Monthly Archives: April 2013

Ben Stone sitting in for Neema Vedadi, on the Freedom Feens

Twice this week, Ben joined his friend Michael W. Dean, on the Freedom Feens. Continue reading

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0365 pc300 Classic pc203 Is Law a Standard or a Whim

The arrow; a measuring device, a symbol of property, a standard of law, and a tool of justice. Continue reading

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0364 pc299 A Flaw of Consequentialism

Sun Tzu taught us to know our enemy and know our self, but if we don’t even understand there is an enemy we have no hope of victory. Continue reading

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0363 pc298 Jeffrey Tucker on Bitcoins and Their Impact

Today Ben talks to Jeffrey Tucker about Bitcoins, bubbles, deflation, open source, and using the market to defeat the State. Continue reading

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“Killer” Criticisms of Bitcoin That Are Really Just Flesh Wounds

Kyle Bennett takes on the top criticisms of Bitcoin, and shines light on the truth. Continue reading

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0362 pc297 One View of Public Goods

Today Ben talks about public goods, why we don’t need to reinvent the wheel, and what happens when you try to arrive at a conclusion based on a false premise. Continue reading

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Correction to Friday’s Podcast

Yuri Maltsev, not Hans-Hermann Hoppe, will be at PorcFestX. Continue reading

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0361 pc296 Our PBS Telethon and Afghan Poppies

Telethon day at Bad Quaker, but before Ben talks about cool stuff like drugs, wars, and Ronald Reagan, Big Bird will strangle Elmo for your listening pleasure. Continue reading

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0360 pc295 Interview With Mark Thornton

Today Ben talks to Mark Thornton of the Mises Institute about Bitcoins, fiat greenbacks, the Federal Reserve, and The Iron Law of Prohibition. Continue reading

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0359 pc294 Disclaimer, Words, and The Battle of Athens

Today Ben talks about the non-podcast from yesterday, then tells the story of The Battle of Athens, and finishes with an article from 2011. Continue reading

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