David Stockman, who headed the Office of Management and Budget under Ronald Reagan, joins us to discuss the Trump economic record, both in terms of policy and results. Sponsors 2024Crusher Blinkist lets you read (or listen to) the key lessons and takeaways from thousands of nonfiction… Read More
Archives for December 2023
Ep. 2433 Make No Compromises With Big Tech or Big Brother
Gabriel Custodiet urges us not to make compromises for the sake of convenience. Sponsors If you’re a listener of the Tom Woods Show, chances are you have some gold. But if you’re just sitting on it, you’re leaving money on the table. At Monetary Metals… Read More
Ep. 2432 That Police Dog Isn’t Your Friend, and More Revelations from James Bovard
Jim Bovard is rightly a hero among libertarians for his outstanding journalistic work. In this episode we discuss everything from police dogs to the TSA to Section 8 housing and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Sponsors My listeners and I are going to make 2024… Read More
Ep. 2431 A Victim of the Lockdown Regime Speaks Out
Alex Dresser lost two jobs and a potential spouse thanks to the Covid measures, and that’s just for starters. The crazies used to accuse us of being grandma killers, but they themselves killed Alex’s grandmother. He joins us to tell the kinds of stories the… Read More
Ep. 2430 Americans for Prosperity Fires a Truth-Teller
Chris Maidment declared the endorsement of Nikki Haley by Americans for Prosperity as a betrayal of the organization’s stated principles, and was promptly dismissed. Sponsor With the threats of getting doxxed, or suffering identity theft, or having data brokers distribute your information, there’s no time… Read More
Ep. 2429 Scott Horton and Tom on the Crime of the Century
Scott Horton talks to Tom about Tom’s new book Diary of a Psychosis, and revisits some of the idiotic remarks and failed predictions by the so-called experts. Sponsors If you’re a listener of the Tom Woods Show, chances are you have some gold. But if you’re… Read More
Ep. 2428 Is the Middle Class Getting Screwed?
The Heritage Foundation’s Peter St. Onge joins us to discuss the problem of financial insecurity, as well as whether the national debt will ever really be a problem, whether rising prices are (as Joe Biden insists) caused by “price gouging,” and more. Sponsor Support the… Read More
Ep. 2427 Are Americans Hated Abroad? And Other Questions for Libertarian Travelers
Not everything has to be about politics but libertarians notice more and ask the right questions when traveling the world. Andrew Corbley joins us. Sponsors Getting clobbered by your competitors? Invisible in the search engines? Your leads at a trickle — or nonexistent? Persist SEO… Read More
Ep. 2426 Censorship Keeps You Safe, Says Establishment
Should speech the authorities deem to be “misinformation” be regulated or banned during emergency situations? To this day we hear some people saying yes — even though yesterday’s “misinformation” can quickly become today’s consensus, and so much of the official guidance itself had to be… Read More
Ep. 2425 Javier Milei: Hope for Liberty?
Javier Milei was elected president of Argentina with a pugilistic, populist style and a hardcore libertarian message. I discuss this startling development with attorney and author of Libertarianism Today Jacob Huebert, and Argentinian university student Octavio Bermudez, who has written extensively on the Milei phenomenon. Sponsors If… Read More