Small Claims Court Sucks Ep. 107

by Patrick Macfarlane | Feb 20, 2019

Problems Facing the Liberty Movement (3)

In this solo, freeflowing episode of the podcast, I explain how small claims court does nothing to help people who are suing debtors that don’t care about court judgments. I also reflect on where the show is at and how I want to keep my motivations for starting the show in mind going forwards.

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Patrick Macfarlane

Patrick Macfarlane

Patrick MacFarlane is the Justin Raimondo Fellow at the Libertarian Institute where he advocates a noninterventionist foreign policy. He is a Wisconsin attorney in private practice. He is the host of the Vital Dissent at www.vitaldissent.com, where he seeks to oppose calamitous escalation in US foreign policy by exposing establishment narratives with well-researched documentary content and insightful guest interviews. His work has appeared on antiwar.com, GlobalResearch.ca, and Zerohedge. He may be reached at patrick.macfarlane@libertyweekly.net

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