Justin Raimondo, who died last week, had been the soul of Antiwar.com since its creation in 1995, and wrote over 3,000 columns during his tenure. The great libertarian foreign-policy expert Scott… Read More
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Ep. 1439 Down With Religious Arguments Against the Market
I talk to Mike Maharrey about the arguments we often hear from some religious folks, on both left and right, against the market economy. (We answer these arguments, of course.)… Read More
Ep. 1429 Scott Horton on the Police, the Military, and Other State Institutions People Make Excuses For
Scott and I discuss the life and work of the heroic William Norman Grigg, who covered stories that would otherwise have remained in obscurity, generally pertaining to various ways —… Read More
Ep. 1398 Tyler Cowen on Big Business: A Love Letter to an American Anti-Hero
Big business has become a villain not just to the progressive left but also to the populist right and even to many libertarians, who think they see cronyism everywhere. Lost… Read More
Ep. 1395 Another Woods Smash: Do Libertarians Think Every Man Is an Island?
I often repeat Jonathan Haidt’s point that left-liberals understand their opponents far less well than their opponents understand them. The most recent uncomprehending critic I’ve seen says libertarians “believe every… Read More
Ep. 1393 Trump, Mueller, and “Obstruction”
Scott Horton joins me to review the “obstruction” claims on the part of media outlets that in the wake of the Mueller report suddenly dropped the “collusion” talk of the… Read More
Ep. 1390 Jefferson and Slavery: Non-Cartoon Version
Madison and Jefferson biographer Kevin Gutzman joins me to discuss Jefferson’s real record on slavery, the emphasis on slavery among the Western left (which leaves the impression among most students… Read More
Ep. 1379 Andy Ngo on Hate Crime Hoaxes and Dissident Journalism
Andy Ngo of Quillette.com joins me to discuss recent hate crime hoaxes, particularly in left-liberal Portland, as well as dissident journalism in general and his own philosophical evolution after observing the… Read More
My Most Terrifying Public Speaking Ordeal
When I was but a pup, I had a terrifying experience. I was at a Barnes & Noble to do a book signing. I told my family I wouldn’t be long. When… Read More
Ep. 1373 Scott Horton on Yemen 4th Anniversary and Afghanistan Peace Talks
Scott Horton, the great libertarian foreign policy expert, brings us up to date on the humanitarian catastrophe in Yemen as well as the ongoing peace talks in Afghanistan. We touch… Read More
