The Tom Woods Show

Ernst Roets, a South African author, filmmaker, and minority-rights activist, discusses farm attacks, persecution, and the country’s political crisis. He introduces his documentary and the White Cross Project, examines media coverage and race relations, revisits apartheid’s transition and sanctions, and makes the case for decentralization in a diverse South Africa.

Jack Hunter, a political writer and libertarian commentator, joins the discussion on Trump, Iran, and the neoconservative comeback. They examine whether MAGA ever supported war, how “America First” is being redefined, and why interventionists keep returning. The conversation also explores defense-industry power, Israel-aligned spending, midterm risks, Trump’s endorsements, and signs of anti-establishment change.

Kolja Spori, a German entrepreneur, extreme traveler, and author who has visited all 193 countries, recounts journeys into places many governments warn travelers to avoid. He discusses Libya during the Arab Spring, Iran, North Korea, Somalia, Baghdad, FARC territory, Donetsk, and Jolo. Along the way, he explores war narratives, insurgencies, piracy, media bias, and the realities found beyond official warnings.

A stirring reflection on Ron Paul’s revolution, from challenging foreign policy orthodoxy and the Federal Reserve to overcoming media blackouts through grassroots creativity. The conversation revisits bold activism, electoral setbacks, and the danger of political despair, while calling for continued resistance and a lasting commitment to liberty.

Gregory Treat, a Texas attorney and writer behind the Great Houses Project, explores the family institutions he believes can anchor civilization. He discusses multigenerational households, lineage-based leadership, family businesses, succession, and discovering a shared calling. The conversation also turns to AI’s impact on work, apprenticeships, social hierarchy, personal power, and the future of intergenerational cooperation.

J. Burden, host of The Jay Burden Show and Chronicles contributor, is a cultural and political commentator. He talks about the affordability crisis and why young white men feel squeezed. He discusses education, hiring, dating dynamics, building alternative institutions, mentorship, and practical responses like community and entrepreneurship.

Mark Sisson, author and primal-health entrepreneur behind The Primal Blueprint, shares his evolutionary approach to eating, exercise, and lifestyle. He challenges grain-heavy guidelines and seed oils. Short, high-intensity workouts and play over endless cardio get attention. Practical tips for families and experimenting with removing grains are discussed.

Dan McCarthy, Distinguished Fellow at the Heritage Foundation and editor of Modern Age, analyzes the coordinated neocon push against JD Vance. He breaks down why establishment figures view Vance as a threat. The conversation covers foreign policy tensions, donor influence, personnel battles in conservative institutions, and what those fights mean for future leadership and 2028 politics.

Auron MacIntyre, political commentator and podcast host, gives sharp takes on the Jason Arday controversy and what it reveals about academia. He dissects alleged fabrications and institutional failures. He also critiques victim narratives, DEI hiring, and explores alternatives to traditional colleges.

Darryl Cooper, podcaster and writer of Martyr Made, explores threats to organic Western communities and cultural continuity. He discusses ancestral pride, communal responsibility, and how social media and modern policies erode local life. They use Ireland as an example and close with practical, small-scale steps to rebuild neighborly ties and institutions.