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What are Capital Markets and How Do They Impact Our Economy?
Season 5 Episode 36
You hear about them in the news, but how much do you know about capital markets - what they are, why they exist, how they've evolved over time, and w…
9 months, 1 week ago
Old Man Eloquent: The Life and Letters of John Quincy Adams
Season 5 Episode 35
Jeff welcomes Michael Lucchese, Editor of Law & Liberty, to discuss the life, accomplishments, and ideas of John Quincy Adams - a man whose public li…
9 months, 2 weeks ago
Frederick Douglass's Constitutional Abolitionism
Season 5 Episode 34
Jeff and BYU law professor Bradley Rebeiro discuss Frederick Douglass’s understanding of the Constitution, and how he came to view it as an anti-slav…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
The End of World War 2 in the Pacific: VJ Day at 80 Years
Season 5 Episode 33
14 August 1945: VJ Day, and with the end of fighting in the Pacific and Japan's surrender, World War 2 finally comes to an end. Dr. John Moser is joi…
9 months, 4 weeks ago
"A Most Fearful Evil" - What is the National Debt and Why Should You Care About It?
Season 5 Episode 32
What is the national debt? To whom or what does the U.S. government owe all this money? What does it mean to you today, your children and grandchildr…
10 months ago
Mercy Otis Warren - America's Forgotten Founding Historian and Thinker
Season 5 Episode 31
Mercy Otis Warren not only wrote one of the first comprehensive histories of the American Revolution, she was also a leading Antifederalist thinker -…
10 months, 1 week ago
Not the Arbiter of Truth - America's Complicated History of a Free Press
Season 5 Episode 30
American press freedom has never followed a straight path. The Founding Fathers envisioned newspapers as partisan political weapons, not neutral trut…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
Inside the Reagan White House: A Conversation with Ambassador Frank Lavin
Season 5 Episode 29
Jeff discusses the inner workings of the Reagan White House with former AMB Frank Lavin, who had a front-row seat to many of Reagan’s key decisions a…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
2025 United States Supreme Court Decisions - Commentary and Analysis
Season 5 Episode 28
Jeff is joined by constitutional law scholar Dr. Joshua Dunn to discuss the recently ended 2025 US Supreme Court term and some of the more interestin…
11 months ago
America's First Core Document - The Declaration of Independence
Season 5 Episode 27
In celebration of the 249th anniversary of America's independence, we look back not so much on the history of the Declaration of Independence, but on…
11 months, 1 week ago