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Finding Freedom

John Odermatt

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We are born free and we will die free..... the time in between, can be complicated. Freedom is constantly under attack, either by governments and institutions, or our own egos. Sometimes when we build our own prison walls around us, escaping can be incredibly difficult. On Finding Freedom we deliver interviews with real people, sharing real stories of overcoming the odds, persevering injustice and unlocking their potential. This show has been created to inspire you. Life is hard. And Finding ...
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Lions of Liberty Network

Lions of Liberty

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Welcome to The Lions of Liberty Podcast Network - where culture, comedy, and capitalism collide. The true OG voice of libertarian and anarchist and thought in the podcast space. We cut through the noise with razor-sharp takes on politics, free markets, and the cultural battles shaping our world. Whether you're a politically inclined free thinker or an entrepreneurial disruptor shaking up the status quo, the Lions of Liberty will deliver. On Monday, John Odermatt delivers a powerful mix of in ...
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Join two brothers, Mike and Nick Paul, each week as we interview people who know more than ourselves about the many different topics that interest us. Topics include liberty minded political commentary, financial/investment discussion, economics, car talk, music talk, food talk,MMA, and lots and lots of deep dives through history, and whatever our newest obsessions may be that we're eager to learn more about!
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What happens when the corporate press still shapes reality for millions of Americans... and you’re trying to break through with the truth? Every day, millions still trust whatever comes out of the TV box, even after watching corporate media fumble again and again. So how do liberty-minded candidates fight back when the biggest megaphone in America …
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On this week's Mean Age Daydream, almost 40% of undergrads at top universities identify as "disabled" and are on assistance. Also: Trump closes Venezuelan airspace and is bombing boats in foreign waters: are these war crimes? Buy my new card game: WOKE WORD WARS - ⁠⁠https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FLF8Y16S⁠⁠ Help support what we do and grow our show! ⁠…
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Today on The Lou Perez Podcast I am joined by Ibrahim Pataudi, the co-founder and chief revenue officer of Armanet. We talk about gun censorship, James Bond censorship, the prevalence of doom, hunting in Pakistan, and drones for personal defense. Check out my book, That Joke Isn't Funny Anymore: On the Death and Rebirth of Comedy https://amzn.to/3V…
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In this episode of Finding Freedom, we dive into the rise of "polyworking"—the growing trend of juggling multiple jobs and income streams in 2025. Host John unpacks why the traditional 9-to-5 is losing its grip and how economic shifts, technology, and cultural values are driving more Americans to diversify their work lives. From side hustles and gi…
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In this episode of Finding Freedom, we dive into the rise of "polyworking"—the growing trend of juggling multiple jobs and income streams in 2025. Host John unpacks why the traditional 9-to-5 is losing its grip and how economic shifts, technology, and cultural values are driving more Americans to diversify their work lives. From side hustles and gi…
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What happens when the people who are supposed to protect kids… don’t? Why do we accept a world where billboards scream about car wrecks, fender-benders, and slip-and-falls… but the most innocent among us get ignored? Today’s episode dives straight into that uncomfortable truth and exposes the blind spots most adults don’t want to admit exist. And o…
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On this week's Mean Age Daydream, PA passes the dumbest legislation ever with the CROWN Act, UBI fails again, Canada has an indigenous faker problem (paging Elizabeth Warren) and Thanksgiving should remind us of the importance of community over government. Buy my new card game: WOKE WORD WARS - ⁠https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FLF8Y16S⁠ Help support wh…
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On this episode of The Lou Perez Podcast I talk to the old man at the end of the bar, The Cowboy Libertarian: Patrick Dorinson. We talk cowboy-hat etiquette, the global reach of cowboy culture, the rugged history of California (with a nod to Joan Didion’s The White Album), and his new book, The Common Sense Cowboy’s Guide to Life: Stories from the …
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In this episode of Finding Freedom, host John Odermatt interviews Wikipedia co-founder Larry Sanger about his nine theses for reforming Wikipedia. Sanger discusses the platform’s ideological bias, lack of transparency, and the global impact of its information, including its influence on AI tools. The conversation covers the origins of Wikipedia, th…
