Where Liberty Dwells
32 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago - ★★★★ - 13 ratingsWhere Liberty Dwells delivers you honest conversation, news and opinions from a libertarian point of view. Listen to a wide variety of episodes covering interviews, current events and the details of American politics and philosophy.
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Episodes
What is Causing These Mass Shootings?
March 30, 2023 03:00 - 25 minutes - 17.5 MBI explore the causes for the trend of violent mass shootings in America and what the proposed solutions are.
The State of Our Country Ft. Tom Jacobs
August 12, 2022 22:00 - 1 hour - 54.1 MBIn this installment of Where Liberty Dwells I had the pleasure of speaking with architect and professor Tom Jacobs. Tom and I discuss the precarious state of American democratic values, how we got here and where to go now.
Guns and Abortions, the SCOTUS Goes Wild
June 24, 2022 20:00 - 42 minutes - 29.1 MBThis podcast features my opinions on the recent supreme court cases about concealed carry and abortions.
Where Have Our Values Gone?
March 29, 2022 23:00 - 34 minutes - 23.5 MBIn this welcome back installment of Where Liberty Dwells I explore the erosion of American Values. ***The trump quote comes from a recorded phone conversation between former president Trump and John Daly.
Our Institutions Are Run By Morons (Covid Hysteria And Afghanistan)
August 26, 2021 22:00 - 25 minutes - 17.6 MBAfter just a couple days in class this semester, I realized just how bad things have become on campus. Also, the situation in Afghanistan is abhorrent and President Biden and his administration is to blame.
Unmask the Vaccinated at UIUC
August 08, 2021 17:00 - 16 minutes - 11.6 MBOn July 29th, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign chancellor, Robert Jones, sent out an email dictating that as of the following day every person, regardless of vaccine status, would need to resume wearing masks inside university buildings. I'll break down why this policy is not based in scientific data and is more about control.
TikTok Is Terrible
June 08, 2021 23:00 - 27 minutes - 18.9 MBThe massively popular social media platform TikTok has become a parasitic addiction to children and adults alike, all with the looming threat of the Chinese government petitioning for data on hundreds of millions of users.
What To Do When Half Of America Ignores Reality
May 21, 2021 23:00 - 24 minutes - 17.1 MBThe nation is a mere four months into Biden's administration and he has already provided mass inflation, an underperforming labor market and terrible handling of the recent Israeli Palestinian conflict. Meanwhile the media try to cover up his already apparent failures.
The United States Is Not Racist
March 18, 2021 22:00 - 26 minutes - 18.1 MBAmerica is not a racist country. For centuries and even to this day we fail in some ways to live up to our countries ideals. However, if those ideals were never written in the first place, we wouldn't be anywhere close to where we are today.
Taking the Political Compass Test
March 04, 2021 22:00 - 34 minutes - 23.9 MBI take the popular online political compass test. It asks questions on politics and general society.
Gender Equality
February 18, 2021 23:00 - 14 minutes - 10.3 MBI talk about the gender pay gap and the ways that politicians play the numbers game to play into what is popular. Here is the link to the referenced study : https://www.econstor.eu/bitstream/10419/144209/1/862651492.pdf
Gamestop, Dodgecoin and Market Manipulation ft. Charlie Robling
February 07, 2021 23:00 - 52 minutes - 36 MBMy friend and former guest Mr. Charlie Robling returns to the show. We talk about the craziness in the stock market these last couple weeks with Gamestop stock soaring after a reddit community blew up the stock price. Everything from Robinhood, the popular user friendly trading platform to Dodgecoin is covered.
Trump's Presidency Goes Full Kamikaze
January 14, 2021 22:00 - 32 minutes - 22.1 MBI cover the last two horrific weeks and what it means for the future of the republic.
Reviewing The Trump Era
December 31, 2020 23:00 - 22 minutes - 15.4 MBAs the one term presidency of Donald Trump comes to a close I take a look back at the last four years, outlining the highs and lows of this tumultuous presidency.
Instagram Has Censored WLD
December 17, 2020 23:00 - 18 minutes - 13 MBThe legacy media and giant social media companies are not your friend, that is, if all you want is objective fact based news. Instagram has flagged a WLD Instagram post for false information (nothing about the post is false). Joe Biden is as old as usual and Raphael Warnock earns this episode's Nonsense.
