{"podcast":{"title":"Liberalism in Question | CIS","slug":"liberalism-in-question-cis-6619332","podcast_index_feed_id":6619332,"rss_url":"https://feed.podbean.com/liberalisminquestion/feed.xml","website_url":"https://liberalisminquestion.podbean.com","image_url":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/16998142/avatars-DJXhYZRcsEb9CjJu-4KAqtg-original.jpg","author":"Robert Forsyth | Centre for Independent Studies","episode_count":92,"summary":"Are you looking for sound, thought-provoking conversations on current affairs, politics, and culture from a Classical Liberal perspective? If yes, you are in the right place. Liberalism in Question engages some of our society’s most prominent researchers, political figures, and free speech advocates --finding out their views on the state of Classical Liberalism.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-25T22:19:40.716888+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/liberalism-in-question-cis-6619332"},"episode":{"title":"The Tradition of Liberty | Senator James Paterson","slug":"the-tradition-of-liberty-senator-james-paterson","published_at":"2025-12-23T09:30:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/liberalism-in-question-cis-6619332/the-tradition-of-liberty-senator-james-paterson","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/liberalism-in-question-cis-6619332","url":"https://liberalisminquestion.podbean.com/e/the-tradition-of-liberty-senator-james-paterson/","audio_url":"https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/twmiyycyudu2vzi5/James_Patterson6yppr.mp3","summary":"Senator James Paterson joins Liberalism in Question to discuss the core principles of classical liberalism — individual liberty, limited government, free markets, and the rule of law — and how they apply to Australia’s current political debates. The conversation explores where liberalism is being challenged, misunderstood, or defended, and what its future looks like in a changing political landscape. 👉 Support Sound Economic Research: 🔹 Become a member: https://www.cis.org.au/membership-2-step-1/ 🔹 Make a donation: https://www.cis.org.au/support/donate/today/ 🔹 Learn more: https://www.cis.org.au/ Senator James Paterson is a Liberal Senator for Victoria. First elected in March 2016 at age 28, Senator Paterson is the youngest Liberal ever elected to the Senate. During his time in the Senate, he has fought for Australia’s prosperity, freedom, democracy and sovereignty.","meta_description":"Senator James Paterson joins Liberalism in Question to discuss the core principles of classical liberalism — individual liberty, limited government, free…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2141,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/liberalism-in-question-cis-6619332/episodes/the-tradition-of-liberty-senator-james-paterson/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/liberalism-in-question-cis-6619332/the-tradition-of-liberty-senator-james-paterson.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}