Topher Field: Why Good People Break Bad Laws
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Topher Field knows firsthand what it means to stand against government overreach. During Australia’s COVID-era lockdowns, he became a leading public voice against restrictions, joined protests despite government prohibitions, faced arrest, and spent years fighting criminal charges.
In this conversation, Sean Themea and Topher discuss what Americans can learn from Australia, why civil disobedience can be necessary to preserve liberty, and how to determine when a law crosses the line from something you disagree with to something your conscience demands you resist. Topher also explains why standing for liberty can carry a real personal cost—and why ordinary people must sometimes be willing to become the “spark” that challenges government power.
At America’s 250th anniversary, Topher’s message is simple: America needs less 1984 and more 1776.
Listen now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Pandora, or YouTube, and learn more at YALiberty.org.
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Welcome back to Voices of Liberty with host Sean Themea, powered by Young Americans for Liberty.
Topher Field knows firsthand what it means to stand against government overreach. During Australia’s COVID-era lockdowns, he became a leading public voice against restrictions, joined protests despite government prohibitions, faced arrest, and spent years fighting criminal charges.
In this conversation, Sean Themea and Topher discuss what Americans can learn from Australia, why civil disobedience can be necessary to preserve liberty, and how to determine when a law crosses the line from something you disagree with to something your conscience demands you resist. Topher also explains why standing for liberty can carry a real personal cost—and why ordinary people must sometimes be willing to become the “spark” that challenges government power.
At America’s 250th anniversary, Topher’s message is simple: America needs less 1984 and more 1776.
Listen now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Pandora, or YouTube, and learn more at YALiberty.org.
Powered by Young Americans for Liberty, help support our work here: https://bit.ly/4vnedJK
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