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Feeding Chameleons, Lesbian Bars, and Fight Club

Robby Soave and Christian Britschgi tackle political scandals, culture war flashpoints, school choice, cult classics, and the history of America’s prison system.

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This week on Freed Up, Robby Soave and Christian Britschgi break down former Rep. Mary Peltola's (D–Alaska) latest scandal, the bizarre COVID-conscious lesbian bar story, and the week's biggest culture war debates—from libertarianism and race-conscious admissions to school choice, cult classic movies, and America's prison system.

0:00—Would you feed your boss's chameleon?

11:51—The viral COVID-conscious lesbian bar

20:05—The death of libertarianism?

31:36—Anti-white racism in medical school admissions

35:12—Nikole Hannah-Jones missed the whole point of school choice.

42:40—Does Fight Club stand the test of time?

58:00—The Matrix

1:07:40—The history of U.S. prisons

Robby Soave is a senior editor at Reason.

Christian Britschgi is a reporter at Reason.