{"podcast":{"title":"Free Cities Podcast","slug":"free-cities-podcast-5840331","podcast_index_feed_id":5840331,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fountain.fm/0Mh804AKI3yaq86kDWTp","website_url":"http://www.freecities.fm","image_url":"https://feeds.fountain.fm/0Mh804AKI3yaq86kDWTp/files/COVER_ART---DEFAULT---a11ca52f-3e70-413c-a8ed-44e72b949c5b.jpg","author":"Timothy Allen","episode_count":197,"summary":"The Free Cities Podcast is the leading podcast covering alternative governance, new jurisdictions, and the global movement to build freer societies. Hosted by Timothy Allen, the show features long-form, in-person conversations with the people building autonomous jurisdictions and real-world pathways to more freedom. We focus on what actually works, the legal structures, incentives, economics, and business models that turn freedom from an idea into a way of life. Builders and sceptics welcome. Free Cities, Charter Cities, Special Economic Zones (SEZs), Network States, Startup Societies, Pioneer Communities, Intentional Communities, Popup Cities, Governance Innovation, Competitive Governance, Governance as a Service, Regulatory Innovation, Polycentric Governance, Geopolitics, Seasteading, Homesteading, Freesteading, Digital Nomadism, Flag Theory, Freedom, Liberty & Bitcoin. We are the official podcast of the Free Cities Foundation . New episodes every Friday.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-17T14:18:37.241251+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/free-cities-podcast-5840331"},"episode":{"title":"162 - Vladimir Leshko: You Will Live Forever If You Choose To","slug":"162-vladimir-leshko-you-will-live-forever-if-you-choose-to","published_at":"2025-12-26T10:00:26+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/free-cities-podcast-5840331/162-vladimir-leshko-you-will-live-forever-if-you-choose-to","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/free-cities-podcast-5840331","url":"https://feeds.fountain.fm/0Mh804AKI3yaq86kDWTp/items/WVfqwpHGyU9nk8yY9HKM/files/AUDIO---DEFAULT---900b0236-ca88-4266-9afb-bc37478895b7.mp3","audio_url":"https://feeds.fountain.fm/0Mh804AKI3yaq86kDWTp/items/WVfqwpHGyU9nk8yY9HKM/files/AUDIO---DEFAULT---900b0236-ca88-4266-9afb-bc37478895b7.mp3","summary":"Longevity, Gene Therapy, Unlimited Bio, Próspera, Regulation, AI, Biohacking, Philosophy, Morality, Spirituality. - Timothy Allen speaks with biomedical engineer Vladimir Leshko about gene therapy, longevity, and why Próspera’s regulatory environment makes human trials possible that are effectively blocked elsewhere. Leshko explains how gene therapy works, why aging is a biological process rather than an inevitability, and explores the ethical, spiritual, and existential implications of choosing radically extended life in an age of AI and abundance. Enjoy the conversation. - SHOW SPONSOR: Veritas Villages : https://www.veritasvillages.com/freecities - Veritas Villages are building off-grid, energy self-sufficient communities for freedom lovers in Latin America. Bitcoin is accepted at all villages, including for the purchase of property. - Previous interviews with Patrick Hiebert, Founder of Veritas Villages: EP 156: https://fountain.fm/episode/66NqAclTBh7FByIX7lCq EP 107: https://fountain.fm/episode/Fh6uGwZvVtPsYsR53pTI - All the Podcast Links: https://linktr.ee/FreeCitiesPodcast Free Cities Telegram Community: https://t.me/+im6c6r4jQkUzMjU0 Free Cities Conference: https://freecitiesconference.com/ Free Cities Foundation Newsletter: https://free-cities.org/subscribe Conference Guide to Prague: https://tinyurl.com/FreeCitiesPragueGuide - DONATE Bitcoin to the Free Cities Podcast: bc1q5jun0nzxzqepch84rqk0jnv0rd8uvns28df7mg - Podcasting apps that support Value 4 Value Bitcoin payments: https://podcastindex.org/apps?appTypes=app - TIMESTAMPS (Audio Version Only) 0:00:30 – Introduction to Episode 0:05:55 – Start of Conversation 0:07:33 – Why Unlimited Bio chose Próspera 0:09:44 – Próspera’s three regulatory tracks explained 0:12:16 – Insurance and why the “do anything” meme…","meta_description":"Longevity, Gene Therapy, Unlimited Bio, Próspera, Regulation, AI, Biohacking, Philosophy, Morality, Spirituality. - Timothy Allen speaks with biomedical e…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":5653,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/free-cities-podcast-5840331/episodes/162-vladimir-leshko-you-will-live-forever-if-you-choose-to/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/free-cities-podcast-5840331/162-vladimir-leshko-you-will-live-forever-if-you-choose-to.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}