One of the most frequently cited reasons for the alleged need for eminent domain is road provision — how could roads be built if people with property along the route couldn’t have their property taken from them? Well, they can, and I explain how in… Read More
Archives for February 2016
BONUS Ep. 604 A Skill Every Entrepreneur Needs, But Most Get Wrong
If you want to be successful online, email marketing is an indispensable ingredient. Unfortunately, there’s a lot of bad advice out there. Ben Settle, my guest today, has had enormous success with email marketing by following a strategy that defies the conventional wisdom, and which… Read More
Ep. 603 The GOP Debate Gets Ugly, so Lew and Tom Have Fun
The Houston GOP debate on February 25, 2016, was the most contentious one yet, with attacks and crosstalk galore. The best part, of course, is the next day, when Lew Rockwell and I get to chat about it! Here’s our conversation and analysis. About the… Read More
Ep. 602 The Insane U.S. Policy in Syria
Try to follow the convoluted U.S. policy in Syria as my guest, Scott Horton, describes it. I dare you. It makes no sense, and it’s obviously making the situation worse. Here’s the analysis you won’t hear in any GOP debate. About the Guest Scott Horton… Read More
My Remarks at the Illinois Libertarian Convention
Here’s the full video, including Q&A, of my talk at the 2013 Illinois Libertarian Convention. This was the basis of episode number 600 of my podcast .
Ep. 601 Just Do It: Finding Your Place in the Liberty Movement
Tom Woods Show producer A.J. Van Slyke discusses how he became a libertarian, came to work for Peter Schiff, became my producer, and met lots of fascinating people along the way. About the Guest A.J. Van Slyke is the producer of the Tom Woods Show… Read More
Ep. 600 What I Told the Libertarian Party
Here’s what I said at the 2013 Illinois Libertarian Convention. What should we do? How do we define success? Should we be radical or should we moderate our message to reach more people? Lots of fun in this one. Books Mentioned We Who Dared to Say No to War , by Murray Polner… Read More
Ep. 599 Mises for the Masses: How I Reached Beyond Our Choir
Today I talk a bit about several of my books, and how I was able to reach people with them and with my promotional work whom we could not otherwise have reached. Fun and horrifying stories galore. Books Mentioned The Politically Incorrect Guide to American History 33 Questions About American History You’re Not Supposed to Ask Meltdown Rollback Related Episodes Ep. 234 All About Publishing The… Read More
How to Overcome Your Fear of Mises
If you believe in free-market economics, chances are you’ve wanted to read Human Action , the great treatise by Ludwig von Mises. Then you went through the first 50 pages and gave up. Or, having heard rumors of its great difficulty, you didn’t even start. That’s a… Read More
BONUS Ep. 598 The Truth About Inequality
We hear a lot about wealth and income inequality, but what’s the truth of the matter? And does it make a difference? Bob Murphy and I hash it all out in an episode of our podcast Contra Krugman , which in this episode I share with the… Read More
