The Chris Spangle Show

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371: Frank Caliendo on Fame and Free Speech Sep 30, 2019

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Comedian, actor, and podcaster Frank Caliendo joins Chris Spangle to discuss fame and its effect on society, how social media has changed comedy, and the complications of free speech in modern media. Get all of Frank's podcasts at https://www.frankpods.com/.

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370: Policing in America, Part 2 - Civil Asset Forfeiture Sep 18, 2019

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Chris Spangle, Rhinehold, and Tricia Stuart continue the second and final part of policing in America. They discuss the fourth amendment, civil asset forfeiture, and public attitudes towards the police.

Part 1 - https://wearelibertarians.com/368-policing-in-america-part-1/
Show Notes - https://wearelibertarians.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Policing.pdf
Video - https://youtu.be/ooNZ3Or6bnM

Time Stamps

History of 4th Amendment - 00:16:06
Civil Asset Forfeiture - 00:27:30
Public Sentiment Towards Police - 00:57:51
Police On Their Own Job - 00:1:12:01

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369: The Swamp Explained - John Bolton Fired, Remembering 9-11 Sep 13, 2019

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In the "The Swamp, Explained" series, Chris Spangle and Rob Quartel go in-depth on how Washington works. President Trump has fired John Bolton. We debate if Bolton is the last Wilsonian hawk in the White House. Rob shares where he was on 9-11, and we examine how the world has changed over 18 years.

Follow Rob on twitter: @RobQuartel. Check out Rob's resume here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rob-quartel-5291553/

Have questions for Rob? Email us - editor@wearelibertarians.com

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368: Policing in America, Part 1 Sep 11, 2019

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Chris Spangle, Harry Price, Rhinehold, and Tricia Stuart discuss how policing in America developed and where it stands at this moment.

Show Notes: https://wearelibertarians.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Policing.pdf
Militarization of Police Departments with Radley Balko: https://wal.fireside.fm/113
Video: https://youtu.be/hOL_PQUURqM

Time Stamps

Declaring our Biases on Police - 00:13:48
Brief History of Policing - 00:21:21
Current Role of Policing in America - 00:32:32
Militarization of Police - 00:58:03

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367: Dave Chappelle Strikes Blow Against Cancel Culture, Straight Pride Parade Sep 04, 2019

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Chris Spangle, Harry Price, and Travis McCurry discuss Dave Chappelle's latest Netflix comedy special 'Sticks and Stones' and why it has struck such a chord. They also discuss the recent straight pride parade and the rise of white identity politics.

Time Stamps

Dave Chappelle - 00:19:13

Straight Pride - 01:03:50

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CSS 23: Are We Heading Towards a Recession? Aug 26, 2019

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<p>Chris Spangle examines if there is a recession on the way and what could be causing one. </p>

Show Notes and Charts: https://wearelibertarians.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Economy.pdf

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366: The Swamp Explained - Trump's Wild Week, The Fed, Joe Walsh Jumps In Aug 26, 2019

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The Swamp, Explained" series, Chris Spangle and Rob Quartel go in-depth on how Washington works. In this episode, we discuss Trump's wild week where he proposed buying Greenland and accepted the title 'King of the Jews.' Joe Walsh is getting into the Presidential race, and we discuss a few more that might. We look at Nixon's price controls and how it relates to the tariff fight. We also touch on the possibility of a recession.

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365: Origins of Misogyny and Racism in Underground Online Culture Aug 21, 2019

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Chris Spangle, Harry Price, and James Nease continue the conversation on mass shootings and violence. Nease is an original member of 4Chan and spends time in the type of online communities that are being discussed. We discuss the role that misogyny and racism play in the thinking of someone like the El Paso shooter.

Video: https://youtu.be/T5djw475PIw

Companion Episodes

347: What is 4Chan? Explaining Internet Trolling Culture - https://wearelibertarians.com/wal-347-what-is-4chan-explaining-internet-trolling-culture/
363: Quitting Opioids, Shootings in El Paso and Dayton - https://wal.fireside.fm/608
268: Is There a Solution to School Shootings? - https://wal.fireside.fm/374
270: Myths and Truths of School Shootings, Billy Graham - https://wal.fireside.fm/377
291: Suicide and Depression - https://wal.fireside.fm/403
22: What Causes Someone to Become a Mass Shooter? - https://chrisspangleshow.fireside.fm/85
349: Surviving R Kelly, Human Trafficking, and Domestic Violence - https://wal.fireside.fm/544
326: The Swamp Explained - Political Violence Now vs. 60s, Is Trump Draining the Swamp? - https://wal.fireside.fm/457
The Cost 2: Amanda's Story - The Reality of Domestic Violence - https://wal.fireside.fm/399