Undoctrination

Have you ever seen a problem in your community that you are desperate to solve? Maybe you’ve looked around and asked yourself, “why isn’t anyone doing anything about this?” Change starts at the individual level, but our guest this week knows that in order to solve a problem, you have to build a great team.   Maggie and Olivia are joined by one of the nation’s most prominent leaders in the free-market, public-policy arena, John Tillman. John has founded, led, and reshaped several companies and nonprofits in his lifetime, and in doing so, has led teams to tackle many of the problems facing his state of Illinois and others.    CREDITS: Hosted by Maggie Anders and Olivia Rondeau with guest, John Tillman   Please follow and support our guest, John Tillman… John's website: https://www.thecommandingheights.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/JohnMTillman LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-tillman-7762234/   And give us a follow on our other social media platforms! Undoctrination Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/un_doctrination/ Maggie’s Twitter: twitter.com/libertyanders Olivia’s Twitter: twitter.com/rondeauolivia  

In the early 20th century, Argentina was poised to become one of the most powerful countries in the world. In the past 100 years, however, leadership has passed from one corrupt government to another and Argentines have been left impoverished.    Eric Saba joins Maggie Anders in Buenos Aires to discuss Javier Milei’s win, his rise to political prominence, and what’s next for Argentina.   CREDITS: Hosted by Maggie Anders with guest Eric Saba   Edited by Pavel Rusakov  

Maggie and Olivia read Billie Eilish’s bombshell interview from Variety and get real about the confusing mixed messages that young women receive from the mainstream media.   CREDITS: Hosted by Maggie Anders and Olivia Rondeau   Produced by Pavel Rusakov   Edited by Pavel Rusakov   The Article: https://variety.com/2023/music/features/billie-eilish-body-shamers-sexualized-barbie-oscar-buzz-1235787860/ 

Maggie and Olivia discuss the rise of public assaults being filmed, whether or not you should intervene, the controversial stand your ground laws, and how the bystander effect is at play in these situations.   CREDITS: Hosted by Maggie Anders and Olivia Rondeau   Produced by Pavel Rusakov   Edited by Pavel Rusakov   SOURCES: https://www.cnn.com/2021/11/10/us/citizens-arrest-what-is-explained-trnd/index.html https://www.foxnews.com/world/american-lawyer-arrested-fatally-shooting-2-environmental-protesters-panama-road-blockade-police https://www.nolo.com/legal-encyclopedia/does-self-defense-apply-defend-someone-else.html https://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/defense_of_others https://www.husseinandwebber.com/case-work/criminal-defense-articles/use-force-defense-others/ https://www.newsweek.com/ten-years-after-trayvon-martin-stand-your-ground-laws-remain-controversial-self-defense-1682571 https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/basics/bystander-effect  

Maggie and Olivia sit down to have a frank and honest conversation about the war in Israel and Gaza. Instead of discussing the intricacies of the conflict, they turn their focus to Americans' reactions to the war and how to navigate such difficult subjects.   CREDITS: Hosted by Maggie Anders and Olivia Rondeau   Produced by Pavel Rusakov   Edited by Pavel Rusakov   SOURCES: https://x.com/koshadillz/status/1722112313338089590?s=20 https://ijr.com/69-year-old-jewish-man-dies-alleged-attack-pro-palestinian-protester/  https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/expert-warns-of-free-speech-concerns-after-brandeis-bans-pro-palestinian-group/ar-AA1jyBIF https://reason.com/2023/11/08/yes-anti-israel-protests-are-free-speech/ https://jewishjournal.com/commentary/opinion/337807/the-real-meaning-of-from-the-river-to-the-sea/  https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/oct/31/from-the-river-to-the-sea-where-does-the-slogan-come-from-and-what-does-it-mean-israel-palestine https://www.businessinsider.com/what-from-river-to-sea-means-israel-palestine-rashida-tlaib-2023-11 https://www.newsweek.com/why-your-tiktok-feed-full-anti-israel-videos-opinion-1841654 https://abcnews.go.com/amp/Business/companies-starbucks-mcdonalds-face-controversy-amid-israel-hamas/story?id=104219615 https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2023/11/02/marjorie-taylor-greene-blasts-23-republicans-who-voted-against-censuring-rashida-tlaib/ https://www.breitbart.com/middle-east/2023/11/05/cruel-and-hateful-michigan-attorney-general-demands-rashida-tlaib-retract-genocidal-hamas-chant/ https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2023/11/04/democrat-rep-ritchie-torres-issues-correction-for-mistakenly-voting-againyoust-college-antisemitism-bill/

