The Ripple Effect Podcast #131 (Adam Kokesh | From War Veteran, To War Activist)

The Ripple Effect Podcast

Ricky Varandas

Dave, Society & Culture, Bryan, Philosophy, Carlin, Callen, Bill, 6

4.6 • 603 Ratings

🗓️ 28 June 2017

⏱️ 85 minutes

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Summary

Adam Kokesh is an Iraq war veteran who became a political activist. Adam came to disparage war and advocated for nonviolent resistance to power. Adam identifies as a libertarian & wrote a book called FREEDOM! which outlines his beliefs and philosophy.

Adam has been interviewed on many shows including the Joe Rogan Experience, The Corbett Report, RT America, and Infowars & many others. He has also hosted his own show called Adam Vs The Man and has a very popular YouTube channel which includes videos of his many protests & civil disobedience which has led to his many arrests.

Adam has also been a featured speaker at many events all over the world and featured in many documentaries like The Road to Fallujah, For Liberty: How the Ron Paul Revolution Watered the Withered Tree of Liberty, Owned & Operated, Derrick J's Victimless Crime Spree, ShadowRing, and Gray State: The Rise.

Transcript

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0:00.0	believe in the ripple effect.
0:25.6	The ripple fact. I'm a lot of the What's up?
1:07.3	Another episode of Ripple Effect podcast.
1:09.6	I'm your host, Ricky Virandis. I'm glad to be back. I'm glad to be back with a great episode. We have Adam Kokesh. I'm sure some of you guys have seen him. He's on many interviews. He's had his own podcast. He's been on the Rogan podcast. He's had debates, multiple debates with many different people. He's at his own show, Adam versus the
1:28.6	man. He's an Iraqi veteran turned into an anti-war activist, libertarian activist, journalist,
1:36.6	an author of a book called Freedom, which is free online, which we get into. He's also been
1:41.3	in many documentaries. So chances are he might not be a new figure for you,
1:46.4	but I'm sure you've heard him or seen him in some places. If you're listening to this podcast,
1:51.2	chances are we probably've seen some of the same documentaries and listened to the same
1:55.6	podcast. So chances are you have run into his work. Really guy fun guy to talk to very passionate which I love and
2:04.0	So I won't tell you too much more about him because we get into it on the show
2:08.1	If you guys don't know if you're new to the show you can find it video version of this episode and all our episodes on
2:15.6	YouTube you can just search the ripple effect
2:17.7	podcast or our YouTube channel, which is RV Theory 6.
2:21.2	It's also the name of my Twitter handle, RV Theory 6 at RV 36, and also my Instagram
2:28.1	handle is RV Theory 6.
2:29.7	So easy to find me, or you can just search a ripple effect podcast, you'll find it.
2:33.8	But if you want to follow me on Twitter or Instagram search a ripple effect podcast you'll find it but if you want to
2:34.2	follow me on twitter or instagram check me out you'll see i mean i kind of share different things on
2:39.5	each platform on instagram obviously i share more pictures of my family and and car shows i go to
2:45.3	and all the summer stuff you do and i'm new to it so uh i'm still kind of getting the hang of it and trying to
2:51.9	build a platform on there and use it to share my podcasts when they come out obviously you can't
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