Luis J. Gomez is co-creator of the GaS Digital Network, which features the programs of Tom Woods Show favorites Dave Smith and Michael Malice. He grew up in very rough circumstances, but worked extremely hard from a young age. Now he’s built an extraordinary network… Read More
Archives for May 2019
Ep. 1417 The Strategy Episode
Walter Block, Jeff Deist, and I discuss various questions involving (among other things) libertarian strategy: what if anything we can do to advance the ideas we believe in. Plus: the significance of Ludwig von Mises, up-and-comers in the movement, and a lot more. We covered… Read More
Ep. 1416 Kratom, the State, and Clever Entrepreneurship
John Bush, a longtime activist I got to know during the Ron Paul presidential campaigns, began selling kratom after having had good results with it himself. Today we discuss kratom: what it is, what it can do, what the FDA thinks about it, what its… Read More
Ep. 1415 Bad Idea: Bernie and AOC Want to Cap Credit Card Interest Rates
Alexandra Ocasio-Cortez and Bernie Sanders are proposing that interest rates on credit cards be capped, as a way of helping the poor. Would such a policy have that effect? I’m joined by Todd Zywicki, a professor of law at Antonin Scalia Law School at George… Read More
Ep. 1414 Michael Malice on Immigration, Culture, and the New Right
Michael and I conclude our discussion of his new book The New Right by treating issues like immigration, culture (where it comes from and why the left is winning), and plenty more. Book Discussed The New Right: A Journey to the Fringe of American Politics The Contra Cruise! Join Bob Murphy and me for our 2019 cruise , featuring… Read More
Ep. 1413 Michael Malice on William F. Buckley and Other Villains
Michael and I discuss Buckley, Reagan, Christians who think America is Old Testament Israel, the media, and plenty of other juicy topics as we continue our discussion of his brand new book The New Right: A Journey to the Fringe of American Politics . Book Discussed The New Right: A Journey to the Fringe of American Politics The Contra Cruise! Join Bob Murphy and me for our 2019 cruise , featuring… Read More
Ep. 1412 The Democracy Delusion
I welcome Michael Malice back to the show to discuss “democracy,” the system where the people’s voices are heard — or so the story goes. Book Discussed The New Right: A Journey to the Fringe of American Politics The Contra Cruise! Join Bob Murphy and me for our 2019 cruise , featuring special guests Gene Epstein and Brad &… Read More
Ep. 1411 Michael Malice on Humor, Trolling, and the New Right
On day two of Michael Malice week we discuss humor and the dissident Right: how it uses humor, whether some things are too serious to joke about, humor as an essential tool against the state, and more. Sponsor At PolicyGenius.com , you can get quotes and… Read More
Ep. 1410 The New Right: A Journey to the Fringe of American Politics
Michael Malice joins me to discuss his new book on what he calls the “New Right,” a disparate group of thinkers and activists who operate without a thought for Conservatism, Inc., who oppose progressivism not just on the margins but at its core, and yet… Read More
BONUS Ep. 1409 The Progressive Rock Episode, with Big Big Train’s David Longdon
The best band you’ve never heard of is Big Big Train, which Brad Birzer told me about for the first time on this very podcast. If you’re used to conventional radio hits, your life is about to be improved, I promise you. You did not… Read More
