This week I spoke to Diana Furchtgott-Roth of Economics 21 about the economics of the minimum wage and specifically about who was behind the fast-food protests. Do people spontaneously strike for 100%… Read More
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Comedian David Angelo vs. Anti-Capitalist Fallacies
I talked to Emmy-nominated comedy writer David Angelo today about his fantastic series of videos overturning common economic fallacies. Have a listen! (Here’s the audio file by itself.) Get a commute-sized portion of liberty education… Read More
How to Reach Statists on Health Care
Today I talked to documentary filmmaker Colin Gunn , who has made an excellent film about government vs. market health care called Wait Till It’s Free . Have a listen! Get a commute-sized portion of liberty… Read More
Murphy/Woods on Bitcoin, Chicago vs. Austrian Economics, and More
Bob Murphy joined me today — National Podcast Day (no kidding) — to answer listener questions submitted via my Twitter account . A great conversation ensued. Have a listen! Get a commute-sized portion of liberty… Read More
A Key Slice of Libertarian History, with Larry Reed
I spoke today to Larry Reed of the Foundation for Economic Education , the venerable institution that played such a key role in promoting free-market ideas at a low point for those ideas in… Read More
The Transition from Communism: What Happened Next?
How did eastern Europe transition away from communism? What were conditions like on the eve of the transformation? What factors contributed to it? What happened to all the property owned… Read More
More Anti-Libertarian Myths Refuted on the One-Year Anniversary of the Tom Woods Show
Thanks so much for listening in over the past year! I did today’s show on my own, answering listener questions about child labor, working-hours legislation, the minimum wage, and how… Read More
‘If Only the Fed Had Listened to Me!’: The Fallacies of the ‘Taylor Rule’
Mateusz Machaj joined me today to discuss the fashionable “Taylor Rule,” a rule for monetary policy that supposedly would have prevented the housing bubble. Matt shows how to respond to… Read More
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The Lunacy of Obama’s Campaign Against ISIS
Scott Horton joined me today to discuss the Obama intervention against ISIS. Staying out is the only course of action that makes sense, Scott argues. Have a listen! Get a commute-sized portion… Read More
