Tom Woods returns to the show to discuss being an academic vs. entrepreneur, the proud history of foreign non-interventionism on the American Right, and the sorry state of our public intellectuals. Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest: The YouTube version of this conversation. This episode’s sponsor, PersistSEO.com. Scott Horton's m…

In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard examine some of the specific socialist programs of New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily here.By Jacob Hornberger and Richard Ebeling

Adam Haman returns to help Bob respond to a common string of objections he recently received, as feedback on a lecture given to the Menger Institute. Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest: The YouTube version of this conversation. Bob's lecture to the Menger Institute on private law (and defense). Bob's articles on warlords and the m…

Bob elaborates on the vision he recently painted on the Tom Woods Show, explaining a plausible path by which today's multi-billionaires might eventually sit on the same playing field as the leaders of nation States. Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest: Bob's appearance on the Tom Woods Show talking about AI and robotics. This episo…

In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss the real significance of the Declaration of Independence. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily here.By Jacob Hornberger and Richard Ebeling

Adam Haman returns. This time he and Bob discuss a fascinating interview in which Darryl Cooper gives his "heretical" takes on God and the devil. Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest: The YouTube version of this conversation. Darryl Cooper's appearance on the Duncan Trussell Family Hour podcast. The HamanNature substack. Help suppor…

Adam Haman returns to discuss various clips on the Israel/US conflict with Iran. Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest: The YouTube version of this conversation. Tulsi Gabbard's clarification on her March testimony. The Tucker/Cruz interview. Dave Smith's "funeral" for Ben Shapiro. Dave Smith vs. Konstantin Kisin on Piers Morgan. The…

In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss the historical context and potential consequences of President Trump’s bombing of Iran. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily here.By Jacob Hornberger and Richard Ebeling

Steve Keen is an iconoclast economist who is sympathetic to MMT claims that right-wingers worry too much about government budget deficits. However, in a recent post Keen says that Trump Admin economists (such as Stephen Miran) make more sense on trade deficits than Warren Mosler does. Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest: The YouTub…

Kristian Fors is a research fellow with the Independent Institute. He joins Bob to discuss his new policy report, which explains why so many insurers are pulling out of the California homeowners market, and how to fix it. Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest: The YouTube version of this interview. Kristian Fors' policy report on the…

Adam Haman returns, this time to discuss Jacob Hornberger's recent video, where he critiques the Haman/Murphy/Dave Smith takes on immigration. Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest: The YouTube version of this conversation. Jacob Hornberger's critique of Haman/Murphy/Smith. The SoHo Forum immigration debate between Dave Smith and Ale…

Alex Nowrasteh is Vice President for Economic and Social Policy Studies at the Cato Institute. After Bob (on the Human Action podcast) summarized the recent SoHo forum immigration debate between Alex and Dave Smith, Alex had written a substack article responding to Bob's critique. Alex joins Bob to discuss the controversy, covering the empirical st…

Adam Haman returns. In this episode he and Bob share life lessons from their respective fields of expertise (card-playing and economics). Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest: The YouTube version of this conversation. The HamanNature substack. Help support the Bob Murphy Show.By Robert Murphy

Bob explains the fundamental role that subjective choice plays in various fields, suggesting there is something quite extraordinary about it. Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest: Bob's book Choice. A recent Human Action podcast episode with Jonathan Newman, discussing Bob's introductory textbook and why action is so important in ec…

In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss two issues: the real lessons of Memorial Day and President Trump’s use of immigration controls to vet foreign students. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily here.By Jacob Hornberger and Richard Ebeling

Adam Haman returns, this time for a 2fer. First he and Bob discuss the recent SoHo Forum debate on immigration between Dave Smith and Alex Nowrasteh. Then they discuss Michael Malice's recent appearance on Bret Weinstein's DarkHorse podcast to talk about egalitarianism and anarchy. Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest: The YouTube v…

Dr. Protais Nshogoza is the Rwanda National Coordinator for ECLEA (Equipping Church Leaders -- East Africa). He lived through the Rwandan genocide though many of his friends and family did not. Even as a Christian pastor, Protais struggled with thoughts of revenge until God showed him the power of forgiveness. Mentioned in the Episode and Other Lin…

Adam Haman returns, this time helping Bob to evaluate Oren Cass--a leading protectionist on the right--in his recent appearance on the Tucker Carlson show. Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest: The YouTube version of this conversation. Oren Cass on Tucker Carlson. Bob's interview of Oren on the InFi podcast. Oren's essay on free tra…

Terry Hulsey joins Bob for a fascinating discussion of history and political science, with an end to providing a framework for Texas secession that can endure. Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest: The YouTube version of this interview. The Mises Bookstore entry for TL Hulsey's book. BMS on Arrow's Theorem. BMS on Daniel Miller on t…

In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss the relationship between economic liberty and civil liberties. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily here.By Jacob Hornberger and Richard Ebeling