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The Tom Woods Show

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Join New York Times bestselling author Tom Woods for your daily serving of liberty education! Guests include Ron Paul, Judge Andrew Napolitano, David Stockman, and hundreds more, with topics like war, the Federal Reserve, net neutrality, the FDA, Austrian economics, and many other subjects of interest to libertarians. Join us!

Ep. 2788 Biggest Academic Charlatan of Our Time, Celebrated

20 Aug 2026

In keeping with its commitment to the deranged, the insane, the destructive, and the abnormal, the left celebrates the life and work of Jason Arday, the biggest academic charlatan of our time, who

Ep. 2787 Liberalism Destroys Irreplaceable Things (like Europe), with Darryl Cooper

15 Aug 2026

Darryl Cooper discusses how the organic communities and peoples of the West are being destroyed, and what steps we can take.   Sponsors: CrowdHealth (https://JoinCrowdHealth.com) code: WOODS for

Ep. 2786 Jason Arday and Our Embarrassing Academic Elite

13 Aug 2026

The Jason Arday plagiarism and all-around weirdo and liar scandal told us something not only about the University of Cambridge but also about the whole higher-education racket: a great many

Ep. 2785 Totalitarian Public Health

8 Aug 2026

Topher Field discusses the real story of the Covid-era horrors in Australia -- horrors the U.S. government never saw fit to utter a word about, even though it's constantly criticizing other regimes

Ep. 2784 Michael Malice on Why You Should be White-Pilling

6 Aug 2026

Two friends talk in this free-flowing conversation about everything. Sponsors: Agorist Tax Advice - Pick up a free copy of the brilliant Matthew Sercely's Agorist Tax Toolkit Bank on Yourself

Ep. 2783 Insane: Dollar Loses Nearly a Third of Its Value in 6 Years

1 Aug 2026

Clint Russell of Liberty Lockdown discusses the inflation problem, the insane mortgage business, the J.D. Vance conundrum, and last but not least, that weird Israel provision in the NDAA. Sponsors:

Ep. 2782 Surprise: Iran Another Neocon Disaster, with Dave Smith

30 Jul 2026

The great Dave Smith talks about the Iran war, the problems, and what 2028 might look like. Sponsors: Expat Money Summit (https://expatmoney.com/woods)  Policygenius

Ep. 2781 Four Forgotten (or Suppressed) Right-Wing Books

25 Jul 2026

I took four important old books and produced fresh new editions of them, with more readable typesetting, and I'm giving them away as part of my Unapproved Library. No professor will ever assign you

Ep. 2780 Equality: The Idea That Destroys the World

23 Jul 2026

I run through some recent items in the news in which "equality" is a thread running throughout, and show why M.E. Bradford described equality as "the antonym of every conservative principle."

Ep. 2779 The Left Expects You to Live by Lies

18 Jul 2026

Stefan Molyneux, a familiar name to most of my listeners, hosted the world's largest philosophy show until he was suddenly deplatformed everywhere. He had thought: I have the truth on my side, so who

Ep. 2778 Trump Warming to Zelensky? The State of Russia and Ukraine

16 Jul 2026

Scott Horton joins us to discuss the increasingly intractable Russia-Ukraine war, and the persistent problem of the Israel Lobby, whose sins are largely unknown to the American public. Sponsor:

Ep. 2777 11 Arguments Against Democratic Soclalism

11 Jul 2026

"Democratic socialism" has come back into fashion -- with the monetary authority having pushed prices up, ordinary people have concluded that "capitalism," which makes it possible for them not to be

Ep. 2776 The Birthright Citizenship Disaster: What to Do Now

9 Jul 2026

Peter Brimelow, author of Alien Nation and publisher of VDARE, discusses the silver lining in the ridiculous birthright citizenship Supreme Court decision.   Sponsors: Agorist Tax Advice - Pick up

Ep. 2775 Dominic Frisby on the Treason of the Elites and Britain's Lost Decade

4 Jul 2026

Dominic Frisby discusses the resignation of Keir Starmer, the persistence of the left in the UK (with some good signs nevertheless), why and how Brexit was not fully implemented, and plenty more, in

Ep. 2774 The Vance/Israel Spat, and Where Trump's Head Is

2 Jul 2026

Brandon Weichert joins us to discuss the fallout from the J.D. Vance pushback against the Israeli government, what 2028 is likely to look like, and where Trump's head is right now (and it may not be

Ep. 2773 2026 Is the Best Time to Be Alive, and It Isn't Close

27 Jun 2026

Jack Spirko joins us to discuss Jack's new book, Laws of Life: Now Build the System for Your Life (the second of two in the series) and the worldview behind it: that nearly everyone has a marketable

Ep. 2772 So They Destroyed Our Money. Now What?

