Media and Culture

Social issues, from abortion to critical race theory to teaching gender identity in elementary schools, dominate our politics and media.

Our guest is Dr. Stanley Goldfarb, author of the recently-released Take Two Aspirins and Call Me By My Pronouns, a book that details the intrusion of critical race theory and identity politics into medical education and medical practice. 

Johnny Vedmore discusses his masterful article on Klaus Schwab's mentors, including Henry Kissinger and John Kenneth Galbraith.

Ryan McMaken and Tho Bishop look at the fallout from Elon Musk's purchase of Twitter.

Bob critiques the economic views of Yuval Harari, who predicts “useless people” because of technological advances.

This week Jeff is solo with very special guest Jimmy Rogers, the famed investor, Alabama native, and fan of Austrian economics.

Ryan McMaken and Tho Bishop look at the controversy surrounding recent Florida education reforms.

Russian oligarchs, American pols, and state-connected billionaires are all cut from the same cloth: they didn't earn, or fully earn, their wealth and position in society. We must withdraw our sanction of these people.

Recorded in Birmingham, Alabama, on April 2, 2022.

Recorded in Birmingham, Alabama, on April 2, 2022.