David Gornoski

David Gornoski
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Oct 14, 2020 • 48min

Haile Selassie, Marxism, and Monarchy: A Conversation with Prince Ermias Sahle Selassie

David Gornoski, the host of A Neighbor's Choice, is joined by the grandson of Ethiopia's Emperor Haile Selassie, Prince Ermias Sahle Selassie. Prince Ermias takes us through a brief history of Haile Selassie's reign, the founding of the League of Nations, as well as his own experience growing up during the Marxist revolution in Ethiopia. Is there a similarity between the current social unrest in America and the Marxist revolution in Ethiopia? How does economic development under monarchy compare to modern-day democracy? What must Ethiopia do to move past toxic tribalism and unite? Listen to the full podcast for a riveting conversation on Ethiopian history, the rise and fall of Marxism, America's foreign policy with regards to Ethiopia, and more. Email A Neighbor's Choice with a guest suggestion, story tip or question at hello@aneighborschoice.com Visit the A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com
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Oct 13, 2020 • 47min

The Stone the Builders Rejected - A Neighbor's Choice

In our current state of restlessness, we need to remind ourselves that beyond the politicians in DC and the bosses of giant corporations the Master of history is deconstructing coercion and violence. "My power is made perfect in weakness," Jesus said. The "new world order" falls apart just like the tower of Babel. What did Jesus mean when He said "the stone that the builders rejected has become the cornerstone?" Listen to the full episode as David Gornoski explains the startling anthropology behind this prophetic statement and more. Email A Neighbor's Choice with a guest suggestion, story tip or question at hello@aneighborschoice.com Visit A Neighbor's Choice at aneighborschoice.com
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Oct 12, 2020 • 48min

Veterans Radio: Nineteen Years of War in Afghanistan - A Neighbor's Choice

David Gornoski comments on President Trump's Sanford rally, the WHO's remarks on global COVID lockdowns, the NBA's declining viewership, and the TV media's fear complex. Plus, Sgt. Dan McKnight of Bring Our Troops Home returns with another segment of Veterans Radio to discuss the nineteenth anniversary of the start of the Afghanistan war. McKnight reflects on the illegal nature of the war and how lies were fed to us to start it. Will Trump succeed in dodging bureaucratic pushbacks and bringing our troops home before Christmas? How important is discussing foreign policy during election times? Listen to the full episode to find out and more. Email A Neighbor's Choice with a guest suggestion, story tip or question at hello@aneighborschoice.com Visit the A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com
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Oct 12, 2020 • 46min

What is the Basis of the Law? - A Neighbor's Choice

David Gornoski starts off the show by commenting on the latest news surrounding the Supreme Court and Amy Coney Barrett. Is the Supreme Court supposed to deal with matters such as marriage, abortion, and private property? What is the originalist interpretation of the American constitution? It's not what the conservative ink claims it to be, David says. What is the basis of the law as the founding fathers meant it to be? Join David as he lays down the challenge to conservatives in DC to live up to their promises to decentralize power and defend the human person. Email A Neighbor's Choice with a guest suggestion, story tip or question at hello@aneighborschoice.com Visit A Neighbor's Choice at aneighborschoice.com
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Oct 9, 2020 • 24min

Trail Thoughts: The Slow Suicide of New York City - A Neighbor's Choice

Eric Kampmann, founder of Republic Books, and noted journalist Alec Klein return to the show for another segment of Trail Thoughts. The two talk about their experiences of living in New York, a city that has been turned into a virtual ghost town thanks to the pandemic. "Cities are fragile things," Eric says as he reflects on how the once vibrant city of New York has fallen. Can New York recover from the shutdown? What can we learn from the changes that are taking place in some of our country's major urban centers? Read Alec Klein and Eric Kampmann's article on The Slow Suicide of New York City. Email A Neighbor's Choice with a guest suggestion, story tip or question at hello@aneighborschoice.com Visit the A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com
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Oct 8, 2020 • 41min

