Economy

Joseph Pearce Talks Lord of the Rings & The Pearcing Truth Episodes

Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – "In Tolkien’s life, in his letters, and in his works, not least of which is The Lord of the Rings, there’s an ethos of basically what we would understand to be Catholic social teaching, an ethos of subsidiarity, solidarity, the Chestertonian idea of distributism. It’s all there, if you like, a political philosophy that underpins the very ethos of The Lord of the Rings." […]

April 14, 2018 3

Transcripts

The War Has Begun

Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – "It already has become a major shooting war. What do you mean it’s going to become? By the by, how many times has your most kind, humble, and considerate and gentle host told you that we’re in the middle of a war? It’s not a shooting war yet. Well, that depends on what you think ammo is. Is the ammunition to cause a soul […]

February 22, 2017 7

Transcripts

Scott McConnell On Why Trump Will Win The Office Of The Presidency

Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – "There’s a great visual today of candidate Trump going to check in on his golf resorts in Scotland on the day of the Brexit vote. I don’t know if that’s coincidence or if it’s just smart campaigning to say: Donald hasn’t come out and said that he’s against the Brexit. Obama has and Mrs. Clinton has, but Trump hasn’t said anything about it. To […]

June 30, 2016 4

Transcripts

The 2nd Reason Distributism Must Be Restored

Mike Church And John Sharpe Discuss Distributism Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – "Folks, John Sharpe, IHSPress.com is on the Dude Maker Hotline with us. We’re talking about distributism, but it doesn’t have to be called distributism. What we’re talking about is basically – I’m going to boil it down and give it another term. What we are talking about is moral / Christian economics, which means we’re talking about the […]

April 6, 2016 16

Transcripts

Republicans becoming the anti-cronyism party

Tim Carney, Republicans, Anti-Cronyism Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – "And the second thing is, when you mentioned the Export-Import Bank, last time I had the pleasure of interviewing Congressman Paul, one of the things that he and I talk about almost every time I have a chance to talk to him is: Why has the term gold standard been completely chased from the political lexicon? It actually came up […]

December 3, 2015 12

Transcripts

The Poor Are Poor In SPIRIT, NOT Money Or Culture

You Cannot Have Culture Without Spirituality Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – "Almost $15 trillion have been spent on the “war on poverty.” That’s another war that we lost. We only had to bomb inner cities with $100 bills. Oh, take this and you can go to an abortion clinic after you got pregnant because you’re not married and you can go take care of that, too, even if you are […]

April 5, 2015 13

Daily Clip

Raise Minimum Wage By Razing Big-Boxes Buy Like a [r]epublican When You Can

Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – "Do you see how all this works, ladies and gentlemen? You see how all this works? The President makes phone calls. The CEOs who are employing people part-time in franchise locations that rob local economies of the sale of local production and service and of local profits being retained – this is what you miss when you talk about the big-boxes that everyone loves so […]

March 4, 2015 4

Interviews

Ron Paul – Hey Fed! It’s The Free Market Stupid, Pt I

"In 1971 it happened, and that’s when I started speaking out [about the Fed.] Really nobody listened. There were a lot of seeds planted about sound money, especially by Murray and others, and Mises. They talked about this. There was no audience out there. I would go to campuses, when I first went into Congress, and I would get 20 or 30 people come out and maybe convert one or […]

December 30, 2014 21

Transcripts

Suburbia The Ultimate Experiment

The Social And Economic Experiment and It's Lab Rats Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – We’ve been planned and gamed and cajoled into these suburbs and into these lives of never-ending commuting. That’s what I was saying. I only brought it up as a thought-starter. Lo and behold, Charles Marohn, writing at The Imaginative Conservative website must have been listening that day. Of course, I flatter myself with that. Of […]

December 3, 2014 17