Entries by David Gornoski

Navigating a System of Violence

 [Video contains both hours. Skip past 45 minutes for hour 2.] David Gornoski starts the show by commenting on the news that Russia has linked its currency with gold and commodities. Why is the establishment so hell-bent on protecting Hunter Biden? How do we navigate through a system that incentivizes corruption? Is minimum wage […]

Elon Musk’s Twitter Takeover

David Gornoski is joined by James Kourtides for a conversation on Elon Musk taking over Twitter and whether any good will come from it. What is ESG and should we be concerned about it? Why haven’t we heard of the World Economic Forum until only recently? What is the latest shocking revelation coming out regarding […]

Wokeism as a Ruling Ideology

[Video contains both hours. Skip past 45 minutes for hour 2.] Jeff Deist and James Bovard talk about DC’s war drumming, Biden being surprisingly less hawkish, and more. Also in the show, Michael Rectenwald, author of Beyond Woke, explains how Wokeism represents the ethos of the ruling elite. The discussion moves to the big corporation […]

The Politicization of SCOTUS, Orban Wins in Hungary

The Mises Institute‘s Jeff Deist is joined by Judge Andrew Napolitano and they discuss the Republican reaction to Biden’s supreme court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson and the attack on Judge Clarence Thomas among other news related to SCOTUS. Also in the show, investigative journalist James Bovard calls in to talk about the reaction to […]

THINGS HIDDEN 50: How Socialism Infected America

In this edition of THINGS HIDDEN, David Gornoski is joined by Andrei Znamenski, professor of history with an interest in anthropology. The two discuss the origin of socialism in Enlightenment-era Europe; how the religion of science came about; how socialism came to America with the help of Robert Owen; how the socialists interacted with Jeffersonians […]

How Fiat Money Is Linked to Cultural Decay

David Gornoski starts the show by commenting on Sean Hannity’s remarks about “nuking” Russia. David also talks about the FBI’s abuse of political dissidents; Woke politics taking a violent turn; conservative inc’s failure to tackle identity politics; the importance of the gold standard; the connection between Fiat money and cultural decline; Ron DeSantis vs. Disney; […]

The Occult Nature of Chaotic US Foreign Policy

Do principles handicap us? Can we “win” by imitating the aggression of our enemies? What is the rallying of the Ruble and Putin’s rising domestic approval saying about DC’s sanctions against Russia? Join David Gornoski as he explores these questions while looking into the story of the “Son of Sam” case and comparing it to […]