The Tom Wood Show Episode 1935.

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Hey everybody, Tom Woods here.

Our old friend Eric Breakey is back with us on the show today.

He's a former state senator from Maine.

He's now with Young Americans for Liberty.

And he is going to make the case for Liberty Optimism,

which is a case, well, sometimes we need to hear made.

I'll play a little devil's advocate here and I think we're going to have some fun.

Eric, welcome back.

Hey Tom, so glad to be with you.

It was good seeing you recently at the Porcupine Freedom Festival.

That was a great, great time and it was my pleasure to be one of the judges

for the soapbox idle contest in which people get up on a soapbox

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