Topic: Campaign For Liberty

3 chapters across the catalog

Fools Gold
Episode 149 21:07 - 23:29

149: Fools Gold

TSA Security Harassment and Campaign for Liberty Volunteer

The ACLU sued the TSA following an incident where a Campaign for Liberty volunteer was interrogated and harassed for carrying $4,700 in cash through airport security. While the TSA claimed to change its internal guidelines as a result, they refused to release the new rules publicly, requiring a Freedom of Information Act request. The incident is cited as an example of TSA agents overstepping their legal authority, which is strictly limited to aviation security.

Dvorak Wears Prada
Episode 94 46:42 - 50:40

94: Dvorak Wears Prada

Ron Paul, Audit the Fed Legislation

Congressman Ron Paul's House resolution to audit the Federal Reserve has gained 120 co-sponsors, nearing the 218 required for a majority. The hosts discuss the likelihood of the bill passing and the potential for the Federal Reserve to obstruct the process through legal delays. They compare the situation to historical corporate litigation tactics used by companies like Intel to avoid transparency.

Ketchup is Hard to Make
Episode 85 42:29 - 50:47

85: Ketchup is Hard to Make

TSA Detention of Campaign for Liberty Activist

A 25-year-old activist returning from a Ron Paul "Campaign for Liberty" event was detained by TSA agents for carrying $4,700 in cash. Audio of the encounter reveals agents threatening the man with DEA and FBI involvement for refusing to explain the source of his legal currency, highlighting concerns over police state tactics at airports.