From Russia With Love
December 04, 2020 23:00 - 18 minutes - 12.7 MBIs it really a good Idea to use the Hammer and Sickle? Is it AOC or Alexandria Ocasio Cortez?
So No Winner Yet... But What Can We Take Away?
November 05, 2020 01:00 - 23 minutes - 16.4 MBPost election analysis and thoughts on the future.
Thoughts on This Embarrassing Debate and My COVID Experience
October 04, 2020 18:00 - 34 minutes - 23.5 MBThe first of three presidential debates is in the books. If we learned anything, it's that this will be the longest October in history. Listen in for my thoughts on the night as well as my COVID-19 experience at the University of Illinois.
When The Left Goes Too Far
August 05, 2020 21:00 - 14 minutes - 9.82 MBMost people can easily call out when the political right, goes too far in their ideology. Why is it so much harder for us too see the same on the radical left?
To Defend or Defund? That Is the Question.
July 03, 2020 19:00 - 33 minutes - 22.9 MBIs defunding the police a good Idea? What does BLM stand for? Should we let history be rewritten?
Protests, Riots, Looting
May 31, 2020 23:00 - 23 minutes - 15.9 MBRecapping the last few months of protests over the Corona Virus and racial injustice.
Charity, China and the Wuhan Coronavirus
April 25, 2020 20:00 - 17 minutes - 11.8 MBChina has been a hub for human rights violations for decades and it's time we all stand up against it. **In the episode, I refer to the Spanish Flu as a disease that is named by origin region, when in fact, the origins are unknown. As supplement, I offer the Zika Fever, originating from the Zika Forest in Uganda.**
Religion and Morality ft. Jack Xin
March 02, 2020 23:00 - 1 hour - 44.8 MBThis episode I had the pleasure of sitting down with my friend Jack. We talked social media, depression, morality and religion in one of the more intellectual conversations I've had.
Story Time: Asian American Studies Turned Leftist Seminar
January 15, 2020 20:00 - 19 minutes - 13.5 MBA short story on my time in a general education class this past fall semester, outlining the downfall of American universities.
Merry Christmas and Happy Impeachment ft. Colin Riordan
January 02, 2020 20:00 - 46 minutes - 31.8 MBColin Riordan is a sophomore at Dayton University. He recently got back from Nijmegen, Netherlands where he spent the semester studying. We talk about his experience abroad, Impeachment and the 2020 Race.
Is There a Fascist in Your Attic? Ft. David Hilpp
November 03, 2019 15:00 - 49 minutes - 34.2 MBDavid Hilpp is the curator of a World War II museum as well as a trader of military memorabilia, jewelry and antiques. He studied Russian history and Soviet Politics at Hope college... not to mention he is my father.
Is Social Media a Problem? ft. Tyler Gorski
October 08, 2019 15:00 - 56 minutes - 38.6 MBTyler Gorski is a sophomore at the University of Illinois in the business school. We discuss the effects social media, mass media and the evolution of technology has changed the way we live both in and outside of politics.
Featuring Alexander Meindl
September 22, 2019 20:00 - 48 minutes - 33.6 MBA.J Meindl is a sophomore majoring material science engineering at the University of Illinois. Our discussion covers the destruction of the modern university and the modern left.
Featuring Charlie Robling
September 01, 2019 18:00 - 1 hour - 43.7 MBTwo Libertarians talk everything from AOC to the crumbling to party system.
The Nation Mourns, Media Bias and Biden Blunders
August 14, 2019 02:00 - 35 minutes - 24.7 MBThe American political stage never fails to deliver a plethora of controversy and topics to discuss this week on Where Liberty Dwells. instagram: @vaughnhilpp
The Proposed Minimum Wage Hike and Two Nights of Dem Debates
August 02, 2019 15:00 - 41 minutes - 28.5 MBStay updated on each week of American Politics here at Where Liberty Dwells. Contacting me: Instagram: @vaughnhilpp , snapchat: @vaughnhilpp , Twitter: @Vhilpp , www.wherelibertydwellspodcast.com
Trumpism, the Squad, Budget Deficit spending and more
July 26, 2019 22:00 - 34 minutes - 23.9 MBStay updated on Each week of American Politics here at Where Liberty Dwells. Contacting me: Instagram: @vaughnhilpp snapchat: @vaughnhilpp Twitter: @Vhilpp www.wherelibertydwellspodcast.com