MCLEAN, VA, Sept. 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Students For Liberty (SFL) is happy to announce the return of their flagship occasion, LibertyCon International 2022, on October 14-15 on the Hyatt Regency in Miami, FL. With college students energetic in 117 international locations, earlier LibertyCon occasions have been hosted in Africa, Europe, Latin America, and South America; this would be the return of LibertyCon to the United States for the primary time for the reason that pandemic.
NBA star and human rights activist Enes Kanter Freedom has been introduced because the featured presenter at LibertyCon on Saturday evening. Kanter Freedom is a civic activist who gained numerous consideration together with his outspoken criticism of human rights violations all over the world, even when it got here on the value of his profession and private security. Matt Welch, editor-at-large for Reason Magazine, which sponsored this occasion, will lead the dialogue with Enes Kanter Freedom on the primary stage Saturday night.
The featured Friday evening presenter is five-term congressman Justin Amash. Amash served because the consultant for Michigan’s third congressional district from 2011 to 2021. Originally a Republican, he formally switched to Libertarian in April 2020, changing into the get together’s first (and to date, solely) member of Congress. As Students For Liberty CEO Dr. Wolf von Laer stated about Amash’s participation, “we are fortunate to have the former congressman join us in Miami to share his insights and experiences from ten years working in Washington and being part of the political process.”
Congresswoman Nancy Mace from South Carolina’s 1st district will be a part of the primary stage as one of many featured presenters discussing points associated to prison justice. Rep. Mace made a reputation for herself being the second Republican ever to suggest a invoice to finish the federal authorities’s 85-year prohibition on hashish, which she is going to focus on with the scholars at LibertyCon. In an interview with Forbes again in January on her proposal, she acknowledged: “This has been a very long, very painful, expensive, and harmful federal war… and when you look at the statistics, there are great disparities between black and brown and white communities. [Ending federal prohibition] would bring more opportunity and parity, and end and cure some of the grievances in the war on drugs.”
2020 Libertarian candidate for vice chairman and political commentator Spike Cohen can be debating streaming pioneer and political commentator Steven Bonnell aka Destiny on whether or not libertarianism is known as a good answer or simply an unrealistic fantasy. Cohen, founding father of the non-profit You Are The Power, was the primary millennial ever to be on the poll in all fifty states. A daily in each mainstream and social media retailers, Cohen is trying ahead to having a pleasant debate with Destiny, a character identified for his intense debating abilities, within the afternoon on Saturday at LibertyCon.
Many notable audio system from a number of teams and numerous backgrounds throughout the globe will even be becoming a member of us all through the weekend. Some of those presenters embody:
- Whole Foods co-founder and CEO John Mackey
- Reason journal Editor-in-Chief Katherine Mangu-Ward
- 2020 Libertarian candidate for president Jo Jorgensen
- Former Congressman from Illinois Joe Walsh
- Economics Professor Antony Davies
- Cato Institute Director of Health Policy Michael Cannon
- Founder of Libertarianism.org and creator Aaron Ross Powell
- Political commentator and podcast host Hannah Cox
- Independent journalist and filmmaker Ford Fischer
- Reason journal Editor-at-Large Matt Welch
- Entrepreneur and political activist Martha Bueno
- President for Foundation of Economic Education Zilvinas Silenas
- Economist and Venezuelean socialism critic Daniel Di Martino
- Drug coverage reform activist Christina Dent
- Social media influencer and political commentator Warren Rhea
- Independent journalist and documentarian Jon Farina
- Journalist and Co-founder of Ideas Beyond Borders Melissa Chen
Entrepreneur, political activist, and elected native official in Miami, Martha Bueno would be the host and emcee for LibertyCon International on the Hyatt Regency in Miami, October 14-15. Registration for the occasion might be discovered at LibertyCon.com the place you may register to see these nice presenters and extra.
Students For Liberty can be providing journey scholarships to liberty-loving college students in North America. Applications for this program might be stuffed out at LibertyCon.com/scholarship. The deadline for submission is September 26, 2022.
For any questions or clarification, or to schedule an interview with a Students For Liberty consultant, please contact Brian Lambrecht immediately at 708-420-8324 or [email protected]
- LibertyCon International 2022 Oct. 14-15 on the Hyatt Regency in Miami, FL