Blast Off! With Johnny Rocket Episode #27: The Influencer! (w/ Jason Stapleton)

Blast Off! with Johnny Rocket

Show Summary: Jason Stapleton joins Johnny and Raylene to talk about his passion for creating a sphere of influence and self-empowerment through financial independence and working smarter, not harder. He is well known for his work with marketing, branding, and running successful businesses while also educating people on libertarian ideas. He talks about the new direction he's taking The Jason Stapleton Program in, where he focuses less on the problems of government and instead wants to inspire and challenge his listeners to embrace where they make personal changes in their lives and culture. Check it out!

About The Guest: Jason Stapleton is an American podcaster, political and economic commentator, and investigative reporter. He is the host of The Jason Stapleton Program. He was part of the tv show The Tesla Files on The History Channel. Stapleton espouses libertarian principles, which he advocates for on his podcast as The Five Principles of Liberty. The Five Principles of Liberty that are advocated for on his show are Limited Government, Individualism, Peace, Tolerance, and Free Markets. His show typically discusses current political and economic events and how they pertain to these principles.

About The Host: Johnny “Rocket” Adams was the creator and host of “The Johnny Rocket Launch Pad – Libertarian Rock n’ Roll Experience” and now “BLAST OFF with Johnny Rocket!” He’s also a musician, graphic artist, author, and former Chief Warrant Officer. Johnny spent his early days earning his stripes as a helicopter pilot in the U.S. Army. Back stateside, Johnny immersed himself in the classic works of Murray Rothbard, Henry Hazlitt, and Ludwig von Mises. From there the AnCap known as “Johnny Rocket” was born. Speaking truth to power from your cell phone tower, Johnny digests the philosophy of liberty and brings them to the man on the street on a weekly basis. Johnny Rocket was also the front-man of the rockabilly group “Hot Roddin’ Romeos” and puts pencil to paper with the critically acclaimed comic series “The Liberty Force.” New York Times best-selling author and podcast host Tom Woods calls Johnny Rocket “one of the most entertaining figures in the liberty movement.”

About the Co-Host: Raylene Lightheart is an activist in the libertarian movement. She is a dedicated wife and homeschool mom of five. She is passionate about self-ownership, free association community, and unfettered liberty. Raylene is the director of marketing and sales of Launchpad Media Group.

She is the assistant communications director for Libertarian Party of Washington State and also serves as Region 3 alternate. She also is on the board of Libertarian Party of Kitsap County and was awarded the 2018 Porcupine Award for LPWA. As a child, Raylene dreamed of being in broadcasting. When Johnny asked her to be the co-host for his new show, Blast Off! With Johnny Rocket she was thrilled to have the opportunity to advance liberty through education, outreach, and entertainment.

About Ground Control: ​​Benjamin Wiegold is a fellow Libertarian, from the corrupt state of Illinois. Ben is the new producer, sound engineer, and editor of the Blast Off! With Johnny Rocket. Ben has also done work for the Mises Institute and numerous other publications. Ben is a musician, hardcore anarchist, and just an all-around cool dude!

Host Website: www.blastoffshow.com or thelaunchpadmedia.com/blastoff

Guest Website(s):

Jason Stapleton.com

The Jason Stapleton Program

Music Provided By:

Hot Roddin' Romeos - "Moonlight"

Mars Attacks - "Leavin' It All Behi --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/blastoff/support