Mark Skousen joins me to discuss highlights and lowlights of the history of economic thought, and what we… Read More
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Ep. 1267 The Facebook Purge Continues
The Facebook purges continue, with recent victims including the Free Thought Project (3.1 million likes), Police the Police… Read More
Ep. 1266 How Government Makes the Poor Worse Off, Example #43,662
Jim Epstein of Reason TV just released a mini-documentary on the effects of the coming $15 minimum wage… Read More
Ep. 1265 What I Told the Libertarian Party of Florida
Last week I spoke to a small gathering in Orlando of members of the Libertarian Party of Florida.… Read More
Ep. 1264 Going to College? Everyone Congratulates You. Not? You’re Probably a Loser
Note the difference in reaction between telling someone you’re going to college (congratulations and warm wishes) and telling… Read More
Ep. 1263 Reason’s Matt Welch on Libertarianism, Foreign Policy, Journalism, and Michael Malice
Matt Welch, editor-at-large of Reason magazine, joins me to discuss his background, how his views evolved, the state of the… Read More
Ep. 1262 What’s the Deal with Elon Musk? And Other Car News for Libertarians
The great Eric Peters returns with further updates from the world of automobiles. You don’t have to be… Read More
Ep. 1261 Is There a Moral Obligation to Help the Poor Abroad, and Other Moral Questions Asked of Libertarians
Philosopher Jim Otteson and I discuss his book Actual Ethics (Cambridge University Press), which advances a vigorous moral defense of… Read More
Ep. 1260 Has the War in Afghanistan Been a Success?
A recent post on a libertarian Facebook page suggested that only blind ideologues would dispute that the war… Read More
Ep. 1259 A Neoconservative’s Embarrassing Fall
Neoconservative historian and Council on Foreign Relations fellow Max Boot recently called on Americans, Republicans in particular, to… Read More