Christopher J. Coyne of the Independent Institute says Pelosi's trip to Taiwan was a clear signal to China, not to mess with Taiwan. Countries need to stop viewing the world as a zero-sum game. We need to look for non-violent solutions. We can no longer afford the empire.

Andre Marques says inflation makes people poorer and it's the government's fault. Inflation is caused by monetary expansion and businesses lose profits. The poor suffer the most and the wealthy save less. It is the government that perpetuates poverty

Kimberlee Josephson says Gen Z should ditch virtue in consumer choices. Consumers should abide the trader principle which promotes progress. Patagonia bashes chemicals and oil products then use these vey products. The thrift store is the most environmentally sound.

short solo episode about ant- depressants

Jan Traflet discusses her book Fearless: Wilma Soss and America's Forgotten Investor Movement. Wilma Soss was a activist for small shareholders. We discuss the similarities between the 69's and 70's and today. We discuss Wilma's views on civil rights, Marxism and inflation.

Tate Fegley is excited about liberty and the populist right, but disappointed about their views on trade. The founding founders were individuals with different views. Tariffs are a tax and hurt consumers. The populist right needs to understand the destructive effects of tariffs in American history. America benefits from being a gigantic free trade zone.

Raymond C. Niles of AIER says we need to end the gasoline crisis through production, not coercion. Biden is thinking of price fixing, which led to long gas lines in the 1970's. The fair price is the market price, which is telling us we need to increase oil production. Coercion makes people poorer and production makes us wealthy.

Short solo episode saying good riddance to Fauci

Josiah Neely says government can make climate change worst. We need to cut regulatory tape for clean energy sources. States with utility choice can meet green energy demand better. We need to eliminate subsidies. The solutions for clean energy lie in the free market.

Robert E. Wright of AIER says planners fail because of the knowledge problem and perverse incentives. Organizations need to decentralize and bring decision making to the lowest level. Firms need to incentivize their employees. Central planning almost always fails.