Campus Free Speech Campus Activism in the Wake of Charlie Kirk's Murder Dr. Wolf von Laer and Sean Themea join Nick Gillespie to discuss how Kirk’s murder is reshaping student activism and where libertarian ideas fit in today’s campus climate. Nick Gillespie | 11.6.2025 2:45 PM https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/d2h6a3ly6ooodw.cloudfront.net/reasontv_audio_8356334.mp3 1x 1.1x 1.25x 1.5x 2x 3x :15 :15 Campus Activism in the Wake of Charlie Kirk's Murder More Episodes Psychedelics Veterans Are Suffering Because of Government Red Tape Filmmaker Jon Shenk and former Navy SEAL Marcus Capone discuss how psychedelics are helping veterans recover from war trauma. Nick Gillespie | 11.5.2025 11:00 AM Media Criticism Jake Tapper on Censorship, Media Failings, and Presidential Power Jake Tapper examines the growing pressure on the news media to serve political interests, Donald Trump’s attacks on the press and peaceful protesters, as well as the lasting damage Joe Biden may have done to the Democratic Party. Nick Gillespie | 10.29.2025 11:00 AM Republican Party What Happened to the Republican Party? Former Sen. Jeff Flake discusses how Trump reshaped the GOP, why populism betrayed conservative values, and why he believes the system can still be reformed. Nick Gillespie | 10.22.2025 11:00 AM First Amendment Can the ACLU Serve Progressives, Libertarians, and Conservatives? ACLU legal director Ben Wizner warns that Donald Trump’s war on dissent endangers the First Amendment, urges Americans to protect speech they dislike, and reflects on Edward Snowden’s enduring legacy. Nick Gillespie | 10.15.2025 11:00 AM Culture War Are Americans Addicted to Conflict? Novelist Lionel Shriver explains why Americans overinterpret tragedies, compares today’s partisan divisions to the conflicts she witnessed in Northern Ireland, and argues that political manias are driving the country toward destructive extremes. Nick Gillespie | 10.8.2025 11:00 AM Free Speech Defend Speech Even When Your Side Hates It Civil liberties attorney Jenin Younes recounts her role in Murthy v. Missouri, her opposition to pandemic mandates, and why she believes Trump poses an even greater threat to free speech than Biden. Billy Binion | 10.1.2025 11:00 AM Endless War How the U.S. Sold Its Longest War with a Bodyguard of Lies Filmmaker Dan Krauss explains how U.S. leaders misled the public about Afghanistan, why the media failed to push back, and how money and power kept America’s longest war alive long after it was lost. Nick Gillespie | 9.24.2025 11:00 AM Psychedelics Psychedelics Are Not Just for Hippies and Tech Bros Author Joe Dolce explains how psychedelics are moving from counterculture to mainstream, with new science, shifting laws, and surprising therapies that promise to change how we treat addiction, anxiety, and self-discovery. Nick Gillespie | 9.17.2025 11:00 AM Gun Control Why Banning Drugs and Guns Never Works Reason’s Jacob Sullum traces the shared failures of drug prohibition and gun laws, showing how both undermine civil liberties, racial justice, and commonsense safety. Jacob Sullum | 9.16.2025 1:30 PM Violence Charlie Kirk and America's History With Political Violence Nick Gillespie and Matt Welch discuss the murder of Charlie Kirk and how political violence is reshaping the national climate. Matt Welch | 9.11.2025 6:50 PM Parental Rights How We Criminalized Childhood Journalist and activist Lenore Skenazy explains how fear and over-parenting left kids more anxious and less independent, and and how a movement to restore that independence is gaining ground. Nick Gillespie | 9.10.2025 11:00 AM New York City If You Don't Like Socialism or the Establishment, Curtis Sliwa Wants Your Vote The Guardian Angels founder and New York mayoral candidate talks about crime, drugs, zoning, and what the government could learn from squatters. Jesse Walker | 9.5.2025 11:00 AM Technology We're Moving Too Slow on AI Technologist Pablos Holman warns that slowing AI progress cedes the future to gatekeepers and explains how open competition can unlock breakthroughs in energy, health, and innovation on a massive scale. Nick Gillespie | 9.3.2025 11:00 AM Libertarianism Glenn Jacobs Body-Slams Big Government The former WWE star and current mayor of Knox County explains how limiting government, protecting economic freedom, and trusting