Adam Haman returns again, this time to discuss the pros and cons of shutting down debate. The context is Darryl Cooper's recent appearance on Joe Rogan. Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest: The YouTube version of this conversation. Darryl Cooper's March 2025 appearance on the Joe Rogan Experience. The HamanNature substack. Help sup…

Jonathan Menn is a retired trial attorney who earned an MDiv and has started a ministry equipping pastors in East Africa. His latest book, Is Christianity True?, covers three main topics: 1) the trustworthiness of the Bible, 2) the incoherence of naturalism, and 3) the problem of evil. Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest: The YouTu…

Adam Haman joins Bob (yet again) to discuss various topics, but most important: Was Trump right to say that the Biden Administration was funding research on transgender experiments on mice? Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest: The YouTube version of this conversation. The reason article "debunking" Trump's claim. Bob's InFi episode…

Bob samples from Alex O'Connor, Ben Shapiro, and Freeman Dyson to offer his latest understanding of the connection between free will, the self, and quantum uncertainty. Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest: Alex O'Connor debates Ben Shapiro on God. Freeman Dyson on free will and quantum physics. The double-split experiment showcasin…

In yet another crossover episode, Adam Haman and Bob discuss the fiery showdown between Ukraine's Zelensky and the US president and VP, on live television, from the Oval Office. As usual, Adam and Bob bring up points that others have neglected. Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest: The YouTube version of this episode. The Haman Natu…

In another crossover episode, Adam Haman joins Bob to discuss deep theological questions. As usual, they strive to provide new angles on age-old problems. Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest: The YouTube version of this episode. BMS ep 295, where Christian Hubbs present historical evidence for the resurrection of Jesus. The Haman N…

Jimmy Morrison is a filmmaker who, with Tom Woods, created the original documentary "The Bubble," featuring interviews with several Austro-libertarian experts, including the host of the Bob Murphy Show. Jimmy explains the sequels to the film and his other work. Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest: The YouTube version of this interv…

In another crossover episode, Adam Haman joins Bob to discuss the phenomenon of arguing with midwits on social media. They. beautifully illustrate the bell curve meme. Examples include the COBOL red herring regarding DOGE and Social Security, as well as Krugman's handling of the claim that excessive debt "burdens future generations." Mentioned in t…

Mikkel Thorup is founder and CEO of ExPat Money. He joins Bob to discuss various geopolitical events, including Trump's talk of grabbing the Panama Canal and Greenland, as well as the dollar's shrinking importance in the global economy. He gives thoughts on the importance of setting up a "Plan B" of assets and living arrangements outside your home …

Bob first explains the neoclassical theory of "optimal tariffs," by which a large country can use a modest tariff to improve its terms of trade. He then shows how this theoretical possibility is consistent with standard arguments making the case for free trade. Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest: The link for Monetary-Metals.com. …

Adam Haman returns to discuss yet another whirlwind of activity from the Trump Administration, including dismantling of the USAID program and his announcement that the US it taking ownership of Gaza. Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest: The YouTube version of this episode. Trump announcement on Gaza. The Stephen Miran report on tra…

The executive editor of the Libertarian Institute, Sheldon Richman, joins Bob to push back against the popular use of the term "corporate" as a pejorative. They cover both cultural and theoretical issues. Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest: The YouTube version of this episode. Sheldon Richman's post on the term "corporate." His bi…

In yet another crossover, Adam Haman returns to discuss the recent admission by the feds that the origin of Covid-19 was probably the Wuhan lab leak. Adam and Bob then discuss the age-old question, "If you could go back in time and find baby Hitler, would you...?" Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest: The YouTube version of this epi…

Fergus Hodgson is originally from New Zealand but has lived in several countries. His new book explains that the prospects for being an ex-pat in Latin America don't live up to the hype. Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest: The YouTube version of this episode. Fergus Hodgson's homepage. His book The Latin America Red Pill. Help sup…

Adam Haman and Bob discuss Trump's whirlwind first day in office, as well as Elon's intriguing hand salute. Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest: The YouTube version of this episode. Bob's analysis of The Purge. The Haman Nature page. Help support the Bob Murphy Show.Oleh Robert Murphy

Bob responds to Curtis Yarvin's commentary on the H1B visa argument among conservatives, wherein Yarvin actually advocates government slavery as the solution to America's woes. Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest: Curtis Yarvin's substack post and the YouTube version. Bob’s analysis (part 1 and part 2) of the Yarvin vs. Dave Smith …

Adam Haman and Bob discuss the various theories for the causes of the devastating LA fires. Quick hint: the government doesn't come out pretty. Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest: The YouTube version of this episode. Adam's post on the FAIR fire insurance program. John Papola's coverage, which contained two of the clips used. Rufo…