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Let Freedom: Political News, Un-Biased, Lex Fridman, Joe Rogan, CNN, Fox News

The "Let Freedom" Podcast is a fast, punchy daily show that breaks down the biggest stories in politics, business, and policy. Hosted by Dailin Schafer, it delivers clear reporting, and actionable analysis. Think of it like Lex Fridman meets Joe Rogan meets breaking news room... If you want straight talk on what’s real, what matters, and how to stay ahead without the Beltway spin you hear on CNN and Fox News, this is your show.

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00:04:25

Libya's $20B Fuel Smuggling Crisis Exposed

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2025/11/13

In this episode, we break down a major investigation revealing how state-linked smuggling networks diverted subsidized fuel out of Libya between 2022 and 2024, costing the country an estimated $20 billion while ordinary citizens faced shortages and long petrol queues. We explore how this corruption scheme operated through crude-for-fuel swaps, its impact on Libya’s economy and governance, and what potential reforms, sanctions, and international responses to watch next.Get the top 40+ AI Models for

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00:05:59

U.S. Government Reopens After Record 43-Day Shutdown

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2025/11/13

In this episode, we break down how the 43-day federal shutdown finally ended, what the temporary funding deal actually does, and why both parties are spinning the outcome as a win while millions lost out on promised health care relief. We also dig into the economic damage, the impact on federal workers and public trust, and the next budget showdown already looming in early 2026.Get the top 40+ AI Models for $20 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.ai See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and

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00:04:44

Mass Deportation Proposed as Housing Solution

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2025/11/13

In this episode, we break down a provocative argument that America’s housing crisis won’t be solved by 50-year mortgages, but by reducing demand through drastic cuts to the population via immigration and deportation policy. We explore how this perspective links rising home prices to immigration, questions who should be prioritized for housing and opportunity, and challenges whether current mortgage-focused policies truly serve American families.Get the top 40+ AI Models for $20 at AI Box:

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00:03:46

AI Chatbots Blamed in Rising Divorce Filings

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2025/11/13

In this episode, we break down how AI chatbots are reshaping romantic relationships, from emotional infidelity and late-night digital companionship to emerging legal questions in divorce courts. We explore real-life cases, financial fallout from premium AI companions, and what couples and parents should watch for as digital partners compete for human attention.Get the top 40+ AI Models for $20 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.aiSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy

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00:06:16

Top Newsom Ally Indicted in Fraud Scandal

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2025/11/13

In this episode, we break down the federal fraud and embezzlement indictment of Dana Williamson, a longtime adviser to California Governor Gavin Newsom, and unpack how prosecutors say she siphoned campaign funds through shell companies and bogus consulting contracts. We also explore what this scandal means for Newsom's national ambitions, the power of political consultants in California, and the growing calls to reform dormant campaign accounts and tighten oversight across the state's political

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00:05:46

Epstein Emails Shatter Prince Andrew Photo Defense

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2025/11/13

In this episode, we break down the newly uncovered Jeffrey Epstein emails that directly contradict Prince Andrew’s long-standing claims that the infamous photo with Virginia Giuffre was fake and that he knew nothing about Epstein’s misconduct. We explore what these revelations mean for the British monarchy’s credibility, survivor justice, and the growing perception that power and privilege still shield elites from true accountability.Get the top 40+ AI Models for $20 at AI Box:

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00:02:11

Trump Urges Herzog to Pardon Netanyahu

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2025/11/13

In this episode, we break down Donald Trump's unusual request that Israeli President Isaac Herzog pardon Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who is currently on trial for corruption in three separate cases. We explore why this rare intervention by a former U.S. president matters, what it could mean for Israel's judicial independence and foreign influence, and the key political and legal reactions to watch next.Get the top 40+ AI Models for $20 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.ai

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00:01:57

UK Jails Crypto Fraudster After Record Seizure

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2025/11/13

In this episode, we break down the UK sentencing of Jermaine Chen, who defrauded over 128,000 investors in a multibillion-yuan Ponzi scheme and laundered the proceeds through cryptocurrency, leading to the seizure of more than 61,000 Bitcoin. We also explore what this case means for victims, crypto regulation, and the future of global enforcement against digital asset crime.Get the top 40+ AI Models for $20 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.ai

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00:02:09

Tim Wu’s “Age of Extraction” and Big Tech

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2025/11/13

In this episode, we break down legal scholar Tim Wu’s warning that Big Tech has turned the internet into an “age of extraction,” where platforms act like digital landlords over our data, attention, and livelihoods. In this episode, we explore how weak antitrust enforcement, the rise of AI, and the dominance of platforms like Amazon, Google, and Meta are reshaping prices, opportunity, and democracy—and what signals to watch for that a real regulatory crackdown might finally be coming.Get the top 40+

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00:02:19

Trump Threatens $1B Lawsuit Against BBC

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2025/11/13

In this episode, we break down Donald Trump’s threat to sue the BBC for $1 billion over what he claims was a misleading edit of his January 6th speech, leading to executive resignations and a potential legal showdown across borders. We explore the legal hurdles he faces, what this clash means for global media accountability, and how it could change the way news outlets handle high-stakes political coverage.Get the top 40+ AI Models for $20 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.ai

