Posts by Robert Murphy
Ep. 436 David R. Henderson Reminisces About His Case Against Invading Iraq
David R. Henderson is a Research Fellow with the Hoover Institution at Stanford University. He joins Bob to discuss a recent substack post, in which he reproduced the article Hoover ran in the lead-up to the 2003 US invasion of Iraq. David and Bob then discuss parallels with current events. Mentioned in the Episode and Other…
Ep. 435 Adam Haman Asks Tough Questions About Richard Werner on Banking
In another crossover episode, Adam Haman asks Bob about his doubts/concerns on various parts of Richard Werner’s recent appearance on the Tucker Carlson show. This discussion is on the heels of Bob’s episode of the Human Action podcast with Jonathan Newman, where they responded to Werner’s interview from an Austrian economics perspective. Mentioned in the…
Ep. 434 Martha Bueno on Lyn Ulbricht’s New Organization, Mothers Against Cruel Sentencing
Martha Bueno is a popular advocate for liberty whose parents fled communist Cuba. She is part of Lyn Ulbricht’s new organization dedicated to freeing nonviolent offenders suffering from cruel sentencing. Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest: The YouTube version of this conversation. This episode’s sponsor, PersistSEO.com. The homepage for MACS (Mothers Against Cruel Sentencing). Martha Bueno’s X…
Ep. 433 Patri Friedman on His Current Project for Free Cities
Patri Friedman has a long career in promoting real-world projects for creating free cities. Originally he was associated with seasteading, but he has since focused on an opportunity provided in Honduras. Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest: The YouTube version of this conversation. This episode’s sponsor, PersistSEO.com. Patri’s Twitter account. The homepage for Pronomos…
Ep. 431 Peter Thiel’s Thoughts on AI and the Antichrist
Adam returns for another crossover, this time to discuss Peter Thiel’s fascinating conversation with Ross Douthat. Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest: The YouTube version of this conversation. This episode’s sponsor, The Swan Brothers. The Thiel/Douthat interview. BMS ep 421, building a billionaire’s bunker. Bob’s article explaining the distinction between Hayek’s knowledge problem…