The great Scott Horton joins us for a tour of half a dozen countries with an update on the status of the War on Terror in each. Sponsor Simple Habit… Read More
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Ep. 1451 University Pretends to Support Austrian Economics to Get Grant Money, Is Caught Red-Handed
In 2002 the University of Missouri accepted a multimillion dollar bequest whose stipulation was that it hire professors working within the tradition of the Austrian School of economics. It has… Read More
Ep. 1450 The CIA and 1953 Coup in Iran
In 1979, as the Iranian Revolution was under way, Jimmy Carter called the 1953 ouster of Iranian prime minister “ancient history.” But it wasn’t. It poisoned Iranian-American relations through the… Read More
Ep. 1449 The Boatload of Real-Life Examples Keynesians Have to Ignore
Keynesians like to pretend that they’re impartial scientists, following the evidence wherever it leads. We, meanwhile, are portrayed as too blinded by ideology to be worth listening to. So today… Read More
Ep. 1448 How to De-Brainwash Students
The prolific and sorely underrated Connor Boyack, president of the Libertas Institute , is back with still more important work. For years libertarians have wrung their hands about the lack of materials… Read More
Ep. 1447 The Trouble with Churchill, and Other Revisionist History
This episode covers Anglo-American politics between the world wars, and includes coverage of Winston Churchill, including libertarian and conservative critiques. Source of This Episode LibertyClassroom.com (use LibertyClassroom.com/coupons for discounts) Free Resources! 1) Free… Read More
Ep. 1446 The Gory Details of Before and After 2008, and Why Ours Is the Only Explanation
I get into detail about the lead-up to the crisis of 2008, the problems the federal government and the Federal Reserve caused, and why explanations other than the free-market one… Read More
Ep. 1445 Versailles: The Treaty That Shaped the Twentieth Century
It’s been 100 years since the signing of the Treaty of Versailles at the end of World War I. That treaty had a profound impact — entirely for ill —… Read More
Ep. 1444 Scott Horton on 20 Years of Foreign Policy Horrors
The indefatigable Scott Horton, the great libertarian foreign-policy expert, just reached a truly amazing milestone: his five thousandth interview. We look back over 20+ years of Scott’s work — and… Read More
Ep. 1443 You Don’t Need to See This List of Bad Cops, Citizen
Carla Gericke, past president of the Free State Project , joins me for an update from New Hampshire and to discuss some important local issues that affect many communities. She has been at… Read More
