Ep. 1190 Me to the Libertarian Party: Wake People Up; Don't Put Them to Sleep
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Tom Woods
4.8 • 3.4K Ratings
🗓️ 2 July 2018
⏱️ 40 minutes
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Summary
At the recent event in New Orleans sponsored by the Mises Caucus of the Libertarian Party I spoke very bluntly about what a libertarian party should be doing and the good that it could accomplish, and contrasted that with the missed opportunities and self-sabotage that continues to plague it.
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| 0:00.0 | The Tom Woods Show, episode 1190. |
| 0:03.2 | Prepare to set fire to the index card of allowable opinion. |
| 0:07.8 | Your daily dose of liberty education starts here, the Tom Woods Show. |
| 0:14.3 | Hom schooling parents, it's going to be time to start thinking about next year before you know it. |
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| 0:35.4 | Hi, everybody. Tom Woods here. Over the weekend, I was in New Orleans for the Take |
| 0:40.5 | Human Action bash put on by the Mises Caucus of the Libertarian Party. Of course, |
| 0:45.2 | the Libertarian Party is having its national convention in New Orleans this weekend, |
| 0:49.2 | and that's why this event was held at that time to coincide with that on a day when there really wasn't a |
| 0:55.5 | whole lot of activity going on over at the convention so as to free people up to attend this |
| 1:00.6 | event. It was tremendous and great, wonderful heroes were there, including, of course, |
| 1:06.1 | our friend Scott Horton, as well as Michael Bolden and Bob Murphy and other wonderful folks, Murray Sabrin, |
| 1:13.0 | Larry Sharp, a number of names you'll recognize from this show. And I wrapped it up in terms of |
| 1:19.4 | the speakers, and then we heard from Eric July and his band Backwards, Great Time All Around. Also, |
| 1:25.9 | the crowd was surprised by a special video message from Ron Paul, |
| 1:30.8 | in which, among other things, he said he was glad to be speaking to the libertarian wing of the |
| 1:34.9 | Libertarian Party. So good old Ron Paul, you know, as tough as nails, just as always. Anyway, |
| 1:41.4 | I gave a talk that I'm going to reproduce for you here that was extremely |
| 1:45.8 | well received. I got really great feedback on it. And I guess you'll be able to figure out pretty |
| 1:52.2 | quickly what the theme of it is. But, so I'm going to more or less play it for you without comment, |
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