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Blast Off! with Johnny Rocket launches from the Southwest, bringing the voice of sanity to a world driven by entitlement and envy economics. Johnny Rocket (from The Johnny Rocket Launch Pad) teams up with his Ray of Truth, Raylene Lightheart, to bring the voices of liberty, Rock 'n Roll, economic literacy, and self-ownership into the stratosphere! This is a production of the Launch Pad Media "Always launching ideas in your direction." Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/ ...
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Blast Off! With Johnny Rocket Episode #75: Money, Masks, and Madness! (w/ Natalie Fawn Danelishen)
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Show Summary: Under the pressures of the unprecedented-in-our-life-time COVID19 crisis, even libertarians are floundering philosophically. Some are willing to tolerate the wholesale “temporary” suspension of our inalienable rights. Others indeed relish the totalitarian response, because it gives them a (false) sense of safety. On this show Natalie …
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Show Summary: Libertarian principles of self-reliance and minimal government have been around for centuries. But they are being tested as never before in a time when much of the world, and many of their adherents, see a clear role for government restriction on basic liberties. Death to Tyrants podcast discusses politics, current events, and economi…
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Show Summary: Spike Cohen is a podcaster who runs Muddied Waters Media and is an ally of performance artist Vermin Supreme, who ran for the Libertarian Party’s Presidential nomination in 2020. As a matter of fact, The Libertarian National Convention has selected Spike Cohen to be their Vice-Presidential nominee. He will be joining the ticket with J…
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Show Summary: How can you tell if someone running for office will do a good job? How can you ensure that he or she will improve your party, not get your party further into debt? How can you figure out whether this candidate is going to uphold libertarian principles and take a thoughtful, incremental approach to your party’s problems? Today we ask t…
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Show Summary: What disasters should one plan for? What are some of the things that everyone should be ready for? And ultimately Why should we prep instead of panic? It could be anything from economic collapse, social unrest, food shortages, unchecked violence, an energy crisis, rampant disease, or martial law…or a combination of these issues. Today…
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Show Summary: Despite all the governmental actions, from lockdowns to bailouts, the current coronavirus pandemic is a calling for libertarian action. Lockdowns sit uneasily with libertarian instincts. What can be done? Today we talk to Adam Kokesh with his thoughts on the Corona Virus, and his campaign running for the Libertarian presidential nomin…
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Show Summary: Stephen from Anarcho-Christian podcast joins Johnny and Raylene to dig deep into the spirituality of libertarianism, despite the masses' fear of organized religion, dogma, and statism in the philosophy. Christian Libertarianism is a synthesis of Christian beliefs concerning free will, human nature, and God-given inalienable rights. Li…
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Show Summary: Johnny and Raylene have a great discussion with Moral Bob about how free markets would utilize private insurance with no government interference. Bob gets into an in-depth analysis of how free markets are not just the logical solution, they are the moral solution. Never forget, though we may not have a specific answer for how to solve…
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Show Summary: Show Summary: Can Zoning protect and enhance property values? Does zoning prevent the mixing of incompatible land? We’re told, without the zoning of neighborhoods and cities, they would be crowded and chaotic. Would there be brothels near preschools and skyscrapers in your neighborhood? Is this all untrue? This week on Blast Off! John…
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Blast Off! with Johnny Rocket Special #8: The Covid Frenzy! (w/ Sherry Voluntary) [Explicit]
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On this special edition of Blast Off! Johnny is joined with popular podcaster Sherry Voluntary to discuss the ridiculousness of the Corona Virus Frenzy. We also discuss the state's sudden grab for power, the incredible amount of spending in coronavirus bill, and how important liberty truly is! So, don't miss this heartwarming after school special. …
