Greg Abbott, governor of Texas, recently proposed a series of amendments to the U.S. Constitution. As it turns out, they’re actually pretty good. Would they help? Brion McClanahan joins me to figure it all out. About the Guest Brion McClanahan’s books include The Founding Fathers Guide to the Constitution and The Politically Incorrect Guide to the Founding Fathers . Special… Read More
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Ep. 582 Trump Out, Rand In: Lew and Tom Discuss the 2016 Iowa Debate
Who’s up and who’s down after last night’s GOP debate? Lew Rockwell joins me for another of our debate commentary episodes! About the Guest Lew Rockwell is publisher of LewRockwell.com , and founder and chairman of the Mises Institute . Special Offer Looking for pro-liberty children’s books? I… Read More
Ep. 581 I Respond to a Conservative Christian Critic
I’m without a guest in this episode, and taking apart yet another critique of libertarianism. Enjoy! Article Discussed “ The (Religious) Problem with Libertarianism ,” by Bruce Ashford Special Offer Yaro Starak is the king of monetizing blogs. Don’t just blog and cross your fingers. Have a plan. He’s explaining… Read More
Ep. 580 National Review Attacks Trump: Not a Real Conservative
National Review, the flagship publication of the conservative movement, recently released an issue-length symposium simply titled, “Against Trump.” They never did anything like that against Mitt Romney or John McCain, so what exactly is going on here? Jack Kerwick joins me to make sense of… Read More
Ep. 579 Amazing: ACLU and Tenth Amendment Center Unite Against Surveillance
Quite an amazing development: the Tenth Amendment Center and the American Civil Liberties Union have announced a joint effort at the state level to fight back against surveillance. Some 16 states have introduced legislation approved by both organizations. Michael Boldin gives us the scoop on… Read More
Ep. 578 Right-Wing Dissenters from American Conservatism
The official conservative movement has its leftist opponents, but more interesting are its critics on the right, who are contemptuous of its think-tanks, its magazines, even its ideas. We discuss plenty of these people and groups in today’s episode! About the Guest George Hawley is… Read More
Ep. 577 Where Should You Put Your Money? The Answer May Surprise You
Mark Skousen, the Austrian-friendly editor of the Forecasts & Strategies newsletter for over 35 years, dissents from the advice of what he calls the “doomsayers,” and says those people miss a lot of bull markets. I thought my audience would benefit from another perspective. Enjoy!… Read More
Ep. 576 Feminism: Enemy of Liberty?
Already 576 episodes and not one on feminism? That ends today with this provocative discussion with the infamous Milo Yiannopolous! About the Guest Milo Yiannopoulos is associate editor of the London office of Breitbart.com. He is widely published, and a frequent commentator on television and… Read More
Ep. 575 World War I’s Pivotal Year, A Century Later
Historians consider 1916 to be the truly pivotal year of World War I. We look at all the major belligerents, along with developments in the United States. Submarines, blockades, Woodrow Wilson, civilian life, and much more are covered in this compelling episode with Hunt Tooley,… Read More
Ep. 574 Neocon Says Word Neoconservative Is Outdated Now; I Remain Unmoved
Neoconservative commentator Jonah Goldberg says we shouldn’t use the term “neoconservative” anymore. Paul Gottfried and I are having none of it, and we spend this episode explaining the origins and ideas of the neocons, and how they came to eclipse everyone else on the right.… Read More
