

David Gornoski
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.
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.
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Mar 28, 2022 • 46min
Biden Calls for Regime Change - A Neighbor's Choice
The Mises Institute's Jeff Deist starts the show by commenting on Biden's trip to Europe. Jeff Deist is joined by the Ron Paul Institute's Daniel McAdams who talks about how Poland's MiG deal fell apart, Biden's call for regime change in Russia, how the Ukrainian conflict escalated, the permanent state of US foreign policy, and more. Also joining the show is economist Alex Pollock who explains how the Fed is owning nearly all housing mortgages. Visit A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com

Mar 27, 2022 • 1h 41min
My Big Fat Panel: How Seed Oils Cause Obesity
David Gornoski sits down with Dr. Cate Shanahan, Dr. Ray Peat, Tucker Goodrich, Brad Marshall, and Dr. Petro Dobromylskyj. The conversation revolves around the question of what causes obesity. What explains the correlation between seed oil consumption and rising obesity in America? If obesity is a signaler, what is it saying? Listen to the full episode as these questions and more are explored from different perspectives. Dr. Cate Shanahan's website: https://drcate.com Dr. Ray Peat's website: https://raypeat.com Brad Marshall's website: https://fireinabottle.net Dr. Petro Dobromylskyj's website: http://high-fat-nutrition.blogspot.com Visit Tucker's fascinating blog at https://yelling-stop.blogspot.com Visit the website of A Neighbor's Choice here: https://aneighborschoice.com

Mar 25, 2022 • 47min
From Big Food to Rogue Food - A Neighbor's Choice
What will happen if Russia and China bypass western sanctions? What do we make of the relationship between Big Food and Big Pharma? Joining David Gornoski is John Moody of the Rogue Food Conference calls in to talk about the founding of the Rogue Food conference; supporting and protecting local farmers from the FDA; how the pandemic regulations have affected local food; why the ruling elites want us to eat bugs and soybean oil; and more. Visit A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com

Mar 25, 2022 • 46min
Pentagon's Take on the Ukraine War, Florida Redistricting - A Neighbor's Choice
Is there an internal struggle in the US government over the Ukraine war? Will the Oscars survive its rapidly declining ratings? In this episode, David Gornoski is joined by Florida rep. Anthony Sabatini who comments on Florida's redistricting process fair, neocons drumming for an escalation of the Ukraine war, his race for congress, and more. Visit A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com

Mar 24, 2022 • 24min
China and Russia's Critique of the West - A Neighbor's Choice
David Gornoski is joined by the Mises Institute's Tho Bishop and the two comment on China and Russia's critique of the West, why America is a much more privileged society, how the Bible effects change, the problem of secularization, and more. Visit A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com

Mar 24, 2022 • 22min
Science and U: New Solar Physics - A Neighbor's Choice
A new type of high-frequency acoustic wave has been discovered on the Sun and it is defying expectations. What does this discovery mean? A new tentacle-like magnetic robot could navigate the lungs; how can it perform this task? Are there magnetic waves in the Earth's core? Can galaxies exist without dark matter? Join physicist Dr. Weiping Yu as he covers the latest science news and more. Visit A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com

Mar 24, 2022 • 46min
Finding Our Sense of Awe and Wonder, Vice's Seed Oils Story - A Neighbor's Choice
David Gornoski starts the episode with a call for us to find our sense of awe and wonder again; he follows this with a critique of how government has decreed medicine and hijacked science. Also in the show, Tucker Goodrich talks about whether the food industry is cutting down on seed oils, whether big corporations are to blame for health decline, Vice's story about seed oils, and more. Check out Tucker's fascinating blog here. Visit A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com

Mar 23, 2022 • 47min
The West's View of War in Ukraine, Unseen Costs of Pandemic Policies - A Neighbor's Choice
Jeff Deist is joined by Jordan Schachtel and the two talk about Zelenskyy's appeal to the US and Israel and what the road to peace might look like. Also in the show, Paul Prentice, Senior Fellow at the Independence Institute, calls in to talk about the horrific unseen costs of pandemic policies. How much was lost economically due to the pandemic policies? Listen to the full episode to find out and more. Follow Paul Prentice on Twitter. Visit A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com

Mar 23, 2022 • 46min
The Disconnect in Labor Markets - A Neighbor's Choice
Are we being softened up for another inflationary environment? The Mises Institute's Jeff Deist is joined by Peter G. Klein who calls in to talk about the media gaslighting on inflation, how we are being told to quit whining about rising prices, a feeling of "great resignation" from the labor market, his new book Why Managers Matter, and more. Also in the show, Jordan Schachtel calls in to talk about DC's hawkish stance over Russia and Ukraine. Follow Jordan Schachtel on Twitter. Visit A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com

Mar 22, 2022 • 47min
An Ukrainian's Perspective of the War with Russia - A Neighbor's Choice
What do we make of President Biden's proclamation of the arrival of a "new world order?" In this episode of A Neighbor's Choice, Viktor, an Ukrainian living in the United States, calls in to give an Ukrainian perspective of the war with Russia while highlighting why the responsibility for the devastation rests largely on Putin. How did this conflict originate? Is there any possibility of a resolution to this war? Listen to the full episode to find out and more. Visit A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com


