• Ep. 2586 The Civilization Wreckers, with Carl Benjamin
    Dec 24 2024

    Carl Benjamin joins us for a wide-ranging discussion of ideology, language, religion, rationalism, and plenty more.

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    Guest's Twitter: @Sargon_of_Akkad

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    1 hr and 8 mins
  • Ep. 2585 Did Trump Kill Conservatism, Inc.? Should We Mourn or Rejoice?
    Dec 21 2024

    Dan McCarthy joins us for a review of the philosophical and institutional changes that American conservatism has undergone just in the past 10 years.

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    Guest's Website: Modern Age:
    ModernAgeJournal.com

    Guest's Twitter: @ToryAnarchist

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    54 mins
  • Ep. 2584 The Duke Lacrosse Scandal: Alleged Victim Admits She Lied
    Dec 20 2024

    Crystal Mangum finally admits, 18 years after ruining the reputations of several Duke lacrosse players, that they did not sexually assault her after all. William L. Anderson, who did so much valuable reporting on the case at the time, joins me to tell the full story.

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    Guest's Website: Mises Institute

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    48 mins
  • Ep. 2583 A Crash Course on Russiagate
    Dec 19 2024

    We've all heard about Russiagate, but do we know the details and what really happened? It's a more shocking story than you think, and Scott Horton is here to tell it.

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    Book Discussed: Provoked: How Washington Started the New Cold War With Russia and the Catastrophe in Ukraine

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    https://scotthorton.org
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    53 mins
  • 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.

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    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
    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.

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    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
    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.

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    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
    Dec 7 2024

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

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

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    51 mins