Socialism has become fashionable again, especially among young people. Tom DiLorenzo’s new book smashes it in delightful and memorable style. About the Guest Tom DiLorenzo is a professor of economics at Loyola University in Maryland and a senior fellow at the Mises Institute. His books include The Real Lincoln and How Capitalism Saved America .… Read More
Archives for July 2016
Moving? Don’t Even Consider North American Van Lines
I’ve already told you a bit about our experiences with North American Van Lines . I mentioned the delay and the poor communication. I mentioned our valuable oil paintings, which we repeatedly said needed to be packed properly — a service we gladly paid for. The movers hadn’t been told, so they had to scramble for bubble wrap. For oil… Read More
Airline Removes Me From Flight; Kids in Tears
So what’s Woods been up to since we last heard from him? I’ll get to that in a minute. First, next weekend begins the best week of the year: the Mises Institute’s Mises University summer program. This week I’ll be showing you how to get access… Read More
Ep. 695 Thomas Sowell, Robert Nozick, and Richard Epstein: The Good and Bad in Three Fellow Travelers
A listener wrote to ask if I might do a show covering a few names who will be familiar to many listeners as sympathizers but not quite Austro-libertarians, and take a look at the good and the bad. David Gordon joins me to discuss Sowell,… Read More
North American Van Lines: My Personal Warning
If you follow my show, you know I’m in the process of moving from Kansas to Florida. Choosing a mover is always tricky, so I’m going to share some valuable advice. Avoid North American Van Lines. It’s now eight days since the truck was loaded,… Read More
Ep. 694 After Brexit, American Secession?
Michael Malice discusses his recent Observer article in support of the secession of American states. I throw some common objections at him, and the result is our usual festival of knowledge and fun. About the Guest Michael Malice is an author and celebrity ghostwriter. He… Read More
Ep. 693 The Art of Political Persuasion: Winning Supporters, Not Arguments
Robin Koerner joins me to discuss how we can most effectively bring people over to our side. And it’s not how you may think. About the Guest Robin Koerner is best known for coining the term “Blue Republican” to describe people who switched to the… Read More
Ep. 692 Why Are Those 28 Pages on 9/11 Classified?
Brian McGlinchey, creator of 28Pages.org, joins me to discuss the much-discussed, but entirely redacted “28 pages” of an important intelligence report on 9/11. Special Offer I’m not overwhelmed by email anymore, thanks to Sanebox. Try it for two weeks for free . You’ll thank me, I promise. Plus, you get a $25… Read More
Kristol’s Media Guy Becomes Tom Woods Supporter, Repudiates War Support
Yes, I know: Hillary Clinton regrets her support for the war in Iraq. Big freaking deal. Has she rethought the knee-jerk interventionism behind her decision? Of course not. Will she support the next seven wars, pushed on us with even flimsier rationales? The question answers… Read More
Ep. 691 Key Promoter of Iraq War Now Embraces Ron Paul and Nonintervention: A Tom Woods Show Exclusive
Jim Hale served as media relations director for the Committee for the Liberation of Iraq, a key pro-war organization that boasted such members as John McCain, George Shultz, and Bob Kerrey (senator from Nebraska). He is now a Tom Woods Show listener and a convert… Read More