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Breaking Democracy’s Chains: How Political Parties Captured Power — And How to Reclaim It

Sat, 30 May 2026 10:00:00 -0300

In this eye-opening interview, author and entrepreneur Metin Pekin joins us to discuss his award-winning book Breaking Democracy’s Chains: Freeing and Fortifying Democracy Against Hidden Capture. Pekin exposes how modern political parties have quietly hijacked democratic systems, turning representation into elite-controlled rituals that serve insiders rather than citizens. He makes the case for a bold alternative: no-party democracy built on direct accountability, genuine representation, and structural reforms to break free from hidden capture. A must-listen for anyone concerned about the future of democracy.

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Main Street Revolution: Tom Joseph on Building the Americans Main Street Party

Wed, 27 May 2026 18:00:00 -0300

Join Tom Joseph, founder and treasurer of America’s Main Street Party, as he shares his bold vision for fixing Congress without rewriting the rules. Discover a practical, technology-powered nominating system that puts everyday Americans back in control—reducing big-money influence and surfacing consensus candidates through fair, open voting methods like approval and ranked-choice. A must-listen for anyone frustrated with the two-party duopoly and ready for real political innovation from Main Street.

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Cashless Bail Exposed: Why “No Cash Bail” is Failing America – with Bail Expert Ken W. Good

Wed, 20 May 2026 18:00:00 -0300

In this hard-hitting episode, veteran Texas bail attorney and Professional Bondsmen of Texas board member Ken W. Good joins us to break down the real-world consequences of cashless bail and bail reform experiments. From skyrocketing failure-to-appear rates and repeat offenders walking free, to the impact on public safety and the justice system, Ken shares decades of courtroom experience, legislative insights, and data that challenge the narrative around “equity-based” pretrial release. Whether you’re concerned about crime, criminal justice policy, or keeping communities safe, this conversation cuts through the politics to reveal what’s actually working—and what’s putting citizens at risk. Tune in for an unfiltered look at one of the most divisive issues in criminal justice today.

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Restoring Patient Rights and Fighting Government Overreach in Virginia

Sat, 16 May 2026 15:11:09 -0300

In this compelling interview, Dr. Sheila Furey, MD — child and adolescent psychiatrist, co-founder, and President of the Virginia Medical Freedom Alliance (VAMFA) — discusses the critical importance of informed consent, bodily autonomy, and the doctor-patient relationship. She shares insights from her work advocating against medical tyranny, government mandates, and overreach in healthcare, particularly in the wake of COVID policies. Dr. Furey explores how Virginians can push back to protect individual liberties, updates on state legislation, and the broader fight to preserve medical freedom across the Commonwealth. A must-watch for anyone concerned about healthcare freedom, parental rights, and ethical medicine.

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The Politicized Military: Restoring Constitutional Accountability with Dr. Chase Spears

Wed, 13 May 2026 18:00:00 -0300

In this hard-hitting episode, Dr. Chase Spears—U.S. Army combat veteran, public intellectual, and outspoken advocate for military reform—joins us to expose how progressive ideologies and DEI initiatives are eroding combat readiness, traditional values, and the constitutional foundations of our armed forces.

Drawing from years of firsthand service, Chase dismantles the dangerous myth of an "apolitical" military, reveals its real-world impact on service members' rights and national security, and makes the case for urgent reforms: restoring constitutional education as America approaches its 250th anniversary, dismantling bureaucratic bloat, solving the recruiting crisis, and rebuilding a true merit-based system that prioritizes excellence over ideology.

With principle-driven insight and a warrior’s perspective, Dr. Spears delivers a no-holds-barred discussion on what it will take to reclaim the military as a defender of liberty rather than a vehicle for social experimentation. If you care about national defense, individual rights, and the future of American strength, this episode is essential listening.

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The Philosophical Angle on Liberty: Christopher Angle Unpacks Truth, Politics, and Power

Sat, 09 May 2026 11:24:34 -0300

Philosopher, author, and host of The Philosophical Angle Christopher Angle joins Maximum Libertarian for a deep dive into the ideas that shape our world. With five books defining core concepts like truth, ethics, aesthetics, and the philosophical roots of left/right politics—plus his groundbreaking work at The RITE Report creating market indices that expose media bias and forecast trends through principled analysis—Chris brings razor-sharp clarity to government overreach, free markets, and distorted narratives. Hear how his background in investment advisory, international business building, and economic philosophy (complete with clear equations) equips libertarians to think more critically and act more effectively. If you're ready to move beyond headlines to the deeper principles driving policy and power, this episode is essential listening.

