Free State Podcast

Project 2025 for President?

Episode 43: Jace and Laura talk about why they've been away for so long and then dive into the latest news surrounding the 2024 election. They discuss Kamala's transition to the top of the ticket, Trump's beef with Project 2025, and why they hope Trump will win in November.

RSV and Spanking Drug Dealers

Episode 1: Welcome to our podcast! In this episode, Jace and Laura talk about Donald Trump's presidential campaign announcement and compare his pro-life and regulatory bona fides to those of Ron DeSantis—the man everyone speculates may challenge him. Other topics include Trump's call to kill drug dealers, how RSV is challenging parents in the workforce, and whether spanking promotes manliness and good government.

Live, Laugh, and Throw Away Your Teflon Pans

Episode 44: Jace and Laura discuss the 2019 movie "Dark Waters," highlighting the health risks hidden by the DuPont Corporation regarding Teflon. They draw parallels between the movie and other films like "Erin Brockovich," and delve into broader themes of corporate responsibility and governmental oversight. They also reflect on their personal experiences with changing societal norms, the decline in customer service, and parenting styles, particularly around the topic of gentle parenting versus traditional methods. The episode touches on themes of environmental stewardship, the evolution of consumer goods, and the role of regulation in public safety. 00:00 Introduction and Movie Discussion  05:41 Ohio's Environmental Struggles 09:32 Generational Differences in Environmental Concerns 18:44 Parenting Styles Debate 25:51 Political Vibes and Election Dynamics 30:38 Cultural Appropriation and Double Standards 38:43 Customer Service and Modern Inconveniences

It's Time to Be Serious and Carry a Gun

Episode 32: About a month ago, Tucker Carlson gave a powerful speech about being brave in the face of our country's fast-paced devolution into an immoral wasteland. In this episode, Jace and Laura review Tucker's speech and supplement it with their own advice: carry a gun. They explain what kind of guns they carry and how they stay strapped in realistic scenarios (in sweatpants with kids). Notes: * What Does It Mean to Be Free? [https://a.co/d/8Ci6KEM] * Tucker Carlson's Speech at Intercollegiate Studies Institute [https://youtu.be/DRLb6pq2jUc?si=CB9HXdRBMWKLyQ4U] * Garand Thumb on Youtube [https://www.youtube.com/@GarandThumb]

Christian Nationalism Explained in Under 30 Minutes

Episode 31: What is Christian Nationalism? In this episode, Jace reads from a couple of recent articles to present a general sense of the idea. This episode is designed to be a reference. It's inevitable that future episodes of Free State, and political discourse broadly, will touch on this topic. After listening, bookmark this episode in case you need a refresher later on. You can also send it to your blue-pilled family members as a way to diffuse the tension after an overheated Thanksgiving dinner debate. What is Christian Nationalism? by Mike Sabo The Case for Christian Nationalism in One Short Thread by Douglas Wilson