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Wednesday, July 10
 

4:00pm PDT

Welcome to FreedomFest: A Brave New World
Wednesday July 10, 2024 4:00pm - 4:10pm PDT
Speakers
avatar for Kennedy

Kennedy

Host, Kennedy Saves The World Podcast on Fox
Kennedy joined FOX Business Network (FBN) as a contributor in 2012 and is the host of Kennedy Saves the World Podcast on Fox. She also appears frequently as a panelist on FOX News Channel’s (FNC) Outnumbered program (weekdays 12-1PM/ET).Prior to joining FBN, Kennedy hosted a nightly... Read More →
avatar for Valerie Durham

Valerie Durham

Conference Director
Valerie Durham has served as the conference director for FreedomFest since 2015, bringing together her background as a libertarian, marketing and project manager, and professional dance artist. Training as a dancer since the age of three in ballet, jazz and modern, Valerie is one... Read More →
Wednesday July 10, 2024 4:00pm - 4:10pm PDT
Room 134/135/136 (MAIN STAGE)

4:10pm PDT

Welcome to Las Vegas: What Happens Here, Only Happens Here
Wednesday July 10, 2024 4:10pm - 4:25pm PDT
Speakers
avatar for Governor Joe Lombardo

Governor Joe Lombardo

Governor, Nevada
Born in Japan in a military family, Governor Joe Lombardo spent his childhood growing up across the world, until his father was stationed at Nellis Air Force Base and his family put down roots in Las Vegas.Governor Lombardo attended Rancho High School in North Las Vegas, before going... Read More →
Wednesday July 10, 2024 4:10pm - 4:25pm PDT
Room 134/135/136 (MAIN STAGE)

4:25pm PDT

The Principle of Human Respect
Wednesday July 10, 2024 4:25pm - 4:40pm PDT
Speakers
avatar for Spike Cohen

Spike Cohen

Founder/President, You Are The Power
Spike Cohen is a successful business owner, Liberty activist, and media figure. He is the Founder and President of You Are The Power, a nonprofit focused on using solutions-oriented activism to grow the Liberty movement.Spike started a web design company as a teenager in 1998. In... Read More →
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You Are The Power

You Are The Power is your network of liberty-oriented activists, community leaders and elected officials who identify problems in our communities, and implement solutions that set people free to live better lives.
Wednesday July 10, 2024 4:25pm - 4:40pm PDT
Room 134/135/136 (MAIN STAGE)

4:40pm PDT

Treasure Investment: Investing in the Exciting Fusion of Fine Art and Precious Metals
Wednesday July 10, 2024 4:40pm - 4:50pm PDT
Speakers
avatar for Michael Sheppard

Michael Sheppard

Partner, Treasure Investments
Michael Sheppard presently serves as Partner & Director of Investor Relations for Treasure Investments Corporation & CEO of Nevada Mining Company. Michael is a nationally known speaker on raising funds for charitable causes. As the President of World Bible Society & National Community... Read More →
Exhibitors
avatar for Treasure Investments Corporation dba Foundry Michelangelo

Treasure Investments Corporation dba Foundry Michelangelo

https://foundrymichelangelo.com/With Treasure Investments Corporation, you have the opportunity to invest in a company that creates fine art profitably, virtually free from debt, holding assets in excess of two billion dollars with exclusive rights to produce 72 one-of-one posthumous original sculptures in precious me... Read More →
Wednesday July 10, 2024 4:40pm - 4:50pm PDT
Room 134/135/136 (MAIN STAGE)

4:50pm PDT

Defeat The Deep State
Wednesday July 10, 2024 4:50pm - 5:15pm PDT
Moderators
avatar for Angela McArdle

Angela McArdle

Chair, National Libertarian Party
Angela McArdle currently serves as Chair of the national Libertarian Party, serves as Co-Organizer for the Rage Against The War Machine, and is a two time candidate for California’s 34th Congressional District.Angela was a key organizer for the Los Angeles 2021 initiative to overturn... Read More →
Speakers
avatar for Kash Patel

Kash Patel

Former Chief of Staff, Department of Defense
Kash served multiple senior roles in government: most recently as the Chief of Staff to the Department of Defense (DoD), Deputy Assistant to the President on the National Security Counsel (NSC), and Deputy Director of National Intelligence in the Trump Administration. At the NSC... Read More →
avatar for Clint Russell

Clint Russell

Host, Liberty Lockdown
Clint Russell was a private mortgage broker who managed hundreds of millions of dollars in investor capital for about a decade and retired in his 30's to rail against the Lockdowns. In May 2020 he started Liberty Lockdown Podcast and has since become one of the top 250 News Podcasts... Read More →
avatar for Bret Weinstein

Bret Weinstein

Host, On The DarkHorse Podcast
Dr. Bret Weinstein has spent two decades advancing the field of evolutionary biology, earning his PhD at the University of Michigan, before teaching at The Evergreen State College for 14 years, from which he resigned his tenured position in 2017. He has developed a new Darwinian framework... Read More →
Exhibitors
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Libertarian Party

The Libertarian Party (LP) is your representative in American politics. We are the only political organization which respects you as a unique and responsible individual.
Wednesday July 10, 2024 4:50pm - 5:15pm PDT
Room 134/135/136 (MAIN STAGE)

5:15pm PDT

A Framework for Success in All Aspects of Your Life
Wednesday July 10, 2024 5:15pm - 5:30pm PDT
Speakers
avatar for Shawn Nelson

Shawn Nelson

CEO, Lovesac
Shawn Nelson founded Lovesac in 1998 and is currently serving as Chief Executive Officer of the Company and as a member of the Board of Directors. Mr. Nelson is the lead designer of the Company's patented products and leads sourcing, creative, design, public relations, investor relations... Read More →
Wednesday July 10, 2024 5:15pm - 5:30pm PDT
Room 134/135/136 (MAIN STAGE)

5:30pm PDT

Reclaiming Your Freedom While Living in a Reactive World
Wednesday July 10, 2024 5:30pm - 5:45pm PDT
Speakers
avatar for Baron Baptiste

Baron Baptiste

Founder, Baptiste Power Yoga Institute / Co-Founder, Africa Yoga Project
    A global force, Baron Baptiste has been influential on the international and American yoga scene for over two decades.  His message and the methodology of Baptiste Yoga have produced powerful results with hundreds of thousands of people worldwide, and his work continues to... Read More →
Exhibitors
avatar for Baptiste Institute

Baptiste Institute

Much more than yogaWe are here to awaken and empower you to live in wholeness and full potencial.
Wednesday July 10, 2024 5:30pm - 5:45pm PDT
Room 134/135/136 (MAIN STAGE)

5:45pm PDT

How Innovation Works: And Why It Flourishes in Freedom
Wednesday July 10, 2024 5:45pm - 6:05pm PDT
Moderators
avatar for Mark Skousen

Mark Skousen

Producer, FreedomFest
Dr. Mark Skousen is a Presidential Fellow and the Doti-Spogli Endowed Chair of Free Enterprise at Chapman University. He has a BA, MA, and Ph. D. in economics (George Washington University, 1977). In 2018, Mr. Steve Forbes awarded him the Triple Crown in Economics for his work in... Read More →
Speakers
avatar for Matt Ridley

Matt Ridley

Author, How Innovation Works, Rational Optimist, Viral
Matt Ridley’s books have sold over a million copies, been translated into 31 languages and won several awards. His books include The Red Queen, The Origins of Virtue, Genome, Nature via Nurture, Francis Crick, The Rational Optimist, The Evolution of Everything, and How Innovati... Read More →
Wednesday July 10, 2024 5:45pm - 6:05pm PDT
Room 134/135/136 (MAIN STAGE)

