12/12/23 Jim Bovard on the Death of American Liberty

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Scott Horton

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4.8 • 902 Ratings

🗓️ 15 December 2023

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Scott is joined by Jim Bovard to discuss his new book Last Rights: The Death of American Liberty. They talk about Bovard’s approach to writing, the Covid hysteria, how easily the government can seize property, gun control, Waco and the time Bovard got kicked out of a Supreme Court hearing. Discussed on the show: Last Rights: The Death of American Liberty by Jim Bovard Attention Deficit Democracy by Jim Bovard “Government tyranny comes to Main Street, with the feds more powerful than ever” (New York Post) “The Crazy Covid Copulation Exemption” (Brownstone Institute) Jim Bovard is a columnist for USA Today and the author of Last Rights: The Death of American Liberty. Find all of his books and read his work on his website and follow him on Twitter @JimBovard. This episode of the Scott Horton Show is sponsored by: Moon Does Artisan Coffee; Roberts and Robers Brokerage Incorporated; Tom Woods’ Liberty Classroom; Libertas Bella; ExpandDesigns.com/Scott. Get Scott’s interviews before anyone else! Subscribe to the Substack. Shop Libertarian Institute merch or donate to the show through Patreon, PayPal or Bitcoin: 1DZBZNJrxUhQhEzgDh7k8JXHXRjY Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:05.2	We only do this twice a year, but it's got to be done and I'm proud to do it too. We've got an incredible crew of the best writers authors authors, and podcasters in the libertarian movement.
0:14.8	From Jim Bovard, Laurie Calhoun, Tom Woods, and Ted Carpenter, to Keith Knight, Kyle Anselone, Hunter
0:20.6	De Rensis, Connor Freeman, and all the rest of the guys.
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0:27.7	Keith Knight's Voluntariest Handbook, Lori Calhoun's questioning the COVID company line, Joseph Solis Mullins the fake China threat.
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