I’m afraid the dull-sounding title will lead people to skip this episode, but it’s one of the best of 2023. Gene Epstein comments on my episode with Mark Skousen on Adam Smith, and warns that Smith’s deviations have been exploited by opponents of the market economy.… Read More
Archives for March 2023
Ep. 2297 A New Nuremberg Trial, So the Dystopia Is Never Repeated
Steve Deace joins us to discuss unknown heroes and martyrs of the Covid fiasco, and the steps necessary to prevent a repeat of those awful years. Sponsor Now is a good time to think about diversifying and making sure you have some gold in your… Read More
Ep. 2296 The Totalitarians Fall, with Michael Malice
We conclude our series of episodes about Michael Malice’s book The White Pill with some remarks about the collapse of the horrid regimes he chronicles. Book Discussed The White Pill: A Tale of Good and Evil Guest’s Other Books The Anarchist Handbook The New Right Dear Reader Guest’s Program “YOUR WELCOME” with Michael Malice on Podcast One Guest’s Website MichaelMalice.com Support Michael malice.locals.com Guest’s Twitter @MichaelMalice Listener Website Mentioned… Read More
Ep. 2295 Three Years of Lunacy: A Retrospective
Health writer Gabrielle Bauer joins me for a retrospective on the weird and sinister cult that gripped America for three years — supposedly in the name of health. Sponsor Getting clobbered by your competitors? Invisible in the search engines? Your leads at a trickle — or… Read More
Ep. 2294 The Invisible Hand Isn’t a Libertarian Fantasy
On the 300th anniversary of the birth of Adam Smith, Mark Skousen discusses his historical significance. And yes, the “invisible hand” image is apt and should be defended against critics. Sponsor Blinkist lets you read (or listen to) the key lessons and takeaways from thousands… Read More
Ep. 2293 How Countries Get Rich (or Stay Poor)
Shawn Ritenour, professor of economics at Grove City College, discusses his new book The Economics of Prosperity: Rethinking Economic Growth and Development. Sponsors CrowdHealth is a community of people who are tired of paying for a broken system. A place where you can get a simple, flexible,… Read More
Ep. 2292 Stalin Takes Over, with Michael Malice
Michael Malice and I continue our discussion of his book The White Pill with a look at the record of Joseph Stalin. Book Discussed The White Pill: A Tale of Good and Evil Guest’s Books The Anarchist Handbook The New Right Dear Reader Guest’s Program “YOUR WELCOME” with Michael Malice on GaS Digital Guest’s Website MichaelMalice.com Support Michael malice.locals.com Guest’s Twitter @MichaelMalice Free Resources! 1) Free guide on how… Read More
Ep. 2291 The Communists Take Power, with Michael Malice
After the Bolsheviks took power in Russia, a major chunk of the Western intellectual classes cheered with delight for what they insisted was the glorious new society of the future. Michael Malice joins us for the grim truth of the matter. Book Discussed The White Pill: A Tale of Good and Evil Guest’s Books… Read More