6:05pm PDT

Can the Comedians Save The World?
Wednesday July 10, 2024 6:05pm - 6:30pm PDT
Moderators
avatar for Matt Kibbe

Matt Kibbe

President, Free the People
Matt Kibbe is President at Free the People, an educational foundation using video storytelling to turn on the next generation to the values of personal liberty and peaceful cooperation. He is also co-founder and partner at Fight the Power Productions, a video and strategic commu... Read More →
Speakers
avatar for Andrew Doyle

Andrew Doyle

Writer, Broadcaster and Satirist
Andrew Doyle is a writer, broadcaster and satirist. He is the author of "Free Speech and Why It Matters" and "The New Puritans". He is the presenter of "Free Speech Nation", a weekly television show on GB News.
avatar for Rob Schneider

Rob Schneider

Comedian/Author
Rob Schneider is an accomplished actor, comedian, screenwriter and director. A stand-up comic and veteran of the award-winning NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live, Schneider has gone on to a successful career in films, television and continues his worldwide standup tour... Read More →
Exhibitors
avatar for Free the People

Free the People

Free the People’s goal is to get ahead of politics, and engage in the cultural exchange that will set the political agenda for the next 50 years. We want to set the conversation, instead of settling for rhetorical scraps tossed to us by the political class. We want to make the community... Read More →
Wednesday July 10, 2024 6:05pm - 6:30pm PDT
Room 134/135/136 (MAIN STAGE)
 
Thursday, July 11
 

9:00am PDT

Welcome to Thursday at FreedomFest
Thursday July 11, 2024 9:00am - 9:05am PDT
Speakers
avatar for Kennedy

Kennedy

Host, Kennedy Saves The World Podcast on Fox
Kennedy joined FOX Business Network (FBN) as a contributor in 2012 and is the host of Kennedy Saves the World Podcast on Fox. She also appears frequently as a panelist on FOX News Channel’s (FNC) Outnumbered program (weekdays 12-1PM/ET).Prior to joining FBN, Kennedy hosted a nightly... Read More →
Thursday July 11, 2024 9:00am - 9:05am PDT
Room 134/135/136 (MAIN STAGE)

9:05am PDT

The Whole Story: Adventures in Love, Life, and Capitalism
Thursday July 11, 2024 9:05am - 9:25am PDT
Speakers
avatar for Dr. Henrik Cronqvist

Dr. Henrik Cronqvist

Dean/Professor of Finance, Chapman University
Dr. Henrik Cronqvist is Dean and Professor of Finance at Chapman University’s George L. Argyros College of Business and Economics.A native of Sweden, Dr. Cronqvist received a Ph.D. in Finance from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and an M.S. in Business and Economics... Read More →
avatar for John Mackey

John Mackey

Co-founder and CEO, Love.Life
John Mackey is an entrepreneur and the co-founder and visionary of Whole Foods Market. In his 44 years of service as CEO, the natural and organic grocer grew from a single store in Austin, Texas, to 540 stores in the U.S., U.K., and Canada with annual sales exceeding $22 billion and more than... Read More →
Thursday July 11, 2024 9:05am - 9:25am PDT
Room 134/135/136 (MAIN STAGE)

9:25am PDT

The Changing Landscape of Energy
Thursday July 11, 2024 9:25am - 9:35am PDT
Speakers
avatar for RJ Burr

RJ Burr

President/CEO, Panex LLC.
RJ Burr, President. Mr. Burr, 47, was named President of Burrite in 2022, when his father stepped down from the position upon his retirement. Being a third-generation oilman, Mr. Burr has spent most of his life in the oil patch. In 1983, when 7, he was hooked on the industry when... Read More →
avatar for Michael Shellenberger

Michael Shellenberger

Founder, Public News
Michael Shellenberger is a Time Magazine “Hero of the Environment,” Green Book Award winner, and the best-selling author of San Fransicko: Why Progressives Ruin Cities (HarperCollins 2021) and Apocalypse Never: Why Environmental Alarmism Hurts Us All (HarperCollins 2020).Mic... Read More →
Exhibitors
avatar for Panex LLC

Panex LLC

Panex is an oil production company drilling wells in Texas and Louisiana.We issue investment opportunities under Reg D 506(c) regulations which require all investors to be accredited.We currently control over 20 million barrels of oil reserves.
Thursday July 11, 2024 9:25am - 9:35am PDT
Room 134/135/136 (MAIN STAGE)

9:35am PDT

Will the Coming Election Result in a Return Toward "Drill Baby Drill" or More "Green New Deal"...and How You Can Profit Either Way
Thursday July 11, 2024 9:35am - 10:00am PDT
Moderators
avatar for Michael Shellenberger

Michael Shellenberger

Founder, Public News
Michael Shellenberger is a Time Magazine “Hero of the Environment,” Green Book Award winner, and the best-selling author of San Fransicko: Why Progressives Ruin Cities (HarperCollins 2021) and Apocalypse Never: Why Environmental Alarmism Hurts Us All (HarperCollins 2020).Mic... Read More →
Speakers
avatar for RJ Burr

RJ Burr

President/CEO, Panex LLC.
RJ Burr, President. Mr. Burr, 47, was named President of Burrite in 2022, when his father stepped down from the position upon his retirement. Being a third-generation oilman, Mr. Burr has spent most of his life in the oil patch. In 1983, when 7, he was hooked on the industry when... Read More →
avatar for John Engel

John Engel

COO, Gulf Coast Western
John Engel is the COO of Gulf Coast Western.  Gulf Coast Western, a Dallas-based company founded in 1970, is focused on the exploration, development, and acquisition of domestic oil and gas reserves in the Gulf Coast region, and has activities in Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Oklahoma... Read More →
avatar for Mike Mauceli

Mike Mauceli

Founder/CEO, REI Energy
Mike Mauceli is the founder and Chief Executive Officer of Reef Oil and Gas Companies. In his 26+ years as CEO, Mike has led the growth of the organization from a three full-time employee start-up company in 1987 to a much larger oil and gas production and property acquisition company... Read More →
avatar for Dan Sauer

Dan Sauer

President/CEO, Vertical Petroleum Industries
Dan Sauer is the president and CEO of Vertical Petroleum Industries, in Ardmore, Oklahoma. Currently, he has partnered with multiple operators, geologists, and field engineers to ensure the success of over 10 projects in the last six years.
Exhibitors
avatar for Gulf Coast Western

Gulf Coast Western

Gulf Coast Western specializes in the acquisition of domestic oil and gas reserves primarily in the DJ, Delaware, and Powder River Basins in the United States.
avatar for Panex LLC

Panex LLC

Panex is an oil production company drilling wells in Texas and Louisiana.We issue investment opportunities under Reg D 506(c) regulations which require all investors to be accredited.We currently control over 20 million barrels of oil reserves.
avatar for REI Energy

REI Energy

REI Energy, LLC (“REI”) is a privately owned oil and natural gas exploration and production company headquartered in Richardson, Texas. We specialize in the acquisition, development, and management of conventional and unconventional oil and gas properties.
avatar for Vertical Petroleum

Vertical Petroleum

Vertical Petroleum Industries was founded by a real estate and oil investor who was tired of being offered overpriced projects from people who had little to no control over major development decisions. He assembled a team with a trusted operator and geologist to acquire and develop... Read More →
Thursday July 11, 2024 9:35am - 10:00am PDT
Room 134/135/136 (MAIN STAGE)

10:30am PDT

Global Economic Summit
Thursday July 11, 2024 10:30am - 10:55am PDT
Moderators
avatar for Roberto Salinas-Leon

