In this final episode of the Tom Woods Show for 2018, I’m joined by Michael Maresco (the “Ron Paul rider”), Bryan Thome of the Ron Paul Forums, and Jordan Page, musician of the Revolution. We exchange old stories, talk about what went right and what… Read More
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Ep. 1309 The Syria Withdrawal: Three Cheers
Scott Horton joins me to discuss the reality of the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Syria, and the hysterical establishment response, from center-left to center-right. We also discuss fears about the fate of the Kurds, whose safety has been used to justify a continued U.S.… Read More
Ep. 1308 Bill Kristol’s Weekly Standard is No More
The Weekly Standard, a neoconservative magazine with a 23-year run, is dead. Longtime neocon slayer Paul Gottfried joins me to discuss the magazine, its editorial line, and its demise– and what, if anything, it all means. About the Guest Paul Gottfried is professor emeritus of humanities… Read More
Ep. 1307 The Economist Ron Paul Wants You to Know
Ron Paul says he can’t think of a more prolific free-market economist in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis than my guest today, Bob Murphy. Today we follow Bob’s personal and intellectual trajectory, from a high school student who knew he wanted to be… Read More
Ep. 1306 The Stock Market Demystified
For lots of people the stock market seems hopelessly complicated, and people who discuss it seem to employ a strange lingo outsiders can never master. So today we answered a bunch of questions submitted by my Supporting Listeners . Guests today: Gene Epstein, formerly of Barron’s and… Read More
Ep. 1305 Bitcoin vs. Social Media Purges
Patreon is a platform that a lot of content creators use to raise money from appreciative fans who want to support them. But Patreon has joined the purge bandwagon, too. What alternative do people have? It turns out that cryptocurrency, and a brand new platform,… Read More
Ep. 1304 How I Got into Harvard
Stephan Kinsella, the libertarian theorist and author of Against Intellectual Property, asked me the other day about my college admission experience. We are each the parent of a tenth grader, so the topic of college comes up in our households. I didn’t think I had much interesting… Read More
Ep. 1303 The Rise of Victimhood Culture
Jason Manning, a professor of sociology at West Virginia University, has accomplished a feat I could never have matched: he’s co-authored a scholarly and dispassionate overview of what he calls “victimhood culture,” particularly as manifested on college campuses. He traces the origins of the phenomenon… Read More
Ep. 1302 Michael Malice on the Continuing Social Media Purges
The social media purge continues: Sargon of Akkad was just removed from Patreon despite not being an extremist by any definition. Today Michael Malice and I discuss the ongoing case of Gavin McInnes, who was just banned from YouTube after having been removed from other platforms. (His Proud… Read More
Ep. 1301 Transgender Ideologues Try to Silence Feminist
Feminist author Meghan Murphy, who had a large following on Twitter, was recently removed from that platform because of what appear to be fairly innocuous Tweets related to transgenderism, and even lost a book contract as well. The incident highlighted divisions among feminists regarding transgender… Read More
