Gret Glyer is the creator of DonorSee, the extraordinary philanthropy app. He lived in Malawi for three years and is well informed about the challenges facing the developing world. From the beginning he warned that lockdowns would cause net devastation in these societies, and that’s… Read More
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Ep. 1742 University Life in America: An Eyewitness Report
TJ Roberts, a law student who recently finished his undergraduate studies, gives us a no-holds-barred glimpse into modern university life. And as you might expect, it ain’t pretty. Sponsor Photo IQ offers instruction in digital photography from a 20-year professional, and is suitable for people… Read More
Ep. 1741 Harvard Medical School Prof. Martin Kulldorff: Lockdowns Not the Answer
Martin Kulldorff is a professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School and is a biostatistician and epidemiologist whose research centers on the early detection and monitoring of infectious disease outbreaks. He has opposed lockdowns from the very beginning of the COVID crisis. Sponsor Blinkist lets you… Read More
Ep. 1740 The Post-Ginsburg Supreme Court, with Kevin Gutzman
Ruth Bader Ginsburg fought for what she believed in — which is precisely what made her an atrocious Supreme Court justice. Historian and legal scholar Kevin Gutzman joins me to discuss her legacy and our future. Sponsor BetterHelp offers professional counseling online at affordable prices.… Read More
Ep. 1739 The Meme Policeman on How to Smash Low-IQ Propaganda
The Meme Policeman, joins me to discuss his demolition of the low-IQ memes we all see circulating on social media. Sponsor Photo IQ offers instruction in digital photography from a 20-year professional, and is suitable for people ages 13 and up. Great for homeschoolers, and… Read More
Ep. 1738 The Anti-Lockdown Side Is Growing
Now even the political left, which should have opposed the lockdowns from the beginning, is speaking out against lockdowns, as we can see in an important piece that appeared in Jacobin magazine. Legendary recording artist Van Morrison, meanwhile, is urging his fellow performers to join… Read More
Ep. 1737 Bob Murphy on How Money Works, and Against MMT
The great economist Bob Murphy joins me to overturn misconceptions about money, including the particular misunderstanding popular among Bernie Sanders supporters. Sponsor With thousands of five-star reviews, Hydrant is a delicious and refreshing way to get and stay hydrated. Take 25% off your first order… Read More
Ep. 1736 Little-Known Presidential Power Grabs
Here’s an episode’s worth of material that I venture to guess no high school student learned in history class, and which pays particular attention to how presidents have grabbed war powers for themselves that they were never intended to have. This episode covers just over… Read More
Ep. 1735 Dave Rubin on How Political Disagreement Became Semi-Warfare
Dave Rubin, host of the popular Rubin Report, joins me to discuss the phenomenon whereby vigorous debate has degenerated into warring camps. Sponsor Skillshare is an online learning community with thousands of classes in design, business, technology, and more. Get two months of Skillshare for… Read More
Ep. 1734 Labor Needs a Free Market, and Other Libertarian Lessons
Sheldon Richman returns to continue our discussion of topics from his new book, What Social Animals Owe to Each Other. Sponsor At PolicyGenius.com , you can get quotes and compare rates on life insurance, disability insurance, renters insurance, and health insurance. It’s easy! Check it out:… Read More