Roberto Salinas-Leon

Executive Director, Atlas Network Center for Latin America
Roberto Salinas-Leon is the Executive Director of the Atlas Network Center for Latin America. He is also currently President of the Mexico Business Forum, President of the Alamos Alliance, Senior Debate Fellow and Debate Lecturer at the Calvin Coolidge Presidential Foundation, and... Read More →
Speakers
avatar for Rainer Heufers

Rainer Heufers

Founder/President, Center for Indonesian Policy Studies
Rainer Heufers is the Founder and President of the Center for Indonesian Policy Studies, an award-winning public policy think tank in Indonesia. He has spent more than three decades on public policy research in China and Southeast Asia and working on economic transition, regulatory... Read More →
avatar for Barbara Kolm

Barbara Kolm

Founding Director, Austrian Economics Center and the Free Market Road Show
Barbara Kolm is President of the Friedrich A. v. Hayek Institute in Vienna, Austria, Founding Director of the Austrian Economics Center, and former Vice President of the Österreichische Nationalbank (Austrian Central Bank). A worldwide networker, Kolm is renowned for promoting free... Read More →
avatar for Grover Norquist

Grover Norquist

President, Americans for Tax Reform
Grover Norquist (Twitter: @GroverNorquist) is president of Americans for Tax Reform (ATR), a taxpayer advocacy group he founded in 1985 at President Reagan’s request. ATR works to limit the size and cost of government and opposes higher taxes at the federal, state, and local levels and supports tax reform that moves towards... Read More →
avatar for Rainer Zitelmann

Rainer Zitelmann

Historian, Sociologist, Bestselling Author
Rainer Zitelmann is a historian, sociologist and multiple bestselling author, whose books include How Nations Escape Poverty, Hitler’s National Socialism, The Power of Capitalism and In Defense of Capitalism. He published 29 books. His books have been translated into 30 languages. In recent years, he has written articles and been the subject of interviews in leading media such as Forbes, Wallstreet Journal, Newsweek, The Daily Telegraph, The Times, Le Monde, Corriere della Sera, Frankfurter... Read More →
avatar for Preity Üpala

Preity Üpala

Media Personality, Geo-political strategist and TV Host
Preity Üpala is a Media Personality, Geo-political strategist and TV Host. She is a CEO of The Omnia Institute and on the Board of EIUCCI. The former Miss India International is a much sought-after Podcaster and Radio/ TV commentator and has worked in Four continents in Bollywood... Read More →
Thursday July 11, 2024 10:30am - 10:55am PDT
Room 134/135/136 (MAIN STAGE)

10:55am PDT

From the Magna Carta to the Bill of Rights – Understanding the Path to Digital Freedom Through the Lens of Complex Adaptive Systems
Thursday July 11, 2024 10:55am - 11:10am PDT
Speakers
avatar for Frank Holmes

Frank Holmes

Executive Chairman, HIVE Digital Technologies
Renowned global investor Frank Holmes leads HIVE Digital Technologies’ board of directors as Executive Chairman, contributing to the company’s vision and overall strategy. Frank is also the CEO and chief investment officer of U.S. Global Investors, a leading asset management firm... Read More →
Exhibitors
avatar for Hive Digital Technologies

Hive Digital Technologies

HIVE was the first crypto miner to go public in 2017. It has a focus on green, renewable energy and has data centers throughout Canada, Sweden and Iceland.
Thursday July 11, 2024 10:55am - 11:10am PDT
Room 134/135/136 (MAIN STAGE)

11:10am PDT

What's Love Got to Do With It? A Realist Foreign Policy for a Free People
Thursday July 11, 2024 11:10am - 11:25am PDT
Speakers
avatar for Will Ruger

Will Ruger

President, American Institute for Economic Research
William Ruger serves as the President of the American Institute for Economic Research.Ruger earned his Ph.D. in Politics from Brandeis University and an A.B. from the College of William and Mary. His scholarship has appeared in a number of academic journals including International... Read More →
Exhibitors
avatar for American Institute for Economic Research

American Institute for Economic Research

American Institute for Economic Research educates Americans on the value of personal freedom, free enterprise, property rights, limited government and sound money. AIER’s ongoing scientific research demonstrates the importance of these principles in advancing peace, prosperity and... Read More →
Thursday July 11, 2024 11:10am - 11:25am PDT
Room 134/135/136 (MAIN STAGE)

11:25am PDT

Trust, Autonomy, Success: Transforming Education Together
Thursday July 11, 2024 11:25am - 11:40am PDT
Moderators
avatar for Nick Gillespie

Nick Gillespie

Editor at Large, Reason
Nick Gillespie is an editor at large at Reason, the libertarian magazine of "free minds and free markets," and host of The Reason Interview With Nick Gillespie.A two-time finalist for digital National Magazine Awards for his work on "UPS vs. FEDEX: Ultimate Whiteboard Mix" and... Read More →
Speakers
avatar for J. Andrew Clark

J. Andrew Clark

President, yes. every kid. foundation.
Andrew Clark is a veteran of the Stand Together community, a philanthropic organization founded by Charles Koch to address some of the most difficult and pressing issues facing our nation. A skilled lobbyist and political tactician, Clark has worked to unite broad and diverse coalitions... Read More →
avatar for Mercedes Grant

Mercedes Grant

Founder, Path of Life Learning
Mercedes Grant's journey from frustration with traditional education to founding Path of Life Learning, a microschool that serves students in grades K - 5 in Yorktown, VA. Her journey reflects a compelling narrative of passion, determination, and innovation in the field of education... Read More →
Exhibitors
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yes. every kid. foundation

yes. every k⁠i⁠d. ⁠i⁠s a lead⁠i⁠ng advocacy ⁠t⁠eam w⁠i⁠⁠t⁠h a fam⁠i⁠l⁠i⁠es-f⁠i⁠rs⁠t⁠ approach ⁠t⁠o ⁠t⁠ransform Amer⁠i⁠ca’s educa⁠t⁠⁠i⁠on pol⁠i⁠cy landscape
Thursday July 11, 2024 11:25am - 11:40am PDT
Room 134/135/136 (MAIN STAGE)

11:40am PDT

No More Ups and Downs: Protect Your Hard-Earned Wealth From Market Volatility
Thursday July 11, 2024 11:40am - 11:50am PDT
Speakers
avatar for David Metcalfe

David Metcalfe

Consultant to the President, Hard Asset Exchange
After a three-decade career as a principal owner and Conference speaker, now semi retired, David consults and advises a select group of International Clients on strategic Hard Assets for Wealth Protection and Asset Accumulation.      In today's financial world, private investors... Read More →
Exhibitors
avatar for Phoenix Asset Group Inc. / Hard Asset Exchange

Phoenix Asset Group Inc. / Hard Asset Exchange

PROTECT YOUR HARD-EARNED WEALTH FROM MARKET VOLATILITYThere is arguably no bigger threat to an Investor’s hard-earned wealth than Market volatility! Savy investors will do their best to minimize hedge portfolio volatility by creating a basket of stocks that includes a mix of growth... Read More →
Thursday July 11, 2024 11:40am - 11:50am PDT
Room 134/135/136 (MAIN STAGE)

11:50am PDT

Leonard E. Read Book Award
Thursday July 11, 2024 11:50am - 11:55am PDT
Speakers
avatar for Gale Pooley

Gale Pooley

History Professor, Utah Tech University
Professor Gale L. Pooley teaches U.S. economic history at Utah Tech University. He has taught economics and statistics at Alfaisal University in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Brigham Young University‐​Idaho, Boise State University, and the College of Idaho.Dr. Pooley earned his BBA in... Read More →
avatar for Mark Skousen

