Ian Keyser is an audio engineer at Reason.
Mike Rowe: Make America Stand for Something Again
The Dirty Jobs host talks about patriotism, history, and his new movie for Independence Day 2024.
The Dirty Jobs host talks about patriotism, history, and his new movie for Independence Day 2024.
A widely cited study commits so many egregious statistical errors that it's a poster child for junk science.
Plus: A listener asks if there are any libertarian solutions to rising obesity rates.
The co-founder of Whole Foods discusses his new memoir, The Whole Story: Adventures in Love, Life, and Capitalism as he launches his new holistic health venture, Love.Life.
Plus: A listener asks the editors about the Selective Service.
The Libertarian Party's controversial plan is to "stop Biden" and extract promises from Trump along the way.
Bhattacharya explains the stakes of Murthy v. Missouri, the politicization of medical research, and his RFK Jr. endorsement.
Plus: A single-issue voter asks the editors for some voting advice in the 2024 presidential election.
The free speech absolutist and co-founder of The Intercept dives deep into Israel, Latin America, and the necessity of decentralized media in the age of U.S. security state overreach.
Plus: A listener asks the editors for voting advice and commiseration in a predominantly democratic state.
The former New York Times reporter explores the collective madness that washed over us in 2020, tracing the path from #MeToo to “Intifada Revolution!”
The head of Students for Sensible Drug Policy clarifies the misconceptions around decriminalization, safe injection sites, and whether Trump or Biden is better on drug policy.
D.C.'s new degree requirements could lead to job losses, increased operating costs, and higher tuition.
Plus: A listener asks the editors about President Joe Biden holding up arms shipments to Israel.
The Department of Justice indicted the creators of Samourai Wallet, an application that helps people spend their bitcoins anonymously.
The owner of the Comedy Cellar and viral podcaster wants to argue with you about Israel, the media, and whether women are funny.
Academia values the appearance of truth over actual truth.
Can artificial intelligence overhaul the regulatory system?
The former Cheers producer talks faith, ayahuasca, and what it’ll take to bring back the blockbuster comedy.
The News2Share cofounder is revolutionizing news coverage.
The author of The Anxious Generation argues that parents, schools, and society must keep kids off of social media.
The author of Bad Therapy argues that we have created a generation of "emotional hypochondriacs."
The entrepreneur, who founded the Cicero Institute to fix government and the University of Austin to fix higher education, wanted space to flourish.
Only 22 of the 476 studies in The Anxious Generation contain data on either heavy social media use or serious mental issues among adolescents, and none have data on both.
Plus: A listener asks if Trump or Biden have done anything to secure the blessings of liberty.
The podcasting pioneer argues that "history is a moving target."
How Vietnam, Watergate, and stagflation supercharged the libertarian movement.
The president of the new University of Austin wants to reverse the decline of higher education in America.
The Republican pollster argues that the "working class is concentrated in states that are more electorally significant to the outcome of the election."
"People are not in politics for truth-seeking reasons," argues the data journalist and author of On The Edge: The Art of Risking Everything.
Abundant, emissions-free energy was once the promise of a nuclear-powered future. What happened?
"I'm concerned about a Trump-Biden rematch," argues Riedl. "You have two presidents with two of the worst fiscal records of the past 100 years."
El Salvador stands at a crossroads between popular sentiment and adherence to constitutional principles.
Former Rep. Justin Amash says "the idea of introducing impeachment legislation suggests there's other people who will join you. Otherwise, it's just an exercise in futility."
"None of these laws prevent kids from viewing anything. They just prevent kids from posting," argues Shoshana Weissmann.
In 2024, the FDA will decide whether or not MDMA can be used to treat patients suffering from PTSD.
Reagan's former budget director says pro-inflation policies destroyed prosperity—and that the only solution is a new, anti-statist political party.
Milei's swift action intended to transform Argentina's floundering economy provoked the country's biggest labor union to call tens of thousands to protest in Buenos Aires against his libertarian agenda.
The Things Fell Apart host Jon Ronson explains how a 1988 quack medical concept inspired George Floyd's death in 2020 and how Plandemic is basically a rewrite of Star Wars.
Author James Kirchick supports the First Amendment, full stop. Why don't more journalists?
Author Magatte Wade discusses how cryptocurrencies are helping people like her build the Africa—and the world—they want.
The former governor argues that beating up on businesses "is only sharpening the knife that the left will eventually use on us."
William D. Eggers discusses what he's learned about making the government less intrusive.
Was Milton Friedman the most important libertarian of them all?
Nike should welcome the reinvention of their popular shoes.
Being able to take risks and having the freedom to try out wild ideas is the only process that leads to successful innovation.
Despite their popularity, food trucks at the National Mall are paying a hefty price to operate.
One company is betting that it can run a commercially viable passenger rail service without massive federal subsidies.