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0. An Introduction to Freedomain Radio

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Sat, 19 Nov 2005 08:00:00 +0000

The central purpose and philosophy of this podcast series

1. The Stateless Society - An Examination of Alternatives

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Sun, 20 Nov 2005 19:00:00 +0000

Life without government? Really? Here's how it works - and why it is so crucial!

2. Caging the Devils: The Stateless Society and Violent Crime

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Mon, 21 Nov 2005 11:54:30 +0000

Can a society without a government deal with violent crime..?

3. These Cages Are Only For Beasts

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Tue, 22 Nov 2005 11:54:30 +0000

The DRO debate continues...

4. Loving the State: Leviathan and Optimism

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Wed, 23 Nov 2005 11:54:30 +0000

How to fall in love with government all over again..!

5. Using the state for self-defense...

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Fri, 02 Dec 2005 19:00:00 +0000

We always argue that we need the state for self-defense. Some logical problems with that approach

6. Morality Is Not Easy - Surviving the Cynics

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Sat, 10 Dec 2005 11:00:00 +0000

A response to those who say that moral/political theories are a waste of time

7. The Argument From Morality (or, how we will win!)

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Sun, 27 Nov 2005 11:00:00 +0000

The most powerful argument for freedom

8. Proving Libertarian Morality

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Sun, 11 Dec 2005 11:00:00 +0000

One of the central challenges faced by libertarians is the need to prove that libertarian moral theory is universally correct, while statist and collectivistic moral theories are incorrect. Here's how to do it!

9. Understanding the Stock Market: Speculation versus Investment

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Sun, 11 Dec 2005 11:00:00 +0000

How governments contribute to (and profit from!) instability in the stock market

10. Putting a man on the moon - the initial successes of state programs

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Mon, 12 Dec 2005 09:00:00 +0000

State programs often start well, and then fail in the long run - here are some reasons why

11. Nagging the State

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Wed, 14 Dec 2005 12:00:00 +0000

Nagging the state is like wagging your finger at the mafia. Here's a better approach.

12: The Imbalance of Power

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Wed, 14 Dec 2005 14:00:00 +0000

State power is *great* for the amoral minority. Here's why it always grows (please note: public recording; lower quality)

13: Proof, Disproof and Deities

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Wed, 14 Dec 2005 17:00:00 +0000

How can we approach the problem of proving the existence of God?

14. The State and God - Part 1

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Thu, 15 Dec 2005 16:00:00 +0000

Inevitably, Libertarians have to address the question of religion...

15. The State and God - Part 2

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Thu, 15 Dec 2005 18:00:00 +0000

Inevitably, libertarians have to address the question of religion...

16. Dealing with Non-Libertarians Part 1

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Fri, 16 Dec 2005 09:00:00 +0000

We all have to deal with non-libertarians - how can we do that most productively?

17. Dealing with Non-Libertarians Part 2

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Fri, 16 Dec 2005 17:00:00 +0000

We all have to deal with non-libertarians - how can we do that most productively?

18. Health Care Part 1

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Sun, 18 Dec 2005 22:00:00 +0000

An analysis of the power structures of socialized medicine

19. Voodoo Economists

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Mon, 19 Dec 2005 09:00:00 +0000

The moral challenges of the modern economist

20. The State and Sports

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Mon, 19 Dec 2005 17:00:00 +0000

Bread and circuses! Why the state loooves to subsidize sports

21. They hate us because we're good? (Part 1)

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Tue, 20 Dec 2005 09:00:00 +0000

Do evil people really hate good people? (Part 1)

22. They hate us because we're good? (Part 2)

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Tue, 20 Dec 2005 17:00:00 +0000

Do evil people really hate good people? (Part 2)

23. Health Care Part 2 - A 'right' to heath care?

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Wed, 21 Dec 2005 17:00:00 +0000

Logical problems with a 'right' to health care

24. Health Care Part 3 - A 'right' to heath care?

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Wed, 21 Dec 2005 19:00:00 +0000

Practical problems with a 'right' to health care

25. Validating the Senses

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Thu, 22 Dec 2005 17:00:00 +0000

Arguments for and against the validity of the senses

26. The Drug Wars Part 1

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Fri, 23 Dec 2005 09:00:00 +0000

What is the real purpose of the drug wars? - Part 1 (If you think the State doesn't like drug users, you might be surprised)

27. The Drug Wars Part 2

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Fri, 23 Dec 2005 17:00:00 +0000

What is the real purpose of the drug wars? - Part 2 (If you think the State doesn't like drug users, you might be surprised)

28. The Economics of Spirituality

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Sat, 24 Dec 2005 17:00:00 +0000

The economic drivers of religion

29. Ten Questions To Ask Religious Friends

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Tue, 27 Dec 2005 11:00:00 +0000

Some interesting questions about the Bible

30. Why State Violence Always Grows

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Wed, 28 Dec 2005 10:00:00 +0000

An analysis of the escalation of state power

31. The Billion Dollar Proposition

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Thu, 29 Dec 2005 17:00:00 +0000

Exploring the limits of free will - or, are irrational people responsible for their irrationality?

