FreedomFest 2024: Full Schedule

12:45pm PDT

Advice from Values-Aligned Investors

Wednesday July 10, 2024 12:45pm - 1:30pm PDT

Moderators

Alexander McCobin

General Partner, Liberty Ventures

Alexander is General Partner of Liberty Ventures. He has helped start or led many organizations, both nonprofit and for-profit. He is best known for being founder and President of Students For Liberty and CEO of Conscious Capitalism. In addition to Liberty Ventures, Alexander is the... Read More →

Speakers

Brian Bourgerie

Co-Hos, Uncommon EntrePReneurs

Driven by growth, innovation, efficiency, and empowering others. Whether it's working with a startup, running a non-profit, consulting with innovators, or teaching important skills, I find joy in being active and working with others to bring about positive change. Solving problems... Read More →

Michael Terpin

Founder/CEO, Transform Group

Michael Terpin is founder and CEO of Transform Group, whose divisions include Transform PR, a global public relations firm that has served more than 200 clients in the blockchain field and helped launch more than 100 ICO’s, including Aion, Aeternity, Augur, Bancor, Dent, Ethereum... Read More →

Exhibitors

Principled Business

An ecosystem of purpose-driven investors & entrepreneurs aligned on advancing a free and prosperous future.

Wednesday July 10, 2024 12:45pm - 1:30pm PDT
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Breakout Session

1:45pm PDT

Supporting Values-Aligned Entrepreneurs

Wednesday July 10, 2024 1:45pm - 2:30pm PDT

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Speakers

Dominic Kalms

Founder/CEO, B Generous

Dominic Kalms is a 3X venture backed entrepreneur and philanthropist with an expertise in FinTech, nonprofits, and charitable fundraising. He has raised over $120M in venture and philanthropic capital during his career and has been featured in an array of media publications (e.g... Read More →

Mobin Koohestani

Founder/CEO, LendKoi

Mobin Koohestani is the Founder and CEO of LendKoi, a fintech focused on accessible and affordable credit among immigrants and the underbanked. LendKoi seeks to bridge critical and equitable support for underserved and disadvantaged consumers.Mobin was a Vice President at Goldman... Read More →

Alexander McCobin

General Partner, Liberty Ventures

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 →

Exhibitors

Principled Business

An ecosystem of purpose-driven investors & entrepreneurs aligned on advancing a free and prosperous future.

Wednesday July 10, 2024 1:45pm - 2:30pm PDT
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Breakout Session

2:45pm PDT

Facing Death, Choosing Life: The Firing Squad...A Must See in 2024

Wednesday July 10, 2024 2:45pm - 3:30pm PDT

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Speakers

Steve Lance

Host, Epoch Times Capitol Report

Steve Lance is the host of Capitol Report, a political news show based in Washington aimed at providing a direct channel to the voices and people who shape policy in America. Capitol Report features all of the political news of the day with expert interviews and analysis.

Joshua Philipp

Senior Investigative Reporter, The Epoch Times

Joshua Philipp is senior investigative reporter and host of “Crossroads” at The Epoch Times. As an award-winning journalist and documentary filmmaker, his works include "The Real Story of January 6" (2022), "The Final War: The 100 Year Plot to Defeat America" (2022), and "Tracking... Read More →

Exhibitors

The Epoch Times /NTD News

The Epoch Times is the fastest-growing independent news media in America. We are nonpartisan and dedicated to truthful reporting.

Wednesday July 10, 2024 2:45pm - 3:30pm PDT
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Breakout Session

1:30pm PDT

Education Reimagined: Building the Marketplace of Alternative Education

Thursday July 11, 2024 1:30pm - 2:15pm PDT

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Moderators

Emily Jones

Founder/CEO, Home Tribe

Emily Jones is the founder and CEO of Home Tribe, an EdTech platform and native iOs and Android app that connects families and educators for local and online learning experiences, shippable and digital educational resources, and friends wherever you are for homeschool and alternative education... Read More →

Speakers

Suzanne Phillips

Host, The Informed Parent; Founder, Beacon Parent

Suzanne Phillips is a speaker, parent and leadership coach and a visionary consultant with a passion for discipleship and intentional legacy. She is the host of The Informed Parent podcast and founder of Beacon Parent, a non profit with a mission to educate, equip and empower parents... Read More →

Sam Sorbo

Education Freedom Advocate

As an education freedom advocate, Sam’s mission is to help parents and their children emancipate from our modern school system. A successful Hollywood film actress, writer, and producer, Sam stepped back from her own career to immerse herself in the home education of her three young... Read More →

Exhibitors

Home Tribe

Home Tribe connects families and educators around the world for eclectic learning experiences. Find friends, outdoor experiences, learning pods, and eclectic programs you won't find anywhere else.

