Episodes

  • Ep. 1140 The Progressive Era Was a Scam

    Ep. 1140 The Progressive Era Was a Scam
    Apr 23 2018
    Patrick Newman, who recently edited a brand new Rothbard book out of the archives, joins me for a bird's-eye overview of one of the least understood periods of American history.
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    35 mins
  • Ep. 1139 Anti-Libertarian Cliches Sliced and Diced

    Ep. 1139 Anti-Libertarian Cliches Sliced and Diced
    Apr 19 2018
    Today's episode covers a wide range of topics: the origins of Trump, fallacies of protectionism, how to respond to critics who say libertarianism has never been tried, plus Somalia, working conditions under capitalism, why libertarianism is attacked when we're so marginal, the increasing use of "classical liberal" by creeps, and more.   This episode is drawn from my recent appearance on the  podcast.  
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    35 mins
  • Ep. 2582 Robb Wolf on What RFK Jr. Should and Shouldn't Do

    Ep. 2582 Robb Wolf on What RFK Jr. Should and Shouldn't Do
    Dec 14 2024

    Robb Wolf, author of The Paleo Solution, joins us to discuss "natural flavors," seed oils, and other health concerns, and what the order of priority should be.

    Sponsors: CrowdHealth & Bank on Yourself

    Guest's Books:
    - The Paleo Solution: The Original Human Diet
    - Wired to Eat: Turn Off Cravings, Rewire Your Appetite for Weight Loss, and Determine the Foods That Work for You
    - Sacred Cow: The Case for (Better) Meat

    Guest's Website: RobbWolf.com

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    53 mins
  • Ep. 2581 Contra Krugman Returns! Krugman Retires

    Ep. 2581 Contra Krugman Returns! Krugman Retires
    Dec 13 2024

    Bob Murphy and I hosted the Contra Krugman podcast for five years, and today we do an honorary final episode in recognition of the retirement of Paul Krugman from his New York Times column.

    Sponsors: Blinkist & Factor: Code: WOODS50

    Guest's Website: The Bob Murphy Show Guest's Twitter: @BobMurphyEcon Related Articles: - LvMI Power & Market article by Jonathan Newman
    - NYT Krugman blog post: And I was on the grassy knoll, too
    - NYT Krugman blog post: The Ponzi Thing
    - LvMI Mises Wire article by Bob Murphy

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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • Ep. 2580 Ron Paul Made the Present Moment Possible

    Ep. 2580 Ron Paul Made the Present Moment Possible
    Dec 12 2024

    Daniel McAdams, executive director of the Ron Paul Institute for Peace and Prosperity, joins me to discuss Syria, DOGE, the Trump appointments, and the profound influence of Ron Paul.

    Sponsors: Persist SEO & Ron Paul Curriculum

    Guest's Website: The Ron Paul Institute for Peace and Prosperity Guest's Twitter:
    @DanielLMcAdams @RonPaulInstitut

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    40 mins
  • Ep. 2579 Is the War on Bitcoin Subsiding? with Cailtin Long

    Ep. 2579 Is the War on Bitcoin Subsiding? with Cailtin Long
    Dec 7 2024

    Caitlin Long discusses the federal crackdown on banks serving the crypto industry, and what the future may hold.

    Sponsors: Factor: Code: WOODS50 & Persist SEO

    Guest's Twitter: @CaitlinLong_ Guest's Website: Custodia Bank

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    51 mins
  • Ep. 2578 Michael Malice on the Next Trump Term

    Ep. 2578 Michael Malice on the Next Trump Term
    Dec 6 2024

    Michael Malice returns to discuss the cabinet, DOGE, and the health establishment, as well as plenty of other interesting stuff.

    Sponsors: CrowdHealth: Code: WOODS & Persist SEO

    Michael's Locals: http://michaelmalice.locals.com

    Michael's Twitter: @MichaelMalice

    Michael's Most Recent Book: The White Pill

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    49 mins
  • Ep. 2577 What Ending the Fed Looks Like

    Ep. 2577 What Ending the Fed Looks Like
    Dec 5 2024

    Peter St. Onge joins us to discuss a wide variety of topics: income taxes vs. tariffs, what DOGE could accomplish, the collapse of the media, and what "end the Fed' really looks like.

    Sponsors: Persist SEO & Ron Paul Curriculum

    Guest's Twitter: @profstonge

    Guest's Substack: ProfStOnge.com

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    46 mins