Episodes

  • Why the Regime Hates Homeschooling
    Sep 19 2024

    Ryan, Tho, and Jonathan Newman look at how the state and the media treat homeschooling and why parents are increasingly looking to homeschooling as an alternative.

    "Taking Back Economics Education" by Thomas DiLorenzo: https://Mises.org/RR_205_A

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  • Why Trump Won the Debate
    Sep 11 2024

    On this episode of Radio Rothbard, Connor O'Keeffe joins Tho Bishop to talk about last night's debate. How should we think about the political circus? Will any of it matter in November? And what should we think about the corporate press's role in the current election? Tune in for this and more.

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  • America Can't Afford Global Hegemony
    Sep 12 2024

    The US government says that there are no limits on its ability to militarily dominate every corner of the globe. Ryan, Zach, and Tho talk about why that's a lot more expensive than the regime admits.

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  • From Brazil to the US: The Global War on Free Speech
    Sep 5 2024

    On this episode of Radio Rothbard, Ryan McMaken and Tho Bishop talk about Zuckerberg's recent letter from Congress, Elon Musk's showdown in Brazil, and the growing global hostility from governments towards free speech.

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  • Political Realignment? The Trump-RFK-Tulsi Alliance
    Aug 29 2024

    On this episode of Radio Rothbard, Ryan McMaken and Tho Bishop discuss the recent news of Robert Kennedy, Jr., and Tulsi Gabbard joining forces with Donald Trump. The two discuss what this new coalition means for broader realignment between parties, the significance of the crypto industries' support for Trump, and what lessons can be learned from past political realignments.

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  • The High Cost of Kamala's Price Controls
    Aug 22 2024

    Ryan McMaken and economist Jonathan Newman look at what happens when governments try to control prices. It turns out bad things happen.

    “Krugman: Harris Hasn’t Proposed Price Controls and It’s Good That She Did” by Jonathan Newman: https://Mises.org/RR_200_A

    “Kamala Wants Price Controls, and It’s Not Because She Has 'Good Intentions'” by Ryan McMaken: https://Mises.org/RR_200_B

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  • The Only Type of Democracy that Actually Works
    Aug 21 2024

    Ryan McMaken takes a look at Ludwig von Mises's definition of "democracy" and how democracy only works when mixed with an unlimited right to secession.

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  • History Didn't End: The Return of the Draft
    Aug 15 2024

    War, Economy, and State merges with Radio Rothbard on this episode, with Zachary Yost joining Ryan McMaken and Tho Bishop for a look at the draft. The three discuss the rising interest in the draft throughout the West, including the expansion of selective service in the US and calls for an expanded "citizen army" in Europe. What would a modern draft look like, and what is the potential political fallout?

    “The Return of the Military Draft” by Raphael S. Cohen: https://Mises.org/RR_199_A

    “It’s Wrong to Draft Women. It’s Also Wrong to Draft Men.” by Ryan McMaken: https://Mises.org/RR_199_B

    “The US Military Is Laying the Groundwork to Reinstitute the Draft” by Zachary Yost: https://Mises.org/RR_199_C

    “The Present Age by Robert A. Nisbet: https://Mises.org/RR_199_D

    “Why Conservatives Hate War” by William S. Lind: https://Mises.org/RR_199_E

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