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Ken Krawchuk: Libertarian Candidate for PA Governor 2026 – Challenging the Two-Party System

Wed, 06 May 2026 18:00:00 -0300

Join us for an in-depth interview with Ken Krawchuk, the Libertarian Party's candidate for Pennsylvania Governor in 2026. A longtime Libertarian activist with multiple runs for office, Ken discusses his vision for reducing government overreach, protecting individual liberties, reforming taxes and regulations, criminal justice, and ending the dominance of the two-party system in Pennsylvania politics.

We cover his current petition drive efforts, key policy positions, why Pennsylvania needs a Libertarian alternative, and what voters can expect from his campaign. Whether you're a Libertarian, independent, or frustrated with the status quo, this conversation offers fresh perspectives on real solutions for the Keystone State.

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Hailey Dollar – Libertarian for Congress: Lower Taxes, Safer Communities, Stronger Veterans

Sat, 02 May 2026 22:40:33 -0300

Army combat veteran, human trafficking survivor, mother of four, and dedicated public servant Hailey Dollar is running as the Libertarian nominee for Virginia’s 3rd Congressional District.

With experience as a U.S. Army Combat Medic in Iraq, federal training officer, legislative consultant, and advocate for the unhoused and at-risk youth, Hailey brings real-world leadership and common-sense solutions to Washington.

She is committed to lowering taxes, securing our borders and communities, improving education, supporting veterans and first responders, and protecting individual liberties. Hailey fights for fiscal responsibility, school safety, and opportunity for every Virginian — not special interests.

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Decentralized Data Freedom: Murphy John on StorX Network's Battle Against Big Cloud

Sat, 25 Apr 2026 18:00:00 -0300

Murphy John, Chief Growth Officer of StorX Network, joins Maximum Libertarian to unpack how a global community of over 3,000 independent node operators is building true digital sovereignty. StorX encrypts files client-side, fragments and distributes them across a worldwide decentralized network—no single point of failure, no corporate gatekeepers, no surveillance risks. With explosive growth fueled by open-source principles and dedicated contributors, StorX delivers unmatched privacy, security, and up to 90% cost savings compared to legacy cloud providers. As businesses wake up to data breaches, outages, and control issues, hear why this DePIN model is proving community-powered infrastructure can dismantle centralized dominance and empower users to own their data for good. Essential listening for libertarians building (or backing) the tools of a freer digital future.

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Tony D’Orazio for LNC Vice Chair: Professionalizing the Party and Supporting State Affiliates

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 23:34:41 -0300

Tony D’Orazio joins the show to discuss his campaign for Libertarian National Committee Vice Chair. A longtime Libertarian activist, former Chair of the Libertarian Party of New York, and experienced state and county leader, Tony shares his vision for the Vice Chair role as the “Chief Operations Officer of Liberty.” We dive into his plans to professionalize party systems, strengthen state affiliates, improve operations, and help the LP deliver a clear message of liberty to voters tired of the two-party duopoly. Whether you’re a delegate, activist, or curious about the futur

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Ramon Perez on the Digital Democracy Project's Fight for Direct Accountability

Sat, 18 Apr 2026 11:13:41 -0300

Ramon Perez—AI consultant, former military officer, and founder of the Digital Democracy Project—joins Maximum Libertarian to discuss how his nonprofit is putting voters back at the center of the legislative process. Operating in multiple states with a secure, nonpartisan mobile platform (partnered with Voatz), the project lets everyday citizens vote on real bills as they move through legislatures, then publicly maps how elected officials respond—creating transparent scorecards that reveal alignment (or misalignment) with public will. With over 30,000 voters engaged and growing, Ramon shares his military-honed perspective on systems, his tech expertise in AI/machine learning, and why this voter-driven model cuts through hyper-partisanship to deliver practical accountability, greater trust, and real agency for individuals tired of top-down control. A refreshing, solutions-focused conversation on civic tech that aligns with liberty-minded principles.