Thursday July 11, 2024 1:30pm - 2:15pm PDT
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Breakout Session

2:30pm PDT

Changing Our Minds: Prohibition, Psychedelics, and a Better Path Forward with Drugs

Thursday July 11, 2024 2:30pm - 3:15pm PDT

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Moderators

Christina Dent

Founder & President, End It For Good

Christina Dent is the Founder & President of the nonprofit End It For Good. She is a speaker whose TEDx Talk helped spark the movement End It For Good leads today, a writer whose work has been featured in publications such as Real Clear Policy and USA Today, and the author of the... Read More →

Speakers

Lynnette Averill

Co-Founder and Chief Science Officer, Reason for Hope

Dr. Lynnette A. Averill is the daughter of a US Marine who died by suicide after years of struggling with ineffective treatments. His life – and subsequent death – shaped Dr. Averill personally and professionally. She grew up very aware of the effects of stress and trauma, including... Read More →

Juliana Mercer

Director of Veteran Advocacy and Public Policy, Healing Breakthrough

Juliana Mercer is a Marine Corps veteran who served her country honorably both in and out of war zones for sixteen years. Over the course of her military career, she deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan. She spent five years providing holistic support to injured Marines recovering at... Read More →

Exhibitors

End It for Good

Our goal is a future where fewer people are harmed by drugs.To get there, we need to shift away from a criminal justice approach and towards a health-centered approach to drug production, distribution, and consumption.As a 501(c)(3), we educate citizens, advocates, and policymakers... Read More →

Thursday July 11, 2024 2:30pm - 3:15pm PDT
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Breakout Session

1:30pm PDT

Fascism via Health: A Deeper Look

Friday July 12, 2024 1:30pm - 2:15pm PDT

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Speakers

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

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 →

Friday July 12, 2024 1:30pm - 2:15pm PDT
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Breakout Session

2:30pm PDT

Executing Doesn't Heal: Impacted Voices Against the Death Penalty

Friday July 12, 2024 2:30pm - 3:15pm PDT

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Moderators

Nicholas Cote

Western Regional Organizer, Conservatives Concerned About the Death Penalty

Nicholas educates and mobilizes conservatives throughout the western United States to support campaigns against the death penalty. In 2022, he returned to Nevada, where he grew up, after living and working in the Washington, D.C., area for over a decade. Nicholas’s previous experience... Read More →

Speakers

Mark Bettencourt

Campaign Director, Nevada Coalition Against the Death Penalty

Mark has served the Nevada community working with under-served populations as both an educator and grassroots organizer for a decade. Three of his immediate family members have experienced incarceration and the horrors of the American legal system, informing his work as the Executive... Read More →

James Allen, Jr.

Author, Not My Chair

In 1981 James Allen, Jr. was sentenced to death at the age of eighteen. Inside prison, James began to understand what went wrong, and slowly, realized what he could do to alter his inevitable fate by following the rules and becoming a person who could be trusted and help others down... Read More →

Cynthia Portaro

Minister, Grief and Trauma Coach, Author, and Mother of a Murder Victim

Cynthia’s journey is a captivating and mesmerizing true story. In a blink of an eye, life changed drastically and traumatically for her and her family. The loss of her son, daughter, and her husband, all within a four-year period, was overwhelming, but she found a way to peace... Read More →

Exhibitors

Conservatives Concerned About the Death Penalty

Conservatives Concerned About the Death Penalty is a network of political and social conservatives who question the alignment of capital punishment with conservative principles and values.

Friday July 12, 2024 2:30pm - 3:15pm PDT
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Breakout Session

11:00am PDT

How Nations Escape Poverty

Saturday July 13, 2024 11:00am - 11:45am PDT

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Moderators

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 →

Speakers

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 →

Ken Schoolland

Director of the Entrepreneurship Center, Hawai‘i Pacific University in Honolulu

Ken Schoolland is currently an Associate Professor of Economics and Director of the Entrepreneurship Center at Hawai‘i Pacific University in Honolulu.Schoolland served as an international economist in the U.S. International Trade Commission, the U.S. Department of Commerce, and... Read More →

Li Schoolland

Freedom Fighter

For more than 30 years Li Schoolland has promoted free market, libertarian ideas to youth around the world. For more than 10 years she organized the Austrian Economics Seminars for a dozen scholars in week-long summer programs for more than 120 international students annually at Northeastern... Read More →

Saturday July 13, 2024 11:00am - 11:45am PDT
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Breakout Session

2:30pm PDT

How AI is Revolutionizing Personal Wealth Building: A Peek into iFlip's Approach

Saturday July 13, 2024 2:30pm - 3:15pm PDT

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Speakers

Randy Tate

CEO/Co-Founder, iFlip

Randy Tate is the CEO/co-founder of iFlip and former executive at Infusionsoft. He is an international business trainer, and executive coach specializing in leadership training. Mr. Tate has had two successful business startup exits and is now fully focused on bringing new efficiencies... Read More →

Exhibitors

iFlipiFlip

iFlip is a simple to use investment platform powered by AI and machine learning that protects your wealth while consistently outperforming the market.

Saturday July 13, 2024 2:30pm - 3:15pm PDT
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Breakout Session

3:30pm PDT

Saving Liberty: How to Raise Up Next Generation Entrepreneurs to Defend Main Street Capitalism from Socialism

Saturday July 13, 2024 3:30pm - 4:15pm PDT

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Speakers

Russell Gray

Founder/Executive Director, The Raising Capitalists Project

Russell Gray is the founder and Executive Director of The Raising Capitalists Project. A second-generation entrepreneur, seasoned financial talk show host, author, business mentor, former home-school dad, and concerned American, Mr. Gray believes socialism is a cancer, and Main... Read More →

Exhibitors

The Raising Capitalists Project

The Raising Capitalists Project is dedicated to organizing, supporting, and promoting the education of young people from grade school through college in the history, principles, practice, and protection of Constitutional Capitalism as the best system for sustained personal and societal... Read More →

Saturday July 13, 2024 3:30pm - 4:15pm PDT
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Breakout Session