The SDLP Podcast

San Diego Libertarian Party

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The official podcast of the San Diego Libertarian Party. We talk mostly local politics and issues, with some state and national issues thrown in.

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224 episodes

Trains and Top Two

https://reason.com/2024/03/14/californias-high-speed-rail-needs-another-100-billion-thats-a-great-reason-not-to-build-it/ https://reason.com/2024/03/15/this-years-senate-race-reveals-shortcomings-of-californias-top-two-primary-reform/

17m
Mar 18
Primary week, Minimum wage, 2A and more

https://reformcalifornia.org/voter-guides/san-diego https://timesofsandiego.com/politics/2024/03/03/six-san-diego-city-council-seats-on-tuesdays-ballot-with-close-watch-on-district-4/ https://timesofsandiego.com/politics/2024/03/03/four-candidates-challenging-san-diego-mayor-todd-gloria-in-tuesdays-election/ https://timesofsandiego.com/politics/2024/03/03/homeless-crackdown-gains-momentum-in-california-as-u-s-supreme-court-test-looms/ https://reason.com/2024/03/01/of-course-special-interests-shaped-californias-new-minimum-wage-law/ https://reason.com/2024/03/01/california-violated-the-second-amendment-by-disarming-people-based-on-nullified-convictions/

35m
Mar 04
Prop 47, Gun Show, $50 per Hour?!

https://reason.com/2024/02/16/california-senate-hopeful-barbara-lee-wants-50-per-hour-minimum-wage/ https://gunshowtrader.com/gun-shows/san-diego-gun-show/ https://www.cbs8.com/article/news/local/san-diego-three-strike-drug-use-theft-combat-prop-47/509-9fe7197f-a817-4fc9-b0ab-4a7c8f42f5fb  

25m
Feb 19
Joe Solo: Primary Rules, Trade and Robotaxi

https://gunshowtrader.com/gun-shows/san-diego-gun-show/ https://timesofsandiego.com/politics/2024/02/11/can-you-vote-for-any-candidate-in-californias-march-5-primary-here-are-the-rules/ https://sfstandard.com/2024/02/10/waymo-robotaxi-goes-up-in-flames-in-chinatown-after-crowd-attacks-vehicle/ https://waymo.com/ https://www.cato.org/blog/us-trade-data-2023-debunk-common-globalization-myths

22m
Feb 12
Vision for 2024 and The Problems of Degrowth

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=48G3ox90wss

45m
Jan 29
NCTD, Building codes, Homeless

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sbreb4lOCr4&t=181s https://www.kpbs.org/news/quality-of-life/2024/01/19/if-san-diego-wants-more-family-sized-apartments-an-update-to-the-building-code-may-help https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/opinion/letters-to-the-editor/story/2024-01-19/opinion-homeless-san-diego-police-encampment-ban-housing-shortage https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/opinion/commentary/story/2024-01-15/opinion-homelessness-misconceptions-san-diego-out-of-state-mental-illness-shelter    

34m
Jan 22
Convention News and New Chair

https://carlsbadca.new.swagit.com/videos/294722

55m
Jan 15
Newsom and Godzilla!

https://www.statista.com/statistics/200445/reported-violent-crime-rate-in-the-us-states/ https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/pressroom/sosmap/homicide_mortality/homicide.htm https://www.statista.com/statistics/232537/property-crimes-in-the-us-by-state/ https://www.statista.com/statistics/232575/property-crime-rate-in-the-us-by-state/ https://www.statista.com/statistics/232563/forcible-rape-rate-in-the-us-by-state/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VvSrHIX5a-0&t=5s  

34m
Dec 04, 2023
Councilmen and Cannabis, Homeless, Libertarian Mayor and More

https://voiceofsandiego.org/2023/11/10/special-politics-report-a-story-about-a-conflict-a-councilman-and-cannabis/ https://voiceofsandiego.org/2023/11/10/what-san-diego-must-consider-before-resurrecting-streetlight-surveillance/ https://timesofsandiego.com/military/2023/11/11/with-a-third-of-homeless-veterans-living-in-california-newsom-backs-new-housing-strategy/ https://calmatters.org/health/mental-health/2023/09/gavin-newsom-mental-health-2024-election/ https://calmatters.org/housing/2023/08/care-court-california-start/ https://homelessness.ucsf.edu/sites/default/files/2023- https://reason.com/2023/11/10/is-wichita-mayor-elect-lily-wu-a-libertarian/06/CASPEH_Report_62023.pdf https://fee.org/articles/the-overlooked-economic-lesson-in-ghostbusters/

43m
Nov 13, 2023
Guns, SANDAG, SeaWorld and Education

https://timesofsandiego.com/politics/2023/10/28/appellate-panel-blocks-san-diego-judges-order-maintains-states-ban-on-assault-weapons/#google_vignette https://timesofsandiego.com/politics/2023/10/29/co-ceos-sandag-board-floats-idea-for-new-leadership-after-ikhrata-departure/ https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/business/story/2023-10-25/san-diego-poverty-report https://www.msn.com/en-us/travel/news/seaworld-to-san-diego-city-breached-lease-during-pandemic-and-has-no-right-to-12-2m-in-back-rent/ar-AA1iYHJn?ocid=BingHp01&cvid=059f103e44e546d69c80afbc0dd850f5&ei=22 https://reason.com/2023/10/27/test-scores-are-plummeting-despite-california-spending-wildly-on-education/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8C-rpwumX7U  

