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FreedomFest 2018

Welcome to "Where Is the Voice of Reason?" FreedomFest 2018 July 11 - 14 2018 Paris Resort Las Vegas. You are part of "the greatest libertarian show on earth." Enjoy three and half days full of learning, sharing, networking and growing the liberty movement, together!

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7:25am PDT

Coffee and Petit Dejeuner - Enjoy the Exhibit Hall Exhibit Hall

7:30am PDT

Can You Predict the Future? (Ticket Required) followed by a book signing Champagne 2Eric Gemelli • Alexander Green • Mark Skousen

7:45am PDT

Off the Grid with Thomas Massie (36 min.) Versailles 3Matt Battaglia • Matt Kibbe • Terry Kibbe • Representative Thomas Massie • dir. • Off the Grid with Thomas Massie (38 min) Matt Battaglia • Anthem Libertarian Film Festival

8:25am PDT

General Session Welcome RivoliNaomi Brockwell

8:30am PDT

The Testy Debate on Tesla RivoliJim Woods • Rob Arnott • Keith Fitz-Gerald

8:45am PDT

Leonard E Read Book Award Presented by Mark Skousen RivoliMark Skousen Katie Cruel (13 min) Andrew Herwitz, dir. PANEL The Libertarian Response to the #MeToo Movement Versailles 3Kat Murti • Victoria Hill • Avens O'Brien • dir. • Katie Cruel (13 min) Andrew Herwitz • Anthem Libertarian Film Festival

8:50am PDT

Republicans Gone Wild: Reaching the Liberty Curious Generation RivoliMatt Kibbe • Representative Tom Garrett • Senator Mike Lee • Representative Thomas Massie • Free the People

9:20am PDT

How Free Markets Will Allow African Entrepreneurs to Create Prosperity RivoliMagatte Wade

9:30am PDT

Is Liberty on Track? How Campaigns, Elections and Candidates Are Working Toward a Big Libertarian WIN RivoliBen Swann • Jim Gray • Gary Johnson • Ron Nielson • Bill Weld • Our America Initiative Cyborgs Among Us (76 min.) Rafel Duran Torrent, dir. Versailles 3dir. • Cyborgs Among Us (76 min) Rafel Duran Torrent • Anthem Libertarian Film Festival

9:50am PDT

REASON DAY Libertarianism for the 21st Century RivoliNick Gillespie • Katherine Mangu-Ward • Matt Welch • Reason

10:20am PDT

Coffee Break - Enjoy the Exhibit Hall, Performance by Randolph Russell Exhibit HallRandolph G. Russell Meet the Authors Exhibit HallMatt Battaglia • Jose Cordeiro • Zoltan Istvan • Mark Mills • Randolph G. Russell • Michael Strong

10:50am PDT

Interview with the Godfather of Smart Beta Vendome AMark Skousen • Rob Arnott PANEL The Bionic Woman and the Six Million Dollar Man: How Technology Is Enhancing the Human Experience Versailles 3Edward Hudgins • Tom Borelli • Jose Cordeiro • Zoltan Istvan Cardiology Cash Practice and the BEST Heart Care in the World LoireDr. Jack M. Wolfson • The Drs. Wolfson How to Earn Double Digit Returns with a Diversified Fixed Income Fund ChablisCraig Baker • Cigar Break Asset Management Invalidated: The Shredding of the US Patent System (A Film Screening and Discussion) Champagne 4Josh Malone • Jenny Beth Martin • Representative Thomas Massie • Tea Party Patriots Action REASON DAY Robert Poole, a Life in Liberty Versailles 2Nick Gillespie • Robert Poole • Reason Social Tyrants? How We Can Take Back Our Privacy and Our Freedom to Make Money and Inspire Liberty in Social Media Champagne 1Floyd Brown • Kat Murti • Avens O'Brien • Dave Sussman The Case For Hope: How Young People Change the World! BordeauxStudents for Liberty • Students For Liberty The Deep State: 12 Surprising Dangers You Should Know BurgundyCreative Direct Marketing Group When Guns Are Outlawed, Will Only the Government, Politicians and Hollywood Elites Have Guns? RivoliBen Swann • Bob Barr • Deneen Borelli • Doug Casey • John Iannarelli ROUNDTABLE The Business of Art and the Art of Liberty (Introduced by Sterling Henton) Exhibit HallSterling Henton • Monique Flanary • Zaq Flanary • Nightlife Network Northwest

11:15am PDT

Eight Lessons of Investing in Asia, Eastern Europe, and Latin America Vendome AMark Mobius • Jim Rogers • Eagle Financial Publications • Fast Money Summit

11:50am PDT

Danger Zones: How America Is on the Brink of Losing Its Soul Through Its Foreign Policy RivoliVeronique de Rugy • Doug Casey • Representative Thomas Massie • Ed Rush • Nicholas Sarwark Skid Row Marathon (85 min.) Mark Hayes, dir. Versailles 3dir. • Skid Row Marathon (85 min) Mark Hayes • Anthem Libertarian Film Festival

12:20pm PDT

CLOSING PANEL RivoliMark Skousen • David Boaz • Heather Mac Donald • Steve Forbes • Jenny Beth Martin

12:50pm PDT

Lunch On Your Own

1:00pm PDT

HOSTED LUNCHEON Rpost Pre-IPO Tech: Profit from Today's Cyber Security Mega-Trend (RSVP at booth #799) Champagne 3Zafar Khan • RPost HOSTED LUNCHEON Valaurum (RSVP at booth #699) Champagne 2Valaurum Lunch (Bring Your Own) Our America Initiative Symposium Stop the Political Duopoly Champagne 1Jim Gray • Bill Weld • Our America Initiative

