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(2016/10/11) What you need to know about Libertarianism
Edition #1049 Today we look at the political philosophy of libertarianism and explain why large parts of it make almost no sense when applied to the real world Be part of the show! Leave a message at 202-999-3991 Show Notes Ch. 1: Opening Theme: A Fond Farewell - From a Basement On the Hill Ch. 2: Act 1: Libertarian Calls In to Teach Us All About the Right Kind of Libertarianism - Majority Report (@MajorityFM) - Air Date 07-10-16 Ch. 3: Song 1: Blik - deeB Ch. 4: Act 2: Why Are Libertarians Mostly Men??? - @Thom_Hartmann - Air Date: 07-13-16 Ch. 5: Song 2: Fantasy - Anya Marina Ch. 6: Act 3: Libertarianism Debunked. - @theyoungturks - Air Date: 08-26-16 Ch. 7: Song 3: Risk It - Nahko and Medicine for the People Ch. 8: Act 4: Libertarians Divided Over Driver's Licenses - Majority Report (@MajorityFM) - Air Date: 06-02-16 Ch. 9: Song 4: Don't Waste Your Breath - Colour Me Wednesday Ch. 10: Act 5: Which Is A Bigger Scam - The Libertarian or Republican Party? - @Thom_Hartmann - Air Date: 08-18-16 Ch. 11: Song 5: Everything Is Free - Ben Sollee Ch. 12: Act 6: A History Lesson for Libertertarians - Majority Report (@MajorityFM) - Air Date: 08-13-15 Ch. 13: Song 6: Lesson Learned (feat. John Mayer) - Alicia Keys Ch. 14: Act 7: No Progressives Should Vote for Libertarian Gary Johnson - @DavidPakmanShow - Air Date: 10-04-16 Voicemails Ch. 15: Some are in it just to win - Emma from New York City Ch. 16: Inaugural meeting of the D@W Twin Cities Action Group - Paul from Minnesota Voicemail Music: Loud Pipes - Classics Ch. 17: Final comments debunking a couple of logical fallacies from professional libertarians Bonus Clip 1: Libertarian Debate Darryl Perry Defines Libertarianism - Majority Report (@MajorityFM) - Air Date 06-24-16 Bonus Clip 2: Libertarian Debate Sam Seder vs. Dave Smith - Majority Report - Air Date 08-22-15 Closing Music: Here We Are - Everyone's in Everyone Produced by Jay! Tomlinson Thanks for listening! Visit us at BestOfTheLeft.com Check out the BotL iOS/Android App in the App Stores! Follow at Twitter.com/BestOfTheLeft Like at Facebook.com/BestOfTheLeft Contact me directly at Jay@BestOfTheLeft.com Review the show on iTunes and Stitcher!