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Nate went to the Libertarian National Convention and came back exhausted, frustrated, and convinced the LP has a serious problem.
This is his eyewitness breakdown of the convention chaos, the LPNH fight, the rubber chicken heckling, the property rights dispute, and why national LP politics keeps failing liberty.
The Libertarian Party should be focused on real-world freedom, lower taxes, less war, property rights, and reducing government power. Instead, Nate argues the convention exposed constant infighting, procedural fights, faction battles, and a party more focused on controlling the "libertarian" brand than winning liberty for actual people.
This episode covers the Libertarian Party of New Hampshire controversy, Jeremy Kauffman, the disaffiliation fight, the viral slap incident, promo materials, private property, and why state and local liberty work may matter more than national party drama.
00:00 Good Morning Liberty
01:45 The Libertarian National Convention was a mess
04:00 Why libertarianism is not growing
05:30 No real strategy for more liberty
08:00 Party over principles in the LP
09:30 What has the national LP actually accomplished?
15:45 New LP leadership and the first controversy
18:15 Bylaws, delegate rules, and procedural games
23:15 Jeremy Kauffman and the LPNH fight
25:00 Rubber chickens and heckling speakers
37:15 The alleged Nazi salute moment
41:00 The viral slap and property rights dispute
59:00 What liberty-minded people should do now
01:12:00 Lynn Ulbricht and the good people still doing the work
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