25 Jun 2026

The authorities have destroyed the money, and left you on your own to deal with the consequences. Doing something about this involves (1) learning about what happened and trying to educate the

Ep. 2771 Democracy Is Low-Intensity Civil War, with Darryl Cooper

20 Jun 2026

Darryl Cooper, host of the Martyr Made podcast, discusses some of his misgivings about libertarianism, but we actually wound up spending much of our time on the rarely discussed dangers of democracy.

Ep. 2770 Are You Starting to Wonder About the Civil Rights Movement?

18 Jun 2026

Jeremy Carl, senior fellow at the Claremont Institute, joins us to discuss the state of the civil rights establishment in light of racially motivated juries and the divisions that the Karmelo Anthony

Ep. 2769 The Leftist Legal System Has No Intention of Being Fair

13 Jun 2026

Mark Pulliam of Misrule of Law joins us to discuss the case of John Eastman, who has been persecuted, even disbarred, for defending Donald Trump a little too vigorously. We further discuss the larger

Ep. 2768 The Israel Lobby: You're Anti-Semitic if You Notice Us

11 Jun 2026

On Dave Benner's Liberty Vault, Dave and I discuss the significance of the Israel Lobby's defeat of Thomas Massie (while they call you anti-Semitic for commenting on it), as well as the broader

Ep. 2767 What the New Fed Chair Means for Your Pocketbook

6 Jun 2026

Economist Bob Murphy joins us for a potpourri episode that begins with a discussion of what we can expect Kevin Warsh to do. Sponsors: Persist SEO - https://INeedSEO.help Tom Woods Mastermind

Ep. 2766 Does Israel "Drag America into War"? Scott Horton Explains

4 Jun 2026

Scott Horton of the Scott Horton Academy joins us to discuss whether and exactly how Israel and its neoconservative allies have drawn the United States into war.   Sponsors: Agorist Tax Advice: Pick

Ep. 2765 Jeremy Kauffman on Libertarian Party Degeneracy

29 May 2026

Jeremy Kauffman just returned from the Libertarian National Convention, where the delegates chose as their chairman the kind of person you might expect. We talk about how to succeed and how to

Ep. 2764 Doug Casey: America Is Headed for Civil War

28 May 2026

Author and investor Doug Casey joins us to discuss the meaning of the Thomas Massie primary, the prospects for political solutions in America, how to raise (or become) a Renaissance man, and what

Ep. 2763 The Trump Assassination Plots: The Unanswered Questions

23 May 2026

Journalist Ken Silva reviews the anomalies.    Sponsors Policygenius (http://policygenius.com/woods) Persist SEO (https://ineedseo.help/)   Book Discussed The Trump Assassination Plots: What

Ep. 2762 Reversing Alzheimer's and Dementia?

21 May 2026

Hal Cranmer, owner of several assisted living homes describes the results he's been seeing when he's bucked the official guidance.    Sponsors: Agorist Tax Advice:

Ep. 2761 How Bad Numbers Become "Science"

16 May 2026

When people tell you USAID saved 91 million lives, do you believe them? Why or why not? Aaron Brown cuts through the statistical-industrial complex.   Sponsors CrowdHealth code: WOODS for $99 per

Ep. 2760 Darryl Cooper on the Degeneracy in American Cities, and Spencer Pratt-Style Bluntness

14 May 2026

Republicans have played nice for decades: nobody mentions the human feces, the drug addicts everywhere, the destruction of the quality of life at the hands of left-wing crazies. It's all measured

Ep. 2759 Marjorie Taylor Greene and Joe Kent Honor Ron Paul

9 May 2026

Daniel McAdams of the Ron Paul Institute for Peace and Prosperity joins us to discuss the recent appearances of Marjorie Taylor Greene and Joe Kent at their spring conference, the Thomas Massie race

Ep. 2758 The Secret History of Gold

7 May 2026

Gold is at the center of world history: in our myths and legends, in how we represent esteem and accomplishment, and even in our turns of phrase. Dominic Frisby discusses the connection between gold

Ep. 2757 Will the Billionaires Unseat Massie? Cliff Maloney's Strategies for Election Victories

2 May 2026

Cliff Maloney on the unsexy nuts and bolts of winning elections -- plus, an update on the Thomas Massie campaign.   Sponsors: Agorist Tax Advice: Pick up a free copy of the brilliant Matthew

Ep. 2756 Let's Put Lindsey Graham in a Home

30 Apr 2026

Businessman Mark Lynch on his campaign to unseat Lindsey Graham.  Sponsors: Agorist Tax Advice: Pick up a free copy of the brilliant Matthew Sercely's Agorist Tax Toolkit at:

Ep. 2755 Judge Napolitano: Trump Is Not of Sound Mind

25 Apr 2026

Judge Andrew Napolitano, host of Judging Freedom and godfather to Sarah Woods, Woods daughter #5, discusses second-term Trump.    Sponsors: Persist SEO (https://ineedseo.help/)   Incogni: Take

Ep. 2754 Dave Smith on the Fall of the Boomercons

23 Apr 2026

Dave Smith and I talk a little gossip (the insane Laura Loomer meltdown), and then launch into: Mark Levin and the Boomercons, the topics the Right's censors don't want discussed, how the Israel

Ep. 2753 Where Did Trump's Poll Numbers Go?

