Episode 0153 · Mar 28, 1996 · 2h 45m
March 28, 1996: Open Lines - More Freemen Debate
Art Bell continues the national debate over the Montana Freemen, federal power, sovereign-citizen arguments, and the prospect of a peaceful end to the standoff.
Callers defend and attack the group’s legal theories, question the conduct of law enforcement, and compare the crisis with earlier confrontations. Art tests claims about constitutional authority while warning about rhetoric that could push a tense situation toward violence.
Callers defend and attack the group’s legal theories, question the conduct of law enforcement, and compare the crisis with earlier confrontations. Art tests claims about constitutional authority while warning about rhetoric that could push a tense situation toward violence.