Where would be the fun if I all I did was validate my listeners’ existing ideas? Now I’ll bet there are some of you who have agreed with virtually every episode. (I’ll get to you guys eventually!) But I have plenty of good people who… Read More
What It’s Like to Be Attacked by the New York Times
First, let me tell you the story of the typo on my Harvard application. (You’ll see why in a minute.) One day I was reading Orwell’s 1984 and my eyes came to a full — and horrified — stop. Is that how you spell coercion? That can’t… Read More
How Do I Get So Much Done? Wait Until You Hear the Answer
“I don’t know how you do it.” That statement, which I get a lot, makes me cringe. I know it’s meant as a compliment, and I do appreciate it. And I get why people say it. After all, I produce all these podcast episodes, I’ve… Read More
The Government Shut Down My Neighbor’s Business to Keep Me Safe
I’m not kidding. My neighbor’s business, which we all loved, was shut down. Was she selling heroin? Was she selling explosives? Was she even selling raw milk? No. Chicken salad. Back when I was a resident scholar at the Mises Institute in Auburn, Alabama, a… Read More
Was the Trump Speech All It Was Cracked Up to Be?
I couldn’t help thinking Donald Trump’s foreign-policy speech last week might actually have been halfway decent, based on the screeches from the neocons and the cheers from some noninterventionists. Then I read it, and, well, I’m not so sure. So I did what anyone in… Read More
The Villain Everyone Loves
Lots of people fit that description, unfortunately. My choice for today is Alexander Hamilton. Tell me someone’s view of Hamilton, and I can (usually) learn a lot about that person. And guess what: Paul Krugman loves him. Here’s why you shouldn’t: In economics, Hamilton favored… Read More
Listener Confronts Prof. Propaganda During Class
I’ll bet that professor expected to spout his propaganda in peace that day, as usual. But there was a Tom Woods Show listener in the audience, who just couldn’t take it anymore. I’ll let him tell the story: In my Native American History course we… Read More
Somebody Finally Tells Off Generation Cupcake
Daily email for April 28, 2016. In yesterday’s email I told you about what happened to Milo Yiannopoulos and Christina Hoff Sommers, both of whom I’ve had on my show, at UMass Amherst. The savages were out in force. But now I present to you the most… Read More
Tolerant Students Shout Profanities at Tom Woods Show Guests
Daily email for April 27, 2016. What in the world is the matter with Americans — or the entire West, for that matter? How have we allowed ourselves to be lectured to on “tolerance” by savages who would have us imprisoned if they had the chance? Think… Read More
How My Most Successful Year Became My Most Miserable
My daily email for April 26, 2016. Join an email list you’ll actually be glad to hear from, and get my free eBook Bernie Sanders Is Wrong as a bonus, by clicking here . No one published a book on the financial crisis, including the bailouts, before… Read More
