Bob Murphy Show

Ep. 423 Can a Right-Winger Be Antiwar? A History Lesson from Tom Woods

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Jul 12, 2025
Tom Woods, host of The Tom Woods Show and author, dives deep into the intersection of right-wing ideology and anti-war sentiments. He reflects on the proud history of non-interventionism within the American Right and critiques the state of public intellectuals today. Woods discusses the shift in conservative perspectives on war, notably influenced by events like the Vietnam War, and emphasizes the need for nuanced debates. The conversation also touches on the role of media in shaping political discourse and the importance of community support for meaningful change.
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ADVICE

Focus Locally for Impact

  • Focus on helping your families and communities to live prosperous, healthy lives by sharing talents and knowledge.
  • Engage in smaller-scale cooperative efforts instead of trying to fix the entire country alone.
ADVICE

Power of Mastermind Groups

  • Join or create mastermind groups to share ideas, get support, and improve business and personal life.
  • Such gatherings foster camaraderie, learning, and success among like-minded people.
INSIGHT

Academia's Changing Landscape

  • Academia has become too toxic and constraining for open and effective discourse.
  • Leaving academia allowed Tom Woods to pursue more practical and entrepreneurial ventures freely.
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