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Blast Off! With Johnny Rocket Episode #66: How to Succeed in Politics (and Other Forms of Devil Worship) w/ Remso W. Martinez
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Show Summary: This week on Blast Off! Buckle up because we have lift off with Virginia’s best-selling author Remso W. Martinez! Remso talks about his new book How to Succeed in Politics “and Other Forms of Devil Worship” by Remso Martinez. His book is filled with political intrigue and suspense that spans among generations, along with that classic …
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Banned by your governor My fellow Americans, P.T. Barnum once famously said, there is a “sucker born every minute.” I have always been a skeptic of the State, and the powers that they hold. It is incredible the power not only the media bears, but also the local state and especially the federal governments. Since initial reports of the coronavirus u…
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Show Summary: This week on Blast Off! we are rockin’ out with Richard Longstreth! Richard is running for vice-chair of the National Libertarian Party and is planning on doing some radical things! When it comes to party politics, the duties of the chairman are typically concerned with the party membership as a whole, and the activities of the party …
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Show Summary: The Campaign of Principle has begun! This week on Blast Off! Johnny and Raylene interview the titan of Mises caucus the Libertarian presidential candidate Jacob Hornberger! In this in-depth interview, Mr. Hornberger talks about why libertarians oppose socialism, interventionism, mandatory charity, the drug war, the regulated and manag…
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Show Summary: This week on Blast Off! We talk to the co-founder of the Free Thought Project Jason Bassler! The Free Thought Project started with activists and liberty-minded people who wanted to reach people through social media and approach liberty through stories and news instead of traditional activism. Jason’s plan was to reach bigger numbers o…
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Show Summary: In this episode of Blast Off! We introduce Jordon Johnson from the podcast “Veterans for Voluntaryism”, and how libertarianism has snuck its way into the military, and how a large number of veterans are steering far away from what they thought their views were, right into the liberty movement. In this episode, we discuss how a U. S Ar…
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Show Summary: Although he's currently in the midst of a career; Rocky’s focused on using the fruits of his labor in helping the less fortunate, playing music, and podcasting. Rocky never forgets what he's left behind because he understands that just because he no longer has to deal with homelessness and drugs doesn't mean the problem isn't still ev…
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Show Summary: Johnny is alive and back stronger than ever!! Recorded before his absence, Johnny and Raylene talk to Marc Clair of the Lions of Liberty podcast about their documentary, “…And Live Free!” - Marc confides what he would most like to be remembered for, how Lions of Liberty was started, and why he tries to avoid all of the ceaseless liber…
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Blast Off! With Johnny Rocket Episode #59: Electric Libertyland/Blast Off! Thanksgiving Cornucopia of Superfun 2019!! (w/Lions of Liberty)
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Show Summary: On this week’s Electric Libertyland, Brian, Marc, and John are joined for their traditional liberty Thanksgiving feast by the “Blast Off” @onthelaunchpad crew of Johnny “Rocket” Adams and Raylene Lightheart. All the drinks, all the fun, all the liberty. Happy Turkey Day! About the Guest: Marc Clair (Editor-in-chief)- (articles) After …
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Show Summary: In a world filled with a lot of news outlets, is Libertarianism enjoying a recent renaissance? Has libertarianism become an emotionally charged, and often misunderstood word in our current political climate? Some people associate reason magazine and the staff as “belt way libertarians” which is to say they’ll settle for a penny instea…
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Show Summary: Social contract is an implicit agreement among the members of a society to cooperate for social benefits, for example by sacrificing some individual freedom for state protection. Theories of a social contract became popular in the 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries among theorists such as Thomas Hobbes, John Locke, and Jean-Jacques Rousse…
