Is LIBERTARIANISM just another UTOPIA? | Ralph Schoellhammer

Kate Wand

Is libertarianism a viable political system, or just another utopia? Ralph Schoellhammer, political commentator, joins me on Kate Wand Podcast. -------- Challenges of Implementing Libertarian Reforms and Societal Pressure in Argentina and the West: A Critical Analysis of Public Figures, Capitalist Economies, and Western Values in the Context of Political Voting and Human Nature --------- #libertarianismo #politicalcommentary #libertarian --------- If you want to see more of our work & engage with great people, join our Substack community, where we write multiple essays per week. 📝 katewand.substack.com You can also support the channel with Bitcoin 👉 https://getalby.com/p/proofofsteak ______ FOLLOW Ralph Schoellhammer: https://twitter.com/Raphfel ---------- SOME STUFF I USE DAILY 👇 🔐 I'm using Proton for my Email / VPN / Cloud services. They're just the best. 👉 https://go.getproton.me/SHlX 💸 If you're ready to be sovereign & self-reliant 👉 https://www.bullbitcoin.com/mission/katewand ❤️‍🔥 These panties are the softest, comfiest, most well-cut ever. I wear them all the time. Hand made by a family of entrepreneurs and freedom maximalists. Made in Italy. 👉 https://www.pantiesforbitcoin.com/KATEWAND (10% off with discount code katewand) 📸 Main Camera https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09JZT6YK5?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_dp_YAW94ZPYBFXE3Z5RCTR6_1&th=1&_encoding=UTF8&tag=katewand-20&linkCode=ur2&linkId=aa7aa260f98a59393a878398e016437d&camp=1789&creative=9325 📸 Back Up Camera https://www.amazon.com/Sony-Alpha-ZV-E10-Interchangeable-Mirrorless/dp/B09BBLH4SG/ref=sr_1_3?crid=1GLEXMS51WW1U&keywords=zv-e10&qid=1697513320&sprefix=zv-e%252Caps%252C328&sr=8-3&th=1&_encoding=UTF8&tag=katewand-20&linkCode=ur2&linkId=cb6b26c5039609a32cbca5e6f32fe16f&camp=1789&creative=9325 🎤 Microphone https://www.amazon.com/Shure-Microphone-Podcasting-Voice-Isolating-Technology/dp/B0977SPN9R/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=shure+mv7&qid=1697512989&sr=8-1&_encoding=UTF8&tag=katewand-20&linkCode=ur2&linkId=2a849c95b5b088ca1f457cc8402fb738&camp=1789&creative=9325 ----- 🍿 WATCH NEXT: MILEI Re-Educates the World Economic Forum at Davos: Reaction Video: https://youtu.be/hnEGI4OTvhs ---- MY OTHER SOCIALS: 🐦 http://twitter.com/katewand 🌍 https://very-opinionated.com 😬 https://rumble.com/katewand ---- 🗒️ SHOW NOTES The Revolt of The Public and the Crisis of Authority in the New Millennium https://www.amazon.com/Revolt-Public-Crisis-Authority-Millennium/dp/B07K6Y6KGZ/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2AJ0PZAC1OEPR&keywords=the+revolt+of+the+public&qid=1697505318&sprefix=the+revolt+of+the+%2Caps%2C270&sr=8-1 ---- ⌚️Timestamps: 0:00 - Discussion on the challenges of implementing libertarian reforms in Argentina and the West, and the influence of societal pressure on political voting. 8:43 - Discussion on the questionable reputation of public figures and the misconception of capitalist economies. 17:20 - Discussion on Western self-hatred, Malthusianism, guilt, and projection in societal narratives. 25:52 - Discussion on the impact of Western values on civilization, including self-hatred, competition, and demographic challenges. 34:29 - Discussion on the concept of libertarianism and the need for a strong state to counter human nature. 43:19 - Critique of libertarianism and the importance of morality in society. 59:00 - Analysis of current societal discontent and the potential for significant change driven by individuals. 1:01:10 - Analysis of the potential emergence of charismatic leaders with authoritarian tendencies in democracies. 1:10:03 - historical cycles, human progress, and minimizing human suffering. 1:18:59 - Importance of traditional values and community in modern society, and the role of education in fostering meaningful connections. 1:27:30 - Insights on societal values, loss of social trust, and the impact of liberalism on family dynamics. 1:35:57 - The importance of humor in countering totalitarian ideologies and controlling emotions. 1:44:30 - media influence, humor, and constructive conversations in today's society. --- PS: Some of the links in this description are affiliate links.