Why do I let myself get sucked into Twitter wars? I’d like to say it’s to entertain all you good folks. And to some degree, it is. (Folllow me @ThomasEWoods if you like.) But I think it’s because I let people get under my skin. That’s not… Read More
The Expression Everyone Misuses
Today’s Tom Woods Letter, which all the influential people receive every weekday. Be one of them . Do you know what it means to “beg the question”? Most people don’t. It doesn’t mean to avoid the question, or to beg that a question be asked. E.g., “He promised lots of… Read More
SJWs Insist They’re Saving Kids, Accidentally Starve Them
Why do I let myself get sucked into Twitter wars? I’d like to say it’s to entertain all you good folks. And to some degree, it is. (Folllow me @ThomasEWoods if you like.) But I think it’s because I let people get under my skin. That’s… Read More
Labor Unions Didn’t Bring You This or Any Other Weekend
Today’s Tom Woods Letter, which all the influential people receive every day. Be one of them . My father was a Teamster for 15 years. I grew up in a working-class household. And I don’t believe labor propaganda for a second. “The Weekend: Brought to You by Labor Unions,”… Read More
Scammers Pretend to Be From IRS; I Get My Revenge
Today’s Tom Woods Letter, which all the influential people receive every day. Be one of them . I’ll grant you: I’d rather be contacted by shysters pretending to be the IRS than by the actual IRS. But it’s still annoying. The other day I got a voicemail message saying… Read More
SMASHED: “You Live Here, So You’ve Consented to the System”
Today’s Tom Woods Letter, which all the influential people receive every day. Be one of them . The 19th-century lawyer and abolitionist Lysander Spooner made heads explode when he said the Constitution bound no one, since nobody alive in his day had signed it. Whenever we undertake any significant… Read More
Considering the Contra Cruise? Check Out Our Ship
Here’s Royal Caribbean’s Liberty of the Seas, the ship we’ll be sailing on for the Contra Cruise , October 9-16. Not featured in the video above are the ship’s water slides. Two are really great. The third is amazing: Join us !
Against the Snowflakes
In a recent discussion I had with Milo Yiannopoulos , we agreed that a backlash was likely on college campuses against the “safe space,” “trigger-warning” culture of Generation Snowflake. In particular, we said even some college administrations would take a public stand against them, in order to differentiate themselves from other institutions… Read More
Libertarianism Has Been Refuted
Here’s a meme making its way around Facebook these days. All your friends who haven’t done you the courtesy of taking five minutes to find out what you believe think it refutes you. The guy’s a comedian, but I think he actually believes he’s refuted… Read More
Bloggers, Let’s Share Ideas
As you may know, I already have a private Facebook group for people who support the Tom Woods Show via the Supporting Listeners program . Best. Community. Ever. Well, one person in that group just came up with a brilliant idea. Why don’t we take all the good folks… Read More
