Apr 16, 2025
Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson are the authors of “Abundance” a book about removing artificial scarcity and embracing a worldview that focuses on end goals, building, growth, and increasing the supply of everything we need and want. He joins to discuss the book, zoning, why America can’t have nice trains, and how...
Apr 10, 2025
Just what the hell is happening with tariffs? Are we entering a trade war? Are we negotiating? In today's show:
A) An extended introduction about Napoleon III and Otto von Bismarck
B) Austin Padgett, co-host of "History 102" on YouTube joins to discuss Trump's tariffs from the pro-Trump perspective
C) Scott Lincicome of...
Apr 2, 2025
Cory Doctorow is a journalist, activist, and science fiction author known for his work on digital rights, monopolies, and the future of technology.
He joins to discuss non-compete clauses, IP law, Right of Repair, and copyright regimes.
Mar 26, 2025
Sebastian Junger is a decorated war correspondent and author of books like “The Perfect Storm” and “Tribes: On Coming Home and Belonging.”
Heaton was going to interview him about his last book, “Freedom,” but then Junger very nearly died, and they decided to talk about that instead.
His most recent book is...
Mar 21, 2025
Mahmoud Khalil has been detained, and will be potentially deported, by the Trump administration.
Attorney Anna Gorisch joins to discuss the implications of this case, in terms of national security, immigration law, and the difference between protected and unprotected...