The multitalented Eric July, who’s a successful musician and libertarian content creator, joins us for a potpourri episode on SJWs in the comic book world (including a recent matter involving Jordan Peterson), music in COVID times, and how he built a lifestyle where work seems… Read More
Archives for April 2021
Ep. 1873 The Scourge of Cowardice in 2021
We face a paradox: the most cowardly people in our society constantly trumpet their alleged bravery. The bravest people, meanwhile, are the ones held in the most contempt. Let’s sort this out. Sponsor Skillshare is an online learning community with thousands of classes in design,… Read More
Ep. 1872 Time to Build Our Own
With things getting crazier and more disturbing by the day, we need to think seriously about building our own institutions. In this episode I give Liberty Classroom, my educational subscription website, as an example. But the time may come for some of us where the… Read More
Ep. 1871 The Economic Fallout of 2020
Our old friend John Tamny of RealClearMarkets.com joins us to discuss the economic folly that accompanied the coronavirus panic. Sponsor Blinkist lets you read (or listen to) the key lessons and takeaways from 2500+ nonfiction books in 15 minutes or less. Get a 7-day free trial… Read More
Ep. 1870 Saifedean Ammous on Bitcoin, Present and Future
The great Saifedean Ammous joins us to discuss current trends in Bitcoin, whether it’s in a “bubble,” what its advantages are, what the future may hold, and why all of this should matter to libertarians. Guest’s Book The Bitcoin Standard: The Decentralized Alternative to Central Banking Guest’s Courses Saifedean.com (coupon code TOMWOODS gets you 20% off) Listener Website… Read More
Ep. 1869 The Tom Woods Secrets
In this episode, podcaster James Jenneman (of Blackbird with James Jenneman) draws out quite a bit from ol’ Woods about my books and work, the virus craziness (not too much about that, though), my productivity, mindset advice, my secret business adviser, the problem of making… Read More
Ep. 1868 Dave Smith on Vaccine Passports
Dave Smith, host of Part of the Problem, joins us to discuss vaccine passports and the response from the Libertarian Party and two of its state affiliates. Related Links Libertarian Party Mises Caucus Mises Caucus Event in Pittsburgh Video Dave Likes Guest’s Podcast Part Of The Problem Guest’s Comedy Special Libertas Guest’s Website ComicDaveSmith.com Guest’s Twitter @ComicDaveSmith Free Resources! 1) Free guide… Read More
Ep. 1867 How Poor Countries Become Rich
What is the process by which countries develop economically? It used to be assumed that government-to-government transfers were indispensable. That view has fallen somewhat out of favor, but there are still plenty of errors in the way some economists think about this question. Shawn Ritenour,… Read More