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The Tom Woods Show

Ep. 850 How Federal Bureaucrats Are Making Criminals Out of Ordinary People

The Tom Woods Show

Tom Woods

Politics, Economics, Libertarian, Government, News

4.83.3K Ratings

🗓️ 16 February 2017

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

Sheriff Richard Mack joins me to discuss the plague of federal bureaucracies charging people with inane offenses and ruining their lives.

Show notes for Ep. 850

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0:00.0

The Tom Woods Show, episode 850.

0:03.3

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0:07.9

Your daily dose of Liberty Education starts here, the Tom Woods Show.

0:14.4

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0:21.9

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0:24.9

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0:28.6

Hey everybody, Tom Woods here.

0:30.0

Still not quite 100%.

0:31.7

Still under the weather, but somewhat better.

0:35.0

Certainly better than a few days ago, that's for sure.

0:37.9

So little by little, I'm getting out of whatever the heck this thing is.

0:41.6

But I'm well enough to do the show, and I'm very glad to welcome Sheriff Richard Mack back to the show.

0:47.5

We haven't spoken to him since episode 489, so quite some time.

0:52.0

He's a former sheriff of Graham County, Arizona, and he's become an activist, a liberty activist, as a former sheriff. And in fact, to that end, he created something called the Constitutional Sheriffs and Peace Officers Association. And I've spoken to their convention before, and I support them very much, and I

1:11.6

recommend them highly. It's his view that the sheriff has a role to play in maintaining

1:16.6

the liberty of the people who live in his area against the oppression of the government.

1:22.0

So he's quite interesting. He took a case all the way to the Supreme Court and won. We talked about that

1:29.8

in the last time that he was on the show. So a lot of great stuff he does. And right now,

1:35.3

he has a brand new initiative that you can check out. It's thefreedomcoollition.com. And it has to do with the problem that a lot of Americans face,

1:48.6

where they've been made into criminals, not because they've done anything that a normal person

1:52.6

would recognize as criminal, but because they've run afoul of some bureaucratic mandate or

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