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Taking the Valley’s Values to Congress: A Conversation with Pete Barlow

Thu, 16 Apr 2026 09:44:04 -0300

In this conversation, Pete Barlow — 10th-generation Shenandoah Valley native, former FEMA emergency manager, and Democratic candidate for Virginia’s 6th Congressional District — shares his vision for bringing real representation back to rural Virginia. From his “People Talk to Pete” listening tour to his priorities on rural healthcare, broadband access, farmland conservation, and fighting for working families, Pete discusses why he left disaster response work to tackle the disasters created by Congress. Expect candid talk about replacing absentee leadership with common-sense solutions rooted in Valley values — more love, less bullshit. A must-listen for anyone who believes Congress should work for the people, not the other way around. 🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! 😍 https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5633423710879744

Libertarian Rising: Talking Policy with Taner Lopez

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 08:55:55 -0300

The interview with Taner Lopez (Libertarian nominee for U.S. House in Virginia's 7th District, 2026 election) is a straightforward, principle-focused discussion on the @maximumlibertarian / @wearemaxlib platform. It dives into his "America Only" campaign ethos—prioritizing American interests, ending foreign influence (what he terms "foreign occupation" in policy and Congress), reducing government size and taxes, and advancing #REINDEPENDENCE from the two-party establishment.In the conversation, Taner shares:His background in theology, academia, and foreign policy analysis (including DoD-related insights). Strong critiques of interventionism, endless wars, and bloated federal spending. Libertarian solutions for Virginia voters: lower taxes, limited government, personal freedoms, and putting domestic needs first. Why he's running as an outsider to challenge the status quo and offer real alternatives for independents, libertarians, and disillusioned Republicans/Democrats. The tone is direct, unfiltered, and liberty-oriented—ideal for audiences seeking non-mainstream perspectives on freedom, fiscal responsibility, and non-interventionism. It's a great listen for anyone exploring third-party options in Virginia politics or wanting a fresh take on "America First" without the typical partisan spin.If this matches your episode (or if you have the exact title, length, release date, or key quotes), I can refine the description further! RVL Social media: website: www.rvlp.org Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/roanokevalleylibertians/ X: @rvlcomments Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/live/UieL8WzDAgI?si=r2xRSrA5yc13cx2f Maximum Libertarian Social media: website: www.maximumlibertarian.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/max.libertarian X: @WeAreMaxLib Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@maximumlibertarian Rumble: https://rumble.com/user/MaximumLibertarian Odysee: https://odysee.com/@Maximum_Libertarian:0 All Podcast sites or Podbean: https://www.podbean.com/pw/pbblog-5r3md-5c5092

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When Self-Defense Turns into a Nightmare: Barry Todd on Fighting the System

Mon, 09 Mar 2026 00:51:00 -0300

In this compelling interview, retired U.S. Army Captain and Airborne Ranger Barry D. Todd shares the harrowing true story behind his book Stand Your Ground: One Man's Self-Defense Nightmare. What began as an assault outside an Arizona restaurant in 2014—where Todd, outnumbered and threatened, used his legally carried firearm in self-defense—quickly spiraled into charges of attempted murder and aggravated assault. Despite clear video evidence and his clean record as a veteran and successful businessman, he faced aggressive prosecution, incarceration without due process, and a battle to clear his name. Todd discusses the flaws in the justice system, the role of bias and overzealous prosecutors, lessons for gun owners and anyone facing legal injustice, and why he wrote the book to expose these issues and advocate for reform. A powerful conversation on resilience, honor, and the real meaning of standing your ground.

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Jim Oberweis on Shrinking Government, Securing Borders, and Restoring Liberty in Congress

Fri, 27 Feb 2026 10:38:41 -0400

Join us for an in-depth conversation with Jim Oberweis, the Republican candidate running for U.S. Congress in Southwest Florida's 19th District. A successful businessman (former chair of Oberweis Dairy and investment manager), philanthropist, and former Illinois State Senator who rose to Minority Whip, Jim has a proven track record of public service and was endorsed by President Trump during his 2020 congressional bid. Now bringing his experience to Florida, he's campaigning to slash wasteful federal spending, secure our borders with an impenetrable southern barrier, simplify the tax code, impose term limits, expand school choice, and deliver real fiscal responsibility to Washington. Jim also addresses critical local priorities like protecting the Everglades and supporting responsible infrastructure growth to keep Southwest Florida great. With his focus on empowering families, businesses, and economic opportunity while shrinking bloated government, this interview offers actionable insights for anyone concerned about liberty, limited government, and effective representation. A must-listen for Maximum Libertarian listeners seeking principled, results-driven leadership.

