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01:08:33

Ep. 385 ExPat Expert Evaluates Trump on Global Stage...

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2025/02/22

Mikkel Thorup is founder and CEO of ExPat Money. He joins Bob to discuss various geopolitical events, including Trump's talk of grabbing the Panama Canal and Greenland, as well as the dollar's shrinking importance in the global economy. He gives thoughts on the importance of setting up a "Plan B" of assets and living arrangements outside your home country.Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest:The YouTube version of this interview.Mikkel Thorup's Expat Money Show. His Wealth, Freedom,

54:43

Ep. 384 Explaining Optimal Tariff Theory and Its...

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2025/02/15

Bob first explains the neoclassical theory of "optimal tariffs," by which a large country can use a modest tariff to improve its terms of trade. He then shows how this theoretical possibility is consistent with standard arguments making the case for free trade.Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest:Thelink for Monetary-Metals.com.Fed Reserve Bank of Richmond piece on optimal tariff theory.Bob and Josh Hendrickson discuss Stephen Miran's strategy for using tariffs to help the US

01:07:33

Ep. 383 Crossover: Trump Wants to Own Gaza

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2025/02/07

Adam Haman returns to discuss yet another whirlwind of activity from the Trump Administration, including dismantling of the USAID program and his announcement that the US it taking ownership of Gaza.Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest:The YouTube versionof this episode.Trump announcement on Gaza.The Stephen Miran report on trade reform.Dave Smith setting up the Elizabeth Warren clip.TheHaman Nature page.Help supportthe Bob Murphy Show.

57:42

Ep. 382 Sheldon Richman Says Corporate Isn't a Dirty...

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2025/02/05

The executive editor of the Libertarian Institute, Sheldon Richman, joins Bob to push back against the popular use of the term "corporate" as a pejorative. They cover both cultural and theoretical issues.Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest:The YouTube versionof this episode.Sheldon Richman's post on the term "corporate." His bio at the Libertarian Institute.Murray Rothbard's essay on Michael Milken.Help supportthe Bob Murphy Show.

47:24

Ep. 381 Crossover: Feds Admit Wuhan Lab Leak and What...

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2025/01/30

In yet another crossover, Adam Haman returns to discuss the recent admission by the feds that the origin of Covid-19 was probably the Wuhan lab leak. Adam and Bob then discuss the age-old question, "If you could go back in time and find baby Hitler, would you...?"Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest:The YouTube versionof this episode.TheHaman Nature page.Help supportthe Bob Murphy Show.

50:11

Ep. 380 Fergus Hodgson Gives Libertarians the Latin...

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2025/01/28

Fergus Hodgson is originally from New Zealand but has lived in several countries. His new book explains that the prospects for being an ex-patin Latin America don't live up to the hype.Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest:TheYouTube versionof this episode.Fergus Hodgson's homepage. His book The Latin America Red Pill.Help supportthe Bob Murphy Show.

01:03:57

Ep. 379 Crossover: Trump’s Inauguration and Elon’s...

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2025/01/23

Adam Haman and Bob discuss Trump's whirlwind first day in office, as well as Elon's intriguing hand salute.Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest:The YouTube versionof this episode.Bob's analysis of The Purge.TheHaman Nature page.Help supportthe Bob Murphy Show.

01:12:17

Ep. 378 Pushing Back Against Curtis Yarvin's Literal...

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2025/01/22

Bob responds to Curtis Yarvin'scommentary on the H1B visa argument among conservatives, wherein Yarvin actually advocates government slavery as the solution to America's woes.Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest:Curtis Yarvin's substack post and the YouTube version.Bob’sanalysis (part 1 and part 2) of the Yarvin vs. Dave Smith debate.Bob's critique of Milton Friedman on overstating the benignity of trade deficits.Bob's interview of Mark Thornton on the inefficiency of slavery, and

55:19

Ep. 377 Crossover: Who's to Blame for the LA Fires?

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2025/01/16

Adam Haman and Bob discuss the various theories for the causes of the devastating LA fires. Quick hint: the government doesn't come out pretty.Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest:TheYouTube version of this episode.Adam's post on the FAIR fire insurance program.John Papola's coverage, which contained two of the clips used.Rufo's tweet showing the focus on DEI.Investigation of the empty reservoir.TheHaman Nature page.Help supportthe Bob Murphy Show.

01:26:48

Ep. 376 Adam Terrell Interviews Bob Murphy About...

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2025/01/15

Back in April 2024, Adam Terrell of the Theocracy podcast posted his discussion with Bob about the intersection of his Christian beliefs and writings on privately produced law.Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest:The Theocracy podcast.Bob's article on law without the State.Adam Terrell's book on Public Stoning.Help supportthe Bob Murphy Show.

01:50:08

Ep. 375 Crossover: An Analysis of Popular Conspiracy...