Maggie and Olivia do their community service and respond to reddit posts seeking advice. Our qualifications are that 1) we’re alive (so we can give life advice) and 2) our lives are awesome.    CREDITS: Hosted by Maggie Anders and Olivia Rondeau   Produced by Pavel Rusakov   Edited by Pavel Rusakov  

On December 31, 1991 the Soviet Union officially dissolved. Years prior, a young, passionate freedom fighter took his first of many trips to the USSR, where he saw the burgeoning anti-communist scene first hand. Larry Reed joins Maggie and Olivia to tell his story, and gives advice to the new generation of liberty lovers on how to combat authoritarianism around the world.   CREDITS: Hosted by Maggie Anders and Olivia Rondeau   Featuring Lawrence Reed   Produced by Pavel Rusakov   Edited by Pavel Rusakov  

Description: This week, we are joined by our friend, Sara Higdon, who has spent the past year advocating against childhood transition. Sara was recently featured in the Jubilee debate: Trans Conservatives vs. Trans Liberals, and gives us a behind the scenes view of what it was really like to film the most controversial and heated episode of Common Ground.    We get into the debate about parental rights vs. children's rights and discuss a variety of other related topics, including mental health and the healthcare industry.   CREDITS: Hosted by Maggie Anders and Olivia Rondeau   Featuring Sara Higdon   Produced by Pavel Rusakov   Edited by Pavel Rusakov

Description: California has recently passed a $20 minimum wage for fast food workers. Maggie and Olivia talk about how minimum wage hikes hurt those they’re intended to help.   CREDITS: Hosted by Maggie Anders and Olivia Rondeau   Produced by Pavel Rusakov   Edited by Pavel Rusakov Sources: https://fee.org/articles/the-case-for-abolishing-minimum-wage-laws/ https://www.bls.gov/opub/reports/minimum-wage/2021/home.htm  https://fee.org/articles/5-reasons-raising-the-minimum-wage-is-bad-public-policy/ https://www.ppic.org/press-release/increasing-the-minimum-wage-doesnt-benefit-californias-poor-and-may-even-cost-them-study-finds/#:~:text=The%20study%20finds%20that%20raising,reduce%20employment%2C%20or%20reduce%20profits. https://dof.ca.gov/forecasting/economics/economic-indicators/inflation/ https://x.com/theashleyray/status/1708621632678625783?s=20  

Prepare to dive into the delusional (but correct) logic of girl math. This week, Olivia and Maggie discuss the “pink tax”, Taylor Swiftonomics, and the differences between how men and women shop.   CREDITS: Hosted by Maggie Anders and Olivia Rondeau   Produced by Pavel Rusakov   Edited by Pavel Rusakov   SOURCES: https://mashable.com/article/what-is-girl-math-explained https://x.com/solodeauxleaux/status/1706387561831104579?s=20  https://news.northeastern.edu/2023/08/11/taylor-swift-economy-impact/  https://commonsenseinstituteco.org/swiftonomics/  https://knowledge.wharton.upenn.edu/podcast/knowledge-at-wharton-podcast/men-buy-women-shop-the-sexes-have-different-priorities-when-walking-down-the-aisles/  https://www.refinery29.com/en-us/2017/12/184334/rise-of-female-driven-economy-feminist-economics#:~:text=According%20to%20some%20estimates%2C%20women%20control%2085%25%20of,their%20families%2C%20everything%20from%20auto%2C%20home%2C%20and%20investment.  https://www.cnn.com/2023/08/06/business/barbie-box-office-history/index.html https://www.louisianafcu.org/articles/how-men-and-women-spend-their-money-differently  https://www1.nyc.gov/assets/dca/downloads/pdf/partners/Study-of-Gender-Pricing-in-NYC.pdf https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2022/07/what-is-the-pink-tax-and-how-does-it-hinder-women/ https://www.advdermatology.com/blog/how-much-americans-spend-on-their-looks-study/ https://www.allthingshair.com/en-us/  

