During a time where skepticism of government institutions is at an all time high, you would think that libertarianism would be flourishing and the Libertarian Party would be growing at an alarming rate. Tom Woods joins Stefan Molyneux to discuss the libertarian political correctness problem, the major issues with the modern Libertarian Party, useless libertarian think tanks and the important lessons that libertarians need to understand.
Dr. Tom Woods is a senior fellow at the Mises Institute and the host of The Tom Woods Show. Dr. Woods is a New York Times bestselling author and has [...]
Question 1: [1:45] – “Have your experiences with libertarians completely turned you away from libertarianism as a political philosophy? I understand you have had differences with libertarians as people, however does this mean that you no longer believe in anarchism/voluntaryism?”
Question 2: [1:03:25] – “How can a woman who is trying to date a man who has gone MGTOW convert him back to normal and help him come back to the dating world? This is a person I care about very much and watching him cross into this territory is upsetting. To clarify, I don't think he knows expressly what MGTOW is, [...]
Libertarians, we need to talk. Stefan Molyneux looks at his decade plus relationship with the libertarian community and his frustrations with general the lack of empiricism when presented with new information or arguments.
Spanking: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLMNj_r5bccUxHuvvxqH_gyaH53kZyg9r_
Circumcision: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLMNj_r5bccUwD50PH2JL0iLIGL4NdNM4v
Parenting: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLMNj_r5bccUwZY7RCZnS2e5-vjaA7wSNw
Against Me Argument: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UD_1nbahAts
Feminism: [...]
Question 1: [1:47] - "I was born into Christian homeschooling family and many similar families with shared values were around me in my formative years. How much of religious thinking is K selected individuals using non empirical methods to justify something they instinctively know is wrong - but last the empirical data to validate?”
Question 2: [1:36:00] - “I’ve listened to several of your podcast that address motivation. However, I feel that I am a special case because instead of desperately trying to discover what I am good at, I am actually good at quite a few different things. I’m [...]
I think the message of Jesus Christ is the most liberating in history, and if Jesus were on earth today he'd be a libertarian, if not an anarchist - do you agree? What direction will movies, books and fiction in general would go as humanity moves away from statism and more towards a free and peaceful society? Would you say that you're better off having gone through abuse as a child since it's made you a much stronger human being through overcoming it?
Stefan Molyneux discusses the Philosophy of Liberty and answers listener questions. What advice do you have for someone interested in pursuing a career in therapy? How does the NAP apply to abortions? Are Freedom and Liberty synonymous? Would you press a button to instantly end government? What's an example of something that recently blew your mind? How long do you think it will take to end the state?
Stefan Molyneux answers thirteen tough libertarian questions including: In a libertarian society, what can be done to help people in third world countries? What is the relationship between anarchy and capitalism? How would anarchy handle the issue of a violation of private property? How would anarchy prevent the emergence of a state??
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