C-SPAN recently posted the results of a survey of presidential historians, where they were asked to rank the presidents. Good grief, folks. I discuss some of the results. Presidential Survey… Read More
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Ep. 807 The Thick vs. Thin Libertarianism Debate: Have I Been Wrong All This Time?
Is libertarianism all about the Nonaggression Principle, or are there supplementary ideas a libertarian must also hold because they uphold the free society? I used to criticize left-libertarians who believed… Read More
CNN: If We Remove Her Violent Threats, She Sounds Pretty Good
CNN edited the remarks of the sister of Slyville Smith, whose shooting by a black policeman led a mob of protesters to start burning down various properties in their neighborhood.… Read More
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Ep. 709 Obama, Hillary, and the Disasters in Libya and Syria
The consequences of the US government’s interventions in Libya and Syria have been pretty grim. Jim and Michael Ostrowski make a methodical lawyers’ case against them, and lay bare the… Read More
Ep. 672 Is Johnson/Weld a Good Ticket for the Libertarian Party?
What’s the best way forward for the Libertarian Party? There’s some pretty strong medicine in this one, especially toward the end. Key point: product differentiation. We’re not 30% different from… Read More
Ep. 636 Libertarians for Trump? A Debate
When libertarian scholar Walter Block announced the creation of Libertarians for Trump, he generated a good deal of controversy. Now he explains his support for Donald Trump’s campaign for the… Read More
Ep. 622 From the Air Force to Rothbard: Lt. Col. Karen Kwiatkowski’s Journey
Lt. Col. Karen Kwiatkowski, who was working at the Pentagon on 9/11 and has spoken out about the corruption of the intelligence-gathering process, has her own story. She didn’t begin… Read More
Ep. 606 She Saw the Liars Up Close: Lt. Col Karen Kwiatkowski on the Iraq War Propaganda
Were we lied into war, or was it an innocent mistake on the basis of faulty intelligence? Our guest observed the formulation of the propaganda up close, and tells us… Read More
Ep. 574 Neocon Says Word Neoconservative Is Outdated Now; I Remain Unmoved
Neoconservative commentator Jonah Goldberg says we shouldn’t use the term “neoconservative” anymore. Paul Gottfried and I are having none of it, and we spend this episode explaining the origins and… Read More