communities over bureaucrats can build a stronger foundation for liberty. Nick Gillespie | 8.27.2025 11:00 AM Government Spending Chip Roy on Why He Backed Trump's Spending Bill Texas Rep. Chip Roy joins Nick Gillespie to talk about runaway spending, the uphill battle for health care reform, and where immigration fits into the liberty vs. sovereignty debate. Nick Gillespie | 8.20.2025 11:00 AM Libertarianism Did MAGA Kill the Tea Party? Former Rep. Justin Amash and Fox News’ Kennedy join Nick Gillespie to examine how MAGA populism reshaped the Tea Party’s limited-government mission, why Congress no longer acts as a check on power, and what it will take to spark a new libertarian revival. Nick Gillespie | 8.13.2025 11:00 AM Austrian economics The Libertarian Case for Postmodernism Political economist Mark Pennington draws on the ideas of Hayek and Foucault to show how expert rule and government surveillance are making it harder for people to think freely and live on their own terms. Nick Gillespie | 8.6.2025 11:00 AM Economy Could New York Go Bankrupt Again? Financial historian and attorney Richard E. Farley explains how political games, union power, and creative accounting tanked New York City in 1975—and why it could happen again. Nick Gillespie | 7.30.2025 11:00 AM Music Streaming Music Isn't a Free Market. It's a Regulated Monopoly. Rock legend David Lowery draws on his decades in the music industry to explain how government-imposed licensing fees and price controls helped streaming platforms flourish while eroding artist rights and income. Nick Gillespie | 7.23.2025 11:00 AM CIA How a Government Mind Control Experiment Backfired Historian John Lisle uncovers how Cold War paranoia, LSD, and unchecked power led the CIA to fund torture, deception, and mind control experiments on unwitting Americans. Nick Gillespie | 7.16.2025 11:00 AM Freedom The Surprising Origins of Modern Freedom Sophia Rosenfeld joins Nick Gillespie to discuss how personal choice became central to modern ideas of freedom and why that shift carries political, cultural, and psychological consequences. Nick Gillespie | 7.9.2025 11:00 AM MAHA From Big Gulps to Raw Milk: The Rise of MAHA Elizabeth Nolan Brown joins Nick Gillespie to discuss the rise of MAHA, RFK Jr.’s influence on wellness politics, and how the culture war came for your diet. Nick Gillespie | 7.2.2025 11:00 AM Psychedelics How LSD Helped Launch a Radical Libertarian Counterculture Drug Smuggler. Fugitive. Icon. Meet the Acid Queen. Nick Gillespie | 6.25.2025 11:00 AM Iran Did Bombing Iran Make America Safer? Emma Ashford and Faisal Saeed Al Mutar join Nick Gillespie to discuss the conflict in Iran. Nick Gillespie | 6.24.2025 5:45 PM Protests Scott Barry Kaufman: Incels, Narcissists, and the Victim Mindset Psychologist Scott Barry Kaufman joins Nick Gillespie to discuss toxic identity politics, the rise of grievance-based thinking, and why true self-actualization requires moving beyond victimhood. Nick Gillespie | 6.18.2025 11:00 AM Fox News Kennedy: A Gen X Rebel's Journey From MTV to Fox News The Fox News personality reflects on her evolution from a contrarian Republican to a libertarian and her belief that personal freedom, humor, and not giving a shit are the keys to a better America. Nick Gillespie | 6.11.2025 11:00 AM Elon Musk Helen Lewis: The Dark Side of Genius In The Genius Myth, the journalist delivers a sharp, funny takedown of our obsession with "brilliant" men, showing that behind every so-called genius is a crowd and a big PR machine. Nick Gillespie | 6.4.2025 11:00 AM Middle East Lawrence Wright: America's Misadventures in Wars, Cults, and Panics The Pulitzer Prize–winning author discusses the enduring roots of Middle Eastern conflict, the rise and fall of cultural panics, and why Texas may be the blueprint—and battleground—for America's future. Nick Gillespie | 5.28.2025 11:10 AM MAGA C. Bradley Thompson and Jeremiah Johnson: Rise of the 'MAGA Manosphere' Did mainstream conservatives and libertarians lose a generation of young men to the reactionary right? Nick Gillespie | 5.23.2025 1:25 PM Libertarianism Brian Brushwood: Why We Fall for Scams Magician and podcaster Brian Brushwood talks about deception and skepticism while exploring historical hoaxes, the psychology of magic, the libertarian dystopia of Epcot, and the story behind World’s Greatest