What do we do to make sure that future generations can think for themselves? How can we help teachers bring some creativity to the table? Blake Boles, author of ‘Why Are You Still Sending Your Kids To School?’, says that the answers lie in removing coercion from our education system. The discussion centers around the […]
David Gornoski contemplates how Jesus would deal with a pandemic and concludes that the key lies in Jesus’ merciful treatment of Peter who had earlier betrayed him. Whereas ancient mythologies empower the mob against a single person, Christ redeems and humanizes the victim of the crowd. It is due to this anthropological revelation that the […]
FEE managing editor Jon Miltimore joins David Gornoski to discuss Andrew Cuomo’s disastrous nursing home policy and its failure in protecting the elderly from the COVID-19 virus. The conversation starts with the search for a grand narrative and then moves to the question of socialism and the false assumption that Jesus was a socialist. The […]
What if Galileo had been asked to spend millions to prove his claim? Host David Gornoski explains how the government’s patenting practices have proved to be an enormous and sinful hurdle in fighting the COVID-19 virus. “But free markets hurt families,” say the naysayers. David Gornoski disagrees. “I see a society that has mutated from […]
In this episode of A Neighbor’s Choice, Florida Rep. Mike Hill calls in and argues that instead of panicking and shutting down the economy saner heads should have prevailed. “Government is not the answer, it has created the problem in the first place.” The conversation then moves to Mike Hill’s email interaction with a woman […]
20.5 million jobs have vanished in the month of April alone! “This is a self-inflicted wound,” says Jeff Deist, “And I don’t mean a shot in the leg, I mean a gutshot.” Mises Institute’s Jeff Deist returns to talk about the staggering unemployment statistics due to the COVID-19 lockdowns and the accompanying economic ramifications. Plus, […]
In this exciting episode of A Neighbor’s Choice, David Gornoski comments on the latest news of the clearing of General Michael Flynn from all charges. Jason Jones, human rights activist and filmmaker, calls in from Hawaii and discusses his experience of getting arrested for exercising his First Amendment Rights and how the media put a […]
How is government patenting and rigging markets considered science whereas actual science is the free, unhindered search for solutions? Why is Dr. Michael Lisanti’s research on beating cancer using ZPak largely ignored by the government and media? “Because the government has rigged the market there is a retardation of knowledge,’ says David Gornoski, “It takes […]
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 […]
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 […]