#135: The Tyranny Of Merit — Michael Sandel Michael Sandel teaches political philosophy at Harvard University, where he is the Anne T. and Robert M. Bass Professor of Government June 23, 2021
#124: Recollections Of A Wild Man In The Wings – Noam Chomsky Noam Chomsky is the father of modern linguistics and one of the most cited scholars in modern history. He is also March 17, 2021
#123: There Is Such A Thing As Society – Sir Paul Collier Sir Paul Collier is a British development economist. He is currently a professor of economics at the University of Oxford and March 08, 2021
#120: The Republic Is In Peril – Jack A. Goldstone Jack A. Goldstone is an American sociologist and the Virginia E. and John T. Hazel, Jr. Chair Professor of Public Policy February 16, 2021
#117: The Moral Causes And Consequences Of Economic Growth – Benjamin M. Friedman Benjamin M. Friedman is widely recognised as one of the world’s leading macroeconomists. He is currently the William Joseph Maier January 25, 2021
#115: Deaths Of Despair And The Future Of Capitalism – Angus Deaton Sir Angus Deaton is a Nobel Prize-winning economist and coauthor of Deaths of Despair and the Future of Capitalism. Transcript JOE January 11, 2021
#114: On Ayn Rand, Cooperation, And Successful Societies – David Sloan Wilson David Sloan Wilson is an evolutionary biologist and the author of Atlas Hugged. Transcript JOE WALKER: David Sloan Wilson, welcome back January 01, 2021
#105: Despair And Indignation Among The American White Working Class – Arlie Hochschild Arlie Hochschild is one of the most influential sociologists of the 20th and 21st centuries. Show notes Selected links * Follow Arlie: November 23, 2020
#104: Back To The Future – Tyler Cowen Tyler Cowen is an economist and public intellectual par excellence. Show notes Selected links * Follow Tyler: Website | Twitter | Podcast | Blog * Stubborn November 04, 2020
#103: A Labor Intellectual's Plan To Rebraid Our Frayed Social Fabric – Andrew Leigh Dr Andrew Leigh MP is an economist and Federal Labor parliamentarian. Show notes Selected links * Follow Andrew: Website | Twitter * Reconnected, by October 19, 2020
#100: An Ode To The Uncorrelated Thinker – Eric Weinstein Eric Weinstein is a mathematician and the Managing Director of Thiel Capital. Show notes Selected links * Follow Eric: Website | Twitter * The September 28, 2020
#96: The Housing Supply Myth – Cameron Murray & Ian Mulheirn Cameron Murray is a Research Fellow at the University of Sydney’s Henry Halloran Trust. Ian Mulheirn is Executive Director and August 13, 2020
#84: The Intellectual Wild South – Eric Weinstein Eric Weinstein is a mathematician and the Managing Director of Thiel Capital. This episode of the podcast is brought to you January 31, 2020
#61: The Three Big Lies Poisoning Young Minds – Jonathan Haidt This is a conversation with renowned moral psychologist Jonathan Haidt about his new book The Coddling of The American Mind, co-authored December 13, 2018
#46: How Peter Thiel Destroyed Gawker – Ryan Holiday In 2016, a Florida court delivered an astounding $140 million verdict against Gawker media for publishing a sex tape of Hulk May 03, 2018