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Liberty Beyond the Two-Party System with Chad Peace

Tue, 24 Feb 2026 21:05:20 -0400

Chad Peace, legal strategist for the Independent Voter Project and founder/president of IVC Media, joins the show to reveal how nonpartisan reforms—like California's top-two primary—and cutting-edge digital strategies are empowering independent voters and third-party campaigns. From record-breaking fundraising for Libertarian presidential tickets to leading a massive community of over half a million engaged independents, Chad shares hands-on insights into election law, voter mobilization, and creative ways to expand individual choice beyond party lines. If you're frustrated with the two-party stranglehold and want real solutions to protect liberties and amplify outsider voices, this episode delivers clear, actionable perspective.

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Challenging the Establishment: Mitchell Bupp's Independent Run for Virginia's 9th District

Tue, 17 Feb 2026 18:00:00 -0400

From his base in Franklin County, Virginia, Mitchell is taking on the entrenched two-party system in one of the state's most conservative districts. As an independent voice unafraid to call out corruption, political weaponization, and government overreach, he shares his platform for restoring liberty, accountability, and real representation to Southwest Virginia's working families — away from the influence of DC insiders and party machines.

Mitchell also dives deep into his podcast work on the Trump Assassination Files, where he explores what he describes as a near-decade-long pattern of coordinated attacks and vendettas against Donald J. Trump, drawing from public records, timelines, and overlooked details to challenge mainstream narratives.

Whether you're following the 2026 midterms, skeptical of the status quo, or intrigued by independent runs that aim to disrupt business-as-usual politics, this conversation delivers unfiltered takes on freedom, election integrity, congressional reform, and the bigger picture of political persecution in America.

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Plastic-Free & Powerful: Kate Assaraf of DIP

Mon, 16 Feb 2026 21:56:23 -0400

Kate Assaraf, founder of DIP Sustainable Hair Care and 2024 NJ Mompreneur of the Year, shares how she built a 7-figure brand of salon-quality, plastic-free shampoo and conditioner bars—without Amazon or big retail. A Forbes Business Council member and Oprah’s 2025 #1 pick for curly hair, Kate champions honest marketing, supports women-owned refill stores nationwide, and proves sustainability can drive real results, profits, and community impact. Perfect for anyone passionate about conscious consumerism and great hair.

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Inside the Race for LNC Chair: Jim Ostrowski on Revitalizing the Libertarian Party

Tue, 10 Feb 2026 08:39:10 -0400

Join us for an in-depth conversation with Jim Ostrowski, veteran libertarian author, trial and appellate lawyer, and political strategist, who's running for Chair of the Libertarian National Committee in 2026. We discuss his platform to reverse decades of political irrelevance, his extensive experience in libertarian activism, new ideas for party operations, and why he's positioning himself as the most seasoned operative to lead the LP forward.

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Rebuilding the Libertarian Party: Wes Benedict on His Run for LNC Chair

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 09:02:06 -0400

In this timely and candid interview, we sit down with Wes Benedict — longtime libertarian organizer, former Executive Director of the Libertarian National Committee, founder of the Libertarian Booster PAC, and a proven voice for effective, no-nonsense libertarian activism — as he campaigns to become the next Chair of the LNC.

With the Libertarian Party at a pivotal moment, Wes shares his vision for revitalizing the organization: boosting fundraising, supporting more viable candidates, increasing ballot access and local wins, pushing back against government overreach, and making the LP a serious force for liberty rather than a protest vote or fringe player.

Drawing from his decades of experience — including leading national operations, compiling real-world candidate performance data, training activists, and running for office himself — Wes discusses the challenges facing the party, his plans to unify factions around practical results, and why he's the candidate best positioned to deliver tangible growth and impact.

Whether you're a longtime LP member, a disillusioned voter tired of the two-party duopoly, or someone exploring libertarian ideas for the first time, this conversation offers an insider's look at the future of America's third-largest political party and the fight to expand freedom in 2026 and beyond.

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Pioneering the Oceanic Frontier: Inside ArkPad's Reef Resort and Beyond with Mitchell Suchner

Sat, 31 Jan 2026 18:11:30 -0400

Join us for an exciting deep dive into the future of human settlement on the high seas with Mitchell Suchner, Founder and CEO of ArkPad — the company leading the charge in practical seasteading and ocean innovation.