Con. Nick Gillespie | 5.21.2025 11:00 AM Philosophy Robert Rosenkranz: How To Use Stoicism To Build a Meaningful Life The billionaire philanthropist explores how stoic philosophy shaped his views on capitalism, politics, and philanthropy, arguing for rational optimism, individual responsibility, and civil public discourse as foundations for life. Nick Gillespie | 5.16.2025 11:00 AM Atheism Richard Dawkins: Why Atheism Is Winning The evolutionary biologist challenges modern dogmas, defends scientific objectivity, and warns against the rise of ideological orthodoxy in society. Nick Gillespie | 5.14.2025 11:00 AM Economics Billionaire Cliff Asness: Can Technology Outrun 'Stupider and Stupider' Government? Co-founder of AQR Capital Management, Cliff Asness, discusses the decline of market efficiency, the dangers of populist economics, and his libertarian outlook on capitalism. Nick Gillespie | 5.9.2025 11:00 AM College Steven Pinker: Can Harvard Be Saved? The Harvard psychologist discusses recent gains for free speech at Harvard, growing political and ideological threats to academic freedom, and the importance of shared knowledge in sustaining truth and progress. Nick Gillespie | 5.7.2025 11:00 AM Big Government John Arnold: Government Can't Be Trusted To Fix Any Problems John Arnold argues that private markets solve problems better than government or philanthropy, and that real reform comes from decentralization, incentives, and evidence—not top-down control. Nick Gillespie | 4.30.2025 11:00 AM Health Care Jeffrey Singer: Get Government Out of Health Care Longtime surgeon and Cato Institute fellow Jeffrey Singer argues that government overreach in health care undermines patient autonomy. Nick Gillespie | 4.23.2025 11:00 AM Economics Jason Furman: Why Everyone Is Wrong About the Economy Former Obama administration economic adviser Jason Furman explains why both major parties have abandoned economic reality in favor of political fantasy. Nick Gillespie | 4.16.2025 11:15 AM Hong Kong Mark Clifford: A Political Prisoner Fights for Free Speech in China The former editor in chief of the South China Morning Post discusses his book on Jimmy Lai, who is currently on trial in Hong Kong for having the audacity to stand up to the government. Billy Binion | 4.9.2025 11:00 AM Literature Leigh Stein and Julius Taranto: Did Wokeness and Trump Kill Literary Satire? The novelists join the podcast for a sharp, satirical dive into fiction, free speech, and the absurdity of modern culture. Nick Gillespie | 4.2.2025 11:50 AM Psychedelics James Fadiman and Jordan Gruber: Psychedelics Legalization Will Continue No Matter Who Is President Authors James Fadiman and Jordan Gruber discuss their new book Microdosing for Health, Healing, and Enhanced Performance. Nick Gillespie | 3.26.2025 11:00 AM Libertarianism Brian Doherty: The Fascinating Women and Weirdos Who Founded Libertarianism Reason Senior Editor Brian Doherty explores the evolution of libertarian thought in his new book. Nick Gillespie | 3.19.2025 11:00 AM Pardons Rachel Barkow: Did Trump and Biden Turn Pardons Into a Corrupt Joke? Presidential pardons have become a tool of favoritism and politics. Billy Binion | 3.12.2025 11:00 AM Food Alton Brown: A Culinary Legend Offers Food for Thought The Good Eats host talks about the virtues of Cap'n Crunch, why fusion cooking isn't cultural appropriation, and how Martha Stewart's perfectionism ruined dinner parties. Nick Gillespie | 3.5.2025 11:00 AM Civil Liberties John McWhorter: Is 'Wokeness' Finally Dead? New York Times columnist and linguist John McWhorter discusses the rise and fall of "woke," DEI and affirmative action, and his new book on the history of pronouns. Nick Gillespie | 2.26.2025 11:00 AM Philosophy Jim O'Shaughnessy: Don't Squander This Age of Innovation Wall Street legend Jim O’Shaughnessy discusses how to live well and innovate boldly during the age of Trump, Musk, and AI. Nick Gillespie | 2.19.2025 11:00 AM Communism Sean McMeekin: Don't Whitewash the History of Communism Historian Sean McMeekin dissects how communism has enduring and resurgent appeal in the West despite its history of violence and economic disaster. Nick Gillespie | 2.12.2025 11:00 AM Free Speech Nico Perrino: What the Trump-Musk Alliance Means for Free Speech FIRE’s executive V.P. discusses the Biden administration's failures, Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s influence on free speech, and the most pressing First Amendment issues facing the U.S. today. Nick Gillespie | 2.5.2025 11:00 AM More Search for: Reason.com Listen & Subscribe Podcast:The Reason Interview With Nick Gillespie Apple Podcasts Spotify YouTube RSS