18 Apr 2026

Rich Baris, who chairs the National Association of Independent Pollsters, gives us insight into what's happened to Trump and the GOP in 2026.    Sponsors: CrowdHealth code: WOODS Persist SEO

Ep. 2752 Trump, the Pope, and MAGA

16 Apr 2026

Buck Johnson, host of the Counterflow podcast, joins us to review the unforced errors that keep coming out of the White House. Sponsors: Agorist Tax Advice: Pick up a free copy of the brilliant

Ep. 2751 Darryl Cooper on the Destructive Power of Immigration

11 Apr 2026

Darryl Cooper on what makes the immigration question so central to what America's future is to look like. Sponsors: Monetary Metals (https://monetary-metals.com/woods) Persist SEO

Ep. 2750 America First After Trump: What Happens Next?

9 Apr 2026

Clint Russell, host of Liberty Lockdown and special guest aboard this year's Tom Woods Cruise (https://TomWoodsCruise.com), on the bizarre derangement of the MAGA movement, and what could happen in

Ep. 2749 Israeli Interests and U.S. Interests Aren't the Same

4 Apr 2026

Scott Horton makes the distinctions.   Sponsors: Persist SEO (https://persistseo.com/) Incogni (https://incogni.com/woods): Take your personal data back with Incogni! Use code woods at the link

Ep. 2748 We Should Have Listened to Pat Buchanan

2 Apr 2026

Andrew Day, senior editor of The American Conservative, the magazine co-founded by Pat Buchanan in 2002 just before the war in Iraq, joins us to discuss the state of things now that we're at war in

Ep. 2747 The Unanswered Questions of the Iran War

27 Mar 2026

The Cato Institute's Jon Hoffman joins us for the questions that will persist even if this war should come to a quicker conclusion than we expect.   Sponsors: Policygenius

Ep. 2746 Kelley Paul on Rand, Trump, and the American Story

26 Mar 2026

Kelley Paul, co-author with her husband, Senator Rand Paul, of The Case Against Socialism, discusses the triumphs and challenges of not being a yes-man. Plus, Kelley's forthcoming children's books,

Ep. 2745 How to Build a Non-Leftist Future

21 Mar 2026

In the first part of this episode I describe the only strategy for liberty that gives me any confidence. In the second part I talk to Mark Monoscalco, author of The Forbidden Idea.    Sponsors:

Ep. 2744 Neocons Want to Jail Tucker?

19 Mar 2026

People with foreign flags in their social media profiles are just certain that Tucker Carlson is a "traitor," accusing him of passing U.S. intentions on to Iran. Robert Barnes and I discuss that, and

Ep. 2743 Reagan Admin Official Talks Beirut Bombings, War with Iran

14 Mar 2026

David Stockman served on the National Security Council at the time of the Beirut Marine barracks bombings. We discuss that event as well as the present war with Iran. Sponsors: Agorist Tax Advice

Ep. 2742 Iran: Another Neocon Misadventure

12 Mar 2026

Brandon Weichert joins us for an overview of the situation and what may be coming next. Sponsors: Monetary Metals (https://monetary-metals.com/woods) Persist SEO (https://persistseo.com) Guest's

Ep. 2741 "You're Obsessed With Israel!"

7 Mar 2026

The latest thing is for people whose every political calculation centers around Israel to accuse other people, people who merely point this out, of being "obsessed with Israel." Daniel McAdams of the

Ep. 2740 The Moronic Neocon War with Iran, with Scott Horton, Jon Hoffman, and Brandan Buck

2 Mar 2026

The neocons' last hurrah is under way. Sponsors: Bank on Yourself (https://bankonyourself.com/woods) Persist SEO (https://persistseo.com) Guest's Twitter: @scotthortonshow @Hoffman8Jon

Ep. 2739 Truth is Treason in the Empire of Lies

28 Feb 2026

Radio host Charles Goyette, who was forced out by ClearChannel for not taking the reliably Republican position on the Iraq War, is back with a book about the lies of the empire. Sponsors: HomeServe