FreedomFest 2024: Full Schedule

1:45pm PDT

Asking Nicely for Secession: A Constitutional Amendment to Allow an American Brexit

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

Speakers

Stephen Villee

Libertarian Candidate, Governor of New Hampshire

Software developer and libertarian activist Stephen Villee is founder of the Club 75 Alliance, which advocates for a US constitutional amendment allowing New Hampshire to secede, to be free of federal income tax. Stephen was one of the earliest Free State Project participants, moving... Read More →

Exhibitors

Club 75 Alliance

Club 75 consists of people earning $75,000 or more annually. Our goal is to concentrate these folks in New Hampshire, and advocate for peaceful secession from the US, to be free of federal income tax.

Wednesday July 10, 2024 1:45pm - 2:30pm PDT
Room 128

Breakout Session

2:45pm PDT

The Repopulation Agenda: How Unvaccinated People are Finding Love and Connection in a Heavily Vaccinated World

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

Room 128

Speakers

Shelby Hosana

Founder, Unjected.com

My health and wellness journey started over a decade ago when I was injured by the experimental Gardasil HPV vaccine. I went from a healthy and thriving teenager to being nearly debilitated by a myriad of heart conditions for several years.It was my first experience learning how important... Read More →

Exhibitors

Unjected

You are proud to be unvaccinated. Make connections with like-minded, health-conscious, mRNA-free humans. Unjected is the world’s first and largest COVID-19 unvaccinated platform since its creation in 2021 with members in over 90 different countries.

Wednesday July 10, 2024 2:45pm - 3:30pm PDT
Room 128

Breakout Session

1:30pm PDT

The Collapse of US Law Enforcement: Examining the Impact of Media Misrepresentation on Crime and Gun Ownership Trends

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

Room 128

Speakers

John Lott

Founder, Crime Prevention Research Center

CPRC was founded by Dr. John R. Lott, Jr., an economist and a world-recognized expert on guns and crime. During the Trump administration, he served as the Senior Advisor for Research and Statistics in the Office of Justice Programs and then the Office of Legal Policy in the U.S... Read More →

Exhibitors

Crime Prevention Research Center

The Crime Prevention Research Center (CPRC) is a research and education organization dedicated to conducting academic quality research on the relationship between laws regulating the ownership or use of guns, crime, and public safety; educating the public on the results of such research... Read More →

Thursday July 11, 2024 1:30pm - 2:15pm PDT
Room 128

Breakout Session

2:30pm PDT

Lions, Tigers, and Bears, Oh My! How the Fed, ESG, & Big Government are Keeping Us from Oz

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

Room 128

Moderators

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 →

Speakers

Peter C. Earle

Senior Research Fellow, AIER

Peter C. Earle, Ph.D, is a Senior Research Fellow who joined AIER in 2018. He holds a Ph.D in Economics from l’Universite d’Angers, an MA in Applied Economics from American University, an MBA (Finance), and a BS in Engineering from the United States Military Academy at West Point.Prior... Read More →

David Hebert

Senior Research Fellow in Research & Education, AIER

Dave Hebert, Ph.D, is a senior research fellow at AIER. He was formerly a professor at Aquinas College, Troy University, and Ferris State University. He has also been a fellow with the U.S. Senate Committee on the Budget and has worked for the U.S. Joint Economic Committee. Dr... Read More →

Paul Mueller

Senior Research Fellow, American Institute for Economic Research

Paul Mueller is a Senior Research Fellow at the American Institute for Economic Research. He received his PhD in economics from George Mason University. Previously, Dr. Mueller taught at The King’s College in New York City.His academic work has appeared in many journals including... Read More →

Exhibitors

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 2:30pm - 3:15pm PDT
Room 128

Breakout Session

1:30pm PDT

Unlocking Wealth and Tax Advantages: Investing in Oil Working Interests for Maximum Returns

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

Room 128

Speakers

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

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 →

Friday July 12, 2024 1:30pm - 2:15pm PDT
Room 128

Breakout Session

2:30pm PDT

Unions, Teachers, and Teachers' Unions: Conversations on Organized Labor & Effective Strategies for Removing Big Labor from Schools

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

Room 128

Catch up on the latest in labor unions and learn more about an effective and unconventional strategy that has helped remove national teachers' unions from nearly 40 school districts in 7 states.

