We keep reading of horror stories involving parents being harassed and punished by the state for reasons that seem ridiculous to normal people. My guest today, who heads the National Association of Parents, is fighting back. About the Guest David DeLugas is executive director of… Read More
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Ep. 793 What Should Libertarians Think of the Dakota Access Pipeline?
The Dakota Access Pipeline has elicited much protest and controversy. What are the rights and wrongs of the matter? Whose property is involved? Rob Port joins me to find some answers. About the Guest Rob Port is the founder and editor of the Say Anything Blog . Guest’s… Read More
Ep. 792 Old Left, New Left, Frankfurt School, and Today
The left’s goals and strategies have changed over the years. Nikos Sotirakopoulos helps us make sense of all these terms — New Left, Old Left, etc. — and discusses the shift in emphasis from economics to culture. About the Guest Nikos Sotirakopoulos is a lecturer… Read More
Ep. 791 War Is a Racket: The Life and Thought of Maj. Gen. Smedley Butler
CJ Killmer, host of the Dangerous History Podcast and popularly known as Prof. CJ, joins me to discuss the antiwar views of the fascinating Maj. Gen. Smedley Butler, author of War Is a Racket. Black Friday Is Here Clock is ticking on the best deal… Read More
Ep. 790 The Evils of Dodd-Frank
Peter Wallison joins me to discuss the horrifying face of financial reform, and why it should be completely repealed. About the Guest Peter J. Wallison is the Arthur F. Burns Fellow in Financial Policy Studies at the American Enterprise Institute. Black Friday Is Here Clock… Read More
Ep. 789 Whether the Left Can Be Reached, and How Libertarians Should Proceed
Jason Stapleton and I review a recent article of mine on how easy — or difficult — it will be to use the election of Donald Trump as an opportunity to persuade leftists that they should favor smaller government. Source of This Interview The Jason Stapleton Program Article Discussed… Read More
Ep. 788 More Perverse Consequences of Regulation: Automobile Edition
The great Eric Peters, who runs EricPetersAutos.com, joins me to discuss the perverse results of automobile regulation, how a Trump administration might affect the car market in the US, and standouts for the 2017 model year. About the Guest Eric Peters is the libertarian authority… Read More
Ep. 787 The Articles of Confederation, the Constitution, and “Limited Government”
Are your progressive friends correct to say the US Constitution is not a limited government document after all? Bill Watkins joins me to discuss both the Constitution and the Articles of Confederation, and what the light of history can tell us about each. About the… Read More
Ep. 786 Why the Electoral College Is Great, and No One Should Even Think About Abolishing It
Ever since the election of Donald Trump, the electoral college has been in the left’s crosshairs. Why, Hillary Clinton won the popular vote! She should be the winner! Kevin Gutzman, Brion McClanahan, and I discuss what’s so dreadfully wrong with this conventional way of thinking.… Read More
Ep. 785 Trump: His Election and His Direction, with Lew Rockwell
Lew Rockwell returns to the show to discuss the election of Trump, the left’s reaction, early indications of where he might go, and dangers to watch out for. About the Guest Lew Rockwell is publisher of LewRockwell.com , and founder and chairman of the Mises Institute . Free… Read More