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Show Summary: Mises university the world’s leading educational program for the Austrian school of economics. For over 30 years it had been vital incubator for scholars, professionals, and entrepreneurs throughout the globe. The program offers courses seminars, discussion, and reading groups on subjects as: economics, history, philosophy, and consti…
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Show Summary: Tricia Stuart joins the Blast Off! Crew as we take her into the stratosphere of libertarianism! The war in Yemen has killed over 10,000 people and endangered millions more. Now questions are being raised on Capitol Hill and inside the State Department about U.S. support for the Saudi-led coalition, and whether Saudi Arabia and the Uni…
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Show Summary: Assistant economics professor, editor, and codebreaker, Patrick Newman joins Johnny and Raylene to talk about the amazing opportunity he had to decipher the fifth installment of "Conceived in Liberty", by Murray Rothbard! His unique perspective on Rothbard brings a fun element to the interview and gives us some insight on who he was a…
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Show Summary: Private Property Society theory was developed by Robert Wenzel as a theory on a type of societal structure that could exist where respect for private property is preeminent. Each property owner is free to set any rules he chooses for his property based on this societal structure. Wenzel sees no role for government laws or government s…
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Show Summary: Michael Heise, the founder of the Libertarian Party Mises Caucus comes to Blast Off! to share the successes achieved by the LMPC and about the direction and goals they want to achieve in the future. Heise is forward focused with ambitious plans for the caucus, investing in a bold and deliberate strategy of pushing grassroots local lev…
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Show Summary: Everyone always asks "what about the children!?" and we're asking that too! How does a libertarian parent their child differently? What can we do to help them achieve their goals and individual greatness? Does CPS really do the job it was intended for and what challenges are there in this system? Does it really take a village to raise…
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Show Summary: R3VOLUTION! Episode #50 – In this encore episode, Johnny Rocket and Raylene Lightheart interviews Ron Paul about: his career, the possible war with Iraq, Bernie bros, and libertarian principles, The Libertarian Party, and his safe landing after we BLAST OFF! With Dr. Ron Paul! About the Guest: Ron Paul is a physician, author, and form…
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Show Summary: R3VOLUTION! Let the Liberty bell ring! With Johnny and Raylene using the ancient communicator they have hailed the ancient cosmonaut Ron Paul and now continue their journey of spreading peace and liberty throughout the galaxy! Congressman and three-time Presidential candidate Ron Paul of Texas enjoys a national reputation as the premi…
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Blast Off! With Johnny Rocket Episode #49: UBI Exposed! (w/Antony Sammeroff) The Life Wizard
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Show Summary: UBI exposed! With plans in hand, Johnny and Raylene find Antony Sammeroff on desolate isle planet of Scottlanderia! Antony uses the final piece of the puzzle, as well as exposing the dangers of UBI, to open the ancient communicator and to make contact with ancient cosmonaut Ron Paul in hopes to restore liberty and choice to the galaxy…
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Blast Off! With Johnny Rocket Episode #48: Savage Memes Vol.1! (w/Jimbob) American satirical cartoonist who is AKA MADEbyJIMBOB
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Show Summary: Savage Memes! A long-awaited truth! A distress signal has been received by Johnny’s squadron led by ground control only to meet up with Jimbob in the Spooner System. Ground Control has been dispatched to investigate the origin of his savage memes, and to eventually regroup on Earth! Jimbob is an American satirical cartoonist whose cru…
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Blast Off! With Johnny Rocket Episode #47: Young Americans for Liberty! (w/Cliff Maloney Jr.) President of Young Americans for Liberty
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Show Summary: A flaw in the plan! While in the middle of a heated battle, Ian Freeman’s Pirate radio station has been destroyed by the FCC troops on the planet of Guevara, leaving Ian Freeman in critical condition! Meanwhile Johnny and Raylene have arrived on the planet YAL to find Maj Cliff Maloney and to obtain his secret plans. When Johnny and R…
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Blast Off! With Johnny Rocket Episode #46: Making Airwaves! (w/Ian Freeman) Host and Founder of Free Talk Live.
