This 1993 article by George McGovern , former U.S. senator and presidential candidate, is worth revisiting. Ron Paul refers to it in The Revolution: A Manifesto . McGovern reflects on what it was like to try to run a… Read More
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Left-Liberal Catholics: Yay for the Atomic Bombings!
In time for the anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, the leftist National Catholic Reporter treats us to an entirely conventional rendition and defense of that awful episode in U.S. history, a… Read More
Interview with Regina Woods
I never share online any of the material I publish in the Tom Woods Elite Letter, the monthly 16-page print newsletter I mail to Supporting Listeners. That is exclusive to… Read More
Ep. 2505 Vivek Ramaswamy on the Stakes in 2024
Vivek returns to the show to discuss his plan for a floundering BuzzFeed as well as the urgency of fending off the left in 2024. Sponsors If you’re a listener… Read More
Ep. 2126 The Prospects for Dissidents in the 2020s
Dan McCarthy joins us to discuss the prospects for conservatives (and to some extent libertarians) in a society in which the left holds the major power centers but a widespread… Read More
9 Falsehoods the Lizard People Ram Down Our Throats
I thought of these in about ten seconds. That means there are way, way more than nine. How many of these can you smash until the pieces are particles of… Read More
Ep. 1959 The Evil “Paleo Strategy,” Which Isn’t and Wasn’t Evil at All, and Made Perfect Sense
We hear from libertarian critics of Ron Paul and Murray Rothbard (yes, such people exist, believe it or not) that they pursued something called “the paleo strategy,” which today is… Read More
Ep. 1880 Is Progressivism Dying?
I recently read an editorial in Modern Age by editor Dan McCarthy arguing that progressivism’s strength is only apparent, and in fact its prospects are not nearly as great as… Read More
Ep. 1855 The Making, Unmaking, and Remaking of a Libertarian
Gary Chartier is a polymath who has made contributions to theology, philosophy, business ethics, and legal theory. He joins me this week to delve into some of these topics. This… Read More
Ep. 1669 What Does “Defund the Police” Mean?
I’m being told to celebrate because the left has brought the phrase “defund the police” into the national spotlight. I’ll get excited when I can figure out what on Earth they… Read More