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Podcast: The Forge of Freedom
Episode: Episode 125. From Leftism to Liberty, a Personal Journey with Michael Rectenwald
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Episode 125. From Leftism to Liberty, a Personal Journey with Michael Rectenwald
Michael Rectenwald, a former NYU professor and now a presidential candidate on the Libertarian Party ticket, discusses his journey from leftism to libertarianism. He speaks about his awakening to the problems of the woke left and the suppression of free speech on college campuses. Rectenwald explains how his study of economics, particularly the works of Ludwig von Mises, led him to reject socialism and embrace libertarianism. He emphasizes the importance of individual liberty and the need...