Roots, Rights and Reason with Lee Smith
America's Future presents: Roots, Rights and Reason with Lee Smith cuts through the noise to reclaim the truth of America’s foundations. Bestselling author and investigative journalist Lee Smith dives deep every week into the ideas that built the United States—natural rights, liberty, the Constitution, and moral order. With top guests and sharp analysis, Lee exposes the forces threatening America’s future and explores how we can stand firm in truth and reason.
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The Roots Rights & Reason Show - America's Future
Episodes
18 episodes
Remembering John Adams
This week on Roots, Rights & Reason, host Lee Smith sits down with historian and author Professor C. Bradley Thompson to honor the life and legacy of one of America’s most underappreciated Founding Fathers-John Adams.Though ...
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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29:39
The China Matrix: Inside The American Betrayal
In this week’s episode of Roots, Rights & Reason, host Lee Smith is interviewed by the show producer and veteran journalist April Moss about his explosive new book, “The China Matrix: The Epic Story of How Donald Trump Shattered a ...
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Episode 17
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34:37
The Pentagon, The Deep State, and the Future of American Power
In this week’s episode, The Pentagon, The Deep State, and the Future of American Power, Lee Smith is joined by former Pentagon strategist Adam Lovinger for an insider’s look at how decades of bureaucratic expansion, political capture, ...
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Episode 16
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26:16
From Exodus to Independence: America’s Biblical Roots
Episode Fifteen-From Exodus to Independence: America’s Biblical RootsWhat do America’s Founders owe to the story of Exodus? Dr. Wilfred McClay, Professor of History at Hillsdale College and co-editor of Jewish Roots of America...
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Episode 15
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36:17
Stronger Than the Game: Football, Faith, and Recovery
In this week’s episode of Roots, Rights & Reason, host Lee Smith welcomes Scott Cochran, Head Football Coach at the University of West Alabama, for an inspiring conversation about the power of football, the test of faith, and the r...
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Episode 14
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24:29
The Bill of Rights- America's Shield of Liberty
In this week’s episode of Roots, Rights & Reason, host Lee Smith welcomes attorney Erielle Azerrad for a timely exploration of the Bill of Rights, America’s shield of liberty and the cornerstone of our freedoms.Azerrad trace...
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Episode 13
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24:23
The CIA: Secrets, Scandals and Its Future
In this powerful episode of Roots, Rights & Reason, host Lee Smith speaks with national security expert J. Michael Waller, Senior Analyst at the Center for Security Policy and author of Big Intel. Together, they examine th...
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Episode 12
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25:58
The Aftershock of 9/11: America's Long War and Lost Trust
Episode Eleven – The Aftershock of 9/11: America’s Long War and Lost TrustIn this week’s episode of Roots, Rights & Reason, host Lee Smith welcomes retired U.S. Army Colonel and national security expert Derek Harvey f...
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Episode 11
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27:41
Reclaiming Education: Parents, Teachers and the Fight for Our Children
Episode Ten – Reclaiming Education: Parents, Teachers, and the Fight for Our ChildrenIn this back-to-school episode of Roots, Rights & Reason, host Lee Smith welcomes educator, former principal, and homeschoo...
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Episode 10
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29:15
80th Anniversary of Victory Over Japan Day
Episode 9: 80th Anniversary of Victory Over Japan Day with Special Guest Mark MoyarIn this special episode of Roots, Rights & Reason, host Lee Smith welcomes Hillsdale College Military Historian and Author Mark Moyar,...
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Episode 9
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23:04
The Fight To Keep Free Speech Free
Episode 8 – The Fight to Keep Free Speech FreeIn this week’s episode of Roots, Rights & Reason, host Lee Smith welcomes investigative journalist Julie Kelly for a hard-hitting discussion on the escalating war against fre...
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Episode 8
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25:36
Biblical Roots, National Strength
In this week’s episode of Roots, Rights & Reason, host Lee Smith welcomes Constitutional Lawyer and Newsweek Editor-At-Large Josh Hammer for a thought-provoking conversation on the origins, meaning, and modern misuse of the phrase “separati...
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Episode 7
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26:42
Restoring the Balance: Federalism, Liberty and the Law
In this week’s episode of Roots, Rights & Reason, host Lee Smith welcomes constitutional attorney and Coleman Nation podcast host Ron Coleman for a compelling conversation on one of the most fundamental yet misunderstood pillars of our Repu...
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Episode 6
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24:36
Shipping Wars: Who Really Runs The Oceans?
Episode 5 – Shipping Wars: Who Really Runs The Oceans?Featuring Special Guest: John Konrad, CEO & Founder of gCaptainIn this eye-opening episode of Roots, Rights & Reason, host Lee Smith is joined ...
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Episode 5
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29:20
Trump, the Courts, and the Fight to Restore Executive Power
In this powerful episode of Roots, Rights and Reason, host Lee Smith is joined by attorney and political commentator Will Chamberlain to delve into the true origins and evolving scope of executive power in the United States.Cham...
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Episode 4
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21:48
Separation of Powers: America's Constitutional Firewall
In Episode Three of Roots, Rights & Reason, host Lee Smith breaks down one of the most vital but least understood pillars of our republic: the separation of powers.Joined by constitutional attorney Harry MacDougal, Lee explo...
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Episode 3
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33:37
Globalism Unmasked: The Truth About Tariffs
In this episode of Roots, Rights, and Reason, economic policy expert Alan Tonelson pulls back the curtain on globalism, free trade, and the devastating impact they've had on American workers and sovereignty. From China’s rise to the fo...
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Episode 2
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28:02