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00:02:22

House Shutdown Deal and Venezuela Naval Standoff

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2025/11/13

In this episode, we break down the House’s looming vote on a short-term funding package to end the government shutdown and the political fight over leaving Affordable Care Act tax credits out of the deal. We also unpack the USS Gerald R. Ford’s move into Caribbean waters near Venezuela, what Washington says the mission is about, how Caracas is responding, and what these twin flashpoints reveal about U.S. power at home and abroad.Get the top 40+ AI Models for $20 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.ai

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00:02:33

DOJ Investigates Berkeley TPUSA Riot Response

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2025/11/13

In this episode, we break down the Department of Justice’s new federal investigation into how UC Berkeley handled the Turning Point USA event that sparked violent protests, injuries, and arrests. We unpack what this clash reveals about the future of free speech, campus safety, and how universities across the country may respond to politically charged events going forward.Get the top 40+ AI Models for $20 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.ai

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00:08:08

US Hits Suspected Narco Boats; Six Dead

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2025/11/11

In this episode, we unpack reports that US forces struck two small boats in the eastern Pacific, killing six alleged smugglers tied to a designated terrorist group and signaling an escalation from interdiction to kinetic action at sea. We examine the unanswered questions around evidence, legal authority, strategic risks, and what metrics to watch next.Get the top 40+ AI Models for $20 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.ai

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00:03:40

Ghislaine Maxwell Seeks Sentence Commutation Amid...

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2025/11/11

In this episode, we unpack reports that Ghislaine Maxwell is preparing a commutation bid and allegations of preferential treatment inside the federal system, then explain the legal authority behind commutations and the political fallout if favoritism is confirmed. We also highlight the unanswered questions—documentation, approvals, and transparency—and what congressional oversight could demand before any decision is made.Get the top 40+ AI Models for $20 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.ai

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00:04:11

Homeschooling via Podcasts Is Surging

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2025/11/10

In this episode, we trace how a Palo Alto crackdown shuttered an unpermitted private school reportedly tied to Mark Zuckerberg’s compound, then follow the program’s relocation and what it signals about the demand for home education. We break down why families are stacking audio lessons, pods, and tutors—using podcasts as flexible, low-cost curriculum—and how zoning friction is colliding with the rise of at-home learning.Get the top 40+ AI Models for $20 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.ai

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00:07:12

FAA Cuts Flights Amid Historic Shutdown

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2025/11/10

In this episode, we break down the FAA’s mandated schedule reductions at 40 major airports during a record-length government shutdown—how cancellations and delays are stacking up, why controller fatigue is driving the cuts, and which hubs are getting hit hardest. We also share concrete traveler and business tactics to navigate the disruption and explain the most likely short-term deal that could reopen the government and stabilize the skies.Get the top 40+ AI Models for $20 at AI Box:

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00:05:46

AI Data Centers Strain U.S. Power Grid

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2025/11/10

In this episode, we break down how the rush to build AI data centers is reshaping the economy—driving construction booms, spiking electricity demand, and creating a mismatch between where jobs are growing and who’s getting hired. We also cover grid bottlenecks, water use, and practical policy fixes communities should demand so the benefits don’t come with outsized bills. Get the top 40+ AI Models for $20 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.ai

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00:04:41

Senate Ends Shutdown with Minibus Deal

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2025/11/10

In this episode, we break down the Senate’s 60–40 Sunday vote that pairs a minibus with a clean short-term funding bill, including back pay for furloughed workers and a promised December vote on ACA subsidies while the package heads to the House and the President. We also outline what re-opening looks like in practice—why agencies won’t flip back on instantly, where delays will linger (like TSA), and what to watch next in the House.Get the top 40+ AI Models for $20 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.ai

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00:04:38

TikTok Shop Matches eBay in Quarterly Sales

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2025/11/07

In this episode, we unpack how TikTok Shop has rapidly matched eBay’s quarterly gross merchandise sales—about $19B worldwide and roughly $4–$4.5B in the U.S. last quarter—by fusing short-form entertainment with one-tap checkout. We also break down why short videos (more than livestreams in the U.S.) compress the sales funnel, the ripple effects on Amazon and ad budgets, and the policy risk from ongoing divest-or-ban pressure—plus a quick reality check on curbing impulse buys.Get the top 40+ AI

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00:04:11

Parents Turn to Podcasts for Homeschooling

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2025/11/07

In this episode, we unpack how a private school operating from Mark Zuckerberg’s Palo Alto compound was shut down in summer 2025 over zoning issues and then quietly relocated, underscoring the persistence of alternative education models. We then explore why homeschooling remains elevated post-pandemic and how families are increasingly using podcasts as flexible, low-cost curriculum they can pre-screen and replay at variable speeds.Get the top 40+ AI Models for $20 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.ai

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