Blast Off! With Johnny Rocket Episode #50 (Encore): R3VOLUTION Reloaded! (w/Ron Paul)

Blast Off! with Johnny Rocket

Show Summary: R3VOLUTION! Episode #50 – In this encore episode, Johnny Rocket and Raylene Lightheart interviews Ron Paul about: his career, the possible war with Iraq, Bernie bros, and libertarian principles, The Libertarian Party, and his safe landing after we BLAST OFF! With Dr. Ron Paul!

About the Guest: Ron Paul is a physician, author, and former Republican congressman. Paul also is a two-time Republican presidential candidate, and the presidential nominee of the Libertarian Party in the 1988 U.S. presidential election.

Paul served as the U.S. representative for Texas' 14th and 22nd Congressional Districts. He is critical of the federal government's fiscal policies, especially the existence of the Federal Reserve, the tax policy, and the military–industrial complex. Paul was the first chairman of the conservative PAC Citizens for a Sound Economy and is a forefather of the tea party movement. His latest book is “The School Revolution."

A native of the Pittsburgh suburb of Green Tree, Pa., Paul is a graduate of Gettysburg College and the Duke University School of Medicine, where he earned his medical degree. He served as a flight surgeon in the U.S. Air Force from 1963 to 1968. He worked as an obstetrician-gynecologist from the 1960s to the 1980s. He became the first representative in history to serve concurrently with a son or daughter in the Senate when his son, Rand Paul, was elected to the U.S. Senate from Kentucky in 2010.

Paul is a Senior Fellow of the Mises Institute.

Guest Website: Ron Paul Institute for Peace and Prosperity, The Ron Paul Liberty Report, Ron Paul Campaign For Liberty,

Music Provided By:

Joey Altruda - “Melancholy Serenade”

Joey Altruda - “Doo-Boo-De-Boo”

Mars Attacks - “Leavin’ It All Behind”

--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/blastoff/support