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Ep. 366 Crossover: James Lindsay’s Hoaxes on the Woke Right and Left

Adam Haman joins Bob to discuss the recent feuding among right-wingers about the “Woke Right,” focusing on James Lindsay’s recent hoax in which a Christian Nationalist website published a dressed-up excerpt from the Communist Manifesto. Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest: The YouTube version of this episode. James Lindsay’s recent appearance on Michael…

Ep. 365 Stephan Livera Makes the Case for Small Blocks in Bitcoin

Recently Steve Patterson made the case for bigger blocks in Bitcoin (in the course of summarizing Roger Ver’s new book). Stephan Livera, host of a popular Bitcoin podcast, joins Bob to make the opposite case. Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest: The YouTube version of this episode. Stephan Livera’s podcast, and Twitter profile.…

Ep. 364 Crossover: Trump Threatens BRICS If They Challenge the US Dollar

Adam Haman returns to discuss Trump’s recent tweet promising 100% tariffs if the BRICS nations try to develop an alternative to the US dollar. Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest: The YouTube version of this episode. A recent Human Action podcast where Bob clarifies some arguments about international trade. Bob’s book Understanding Money Mechanics.…

Ep. 362 Crossover: What Should Trump Do About Energy Policy?

Adam Haman asks Bob what advice he would give the Donald on US energy policy. A fun blend of libertarian theory and practice. Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest: The YouTube version of this episode. The North American Energy Inventory. Bob’s proposal for privatizing federal assets. The Haman Nature page. Help support the Bob Murphy Show.