
David Gornoski
A Neighbor's Choice radio show and THINGS HIDDEN podcast are the two main audio programs of David Gornoski.
THINGS HIDDEN is a deep-dive podcast into the world of mythology and current events guided by the Mimetic theory of Rene Girard and grounded in the personhood revolution of Jesus.
Hosted by David Gornoski, A Neighbor’s Choice Radio examines the role of violence and religion in society. From victims of state violence against nonviolent behaviors to public figures and contrarian voices, the conversations that unfold create an illuminating and surreal journey for listeners.
Latest episodes

May 23, 2023 • 41min
Poor Guts Create Societal Collapse with Dr. Mark Sherwood
David Gornoski is joined by Naturopathic Doctor Mark Sherwood for a conversation on the effects of the border crisis on Oklahoma, the real cause of rapid change in American culture, how government dietary guidelines destroyed the health of Americans, how poor gut function leads to mental health issues, how we can heal our gut, why breastmilk is so important for babies, the uniqueness of the human body, and more. Check out Sherwood.tv Visit A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com

May 22, 2023 • 1h 4min
Seed Oil Survival: Chris Knobbe MD on How We Are Being Poisoned
Dr. Chris Knobbe joins David Gornoski to talk about his new book The Ancestral Diet Revolution and more. Are carbs and sugar to blame for the global rise of obesity and diabetes? How is Omega 6 accumulation in our bodies harmful and how do we reduce it? Which is worse: oxidation or inflammation? Is low-carb the way to go? Buy The Ancestral Diet Revolution here. Visit A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com

May 19, 2023 • 1h 12min
THINGS HIDDEN 118: Death and the Two Servants
David Gornoski sits down with Shane Kennedy and Shannon Braswell for a discussion on the politicization of the FBI, whether whistleblowers are unpatriotic, why false flags exist, whether Jesus a trickster god, what Peter's action in Gethsemane signifies, what the fate of Judas represent, whether modern-day churches are keeping the scapegoat mechanism alive, and more. Visit A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com

May 18, 2023 • 1h 4min
Tho Bishop on the Case for Andrew Jackson Republicanism
David Gornoski is joined by the Mises Institute's Tho Bishop for a conversation on why we need to return to Andrew Jackson's Republicanism, whether there is a Jacksonian answer to the pro-Hamilton New Right, how the American Revolution is different than the French Revolution, how the progressive uniparty system killed the Jacksonian tradition, whether Jackson's history with native Americans places him at odds with modern perception, and more. Check out Tho Bishop's work at the Mises Institute here. Visit A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com

May 17, 2023 • 26min
A Father's Fight to Save His Son from Gender Gaslighting
David Gornoski sits down with Harrison Tinsley for a conversation on Harrison's ongoing struggle as a father confronted by gender ideology. How do we fight this emerging culture of victim narcissism? How do we protect our children in a way that is truly sovereign? How do we keep a happy home for the upbringing of children? Harrison Tinsley's GiveSendGo. Visit A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com

May 16, 2023 • 1h 24min
THINGS HIDDEN 117: Elvis, Jesus, and the Age of Innovation
A Neighbor's Choice writer Surit Dasgupta joins David Gornoski to talk about how Elvis embodies the American vision and how we can imitate him in a time of defeatism and nihilism. Did Elvis set a precedent for our current degeneracy? What can we learn from Elvis' powerful rendition of "An American Trilogy?" How do we move from a culture of reacting to that of innovation? What did Berdyaev mean when he spoke about a "new sainthood?" Why is there always a sense of ecstasy after every State of the Union speech by the US President? Visit A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com

May 15, 2023 • 1h 3min
Clint Russell on Praying for an American Revival of Liberty
Clint Russell of the Liberty Lockdown podcast joins David Gornoski for a conversation on the decline of the American empire under the Biden administration. How did we get to this chaotic state? How does one stay afloat in this turbulent economy? How do we tackle "learned helplessness," as David calls it, when we talk about innovation? How do we approach incidents like Jordan Neely's death without the need to scapegoat? Check out the Clint's YouTube channel here. Visit A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com

May 9, 2023 • 20min
Joel Salatin on How Regenerative Farming Can Heal Emotions
"The 21st century will be defined by the battle between banks and the soil." David Gornoski is joined by regenerative farming pioneer Joel Salatin for a conversation on how food supply affects the mental state of a society; why young people should stop wasting time on video games and learn to farm; how the localized approach to farming makes us less dependent on foreign fertilizers; and more. Check out the Rogue Food Conference here. Visit A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com

May 8, 2023 • 1h 34min
THINGS HIDDEN 116: Nikola Tesla Is a Christian Saint
Is AI inherently demonic or is the subject more nuanced than we're willing to admit. Join David Gornoski, Shannon Braswell, and Shane Kennedy as they explore this and other related topics. To what extent will AI reduce the human element in markets? What needs to be done to shift the trajectory of innovation from bits to atoms? Has Western societies lost its sense of joy? What are the ingredients necessary for building a high trust society? Visit A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com Intro by Fools for Christ

May 5, 2023 • 35min
Sir Owen on Xi Xinping-Zelensky Call, Kremlin Drone Attack
Sir Owen joins David Gornoski to take a look at the geopolitical headlines of today. What's being discussed between Zelensky and Xi Xinping? If Biden is serious about press freedom why hasn't he addressed the situation of Assange? What do we make of Germany's shutting down of all nuclear reactors? What can we expect from Russia after the drone attack on the Kremlin? Subscribe to Sir Owen's newsletter by emailing tamarind@hotpolitics.com Visit A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com