A Journey Towards Libertarianism and Struggles Within the Conservative Movement

Libertarian author Sheldon Richman joins us to discuss the Palestinian/Israeli conflict, and his libertarian approach to understanding it.

References: 

• The Gun and the Olive Branch by David Hirst - https://www.amazon.com/Gun-Olive-Branch-Violence-Middle/dp/1560254831 
• A History of Palestine, 634–1099 by Moshe Gil - https://www.amazon.com/History-Palestine-634-1099-Moshe-Gil/dp/0521599849 
• The Israel Committee Against House Demolitions - https://icahd.org/ 
• Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine by Ilan Pappe - https://www.amazon.com/Ethnic-Cleansing-Palestine-Ilan-Pappe/dp/1851685553 
• The Jewish State by Theodor Herzl - https://www.amazon.com/Jewish-State-Theodor-Herzl/dp/0486258491 
• Ahad Ha’Am’s Prophetic Warning about Political Zionism by Sheldon Richmond - https://www.antiwar.com/blog/2023/12/17/ahad-haams-prophetic-warning-about-political-zionism/ 

Sheldon Richman's articles on: 

• The Libertarian Institute - https://libertarianinstitute.org/
• Free Association - https://sheldonfreeassociation.blogspot.com/
• The Logical Atheist - https://logical-atheist.blogspot.com/  

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