Jonathan Bailor, author of The Calorie Myth, on why "counting calories" is such a misguided approach to diet and health.

Renowned investor, author, and entrepreneur Doug Casey joins Tom to talk about investing, the Fed, the economy, and politics. Check out Doug's new book Right on the Money: Doug Casey on Economics, Investing, and the Ways of the Real World, and have a look at the free resources at Casey Research.

Today Tom takes on the three issues that separate the sheep from the goats: the Bush/Obama bailouts, state nullification, and foreign policy. 'Like' Tom on Facebook!

Tom talks to Sheldon Richman, author of Separating School and State: How to Liberate America's Families. Sheldon is vice president of the Future of Freedom Foundation.

Michael Matheson Miller, Director of Acton Media at the Acton Institute and leader of Poverty Cure, which promotes entrepreneurial solutions in the developing world.

Dr. Robert Higgs, author of Crisis and Leviathan: Critical Episodes in the Growth of American Government, joins Tom for a wide-ranging discussion.Check out the full exposition of Dr. Higgs' position on World War II at this link.

Tom and Daniel McAdams talk Iran, Ukraine, China, and more.Daniel McAdams, Executive Director of the Ron Paul Institute for Peace and Prosperity, joins Tom for a foreign-policy update. Iran, China, Ukraine, and more will be discussed.

Tom is a guest on the We Are Libertarians podcast. Topics include: "the question libertarians can't answer," Abraham Lincoln, Gary Johnson, Rand Paul, homeschooling, and more.Like Tom's page on Facebook, and follow him on Twitter!

Erik Voorhees joins Tom to discuss recent developments surrounding Bitcoin, and replies to objections to Bitcoin. Check out Erik's article "Bitcoin: The Libertarian Introduction," and follow him on Twitter.

Tom asks veteran journalist Eric Margolis for an overview of the Afghanistan situation, from 2001 to today. Visit Eric at his website, and check out his most recent book American Raj: Liberation or Domination?: Resolving the Conflict Between the West and the Muslim World.

Tom talks to Mike Maharrey about the NullifyNSA campaign.Tom talks to the Tenth Amendment Center's Mike Maharrey, author of Our Last Hope: Rediscovering the Lost Path to Liberty, about the NullifyNSA campaign. Visit the campaign's site at Offnow.org.

Tom talks about the economic passages in Evangelii Gaudium of Pope Francis. On this topic check out Tom's book The Church and the Market, which won first place in the books category of the 2006 Templeton Enterprise Awards.

What did people do before the welfare state? David Beito, professor of history at the University of Alabama and author of From Mutual Aid to the Welfare State: Fraternal Societies and Social Services, 1890-1967, joins Tom to offer an answer.

Tom makes the constitutional case for secession. Tom reviews his remarks on secession last month at the St. Louis University School of Law. Check out Tom's books, follow him on Twitter, and like his page on Facebook!

Will Grigg discusses the origins of the growing U.S. police state, as well as recent outrages. Grigg is the author of several books, including Liberty in Eclipse: The Rise of the Homeland Security State. Follow his Pro Libertate blog, and listen to his weekly program at 10pm ET Saturday nights at LibertyRoundtable.com.

Brad Birzer, professor of history at Hillsdale College, talks about Russell Kirk, a central thinker of postwar conservatism, including his relationship with libertarianism. See Birzer's recent article "Seven Conservative Minds." Professor Birzer is the author of J.R.R. Tolkien's Sanctifying Myth: Understanding Middle Earth, American Cicero: The Life of Charles Carroll, and Sanctifying the World: The Augustinian Life and Mind of Christopher Dawson. He is co-founder of The Imaginative Conservative.

Former CIA counter-terrorism expert Phil Giraldi argues for nonintervention. See his article archive at Antiwar.com and his article "Quitting Over Syria"

Is there something fundamentally wrong with the U.S. economy? Bob Murphy explains. Bob is the author of The Politically Incorrect Guide to Capitalism, The Politically Incorrect Guide to the Great Depression and the New Deal, and other books, and he blogs at Free Advice.

Tips for a Perfect Thanksgiving Turkey with Heather Woods

Today's guest is Dr. Enrico Gnaulati, author of "Back to Normal - Why Ordinary Childhood Behavior Is Mistaken for ADHD, Bipolar Disorder, and Autism Spectrum Disorder".

Danny Sanchez of the Mises Academy explains Ludwig von Mises' approach to economics. Read his article "Mises on Mind and Method", and check out his whole archive.

Today's guest is Carla Gericke, President of the Free State Project. She joins Tom to discuss the Free State Project's strategy for liberty, and its upcoming New Hampshire Liberty Forum.

