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The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg

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Oct 4, 2023 • 1h 9min

There’s No Place Like Rome

Chris Stirewalt hosts historian and podcast host Mike Duncan to discuss the Roman Empire and its relevance to the United States. They delve into Roman history, the motivations of the Capitol building stormers, and explore concepts of autocracy vs. republicanism. They also discuss historical instances of political conflicts and the impact of the progressive movement.
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Sep 30, 2023 • 1h 14min

Not Great, Bob

In this podcast, the host discusses various interesting topics including the second GOP debate, the fondness for autocrats on parts of the right, and the validity of the Biden impeachment inquiry. They also talk about the use of CCP as a pejorative, the impact of the Chinese government on COVID-19, and the controversial involvement of Russian and Ukrainian fighters in World War II. Additionally, they explore the significance of circumstantial evidence in trials and discuss Joe Biden's relationship with his son and the allegations of influence pedaling.
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Sep 28, 2023 • 1h 3min

The Brink of Morosity

Jonah Goldberg is joined by Brink Lindsey, senior vice president at the Niskanen Center and author. They discuss urgent social policy matters, challenges of modern capitalism, libertarian philosophy, and Thailand's problematic geography. Did the libertarian project fail? Do intellectuals shape the world? How can we make capitalism sustainable?
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Sep 27, 2023 • 1h 19min

Director Continetti

Matthew Continetti, director of domestic policy division at the American Enterprise Institute, joins Jonah Goldberg to discuss topics such as a potential government shutdown, the nature of populism, and the dangers of excessive populism addiction. They explore the mindset of Republican politicians and the implications of populism on intellectual conservatism.
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Sep 23, 2023 • 1h 17min

All Rants Lead to Rome

Jonah Goldberg discusses a range of interesting topics in this podcast, including the politics of a potential Biden impeachment, the Senate's new dress code, and the prospect of a second Biden term. He also explores why men spend so much time thinking about Rome and delves into the evolution of morality, the treatment of enemies in ancient Rome, and the significance of dress codes. Additionally, Goldberg touches on the perspective of Czechoslovakians during World War I and the Russian Revolution.
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Sep 21, 2023 • 59min

The Texas Rib Meat Massacre

Sarah Isgur guest hosts and interviews Kevin Williamson about the Lone Star State. Topics include impeachment drama, Ted Cruz's annoyances, local politics in Texas, and the controversy of sauce on Texas smoked ribs. The podcast also explores Texas heritage, Tex-Mex food, Texas politics, power dynamics, and the distinction between Texas and Kansas City barbecue.
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Sep 20, 2023 • 60min

Last Exit to Wheeling

Special guest Amity Shlaes joins Chris Stirewalt to discuss the origins of labor unions, Lyndon B. Johnson's relationship with industry, and the elections of the 1960s and '70s. It's a crash course in US history that'll leave you significantly more pro-Coolidge.
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Sep 16, 2023 • 1h 7min

Grizzly Man

The podcast discusses topics such as Mitt Romney's legacy, the difference between authoritarianism and totalitarianism, Russia's status as a terrible country, and liberal media outlets' views on terrible regimes. The host shares their admiration for Utah's landscapes and geography and discusses their plan to explore more of the country by getting an RV. They also talk about the benefits of subscribing to the podcast and the goal of aggressive growth and revenue leading up to the 2024 elections.
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Sep 14, 2023 • 1h 10min

I, Nacho

Scott Lincicome defends globalization, debunking common criticisms and launching Cato's 'Defending Globalization' initiative. The podcast delves into job losses in manufacturing, the evolution of globalization, industrial policy in China, and a comparison of the US to Switzerland. They also discuss the upcoming content of Cato's project and encourage listeners to subscribe for more.
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Sep 13, 2023 • 1h 19min

Bad Idea, Old Idea

In this podcast, Jonah Goldberg and Megan McArdle engage in an abstract conversation, discussing the role of desire in the culture wars and the appeal of Trump. They also explore the importance and limitations of ideas, express concerns about the lack of separation between personal dislike and bad ideas, and discuss Donald Trump's unfitness for the presidency. The challenges of accepting limiting principles and the tensions between abstract rules and personal discretion are also explored.

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