Recent Podcast Episodes

Featuring Jonathan Newman at the Mises Institute's recent event in Birmingham, Alabama dedicated to the global threat of "The Great Reset".

Low rates of military reenlistment in the USA are spun as a near crisis. Perhaps this situation should make us more optimistic about our future.

Featuring Allen Mendenhall at the Mises Institute's recent event in Birmingham, Alabama dedicated to the global threat of "The Great Reset".

When the Boeing 737 MAX had two crashes, the usual suspects called for more regulation. It turns out that the crashes were due more to regulatory failure than anything else.

Sen. Lindsey Graham recently called for US military intervention in Mexico to fight the drug cartels. Someone needs to remind him that Mexico is a sovereign country.

A generation ago, the Berlin Wall fell and the USSR collapsed. Today, US monetary authorities are bringing down our own country.

The government wants to make gas cars a lot more expensive. But electric vehicles are so expensive in the longer term that gas cars still look like a better deal.

Politicians like Elizabeth Warren and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez are demanding that successful entrepreneurs be taxed into oblivion. The real parasites are the politicians who destroy wealth instead of creating it.

The bipartisan RESTRICT Act—marketed as a "Tik Tok ban"—is properly named because it will restrict freedom, empower the state, and expand government surveillance. 

As governments create a housing crisis, Marxists call for policies that will make the crisis worse.

Market watchers have kept a keen eye on Apple as it heads for a new all-time high, but Mark has concerns.

President Biden pushes a wealth tax as a measure of "fairness." Not only is it unconstitutional, but it's also bad for the economy.

Should the latest version of chatbots even be called "intelligent"? Per Bylund joins Bob to debunk the worries over AI taking your job. 

David Gordon explores how Abraham Lincoln's stated view on secession was fundamentally Hobbesian, cynical, and violent. 

Even a partial weakening of the dollar's global demand will limit the US regime's ability to throw its weight around internationally. Yet Washington is unwilling to do what's necessary to prevent it. 

Ryan and Tho look at common American history myths baked into government school curricula. 

Like Bentham's panopticon, modern cancel culture is built upon fear and online bullying, making people police their own thoughts.

With the government foolishly handicapping the oil and gas industries and pushing other alternatives, the future is not very bright.

Ryan and Zachary talk about how wars are not nearly as cheap or economically harmless as many Americans seem to think.

Democratic politicians and supporters are cheering the Trump indictment, but the entire process has been so politicized that its legitimacy is easily called into question.