Dr. P.J. Hill, co-author of The Not So Wild, Wild West, tells the true -- and libertarian -- story of the old West.

Dr. Richard Gamble, professor of history and political science at Hillsdale College, joins Tom to discuss the 150th anniversary of the Gettysburg Address, delivered November 19, 1863.

Tom describes how Murray Rothbard changed his mind on war in a speech delivered at the Mises Institute.

Dr. George Reisman, author of "Capitalism: A Treatise on Economics" and professor emeritus at Pepperdine University, tackles this and other questions about capitalism.

Dr. David Friedman is a professor of law at Santa Clara University and the author of "The Machinery of Freedom: Guide to a Radical Capitalism". He discusses anarcho-capitalism, as Tom plays devil's advocate.

Tom talks with Dr. Robert Murphy about Modern Monetary Theory.

Tom takes on the myth about the "threat" of falling prices.

Daniel McAdams, Executive Director of the Ron Paul Institute for Peace and Prosperity, joins Tom to discuss Iran.

Dr. Tom DiLorenzo, author of "Hamilton's Curse", covers the Revolution of 1913.

Dr. Mark Thornton joins Tom to discuss the Skyscraper Curse. He is the author of "The Economics of Prohibition" and "Tarrifs, Blockades, and Inflation: The Economics of the Civil War".

"Has Australia Defied the Laws of Economics?" Dr. Ben O'Neill, professor of statistics at the University of New South Wales.

Aarhus University's Christian Bj�rnskov joins Tom to discuss the true story of Denmark.

Jack Spirko, host of the Survival Podcast, talks with Tom about the importance of preparedness.

Dr. Benjamin Powell, Director of the Free Market Institute at Texas Tech, asks "What's the real deal in Somalia?"

New York Times bestselling author of "The Paleo Solution" Robb Wolf talks diet and health with Tom.

John Whitehead, author of "A Government of Wolves: The Emerging American Police State".

Ron Paul discusses his ongoing projects: The Ron Paul Curriculum, Ron Paul Channel, and the Ron Paul Institute for Peace and Prosperity.

Glenn Jacobs "Kane", stops by to talk liberty, the WWE, Ron Paul, and the future.

Gary Chartier, author of "The Conscience of an Anarchist", joins Tom.

Dr. G.P. Manish talks with Tom about the resurgent Keynesian ideas pervading the country.

Dr. Floy Lilley explains why compulsory recycling makes no sense.

Hunter Lewis discusses his book "Crony Capitalism in America, 2008-2012".

Tom describes how he would defend the free market to the world if he was given a half hour to do so.

Dr. Robert Murphy talks with Tom about the "Nobel" prize in economics, Austrian business cycle theory, and Keynesian contradictions.

Lew Rockwell, founder and chairman of the Ludwig von Mises Institute, takes a trip down memory lane with Tom.

Hunter Lewis, author of "Free Prices Now!", talks with Tom about the damage done by price controls.

Per Bylund, research professor at Baylor University, talks with Tom about the Swedish welfare state.

Tom offers a primer on Austrian economics and its relevance for today.

Erik Voorhees joins Tom to talk about the future of Bitcoin after the federal seizure of the Silk Road.

Daniel McCarthy, editor of the American Conservative, talks with Tom about the origins and scope of the neoconservatives.

Dr. Walter Block, author of "Defending the Undefendable", covers some libertarian 101.

Mark Sisson, American fitness author and blogger, talks with Tom about the Primal Blueprint and how it has changed people's lives.

Tom talks about the real Abraham Lincoln, the one left out of most 7th grade textbooks.

Dr. Kevin Gutzman, American Constitutional scholar, historian, and Madison biographer.

Tom talks about nullification, state sovereignty, and James Madison.

Dr. Robert Murphy, Austrian Economist, answers your questions and breaks down the lexicon of economics.

Larry Pratt, Executive Director of Gun Owners of America, about guns 101 and gun politics in America.

Daniel McAdams, Executive Director of the Ron Paul Institute for Peace and Prosperity, on the necessity of a non-interventionist foreign policy.

Warren Redlich, attorney and former Libertarian candidate for U.S. Congress and New York Governor, on his latest book "Fair DUI: Stay Safe and Sane in a World Gone Mad".

Tom smashes Salon's recent article "11 Questions to See if Libertarians are Hypocrites ".

Ian Anderson, lead singer of the legendary Jethro Tull. His latest album is "Thick as a Brick 2".

Ben Swann, award-winning television reporter who hosted the popular show "Reality Check", on his latest "Truth in Media Project"

Michael Boldin, founder and executive director of the Tenth Amendment Center, on the rising tide of Nullification in America.