In this episode, I interview Manhattan Institute fellow Scott Winship on economic inequality, mobility, and the American Dream.

In this episode, I interview Amity Shlaes, author of The Forgotten Man: A New History of the Great Depression, about the cause of the Depression and how it made possible the creation of the American welfare state.

In this episode, I interview Lee Ohanian, Professor of Economics at UCLA, on the state of the economy.

In this episode, I interview Sylvester Schieber, author of The Predictable Surprise: The Unraveling of the U.S. Retirement System.

In this episode, I interview Tara Smith, a professor of philosophy at the University of Texas, and author of Ayn Rand's Normative Ethics: The Virtuous Egoist, on the question: What is happiness and does the welfare state help or hinder our pursuit of happiness?

In this episode of The Debt Dialogues, I interview Ayn Rand Institute president Yaron Brook on Thomas Piketty and the debate over inequality.

In this episode of The Debt Dialogues, I contrast my own approach to the welfare state crisis with those who label it “generational theft,” and discuss why no one — not even the elderly — benefit from the welfare state.

In this episode of The Debt Dialogues, I interview American Enterprise Institute scholar Charles Murray about moral virtue, the pursuit of happiness, and the effect of the welfare state on human flourishing.

In this episode of the Debt Dialogues, I interview FreedomWorks president Matt Kibbe about how the welfare state is drafting young Americans into debt, and how they can effectively fight against it.

In this episode of The Debt Dialogues, I interview the Cato Institute's director of health policy studies, Michael Cannon, on Obamacare and its effects on young Americans.