
The Tom Woods Show
Join New York Times bestselling author Tom Woods for your daily serving of liberty education! Guests include Ron Paul, Judge Andrew Napolitano, David Stockman, and hundreds more, with topics like war, the Federal Reserve, net neutrality, the FDA, Austrian economics, and many other subjects of interest to libertarians. Join us!
Latest episodes

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Jul 12, 2025 • 47min
Ep. 2667 Why Historical Revisionism Matters
Keith Knight, managing editor of the Libertarian Institute and a vocal advocate for historical revisionism, dives deep into the importance of questioning elite narratives. He argues that revisionism offers necessary alternative perspectives that enhance our understanding of history. Knight critiques oversimplified views of events like the Gulf of Tonkin incident and discusses the need for nuanced analysis in foreign policy decisions. He emphasizes how dissecting historical accounts can reshape perceptions and encourages a thoughtful reevaluation of past actions.

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Jul 11, 2025 • 44min
Ep. 2666 What I Saw in the Military During Covid
Brian Isted, a former member of the Canadian military and military intelligence operative, shares his unique perspective on the tumultuous period during Covid. He discusses the realities of life in the military, including the struggles faced due to vaccine-related injuries that led to his medical discharge. Isted contrasts Canada’s strict pandemic measures with the more lenient approach in Florida. He also tackles issues of government transparency during the trucker convoy protests and highlights the importance of veteran support initiatives.

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Jul 9, 2025 • 34min
Ep. 2665 We Saved Our Son by Ditching the Hospital
Will Boytim, father of Robert, who survived a harrowing drowning incident, shares his emotional journey and fight against traditional medical protocols. He discusses the lifesaving power of hyperbaric therapy and the urgent need for early intervention in brain injuries. Will critiques the medical system's emphasis on organ donation over recovery and advocates for alternative treatments. His insights encourage a more compassionate and supportive approach within healthcare, emphasizing the importance of persistence for families facing similar challenges.

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Jul 5, 2025 • 41min
Ep. 2664 Why Bother Worrying About the Debt?
Economist Bob Murphy, with a PhD from NYU and host of The Bob Murphy Show, joins to tackle the often-ignored issue of national debt. He emphasizes the urgency of fiscal reforms and critiques political inaction, suggesting bold spending cuts could resonate with voters. The conversation also explores the shortcomings of the Federal Reserve’s interest rate policies and advocates for a return to sound money. Additionally, Murphy discusses the innovative potential of blockchain technology in finance, particularly in tokenizing life insurance assets.

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Jul 4, 2025 • 45min
Ep. 2663 White People Should Be Ashamed?
Scott Morefield, a columnist at Townhall, dives deep into the chaos post-COVID and the evolving state of conservatism. He explores the divisive landscape among right-wing factions and critiques the shame surrounding historical guilt tied to colonialism. Morefield also highlights demographic shifts affecting cultural identity and discusses innovative electoral reforms like ranked choice voting. Their conversation adds a unique perspective on how politics, personal loss, and societal changes intertwine in today's America.

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Jul 3, 2025 • 1h 1min
Ep. 2662 Dave Smith on Trump, Massie, and Douglas Murray
Dave Smith, host of Part of the Problem and a stand-up comedian, dives into the heated political climate surrounding Thomas Massie and Donald Trump. He examines the complex motives behind Trump's critique of Massie and their implications for political loyalty. The conversation also tackles U.S. foreign policy regarding Israel and Iran, unraveling the contentious decisions that shape alliances. Additionally, Smith offers his perspective on the shifting dynamics of Pride Month, questioning the original spirit of such movements amidst societal changes.

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Jun 28, 2025 • 45min
Ep. 2661 Immoral and Moral Money: Fiat and Bitcoin
Eric Sammons, editor of Crisis Magazine and author of Moral Money: The Case for Bitcoin, dives into the moral implications of our monetary systems. He discusses the ethical dimensions of fiat currencies compared to Bitcoin, emphasizing the flaws in traditional finance and healthcare. Sammons explores how Bitcoin's decentralized nature may address these moral dilemmas. He also offers practical advice for newcomers interested in investing in Bitcoin, underscoring the importance of understanding money not just economically, but morally.

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Jun 27, 2025 • 50min
Ep. 2660 What the Iran Strike Says About Trump, with Dan McCarthy
Dan McCarthy, a syndicated columnist and editor at Modern Age, delves into the implications of the Iran situation for the Trump administration. He discusses the complexity of U.S. foreign policy and critiques the evolving views among conservatives regarding military intervention. McCarthy highlights the moral dilemmas faced by military personnel and the fluctuating public support for war, emphasizing a need for prioritizing domestic issues over foreign conflicts. He challenges listeners to consider the historical context of these debates.

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Jun 26, 2025 • 57min
Ep. 2659 Darryl Cooper on the Iran Fallout
Darryl Cooper, host of the Martyr Made podcast, discusses the geopolitical turmoil around Iran and Israel. He delves into the shifting sentiments toward military interventions and critiques conservative responses to conflict. The conversation explores the complexities of political integrity and the moral dilemmas facing leaders today. Cooper highlights changing opinions on Israel, especially among younger Americans, and the historical context that shapes current debates on antisemitism and identity. It's a thought-provoking analysis of politics, history, and their repercussions.

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Jun 21, 2025 • 49min
Ep. 2658 G. Edward Griffin on Finding the Truth in a World of Lies
G. Edward Griffin, a renowned author and filmmaker known for his book 'The Creature from Jekyll Island', discusses the quest for truth in a world rife with misinformation. He examines the implications of the Federal Reserve, revealing surprising ideological similarities between communism and fascism. Griffin emphasizes the importance of questioning mainstream narratives and finding credible sources, particularly through his Red Pill Expo. He also encourages critical examination of personal beliefs and historical events, like the JFK assassination, to empower individuals in their pursuit of knowledge.