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Show Summary: Turning the tide! As Jeff Berwick takes control over vital supply routes in Anarchapulco, freedom forces invade a key planet, the darkened world of Guevara, where popular radio host and podcaster Ian Freeman sets up his pirate radio station, in hopes of changing culture. Ian Freeman is the host of "Free Talk Live", a nationally syndic…
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Blast Off! With Johnny Rocket Episode #45: Pot Fiction! (W/Jeff Berwick) Founder of Anarchapulco.
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Show Summary: The Statist takeover is complete. Another Voluntaryist planet has fallen. Mars has seceded to the Confederacy of Independent Systems as the battle within our suns solar system has been a struggle. However, a small band of liberty fighters has still stayed true to the cause and have taken refuge deep within the vast and savage wilderne…
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Blast Off! With Johnny Rocket Episode #44: Stand up and Deliver! (W/Robbie Bernstein) the junior host to Dave Smith on the popular libertarian podcast Part of the Problem
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Show Summary: Ruthless communists conspire with the progressives to disrupt and exploit the unstable situation. Now Johnny Rocket and Raylene Lightheart descend into the treacherous crony havens in an effort to find a corrupt and vile news outlet that is spreading false information to the public about liberty. After Johnny and Raylene's swift victo…
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Blast Off! With Johnny Rocket Episode #43: The Making of a Statist! (W/Thomas L. Knapp) the publisher of Rational Review News Digest
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Show Summary: After a massive planetary siege, Ivan P. Terrible’s forces have taken major casualties. Key weapons factories have been destroyed but at a heavy cost to the Liberty Rebels. In one of the longest and fiercest battles of the war, Johnny Rocket and Raylene’s commando squad are also on the verge of claiming the earth’s moon. If the freedo…
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Blast Off! With Johnny Rocket Episode #42: Guys, Guns, and Liberty Doll! (W/Liberty Doll) from You Tube Liberty Doll Channel
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Show Summary: The Statist reigns. Having decimated the peaceful Republic, Ivan P Terrible now deploys his merciless legions to seize military control of the galaxy. Only Johnny and Raylene’s forces stand against the rising tyranny, certain that Libertarian Cosmonaut Ron Paul will return and restore a spark of hope to the fight. But the Resistance h…
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Show Summary: Johnny Rocket, Raylene Lightheart, and The Voluntaryist are caught in a treacherous battle between free markets and socialism! The scales now tipped towards the collective, our three warriors must guard against the attack as they plan their strike. Great responsibility has been placed upon John Phillips Jr. who is the running mate for…
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Show Summary: Earth under siege! Red Ronnie’s forces mercilessly battle the beautiful and elegant world of Earth, by spreading collectivism and statism. Unable to defend themselves any longer, Commander Peter G Klein from the planet Mises calls on The Pholosopher and her band of rebels the “voluntaryists” for assistance. The Pholosopher is a lover …
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Blast Off! With Johnny Rocket Episode #39: The Coase Canon! (W/ Peter G. Klein) from the Mises Institute and Professor of Economics at Baylor University)
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Show Summary: It’s a liberty showdown of epic proportions! In a fierce battle for survival, Johnny and Raylene have defeated the nonpartisan putdowns, and hacks by using their weapons of logic and reason. Sending the group of non-partisan’s running away with their tail between their legs after attacking their Ship, Liberty One! Not compromising pri…
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Blast Off! With Johnny Rocket Episode #38 Sword and Scale Sabotage! (W/ Mike Boudet) from the Sword and Scale Award-Winning True Crime Podcast)
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Show Summary: Conflict with no end in sight! Returning to earth from a perilous assignment in the Bastiat sector, Johnny and Raylene’s ship has fallen under attack and his been boarded by vast wealth of nonpartisan putdowns, and hacks. On Earth, once promising negotiations between the wingnuts and the moonbats are now in turmoil following a Social …
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Blast Off! With Johnny Rocket Episode #37: Police State Menance! (W/ Pete “Mance Rayder” Raymond) from the Free Man Beyond the Wall Podcast)
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Show Summary: Desperate Times in the Bastiat Sector! Socialists capture Bounty Hunter JJ Boogie who successfully thwarted an attempt on Luke Henderson’s Life! Raylene Lightheart, after several heroine adventures alongside her mentor Johnny Rocket, The two liberty warriors have returned from planet memedom with The Free Man beyond the Wall, “Mance R…
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Blast Off! With Johnny Rocket Episode #36: Arrested Development! (W/Jason “JJ Boogie” Reichert) from Grammy Award winning band Arrested Development.
