Entries by David Gornoski

Policies vs. Principles

Why do people obsess over policies, which are based on utilitarian and pragmatic worldviews? David Gornoski argues that we should reject this obsession and instead concern ourselves with principles, which are timeless, humbling, and absolute. In a world where being ‘practical’ is the trend and principles are considered passé, what does it mean to stand […]

Dr. Wilfred Reilly takes on the Media Narrative

Let’s analyze the statistics on the pandemic. Professor Wilfred Reilly from Kentucky State University challenges the media narrative on COVID-19 and tells us that it’s going to be voluntary choices and not the forceful engineering of society that will save us from this crisis. Dr. Reilly also compares the death rates of the states that […]

Peter Quinones on the Rule of the Law

David Gornoski sits down with Peter Quinones, host of the Free Man Beyond the Wall podcast, to tackle some important questions in the light of recent events. Can Americans see past the bipartisan political landscape and regain their appetite for freedom of choice? Peter addresses this question and also discusses the censoring of dissident voices […]

Anthony Sabatini on Fighting for Galen Wood and against the COVID-19 Shutdowns

Florida State Representative Anthony Sabatini joins us fresh from his victory in defending Galen Wood and his business property rights during the shutdown. The energetic young conservative tells us how he helped Galen Wood win, how we can fix our destructive foreign policy, and how our government can mitigate the COVID-19 crisis. “If you make […]

Alec Klein: Why do Innocent People Go to Prison?

Can someone be put behind bars without presenting an injured party? Why do the innocents suffer injustice and what sense can we make of their suffering? Alec Klein, best-selling author and award-winning journalist, joins David Gornoski to talk about the tough situations faced by inmates during this pandemic and his upcoming book Aftermath, which tells […]

Galen Wood and Rufus Rochell on Shining a Light for Liberty, Mercy and Justice

How important is it to stand up for our freedom? Pinellas County’s Galen Wood, store owner of Kitchen Table Games, was arrested for allegedly violating lockdown orders but has successfully defended himself from all charges. Fresh off the victory, Galen joins David Gornoski to talk about his experience and triumph for liberty. Plus, CAN-DO Clemency’s […]

Brett Veinotte: Why Public School Fails

In light of Harvard’s recent claims and the ongoing pandemic, it’s time we had an honest discussion on public schools and homeschooling. Brett Veinotte, host of School Sucks podcast, joins David Gornoski to discuss how public schools have failed to instill a sense of liberty and instead have imposed herd mentality on the children of […]

Classic Interviews: The John Baeza Files

Back in 2018, David Gornoski sat down with retired narcotics detective and Ron Paul’s head of security John Baeza. Watch the interview above. David Gornoski: In this powerful video interview, retired detective John Baeza shines a light on the darkness of our criminally unjust justice system. Before he was Ron Paul and Rand Paul’s head […]

Jim Bovard: What Happened to Duncan Lemp?

A few days ago, a SWAT team broke into the house of a 21-year-old Marylander and shot him while he was sleeping. Why was he shot and are the police being held accountable for this indiscriminate killing? Investigative journalist and USA Today columnist Jim Bovard returns to the show to talk about about the curious […]