Sinopse
Join New York Times bestselling author Tom Woods for your daily serving of liberty education! Guests include Ron Paul, Judge Andrew Napolitano, David Stockman, and hundreds more, with topics like war, the Federal Reserve, net neutrality, the FDA, Austrian economics, and many other subjects of interest to libertarians. Join us!
Episódios
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Ep. 406 David Stockman: Progressive Defenses of Obamanomics Are Laughable
20/05/2015 Duração: 26minSupporters of Barack Obama say his economic record is actually quite strong, and that right-wingers simply can't accept that. David Stockman, formerly of the Reagan administration, reduces these claims to rubble, and then destroys the rubble.
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Ep. 405 Amtrak Is Stupid
19/05/2015 Duração: 22minAmtrak doesn't need still more money. It needs to be cut off completely.
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Ep. 404 Conscientious Objectors: Their Fascinating History, and Their Role Today
18/05/2015 Duração: 27minTom discusses the tradition of conscientious objection to war: its history, and its ongoing relevance.
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Ep. 403 Austrian Microeconomics: Where the Critics Go Wrong
15/05/2015 Duração: 30minJeff Herbener and Tom review Bryan Caplan's article "Why I Am Not an Austrian Economist."
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Ep. 402 Five Ways the State Is Stiffing the Young
14/05/2015 Duração: 24minThe so-called millennials were all too happy to pull the level for Obama, but the President represents everything that's making their lives miserable. Diana Furchtgott-Roth joins me to discuss the problems, and what if anything can be done.
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Ep. 401 Liberty Through Entrepreneurship: The Case for Ditching the 9-5 Grind
13/05/2015 Duração: 24minTom talks to business trainer and talk show host Josh Tolley about entrepreneurship, personal freedom, and how to get started.
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Ep. 400 Ayn Rand: The Good and the Bad
12/05/2015 Duração: 36minFinally, on episode 400, Tom -- joined by guest Michael Malice -- discusses Ayn Rand: her philosophy, the good and the bad about Rand and her ideas, Objectivism and libertarianism, and more.
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Ep. 399 Lenin and the Russian Revolution: Institutionalized Insanity
12/05/2015 Duração: 32minTom discusses the Russian Revolution and its horrific aftermath, including the real-life consequences of instituting communist policy.
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Ep. 398 Free Trade and the Trans-Pacific Partnership
08/05/2015 Duração: 31minRichard Ebeling makes the case for free trade, and for skepticism about the Trans-Pacific Partnershp currently being negotiated.
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Ep. 397 The Fed: The Lifeblood of the Empire
07/05/2015 Duração: 20minHere's the speech I gave at Ron Paul's Rally for the Republic in 2008. He held this event down the street from the Republican Convention, which was in the process that week of nominating John McCain. One of the most thrilling moments of my life.
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Ep. 396 Iran Update, Plus: Rand Paul's Best Strategy
06/05/2015 Duração: 35minScott Horton joins Tom to look at the ongoing controversy over the Iran nuclear agreement. Plus, Tom and Scott discuss the strategy that makes the most sense for Rand Paul.
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Ep. 395 Empire of Lies: The Ron Paul Documentary
05/05/2015 Duração: 32minToday is the official launch of the Empire of Lies: The Ron Paul Documentary project. Ron Paul hasn't approved or collaborated with any such story of his life -- until now.
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Ep. 394 There Is Nothing to Fear About Deflation
05/05/2015 Duração: 27minIf there's an economic phenomenon that terrifies all of official opinion, and even some free-market economists, it's deflation. Our guest, the author of a brand new book on the subject, strongly disagrees. Listen in!
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Ep. 393 How to Persuade People: Tom and Michael Malice Discuss
01/05/2015 Duração: 30minHow do we reach people with our message? Michael Malice and I have another of our fun, free-flowing discussions.
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Ep. 392 Fifteen Years of Stimulus, and Nothing to Show
30/04/2015 Duração: 18minFor fifteen solid years we've had one form of stimulus or another, and the results do not impress. For the true believer, this means we need more stimulus. For the rest of us, it's time to try something else.
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Ep. 391 Is Limited Government an Oxymoron?
29/04/2015 Duração: 33minTom and famed investor Doug Casey are interviewed on the McQuistion PBS program about anarchism and the state.
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Ep. 390 Crimes of the Educators: Why Education Is More Screwed Up Than You Think
28/04/2015 Duração: 29minHow bad is American education? Worse than you think. Alex Newman walks us through the crazy math, the crazy reading strategies, the behavioral drugs, and the historical origins of it all.
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Ep. 389 Climate Change and the Bogus Case for Carbon Taxes
27/04/2015 Duração: 47minCarbon taxes are a free-market way of dealing with climate change and averting disaster, says a prominent policy analyst. Economist Bob Murphy doesn't let him get away with it.
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Ep. 388 Is America a Police State? Here's the Evidence
24/04/2015 Duração: 34minHere's the evidence.
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Ep. 387 What Rights Are, Where They Come From, and Whether Animals Have Them
23/04/2015 Duração: 34minFew topics are more foundational to libertarianism than rights. What are rights? How can we derive them? And do they extend beyond human beings? We explore these and other questions in today's episode.