Carla Gericke: The Free State Project

0:00 – Intro and welcoming Carla Gericke
1:57 – Meeting in grad school at City College
4:14 – From South Africa to a green card
6:00 – Silicon Valley and the dot-com bubble
10:11 – Layoffs and backpacking around the world
12:50 – Lou's apartment plans fall apart in 2020
16:22 – Y2K, crashes, and distrust of government
19:27 – Cars, freedom, and leaving the city
23:05 – What the Free State Project is
25:31 – Porcupine Freedom Festival and Queen Quill
27:01 – States competing for residents
30:59 – A New Hampshire independence bill
31:47 – National divorce without war
35:40 – How soon could a state leave
37:42 – Brexit and threats of punishment
39:39 – Negativity versus real progress
41:59 – Doom and gloom about the future
45:05 – Fear, legacy media, and cutting cable
47:11 – Safetyism among young people
50:22 – Kids, social media, and a dangerous world
52:07 – Laws written for the worst outliers
55:04 – Keto diet and an MMR vaccine story
58:45 – Vaccination and honest conversations
1:01:16 – Informed consent and Fauci criticism
1:03:13 – Censorship and The Ecstatic Pessimist
1:04:23 – Lawsuit over filming police officers
1:05:34 – FreedomFest memories and wrap-up