Episodes

  • Ep. 480 Government Daycare Fraud and Free Market Solutions
    Jan 26 2026

    Adam Haman returns for another crossover, this time discussing the daycare fraud in Minnesota, and how a free market would handle these issues.

    Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest:

    • The YouTube version of this conversation.
    • This episode’s sponsor, the Scott Horton Academy.
    • Adam Haman's substack posts on MN fraud and LARPing.
    • The HamanNature substack.
    • Help support the Bob Murphy Show.


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    1 hr and 17 mins
  • Ep. 479 LEAKED: Trump's Secret Strategy Briefing
    Jan 25 2026

    Bob relays leaked audio of a presentation that was apparently given recently to President Trump, outlining various military and economic considerations especially as relates to the China threat. It is essential for understanding the Administration's recent and future moves.

    Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest:

    • The YouTube version of this episode.
    • Help support the Bob Murphy Show.

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    27 mins
  • Ep. 478 A Review of Kubrick's Largely Overlooked "Barry Lyndon"
    Jan 17 2026

    Adam Haman returns for another installment in the artistic review series. This time he and Bob review Stanley Kubrick's 1975 period piece, "Barry Lyndon."

    Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest:

    • The YouTube version of this conversation.
    • This episode’s sponsor, The Swan Brothers.
    • The trailer for Barry Lyndon.
    • The HamanNature substack.
    • Help support the Bob Murphy Show.

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    1 hr and 10 mins
  • Ep. 477 Abigail Hall on the Dubious History of US Intervention in Latin America
    Jan 14 2026

    Abigail Hall is an economist at the University of Tampa. She has co-authored several books detailing the dangers of aggressive US foreign policy. In this episode she talks specifically about the Venezuelan operation and the arguments from its proponents.

    Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest:

    • The YouTube version of this interview.
    • Abby Hall and Patrik Ward's op ed on CIA intervention in Latin America.
    • Abby Hall's homepage (with links to her books).
    • The link for this episode’s sponsor, Monetary Metals.
    • Help support the Bob Murphy Show.

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    56 mins
  • Ep. 476 Commentary on the Venezuela Commentary
    Jan 8 2026

    Adam Haman returns for another crossover episode, this time to discuss the right-wing commentary on the capture of Nicolas Maduro (and his wife).

    Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest:

    • The YouTube version of this conversation.
    • This episode’s sponsor, The Swan Brothers.
    • Ed Feser interview on the Catholic fathers' writings on international law.
    • The HamanNature substack.
    • Help support the Bob Murphy Show.

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    1 hr and 18 mins
  • Ep. 475 An Interdisciplinary Commentary on the Gospel Accounts of Jesus Christ: Installment 10, Being Born Again
    Jan 3 2026

    Bob covers John 3: 1-12, where Jesus tells Nicodemus that he must be born again to see the kingdom of God.

    Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest:

    • The previous episode in this series, i.e. BMS ep. 396, Installment 9: Cleansing the Temple.
    • Help support the Bob Murphy Show.

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    33 mins
  • Ep. 474 What Does It Mean for Elon Musk to be Worth $749 billion?
    Dec 27 2025

    Responding to the reaction over Elon Musk's recent estimated net worth of some $749 billion, Bob analyzes the economics of financial markets in much greater depth than the critics.

    Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest:

    • A news item on Musk being worth $749 billion.
    • The link for this episode’s sponsor, Monetary Metals.
    • Help support the Bob Murphy Show.

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    38 mins
  • Ep. 473 Elon Predicts No Work and No Money
    Dec 18 2025

    Adam Haman returns to discuss an intriguing panel featuring Elon Musk and Nvidia's Jensen Huang as they announced a business deal with Saudi Arabia.

    Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest:

    • The YouTube version of this conversation.
    • This episode’s sponsor, the Scott Horton Academy.
    • The panel featuring Elon and Jensen Huang.
    • Bob critiques Paul Craig Roberts on MRI outsourcing.
    • The HamanNature substack.
    • Help support the Bob Murphy Show.

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    1 hr and 6 mins