1:15pm PDT

PANEL Redeemed from the Streets: A New Approach to Re-Entry and Rehabilitation Versailles 3Jo Ann Skousen • Rafael Cabrera • Gabriele Hayes • Mark Hayes • Pratik Khandhadiya

2:00pm PDT

Gandhi vs Justice (25 min.) Pratik Khandhadiya, dir. Versailles 3 DEBATE Can Anything Good Come from Being Super Rich? Vendome AGene Epstein • Lanny Ebenstein • Alexander Green • Eagle Financial Publications • Fast Money Summit Free the People, Free the Ideas, Fight the Algorithm: How Storytelling Can Cut Through Social Media Censors ChablisMatt Battaglia • Matt Kibbe • Terry Kibbe • Kara Pally • Free the People How to Turn a Bestseller into a Classic LoireDaniel Peterson • Socky O'Sullivan • Daniele C. Struppa Leave Us Alone: Ending Asset Forfeiture and the Overcriminalization of Everything BurgundyPat Nolan • Senator Mike Lee • Erik Luna • Jason Pye • American Conservative Union Foundation Our America Initiative Symposium Stop the Political Duopoly Champagne 1Jim Gray • Bill Weld • Our America Initiative Political Intimidation Tactics Go to the Extreme BordeauxTom Borelli • Larry Elder • John Fund • Jeff Hewitt REASON DAY Reaching Young People Versailles 2Paul Detrick • Nick Gillespie • Nolan Gray • Brittany Hunter • Katherine Mangu-Ward • Nick Sibilla • Reason Whole Foods Diet: The Life-Saving Plan for Health and Longevity (Introduced by Dr. Jack Wolfson) Champagne 4Dr. Jack M. Wolfson • John Mackey

2:25pm PDT

PANEL Finding Justice in an Unjust World Versailles 3Jeffrey Tucker • Rafael Cabrera • Gandhi vs Justice (25 min) Pratik Khandhadiya • Anthem Libertarian Film Festival Make Money While Having A Life Vendome AEric Gemelli • Learn2invest.co • Fast Money Summit

3:00pm PDT

Puzzles and Paradoxes in Finance: How to Profit from CRAZY Anomalies on Wall Street Vendome ARodolfo Milani • Rob Arnott • Gary Smith • Joel Stern • Eagle Financial Publications • Fast Money Summit A Vicious Racket or a Failed Experiment? Either Way, Time to End the Federal Government (Intro by Gary Alexander) ChablisGary Alexander • Adam Kokesh • Kokesh for President End Poverty Overnight? Pros and Cons of Universal Basic Income BurgundyVeronique de Rugy • Zoltan Istvan • Barbara Kolm Leviathan and the Age of Reason: Why Life After Locke Is No Longer Nasty, Brutish, and Short (Intro by Elizabeth Ames) LoireElizabeth Ames • David Boaz Our America Initiative Symposium Stop the Political Duopoly Champagne 1Jim Gray • Bill Weld • Our America Initiative REASON DAY Reason Editors: Ask Us Anything Versailles 2Ronald Bailey • Nick Gillespie • Katherine Mangu-Ward • Jacob Sullum • Matt Welch • Reason Time to Panic! How Business, Government and Even Your Doctor are Surveiling You, Mining Your Data and Why It Is So Dangerous for You Champagne 4Steve Sanchez • Twila Brase • Terry Easton • Representative Tom Garrett • John Iannarelli Women From the Blockchain: How Blockchain & Cryptocurrency Businesses Are Upending Traditional Power Structure BordeauxNaomi Brockwell • Shannon Ewing • Elizabeth Hunker • Tiffany Madison No Safe Spaces (70 min) Mark Joseph, prod. (work-in-progress, audience feedback screening) Versailles 3dir. (not in competition) • No Safe Spaces (70 min) Justin Folk • Anthem Libertarian Film Festival

3:25pm PDT

How to Use EVA to Multiply Your Profits in Business and Investing *mod TBD Vendome AJoel Stern

4:00pm PDT

Investing on the Run: How I Became a Successful Part-Time Investor Running a Full-Time Business Vendome AMark Skousen • John Mackey • Eagle Financial Publications • Fast Money Summit How to Grow Your Company Under Trump: 12 New Trends in Marketing and Advertising LoireCreative Direct Marketing Group EDUTAINMENT Episode 1: A New Hope Versailles 2Dave Sussman • Bill Whittle Free Speech on Campus: What It Means for the Future Champagne 4Ben Swann • Ari Cohn • Heather Mac Donald • Representative Tom Garrett • Lisa Sparks How the Entrepreneurial Creation of New Jurisdictions Is Creating New Havens of Freedom Globally (Intro by Vit Jedlicka) ChablisVit Jedlicka • Michael Strong Our America Initiative Symposium Stop the Political Duopoly Champagne 1Jim Gray • Bill Weld • Our America Initiative Robin Hood: Libertarian Hero or Socialist Thug? (Intro Chris Casey) BordeauxChris Casey • Adrian Day The Death of Death: Anti-aging and Rejuvenation (Intro by Joel Wade) BurgundyJoel F. Wade • Jose Cordeiro

4:25pm PDT

An Optimist’s Guide to Investing in Capitalism Vendome ASteve Forbes • Eagle Financial Publications • Fast Money Summit

4:50pm PDT

Fast Money Summit Meet and Greet with Steve Forbes (cash bar) Vendome ASteve Forbes

6:00pm PDT

Farewell Reception (Ticket Required) Rivoli

7:00pm PDT

Saturday Night Banquet with Reason Media Awards, Anthem Film Awards, and The Salamanders (Ticket Required) Rivoli