Anthony Esolen has written an excellent essay arguing that they do not, that stasis and repose are themselves the enemy. Sponsor BetterHelp offers professional counseling online at affordable prices. Get matched with your own licensed, professional therapist, to whom you can send a message anytime… Read More
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Ep. 2108 Final State Covid Report Card
A new paper from the National Bureau of Economic Research tallies up the results across states of the various interventions that were imposed in the name of fighting the virus. How did it all come out? Sponsor BitTrust IRA helps you seamlessly and securely add… Read More
Ep. 2107 COVID and Long-Term Care Facilities: An Inside Look
Hal Cranmer operates a string of long-term care facilities in Arizona. While other places were locked down, Cranmer’s facilities were normal. He shares the details in this episode. Sponsor Skillshare is an online learning community with thousands of classes in design, business, technology, and more.… Read More
Ep. 2106 Almost-CEO of Levi’s Resigns Over Pushback Against Her COVID Position
Jennifer Sey, brand president for Levi’s, resigned from the company in February 2022 after 23 years because of constraints on her freedom to speak her mind about COVID. Her husband, Daniel Kotzin, who also joins us in this episode, is suing the federal government for… Read More
Ep. 2105 Equality and Inequality
In this episode I talk about the cases two prominent philosophers — Thomas Nagel and Ronald Dworkin — make for “equality,” and discuss some of the difficulties they encounter. Sponsor CrowdHealth is a community of people who are tired of paying for a broken system. A place… Read More
Ep. 2104 Regime Journalists Didn’t Expect This
Students at the University of Chicago left regime journalists sputtering at a recent roundtable about “disinformation.” Plus, Michael Malice and I discuss the truth about journalism. Sponsor Getting clobbered by your competitors? Invisible in the search engines? Your leads at a trickle — or nonexistent?… Read More
Ep. 2013 Time for New Elites
The existing elites have wrecked everything there is to wreck — ” education, medicine, diplomacy (peace), money, banking, big business, literature, art, and entertainment, just for starters,” says Jeff Deist. Time for new ones. Sponsor At PolicyGenius.com , you can get quotes and compare rates on… Read More
Ep. 2102 Is This the Government We Deserve? with Paul Gottfried
The great Paul Gottfried, who holds a Ph.D. in history from Yale and is editor of Chronicles magazine, joins me for a wide-ranging discussion that begins by contemplating whether we should go so easy on the voters, or whether they’re in fact getting precisely what they… Read More
Ep. 2101 College: The Worst COVID Holdout
Today we’re joined by Joni McGary, who is leading a nationwide effort to repeal COVID vaccine and booster mandates at American colleges. Sponsor We love our monthly Happily date box — it’s full of games, recipes, and activities that bring us closer together. With a different… Read More
Ep. 2100 Free the Children
Attorney and author Jim Ostrowski joins us to discuss his new book Free the Children: How Red State Americans Can Liberate Their Children From Government Schools. Sponsor Blinkist lets you read (or listen to) the key lessons and takeaways from thousands of nonfiction books in… Read More