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2025/01/09

Adam Haman suggests that he and Bob discuss popular conspiracy theories, including 9/11, the JFK assassination, and the moon landing.Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest:The YouTube versionof this episode.BMS ep 92 on the IG report on FISA applications to spy on Trump team.TheHaman Nature page.Help supportthe Bob Murphy Show.

51:18

Ep. 374 An Interdisciplinary Commentary on the Gospel...

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2025/01/08

Bob covers John 2: 1-12, the wedding feast at Cana, where Jesus performs His first miracle.Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest:John MacArthur on turning the water into wine.The previous episode in this series, i.e.BMS ep. 372, Installment 7: the Son of Man.The first two installments (one and two) in the series, giving the framework of Bob's views on miracles and God's sovereignty / human free will.Help supportthe Bob Murphy Show.

01:32:41

Ep. 373 Crossover: Unpacking the H-1B Visa Controversy

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2025/01/02

Adam Haman joins Bob to discuss the recent "civil war" on the right over the H-1B visa program, with a focus on Vivek Ramaswamy's critique of American culture.Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest:TheYouTube versionof this episode.Vivek Ramaswamy's controversial tweet on US culture.Robert Sterling's stats on the H-1B program.An EPI study (based on 2019 data) of the H-1B program.TheHaman Nature page.Help supportthe Bob Murphy Show.

38:31

Ep. 372 An Interdisciplinary Commentary on the Gospel...

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2025/01/02

Bob finishes his commentary on the first chapter of John, covering chapter 1 verses 43-50.Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest:RC Sproul on the Son of God vs. Son of Man titles for Jesus.The previous episode in this series, i.e. BMS ep. 363 Installment 6: Calling the First Disciples.Bob's children's book, The Three Lads and the Lizard King.Help supportthe Bob Murphy Show.

56:26

Ep. 371 Keith Knight Makes the Case Against Winston...

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2024/12/29

Inspired by the outrage over Daryll Cooper's remarks on Tucker Carlson's show, the Libertarian Institute's Keith Knight summarizes his article exploding the aura of Churchill.Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest:TheYouTube versionof this interview.Keith Knight's article on Churchill (the subject of this interview).Keith Knight’s articleon atomic bombs and Pearl Harbor, and BMS ep 354 discussing it.Keith’s archiveat the Libertarian Institute.Help supportthe Bob Murphy Show.

01:03:19

Ep. 370 Crossover: Shutting Down the Central Bank,...

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2024/12/23

Adam Haman joins Bob to discuss the recent debate between Hans Hoppe and Javier Milei over closing the Argentina central bank.Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest:The YouTube versionof this episode.Hans Hoppe's critique of Milei. Milei's vehement response.Bob's interview of Nicolas Cachanosky, a co-author of Argentina's dollarization plan.TheHaman Nature page.Help supportthe Bob Murphy Show.

01:39:21

Ep. 369 Spike Cohen on Debating Liberty, Reuniting...

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2024/12/22

Spike Cohen was the 2020 VP candidate for the Libertarian Party, and founder of Power to the People. He discusses his debates with Destiny and David Hogg, running with Jo Jorgenson, and how he fights government abuse of ostensible child protection.Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest:The YouTube versionof this episode.Spike Cohen's You Are the Power homepage.Spike's debate against Destiny and (highlights of) his debate against David Hogg.Bob's critique of a different Destiny

01:42:58

Ep. 368 Jeremy Kauffman on Libertarian Controversy...

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2024/12/16

Jeremy Kauffman is a popular libertarian commentator on social media, and is associated with the Free State Project. He joins Bob to discuss health care, strategies for liberty, and the controversies around spicy tweets.Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest:The YouTube version of this episode.Kauffman's Twitter profile, and his thread on US health care.Bob's article explaining Ezra Klein's flip-flip on the Oregon Medicaid study. His earlier episode (with Adam Haman) pushing back on

01:01:26

Ep. 367 One Final Contra Krugman Episode, On...

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2024/12/13

Tom Woods and Bob Murphy team up once again for a Contra Krugman episode, discussing the retirement of Krugman from his NYT column. They share some memories, some laughs, and most important, some Krugman whoppers.Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest:TheYouTube version of this episode.The archives for the Contra Krugman podcast, and the book.A Murphy article on "expansionary austerity."Help supportthe Bob Murphy Show.

01:08:06

Ep. 366 Crossover: James Lindsay’s Hoaxes on the Woke...

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2024/12/12

Adam Haman joins Bob to discuss the recent feuding among right-wingers about the "Woke Right," focusing on James Lindsay's recent hoax in which a Christian Nationalist website published a dressed-up excerpt from the Communist Manifesto.Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest:The YouTube versionof this episode.James Lindsay's recent appearance on Michael Malice's podcast (which aired after Adam and Bob recorded), discussing the latest hoax. Lindsay's blog post explaining the recent

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