32. Liberty Under The Lash

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Fri, 30 Dec 2005 11:00:00 +0000

How can we be free when the state is so powerful?

33. Arguments Against Morality - and the welfare state

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Fri, 30 Dec 2005 16:00:00 +0000

An analysis of arguments against the argument from morality

34. Moral Responsibility and Social Security

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Sat, 31 Dec 2005 13:00:00 +0000

A great criticism of my ideas - and an analysis of social security!

35. Race and the State (Part 1)

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Sun, 01 Jan 2006 13:00:00 +0000

The role of race in state power (Part 1) - Feeding on artificial divisions

36. Race and the State (Part 2)

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Sun, 01 Jan 2006 14:00:00 +0000

The role of race in state power (Part 2) - Divided we fall!

37. What is Libertarianism?

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Sun, 01 Jan 2006 20:00:00 +0000

A primer to share with baffled friends

38. The Death Cult of Narnia

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Tue, 03 Jan 2006 08:00:00 +0000

The difference between imagination and fantasy

39. The Economics of Conformity

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Tue, 03 Jan 2006 17:00:00 +0000

What does conformity pay these days?

40. Fleeing Eden

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Wed, 04 Jan 2006 08:45:00 +0000

An analysis of the power of the Genesis myth

41. Power or Virtue? (A Love Story)

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Wed, 04 Jan 2006 17:15:00 +0000

More explorations of Old Testament myths

42. Unions (Part 1)

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Thu, 05 Jan 2006 08:35:00 +0000

An initial analysis of two kinds of clubs

43. Unions (Part 2)

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Thu, 05 Jan 2006 17:35:00 +0000

A subsequent analysis of two kinds of clubs

44. Knowledge and Moral Responsibility

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Thu, 05 Jan 2006 20:35:00 +0000

An elegy for the innocence of ignorance

45. Random Drives Through Tangent City

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Fri, 06 Jan 2006 08:35:00 +0000

Even for me, this one is pretty tangential! Some good stuff about modern art though...

46. Voting

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Fri, 06 Jan 2006 16:00:00 +0000

It's only a party for those in power

47. Emails of the week!

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Sun, 08 Jan 2006 15:21:00 +0000

Excellent comments from brilliant listeners!

48. Freedom and the Great Depression

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Sun, 08 Jan 2006 16:30:00 +0000

How the Federal government caused economic collapse in the 1930s

49. Artists, Capitalism and Intolerance (Part 1)

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Mon, 09 Jan 2006 09:15:00 +0000

Why people think the market is cruel

50. Artists, Capitalism and Intolerance (Part 2)

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Mon, 09 Jan 2006 13:00:00 +0000

Why people STILL think the market is cruel

51. Welfare and the Argument from Morality

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Mon, 09 Jan 2006 20:00:00 +0000

Using the argument from morality against the welfare state

52. War Part 1

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Tue, 10 Jan 2006 08:45:00 +0000

A transactional analysis of war

53. War Part 2

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Tue, 10 Jan 2006 17:15:00 +0000

The real targets of warfare

54. Economic Choices and 9/11

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Thu, 12 Jan 2006 08:45:00 +0000

Some thoughts on 9/11

55. Unnatural Spiritualism

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Fri, 13 Jan 2006 13:53:00 +0000

Zen and the art of self-erasure

56. Emails of the week - and free will!

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Sat, 14 Jan 2006 19:53:00 +0000

Excellent responses to the question of determinism

57. Free Will Part 2

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Sun, 15 Jan 2006 16:03:00 +0000

Some more refined views on free will

58. Poverty Part 1

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Mon, 16 Jan 2006 08:40:00 +0000

The complexities of alleviating poverty (Part 1)

59. Poverty Part 2

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Mon, 16 Jan 2006 17:15:00 +0000

The complexities of alleviating poverty (Part 2)

60. Loving the Lefties

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Thu, 19 Jan 2006 17:45:00 +0000

Returning Marx's 'come hither' stare

61. The Fallacy of Left and Right

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Fri, 20 Jan 2006 07:45:00 +0000

Politics and false dichotomies: the pendulum that smashes freedom

62. Capitalism and Profit - Common Misperceptions

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Fri, 20 Jan 2006 16:55:00 +0000

Capitalism does not care about economic efficiency

63. War, Profit and the State

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Sun, 22 Jan 2006 16:55:00 +0000

An economic analysis of symbiosis

64. Roads (Part 1)

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Mon, 23 Jan 2006 07:50:00 +0000

Getting from A to B the free market way!: Initial thoughts from a roads scholar (groan!)

65. Roads (Part 2)

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Mon, 23 Jan 2006 16:50:00 +0000

Getting from A to B the free market way!: Subsequent thoughts from a roads scholar (groan!)

66. Evil Doing Overtime at Wal Mart

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Tue, 24 Jan 2006 08:40:00 +0000

Punching back the clock you punch - Is it violent to ask people to work overtime?

