Jorg Guido Hulsmann, a senior fellow of the Mises Institute and a professor of economics at the University of Angers in France, discusses those aspects of inflation most people overlook, involving how… Read More
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Ep. 1178 Who’s Afraid of Robots?
John Tamny of RealClearMarkets joins me to discuss how progress really works and the extraordinary advances we’ve lived through that people scarcely notice or appreciate. And robots are going to make… Read More
Ep. 1173 The Supreme Court Christian Baker Case Is Crazy
Lots of people are celebrating the Masterpiece Cakeshop decision because a Christian baker who had been punished for refusing to bake a cake for a same-sex wedding was vindicated. Unfortunately,… Read More
Ep. 1171 The Bitcoin Standard: The Decentralized Alternative to Central Banking
No wonder my listeners demanded this episode. Saifedean Ammous takes an economic perspective informed by the Austrian School and applies it to Bitcoin and why it matters. He discusses the… Read More
Ep. 1168 Libertarian Victories Do Exist: Here’s Exhibit A
Carla Gericke, board member and former president of the Free State Project, discusses ongoing if underreported libertarian victories in New Hampshire, her own campaign for state senate, whether and why… Read More
Ep. 1164 Cultural Marxism and the Frankfurt School
Is there such a thing as “cultural Marxism”? If so, what is it? And what was the Frankfurt School, and what was it trying to accomplish? Paul Gottfried, who holds… Read More
Ep. 1158 Women vs. Feminism: Why We All Need Liberating From the Gender Wars
Joanna Williams, education editor at Spiked, discusses her new book Women vs. Feminism. Topics include education, sexual harassment and assault, and advocacy research masquerading as scholarship. Sponsor Blinkist lets you read… Read More
Ep. 1154 Trump and the Iran Deal
Historian and journalist Gareth Porter, who holds a Ph.D. from Cornell University, joins me to discuss the truth versus the propaganda about the Iranian nuclear program. Sponsor Need a comfy… Read More
Ep. 1152 Pat Buchanan on Foreign Adventurism
I talk to Pat Buchanan about foreign policy, where conservatives have gone wrong, and what the future holds. Book Discussed Suicide of a Superpower: Will America Survive to 2025 Other Selected Books Nixon’s White House Wars: The Battles That Made and Broke a President and Divided America Forever The Greatest Comeback: How Richard Nixon Rose from Defeat to Create the New Majority Related Website Buchanan.org Related Twitter @PatrickBuchanan Related Episodes Ep. 905 Pat… Read More
Ep. 1148 The Totalitarian Jean-Jacques Rousseau
The ideas of Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778) have been profoundly influential — and not for the better. We’ll discuss his views on the origins of inequality, the role of the legislator,… Read More
