Peter Schiff is well known in libertarian and Austrian economics circles for his outspoken support of free markets and critiques of government interference.  He’s also known in Bitcoin circles, but that’s because he’s a vocal critic of Bitcoin and its competition with gold.  After a couple of tweets going after Bitcoin and its comparisons to […]

Need a nice wine pairing to go with your anarchy?  What’s the best Chianti for a cypherpunk?  We’ve got the perfect guest, Jake from the Tasting Anarchy podcast, to tell us everything we need to know about wine and liberty! Don’t forget to sign up for Chillderburg. Follow Jacob TastingAnarchy.com Follow Tasting Anarchy on Twitter: […]

There’s an awful lot of noise in the Bitcoin space due to people trying to promote their altcoins.  The most contentious debates and arguments happen in the Bitcoin vs Bitcoin Cash communities and the latest installment has featured people calling on Twitter to do something about the @Bitcoin handle.  People supportive of Bitcoin Cash control […]

We took an opportunity this episode to talk about some current events happening now.  First up is the fire at the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris and how many libertarians reacted with conspiracy theories and a total lack of empathy.  Unfortunately, this is nothing new. Then changing gears, we discussed the delisting of an obvious […]

We’ve finally made it happen!  We welcome our friends, Will and Jared, from the Peaceful Treason podcast to talk some shop this week.  There was a tweetstorm by a U.C. Berkeley author and lawyer that she titled “Libertarians: Destroyers of Democracy” that was just too ridiculous that there was no way we weren’t going to […]

Vallejo police have released the video of the slaying of rapper Willie McCoy at a Taco Bell.  A Taco Bell employee called 911 to report an unresponsive person sitting in a car.  When Vallejo police arrived, they found McCoy as described, but they noticed a gun in his lap.  They drew their guns and discussed […]

Conspiracies exist and there’s plenty of odd accounts of events, but that doesn’t give someone license immediately go off the rails and make wild accusations of conspiracies while having almost no facts.  It’s not a good look for us as libertarians.  Bad people exist and they do some pretty awful things sometimes even without the […]

We’ve talked about how to deal with crime on past podcast episodes, but how should a libertarian society deal with an active aggressor?  The recent “egging” of Australian senator Fraser Anning by a 15-year-old provides us with an opportunity to dig into this with a recent event. We’ve also discussed how a libertarian society would […]

Democrat Presidential Candidate Andrew Yang is taking some flak for his thoughts on gun control.  And he should because his thoughts are pretty bad, but that means he’s pretty popular among the typical bad idea machines.  Slappy and I take this opportunity to talk through how we think a libertarian society would handle risky people […]

Slappy and I came across an opinion piece where a local nanny was complaining about working conditions for domestic workers like cleaners and nannies.  She was suggesting that a “bill of rights” is required to be placed into law by the city of Philadelphia to alleviate these issues.  We read through the article and discuss […]