Maggie and Olivia discuss a bombshell report from the C4 initiative, a coalition of 97 mayors around the world who are committed to drastically reducing carbon emissions. The report outlines an ideal world where consumption based emissions are nearly eliminated through changes in consumer habits.   The report has drawn attention to the global effort to combat climate change through limiting personal freedom. The report sounds scary, but how much of it will be put into practice? Will we face climate lockdowns in the future? How much of this is reality or pure conspiracy theory?   Join us this week to talk all about it!    CREDITS: Hosted by Maggie Anders and Olivia Rondeau   Produced by Pavel Rusakov, Dan Sanchez, and Paul Nelson   Edited by Pavel Rusakov   SOURCES: C40 Cities: https://www.c40.org/about-c40/ London’s new Ulez measures: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2023/09/01/sadiq-khan-deploys-ulez-vans-after-vandals-attack-cameras/ Wall Street Journal on Climate Lockdowns: https://www.wsj.com/articles/real-climate-change-catastrophism-hasnt-been-tried-biden-emergency-global-warming-environment-b485421a Report on Consumption Based Emissions: https://expose-news.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Arup-C40-The-Future-of-Urban-Consumption-in-a-1-5C-World.pdf

In the aftermath of the horrific attacks of September 11th, 2001, the general public was offered a litany of heavy handed solutions to a deadly worldwide problem: terrorism. Maggie and Olivia discuss growing up in the age of the War on Terror and extreme privacy violations of American citizens via the Patriot Act. Sources: 9/11: A timeline of the September 11 attacks visualized | World Economic Forum UNITING AND STRENGTHENING AMERICA BY PROVIDING APPROPRIATE TOOLS Senate torture report: Why Obama won’t prosecute CIA and Bush administration lawbreakers.. The Secret Downing Street Memo REQUIRED TO INTERCEPT AND OBSTRUCT TERRORISM (USA PATRIOT ACT) Who Stood for Constitutional Liberties and Voted Against the USA PATRIOT Act in 2001? Surveillance Under the Patriot Act | American Civil Liberties Union Did the Patriot Act Change US Attitudes on Surveillance? USA Patriot Act of 2001 | The First Amendment Encyclopedia 10 Years After Snowden: Some Things Are Better, Some We’re Still Fighting For | Electronic Frontier Foundation Patriot Act He says U.S. troops abused him in Iraq's Abu Ghraib and his life is still ruined CREDITS: Hosted by Maggie Anders Produced by Pavel Rusakov, Dan Sanchez, and Paul Nelson Edited by Pavel Rusakov ______________________________  LINKS: Maggie’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/LibertyAnders Olivia’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/rondeaulivia Show page: https://fee.org/undoctrination

Watch Olivia Rondeau and Angela McArdle discuss the current situation faced by Gen Zers: work shortages; astronomical housing costs; nuclear family ideals destroyed; public school's effect on children; and more.Additionally, they discuss the direction of the libertarian party in 2023, if we will ever have another Ron Paul, and what that means for the movement going forward. LINKS: Maggie’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/LibertyAnders Olivia’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/rondeaulivia Show page: https://fee.org/undoctrination CREDITS: Hosted by Olivia Rondeau Produced by Pavel Rusakov, Dan Sanchez, and Paul Nelson Edited by Pavel Rusakov  

A severe economic crisis has led to a libertarian revolution in Argentina. Maggie is joined by Noé Kaplan to discuss the meteoric rise of Javier Milei. ______________________________ CREDITS: Hosted by Maggie Anders Produced by Pavel Rusakov, Dan Sanchez, and Paul Nelson Edited by Pavel Rusakov ______________________________  LINKS:  Maggie' Twitter: https://twitter.com/libertyanders Noe's Twitter: https://twitter.com/kaplan_noe Noe's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kaplan_noe/

Political commentator Jess Gill joined the show all the way from England to discuss how socialism has ruined Britain—namely, the disastrous consequences of the country’s National Health Service. Watch as Maggie and Jess explore the flaws of the NHS and the other damaging effects of leftism in the U.K.   CREDITS:  Hosted by Maggie Anders and Jess Gill Produced by Pavel Rusakov, Dan Sanchez, and Paul Nelson Edited by Pavel Rusakov ______________________________ LINKS: Maggie’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/LibertyAnders Olivia’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/rondeaulivia  Show page: https://fee.org/undoctrination

