Ep. 341 Vance Ginn on How to Constrain State Spending Growth
Texas-based economist Vance Ginn explains his proposals on constraining the growth in spending by state governments. Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest: The YouTube version of this interview. Vance Ginn’s homepage. The Sustainable Budget project. Details for the 2024 ExPat Money Summit. Help support the Bob Murphy Show.
Ep. 340 Bob Burnett On the Concentration of Power in Bitcoin Mining
Bob Burnett is the Founder and CEO of Barefoot Mining, with decades of experience in computers, including 13 years as the CTO of Gateway. He discusses his talk at the recent Nashville Bitcoin conference, which focused on the concentration of power in Bitcoin mining. Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest: The YouTube version of this…
Ep. 339 An Interdisciplinary Commentary on the Gospel Accounts of Jesus Christ: Installment 5, the Lamb of God
Bob covers John 1: 19-31 in his Bible commentary series. He states that a lamb was not a “scapegoat” in terms of Jewish animalistic sacrifice for the propitiation of sins (using an RC Sproul clip to explain). Then Bob gives various justifications for the use of a sacrificial lamb, since it seemingly violates our intuitive…
Ep. 338 The Problems With Kamala Harris’ Anti-Price Gouging Proposal
Bob goes solo to give the standard critique of price ceilings, and then addresses specific responses from progressive supporters of Harris. Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest: Bob’s infineo article critiquing Harris’ proposal. An academic paper justifying “price controls” in Germany that weren’t really price controls. Details for the 2024 ExPat Money Summit.…
Ep. 337 Gregory Baus Explains Reformed Libertarianism
Along with Kerry Baldwin, Gregory Baus co-hosts the Reformed Libertarians podcast. After first explaining Reformed theology in relation to other Christian perspectives, Greg discusses its relevance for libertarians. Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest: The YouTube version of this interview. The Monetary Metals 12% silver opportunity. Details for the 2024 ExPat Money Summit. About Gregory Baus.…