Today’s guest is Eric Brakey, the new executive director of The Free State Project, an organization that has been working since 2001 to get small government diehards to move to new cities. Hampshire, making the Granite State a stronghold of liberal thought. Before becoming head of the Free State Project, Blakey was a Republican state senator in Maine, where he authored successful legislation that expanded gun rights, legalized over-the-counter birth control and enacted the “try to “rights” legislation. reasonNick Gillespie talks to Blakey about the state of the libertarian movement, how Ron Paul and Young Americans for Liberty shaped his worldview, and what he hopes How to concentrate what he calls the “liberal diaspora” in New Hampshire.
related:
Porcupine’s revolt! The Free State Project wanted liberals to take over New Hampshire. Is this a revolutionary plan or a pipe dream? December 2004
Keeping New Hampshire Great: Q&A with Free State Project President Carla Gericke, November 27, 2011
Did liberal immigration to New Hampshire matter?
Q&A with Free State Project President Matt Philips, August 22, 2016
Meet Rachel Goldsmith, the woman in charge of the Free State Project, 18 September 2018
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