Mark Skousen

Producer, FreedomFest
Dr. Mark Skousen is a Presidential Fellow and the Doti-Spogli Endowed Chair of Free Enterprise at Chapman University. He has a BA, MA, and Ph. D. in economics (George Washington University, 1977). In 2018, Mr. Steve Forbes awarded him the Triple Crown in Economics for his work in... Read More →
avatar for Marian Tupy

Marian Tupy

Founder, HumanProgress.org
Marian L. Tupy is the founder and editor of HumanProgress.org, and a senior fellow at the Cato Institute’s Center for Global Liberty and Prosperity.He is the coauthor of the Simon Abundance IndexSuperabundance: The Story of Population Growth, Innovation, and Human Flouris... Read More →
Thursday July 11, 2024 11:50am - 11:55am PDT
Room 134/135/136 (MAIN STAGE)

11:55am PDT

Fascism via Health
Thursday July 11, 2024 11:55am - 12:15pm PDT
Speakers
avatar for Del Bigtree

Del Bigtree

Founder, Informed Consent Action / Host, The HighWire
Del Bigtree is one of the world’s most powerful voices for the vaccine risk awareness movement. He is the founder of the non-profit, Informed Consent Action Network, and host of the breakout internet talk show The HighWire, the fastest-growing program in the natural health arena... Read More →
Exhibitors
avatar for Informed Consent Action Network (ICAN) - I Can Decide

Informed Consent Action Network (ICAN) - I Can Decide

At the Informed Consent Action Network, you are the authority over your health choices and those of your children. In a medical world manipulated by advertising and financial interests, true information is hard to find and often harder to understand. Our goal is to put the power of... Read More →
Thursday July 11, 2024 11:55am - 12:15pm PDT
Room 134/135/136 (MAIN STAGE)

3:45pm PDT

A Fireside Chat with Michael Shermer and Colin Wright on Sex, Gender, Trans, and Rights
Thursday July 11, 2024 3:45pm - 4:05pm PDT
Speakers
avatar for Michael Shermer

Michael Shermer

Founding Publisher, Skeptic Magazine
Dr. Michael Shermer is the Founding Publisher of Skeptic magazine, the host of the podcast The Michael Shermer Show, and a Presidential Fellow at Chapman University where he teaches Skepticism 101. For 18 years he was a monthly columnist for Scientific American. He writes a we... Read More →
avatar for Colin Wright

Colin Wright

Founding Editor, Reality's Last Stand
Colin Wright is an evolutionary biology PhD, Manhattan Institute Fellow, an Academic Advisor at the Society for Evidence-based Gender Medicine (SEGM), and a member of The Killarney Group.Wright received his PhD in evolutionary biology from UC Santa Barbara in 2018, and was an Eberly... Read More →
Thursday July 11, 2024 3:45pm - 4:05pm PDT
Room 134/135/136 (MAIN STAGE)

4:05pm PDT

Rationality and Intellectual Freedom
Thursday July 11, 2024 4:05pm - 4:30pm PDT
Speakers
avatar for Steven Pinker

Steven Pinker

Public Intellectual / Harvard Professor / Author of Rationality: What It Is, Why It Seems Scarce, Why It Matters & Enlightenment Now
STEVEN PINKER asks the big questions about human progress and sets out, in public, to answer them. In Rationality, he explores why—when humanity is reaching new heights of scientific reasoning—there appears to be more fake news, conspiracy theorizing, and medical quackery than... Read More →
Thursday July 11, 2024 4:05pm - 4:30pm PDT
Room 134/135/136 (MAIN STAGE)

4:30pm PDT

A Rising Tide: The Power of Free Enterprise to Lift People Out of Poverty
Thursday July 11, 2024 4:30pm - 4:50pm PDT
Speakers
avatar for Austin Berg

Austin Berg

Co-Founder, Iron Light
Austin Berg is the vice president of marketing for the Illinois Policy Institute and co-founder of Iron Light, a marketing agency helping purpose-driven brands change the world.He and his work have been featured in the Economist, Washington Post and Wall Street Journal. He is the... Read More →
avatar for Marcus Bullock

Marcus Bullock

CEO, Flikshop, Inc.
Marcus Bullock is an entrepreneur, justice reform advocate, and innovator that leverages empathy and tech to create success pathways for marginalized communities.Following his 2004 release from prison, he launched a construction business that grew to employ other returning citizens... Read More →
Exhibitors
avatar for American Culture Project

American Culture Project

Giving citizens the knowledge and tools that make it easy to be a part of the solutionMillions of Americans today feel politically homeless. Why?Because politicians and media companies on both sides of the aisle too often focus their time and attention on “the base.” Instead of... Read More →
Thursday July 11, 2024 4:30pm - 4:50pm PDT
Room 134/135/136 (MAIN STAGE)

4:50pm PDT

Creating Wealth in a High Inflation World
Thursday July 11, 2024 4:50pm - 5:05pm PDT
Speakers
avatar for Robert Kiyosaki

Robert Kiyosaki

Author, Rich Dad Poor Dad
Best known as the author of Rich Dad Poor Dad—the #1 personal finance book of all time—Robert Kiyosaki has challenged and changed the way tens of millions of people around the world think about money. He is an entrepreneur, educator, and investor who believes the world needs more entrepreneurs who will create jobs.Robert has been heralded as a visionary who has... Read More →
Exhibitors
avatar for REI Energy

REI Energy

REI Energy, LLC (“REI”) is a privately owned oil and natural gas exploration and production company headquartered in Richardson, Texas. We specialize in the acquisition, development, and management of conventional and unconventional oil and gas properties.
Thursday July 11, 2024 4:50pm - 5:05pm PDT
Room 134/135/136 (MAIN STAGE)

5:05pm PDT

The Freedom Hedge: Modern Strategies for a Classic Currency...Gold
Thursday July 11, 2024 5:05pm - 5:20pm PDT
Moderators
avatar for Gary Alexander

Gary Alexander

Senior Writer, Navellier.com
Gary Alexander has been Senior Writer at Navellier since 2009. He edits Navellier’s weekly Marketmail and writes a weekly Growth Mail column, in which he uses market history to support the case for growth stocks. For the previous 20 years before joining Navellier, he was Senior... Read More →
Speakers
avatar for Jeremy Cordon

Jeremy Cordon

Founder/President, Goldback Inc.
Jeremy Cordon is the Founder and President of Goldback Inc., the pioneering company behind the world’s first physical, interchangeable gold currency designed for transactions of any size. Under his leadership, Goldback Inc. has developed multiple denominations of the Goldback currency... Read More →
avatar for Mike Fuljenz

Mike Fuljenz

President, Universal Gold and Bullion
Recognized as America’s Gold Expert®, Dr. Mike Fuljenz helped author the Federal Trade Commission’s and the Texas Attorney General’s consumer protection alerts on precious metals, is the American Numismatic Association’s Dealer of the Year, the recipient of the ANA’s Lifetime... Read More →
Exhibitors
avatar for Goldback

Goldback

Our goal was to create the best physical money that the world has ever seen. For the first time in human history you can spend physical gold on small transactions such as a smoothie, while using the same type of money for large transactions, such as a remodel on your home. This solves... Read More →
avatar for Universal Coin and Bullion

Universal Coin and Bullion

Whether investor or collector, Universal Coin & Bullion provides leading-edge acquisition strategies for the gold and rare coin markets, along with award-winning numismatic materials and comprehensive coin consultation services.  Universal Coin & Bullion (UCB) specializes in rare... Read More →
Thursday July 11, 2024 5:05pm - 5:20pm PDT
Room 134/135/136 (MAIN STAGE)

5:20pm PDT

The Soul of Civility: Timeless Principles to Heal Society and Ourselves
Thursday July 11, 2024 5:20pm - 5:35pm PDT
Speakers
avatar for Alexandra Hudson

