[Today’s issue of the Tom Woods Letter — which you can subscribe to for free when you download my free eBook Your Facebook Friends Are Wrong About Guns .] Thomas Sowell is one of a handful of people whose prose I genuinely envy. He’s also brilliant, of course. Milton Friedman, whom I… Read More
Archives for March 2018
Ep. 1116 Debate: Bob Murphy and Dylan Moore on Modern Monetary Theory (MMT)
With Modern Monetary Theory (MMT) becoming more prominent both in policy discussions and on social media, now is a good time for a full-blown debate. Enjoy! Sponsor Looking to add Bitcoin to your IRA? BitTrustIRA helps you seamlessly and securely add cryptocurrency to your portfolio.… Read More
New Book from Thomas Sowell
Ep. 1115 Neocons and Messianism Make for Lousy Statesmanship
Claes Ryn, professor of politics at the Catholic University of America and director of its Center for the Study of Statesmanship, joins me to discuss how a real statesman would conduct American affairs on the world stage and how, by contrast, the present American establishment… Read More
Liz Cheney’s Commentary for the IQ Deprived
(This is today’s issue of the Tom Woods Letter, which all the influential people read. To subscribe for free — and get my new eBook Your Facebook Friends Are Wrong About Guns, click here .) Evidently there’s a rule: each new Trump nomination makes you long for… Read More
Ep. 1114 Heroic Rand Paul, Weird Libertarian Party
Today I cover two separate topics: Rand Paul’s heroic opposition to the Mike Pompeo and Gina Haspel nominations, and the Libertarian Party’s strange statement the day of the recent student walkout. That second thing should not have happened. Sponsor Need a comfy mattress without breaking… Read More
Ep. 1113 Who Was Worse, FDR or Wilson?
This and other questions are discussed in this freewheeling discussion with Michael Malice. Plenty of personal questions (directed at me), too. A total blast. Enjoy! This episode is taken from my appearance on “YOUR WELCOME” with Michael Malice, at CompoundMedia.com . Listener Website Mentioned MiracleOfMatcha.com The Contra… Read More
Ep. 1112 Not Just Bitcoin: What Else Blockchain Technology Can Do
Anthony Rozmajzl, an economics major at Grove City College, won first place in the Thomas E. Woods Prizes at this year’s Austrian Student Scholars Conference for his paper on blockchain technology and its applications beyond cryptocurrency. He shares his key points with us today. Sponsor… Read More
Ep. 1111 How a Young Student Escaped the Education-Industrial Complex
Angelo Valle discovered libertarianism and the Tom Woods Show while in high school, heard about Praxis on the show, and at age 20 is now prospering at a successful startup. Now that’s the kind of story we ought to hear, so he shares it with… Read More
Ep. 1110 Medical Marijuana, the Drug War, and the Way Forward
Josh Wilcoxson joins me to discuss the effectiveness of medical marijuana, the state of the legalization movement, and how we should proceed from here. Sponsor The State of Logic podcast, featuring libertarian Kevin Van Eekeren, looks at business, politics, current events, and more via a… Read More