Episodes

  • Why Does Trump Want the Biggest Defense Budget Ever?

    Why Does Trump Want the Biggest Defense Budget Ever?
    Apr 6 2026
    Plus: Trump’s budget ignores the deficit, NASA’s Artemis program faces delays and rising costs, and a listener asks about libertarian alternatives to Medicare for All.
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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • You're Wrong About Social Media Being Addictive

    You're Wrong About Social Media Being Addictive
    Mar 30 2026
    Plus: The Pentagon prepares for possible ground troops in Iran, a listener asks how libertarians should answer the appeal of collectivism, and ICE descends on airports.
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    1 hr and 10 mins
  • It's Time To Abolish the TSA

    It's Time To Abolish the TSA
    Mar 23 2026
    Plus: the real legacy of Cesar Chavez, blue state tax policies are driving out wealth, and a jury clears Afroman in a free speech case.
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    59 mins
  • Why the Media Pushes Public Health Myths

    Why the Media Pushes Public Health Myths
    Mar 16 2026
    Plus: The FCC threatens broadcast licenses over war coverage, J.D. Vance positions himself as an Iran war skeptic, and remembering Reason Senior Editor Brian Doherty.
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    1 hr
  • Will the War in Iran Crash the Global Economy?

    Will the War in Iran Crash the Global Economy?
    Mar 9 2026
    Plus: Kristi Noem is fired as DHS secretary, a listener asks about libertarian drug use, and new polling reveals Americans distrust AI and each other.
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    1 hr and 12 mins
  • Trump's War With Iran Is Unjustified and Unpopular

    Trump's War With Iran Is Unjustified and Unpopular
    Mar 3 2026
    Plus: Congress is reluctant to assert its war powers, the Pentagon brands Anthropic a national security threat, and a listener asks whether regime change is ever morally defensible.
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    1 hr and 17 mins
  • Trump Replaces Old Illegal Tariffs With New Illegal Tariffs

    Trump Replaces Old Illegal Tariffs With New Illegal Tariffs
    Feb 24 2026
    Plus: The U.S. could be going to war with Iran, the 2026 Winter Olympic Games, and why AI surveillance is worrying civil libertarians
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    1 hr and 16 mins
  • DHS Wants To Unmask Online Critics

    DHS Wants To Unmask Online Critics
    Feb 18 2026
    Plus: The FCC targets Disney and Comcast, new Epstein associates revealed, and Trump’s tariffs cause growing rifts with U.S. allies.
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    1 hr and 16 mins