Interviews

Dave Smith makes the Rothbardian/Hoppean case for government restriction on immigration, arguing that it's a second-best solution given the undeniable fact of government control of "public" property.

Bob highlights some of the key issues from his recent ZeroHedge debate, and explains why he thinks his side won.

Bob goes solo to give a point-by-point rebuttal to James Lindsay's recent essay arguing that "national divorce means national suicide."

Joe Salerno joins Bob to discuss the mainstream's focus on "rules vs. discretion" in monetary policy.

Economist Peter St. Onge summarizes some of the major financial and government news stories of the day.

Bob goes solo to discuss a recent Twitter controversy, in which opponents of a proposed tax argued that unrealized capital gains couldn't possibly be a form of income.

Economic giant Robert Solow died in December 2023. He was a Nobel laureate, and four of his PhD students went on to also receive the Nobel. He is known for the growth model named in his honor. 

Murray Sabrin joins Bob to discuss his upcoming online course on the economics of the US healthcare system, including practical solutions.

Tyler Cowen joins Bob to discuss his latest book on who is the Greatest of All Time in Economics.

Bob comments on the key disputes from his recent debate with Dean Baker, underlying the differences between the Austrian and Keynesian frameworks.