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The Tom Woods Show Library of Episodes
Subscribe to the show for free on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher and never miss an episode! Ep. 1547 The Country Where Libertarian Thought Is Thriving – December 4, 2019 – Raphael Lima Ep. 1546 Another Multimillionaire Who Didn’t Use His College Training – December 2, 2019 – Aidan Booth Ep. 1545 What Is the… Read More
The Church and the Market
The Church and the Market: A Catholic Defense of the Free Economy, revised edition by Thomas E. Woods, Jr. Lexington Books (Rowman & Littlefield), 2015 (originally published 2005) First Place, Templeton Enterprise Award, 2006 Click here to order from Amazon. Click here for the Kindle edition. Click here to order from Barnes & Noble. ($30 postpaid) Click here for the Italian translation, here for the Spanish translation,… Read More
2014 March Transcripts
Nullification Picks Up Steam Guest: Michael Boldin March 4 The First Money Bomb Guest: Steve Hogarth March 5 Say’s Law and the Permanent Recession Guest: Robert Blumen March 6 Carol Paul Answers Your Questions Guest: Carol Paul March 7 Has Austerity Failed? Guest: Mark Thornton March 10 Fiscal Time Bomb Guest: Scott Beaulier March 12 Boom and Bust: The Cause Guest: David Howden March 17 The Market and the Environment Guest: Walter Block March 18 The Passion of Bradley Manning Guest: Chase Madar March 19 The Dangers of Common Core Guest: James ‘Duke’ Pesta March 20 What Happened to Our Food? Guest: Joel Salatin March 21 Live Free Guest: Amanda BillyRock March 25 Private Governance Guest: Edward Stringham March 26 Stop Protesting Sweatshops Guest: Benjamin Powell March 27 David Stockman on Keynes and the GOP Guest: David Stockman March 31
Pope Francis: Two Views
Michael Brendan Dougherty writes: Liturgical traditionalists (myself included) can only be depressed by this election–it is almost the worst result possible for those of us who think the new liturgy lost the theological profundity and ritual beauty of the Tridentine Mass. Benedict’s liberation of the traditional Latin Mass… Read More
The U.S. Is a “City on a Hill,” Right?
We’ve all heard Ronald Reagan describe the U.S. as a “shining city on a hill,” a nation like none other, with a special mission to bring liberty everywhere, etc. That phrase, minus the “shining,” comes from the Bible, of course, as mediated through John Winthrop… Read More
Without College Everyone Would Be an Idiot, Right?
I’d like to quote this whole article from Yahoo News, and so I highly recommend you read it, but I especially like this passage, which considers how people might acquire knowledge in a world without the presumption that everyone should go to college. Why, wouldn’t we all be… Read More
The Sweatshop Issue
Five minutes of contrary opinion on sweatshops.
Critic: Free Markets Mean Pollution and Layoffs
A critic writes: Our entire system is based is based on profits and losses driving decision making and economic activity, but our accounting does not always capture all the costs. If I open a new factory near a river for 5 million dollars and I make… Read More
“Social Justice” Strikes Again
Matt Miller, a reader of this blog, has just alerted me to the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Faithful Citizenship page . There we are introduced to things like The Candy Game , a “social justice” and “fairness” learning game. We read items like: Social Justice. Changing unjust rules, such… Read More