The Future of Liberty

By: Mitch Daniels
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  • The future of liberty has never been more uncertain. While there remain many reasons for optimism, there is also cause for pessimism or even alarm. With experience in business, education, and politics, former Indiana governor and Purdue University president Mitch Daniels investigates the prospects for the future of liberty and more through conversations with prominent thinkers and leaders across diverse fields.
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Episodes
  • Todd Young on Balancing Liberty, Security, and Markets

    Todd Young on Balancing Liberty, Security, and Markets
    Oct 18 2024
    Governor Mitch Daniels and Senator Todd Young (R-Ind) discuss current threats to liberty, the state of the American military, the national debt, and the importance of continuing to invest in science and technology. They also consider the complex process of getting legislation passed, the impact of AI on military operations, and they close their discussion with some reasons to be hopeful about America in 2050.
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    42 mins
  • Randy Barnett on Liberty Under Law

    Randy Barnett on Liberty Under Law
    Sep 20 2024
    Governor Mitch Daniels and constitutional law professor Randy Barnett discuss what it's like to be a conservative or libertarian on a liberal college campus, the changes in Barnett's political philosophy over time, and his development as a public meaning originalist. They also explore Barnett's interest in the ninth amendment and his theory that "first come rights and then comes government," as well as the idea that sometimes private property and liberty can be in conflict.
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    46 mins
  • Joe Lonsdale on the Rebirth of Liberty and Cultivating a Successful Future

    Joe Lonsdale on the Rebirth of Liberty and Cultivating a Successful Future
    Aug 16 2024
    Governor Daniels and Joe Lonsdale, the founder and managing partner of 8VC, discuss the prospects for liberty in the technology sector, challenges to liberty in public education, and the difficulty of starting a defense company when your competition is the government. They also discuss Lonsdale’s work with the University of Austin, the perils of DEI, the proper role of government, the way to a better future, and why Lonsdale likes Xenophon.
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    35 mins

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