Sean Dempsey Returns! A libertarian perspective on the election

27/10/2024 1h 41min Episodio 30
Sean Dempsey Returns! A libertarian perspective on the election

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Sean Dempsey is an acclaimed author, entrepreneur and Libertarian Party activist. In this conversation, Sean Dempsey discusses his background in the Libertarian Party, his views on the current political landscape, and the moral framework of libertarianism. He expresses disenchantment with the political choices available, particularly in the context of the upcoming elections. Dempsey emphasizes the importance of free speech and the dangers of censorship, particularly in relation to recent political events. He critiques both major political parties for their roles in curtailing individual liberties and discusses the insidious nature of corporate cronyism in America. The conversation also touches on employee rights, corporate control, and the historical context of child labor laws, ultimately advocating for a free market approach to these issues. In this conversation, Sean Dempsey and Kevin Maley explore the unintended consequences of legislation, the evolving nature of the security state, and the political polarization surrounding it. Finally, they make predictions for the upcoming election, highlighting the potential outcomes and implications for the future.You can find Sean's new book "The Investor's Warp Whistles" at Amazon https://www.amazon.com/Investors-Warp-Whistles-Financial-Investing-ebook/dp/B0DFW58HNSTwitter: @realseandChapters:00:00Introduction to Sean Dempsey02:08Political Disenchantment and Voting Decisions04:35Understanding Libertarianism09:33Libertarian Perspectives on Foreign Policy14:31The Importance of Free Speech19:30Censorship and Its Implications24:20Corporate Power and Libertarian Views35:08Corporate Power and Freedom of Contract35:59Free Speech and Employment Rights38:58Corporate Surveillance and Employee Rights41:09The Evolution of Labor Rights45:53The Role of Government in Labor Relations48:02Child Labor and Economic Policies54:44The Security State and Political Shifts01:10:26The Importance of War Declarations01:12:10The Consequences of War Authorizations01:15:54Historical Context of War Declarations01:18:03The Role of the Federal Reserve in War01:21:56The National Security State and Proxy Wars01:25:02The Nature of International Relations01:27:19The Future of American Politics01:29:45Predictions for the Upcoming Election01:40:13Closing Thoughts and Book PromotionTranscript:Show Info-----Twitter@[email protected] -----MusicUrban Deer Hunt: https://linktr.ee/urbandeerhunt