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Thomas E. Woods, Jr.

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Tom Woods, a senior fellow of the Mises Institute, is the author of a dozen books, most recently Real Dissent: A Libertarian Sets Fire to the Index Card of Allowable Opinion. His other books include the New York Times bestsellers The Politically Incorrect Guide to American History and Meltdown (on the financial crisis, featuring a foreword by Ron Paul). His book The Church and the Market: A Catholic Defense of the Free Economy, won the $50,000 first prize in the Templeton Enterprise Awards.

Tom's articles have appeared in dozens of popular and scholarly periodicals, and his books have been translated into a dozen languages.

Tom hosts the Tom Woods Show, a libertarian podcast that releases a new episode every weekday. With Bob Murphy, he co-hosts Contra Krugman, a weekly podcast that refutes Paul Krugman's New York Times column.

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The Economics of National Divorce, Part II

Decentralization and SecessionDemocracy

02/24/2023Mises Media
Tom Woods joins the show for a look at the hottest political topic of the day, namely national divorce.
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The Great Gold Robbery of 1933

The FedGold StandardInterventionism

11/24/2022Mises Daily Articles
The Act gave the secretary of the Treasury the power to require all individuals and corporations to hand over all their gold coin, gold bullion, or gold certificates if in his judgment "such action is necessary to protect the currency system of the United States."
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The Lew Rockwell I Know

StrategyHistory of the Austrian School of Economics

10/18/2022Mises Media
Recorded at the Arizona Biltmore Hotel in Phoenix, Arizona on October 7th, 2022.
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Tom Woods on the Old Right

Book ReviewsOld RightU.S. History

12/17/2021Mises Media
As the "New Right" spirals into the worst of Buckleyite foreign policy and know-nothing economics, Tom Woods and Jeff Deist discuss the old antiwar and anti-New Deal works of figures like Menken, Hazlitt, Howard Buffett, Chodorov, and Nock.
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