Psychedelics Veterans Are Suffering Because of Government Red Tape Filmmaker Jon Shenk and former Navy SEAL Marcus Capone discuss how psychedelics are helping veterans recover from war trauma. Nick Gillespie | 11.5.2025 11:00 AM
Media Criticism Jake Tapper on Censorship, Media Failings, and Presidential Power Jake Tapper examines the growing pressure on the news media to serve political interests, Donald Trump’s attacks on the press and peaceful protesters, as well as the lasting damage Joe Biden may have done to the Democratic Party. Nick Gillespie | 10.29.2025 11:00 AM
Republican Party What Happened to the Republican Party? Former Sen. Jeff Flake discusses how Trump reshaped the GOP, why populism betrayed conservative values, and why he believes the system can still be reformed. Nick Gillespie | 10.22.2025 11:00 AM
First Amendment Can the ACLU Serve Progressives, Libertarians, and Conservatives? ACLU legal director Ben Wizner warns that Donald Trump’s war on dissent endangers the First Amendment, urges Americans to protect speech they dislike, and reflects on Edward Snowden’s enduring legacy. Nick Gillespie | 10.15.2025 11:00 AM
Culture War Are Americans Addicted to Conflict? Novelist Lionel Shriver explains why Americans overinterpret tragedies, compares today’s partisan divisions to the conflicts she witnessed in Northern Ireland, and argues that political manias are driving the country toward destructive extremes. Nick Gillespie | 10.8.2025 11:00 AM
Free Speech Defend Speech Even When Your Side Hates It Civil liberties attorney Jenin Younes recounts her role in Murthy v. Missouri, her opposition to pandemic mandates, and why she believes Trump poses an even greater threat to free speech than Biden. Billy Binion | 10.1.2025 11:00 AM
Endless War How the U.S. Sold Its Longest War with a Bodyguard of Lies Filmmaker Dan Krauss explains how U.S. leaders misled the public about Afghanistan, why the media failed to push back, and how money and power kept America’s longest war alive long after it was lost. Nick Gillespie | 9.24.2025 11:00 AM
Psychedelics Psychedelics Are Not Just for Hippies and Tech Bros Author Joe Dolce explains how psychedelics are moving from counterculture to mainstream, with new science, shifting laws, and surprising therapies that promise to change how we treat addiction, anxiety, and self-discovery. Nick Gillespie | 9.17.2025 11:00 AM
Gun Control Why Banning Drugs and Guns Never Works Reason’s Jacob Sullum traces the shared failures of drug prohibition and gun laws, showing how both undermine civil liberties, racial justice, and commonsense safety. Jacob Sullum | 9.16.2025 1:30 PM
Violence Charlie Kirk and America's History With Political Violence Nick Gillespie and Matt Welch discuss the murder of Charlie Kirk and how political violence is reshaping the national climate. Matt Welch | 9.11.2025 6:50 PM
Parental Rights How We Criminalized Childhood Journalist and activist Lenore Skenazy explains how fear and over-parenting left kids more anxious and less independent, and and how a movement to restore that independence is gaining ground. Nick Gillespie | 9.10.2025 11:00 AM
New York City If You Don't Like Socialism or the Establishment, Curtis Sliwa Wants Your Vote The Guardian Angels founder and New York mayoral candidate talks about crime, drugs, zoning, and what the government could learn from squatters. Jesse Walker | 9.5.2025 11:00 AM
Technology We're Moving Too Slow on AI Technologist Pablos Holman warns that slowing AI progress cedes the future to gatekeepers and explains how open competition can unlock breakthroughs in energy, health, and innovation on a massive scale. Nick Gillespie | 9.3.2025 11:00 AM
Libertarianism Glenn Jacobs Body-Slams Big Government The former WWE star and current mayor of Knox County explains how limiting government, protecting economic freedom, and trusting communities over bureaucrats can build a stronger foundation for liberty. Nick Gillespie | 8.27.2025 11:00 AM
