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March 16, 2022

James Madison, News Sandwich, and Value for Value in the Podosphere

Our show commemorates James Madison's birthday, March 16th. We recommend his Memorial and Remonstrance against Religious Assessments . Then we discuss topics in our news sandwich segment, and talk about the value for value m…
March 2, 2022

Robert Tracinski on Workism

Robert Tracinski visits us again to expand on three of his recent articles, published in Discourse Magazine . We have a stimulating, thought-provking discussion. Why don’t you listen in? Call-to-Action : After you have liste…
Feb. 16, 2022

Interview with Kevin Osborne

Today we talk with Kevin Osborne a local writer (Connecticut) who has written two fascinating books about America. Join us for a great discussion. Call-to-Action : After you have listened to this episode, add your $0.02 (two…
Feb. 2, 2022

Celebrating Ayn Rand

Today we kick off " Rand's Day " with our "resident Philosopher" James Valliant . We discuss Miss Rand's legacy and artistic value as both a novelist and a philosopher. Call-to-Action: After you have listened to this episode…
Jan. 30, 2022

David Veksler on Crypto

David Veksler joins the show to discuss Bitcoin basics to two extreme novices - your host and co-host. Though we barely scratch the surface, we hope this show is informative. Call-to-Action: After you have listened to this e…
Jan. 26, 2022

Has Australia become Authoritaria?

Vinay Kolhatkar joins us to discuss the latest ‘bad’ news from Australia , among other similar topics. Show notes with links to articles, blog posts, products and services: 2021 Index of Economic Freedom - The Heritage Found…
Jan. 17, 2022

Where Have All the Capitalists Gone?

Professor, economist, and author Richard Salsman stops by the foxhole to discuss his latest book, “Where Have All The Capitalists Gone?” Show notes with links to articles, blog posts, products and services: Richard Salsman's…
Jan. 3, 2022

Robert Begley on Greece

Today we tour Greece, both ancient and modern, with Robert Begley, as he relates his experiences while traveling there. Show notes with links to articles, blog posts, products and services: Adventures in Greek Mythology, Phi…
Dec. 7, 2021

Interview with Kerry McDonald

Today our special guest is Kerry McDonald, author of ‘Unschooled,’ and advocate for the separation of state and education, i.e., homeschooling. Show notes with links to articles, blog posts, products and services: Unschooled…
Nov. 21, 2021

Andy Clarkson on Exalted Moments

Andy Clarkson revisits us with what he’s called, “The Hidden Gem” of Objectivism. Please follow along this PDF during the episode. The document is located on the Facebook group, The Impact of Aristotle Upon Christian, Islami…
Nov. 7, 2021

Interview with Chip Joyce

Martin and I talk with Chip Joyce, a self-described 'problem-solver.' We cover his two major projects. One about Heroism(TheHeroicYou.com) and his foray into education, called TalkaBook. Show notes with links to articles, bl…
Oct. 19, 2021

Ed Thompson on Conceptual Education

We talk with Ed Thompson who has created this project to battle the sorry state of America's public schools. Show notes with links to articles, blog posts, products and services: Conceptual Education Project on Facebook Anno…
Sept. 30, 2021

Correction and Wrap Up

Martin and I discuss some good news about our growing podcast and we do a news sandwich to wrap up the episode. Show notes with links to articles, blog posts, products and services: Casualty Status - U.S. Department of Defen…
Sept. 11, 2021

Andrew Bernstein and Bosch Fawstin discuss September 11, twenty years on...

Our guests discuss several topics with us relating to September 11, 2001. We cover what should have been done from the start, but was not. Just War Theory is ridiculed and a proper foreign policy is covered. We face the somb…
Sept. 9, 2021

Interview with Robert Begley

Our show today brings us Robert Begley , the Director of Operations and Development at the Objective Standard Institute where we cover topics like our introduction to Ayn Rand's ideas, his involvement with The Heroes Society…
Sept. 7, 2021

Robert Tracinski on Our Darkening Age

To kick-off our second year of podcasting, Robert Tracinski is back with us to discuss two of his recent essays. Plus, we discuss some books like, The Name of the Rose by Umberto Echo. America's Revolutionary Mind, by Brad T…
Aug. 27, 2021

One Year Anniversary

For this episode, Martin and I celebrate our One Year Anniversary! Martin goes over some great and interesting statistics about our listenership and where they are located and we introduce a new segment to the show called, N…
Aug. 16, 2021

James Valliant on Leonard Peikoff’s lecture, “Modernism and Madness”

Martin and I again have James Valliant as guest to discuss Leonard Peikoff’s early 90’s Ford Hall Forum talk, Modernism and Madness , where he draws parallels between today’s cultural descent and schizophrenia. Show notes wi…
Aug. 1, 2021

Back To The Dark Ages With Dennis Prager

This episode presents Andy Clarkson’s critique of Dennis Prager and why advocates of reason/Objectivists should not associate with them. Show notes with links to articles, blog posts, products and services: Andy Clarkson's b…
July 18, 2021

Interview with Robert Tracinski

Today we had the pleasure to speak with Robert Tracinski, creator of The Tracinski Letter , Symposium, a journal of liberalism , and author of So, Who Is John Galt, Anyway? Robert talks about his advocacy for Enlightenment C…
July 4, 2021

Andrew Seidel on Why Christian Nationalism Is Un-American

Episode 24 brings us Andrew Seidel of the Freedom From Religion Foundation . He is here to discuss his book, The Founding Myth: Why Christian Nationalism is Un-American . We will include some relevant links in the show notes…
June 30, 2021

Interview with Doug of the Rational Capitalist podcast

Our guest was Doug. Doug is the sidekick for Sunny on the House of Sunny podcast . He also has his own podcast called The Rat Cap, which stands for The Rational Capitalist . We talked about his show, America 4.0 and what tha…
June 15, 2021

James Valliant on Ayn Rand's Essay, Faith and Force

Today we bring back one of our favorites, James Valliant , an Ayn Rand scholar, whom along with Martin and I, discuss Miss Rand’s seminal essay, " Faith and Force: The Destroyers of the Modern World. " Don’t Miss It! Show no…
June 6, 2021

Thomas Paine Memorial Association

Martin and I again greet Margaret Downey from The Freethought Society and Andrew Seidel from the Freedom From Religion Foundation to discuss their Thomas Paine celebration on Tuesday, June 8th , at 6:45 pm EST. Details in th…