• FF-442: Andrew Bernstein on free will vs. determinism
    May 1 2026

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    Andrew Bernstein is author of many books, fiction and non-fiction:
    _Heroes, Legends, and Champions_
    _A Dearth of Eagles_
    _Objectivism in One Lesson_
    _Capitalism Unbound_
    _Capitalist Solutions_
    _American Racism_
    _Reckoning_
    _Aristotle Versus Religion and Other Essays_
    _A Challenge to Determinism_

    He has also written Cliffs Notes for three of Ayn Rand's novels. He has taught philosophy at many colleges and has given lectures all over the world.

    He discusses his book about free will and determinism. He argues that determinism comes from materialism. We also discuss fictional heroes in books like _Harry Potter_ and _The Hunger Games_.

    Andrew's web site is here:
    https://www.andrewbernstein.net/

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    https://www.amazon.com/stores/Andrew-Bernstein/author/B001IODPPE

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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • FF-441: Manuel Garcia on Javier Milei's rise in Argentina and Mexico's new "socialized medicine"
    Apr 29 2026

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    Manuel Garcia is a PhD candidate at George Mason University and writes for the Mises Institute. He first predicted Javier Milei's win in 2022. He talks about Milei's rise and his split with Victoria Villarruel.

    He also discusses Claudia Sheinbaum's policies in his home country of Mexico.

    His article is here:
    https://mises.org/mises-wire/will-argentinas-next-president-be-rothbardian

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    https://x.com/ManuGarGojMX

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    1 hr and 23 mins
  • FF-440: Tony D'Orazio on running for vice-chair of the Libertarian Party (USA)
    Apr 26 2026

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    Tony D'Orazio has been in the Libertarian Party for over 30 years. He has served as chair of the LP in the state of New York and is currently running for vice-chair of the Libertarian National Committee. He talks about his time in the LP, including his time in 1994 when Howard Stern won the LP's nomination for Governor of New York.

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    https://x.com/TonyForLP

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    1 hr and 1 min
  • FF-439: Jason Sorens on why housing is expensive
    Apr 22 2026

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    Jason Sorens is the founder of the Free State Project and is still on the board of the FSP. He is also with the American Institute for Economic Research.

    Jason talks about zoning and why housing is so expensive. He talks about regulations on developers and builders. He also talks about Houston, Texas, one of the USA's largest cities without zoning.

    He is on Twitter:
    https://x.com/JasonSorens

    He is also here:
    https://www.statepolicyindex.com/jason/

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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • FF-438: Colin Grabow on the Jones Act and other regulations on ships
    Apr 21 2026

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    Colin Grabow works at the Cato Institute. We discuss the Jones Act and how it makes shipping goods between ports in the USA more difficult. We also discuss regulations involving cruise ships.

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    https://www.cato.org/people/colin-grabow

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    https://x.com/cpgrabow

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    52 mins
  • FF-437: Henry Sand compares Javier Milei and Ron Paul
    Apr 19 2026

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    Henry Sand has lived in Argentina and the USA. He discusses the similarities and differences between Ron Paul and Javier Milei. He discusses Milei's rise since 2016 and his appeal to youth. He also discusses life in Argentina and the USA.

    He is on Twitter:
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    56 mins
  • FF-436: Noah Revoy on family and divorce in modern life
    Apr 15 2026

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    Noah Revoy is a coach and writer. He is a fellow with the Natural Law Institute and lives in Portugal with his wife and three children.

    We discuss marriage, divorce, victim culture, and bullying.

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    https://noahrevoy.com/

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    1 hr and 49 mins
  • FF-435: Richard Vedder on the end of academia
    Apr 12 2026

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    Richard Vedder was a long-time college professor and author of several books, including _Let Colleges Fail_ and _Going Broke by Degree_. He discusses the current state of American academia and why the bubble will explode, including the college sports bubble.

    His books on Amazon are here:
    https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B001HP62G8

    He is on Wikipedia here:
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Vedder

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    39 mins