Government Spending Chip Roy on Why He Backed Trump's Spending Bill Texas Rep. Chip Roy joins Nick Gillespie to talk about runaway spending, the uphill battle for health care reform, and where immigration fits into the liberty vs. sovereignty debate. Nick Gillespie | 8.20.2025 11:00 AM
Libertarianism Did MAGA Kill the Tea Party? Former Rep. Justin Amash and Fox News’ Kennedy join Nick Gillespie to examine how MAGA populism reshaped the Tea Party’s limited-government mission, why Congress no longer acts as a check on power, and what it will take to spark a new libertarian revival. Nick Gillespie | 8.13.2025 11:00 AM
Austrian economics The Libertarian Case for Postmodernism Political economist Mark Pennington draws on the ideas of Hayek and Foucault to show how expert rule and government surveillance are making it harder for people to think freely and live on their own terms. Nick Gillespie | 8.6.2025 11:00 AM
Economy Could New York Go Bankrupt Again? Financial historian and attorney Richard E. Farley explains how political games, union power, and creative accounting tanked New York City in 1975—and why it could happen again. Nick Gillespie | 7.30.2025 11:00 AM
Music Streaming Music Isn't a Free Market. It's a Regulated Monopoly. Rock legend David Lowery draws on his decades in the music industry to explain how government-imposed licensing fees and price controls helped streaming platforms flourish while eroding artist rights and income. Nick Gillespie | 7.23.2025 11:00 AM
CIA How a Government Mind Control Experiment Backfired Historian John Lisle uncovers how Cold War paranoia, LSD, and unchecked power led the CIA to fund torture, deception, and mind control experiments on unwitting Americans. Nick Gillespie | 7.16.2025 11:00 AM
Freedom The Surprising Origins of Modern Freedom Sophia Rosenfeld joins Nick Gillespie to discuss how personal choice became central to modern ideas of freedom and why that shift carries political, cultural, and psychological consequences. Nick Gillespie | 7.9.2025 11:00 AM
MAHA From Big Gulps to Raw Milk: The Rise of MAHA Elizabeth Nolan Brown joins Nick Gillespie to discuss the rise of MAHA, RFK Jr.’s influence on wellness politics, and how the culture war came for your diet. Nick Gillespie | 7.2.2025 11:00 AM
Psychedelics How LSD Helped Launch a Radical Libertarian Counterculture Drug Smuggler. Fugitive. Icon. Meet the Acid Queen. Nick Gillespie | 6.25.2025 11:00 AM
Iran Did Bombing Iran Make America Safer? Emma Ashford and Faisal Saeed Al Mutar join Nick Gillespie to discuss the conflict in Iran. Nick Gillespie | 6.24.2025 5:45 PM
Protests Scott Barry Kaufman: Incels, Narcissists, and the Victim Mindset Psychologist Scott Barry Kaufman joins Nick Gillespie to discuss toxic identity politics, the rise of grievance-based thinking, and why true self-actualization requires moving beyond victimhood. Nick Gillespie | 6.18.2025 11:00 AM
Fox News Kennedy: A Gen X Rebel's Journey From MTV to Fox News The Fox News personality reflects on her evolution from a contrarian Republican to a libertarian and her belief that personal freedom, humor, and not giving a shit are the keys to a better America. Nick Gillespie | 6.11.2025 11:00 AM
Elon Musk Helen Lewis: The Dark Side of Genius In The Genius Myth, the journalist delivers a sharp, funny takedown of our obsession with "brilliant" men, showing that behind every so-called genius is a crowd and a big PR machine. Nick Gillespie | 6.4.2025 11:00 AM
Middle East Lawrence Wright: America's Misadventures in Wars, Cults, and Panics The Pulitzer Prize–winning author discusses the enduring roots of Middle Eastern conflict, the rise and fall of cultural panics, and why Texas may be the blueprint—and battleground—for America's future. Nick Gillespie | 5.28.2025 11:10 AM
MAGA C. Bradley Thompson and Jeremiah Johnson: Rise of the 'MAGA Manosphere' Did mainstream conservatives and libertarians lose a generation of young men to the reactionary right? Nick Gillespie | 5.23.2025 1:25 PM
Libertarianism Brian Brushwood: Why We Fall for Scams Magician and podcaster Brian Brushwood talks about deception and skepticism while exploring historical hoaxes, the psychology of magic, the libertarian dystopia of Epcot, and the story behind World’s Greatest Con. Nick Gillespie | 5.21.2025 11:00 AM
