The Tom Woods Show

Ron Paul used to talk quite a bit about "the remnant." Few knew what he meant. But when you find out, it's almost eerie. Have a listen!

Direct download: woods_04_16_2015_2.mp3
Category:Talk Radio -- posted at: 12:54pm EDT

As the Brazilian economy has cooled off and public discontent is mounting, recent economic policy in Brazil is coming under increasing scrutiny. In today's episode we get to the bottom of what's really going on -- plus the "less Marx, more Mises" protests!

Direct download: woods_04_15_2015_2.mp3
Category:Talk Radio -- posted at: 11:22am EDT

PressTV is a 24-hour English-language news network in Iran. It is state-owned, but independent of the state in its management. PressTV's Susan Modaress has interviewed me twice; this was the first time.

Direct download: woods_04_14_2015_2.mp3
Category:Talk Radio -- posted at: 10:45am EDT

What a delight to be joined by John Tamny on the launch day of his excellent new book! We hit lots of hot-button topics, and you'll enjoy John's compelling, informed, and entertaining answers.

Direct download: woods_04_13_2015_2.mp3
Category:Talk Radio -- posted at: 9:41am EDT

Discussions of spreading democracy in the Middle East always come back to Germany and Japan — if it can be done there, the argument goes, it can be done anywhere. Christopher Coyne discusses the flaws in this argument.

Direct download: woods_04_10_2015_2.mp3
Category:Talk Radio -- posted at: 10:06am EDT

It still amazes me that an anti-Fed book spent two and a half months as a national bestseller. And I spent that time explaining the Fed to all kinds of new audiences as a result. I hope you enjoy my story about it all!

Direct download: woods_04_09_2015_2.mp3
Category:Talk Radio -- posted at: 1:57pm EDT

We could all stand to be more productive, but we need specifics, not the platitudes we find in the typical productivity and self-improvement literature. That's where the great Ari Meisel comes in.

Direct download: woods_04_08_2015_2.mp3
Category:Talk Radio -- posted at: 3:18pm EDT

Tom discusses a variety of issues: environmentalism and American Indians, the allegedly laissez-faire Herbert Hoover, and the true nature of Social Security.

Host of This Event

Mises Institute

Book Mentioned

33 Questions About American History You're Not Supposed to Ask

Related Article

"What Austrian Economics Can Teach Historians," by Tom Woods (Quarterly Journal of Austrian Economics, vol. 11. no. 3, 2008)

Resource

LearnAustrianEconomics.com

Resource Page

World War II and American Prosperity (smashes this myth)

Related Episodes

Ep. 137 Questions You're Not Supposed to Ask

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Direct download: woods_04_07_2015_2.mp3
Category:Talk Radio -- posted at: 2:12pm EDT

Overstock.com CEO Patrick Byrne discusses libertarianism, his friend Warren Buffett, the revolutionary potential of the blockchain, and more.

About the Guest

Patrick Byrne is CEO of Overstock.com.

Guest’s Website

Overstock.com

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Guest’s Twitter

@OverstockCEO

Video Mentioned


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Direct download: woods_04_06_2015_2.mp3
Category:Talk Radio -- posted at: 11:17am EDT

About the Guest

Joseph T. Salerno is academic vice president of the Mises Institute and a professor of economics at Pace University.

Paper Discussed

A Modest Proposal for Reining in the Bernanke Fed

Guest’s Book

Money: Sound and Unsound

Festschrift

The Next Generation of Austrian Economics: Essays in Honor of Joseph T. Salerno (PDF)

Guest’s Twitter

@jtsale

Related Episodes

Ep. 361: Against Market Monetarism and NGDP Targeting (Joe Salerno)
Ep. 206: Austrian Potpourri (Joe Salerno)

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Direct download: woods_04_03_2015_2.mp3
Category:Talk Radio -- posted at: 3:39pm EDT