Alexandra Hudson

Author, The Soul of Civility
ALEXANDRA O. HUDSON is passionate about the way that ideas and storytelling change people’s lives. She is an author, popular speaker, and the founder of Civic Renaissance, a publication and intellectual community dedicated to beauty, goodness and truth comprised of 50,000 intellectually... Read More →
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Young Voices

A nonprofit talent agency and public relations firm for students and young professionals in policy
Thursday July 11, 2024 5:20pm - 5:35pm PDT
Room 134/135/136 (MAIN STAGE)

5:35pm PDT

Taking Back the Senate
Thursday July 11, 2024 5:35pm - 5:50pm PDT
Speakers
avatar for Justin Amash

Justin Amash

US Senate Candidate
Justin Amash served in the U.S. House of Representatives from January 2011 to January 2021. After joining the Libertarian Party in early 2020, he became the highest-ranking Libertarian Party officeholder in the country. As an elected official, Rep. Amash was a leading advocate of... Read More →
Thursday July 11, 2024 5:35pm - 5:50pm PDT
Room 134/135/136 (MAIN STAGE)

5:50pm PDT

Just Watch What You Say!...Followed by A Fireside Chat with IceT
Thursday July 11, 2024 5:50pm - 6:30pm PDT
Speakers
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Ice-T

Actor, Hip Hop Artist, Author
Ice-T not only invented gangster rap, he has lived it. Ice-T is the original embodiment of LA Hip-Hop and acultural icon. Through his music, his books (The Ice Opinion, Ice: A Memoir of Gangster Life andRedemption-from South Central to Hollywood), and his lecture tours of America’s... Read More →
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Kennedy

Host, Kennedy Saves The World Podcast on Fox
Kennedy joined FOX Business Network (FBN) as a contributor in 2012 and is the host of Kennedy Saves the World Podcast on Fox. She also appears frequently as a panelist on FOX News Channel’s (FNC) Outnumbered program (weekdays 12-1PM/ET).Prior to joining FBN, Kennedy hosted a nightly... Read More →
Thursday July 11, 2024 5:50pm - 6:30pm PDT
Room 134/135/136 (MAIN STAGE)
 
Friday, July 12
 

9:00am PDT

Welcome to Friday at FreedomFest
Friday July 12, 2024 9:00am - 9:05am PDT
Speakers
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Kennedy

Host, Kennedy Saves The World Podcast on Fox
Kennedy joined FOX Business Network (FBN) as a contributor in 2012 and is the host of Kennedy Saves the World Podcast on Fox. She also appears frequently as a panelist on FOX News Channel’s (FNC) Outnumbered program (weekdays 12-1PM/ET).Prior to joining FBN, Kennedy hosted a nightly... Read More →
Friday July 12, 2024 9:00am - 9:05am PDT
Room 134/135/136 (MAIN STAGE)

9:05am PDT

Education Entrepreneurialism in the 21st Century
Friday July 12, 2024 9:05am - 9:25am PDT
Moderators
avatar for Robert Enlow

Robert Enlow

President/CEO, EdChoice
Robert C. Enlow is the president and CEO of EdChoice.Before the formation of EdChoice in 2016, Robert was an integral part of the Milton and Rose Friedman Foundation for Educational Choice from its launch in 1996. He served as fundraiser, projects coordinator, vice president and executive... Read More →
Speakers
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Kerry McDonald

Senior Fellow, FEE and Host, LiberatED Podcast
Kerry McDonald is a Senior Fellow at the Foundation for Economic Education and author of Unschooled: Raising Curious, Well-Educated Children Outside the Conventional Classroom (Chicago Review Press, 2019). She is also the Velinda Jonson Family Education Fellow at State Policy Net... Read More →
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Ashley Soifer

Chief Innovation Officer, National Microschooling Center
Ashley Soifer is the Chief Innovation Officer of the National Microschooling Center, where she leads strategic growth, the development of new programs and outreach. Ashley guides the Center’s movement-building work.Prior to her role at the Center, Ashley served as the Chief of Staff... Read More →
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Sarah Tavernetti

Co-Founder/Executive Director, Bloom Academy
A Las Vegas native, Sarah Tavernetti knew she wanted to work with kids when she was just a child herself. After receiving her Bachelor’s in Elementary Education at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, she taught 2nd grade at a Title 1 school for 3 years where she witnessed the... Read More →
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EdChoice

The EdChoice mission is to advance educational freedom and choice for all as a pathway to successful lives and a stronger society.
Friday July 12, 2024 9:05am - 9:25am PDT
Room 134/135/136 (MAIN STAGE)

9:25am PDT

Parkinson Disease: 150 Human Research Subjects Have Reversed Their Disease with the FGF-1 Medicine
Friday July 12, 2024 9:25am - 9:40am PDT
Speakers
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Dan Montano

CEO, Zhittya Genesis Medicine
Dan Montano started on the floor of the Los Angeles Stock Exchange in 1968, as a floor broker. Over the next 30 years, he managed thousands of stockbrokers as CEO of several securities firms. As an investment banker, Mr. Montano handled the IPO's of over 100 companies from 1968 until... Read More →
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Zhittya Genesis Medicine

Zhittya Genesis Medicine Inc. (Zhittya means “life” in Ukrainian) is advancing a group of drugs which trigger the human body’s natural regeneration process. Zhittya’s regenerative drugs act by specifically stimulating the growth of new blood vessels (a biological process termed... Read More →
Friday July 12, 2024 9:25am - 9:40am PDT
Room 134/135/136 (MAIN STAGE)

9:40am PDT

The Age of Pandemics: A Reflection on the Past Five Years
Friday July 12, 2024 9:40am - 10:00am PDT
Moderators
avatar for Matt Kibbe

Matt Kibbe

President, Free the People
Matt Kibbe is President at Free the People, an educational foundation using video storytelling to turn on the next generation to the values of personal liberty and peaceful cooperation. He is also co-founder and partner at Fight the Power Productions, a video and strategic commu... Read More →
Speakers
avatar for Thomas E. Woods, Jr.

Thomas E. Woods, Jr.

Host, The Tom Woods Show
Thomas E. Woods, Jr., is the 2019 winner of the Hayek Lifetime Achievement Award from the Austrian Economics Center in Vienna. He is a senior fellow of the Mises Institute and host of The Tom Woods Show.Tom holds a bachelor’s degree in history from Harvard and his master’s, M.Phil., and Ph.D. from Columbia University. He has appeared on CNBC, MSNBC, FOX News Channel, FOX Business Network, C-SPAN, and Bloomberg Television, among other outlets, and has been a guest on hundreds... Read More →
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Thomas Massie

U.S. Representative from Kentucky
U.S. Representative Thomas Massie entered Congress in November 2012 after serving as Lewis County Judge Executive. He represents Kentucky’s 4th Congressional District which stretches across Northern Kentucky and 280 miles of the Ohio River.U.S. Representative Massie attended the... Read More →
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Matt Ridley

Author, How Innovation Works, Rational Optimist, Viral
Matt Ridley’s books have sold over a million copies, been translated into 31 languages and won several awards. His books include The Red Queen, The Origins of Virtue, Genome, Nature via Nurture, Francis Crick, The Rational Optimist, The Evolution of Everything, and How Innovati... Read More →
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Free the People

Free the People’s goal is to get ahead of politics, and engage in the cultural exchange that will set the political agenda for the next 50 years. We want to set the conversation, instead of settling for rhetorical scraps tossed to us by the political class. We want to make the community... Read More →
Friday July 12, 2024 9:40am - 10:00am PDT
Room 134/135/136 (MAIN STAGE)

10:30am PDT

Finding Common Ground in Polarizing Times
Friday July 12, 2024 10:30am - 11:00am PDT
Moderators
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Monica Harris

