Good News Bad News

Written by: Libertarian Christian Institute
  • Summary

  • "Welcome to Good News Bad News: The Libertarian Christian Roundtable, where every other week we challenge the Statist Quo by giving you a libertarian Christian analysis of what's happening in your world!"
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Episodes
  • Javier Milei's Election and the Rise of Libertarianism in Argentina
    Dec 1 2023

    In this episode of Good News Bad News, host Matthew Bellis engages in a thought-provoking discussion with Norman Horn, Jacob Winograd, Ááron Sepúlveda-Cué, and Kerry Baldwin, delving into an array of topics relevant to the economic and political landscape of Argentina and beyond.

    The episode offers a deep dive into the implications and potential benefits of dollarization in Argentina, with Ááron passionately advocating for this significant economic shift and highlighting the role of the United States in facilitating such a change.

    The conversation further explores the aftermath and challenges associated with transitioning to a dollarized economy, emphasizing the need for a systematic and careful approach to address short-term pain for long-term improvement.

    As the dialogue meanders through the realms of Libertarianism and economic policies, the guests also reflect on the surprising victory of Javier Milei, a libertarian economist, in the 2023 Argentine presidential election. The unprecedented win of Milei is analyzed in the context of the growing resonance of libertarianism in Latin America, stemming from the experiences of socialist regimes and triple-digit inflation, presenting hope for significant change in the region.

    Amidst the engaging discussions, the episode intersects with the spirit of gratitude, as the guests share their expressions of thanks, invoking a touch of warmth and humanity within the midst of compelling discourse.

    Delivered through a blend of insightful analysis and lighthearted banter, this episode provides a wealth of thought-provoking content, touching on issues ranging from economic innovation to the potential of the Liberty Movement in Argentina and beyond. It's a deep dive into libertarian principles, economic insights, and the potential for transformative change, offering a compelling and enlightening viewing experience for audiences.

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    1 hr and 16 mins
  • The Magic Fix for the Government Shutdown
    Sep 29 2023

    Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/BBXJN87iBQ8

    In this episode of "Good News Bad News," host Matthew Bellis discusses the impending government shutdown and its consequences with magician and guest, Doc Dixon. They explore the idea that the shutdown might actually be an opportunity for individuals to secure government jobs and receive back pay once it ends. They also touch upon the topic of politicians and their handling of the shutdown, highlighting the disconnect between those in power and the people affected by the shutdown.

    The conversation then shifts to the recent GOP debate, with Doc Dixon sharing his humorous take on some of the candidates, particularly Mike Pence's attempts at comedy. They discuss the awkwardness and lack of humor displayed by the politicians during the debate.

    The episode further delves into the issues of mass rioting and looting in cities, questioning the breakdown of civility and the reasons behind it. They briefly touch upon the idea of concealed carry being a potential deterrent to crime.

    Lastly, Bellis and Dixon address the topic of immigration and how attitudes towards immigrants seem to be shifting in various cities, from welcoming to more hostile. The episode offers a lighthearted and humorous take on these serious issues, providing an interesting and engaging discussion for viewers.

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    13 mins
  • Don't Tread on Trump?
    Sep 4 2023

    Matthew Bellis discusses the recent indictment of former President Donald Trump in a Georgia court, highlighting Trump's decision to plead not guilty and waive his right to appear in court. We also discuss the incident where Jaiden Rodriquez was harassed by his school district for wearing a Don't Tread On Me patch on his backpack.

    Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/-dYhHt7v4p8

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    15 mins

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