In the late 1960s, when Murray Rothbard — Mr. Libertarian — was asked how many libertarians there were in the world, he answered… …25. Twenty-five libertarians in the whole world. Undeterred,… Read More
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Ep. 699 The Inane Campus Campaign Against Fossil Fuels
Now the fashionable trend on college campuses involves campaigns for university administrations to divest from investments connected to fossil fuels. Pierre Desrochers blasts this to smithereens. About the Guest Pierre… Read More
Ep. 666 No, We Are Not Screwed
Libertarian entrepreneur TK Coleman confronts the “we’re all doomed because of our choices in this election” chorus we hear every four years. As bad as the state is, you still… Read More
Ep. 641 Can College Hold You Back?
Derek Magill discontinued his studies at the University of Michigan — where he was a member of Young Americans for Liberty, by the way — in order to go into… Read More
Ep. 590 Take That, Harvard: The Free Harvard/Fair Harvard Campaign Gains Steam
The brilliant Ron Unz, himself a Harvard alumnus, is spearheading a twofold campaign, pushing a slate of candidates to the Harvard Board of Overseers to (1) abolish tuition and (2)… Read More
Woods/Malice Debate on Hamilton: Outcome and Highlights
Last night was a truly memorable occasion, for a great many reasons. I debated Michael Malice on the following resolution: “Alexander Hamilton was a hero for the cause of liberty.” Michael argued… Read More
The Contra Krugman Podcast Has Launched!
Please join us at ContraKrugman.com , where you’ll find three episodes waiting for you already. And of course, please, please subscribe to the show on iTunes or Stitcher . We release a new… Read More
Ep. 487 Four Years of College, Tons of Debt, and No Job: Here’s the Alternative
It’s easy to say college is overpriced and unnecessary for some people, but what exactly do we expect people to do? Isaac Morehouse and his company, Praxis, have a tremendous… Read More
Ep. 467 The Truth About Upton Sinclair’s The Jungle, and Other Myths Refuted
Larry Reed joins us once again to discuss common myths and misconceptions about the free society: Sinclair’s The Jungle, state education, Franklin Roosevelt and Herbert Hoover, and more! About the… Read More
Ep. 465 The War on Cash: You Won’t Believe How and Why Governments Are Waging It
It’s not enough that governments took away the people’s gold and made them hold paper — now they want the people to get rid of the paper! What’s behind the… Read More