Episode 082 welcomes Jason Marlow to the podcast for a challenging conversation with Skyler. Topics include: Being born in Brazil, Rush Limbaugh conservatism, Ron Paul and libertarianism, personal responsibility, what makes good neighbors, self-segregation, forced integration, political anthropology, the state as an ever-present hungry dragon and how to deal with it, importance of cultural collectives against the dragon, looking beyond libertarianism, Western civilization, the human story, ingroup privilege, and the European migrants.
Category: Everything Voluntary
Gun Control Won’t Stop Mass Shootings; We Must Look Deeper (7m) – Editor’s Break 035
Editor’s Break 035 has Skyler explaining why he believes that gun control won’t stop mass shootings of the sort that occurred recently in Las Vegas, killing dozens and injuring hundreds.
Brent’s Journey (1h14m) – Episode 081
Episode 081 welcomes Brent Mayberry to the podcast for a chat with Skyler. Topics covered include: growing up in Arizona, his father’s medical doctor credentials from Mexico, public school, three different college majors including economics, LDS mission to Argentina, serving in the Army National Guard as a staunch Conservative, being deployed in Africa near Somalia (Djibouti), journey to voluntaryism, his wife and kids, being a stay-at-home unschooling dad, screen time, influencing others, Utah Patients Coalition, and more.
How Should We Answer Our Children’s Questions? (7m) – Editor’s Break 034
Editor’s Break 034 looks at answering questions posed by our children, particularly difficult ones like, “Is God real?”
Anarchist Mom Krista’s Journey (1h29m) – Episode 080
Episode 080 welcomes Krista Norton to the podcast for a chat with Skyler and Morgan. Topics covered include: being a regular mom and radical anarchist, her need and enjoyment of structure (school), her diplomatic and dual nature, obsessive compulsive lite, balancing both sides of oneself (gray Jedi), conservatism to libertarianism, “What gives you the right?”, 2012 election and Ron Paul, Bastiat and The Law, reconciling opposing beliefs, embracing the anarchist label, the pledge of allegiance, Mormon patriotism, and more.
Immigration Raids Violate Due Process (9m) – Editor’s Break 033
Editor’s Break 033 explains why immigration raids and arresting other nonviolent “criminals” are major violations of due process.
Editor’s Break 032 – Always Be Challenging Jurisdiction (17m)
Editor’s Break 032 looks at Skyler’s trying-hard-but-failing-commitment to Socratic dialog and to always be challenging the claims that laws apply to anyone and that people calling themselves “government” have jurisdiction.
Episode 079 – Unschooled Faber Brothers’ Journey (1h37m)
Episode 079 welcomes Justin and Joshua Faber to the podcast to chat with Skyler and Morgan. The Faber Brothers, and several other siblings, grew up as de facto unschoolers, without ever knowing that term. Topics include: their large family, their Facebook video series titled All This with Aldous created with Morgan, growing up unschooling, their experience learning to read, being free range on several acres of forest, going to high school and the surreality of schooling, why school is prison, the origins of their voluntaryist political beliefs, the US Constitution, and much, much more.
Editor’s Break 031 – Another Reason Not to Take Government Handouts (10m)
Editor’s Break 031 looks at libertarians taking government handouts, and why doing so might be foolish.
Editor’s Break 030 – What’s Up with Cryptocurrencies? (20m)
Editor’s Break 030 looks at the current state of cryptocurrencies, and whether or not they are a fad, or here to stay.