The fifth Republican presidential debate was last night, December 15, 2015, and Lew and I are on the case. A few surprises and some good lines, but mostly horrifying, save for the good performance by Rand Paul. As always, our discussion is livelier and more illuminating than the debate itself, so don't deny yourself this guilty pleasure! Subscribe to the Tom Woods Show: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-tom-woods-show/id716825890?mt=2 http://www.TomWoods.com/556 https://www.lewrockwell.com/political-theatre http://www.lewrockwell.com http://www.SupportingListeners.com http://www.RonPaulHomeschool.com http://www.TomWoodsHomeschool.com http://www.LibertyClassroom.com ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VN_0FSrqxyg

Paul Gottfried joins me for a wide-ranging discussion of the central principles of conservatism and libertarianism, whether libertarianism is equipped for the present moment, what the role of "natural law" is, and plenty more. Sponsor: Persist SEO Show notes for Ep. 2338 ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fZjBS1uOFkU

Two distinguished scientists join me for a discussion of the optimal public-health response to the challenges posed by COVID-19. Martin Kulldorff is a Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School. His research centers on developing new epidemiological and statistical methods for the early detection and monitoring of infectious disease outbreaks and for post-market drug and vaccine safety surveillance. Eric Topol is a Professor of Molecular Medicine at Scripps Research, founder and director of its Translational Research Institute, a practicing physician, and one of the top 10 cited medical researchers. Guests' Academic Pages: Martin Kulldorff: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=WNEj34MAAAAJ Eric Topol: https://www.scripps.edu/faculty/topol/ Subscribe to the Tom Woods Show: http://www.TomWoods.com/1805 http://www.SupportingListeners.com http://www.RonPaulHomeschool.com http://www.FreeHistoryCourse.com http://www.TomsFreeBooks.com ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uG6sGowVz6M

Murray discusses his new book, The Curmudgeon's Guide to Getting Ahead: Dos and Don'ts of Right Behavior, Tough Thinking, Clear Writing, and Living a Good Life. Subscribe to the Tom Woods Show: http://www.TomWoodsRadio.com http://www.TomWoods.com http://www.RonPaulHomeschool.com http://www.LibertyClassroom.com The Curmudgeon's Guide: http://amzn.to/1r2N6gj ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9FdmALVyqKQ