In this episode of the Programming Lions Podcast, hosts welcome Mark Fitzpatrick, the owner of Old State Saloon, to discuss his viral holiday promotions. Mark explains his offer of free beer for information leading to the deportation of illegal immigrants in Idaho, which has garnered both significant support and severe backlash. The conversation delves into topics such as freedom of speech, threats of violence, community support, and the biblical perspectives on borders and laws. Mark shares his motivations behind these promotions and the responses from various groups, as well as measures he's taking to safeguard his business and staff. This episode highlights the challenges and controversies surrounding immigration, free speech, and faith in modern America. #ProgrammingLionsPodcast

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00:00 Introduction

00:05 Meet Mark: Owner of Old State Saloon

00:45 Viral Holiday Promotions

01:52 Backlash and Support

03:52 Controversial Comparisons

04:30 Defending Free Speech

05:59 Merry Snitchmas

08:02 Biblical Perspectives

17:06 Safety Measures

21:02 Community Support

29:59 Conclusion