Executive Director, Foundation Against Intolerance & Racism
Monica Harris received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Princeton University and a Juris Doctor from Harvard Law School, where she served as an editor of the Harvard Law Review. She spent more than a decade as a business and legal affairs executive at Walt Disney Television, NBCUniversal... Read More →
Speakers
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Ben Kawaller

Host, Ben Meets America for The Free Press
Ben Kawaller hosts the sociopolitical interview series Ben Meets America for The Free Press. His writing and/or video reporting have also appeared in Los Angeles Magazine, the erstwhile West Hollywood local publication Wehoville, The Advocate, Salon, and The American Bystander.Before... Read More →
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Ilana Redstone

Associate Professor of Sociology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Ilana Redstone is an Associate Professor of sociology at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. She is the author of the Certainty Trap (out in September 2024). The Certainty Trap refers to the contempt that arises from an unwillingness or an inability to: consider the possibility that we might be wrong or might not be right in the way we think; consider the downsides to our preferred policy; make our principles... Read More →
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Chloé Valdary

Founder, Theory of Enchantment
After a year as a Bartley Fellow at The Wall Street Journal, Chloé Valdary developed the Theory of Enchantment (ToE), an innovative framework for compassionate anti-racism that combines social-emotional learning (SEL), character development, and interpersonal growth as tools for leadership development in the boardroom and beyond.Her work has been covered in Atlantic Magazine, and her writings... Read More →
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Fair For All

FAIRis a multi-discipline, nonpartisan organization dedicated to defending civil rights and liberties and promoting a common culture based on fairness, understanding, and humanity. As an advocate for open discourse and debate, FAIR is committed to celebrating our shared interests... Read More →
Friday July 12, 2024 10:30am - 11:00am PDT
Room 134/135/136 (MAIN STAGE)

11:00am PDT

The WORLD'S Freest Country
Friday July 12, 2024 11:00am - 11:05am PDT
Speakers
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Vit Jedlicka

Founder, Free Republic of Liberland
Vit Jedlicka has been actively involved with the liberty movement since his university days. He received his bachelor’s degree from the University of Economics, Prague in 2009. At the same time, he became the founding member of the Czech Libertarian Free Citizens Party. He also... Read More →
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Liberland

Liberland is built on classical liberal (libertarian) ideals which emphasize autonomy and minimize the state's encroachment on individual liberties. Rule of law, bodily autonomy, free trade, freedom of choice, freedom of movement, and others are all core tenets of our fledgling n... Read More →
Friday July 12, 2024 11:00am - 11:05am PDT
Room 134/135/136 (MAIN STAGE)

11:05am PDT

Liberty in Our Lifetime: The Free State Movement
Friday July 12, 2024 11:05am - 11:20am PDT
Speakers
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Eric Brakey

Executive Director, Free State Project
Eric Brakey began in liberty politics as the Maine State Director for the Ron Paul 2012 Presidential Campaign. Elected shortly thereafter to the Maine Senate, Brakey became the youngest state senator in America at the age of 26. Across three terms, Senator Brakey authored Maine’s... Read More →
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Carla Gericke

Chairwoman, Free State Project
Carla "Queen Quill" Gericke is the primary spokesperson for the Free State Project. Currently chairwoman of the board, she is also a former FSP executive director and PorcFest organizer. Carla is open about her personal story of immigration to the U.S. from South Africa, practicing... Read More →
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Free State Project

The Free State Project is a mass migration of more than 20,000 people who have pledged to move to New Hampshire for liberty. By concentrating our numbers in a single state, we are maximizing our impact as activists, entrepreneurs, community builders, and thought leaders.
Friday July 12, 2024 11:05am - 11:20am PDT
Room 134/135/136 (MAIN STAGE)

11:20am PDT

Why California IS NOT a Lost Cause! The Rise of Freedom in the Golden State
Friday July 12, 2024 11:20am - 11:30am PDT
Speakers
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Amy Bohn

Co-Founder/President, Protection of the Educational Rights of Kids
Amy Bohn is the co-founder and President of PERK, Protection of the Educational Rights of Kids. Founded in 2019, PERK is a bi-partisan, non-profit that advocates for civil rights and freedoms, with particular focus on protecting children.PERK represents tens of thousands of parents... Read More →
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Protection of the Educational Rights of Kids

Educational RightsEmpower a coalition of advocates to impact policy that will guarantee the protection of educational rights for our children.Medical FreedomWe engage communities and leaders on key issues impacting medical liberties. We oppose vaccine passports, mandates, laws, and... Read More →
Friday July 12, 2024 11:20am - 11:30am PDT
Room 134/135/136 (MAIN STAGE)

11:30am PDT

A Fireside Chat with Steve Forbes: The Fed, Inflation, Business...and...The Yankees!
Friday July 12, 2024 11:30am - 11:50am PDT
Speakers
avatar for Troy W. Eckard

Troy W. Eckard

CEO, Eckard Enterprises
With almost four decades of experience, Troy W. Eckard’s focus on domestic oil and gas puts him at the top of his class in expertise and industry knowledge. Eckard Enterprises believes that owning, developing, and managing assets is one of the safest long-term investment strategies available today. Eckard is committed to identifying, acquiring, developing, and maturing the right tangible assets exclusively for our valued partners... Read More →
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Steve Forbes

Chairman/Editor-in-Chief, Forbes Media
Steve Forbes is Chairman and Editor-in-Chief of Forbes Media.Steve’s newest project is the podcast “What’s Ahead,” where he engages the world’s top newsmakers, politicians and pioneers in business and economics in honest conversations meant to challenge traditional conventions... Read More →
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Eckard Enterprises

Eckard Enterprises, LLC is a privately owned group of entities. It focuses on oil and gas, real estate, mineral rights, and midstream acquisitions. We've been in the oil and gas industry since 1985, and have made this our bread and butter of our operations. Eckard Global, LLC has... Read More →
Friday July 12, 2024 11:30am - 11:50am PDT
Room 134/135/136 (MAIN STAGE)

11:50am PDT

Making Serious Money Without Guessing About the Future
Friday July 12, 2024 11:50am - 12:00pm PDT
Speakers
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Michael Turner

President, Turner Capital Investments
Mike Turner is the Founder and President of Turner Capital Investments, LLC, a 3-generation asset management RIA (Registered Investment Advisory).  His formal education is Engineering, Computer Science and Finance.  He is a 20+ year veteran in the development of strong portfolio... Read More →
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Turner Capital Investments

Grow your capital in bull cycles, andGrow your capital in bear cycles, andMove your capital to safe, high-yielding money markets when risk is high.
Friday July 12, 2024 11:50am - 12:00pm PDT
Room 134/135/136 (MAIN STAGE)

12:00pm PDT

Diary of a Psychosis: How Public Health Disgraced Itself During COVID Mania
Friday July 12, 2024 12:00pm - 12:15pm PDT
Speakers
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Thomas E. Woods, Jr.

