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Brian Doherty: The Fascinating Women and Weirdos Who Founded Libertarianism
Today's guest is Reason Senior Editor Brian Doherty, who has just published Modern Libertarianism: A Brief History of Classical Liberalism in the Uni…
11 months, 1 week ago
Rachel Barkow: Did Trump and Biden Turn Pardons Into a Corrupt Joke?
This week's guest is Rachel Barkow, a professor of law at New York University and the author of the book Justice Abandoned: How the Supreme Court Ign…
11 months, 2 weeks ago
Alton Brown: A Culinary Legend Offers Food for Thought
Our guest today is Alton Brown, who for years hosted Good Eats on the Food Network and brought his interest in science to the making of dinner. He's …
11 months, 3 weeks ago
John McWhorter: Is 'Wokeness' Finally Dead?
Today's guest is Columbia University linguist and
1 year ago
Jim O'Shaughnessy: Don't Squander This Age of Innovation
Jim O'Shaughnessy is a superstar investor and venture capitalist who leads
1 year ago
Sean McMeekin: Don't Whitewash the History of Communism
The Soviet Union collapsed at the end of 1991, taking down with it the threat of international communism, right? Today's guest says no, writing that,…
1 year ago
Nico Perrino: What the Trump-Musk Alliance Means for Free Speech
Today's guest is Nico Perrino, executive vice president at the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE)…
1 year ago
Alex Nowrasteh and Bryan Caplan: The Case for More Immigration
One of the very first things that Donald Trump did after being sworn in as president was to make good on promises to reduce both legal and illegal im…
1 year ago
Michael Shermer: Conspiracy Thinking, Wokeness, and the Future of Free Thought
"Even paranoids have real enemies," said the poet Delmore Schwartz, who was both clinically paranoid and definitely on to something, according to tod…
1 year, 1 month ago
Christina Dent: The Evangelical Christian Fighting To End the Drug War
This week's guest is Christina Dent, whose organization, End It For Good, seeks to change the approach to addiction from a criminal justice issue to …
1 year, 1 month ago