Science and U: Dr. Yu and Scott Adams on Loserthink - A Neighbor's Choice

In this classic Science and U interview that aired on November 7, 2019, David Gornoski and Dr. Weiping Yu are joined by Scott Adams, creator of the Dilbert comic strip and author of Loserthink. In Loserthink Scott Adams argues that untrained brains are ruining America. How is this phenomenon occurring? "It takes some humility to understand what other people are thinking, so it's better to just concentrate on what they're doing." How does Loserthink relate to groupthink? Listen to the full episode for an exciting conversation on thinking outside the box in physics, medicine, psychology, mass media, Kanye West, and more. Buy 'Loserthink: How Untrained Brains Are Ruining America' on Amazon. Email A Neighbor's Choice with a guest suggestion, story tip or question at hello@aneighborschoice.com Visit the A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com
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Oct 7, 2020 • 48min

Keith Weiner on an Economic Ray of Hope, Tho Bishop on Pence-Harris Debate - A Neighbor's Choice

Keith Weiner of Monetary Metals calls in to offer his insights on the nation's debt, inflation, and how gold investment can rescue us from this economic crisis. How is gold the solution for paying off debt? Listen to the full episode to find out. Also, Tho Bishop of Mises Institute joins David to discuss the upcoming debate between Mike Pence and Kamala Harris. What topics can we expect from the debate? Is it plausible to expect some support from the reasonable left for Trump's campaign or the libertarian party? Email A Neighbor's Choice with a guest suggestion, story tip or question at hello@aneighborschoice.com Visit the A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com
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Oct 7, 2020 • 46min

Pence-Harris Debate Preview, Tough on Crime Confusion - A Neighbor's Choice

David Gornoski starts the show by commenting on the news that a plexiglass barrier will be installed at the Pence-Harris debate. "This is a clown show," David says as he highlights the fear-mongering at play in the political theater. David also comments on the Russiagate revelations. "If there is no accountability for these actions...," he says, "I don't think the republic can be salvaged." How can we get past the binary way of thinking towards social injustices? "As long as we're fixated on which race or gender is the most victimized, we'll all continue to be victims." Can someone be merciful and also be tough on crime? Listen to the full episode as David Gornoski deconstructs Biden's facade of wokeness and unearths a history of persecuting non-violent offenders of all colors. Email A Neighbor's Choice with a guest suggestion, story tip or question at hello@aneighborschoice.com Visit A Neighbor's Choice at aneighborschoice.com
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Oct 6, 2020 • 44min

Veterans Radio: The Cost of War - A Neighbor's Choice

Sgt. Dan McKnight is back with another hour of Veterans Radio. Why did Hillary Clinton lose in the last election? Dan McKnight argues that the American people are sick of endless wars and the candidate who promises to bring our troops home is the most likely to be elected president. What is the human cost of war? Sgt. McKnight answers by giving us a harrowing account of what it was like serving in Afghanistan. How does war affect our nation financially and politically? How would a Biden presidency shape our foreign policy? Listen to the full episode to find out and more. Support Bring Our Troops Home at bringourtroopshome.us Email A Neighbor's Choice with a guest suggestion, story tip or question at hello@aneighborschoice.com Visit the A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com
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Oct 5, 2020 • 47min

What is A Neighbor's Choice? - A Neighbor's Choice

Can we have a pro-family society without liberty? What is liberty and who gives it to us? Join David Gornoski as he explains how love for freedom can coexist with love for our fellow neighbors? Also, David explains how the Left's dynamics are eerily similar to that of a cult while highlighting their thirst for war, sanctions, and authoritarian control. How do we reduce our dependence on the state and start innovating? How do we start a renaissance of loving our neighbors as ourselves? Email A Neighbor's Choice with a guest suggestion, story tip or question at hello@aneighborschoice.com Visit the A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com

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