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The Dissidents

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The Dissidents

Fortnightly podcast. Next episode any day now.

Welcome to the Dissidents podcast from the Institute for Liberal Values (formerly the Counterweight Podcast), where we talk about how we can strive for a world in which freedom and reason are at the forefront of all human society.

285 episodes • 0 archived •

FSF Ep. 46: Free Speech Alone Isn't Enough: Sharpening Ideas Through Opposition | Lyell Asher

September 4

September 4

32 mins

Bonus

FSF Hot Takes: The Rise of Political Violence & Decline of Free Speech – Proximate & Root Causes (Part 2)

Bonus·

July 31

July 31

34 mins

Founding a New Freedom Consensus: Celebrating America's 250th with the Free Society Coalition

July 1

July 1

1h 30m

FSF Ep 45: Celebrating the Declaration: America at 250 Event

May 29

May 29

53 mins

FSF Hot Takes: The Rise of Political Violence & Decline of Free Speech (Part 1)

May 19

May 19

22 mins

FSF Ep. 44: When Classrooms Turn Hostile to Inquiry & Free Speech | Dana Stangel-Plowe

April 20

April 20

15 mins

FSF Ep. 43: “You're Not Allowed to Say That”: Art as Free Speech | Joshua David Washington

March 16

March 16

22 mins

FSF Ep. 42: Celebrating the Declaration | Ideas, Character, and America's Thunderclap Moment with Lawrence Reed

February 21

February 21

41 mins

FSF | Why July 4th? The Declaration as America's First Act of Free Speech

January 23

January 23

23 mins

Bonus

FSF Ep. 40: Every Memory Has a Soundtrack: Music, Listening, and Free Speech | Shaka Mitchel

Bonus·

Nov 15, 2025

Nov 15, 2025

25 mins

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