Episode description
This podcast episode discusses the pardon of Ross Ulbricht, the creator of the Silk Road online marketplace. The hosts debate the merits of Ulbricht’s pardon, considering arguments about the disproportionate nature of his sentence, allegations of government corruption in his case, and the broader implications of drug prohibition. They also address criticisms surrounding a purported murder-for-hire plot, emphasizing the lack of conviction on this charge. The discussion highlights differing viewpoints on the Silk Road’s impact and the complexities of drug policy. Finally, the episode touches on the political motivations behind the pardon and its significance for the libertarian movement.
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