Host, The Tom Woods Show
Thomas E. Woods, Jr., is the 2019 winner of the Hayek Lifetime Achievement Award from the Austrian Economics Center in Vienna. He is a senior fellow of the Mises Institute and host of The Tom Woods Show.Tom holds a bachelor’s degree in history from Harvard and his master’s, M.Phil., and Ph.D. from Columbia University. He has appeared on CNBC, MSNBC, FOX News Channel, FOX Business Network, C-SPAN, and Bloomberg Television, among other outlets, and has been a guest on hundreds... Read More →
Friday July 12, 2024 12:00pm - 12:15pm PDT
Room 134/135/136 (MAIN STAGE)

4:10pm PDT

The Agony of Abundance: How Unprecedented Material Wealth is Making Us All Unhappy--and What to do About It
Friday July 12, 2024 4:10pm - 4:30pm PDT
Speakers
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Nick Gillespie

Editor at Large, Reason
Nick Gillespie is an editor at large at Reason, the libertarian magazine of "free minds and free markets," and host of The Reason Interview With Nick Gillespie.A two-time finalist for digital National Magazine Awards for his work on "UPS vs. FEDEX: Ultimate Whiteboard Mix" and... Read More →
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Reason

Founded in 1968, Reason is the nation's leading libertarian magazine. We produce hard-hitting independent journalism on civil liberties, politics, technology, culture, policy, and commerce. As the magazine of free minds and free markets, Reason exists outside of the left/right echo... Read More →
Friday July 12, 2024 4:10pm - 4:30pm PDT
Room 134/135/136 (MAIN STAGE)

4:30pm PDT

The Head and The Heart: What it Will Take to Get America Back on Track
Friday July 12, 2024 4:30pm - 4:45pm PDT
Speakers
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Joe from Texas

Philanthropist
Joe from Texas is a family man with children, grandchildren and great grandchildren who has had tremendous success and lived the American dream. His beliefs are both straightforward and deeply held. He believes in God, his family, and the United States of America.Joe began his full-time... Read More →
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Hon. David M. Walker

Former Comptroller General, United States
Dave is a nationally and internationally recognized fiscal responsibility, government transformation/ accountability, and retirement security expert. He is a non-practicing CPA with over 40 years of executive level experience in the public, private and non-profit sectors, including... Read More →
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Joe from Texas

This “Contract From the American People” was authored by Texas businessman, Mr. Joe Penland, Sr., and Hon. David M. Walker, former Comptroller General of the United States, based on their combined citizen education and engagement experience over time.  Let us know if you have... Read More →
Friday July 12, 2024 4:30pm - 4:45pm PDT
Room 134/135/136 (MAIN STAGE)

5:00pm PDT

Free & Equal Presidential Debate
Friday July 12, 2024 5:00pm - 7:00pm PDT
Moderators
avatar for Thomas Massie

Thomas Massie

U.S. Representative from Kentucky
U.S. Representative Thomas Massie entered Congress in November 2012 after serving as Lewis County Judge Executive. He represents Kentucky’s 4th Congressional District which stretches across Northern Kentucky and 280 miles of the Ohio River.U.S. Representative Massie attended the... Read More →
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Christina Tobin

Founder, Free & Equal Elections
Christina Tobin is a thought leader in the electoral reform and voters’ rights movements. She is the founder and chair of both the non-profit Free & Equal Elections Foundation and the petitioning company Free & Equal, Inc. Free & Equal Elections Foundation leads national, state... Read More →
Speakers
avatar for Chase Oliver

Chase Oliver

2024 Libertarian Presidential Candidate
Chase Oliver is a 37-year-old Libertarian activist living in Atlanta. Dubbed “…the most influential Libertarian in America…” by Rolling Stone, Oliver is a champion of the rights of the individual against the growing power of the state. He began his political activism opposing... Read More →
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Jill Stein

2024 Green Party Presidential Candidate
Jill Stein is a Harvard-educated doctor, a pioneering environmental health advocate, and an organizer for people, planet, and peace. She has helped lead initiatives to fight environmental racism, injustice, and pollution, to promote healthy communities, and to revitalize democracy... Read More →
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Randall Terry

2024 Presidential Candidate, Constitution Party
Randall Allan Terry is the 2024 Presidential Candidate for the Constitution Party. He is the Founder of the anti-abortion group Operation Rescue. Mr. Terry led the largest peaceful civil disobedience in American history from 1987 to 1994. He’s been arrested 49 times, and spent... Read More →
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Free and Equal Elections

The Free & Equal Elections Foundation is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization with a mission to open the electoral process through education and collaborative action.
Friday July 12, 2024 5:00pm - 7:00pm PDT
Room 134/135/136 (MAIN STAGE)
 
Saturday, July 13
 

9:00am PDT

Welcome to Saturday at FreedomFest
Saturday July 13, 2024 9:00am - 9:05am PDT
Speakers
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Kennedy

Host, Kennedy Saves The World Podcast on Fox
Kennedy joined FOX Business Network (FBN) as a contributor in 2012 and is the host of Kennedy Saves the World Podcast on Fox. She also appears frequently as a panelist on FOX News Channel’s (FNC) Outnumbered program (weekdays 12-1PM/ET).Prior to joining FBN, Kennedy hosted a nightly... Read More →
Saturday July 13, 2024 9:00am - 9:05am PDT
Room 134/135/136 (MAIN STAGE)

9:05am PDT

A Brave New Peace: Coexistence in the Middle East
Saturday July 13, 2024 9:05am - 9:25am PDT
Speakers
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Emily Austin

Social Influencer
Emily Austin is an American TV personality. She began interviewing NBA players and athletes during the pandemic at only 18. Since then, she has interviewed 100s of people from sports, to entertainment, to politicians and more. Emily hosted MTVs Music Lives on, interviewed athletes... Read More →
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Emily Compagno

Co-Host, Outnumbered
Emily Compagno currently serves as a co-host of 'Outnumbered' on FOX News Channel. She joined the network as a contributor in December 2018.In addition to her role at FNC, Compagno is an attorney and has been practicing law since 2006. Previously, she served as a federal managing... Read More →
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Preity Üpala

Media Personality, Geo-political strategist and TV Host
Preity Üpala is a Media Personality, Geo-political strategist and TV Host. She is a CEO of The Omnia Institute and on the Board of EIUCCI. The former Miss India International is a much sought-after Podcaster and Radio/ TV commentator and has worked in Four continents in Bollywood... Read More →
Saturday July 13, 2024 9:05am - 9:25am PDT
Room 134/135/136 (MAIN STAGE)

9:25am PDT

Legislative & Ballot Access Campaigns for Liberty Minded Organizations
Saturday July 13, 2024 9:25am - 9:40am PDT
Speakers
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Paul Allen

Founder of Ancestry,com; Founder of Citizen Portal
Paul Allen was the Founder & CEO of Ancestry.com. After a successful exit, he went on to start multiple mission-driven high-growth tech companies including MyFamily.com and FamilyLink. He then spent 5 years at Gallup as the Global Strengths Evangelist helping millions of people discover... Read More →
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Chazz Clevinger

Founder & CEO, CiviClick
Mr. Clevinger serves as Founder and Chief Executive Officer of CiviClick: a new and highly innovative digital advocacy and public affairs technology company in Washington, DC with clients across the United States, Canada, Australia.Chazz has won seven Reed Awards from Campaigns and... Read More →
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CiviClick

CiviClick exists to bring revolutionary data and technology solutions to public affairs professionals for use in their daily professional life
Saturday July 13, 2024 9:25am - 9:40am PDT
Room 134/135/136 (MAIN STAGE)

9:40am PDT

When a Free Market Idea Changes the Opportunities of a Nation
Saturday July 13, 2024 9:40am - 9:50am PDT
Speakers
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Rudy Beltran

Vice President/Head of Capital Acquisition/Marketing & CRM, Positiviti Lending
Rudolfo Beltran, the Vice President, Head of Capital Acquisition, Marketing & CRM at Positiviti Lending, brings over three decades of extensive experience in Brand Management and Sales within the Beverage Industry to his role. With a rich background in senior-level director positions... Read More →
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PositivitiLending

At Positiviti Lending, our mission is to empower individuals and communities in Kenya by providing accessible, responsible, and transformative microloans. We aim to alleviate financial barriers and foster economic growth through innovative lending solutions, nurturing entrepreneurship... Read More →
Saturday July 13, 2024 9:40am - 9:50am PDT
Room 134/135/136 (MAIN STAGE)

