Well, this was bound to happen. Brandon Navom of Software Engineers for Liberty was fired from his job for planning to take part in a free speech rally that had nothing to do with anything other than free speech. Hysterics tweeted at his employer that Navom was a Nazi… Read More
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Ep. 981 Fool’s Errand: Time to End the War in Afghanistan
The brilliant Scott Horton, a one-man libertarian foreign-policy think tank, joins me to discuss the Trump policy in Afghanistan, the real history of the war, and why the only sensible approach is to get out. About the Guest Scott Horton, managing director of the Libertarian Institute ,… Read More
Ep. 980 Moral Injury: War’s Undiscussed Casualty
Peter van Buren returns to the show to discuss his novel Hooper’s War, set during World War II. Beneath all the casualty figures and the news reports is something profound and lasting that damages us during war, and the author brings it out even in the… Read More
Ep. 979 Liechtenstein: The Closest Thing to a Libertarian Country?
The small country of Liechtenstein is run by Prince Hans-Adam II, who is a friend and correspondent of the libertarian economist and philosopher Hans-Hermann Hoppe. In today’s episode we tell the untold story about this extraordinary place. About the Guest Andreas Kohl is a council… Read More
Ep. 978 Charlottesville Once More: Left-Anarchist Keith Preston Discusses
Keith Preston, whose writing I always find interesting and challenging, wrote an excellent overview and analysis of what happened in Charlottesville last weekend. He does the impossible here: this is as dispassionate as it gets. Enjoy. About the Guest Keith Preston is (more or less)… Read More
Ep. 977 Left, Right, and Charlottesville, with Paul Gottfried
In the wake of the events in Charlottesville, Paul Gottfried returns to the show to discuss the present state of the American ideological spectrum, from Antifa to the alt Right. About the Guest Paul Gottfried is professor emeritus of humanities at Elizabethtown College and a… Read More
Ep. 976 Boom, Bust, and Government in American History
Ep. 975 Radical Libertarian Architect: Privatize Public Spaces, Housing, Everything
Patrik Schumacher, a prominent architect in London, stunned the architecture world last year when he came out against housing subsidies and state-funded art schools, and in favor of privatizing, parks, streets, and other public areas. Instead of groveling and apologizing, he’s sticking to his guns.… Read More
BONUS Ep. 974 Libertarian Turns Passion into Online Business
Antony Sammeroff, who co-hosts the Scottish Liberty Podcast , joins me to discuss how he’s taken a personal passion and begun to monetize it online. Website Discussed Be Yourself and Love It Course Surviving to Thriving: A Personal Transformation in Six Lessons Guest’s Twitter @AntonySammeroff Previous Appearance Ep. 860 Skeptics of Capitalism, and How to Persuade Them Liberty Classroom Learn the history they didn’t teach… Read More
Ep. 973 Glenn Jacobs, WWE’s Kane, Runs for Mayor
Glenn Jacobs, best known as the enormously popular WWE wrestler Kane, is also a Misesian and a fixture of the liberty movement. He’s currently running for mayor of Knox County, Tennessee, and he joins us to discuss the campaign. Sponsor Skillshare is an online learning… Read More