Philosophy Robert Rosenkranz: How To Use Stoicism To Build a Meaningful Life The billionaire philanthropist explores how stoic philosophy shaped his views on capitalism, politics, and philanthropy, arguing for rational optimism, individual responsibility, and civil public discourse as foundations for life. Nick Gillespie | 5.16.2025 11:00 AM
Atheism Richard Dawkins: Why Atheism Is Winning The evolutionary biologist challenges modern dogmas, defends scientific objectivity, and warns against the rise of ideological orthodoxy in society. Nick Gillespie | 5.14.2025 11:00 AM
Economics Billionaire Cliff Asness: Can Technology Outrun 'Stupider and Stupider' Government? Co-founder of AQR Capital Management, Cliff Asness, discusses the decline of market efficiency, the dangers of populist economics, and his libertarian outlook on capitalism. Nick Gillespie | 5.9.2025 11:00 AM
College Steven Pinker: Can Harvard Be Saved? The Harvard psychologist discusses recent gains for free speech at Harvard, growing political and ideological threats to academic freedom, and the importance of shared knowledge in sustaining truth and progress. Nick Gillespie | 5.7.2025 11:00 AM
Big Government John Arnold: Government Can't Be Trusted To Fix Any Problems John Arnold argues that private markets solve problems better than government or philanthropy, and that real reform comes from decentralization, incentives, and evidence—not top-down control. Nick Gillespie | 4.30.2025 11:00 AM
Health Care Jeffrey Singer: Get Government Out of Health Care Longtime surgeon and Cato Institute fellow Jeffrey Singer argues that government overreach in health care undermines patient autonomy. Nick Gillespie | 4.23.2025 11:00 AM
Economics Jason Furman: Why Everyone Is Wrong About the Economy Former Obama administration economic adviser Jason Furman explains why both major parties have abandoned economic reality in favor of political fantasy. Nick Gillespie | 4.16.2025 11:15 AM
Hong Kong Mark Clifford: A Political Prisoner Fights for Free Speech in China The former editor in chief of the South China Morning Post discusses his book on Jimmy Lai, who is currently on trial in Hong Kong for having the audacity to stand up to the government. Billy Binion | 4.9.2025 11:00 AM
Literature Leigh Stein and Julius Taranto: Did Wokeness and Trump Kill Literary Satire? The novelists join the podcast for a sharp, satirical dive into fiction, free speech, and the absurdity of modern culture. Nick Gillespie | 4.2.2025 11:50 AM
Psychedelics James Fadiman and Jordan Gruber: Psychedelics Legalization Will Continue No Matter Who Is President Authors James Fadiman and Jordan Gruber discuss their new book Microdosing for Health, Healing, and Enhanced Performance. Nick Gillespie | 3.26.2025 11:00 AM
Libertarianism Brian Doherty: The Fascinating Women and Weirdos Who Founded Libertarianism Reason Senior Editor Brian Doherty explores the evolution of libertarian thought in his new book. Nick Gillespie | 3.19.2025 11:00 AM
Pardons Rachel Barkow: Did Trump and Biden Turn Pardons Into a Corrupt Joke? Presidential pardons have become a tool of favoritism and politics. Billy Binion | 3.12.2025 11:00 AM
Food Alton Brown: A Culinary Legend Offers Food for Thought The Good Eats host talks about the virtues of Cap'n Crunch, why fusion cooking isn't cultural appropriation, and how Martha Stewart's perfectionism ruined dinner parties. Nick Gillespie | 3.5.2025 11:00 AM
Civil Liberties John McWhorter: Is 'Wokeness' Finally Dead? New York Times columnist and linguist John McWhorter discusses the rise and fall of "woke," DEI and affirmative action, and his new book on the history of pronouns. Nick Gillespie | 2.26.2025 11:00 AM
Philosophy Jim O'Shaughnessy: Don't Squander This Age of Innovation Wall Street legend Jim O’Shaughnessy discusses how to live well and innovate boldly during the age of Trump, Musk, and AI. Nick Gillespie | 2.19.2025 11:00 AM
Communism Sean McMeekin: Don't Whitewash the History of Communism Historian Sean McMeekin dissects how communism has enduring and resurgent appeal in the West despite its history of violence and economic disaster. Nick Gillespie | 2.12.2025 11:00 AM
Free Speech Nico Perrino: What the Trump-Musk Alliance Means for Free Speech FIRE’s executive V.P. discusses the Biden administration's failures, Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s influence on free speech, and the most pressing First Amendment issues facing the U.S. today. Nick Gillespie | 2.5.2025 11:00 AM
