Patrick Newman discusses why the Austrian approach to economics is still a minority view in academia, the similarities between the 2008 crash and the 2021 economy, and the parallels between the Progressive Era and the “woke” corporatism of today. Join Patrick Newman—along with Tom Woods, Dave Smith, Michael Boldin, Scott

Linnea Gabbard (Arkansas), Will Hobson (Oregon), and Celicia Slafter (Florida) explain why they became state organizers for the Libertarian Party Mises Caucus, what that role entails, and the unique issues in each of their states. To get more involved with the Mises Caucus, visit the the Meet the Team page and scroll

  Reinita Susman and Nick Nikides are the writer and director, respectively, of The Unseen, a documentary film from LPMC California's media team about four small business owners struggling to survive during the 2020 lockdowns.   Watch the The Unseen trailer here: The only screening currently scheduled is the one

Sheldon Richman explains the history of Palestine and the State of Israel, and why that history is crucial to understanding the present-day conflict. Coming to Palestine by Sheldon Richman Sheldon Richman recommends Mondoweiss for current events news and analysis about the history of Palestine and the State of Israel and,

Lyman Bishop (founder, owner, and CEO of Hoplite Armor (855-ARMOR-01)) shares his story of creating innovative body armor products for use by “the common man,” his policy of not selling to law enforcement departments or militaries, and his 2020 run for Montana governor as a Libertarian—as well as his possible

Scott Beyer is an urban affairs journalist who owns and manages the Market Urbanism Report, which reports on attempts to help cities function better through free-market policy. Scott discusses what’s working and what’s not in American cities and the challenge of getting city insiders to consider market-oriented reforms. He also

Dan McKnight shares how his experiences in the US Marines, the US Army, and the Idaho National Guard—plus reading Scott Horton—led him to found BringOurTroopsHome.US and help create and lobby for the Defend the Guard act, which would use decentralization to rein in American foreign policy. He also shares what

The prolific Walter Block discusses his groundbreaking Defending the Undefendable series, an area of disagreement with his mentor Murray Rothbard, his thoughts on the Trump administration, and his take on the pandemic. From the Journal of Libertarian Studies: A Libertarian Analysis of the COVID-19 Pandemic by Walter Block Dr. Block's

Scott Horton (The Libertarian Institute, Antiwar.com) talks about his book Enough Already: Time to End the War on Terrorism, which serves as a concise summary of American foreign policy since the Carter administration. He also offers his take on the Time magazine “Shadow Campaign” article and the incoming Biden administration,

  Antonia Okafor Cover is the daughter of Nigerian immigrants who considered herself a liberal feminist in college, but her outlook began to change when she realized the right to self-defense is essential to personal freedom and empowerment. She went on to help enact “campus carry” legislation in Texas and

Kerry Baldwin and Dick Clark are—along with Norman Horn and Doug Stuart—co-authors of Faith Seeking Freedom: Libertarian Christian Answers to Tough Questions. They explain the mission of the LCI and the need for moral clarity on issues involving violence and the state. Kerry Baldwin and Walter Block debate the libertarian

Michael Rectenwald returns to Decentralized Revolution to discuss “The Google Election,” his recent talk at a Mises Institute event as well as his new dystopian novel Thought Criminal. Rectenwald is also the author of Google Archipelago, Beyond Woke, and Springtime for Snowflakes. Offer feedback and guest suggestions at communications at

Sheldon Richman (Libertarian Institute) offers insight about America’s founding from the revolution through the ratification of the Constitution, focusing on the misinformation everyone’s taught about the Articles of Confederation, the Federalists’ open support for a government-friendly approach to interpreting the Constitution, and the Anti-Federalists’ advocacy of decentralization as a guard

Connor Boyack, who’s also founder and president of Utah’s Libertas Institute, explains how his 2014 book Feardom: How Politicians Exploit Your Emotions and What You Can Do to Stop Them can help us through the media and government’s reaction to COVID-19. He also tells us about the origins of the

Jason Bassler tells the story of how he helped create some of the most popular pro-Liberty content of the last decade, how and why Facebook, Twitter and other big platforms have been silencing him and others, and what will need to happen to break up the Facebook monolith. The Free