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In this episode of Finding Freedom, host John Odermatt interviews Wikipedia co-founder Larry Sanger about his nine theses for reforming Wikipedia. Sanger discusses the platform’s ideological bias, lack of transparency, and the global impact of its information, including its influence on AI tools. The conversation covers the origins of Wikipedia, th…
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Join Brian McWilliams, John Odermatt, Lou Perez and Brian Nichols every other week for the newest show on the Lions of Liberty Network, the Politicks Podcast! Each episode we'll dig through the top news stories in the disgusting, slimy political world and of course we'll make you laugh along the way. This week we focus on the "Big, Beautiful Bill",…
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Is Trump losing the very people who put him in power - and what does that mean for the rest of us? If Trump was supposed to be the wrecking ball to the swamp, why are his approval numbers tanking while people are getting poorer, angrier, and more blackpilled about politics? Why are Walmart and TJ Maxx booming while your grocery bill feels like a se…
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On this week's Mean Age Daydream, Brian looks at the security precautions and marches by Islamic immigrants in Western nations that is a true war on Christmas before turning to the sure to be redacted Epstein files. Buy my new card game: WOKE WORD WARS - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FLF8Y16S Help support what we do and grow our show! ⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠http:/…
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My friend Rob Montz of Good Kid Productions stopped by to talk to me about his latest documentary, Paradise Abandoned: Inside the Pacific Palisades Fire, in which Rob tells the tale of losing his childhood home in the fires. The doc is screening on November 23, 2025 at Santa Monica’s Morgan-Wixson Theater in Los Angeles. (RSVP here) Check out my bo…
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In this episode of Finding Freedom on the Lions of Liberty Podcast Network, host John Odermatt dives into the future of the conservative movement, asking whether "Make America Great Again" (MAGA) or "Make America Healthy Again" (MAHA) will define the next era. John explores the wins, losses, and promises of both movements, reflecting on the shiftin…
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In this episode of Finding Freedom on the Lions of Liberty Podcast Network, host John Odermatt dives into the future of the conservative movement, asking whether "Make America Great Again" (MAGA) or "Make America Healthy Again" (MAHA) will define the next era. John explores the wins, losses, and promises of both movements, reflecting on the shiftin…
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What if the people targeting your parents and grandparents aren’t foreign scammers… but folks who look and sound exactly like someone they trust? We don’t like talking about this stuff. It feels uncomfortable, heavy, maybe even a little depressing. But the truth is simple: if you don’t know how elders are being quietly targeted, you can’t protect t…
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For you louvers on the go, here’s a quick hit of The Lou Perez Podcast. I talk with Próspera’s vice president of growth, Lonis. What is Próspera — and how many ways do I manage to pronounce it in 30 minutes? Listen to find out. We talk about the startup zone on Honduras’s island of Roatán, its many challenges, and overall what it’s like to run a li…
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Episode Summary: In this episode, John Odermatt explores the power of daily movement, lymphatic activation, and simple habits that can transform your energy and well-being. He shares personal stories, practical routines inspired by Mike Holland, and the science behind detoxing and supporting your body’s natural systems. John discusses the importanc…
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Episode Summary: In this episode, John Odermatt explores the power of daily movement, lymphatic activation, and simple habits that can transform your energy and well-being. He shares personal stories, practical routines inspired by Mike Holland, and the science behind detoxing and supporting your body’s natural systems. John discusses the importanc…
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The PoliTicks crew dives into the aftermath of the recent New York City election, exploring the rise of Zoran Momani and what his victory means for the city’s future. The hosts debate the impact of rent control, the shifting political landscape, and the generational divide among voters. They also tackle the role of women in politics, the influence …
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What happens when a millennial dad, lawyer, and Christian decides he’s had enough of career politicians? In this episode, I sit down with Daniel Betts — a Texas attorney and father of three — who’s running for Congress to restore faith, family, and freedom to D.C. We talk about what it really means to put America First, why states’ rights still mat…