ArkPad is dedicated to bringing life to the ocean through groundbreaking floating structures and sustainable marine technologies. Their flagship project, the Reef Resort, is already operational offshore near Davao in the Philippines, serving as the country's first floating resort. Hundreds of guests have experienced its immersive, dynamic environment — a fully integrated aquatic ecosystem offering stunning 360-degree ocean views, sustainable living features, and a unique alternative to traditional beach vacations.

In this interview, Mitchell provides an exclusive inside look at ArkPad's current achievements and ambitious roadmap. Hear about the Reef Resort's real-world success, the upcoming addition of two Arkpad-D houses engineered to withstand 6-7 meter waves, and cutting-edge initiatives like ocean water mining (harvesting elements such as lithium and magnesium from seawater), ground effect drones for efficient long-range cargo, and modular underwater drones for exploration, maintenance, and aquaculture.

While seasteading often remains theoretical, ArkPad stands out as one of the furthest-along projects in turning vision into reality — opening the world's oceanic frontier to freedom-loving individuals through innovative, accessible floating habitats.

Whether you're passionate about liberty, sustainable innovation, marine tech, or building new societies beyond land borders, this conversation reveals the practical steps, challenges, and breakthroughs shaping humanity's expansion onto the seas.

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Leading the Charge: Rob Yates' Bid for LNC Chair and the Future of Libertarianism

Sat, 24 Jan 2026 09:53:21 -0400

Fresh off his announcement, Libertarian activist and two-time Charlotte mayoral candidate Rob Yates joins us to discuss his 2026 run for Libertarian National Committee Chair. Hear his vision for rebuilding the party, strengthening grassroots efforts, restoring principled leadership, and taking libertarian values from local battles in Charlotte to the national stage.

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From Healthcare Innovation to Education Leadership: A conversation with Dr. Nelva Lee

Thu, 15 Jan 2026 01:25:23 -0400

Join us for a thought-provoking conversation with Dr. Nelva Lee, founder and former CEO of the Medical Interpreting and Translating Institute Online (MiTio), where she trained thousands in bridging language gaps in healthcare and legal settings. Appointed by Governor Brian Kemp to Georgia’s Board of Community Health, Dr. Lee has witnessed firsthand how state policies directly impact access to quality care and educational opportunities.

As a Republican candidate for Georgia State Superintendent of Schools, she brings fresh insights into education reform, championing school choice, charter schools, and empowering families to reclaim their rights in the system. In this episode, we explore the powerful intersection of individualism, community leadership, and public policy—how decisions made in boardrooms and statehouses shape personal freedoms, healthcare equity, and the future of education for Georgia families and beyond.

If you care about honest dialogue on liberty, opportunity, and real-world reform, this is one conversation you won’t want to miss.

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Meet Independent U.S. Senate Hopeful Brandi Hall – Live

Wed, 24 Dec 2025 06:47:25 -0400

Join us for an exclusive live interview with Brandi Hall, Independent U.S. Senate Hopeful for Virginia! Tune in on December 23 at 6:00 PM as Brandi Hall shares her vision for the Commonwealth as an independent voice in the U.S. Senate race. Free from party politics, she’ll discuss key issues facing Virginians—like the economy, healthcare, education, and protecting our freedoms—and why she’s running to put people over partisanship.

Don’t miss this opportunity to hear directly from a fresh, independent perspective challenging the status quo. Submit your questions in advance or live during the stream!

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Deprogramming Democrats: a discussion with Lisa Ekman

Sun, 21 Dec 2025 10:21:25 -0400

For two decades, Lisa Ekman was a committed Democratic advocate and lobbyist in Washington, D.C., passionately advancing the party’s agenda. Then the COVID-19 pandemic shattered her illusions. What she once saw as principled loyalty revealed itself as blind devotion to a movement she now believes was steering America toward authoritarian control. In this podcast, Lisa shares her awakening, her insider perspective, and her unfiltered take on politics, power, and the slippery slope to tyranny.