Moderators

Amanda Griffiths

Contributor, Young Voices

Amanda is a PhD student concentrating on political theory and international relations, with an emphasis on Machiavelli's political thought. She received her M.A. from the University of Chicago and previously worked as the editorial director at the Cato Institute’s Center for Monetary... Read More →

Speakers

Mark Janus

Senior Fellow, Liberty Justice Center

Mark Janus is a Senior Fellow at the Liberty Justice Center, where he serves as an advocate and spokesperson for workers’ rights.Mark spent the last 11 years of his career as a child support specialist for the Illinois state government, ensuring that children get all the resources... Read More →

Garry Sigle

Executive Director, Kansas Association of American Educators

Garry Sigle served for 33 years as a public-school teacher and coach at Riley County High School in Riley, Kansas. He has been a member of the Association of American Educators (AAE) since 1996 and currently serves as the executive director of the association’s state chapter in... Read More →

Keith Williams

Senior Vice President, The Center for Independent Employees

Keith was a public high school teacher and coach for over 20 years and, in 2014, led the only successful school district in PA history to overturn union fair share fees prior to the Supreme Court's Janus v. AFSCME decision. While still in the classroom, Keith successfully sued... Read More →

Exhibitors

Center for Independent Employees

The Center for Independent Employees (CIE) is a 501(c)(3) legal defense foundation that provides legal representation and aid to independent employees who are opposed to union oppression in their workplaces. CIE is dedicated to protecting employee freedom from union interference in... Read More →

Friday July 12, 2024 2:30pm - 3:15pm PDT
Room 128

Breakout Session

11:00am PDT

From Liberty’s Frontlines: Emerging Issues Shaping Today's Fight for Freedom

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

Room 128

Moderators

Horace Cooper

Senior Fellow, National Center for Public Policy Research

Horace Cooper is a legal commentator and senior fellow with the National Center for Public Policy Research. He is also the author of the recently completed book “Put Ya’ll Back in Chains — How Joe Biden’s Policies Harm Black America” which will be available in stores around... Read More →

Speakers

James Davis

Founder & President, Touchdown Strategies

James Davis is a highly effective communicator with a strategic approach to molding public opinion and driving positive outcomes through traditional and non-traditional media, subject matter experts, and opinion leaders. He has advised major corporations, family businesses, NGOs... Read More →

Donna Jackson

Director of Membership Development, Project 21 Black Leadership Network

Donna Jackson, who serves as the director of membership development for the Project 21 black leadership network, is a seasoned accountant with public and private sector experience as well as previous forays into politics and ministry.Prior to her career in accounting, Donna was... Read More →

George Landrith

President, Frontiers of Freedom

George Landrith is the President of Frontiers of Freedom, an educational foundation whose mission is to promote the principles of individual freedom, peace through strength, limited government, free enterprise, free markets, and traditional American values. Previously, Mr. Landrith... Read More →

Exhibitors

Frontiers of Freedom

Frontiers of Freedom, founded in 1995 by U.S. Senator Malcolm Wallop, is an educational foundation whose mission is to promote the principles of individual freedom, peace through strength, limited government, free enterprise, free markets, and traditional American values as found... Read More →

Saturday July 13, 2024 11:00am - 11:45am PDT
Room 128

Breakout Session

2:30pm PDT

The JFK Assassination: A Fraudulent Autopsy and a Fraudulent Film

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

Room 128

Speakers

Douglas Horne

Author/Historian

Douglas Horne graduated cum laude from The Ohio State University in 1974 with a B.A. in History. Doug spent ten years on active duty service with the U.S. Navy as a Surface Warfare Officer, serving onboard an ASW frigate, and two guided missile cruisers. He then spent ten more years... Read More →

Exhibitors

Future of Freedom Foundation

The mission of The Future of Freedom Foundation is to advance freedom by providing an uncompromising moral and economic case for individual liberty, free markets, private property, and limited government.

Saturday July 13, 2024 2:30pm - 3:15pm PDT
Room 128

Breakout Session

3:30pm PDT

The JFK Assassination: A Fraudulent Autopsy and a Fraudulent Film

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

Room 128

Speakers

Jacob Hornberger

President, Future of Freedom Foundation

Jacob Hornberger is president of The Future of Freedom Foundation, whose mission since its founding in 1989 has been to present the principled case for the libertarian philosophy. FFF has also taken a leading role in the libertarian movement establishing the regime-change nature of... Read More →

Exhibitors

Future of Freedom Foundation

Saturday July 13, 2024 3:30pm - 4:15pm PDT
Room 128

Breakout Session