend and what it means to be a big fish in a small “l” pond.

Dennis Pratt is a long time Free Stater and former producer of the Porcupine Freedom Festival. His new project is teaching people how to make a “Free Town” in their own state.

Constance gives us the latest and greatest about the upcoming event of the year - The Porcupine Freedom Festival. It’s looking to be incredible! Many days filled with amazing speakers and events. Be sure to grab your tickets ASAP because it will surely be a time to remember!

Carla joins the program to discuss recent news that Donald Trump and RFK are both speaking at the upcoming Libertarian National Convention, and other topics. There’s something for everyone who loves liberty here in the Free State!

You are the power! or so says Libertarian activist Spike Cohen, former candidate for Vice President, and all-around good guy! Join the show tonight to hear about his recent gun control debate with David Hogg, and the work he's doing with his non-profit! #libertarian #freestateproect #newhampshire

Our good friend Adam Van, of https://www.alpinegold.com stops by to chat with Eric about the future of sound money, and how to free oneself from Fiat today, by using gold and silver wherever you can! Are you familiar with goldbacks? If you're not using them already, make sure to check https://www.porcfest.com to get your tickets to the world's biggest freedom festival early, so you can joi...

Eric comes to you solo this week, with an update on the progress of Liberty legislation in Maine and New Hamshire, and the prognosis for liberty long term in New England.

The CEO of Freedomfest drops in this week to talk all about the upcoming festivities, and what we have to look forward to at this summer's premiere Liberty Conference in Las Vegas! Special guests, Great speakers, The Anthem Film Festival and more! Get your tickets today at https://www.freedomfest.com and use code "FSP50" to get $50 off your ticket price today! #Libertarian #freedomfe...

Daniel Diaz, the Executive Director of Citizens for Sound Money, is here to discuss the importance of fighting for financial security by addressing the root issues of inflation and unsound money. Are we facing a potential economic collapse? Can we protect ourselves by investing in gold and silver? To learn more about the fight for sound money, please visit https://www.citzens4soundmoney.org. And i...

Joining the show this week is Porcfest co-producer Olga Sorens, to talk about her Journey from The Soviet Union, all the way to the freedom-ringing white mountains of New Hampshire! Get your Porcfest tickets now at https://www.porcfest.com! #newhampshire #porcfest #freestateproject

Author and Libertarian historian extraordinaire, Jack Hunter, joins the show to discuss the history of the Liberty movement, it's ebbs and flows, and his role as one of the earliest influencers of note to embrace the Ron Paul Revolution! Get your tickets to porcfest ASAP at https://www.porcfest.com! #Libertarian #freestateproject #newhampshire

Sean Themea, chief operating officer of Young Americans for Liberty, joins the show to talk to Eric about working to elect liberty legislators across the country, and how his organization is working to help Make Liberty Win where it matters! Get your tickets to Liberty Forum NOW at https://www.nhlibertyforum.com Act quickly to book your site for Porcfest at https://www.porcfest.com #Libertarian #n...

Defend The Guard is picking up steam not just in New Hampshire, but all across the country. New Hampshire State Director for Bring Our Troops Home, Derek Proulx, joins the show to talk about the future of the legislative push, and the importance of its passage. Learn more about Defend the Guard at https://www.bringourtroopshome.com Learn more about the Free State Project at https://www.fsp.org Get...

A libertarian Mayor? A WWE Hall of Famer? Glenn Jacobs, AKA Kane, checks in to join Eric for this week's discussion about the practical aspects of governing as a Libertarian, especially in trying times of the recent past! Get our tickets to Liberty forum today at https://NHLibertyForum.com Check out tickets for the Next Porcfest NOW at http://porcfest.com! #Libertarian #NewHampshire #FreeState...

The New Hampshire Liberty Alliance is one of the leading advocates for a more free New Hampshire. NHLA Chair Melissa Creem joins Eric this week to talk about the fight for Liberty and the work of her organization to stay vigilant always! Learn more about the NHLA at https://www.nhliberty.org Learn more about The Free State Project at https://www.fsp.org Get your tickets to the New Hampshire Libert...

Not all great social movements start with a dream, some start with a term paper. Jason Sorens, Founder of the Free State Project, joins the show to discuss the nature of freedom, liberty, and his vision for a Free State in New Hampshire, with Liberty in our Lifetimes. Learn more about the Free State Project at https://www.fsp.org Get your tickets to Liberty Forum today at https://www.nhlibertyforu...