Ep. 434 Martha Bueno on Lyn Ulbricht’s New Organization, Mothers Against Cruel Sentencing
Martha Bueno is a popular advocate for liberty whose parents fled communist Cuba. She is part of Lyn Ulbricht’s new organization dedicated to freeing nonviolent offenders suffering from cruel sentencing. Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest: The YouTube version of this conversation. This episode’s sponsor, PersistSEO.com. The homepage for MACS (Mothers Against Cruel Sentencing). Martha Bueno’s X…
Ep. 426 Why a Married Conservative Christian Changed Her Mind on the Drug War
Christina Dent was raised a conservative Christian who was first homeschooled and then went to college to earn a degree in Biblical studies. She had always endorsed a punitive approach to drugs until she met the mother of a foster child, who shattered Christina’s preconceptions. Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest: The YouTube…
Ep. 36 Even An-Caps Sometimes Give the State Too Much Credit
Bob goes solo to point out a common fallacy among even self-described anarcho-capitalists, when they blame a social problem on “too little government.” For example, in standard arguments over drug prohibition, sometimes libertarians will argue, “A drug dealer can’t call the cops if he gets robbed, so this leads to more violence in the industry.”…