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On this week's Mean Age Daydream, Brian looks at the irony of Zohran Mamdani becoming Mayor of New York City, and if there is any chance he can fulfill his socialist promises. Also: California's voters are once again exposed as the most easily manipulated in the nation on Prop 50, and Teen Vogue slashes its woke staff. We have a new show on Lions o…
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This episode of The Lou Perez Podcast is a collaboration with The Matt Balaker Podcast. We talk about blocking cowards on Facebook, Charlie Kirk, living in bubbles, and my roadtrip with Scott Thompson (The Kids in the Hall, The Larry Sanders Show, Buddy Cole)—a highlight of my life that I still haven’t fully processed. Check out my book, That Joke …
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In this episode of Finding Freedom, host John Odermatt interviews Charlie Kolean, Texas State Director for Americans for Citizen Voting, about the movement to enshrine citizen-only voting laws in state constitutions. They discuss the importance of election integrity, the bipartisan support for these measures, and the challenges faced in passing suc…
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In this episode of Finding Freedom, host John Odermatt interviews Charlie Kolean, Texas State Director for Americans for Citizen Voting, about the movement to enshrine citizen-only voting laws in state constitutions. They discuss the importance of election integrity, the bipartisan support for these measures, and the challenges faced in passing suc…
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Is medieval antisemitism making a comeback inside the modern church? It’s a question few are asking – and even fewer are brave enough to explore. In this thought-provoking episode of The Brian Nichols Show, we go deep into a topic that connects history, religion, and today’s culture in ways that might surprise you. Why are ancient prejudices resurf…
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This incredible Halloween throwback episode from the crypt will make you cackle and cream your pumpkins. Featuring impressions galore and more laughs than you'll get watching Zoran Mamdani's NYC fail! MADD will feature a Thanksgiving version of this, coming in less than a month!! We have a new show on Lions of Liberty! The Politicks Podcast! Be sur…
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I talked with author Raymond E. Foster about his new book, Chasing The Surge: Ten Thousand Rides into The American Night, his time as a police officer in the LAPD, the Free Masons, and his 10K rides as an Uber driver. What’s it like to be on the job at the same time as your cop father? What is The Temple Within? And who would be stupid enough to tr…
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In this episode of "Finding Freedom," John Odermatt interviews Dr. Howard Grattan about his journey from traditional pain management to regenerative medicine and medical freedom. Dr. Grattan shares how his personal experiences and the influence of Ron Paul shaped his philosophy on healthcare and patient-centered healing. The conversation covers the…
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In this episode of "Finding Freedom," John Odermatt interviews Dr. Howard Grattan about his journey from traditional pain management to regenerative medicine and medical freedom. Dr. Grattan shares how his personal experiences and the influence of Ron Paul shaped his philosophy on healthcare and patient-centered healing. The conversation covers the…
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Join Brian McWilliams, John Odermatt, Lou Perez and Brian Nichols every other week for the newest show on the Lions of Liberty Network, the Politicks Podcast! This week it's been revealed that China, Russia and others are sending super sexy spies to date, marry and even pop out kids with Silicon Valley's desperate super dorks. Also: WTF is happenin…
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What happens when doctors stop healing and start judging? Imagine walking into a hospital with your sick child and being told, “Sorry, you didn’t comply — no treatment.” It sounds dystopian, but this terrifying “comply or die” mindset is quietly creeping into modern healthcare. In this episode, we expose how politics, moral grandstanding, and cance…
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On this week's Mean Age Daydream: Socialist Chicago Mayor proposes social media sin tax, the No Kings rallies depend on Depends, and British Universities tell students they must accept that Orcs in Tolkien are supposed to be black people. We have a new show on Lions of Liberty! The Politicks Podcast! Be sure to subscribe to the standalone Politicks…
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What I like about Substack is that its algorithm doesn’t feed me things that will only make me angry — unlike some other social-media platforms, where you should totally be following me. If I’m not angering you here — I most definitely will over there. So I have the Sub coders to thank for feeding me Jason Noto. On this episode of The Lou Perez Pod…
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In this eye-opening episode of Finding Freedom, host John Odermatt sits down with John A. Richardson Jr. to explore the controversial history and natural healing potential of Laetrile (Vitamin B17) and apricot seeds. Richardson shares his father’s legacy as a pioneering physician who challenged the medical establishment and faced government pushbac…
