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The Politics of Obedience: Why We Serve Power and Forget the Freedom We Were Born With

The Politics of Obedience: Why We Serve Power and Forget the Freedom We Were Born With

by Greg Stuessel | Oct 6, 2025 | The Deep Dive

Why do millions willingly submit to the rule of one, crafting their own chains of oppression? In this thought-provoking episode of The Deep Dive Podcast, we explore Étienne de La Boétie’s 16th-century masterpiece, Discourse on Voluntary Servitude, a timeless...
The Dying Citizen: How the Middle Class, the Constitution, and the Idea of America Are Unraveling

The Dying Citizen: How the Middle Class, the Constitution, and the Idea of America Are Unraveling

by Greg Stuessel | Oct 5, 2025 | The Deep Dive

What if the hard-won ideal of self-governing American citizenship—rooted in 2,500 years of Western history—is crumbling before our eyes, eroded by economic dependency, cultural fragmentation, and elite overreach? In this provocative episode of The Deep Dive Podcast,...
The Great Debate: How Fear and Freedom Collided in the Ratification of the Constitution (1787–1788)

The Great Debate: How Fear and Freedom Collided in the Ratification of the Constitution (1787–1788)

by Greg Stuessel | Oct 5, 2025 | The Deep Dive

What if the U.S. Constitution wasn’t a foregone conclusion, but a brutal, down-to-the-wire fight that nearly tore the young nation apart? In this gripping episode of The Deep Dive Podcast, we draw from Pauline Maier’s masterful Ratification to reveal the...
An Essay on the Trial by Jury: Lysander Spooner’s Defense of the People’s Right to Judge the Law

An Essay on the Trial by Jury: Lysander Spooner’s Defense of the People’s Right to Judge the Law

by Greg Stuessel | Oct 5, 2025 | The Deep Dive

What if the jury’s real purpose was not just to judge guilt, but to protect liberty?In this episode of The Deep Dive, we explore Lysander Spooner’s powerful argument that juries were meant to stand as the people’s final safeguard against unjust laws and government...
Natural Law: The Forgotten Foundation of Freedom and the Moral Order of Civilization

Natural Law: The Forgotten Foundation of Freedom and the Moral Order of Civilization

by Greg Stuessel | Oct 4, 2025 | The Deep Dive

Ever wondered why concepts like rights, justice, and liberty feel so essential yet often seem unmoored in today’s world? In this captivating episode of The Deep Dive Podcast, we dust off the ancient yet timeless philosophy of natural law, the universal moral...
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