New Hampshire: Planet Freedom with Carla Gericke of the Free State Project

<p>Carla Gericke joins the show once again to talk all about the latest goings-on in the Free State of New Hampshire! She previews this year's PorcFest, planned to be the biggest one yet, coronavirus be damned...<a href="https://porcfest.com/" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">get your tickets now</a>! She also discusses a couple of serious topics, namely the targeting of two separate, New Hampshire-based cryptocurrency projects by the government: the longtime owners of some BTM machines who have been targeted by the ATF & FBI for alleged money laundering & wire fraud, and the SEC's targeting of LBRY and its video streaming service Odyssey that could destroy the service. Plus, Carla chats with Tatiana about police misconduct, COVID restrictions, the vaccine passport, and her new book <em>The Ecstatic Pessimist</em>!</p> <p><strong><em>About the Guest</em></strong><br /> Carla Gericke (JD, MFA) is an advocate of liberty specializing in localized voluntarism, self-determination, and how responsible human action can lead to peace and prosperity. She is president emeritus of the <a href="http://www.fsp.org/">Free State Project</a>, and lives in New Hampshire with thousands of fellow freedom fighters. In 2014, Carla won a landmark court case affirming the 1st Amendment right to film police encounters. She has appeared on WMUR, CNN, and Fox News, been featured in <a href= "https://www.gq.com/story/i-just-met-an-awesome-secessionist-or-toward-a-yankee-hong-kong">GQ</a> and Playboy, been quoted in <a href= "https://www.economist.com/united-states/2016/02/13/live-free-or-try">The Economist</a>, and has discussed libertarianism on <a href= "https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/w3csytzk">the BBC</a>. She has visited more than 40 countries, hiked to the base camp of the 10th highest mountain in the world, lost a shoe in a taxi more than once, had her passport stolen in Goa, got kidnapped in Vietnam, and has noshed on more “mystery meat” street food than she cares to admit. Carla once spent an entire summer while working as in-hou