Send us a textHenry Clark, professor and program director of the Political Economy Project at Dartmouth College, talks to us today about the French and Scottish enlightenments. We talk about intellectuals who influenced Adam Smith and their influence on him, and discuss Smith's originality. Never miss another AdamSmithWorks update.Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.

Send us a textKenneth Elzinga, Robert C Taylor Professor of Economics at UVA , author, and antitrust expert,  talks to us today about teaching economics, the importance of Christianity to his life and profession, and his work with antitrust. Never miss another AdamSmithWorks update.Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.

Send us a textChris Coyne is an economics professor at George Mason University and the author of several books, including Manufacturing Militarism: US Government Propaganda in the War on Terror, coauthored with Abigail Hall. Today we talk about the US war on terror, propaganda, and its implications for free society. Never miss another AdamSmithWorks update.Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.

Send us a textJason Brennan, professor of business ethics at Georgetown University and author of many, many books, talks to us today about the book he coauthored with Chris Surprenant,  Injustice for All: How Financial Incentives Corrupted and Can Fix the US Criminal Justice System, and the distorting incentives in all areas of the criminal justice system. Never miss another AdamSmithWorks update.Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.

Send us a textJosh Rauh, professor of finance at the Stanford Graduate School of Business and senior fellow at Hoover Institution, talks to us today about his career journey, what public pensions are, the public pension crisis, and more. Never miss another AdamSmithWorks update.Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.

Send us a textLauren Hall is professor and chair of political science at Rochester Institute of Technology and a prolific author. Her most recent book, The Medicalization of Birth and Death, was published in 2019.She joins host Juliette Selgren to talk about the medicalization of birth in recent history; the role of hospitals, regulation, and liability; and young people's lack of appreciation for complexity.Never miss another AdamSmithWorks update.Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.

Send us a textJames Otteson is a business ethics professor at the University of Notre Dame and author of several books, including What Adam Smith Knew.  He talks to us about Adam Smith, his life, ideas, and notable works. Also, I recently moved to Liberty Fund's https://www.adamsmithworks.org/ , go check it out!Never miss another AdamSmithWorks update.Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.

Send us a textAbby Hall is an associate professor in economics at Bellarmine University and co-author of many books on defense in America with Chris Coyne. Their latest book is called Manufacturing Militarism: US Government Propaganda in the War on Terror. Today we talk about unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs, a.k.a military drones), including the history of their use and the many consequences that come along with them. Never miss another AdamSmithWorks update.Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.

Send us a textGary Leff, the chief financial officer at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University and writer of View From the Wing, talks to us about airlines, airline bailouts, and travel tips. Never miss another AdamSmithWorks update.Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.

Send us a textJason Fichtner, the vice president and chief economist at the Bipartisan Policy Center, talks to us about social security, how it works, and the future of the program. Never miss another AdamSmithWorks update.Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.