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In this eye-opening episode of Finding Freedom, host John Odermatt sits down with John A. Richardson Jr. to explore the controversial history and natural healing potential of Laetrile (Vitamin B17) and apricot seeds. Richardson shares his father’s legacy as a pioneering physician who challenged the medical establishment and faced government pushbac…
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Why do Libertarians keep losing the messaging war—especially when Americans are begging for something beyond Team Red and Team Blue? Every poll shows voters are done with the two-party system. They’re desperate for a new choice. So why aren’t libertarian candidates breaking through? This episode of The Brian Nichols Show takes a hard look at what’s…
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On this week's Mean Age Daydream, Brian can't believe the forthcoming "Star Trek: Academy" is so behind the times that it has a Klingon warrior in a skirt. Also: SCOTUS looks to strike down race based redistricting, and Home Depot launches a free trade training program.⁠ We have a new show on Lions of Liberty! The Politicks Podcast! Be sure to subs…
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I’m joined by comic-book artist and colorist Brett R. Smith, who’s worked with DC Comics, Marvel, and Rippaverse. We talk about the problem with comic books today, Val Kilmer’s greatest performances, and why Romancing the Stone works and The War of the Roses doesn’t. Check out my book, That Joke Isn't Funny Anymore: On the Death and Rebirth of Come…
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In this episode of Finding Freedom, John Odermatt interviews Shaka Mitchell, Senior Fellow at the American Federation for Children, about the intersection of school choice, civil rights, and the future of education in America. They discuss how education reform can expand opportunity and strengthen communities, with a focus on empowering parents to …
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In this episode of Finding Freedom, John Odermatt interviews Shaka Mitchell, Senior Fellow at the American Federation for Children, about the intersection of school choice, civil rights, and the future of education in America. They discuss how education reform can expand opportunity and strengthen communities, with a focus on empowering parents to …
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Welcome back to the PoliTicks Podcast on the Lions of Liberty Network! In this episode, John Odermatt, Lou Perez, and Brian Nichols break down the latest political headlines with their signature wit. The crew discusses Trump’s White House roundtable on Antifa, the intersection of activism and homelessness, and the media’s coverage of Andy Ngo. They…
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Is it justice or revenge when the rules finally get applied both ways? After years of Democrats weaponizing lawfare against conservatives, President Trump’s team is now turning the same playbook back on the Left — and it’s got everyone talking. Are we witnessing the return of balance under the law, or the start of a dangerous new norm in American p…
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On this week's Mean Age Daydream, Virginia AG candidate Jay Jones wishes death on his political rivals and their children. This is not an outlier. Also: "One Thing After Another" is doing well at the box office. Will it give leftists in Hollywood the wrong message for project development slates? Care about your liberty and future? Don’t miss the Ex…
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In this episode, John Odermatt sits down with Sheriff Richard Mack, former sheriff of Graham County, Arizona, and founder of the Constitutional Sheriffs and Peace Officers Association (CSPOA). Sheriff Mack shares his unique perspective on the role of local law enforcement in defending civil liberties and resisting government overreach. The conversa…
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In this episode, John Odermatt sits down with Sheriff Richard Mack, former sheriff of Graham County, Arizona, and founder of the Constitutional Sheriffs and Peace Officers Association (CSPOA). Sheriff Mack shares his unique perspective on the role of local law enforcement in defending civil liberties and resisting government overreach. The conversa…
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Is freedom possible without virtue — and who should set society’s standards? That’s the big question we tackle in this episode of The Brian Nichols Show. Too often, people confuse “disliking” something with wanting government to ban it. But there’s a critical difference between using the state to enforce morality and letting society set boundaries …
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On this week's Mean Age Daydream, Saudi Arabia's national investment arm teams wit Jared Kushner to eat major US gaming publisher Electronic Arts - is that good, bad, or both? Also: Government shuts down, and Wikipedia and the ADL get exposed. Care about your liberty and future? Don’t miss the Expat Money Online Summit, October 10–12, hosted by Mik…
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