LoLP 93: Michael Santos - Earning Freedom




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Summary: <div> <div><font><font style="font-size: 13.3333330154419px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal;"><font size="2">In this episode of the Lions of Liberty Podcast, host Marc Clair welcomes in Michael G. Santos of the</font></font><a href="http://michaelsantos.com/start/" title="" style="font-size: 13.3333330154419px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal;"> Earning Freedom</a><font style="font-size: 13.3333330154419px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal;"><font size="2"> Podcast! </font></font><span style="color: rgb(34,34,34); font-size: 12.8000001907349px; background-color: rgb(255,255,255);">Michael details how he successfully rejoined society after 26 years in federal prison. Michael explains how he landed in jail with a 45 year sentence for selling cocaine, and how he came up with</span><span style="color: rgb(34,34,34); font-size: 12.8000001907349px; background-color: rgb(255,255,255);"> his 3 part plan, which required that he educate himself, contribute to society, and build a support network. He explains how that plan empowered him and allowed him to return to society with his dignity in tact and opportunities to lead a meaningful, relevant life. Marc and Michael discuss why the U.S. is "obsessed" with mass incarceration, and how meaningful reforms can be made in the U.S. prison system to allow prisoners to empower themselves and truly earn their freedom. </span></font></div> <div style="font-size: 13.3333330154419px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal;"><font size="2"><br></font></div> <div style="font-size: 10pt; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal;"> <span style="font-size: 10pt;"><font>For full show notes, head on over to </font></span><a href="http://lionsofliberty.com/2015/04/02/lions-of-liberty-podcast-ep-93-michael-santos-earning-freedom/" title="" style="font-size: 10pt;">LionsOfLiberty.com!</a> </div> </div><div style="font-size: 10pt; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal;"><div style="font-size: 10pt;"><div style="font-size: 10pt;"><div style="font-size: 10pt;"> <p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 10pt;"><font><span style="font-size: 10pt;">And find us on </span><a href="http://www.facebook.com/lionsofliberty" style="font-size: 10pt;">Facebook</a>, <a href="http://www.twitter.com/lionsofliberty" style="font-size: 10pt;">Twitter</a>, and <a href="https://plus.google.com/+Lionsofliberty" style="font-size: 10pt;">Google +</a>! </font></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 10pt;"><font><span style="color: rgb(38,38,38); font-size: 10pt;">Miss an episode? Check out the </span><a href="http://lionsofliberty.com/podcast/" style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="color: rgb(0,0,233);">podcast archive.</span></a></font></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-bottom: 13pt;"><font><span style="color: rgb(38,38,38);">Have thoughts on the show? Don't hesitate to </span><a href="mailto:%20marc.clair@gmail.com"><span style="color: rgb(0,0,233);">email me!</span></a><span style="color: rgb(38,38,38);"></span></font></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-bottom: 13pt;"><span style="color: rgb(38,38,38);"><font>Additonal credit goes to:</font></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-bottom: 13pt;"><font><span style="color: rgb(38,38,38);">John Daubert, editing and mastering (check out </span><a href="http://about.me/johnny53"><span style="color: rgb(0,0,233);">his work here</span></a><span style="color: rgb(38,38,38);">)</span></font></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-bottom: 13pt;"><font><span style="color: rgb(38,38,38); font-size: 10pt;">Ron Branch for providing the Lions of Liberty Podcast theme music (check out </span><span style="color: rgb(0,0,233);"><a></a></span></font></p> </div></div></div></div>