37m
Oct 30, 2023
Joe Solo: Safe Tents, Coronado, Taxes, Penn Truckers and more

https://timesofsandiego.com/politics/2023/10/20/mayor-gloria-opens-400-tent-capacity-safe-sleeping-area-for-homeless-near-balboa-park/ https://timesofsandiego.com/politics/2023/10/20/coronado-agrees-to-develop-affordable-housing-in-compliance-with-state-law/ https://reason.com/2023/10/19/california-is-taxing-itself-to-death/ https://reason.com/2023/10/18/california-environmental-regulations-are-driving-truckers-out-of-pennsylvania/ https://reason.com/2023/10/18/california-environmental-regulations-are-driving-truckers-out-of-pennsylvania/    

35m
Oct 23, 2023
Carlsbad Housing, reacting to X, San Diego PD on the sweep

https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/public-safety/story/2023-10-03/more-than-two-dozen-arrested-in-coordinated-retail-crime-crackdown

1h 1m
Oct 09, 2023
Joe Talks Feinstein, Newsom, Retail Theft

https://reason.com/2023/09/29/on-guns-drugs-and-national-security-dianne-feinstein-was-consistently-authoritarian/ https://timesofsandiego.com/politics/2023/09/30/gov-newsom-vetoes-bill-offering-unemployment-pay-to-strikers/ https://timesofsandiego.com/business/2023/09/26/target-to-shut-9-stores-across-4-states-including-ca-amid-rising-retail-crime/ https://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/2-arrested-for-organized-retail-thefts-across-san-diego-county/3302179/ https://www.cnn.com/2023/09/27/business/target-store-closures-retail-crime/index.html https://theticker.org/11106/business/nypd-says-327-repeat-shoplifters-commit-a-third-of-citys-thefts/

42m
Oct 02, 2023
Joe Solo: Homeless, Milage Tax, Magazines

https://timesofsandiego.com/politics/2023/09/22/sandag-board-removes-controversial-mileage-tax-from-2025-regional-plan/ https://timesofsandiego.com/opinion/2023/09/24/coercing-the-mentally-ill-in-california-to-get-help-can-be-a-form-of-compassion/ https://www.mayoclinic.org/tests-procedures/electroconvulsive-therapy/about/pac-20393894 https://timesofsandiego.com/politics/2023/09/22/san-diego-judge-blocks-ca-high-capacity-magazine-ban-for-second-time/ https://www.cato.org/blog/vehicle-mile-fees-good-idea-done-right

30m
Sep 25, 2023
Tyler and Joe Talk Government Transit

Surface Transportation News: Reducing car travel, Maryland express lanes, and more - Reason Foundation Induced demand - Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Induced_demand Transit: The Urban Parasite | Cato Institute

1h 3m
Sep 18, 2023
Joe on Housing

Opinion: San Diego can't fit all the housing it needs - The San Diego Union-Tribune (sandiegouniontribune.com) https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/opinion/commentary/story/2023-09-08/opinion-housing-crisis-youth-gen-z-millenial-phoenix-san-diego-buying https://www.cato.org/blog/california-forever-project-appears-be-good-news-golden-state https://twitter.com/SDGIS/status/1700033506049732750?s=20

28m
Sep 11, 2023
Housing and Transit

CA profile.pdf (freedominthe50states.org) Solving California's Homeless Crisis | Cato Institute Don't Confuse 'Local Control' With Small Government (reason.com) California's Builders, YIMBYs at Odds Over 'Unchecked Sprawl' Crack Down (reason.com) California Lawmakers' New Building Plans Held Up by CEQA, the Law They Refuse To Fix (reason.com)

1h 4m
Aug 28, 2023
Unions, Shop lifters, Recalls and Run Offs

https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/politics/story/2023-08-15/in-whirlwind-race-for-district-4-county-supervisor-a-steady-stream-of-voters-cast-ballots-on-election-day https://www.cbsnews.com/sanfrancisco/news/effort-to-recall-alameda-county-da-pamela-price-takes-major-step-forward/ https://www.foxla.com/news/mayor-bass-lapd-to-announce-retail-theft-crackdown-plan https://reason.com/2023/08/18/public-employee-unions-rule-california/

34m
Aug 21, 2023
Remember to Vote, Gas Prices Up, Encampment Enforcement, SANDAG CEO OUT!

County Opens 29 Drop Boxes for District 4 Supervisors Election (msn.com) Meet the candidates for San Diego County Board of Supervisors District 4 - The San Diego Union-Tribune (sandiegouniontribune.com) Concern sets in as City of San Diego prepares to enforce Unsafe Camping Ordinance - (kusi.com) San Diego's Unsafe Camping Ordinance Goes into Effect, Enforcement to Begin Monday - Times of San Diego San Diego Police Have Already Cleared Large Homeless Encampments Downtown | Voice of San Diego San Diego Average Gas Price Back Up to $5 a Gallon | Newsradio 600 KOGO (iheart.com) SANDAG CEO Hasan Ikhrata to Depart Regional Agency at Year's End (msn.com)

39m
Jul 31, 2023
UT Sold, Right to Housing, District 4, and Girls Walk

LA's Richest Man Sells Union-Tribune to Feared 'Chop Shop' | Voice of San Diego Declaring a 'Right' to Housing Won't Solve Homelessness (reason.com) Fact Sheet - Right to Housing Bill - ACA 10.docx (wclp.org) Meet the candidates for San Diego County Board of Supervisors District 4 - The San Diego Union-Tribune (sandiegouniontribune.com) Walking group faces permitting obstacles after growing in popularity (10news.com)

1h 0m
Jul 17, 2023