67. Property Rights

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Tue, 24 Jan 2006 16:30:00 +0000

The argument from morality in regard to property rights

68. Helping the Poor

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Wed, 25 Jan 2006 08:14:00 +0000

Benevolence, charity and the welfare state

69. Emails of the Week - Jan 25, 2006

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Wed, 25 Jan 2006 12:28:00 +0000

Brilliant listeners get their say!

70. How to control a human soul

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Wed, 25 Jan 2006 17:30:00 +0000

The ABC's of totalitarianism - not to be used for evil!

71. Culture: How to enslave a human soul

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Fri, 27 Jan 2006 08:30:00 +0000

The carrot that comes after the stick

72. Bullies and Victims: The aftermath of culture

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Fri, 27 Jan 2006 17:00:00 +0000

How power structures are perpetuated through culture

73: Marriage, Homosexuality and Abortion

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Sat, 28 Jan 2006 13:00:00 +0000

A public analysis of private practices

74. Chainsaw Surgery: Using the State to Help the Poor

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Sun, 29 Jan 2006 20:00:00 +0000

Helping the poor is not for amateurs

75. The True History of Violence (Part 1)

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Mon, 30 Jan 2006 08:30:00 +0000

The deep roots of evil and need

76. The True History of Violence (Part 2)

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Mon, 30 Jan 2006 17:15:00 +0000

The deeper roots of evil and need

77. Scratching Foreign Backs

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Tue, 31 Jan 2006 08:15:00 +0000

The round trip of the trade dollar

78. Running to Lions for Safety

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Tue, 31 Jan 2006 08:15:00 +0000

How is government protection working out?

79. The Industrial Revolution

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Wed, 01 Feb 2006 08:00:00 +0000

Turning the world around one 12-hour day at a time (or, Look - the children - they liiiiive!)

80. Advice to the Young at Heart

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Wed, 01 Feb 2006 16:15:00 +0000

You say you want a revolution..? Some possible tips for wee freedom fighters ;)

81. Two Examples of Empirical Religiosity

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Wed, 01 Feb 2006 20:00:00 +0000

Two men, two indoctrinations, two beliefs (From VS Naipul's 'Among the Believers - An Islamic Journey')

82. Public Schools (Part 1)

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Thu, 02 Feb 2006 08:47:00 +0000

The factories of irrationalities

83. Public Schools (Part 2)

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Thu, 02 Feb 2006 17:00:00 +0000

The factories of irrationalities

84. Public Schools (Part 3 - Vouchers)

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Fri, 03 Feb 2006 08:35:00 +0000

The moral and practical effects of school vouchers

85. Public Schools (Part 4 - Alternatives)

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Fri, 03 Feb 2006 17:00:00 +0000

What might free market schools look like? (Some possible alternatives to 14 years in jail)

86. Top Ten Myths About Libertarianism

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Sun, 05 Feb 2006 12:40:00 +0000

Answers to the most common objections/questions (Feel free to distribute this to those baffled by your weird beliefs..!)

87. Cultural Blindness

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Mon, 06 Feb 2006 08:20:00 +0000

The beam and the mote... Chomsky and state violence

88. Human Beings - Good or Evil?

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Mon, 06 Feb 2006 15:20:00 +0000

An examination of duality

89. The State and the Family - Part 1: Babies

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Tue, 07 Feb 2006 08:00:00 +0000

Our first experiences of authority

90. The State and the Family - Part 2: Toddlers

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Tue, 07 Feb 2006 17:00:00 +0000

Our second (and worse!) experience with authority

91. The State and the Family - Part 3: Latency

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Wed, 08 Feb 2006 08:00:00 +0000

Our third experience with authority

92. The State and the Family - Part 4: Adolescence

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Wed, 08 Feb 2006 17:00:00 +0000

From passivity to skepticism to cynicism to nihilism: Containing hormones with hypocrisy

93. Emails of the Week - Feb 9 2005

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Thu, 09 Feb 2006 08:00:00 +0000

Incisive comments from insightful listeners

94. Preventing Tragedy

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Fri, 10 Feb 2006 07:00:00 +0000

A free market analysis of abortion

95. Concepts Part 1: Servant or Master?

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Fri, 10 Feb 2006 08:00:00 +0000

Celebrity Boxing: Aristotle versus Plato

96. Concepts Part 2: Here is the master...

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Fri, 10 Feb 2006 17:00:00 +0000

Who pays philosophers - and why

97. Concepts Part 3: The Effects

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Sat, 11 Feb 2006 16:45:00 +0000

What happens to societies that get concepts wrong

98. Decadence and Empathy

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Mon, 13 Feb 2006 08:15:00 +0000

False confessions: War and the soul of a soldier

99. Taking Back from the State

host@freedomainradio.com (Stefan Molyneux) — Mon, 13 Feb 2006 17:30:00 +0000

So you've been offered a subsidy... Should we steal back from thieves?