Join us for a discussion with Lisa about her book, "Deprogramming Democrats & unEducating the Elites" https://deprogrammingdemocrats.com/

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Q&A with Adam Swart: Revolutionizing Advocacy Through Crowds On Demand

Fri, 05 Dec 2025 08:38:06 -0400

Adam Swart is the founder of Crowds on Demand, the original paid protesting and advocacy firm, known for organizing high-profile campaigns across the political spectrum. With over a decade of experience in public mobilization, Adam has become one of the nation’s foremost experts on how modern protests are funded, staged, and weaponized for media and political impact. He has been featured on Fox News, Fox Business, NewsNation, and OAN, where his insights have gone viral — drawing millions of views and sparking a national conversation about authenticity and ethics in activism. A lifelong advocate for free speech and lawful civic participation, Adam is speaking out about how elite networks and foreign influence are distorting protest culture and undermining the public’s trust in genuine activism. RVL Social media: website: www.rvlp.org Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/roanokevalleylibertians/ X: @rvlcomments Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/live/UieL8WzDAgI?si=r2xRSrA5yc13cx2f Maximum Libertarian Social media: website: www.maximumlibertarian.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/max.libertarian X: @WeAreMaxLib Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@maximumlibertarian Rumble: https://rumble.com/user/MaximumLibertarian Odysee: https://odysee.com/@Maximum_Libertarian:0 All Podcast sites or Podbean: https://www.podbean.com/pw/pbblog-5r3md-5c5092 🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! 😍 https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5633423710879744

The short Steve Nekhaila interview

Mon, 10 Nov 2025 00:21:08 -0400

Join us for an electrifying conversation with Steven Nekhaila, Chair of the Libertarian National Committee, at Corned Beef & Co. in Roanoke, VA, on Wednesday, November 5 2025, at 7:00 PM. Steven will explore critical issues driving the Libertarian Party, share his vision for its future, and engage with you in a lively Q&A session.

This event welcomes all Libertarian Party members and those feeling "politically homeless" who are eager to discover liberty-driven ideas. Whether you're a seasoned libertarian or just curious, this is your chance to connect, learn, and shape the conversation!

Location: Corned Beef & Co., Roanoke, VA Date: October 8, 2025 Time: 7:00 PM

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Revolutionizing Elections: Steve Richardson of Open Primaries and Empowering Independent Voters

Tue, 28 Oct 2025 09:15:35 -0300

Join the Roanoke Valley Libertarians and Maximum Libertarian podcast on Monday, October 27, at 6:00 PM for a discussion with Steven Richardson from Let Us Vote, an Open Primaries Project. We'll explore how independent voters can gain a stronger voice in the electoral process.

The event will be streamed live on the Roanoke Valley Libertarians' YouTube channel, as well as Maximum Libertarian's YouTube and X channels. Submit your questions before or during the interview to participate.

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Explore the STAR Voting with Annie Kallen from Equal Vote

Wed, 22 Oct 2025 13:37:02 -0300

Join the Roanoke Valley Libertarians for an engaging discussion with Annie Kallen from equal.vote on Thursday, October 9, 2025, at 6:00 PM EST. Annie will introduce STAR Voting, an innovative alternative voting system designed to better reflect voter preferences.

Share this event to spread the word about STAR Voting and explore a potentially fairer, more effective way to vote!

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Libertarian Firebrand Paul Darr, LNC Vice Chair, Ignites the Libertarian Party

Mon, 13 Oct 2025 10:15:13 -0300

Join the Roanoke Valley Libertarians for an Exclusive Evening with LNC Vice Chair Paul Darr!Get ready for an engaging discussion with Paul Darr, Vice Chair of the Libertarian National Committee, at Corned Beef & Co. on Wednesday, October 8, 2025, at 7:00 PM.

Paul will dive into key issues shaping the Libertarian Party, share insights on its direction, and answer your questions in an open Q&A session.This event is open to all Libertarian Party members and anyone feeling "politically homeless" who’s curious about liberty-focused solutions. Don’t miss this chance to connect, learn, and engage!

Location: Corned Beef & Co., Roanoke, VA Date: October 8, 2025 Time: 7:00 PM

If you are unable to attend in person please go to our YouTube channel, listen and ask your questions there! https://www.youtube.com/live/UieL8WzDAgI?si=r2xRSrA5yc13cx2f Audio version will be up on all podcast sites or go to: https://www.podbean.com/pw/pbblog-5r3md-5c5092 Spread the word and bring a friend to explore the future of freedom with us!

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