I talked to Redmond Weissenberger of Mises Canada today about health care, government growth, political correctness, and more. Have a listen! Get a commute-sized portion of liberty education Monday through Friday by… Read More
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Photography Is Not a Crime
Today I talked to Carlos Miller, creator of PhotographyIsNotACrime.com and author of The Citizen Journalist’s Photography Handbook , about monitoring police behavior through video. What a compelling personal story Carlos has. Well worth your time. Here’s the audio ,… Read More
Arguments for the State Don’t Work
Today I spoke once again to Michael Huemer, a professor of philosophy at the University of Colorado at Boulder and author of The Problem of Political Authority: An Examination of the Right to Coerce and the Duty to Obey . When we last spoke , Huemer went through the key arguments… Read More
Cars and Liberty: Electric Cars, CAFE Standards, and How to Get a Good Deal on a New Car
I talked to Eric Peters of EricPetersAutos.com today, and the conversation was fantastic. An expert on cars who’s also a Rothbardian libertarian — not a common thing, I don’t imagine.… Read More
But Who Would Educate the Poor?
James Tooley, author of The Beautiful Tree: A Personal Journey into How the World’s Poorest People Are Educating Themselves , gave an extremely persuasive answer to this classic gotcha question for libertarians. Have a listen! Get a commute-sized portion of liberty education Monday through Friday… Read More
How Did the West Get So Rich?
Today I talked to Deirdre McCloskey, the author, most recently, of The Bourgeois Virtues and Bourgeois Dignity , about how the West got rich, and why the traditional explanations don’t work. Very interesting and important stuff.… Read More
Off-Broadway Show Mocks Central Banks
What a great story: a new off-Broadway show, Revolution in the Elbow of Ragnar Agnarsson Furniture Painter , takes a hard-money line in its treatment of the Icelandic financial collapse. It features a Prosperity Machine that — what else?… Read More
Kim Jong Il and the Totalitarian Mind: Michael Malice on the Tom Woods Show
This show was just great. Michael Malice , author of Dear Reader: The Unauthorized Autobiography of Kim Jong Il , gave us a fascinating glimpse into the totalitarian regime in North Korea, but we talked about so much more as well.… Read More
The $100 Startup: Work for Yourself, and Do What You Love
What a great conversation today with Chris Guillebeau , author of The $100 Startup: Reinvent the Way You Make a Living, Do What You Love, and Create a New Future . I usually hate books like this, because they’re just fluff about following your dreams and not giving up. Here, on… Read More
Interested in Publishing? Here Are My Experiences
On my show today I talked about publishing. Whether or not you’re interested in publishing a book yourself, I bet you’ll find this episode interesting. I covered topics like: How… Read More
