Critical Race Theory Misconceptions

In this episode, David Gornoski is joined by Felicia Killings and the two talk about Critical Race Theory, racism from progressives, collectivism vs. individual rights, what conservatives get wrong about Martin Luther King Jr, theory of enchantment, why big government is the real problem, how conservatives contributed to the increase of government, and more. Visit […]

Cathedral, Sacrifice, and the Apocalypse

[Video contains both hours. Skip past 35 minutes for hour 2.] For this episode, David Gornoski is joined by Devin Barras who talks about his Substack article on the sacrificial crisis of our time. How is the “cathedral” connected with the sacrificial crisis of the pandemic? Listen to the full episode to find out. Plus, […]

How Joe Rogan Missed an Opportunity

Why is the Mirriam Webster website changing definitions of words during this pandemic? “The TV mentality will wither away,” says David Gornoski, “but what will we replace it with?” How did Joe Rogan respond to his critics in his latest stand-up? Was Joe Rogan’s apology appropriate or was it a missed opportunity? Listen to the […]

Global Predators in the Pandemic

[Video contains both hours. Skip past approx. 45 minutes for hour 2.]  David Gornoski sits down with Dr. Peter Breggin, co-author of COVID-19 and the Global Predators. What really went on in the lab at Wuhan, China? Dr. Breggin gets to the bottom of this much-neglected question while discussing how he was targeted by […]

The Anthropology Behind the Silencing of Joe Rogan

What are some of the arguments being made in the demand to silence Joe Rogan? How is the West haunted by the crucifixion of Jesus? Are these two questions somehow connected? Join David Gornoski as he explains how the Christian story has unveiled the sausage-making of the state, why tribalism is counterproductive, the falling apart […]

The Uselessness of Lockdowns, Modern Monetary Theory Blindspots

[Video contains both hours. Skip past approx. 45 minutes for hour 2.] Jeff Deist is joined by Ryan McMaken and the two talk about how the lockdowns had next to zero effect in the pandemic. Plus, economist Robert Murphy joins the show to point out the blind spots in MMT, why deficits matter, why raising […]

Supreme Court Politics, Unseen Pandemic Results

The Mises Institute’s Jeff Deist guests hosts the show and he is joined by Judge Andrew Napolitano; they discuss Biden’s intention to nominate a woman of color as judge in supreme court, the politicization of SCOTUS, the demand to censor Joe Rogan, and more. Also in the show, Ryan McMaken calls in to talk about […]

A Reflection on the Storytelling Crisis

The recent Star Wars trilogy, known as the sequels, roped in an estimated two billion in box offices worldwide. It is the highest-grossing trilogy of the franchise; immensely profitable, yet there is a crisis that is revealed at the center of it—a crisis that, unsurprisingly, runs deep in most artistic products of contemporary secular culture. The new Star Wars movies, […]

Dale Brown on Viral Videos Leaving Criminals in the Dust

[Video contains both hours. Skip past approx. 45 minutes for hour 2.] Dale Brown, founder of the Detroit Threat Management Center and Detroit Urban Survival Training, calls in for this episode to talk about his viral status on the internet. How can we handle rising crime in our neighborhood? What makes Dale Brown’s survival training […]

Navigating the Boom Bust Cycle

Economist and professor Murray Sabrin joins David Gornoski for this episode and together they look for ways to navigate the boom-bust cycle. How can entrepreneurs prepare for the coming economic collapse? How have the pandemic regulations affected the jobs market and the unemployment rate? Is the free market to blame for the fall of the […]