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Show Summary: A world under siege! The socialists have amassed a major offensive against the bastiat sector! A blockade of deadly battleships armed with cultural Marxism has cut off any support for Luke Henderson and his troops. Though they have fought valiantly, hope is fading for Luke Henderson and his men, as the statists close in, meanwhile Joh…
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Johnny Rocket’s 2 Minute Hate Speech is a Blast Off! w/ Johnny Rocket short which is a segment that gives a free-form opinions about politics, current events, economics, and everyday topics from an Anarcho-Capitalist position. Aired outside of the usual show time, it is usually highly offensive, and is counter to the politically correct opinions of…
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Blast Off! With Johnny Rocket Episode #35: Liberty Ignites! (W/Luke Henderson) from Being Libertarian
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Show Summary: Liberty Ignites! After liberty fighters have been chased across the galaxy! Our heroes have departed the secret base of the Austro-Libertarian where Johnny and Raylene reach a small resistance pocket in the Bastiat Sector. Where Bravery, ethics, and philosophy, the life blood of liberty rests! Johnny and Raylene battle alongside Luke …
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Blast Off! With Johnny Rocket Episode #34: Behold the Austro-Libertarian! (W/C.Jay Engel) from the Mises Institute.
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Show Summary: Johnny at the helm of “Liberty One”, and Raylene armed with her “Ray of Truth” travel far across the galactic sea of statism in search of the Austro-Libertarian himself C. Jay Engel! Alone on a desolate world of socialism and communism, the Austro-Libertarian C.Jay Engel stands alone and does what he can to fend off evil. C.Jay Engel …
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Blast Off! With Johnny Rocket Episode #33:Titan Of Choice! (W/ Robert P. Murphy) from the Mises Institute.
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Show Summary: Johnny and Raylene couldn't wait to talk to the Titan of "Choice", himself, Robert P. Murphy. This renowned economist from the Mises Institute is well known for being and esteemed author, a co-host on the show Contra Krugman and his new show “The Bob Murphy Show” He talks about "Argumentation Ethics", environmentalism, market borders,…
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Blast Off! With Johnny Rocket Episode #32: Defender of Capitalism! (W/ Luke Ensor) from the Mises Caucus.
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Show Summary: So just what is the Mises Caucus, and what is their mission here on earth? Well, this week we talk to a fellow defender of liberty, economic time traveler and vice chair of the Mises Caucus, Luke Ensor! Luke wants to promote Austrian economics into the party and to advocate applying the science of human action—praxeology—in Libertaria…
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Blast Off! With Johnny Rocket Episode #31: Unleashing A Galaxy-Class Network! (W/ Zak Slayback)
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Show Summary: This week we Blast Off! To “Get Ahead Labs” on the planet Earnamore, to find the one and only Zak Slayback! Johnny and Raylene talk to Zak about marketing and growth, and what are some of the secrets to become a successful entrepreneur. Zak is universally renowned for teaching career skills school never taught you. Zak also explains s…
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Johnny Rockets 2 minute Hate Speech "Cultural Marxism Is Infiltrating The Libertarian Party "[NSFW]
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Johnny Rocket’s 2 Minute Hate Speech is a Blast Off! w/ Johnny Rocket short which is a segment that gives a free-form opinions about politics, current events, economics, and everyday topics from an Anarcho-Capitalist position. Aired outside of the usual show time, it is usually highly offensive, and is counter to the politically correct opinions of…
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