Synopsis
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!
Episodes
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Ep. 61 The Poverty Cure
17/12/2013 Duration: 30minMichael Matheson Miller, Director of Acton Media at the Acton Institute and leader of Poverty Cure, which promotes entrepreneurial solutions in the developing world.
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Ep. 60 Against the State
16/12/2013 Duration: 33minDr. Robert Higgs, author of Crisis and Leviathan: Critical Episodes in the Growth of American Government, joins Tom for a wide-ranging discussion.Check out the full exposition of Dr. Higgs' position on World War II at this link.
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Ep. 59 Foreign Policy Briefing
13/12/2013 Duration: 27minTom and Daniel McAdams talk Iran, Ukraine, China, and more.Daniel McAdams, Executive Director of the Ron Paul Institute for Peace and Prosperity, joins Tom for a foreign-policy update. Iran, China, Ukraine, and more will be discussed.
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Ep. 58 Ask Me Anything
12/12/2013 Duration: 37minTom is a guest on the We Are Libertarians podcast. Topics include: "the question libertarians can't answer," Abraham Lincoln, Gary Johnson, Rand Paul, homeschooling, and more.Like Tom's page on Facebook, and follow him on Twitter!
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Ep. 57 Bitcoin: Objections and Replies
11/12/2013 Duration: 29minErik Voorhees joins Tom to discuss recent developments surrounding Bitcoin, and replies to objections to Bitcoin. Check out Erik's article "Bitcoin: The Libertarian Introduction," and follow him on Twitter.
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Ep. 56 Afghanistan 101
10/12/2013 Duration: 28minTom asks veteran journalist Eric Margolis for an overview of the Afghanistan situation, from 2001 to today. Visit Eric at his website, and check out his most recent book American Raj: Liberation or Domination?: Resolving the Conflict Between the West and the Muslim World.
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Ep. 55 Nullify the NSA!
09/12/2013 Duration: 27minTom talks to Mike Maharrey about the NullifyNSA campaign.Tom talks to the Tenth Amendment Center's Mike Maharrey, author of Our Last Hope: Rediscovering the Lost Path to Liberty, about the NullifyNSA campaign. Visit the campaign's site at Offnow.org.
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Ep. 54 Pope Francis on Capitalism
06/12/2013 Duration: 40minTom talks about the economic passages in Evangelii Gaudium of Pope Francis. On this topic check out Tom's book The Church and the Market, which won first place in the books category of the 2006 Templeton Enterprise Awards.
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Ep 53. Before the Welfare State?
05/12/2013 Duration: 29minWhat did people do before the welfare state? David Beito, professor of history at the University of Alabama and author of From Mutual Aid to the Welfare State: Fraternal Societies and Social Services, 1890-1967, joins Tom to offer an answer.
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Ep. 52 Secede!
04/12/2013 Duration: 30minTom makes the constitutional case for secession. Tom reviews his remarks on secession last month at the St. Louis University School of Law. Check out Tom's books, follow him on Twitter, and like his page on Facebook!
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Ep. 51 The Paramilitary Police
03/12/2013 Duration: 29minWill Grigg discusses the origins of the growing U.S. police state, as well as recent outrages. Grigg is the author of several books, including Liberty in Eclipse: The Rise of the Homeland Security State. Follow his Pro Libertate blog, and listen to his weekly program at 10pm ET Saturday nights at LibertyRoundtable.com.
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Ep. 50 The Conservative Mind
02/12/2013 Duration: 48minBrad Birzer, professor of history at Hillsdale College, talks about Russell Kirk, a central thinker of postwar conservatism, including his relationship with libertarianism. See Birzer's recent article "Seven Conservative Minds." Professor Birzer is the author of J.R.R. Tolkien's Sanctifying Myth: Understanding Middle Earth, American Cicero: The Life of Charles Carroll, and Sanctifying the World: The Augustinian Life and Mind of Christopher Dawson. He is co-founder of The Imaginative Conservative.
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Ep. 49 Mind Your Own Business
29/11/2013 Duration: 28minFormer CIA counter-terrorism expert Phil Giraldi argues for nonintervention. See his article archive at Antiwar.com and his article "Quitting Over Syria"
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Ep. 48 What's Wrong with the Economy?
27/11/2013 Duration: 28minIs there something fundamentally wrong with the U.S. economy? Bob Murphy explains. Bob is the author of The Politically Incorrect Guide to Capitalism, The Politically Incorrect Guide to the Great Depression and the New Deal, and other books, and he blogs at Free Advice.
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Ep. 47 Thanksgiving Turkey with Heather Woods
26/11/2013 Duration: 23minTips for a Perfect Thanksgiving Turkey with Heather Woods
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Ep. 46 Is ADHD Overdiagnosed?
25/11/2013 Duration: 27minToday's guest is Dr. Enrico Gnaulati, author of "Back to Normal - Why Ordinary Childhood Behavior Is Mistaken for ADHD, Bipolar Disorder, and Autism Spectrum Disorder".
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Ep. 45 How to Do Economics
22/11/2013 Duration: 30minDanny Sanchez of the Mises Academy explains Ludwig von Mises' approach to economics. Read his article "Mises on Mind and Method", and check out his whole archive.
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Ep. 44 The Free State Project
21/11/2013 Duration: 26minToday's guest is Carla Gericke, President of the Free State Project. She joins Tom to discuss the Free State Project's strategy for liberty, and its upcoming New Hampshire Liberty Forum.
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Ep. 43 The Not So Wild West
20/11/2013 Duration: 24minDr. P.J. Hill, co-author of The Not So Wild, Wild West, tells the true -- and libertarian -- story of the old West.
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Ep. 42 The Gettysburg Address
19/11/2013 Duration: 31minDr. Richard Gamble, professor of history and political science at Hillsdale College, joins Tom to discuss the 150th anniversary of the Gettysburg Address, delivered November 19, 1863.