Salomé Sibonex joined the show this week to talk about her journey to free-thinking. Salomé is a content manager for Revolution of One, writer, visual artist, and cultural critic. In this episode, she chatted with Maggie and Olivia about the art world, the leftist domination of culture, and more. CREDITS:  Hosted by Maggie Anders, Olivia Rondeau, and Salomé Sibonex Produced by Pavel Rusakov, Dan Sanchez, and Paul Nelson Edited by Pavel Rusakov ______________________________ LINKS: Maggie’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/LibertyAnders Olivia’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/rondeaulivia  Show page: https://fee.org/undoctrination 

Is Margot Robbie mid? Does Maggie look like Phineas from Phineas and Ferb? Is democracy equivalent to gang rape? Have climate change protesters gone totally off the rails? Maggie Anders and Olivia Rondeau talk about all this and more in the latest episode of Undoctrination.   CREDITS:  Hosted by Maggie Anders and Olivia Rondeau Produced by Pavel Rusakov, Dan Sanchez, and Paul Nelson Edited by Pavel Rusakov ______________________________ LINKS: Maggie’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/LibertyAnders Olivia’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/rondeaulivia  Show page: https://fee.org/undoctrination    Sources: https://twitter.com/TansuYegen/status/1679083757175808000?s=20 https://rollcall.com/2023/07/13/climate-protesters-congressional-softball-game-2023/  https://www.rollcall.com/members/25668?utm_source=memberLinks&utm_medium=memberlinks&personid=25668 https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/climate-activists-strange-runway-glue-protest-disrupts-dozens-of-flights/ar-AA1dSX1r https://www.foxnews.com/media/wisconsin-official-fumes-nude-bike-ride-protest-allowing-young-girl-join-enough-is-enough https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/11/arts/design/climate-protests-museums-sentences-art.html

The sage of Stanford, Thomas Sowell, once remarked that “When people get used to preferential treatment, equal treatment seems like discrimination.” And the shrieking reactions of many people on social media in reaction to last week’s Supreme Court decisions are proving Sowell’s point. Join Maggie Anders and Olivia Rondeau as they become backseat constitutional scholars and dissect the latest rulings from SCOTUS.   CREDITS:  Hosted by Maggie Anders and Olivia Rondeau Produced by Pavel Rusakov, Dan Sanchez, and Paul Nelson Edited by Pavel Rusakov ______________________________ LINKS: Maggie’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/LibertyAnders Olivia’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/rondeaulivia  Show page: https://fee.org/undoctrination    Sources: https://time.com/6287441/supreme-court-student-loans-decision/  https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/22pdf/20-1199_hgdj.pdf  https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2023/jun/30/ron-desantis/trump-was-fine-with-affirmative-action-in-2015-int/  https://twitter.com/MichaelEDyson/status/1674436263972093954?s=20  https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/supreme-court-rules-christian-web-designer-can-turn-away-business-related-to-same-sex-weddings/ar-AA1dg733   

Five people met their deaths when their submarine imploded while exploring the Titanic. Many on the left thought this was the perfect opportunity to sneer and laugh. In this episode, Maggie Anders and Olivia Rondeau dissect the Titan submersible tragedy and the ridiculous reactions to it on social media.     CREDITS:  Hosted by Maggie Anders and Olivia Rondeau Produced by Pavel Rusakov, Dan Sanchez, and Paul Nelson Edited by Pavel Rusakov ______________________________ LINKS: Maggie’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/LibertyAnders Olivia’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/rondeaulivia  Show page: https://fee.org/undoctrination

Maggie Anders and Olivia Rondeau break down the increasingly controversial subject of Pride month and LGBTQ+ rights. Can you support one and not the other? Why has the backlash against Pride gotten so loud? As polarization continues to mount, Maggie and Olivia explore the gray area through the lens of libertarian principles and individual rights.   CREDITS:  Hosted by Maggie Anders and Kerry McDonald Produced by Pavel Rusakov, Dan Sanchez, and Paul Nelson Edited by Pavel Rusakov ______________________________ LINKS: Maggie’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/LibertyAnders Olivia’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/rondeaulivia  Show page: https://fee.org/undoctrination