9:50am PDT

Afuera! Pushing the Statists OUT and Bringing Liberty IN! & Audience Q&A (OFFICIAL MESSAGE IN DESCRIPTION REGARDING JAVIER MILEI'S APPEARANCE)
Saturday July 13, 2024 9:50am - 10:30am PDT
Official Message from FreedomFest on 6/11/2024

We are currently coordinating with Javier Milei’s team regarding a scheduling issue that may necessitate rescheduling his participation at FreedomFest. We are in communication with his team and expect to have a resolution shortly. We appreciate your understanding as we work through these scheduling complexities.
Speakers
Saturday July 13, 2024 9:50am - 10:30am PDT
Room 134/135/136 (MAIN STAGE)

12:00pm PDT

What Lies Ahead in the Brave New World of US Politics? A Congressional Panel Discussion
Saturday July 13, 2024 12:00pm - 12:25pm PDT
Moderators
avatar for Emily Compagno

Emily Compagno

Co-Host, Outnumbered
Emily Compagno currently serves as a co-host of 'Outnumbered' on FOX News Channel. She joined the network as a contributor in December 2018.In addition to her role at FNC, Compagno is an attorney and has been practicing law since 2006. Previously, she served as a federal managing... Read More →
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Matt Kibbe

President, Free the People
Matt Kibbe is President at Free the People, an educational foundation using video storytelling to turn on the next generation to the values of personal liberty and peaceful cooperation. He is also co-founder and partner at Fight the Power Productions, a video and strategic commu... Read More →
Speakers
avatar for Warren Davidson

Warren Davidson

US Congressman, Ohio
Warren Davidson represents Ohio’s 8th Congressional District. He is a member of the House Financial Services Committee, where he is focused on policies that help grow our economy, instill fiscal discipline, advance innovation, and limit runaway government expansion that threatens... Read More →
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Thomas Massie

U.S. Representative from Kentucky
U.S. Representative Thomas Massie entered Congress in November 2012 after serving as Lewis County Judge Executive. He represents Kentucky’s 4th Congressional District which stretches across Northern Kentucky and 280 miles of the Ohio River.U.S. Representative Massie attended the... Read More →
Exhibitors
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Free the People

Free the People’s goal is to get ahead of politics, and engage in the cultural exchange that will set the political agenda for the next 50 years. We want to set the conversation, instead of settling for rhetorical scraps tossed to us by the political class. We want to make the community... Read More →
Saturday July 13, 2024 12:00pm - 12:25pm PDT
Room 134/135/136 (MAIN STAGE)

12:25pm PDT

FreedomFest Ambassadors Panel
Saturday July 13, 2024 12:25pm - 12:45pm PDT
Moderators
avatar for Mark Skousen

Mark Skousen

Producer, FreedomFest
Dr. Mark Skousen is a Presidential Fellow and the Doti-Spogli Endowed Chair of Free Enterprise at Chapman University. He has a BA, MA, and Ph. D. in economics (George Washington University, 1977). In 2018, Mr. Steve Forbes awarded him the Triple Crown in Economics for his work in... Read More →
Speakers
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Spike Cohen

Founder/President, You Are The Power
Spike Cohen is a successful business owner, Liberty activist, and media figure. He is the Founder and President of You Are The Power, a nonprofit focused on using solutions-oriented activism to grow the Liberty movement.Spike started a web design company as a teenager in 1998. In... Read More →
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Kennedy

Host, Kennedy Saves The World Podcast on Fox
Kennedy joined FOX Business Network (FBN) as a contributor in 2012 and is the host of Kennedy Saves the World Podcast on Fox. She also appears frequently as a panelist on FOX News Channel’s (FNC) Outnumbered program (weekdays 12-1PM/ET).Prior to joining FBN, Kennedy hosted a nightly... Read More →
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John Mackey

Co-founder and CEO, Love.Life
John Mackey is an entrepreneur and the co-founder and visionary of Whole Foods Market. In his 44 years of service as CEO, the natural and organic grocer grew from a single store in Austin, Texas, to 540 stores in the U.S., U.K., and Canada with annual sales exceeding $22 billion and more than... Read More →
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Larry Sharpe

Host, The Sharpe Way
Larry Sharpe is a Husband, Father, Marine, Entrepreneur, Teacher and Political Activist. His mission is to help people find happiness through community and purpose, often by overcoming bad policy decisions in government. He ran for Governor of New York twice. In his first run, he... Read More →
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Maj Toure

Founder, Black Guns Matter
Maj Toure is a Solutionary Hip Hop artist turned 2nd Amendment activist from North Philly. His following began after he was featured on the cover of the Philadelphia Weekly as “the Prophet of Philadelphia.” He founded the Black Guns Matter movement in 2015 and advocates for 2nd... Read More →
Saturday July 13, 2024 12:25pm - 12:45pm PDT
Room 134/135/136 (MAIN STAGE)

12:45pm PDT

FreedomFest Closing Panel
Saturday July 13, 2024 12:45pm - 1:05pm PDT
Moderators
avatar for Mark Skousen

Mark Skousen

Producer, FreedomFest
Dr. Mark Skousen is a Presidential Fellow and the Doti-Spogli Endowed Chair of Free Enterprise at Chapman University. He has a BA, MA, and Ph. D. in economics (George Washington University, 1977). In 2018, Mr. Steve Forbes awarded him the Triple Crown in Economics for his work in... Read More →
Speakers
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Valerie Durham

Conference Director
Valerie Durham has served as the conference director for FreedomFest since 2015, bringing together her background as a libertarian, marketing and project manager, and professional dance artist. Training as a dancer since the age of three in ballet, jazz and modern, Valerie is one... Read More →
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Jan Jekielek

Senior Editor, The Epoch Times; Host, American Thought Leaders
Jan Jekielek is a senior editor with The Epoch Times, host of the show “American Thought Leaders” and co-host of “FALLOUT” with Dr. Robert Malone and “Kash’s Corner” with Kash Patel. Jan’s career has spanned academia, international human rights work, and now for almost... Read More →
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Chase Oliver

2024 Libertarian Presidential Candidate
Chase Oliver is a 37-year-old Libertarian activist living in Atlanta. Dubbed “…the most influential Libertarian in America…” by Rolling Stone, Oliver is a champion of the rights of the individual against the growing power of the state. He began his political activism opposing... Read More →
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Wayne Allyn Root

Host, Talk Media Network
Wayne Root is the former Libertarian Vice Presidential nominee and served on their Presidential ticket in 2008.  He is the star of his own nationally-syndicated radio show on Talk Media Network and three national TV shows including…“The ROOT Reaction” at 10 PM ET weeknights... Read More →
Saturday July 13, 2024 12:45pm - 1:05pm PDT
Room 134/135/136 (MAIN STAGE)

1:05pm PDT

FreedomFest Prizes & Awards
Saturday July 13, 2024 1:05pm - 1:20pm PDT
Moderators
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Mark Skousen

Producer, FreedomFest
Dr. Mark Skousen is a Presidential Fellow and the Doti-Spogli Endowed Chair of Free Enterprise at Chapman University. He has a BA, MA, and Ph. D. in economics (George Washington University, 1977). In 2018, Mr. Steve Forbes awarded him the Triple Crown in Economics for his work in... Read More →
Speakers
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Valerie Durham

Conference Director
Valerie Durham has served as the conference director for FreedomFest since 2015, bringing together her background as a libertarian, marketing and project manager, and professional dance artist. Training as a dancer since the age of three in ballet, jazz and modern, Valerie is one... Read More →
Saturday July 13, 2024 1:05pm - 1:20pm PDT
Room 134/135/136 (MAIN STAGE)
 
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