Coronavirus: A crisis tailor made for increased government power
Release Date: 03/07/2020
Is God a She?
The Robert Herriman Show
In this commentary, I address the question, Is God a She?
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Glaucoma with Laura Sperazza, OD
The Robert Herriman Show
Glaucoma affects over 3 million people in the United States and is often called the “silent thief of sight” because it robs people of vision slowly and without early symptoms. January is Glaucoma Awareness Month, a great time to emphasize the importance of regular eye check-ups for early detection of glaucoma and other eye diseases. Joining me today to discuss the ABC’s of glaucoma and the importance of this awareness month is Dr. Laura Sperazza. Dr Sperazza is the Director of Vision Rehabilitation Services at Lighthouse Guild. Visit
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The Human Freedom Index 2023 with economist, Fred McMahon
The Robert Herriman Show
The 9th annual Human Freedom Index (HFI) was released last month by authors from the Cato Institute in the US and the Fraser Institute in Canada. The Human Freedom Index is the most comprehensive freedom index so far created for a globally meaningful set of countries and jurisdictions, representing 98.8 percent of the world’s population. Joining me today to look at the most recent HFI is Fred McMahon. Mr. McMahon is an economist, a Fraser Institute Resident Fellow and holder of the Dr. Michael A. Walker Chair in Economic Freedom.
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Benjamin Rush and the Bible as a schoolbook with Stephen A Flick, PhD
The Robert Herriman Show
Benjamin Rush is considered one of the most important of the Founding Fathers and a man of deep Christian faith. In 1791, Rush penned the essay, “”. Joining me today to discuss Benjamin Rush, the essay and the influence of the Bible in American schools of the past and the Founders is Stephen A Flick, PhD. Dr Flick is writer, speaker and head of the .
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Cannabis use disorder and Perioperative Complications
The Robert Herriman Show
People who are regular cannabis users are at an increased risk of experiencing complications after surgery, according to a study by researchers with UTHealth Houston. The study was published in a recent issue of JAMA Surgery. Joining me to talk about cannabis use disorder and the findings of the study is Paul Potnuru, MD. Dr Potnuru is the assistant professor in the Department of Anesthesiology, Critical Care and Pain Medicine at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston and the first author of the study.
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Economic Literacy with Per Bylund, PhD
The Robert Herriman Show
Prices, money, the boom-bust cycle, inflation–what do these things and other terms in economics really mean? On today’s show, I want to bring to the audience some economic literacy. Joining me today to do that is Per Bylund, PhD, Dr Bylund is a Senior Fellow of the Mises Institute and Associate Professor of Entrepreneurship and Johnny D. Pope Chair in the School of Entrepreneurship in the Spears School of Business at Oklahoma State University, and an Associate Fellow of the Ratio Institute in Stockholm. He is also the author of the new book, Watch the interview
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Marijuana-induced psychosis: An interview with author, Terry Hammond
The Robert Herriman Show
Gone to Pot is a book about cannabis use and the serious consequences it has on young people developing cannabis induced psychosis. Meticulously researched, the book exposes how cannabis use amongst teenagers is soaring and how thousands of distraught parents are finding out too late that the new strains of cannabis, dominating our communities, are wrecking their children’s mental health. Joining me on today's show is the author of , Terry Hammond.
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Term Limits | Nick Tomboulides |Let's Talk |Ep. 006
The Robert Herriman Show
US Term limits has written on their website: Congress was meant to be a citizen legislature. Our representatives were supposed to go to Washington, serve for a short time, then return to live under the laws they made. This vision has been lost. Congress is now a haven for career politicians who put their own power, perks and privileges ahead of public service. Even worse, they are impossible to unseat thanks to cozy connections with lobbyists and special interests. This broken system needs repair. So why term limits (as if I have to ask) and what is being done today to build the momentum for a...
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US National Parks with author Mike Oswald
The Robert Herriman Show
As we inch towards summer vacations, the US National Parks will come into play for families and individuals across the country and visitors from around the world. My guest today wrote a very thorough guide, a reference really, about the National Parks–all 63 of them. Joining me today is the author of Your Guide to the National Parks, Michael Joseph Oswald
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Animal welfare, Science and more | Sandra from sarahmaxresearch.com | Let's Talk! | Ep. 005
The Robert Herriman Show
Joining me today on Let's Talk! is animal welfare, science and more, writer and researcher, Sandra Sch, MsC. Sandra is the owner and editor of the interesting and eclectic website, sarahmaxresearch.com.
info_outlineThe Coronavirus disease 2019, or COVID-19 outbreak has consumed everything lately--from media to government.
My guest today says crises of all kinds, whether economic, political, military, or health, send ideologues scrambling to explain how such events fit neatly into their worldview. In fact, political partisans often attempt to paint any crisis as having occurred in the first place precisely because their policies and preferences have not been adopted.
Joining me is Jeff Deist. Jeff is the president of the Mises Institute in Auburn, Alabama.