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195. Matt Kibbe - Why Did the Rand Paul Campaign Fizzle?

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4.6 • 672 Ratings

🗓️ 23 March 2016

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of the Lions of Liberty Podcast, host Marc Clair welcomes in Matt Kibbe. Matt Kibbe is the founder of Freedomworks, as well as it’s President before moving on to support Rand Paul with his “Concerned American Voters” Super PAC. He now runs FreeThePeople.org, which stands to become an issues-oriented organization focusing on shifting power away from political cronies and Washington insiders and back to individuals and communities.  Matt starts off by describing how he first learned about the ideas of liberty and individuals after reading  a dedication to Ayn Rand in the liner notes of a “Rush” album, and just how Rand’s view of individualism began to shape the way he viewed politics. Matt and Marc go on to discuss the Ran [...] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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The solutions will not come from politics, and I think we have an opportunity to sort of backfill a movement with the ideas of liberty in a way that's very constructive.

0:44.3

Welcome to the Lions of Liberty podcast.

0:46.9

Here's your host, your guy, your shining beacon of liberty.

0:51.6

Mark Clare.

0:55.2

Liberty friends, liberty lovers, liberty haters.

0:58.1

I don't care what direction you're coming at this thing from.

1:00.7

I'm just glad to have you back here at the Lions of Liberty podcast, where I strive to advance

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this conversation to advance the ideas of liberty.

1:08.2

We're going to do it once again today with another great conversation

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in this, the 195th episode of this program. Today's show notes can be found over at Lions of Liberty.com

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slash health. My guest today has been around the Liberty movement for quite some time.

1:40.6

He is the founder of FreedomWorks. He was recently a senior advisor for the pro-Rand-Paul

1:45.8

Super Pact, concerned American voters. He is the author of several books, including Don't

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Hurt People and Don't Take Their Stuff, a Libertarian Manifesto. He is the founder, president,

1:56.6

and chief community organizer of freethpeople.org, the goal of which is to permanently shift the power

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