The Libertarian Angle

The Libertarian Angle features FFF vice president Richard Ebeling and president Jacob Hornberger. The Libertarian Angle airs weekly.

The Horrors and Fallacies of Socialism with Bryan Caplan 10/29/2026

The Horrors and Fallacies of Socialism with Bryan Caplan In this week’s Libertarian Angle, noted economist Bryan Caplan shares his insights and perspectives on “The Horrors and Fallacies of Socialism.” Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily . /episode/index/show/libertarianangle/id/43550754

The Horrors and Fallacies of Socialism with Peter Boettke 10/22/2026

The Horrors and Fallacies of Socialism with Peter Boettke In this week’s Libertarian Angle, libertarian Austrian economist Peter Boettke shares his insights and perspectives on “The Horrors and Fallacies of Socialism.” Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily . /episode/index/show/libertarianangle/id/43550809

The Horrors and Fallacies of Socialism with Bill Anderson 10/16/2026

The Horrors and Fallacies of Socialism with Bill Anderson In this week’s Libertarian Angle, libertarian Austrian economist Bill Anderson shares his insights and perspectives on “The Horrors and Fallacies of Socialism.” Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily . /episode/index/show/libertarianangle/id/43322619

The Horrors and Fallacies of Socialism with Jim Bovard 10/08/2026

The Horrors and Fallacies of Socialism with Jim Bovard In this week’s Libertarian Angle, FFF Policy Advisor Jim Bovard shares his insights and perspectives on “The Horrors and Fallacies of Socialism.” Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily . /episode/index/show/libertarianangle/id/43224623

The Ten Commandments in the Public Schools? 08/20/2026

The Ten Commandments in the Public Schools? In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss the Texas law requiring the Ten Commandments to be posted in public-school classrooms. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily . /episode/index/show/libertarianangle/id/43550839

Back in Day Memories 08/06/2026

Back in Day Memories In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard share some fond reminisces about the libertarian movement back in the day. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily . /episode/index/show/libertarianangle/id/42346420

Central Planning at the Fed 07/30/2026

Central Planning at the Fed In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss America’s system of monetary central planning that forms the basis for the Federal Reserve’s interest-rate decisions. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily . /episode/index/show/libertarianangle/id/42346450

Democratic Socialism in America 07/23/2026

Democratic Socialism in America In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss the surging popularity of socialism in America, specifically within the Democratic Party and among young people. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily . /episode/index/show/libertarianangle/id/43550869

What Do We Like About America? 07/09/2026

What Do We Like About America? In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss what it is likeable about American society. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily . /episode/index/show/libertarianangle/id/43550914

The Disastrous Effects of FDR’s New Deal 06/11/2026

The Disastrous Effects of FDR’s New Deal In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss the disastrous ramifications of President Franklin Roosevelt’s administrations. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily . /episode/index/show/libertarianangle/id/43550959

Trump’s New Green-Card Restrictions 05/28/2026

Trump’s New Green-Card Restrictions In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss the Trump administration’s new rules, regulations, restrictions, and processes for immigrants who wish to acquire a U.S. green card. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily . /episode/index/show/libertarianangle/id/41453900

The Mundane Politics of Democrats and Republicans 05/22/2026

The Mundane Politics of Democrats and Republicans In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard analyze the state of American politics today in the context of America’s many woes. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily . /episode/index/show/libertarianangle/id/41387135

The Folly of Trump’s Trade Summit in China 05/14/2026

The Folly of Trump’s Trade Summit in China In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss the trade summit in China between President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily . /episode/index/show/libertarianangle/id/41294925

The Horror of the Income Tax 04/16/2026

The Horror of the Income Tax In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss the horrific consequences of America’s adoption of the federal income tax in 1913. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily . /episode/index/show/libertarianangle/id/40898690

Intellectual Giants in Austrian Economics 04/09/2026

Intellectual Giants in Austrian Economics In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss some of the intellectual giants in Austrian economics who inspired them to hew to a principled case for freedom and free markets. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily . /episode/index/show/libertarianangle/id/40790535

The Tyranny of the TSA 04/02/2026

The Tyranny of the TSA In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss the tyranny of the TSA as well as the root causes of such tyranny. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily . /episode/index/show/libertarianangle/id/40711945

Inflation and Oil and Gas Prices 03/26/2026

Inflation and Oil and Gas Prices In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss the concept of inflation in the context of the enormous increases in the prices of oil and gas. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily . /episode/index/show/libertarianangle/id/40699740

The Causes of Poverty and Wealth 03/19/2026

The Causes of Poverty and Wealth In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss the causes of poverty and wealth in societies. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily . /episode/index/show/libertarianangle/id/40699775

U.S. Interventions in World War I and World War II 03/12/2026

U.S. Interventions in World War I and World War II In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss the disastrous consequences of U.S. interventions in the two world wars. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily . /episode/index/show/libertarianangle/id/40699815

Trump’s War on Iran 03/05/2026

Trump’s War on Iran In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss the ramifications of President Trump’s and the Pentagon war on Iran. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily . /episode/index/show/libertarianangle/id/40327150

Tariffs and Iran 02/26/2026

Tariffs and Iran In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss President Trump’s tariff scheme and his threat of war against Iran. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily . /episode/index/show/libertarianangle/id/40699840

Trump’s Oil Siege Against Cuba 02/19/2026

Trump’s Oil Siege Against Cuba In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss the ramifications of President Trump’s oil siege against Cuba. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily . /episode/index/show/libertarianangle/id/40166700

China’s Punishment of Jimmy Lai 02/12/2026

China’s Punishment of Jimmy Lai In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss the 20-year prison sentence that Communist China just meted out to Jimmy Lai — and the ramifications for the American people. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily . /episode/index/show/libertarianangle/id/40166665

Another Military Intervention — Against Iran? 02/05/2026

Another Military Intervention — Against Iran? In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss the potential ramifications of yet another military intervention — this one against Iran again. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily . /episode/index/show/libertarianangle/id/40009525

The Criminal Investigation of Jerome Powell 01/15/2026

The Criminal Investigation of Jerome Powell In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss the Justice Department’s decision to launch a criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily . /episode/index/show/libertarianangle/id/40699985

Trump’s Abduction and Rendition of Maduro 01/08/2026

Trump’s Abduction and Rendition of Maduro In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss the ramifications of President Trump’s and the U.S. national-security establishment’s abduction and rendition of Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily . /episode/index/show/libertarianangle/id/39660960

Christmas and the Welfare State 12/24/2025

Christmas and the Welfare State In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss the relationship between Christmas and America’s welfare-state way of life. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily . /episode/index/show/libertarianangle/id/39528635

The Ongoing Morass in Ukraine 12/18/2025

The Ongoing Morass in Ukraine In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss the latest developments in the ongoing deadly and destructive morass in Ukraine. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily . /episode/index/show/libertarianangle/id/39456680

Trump’s Welfare Plan for American Farmers 12/11/2025

Trump’s Welfare Plan for American Farmers In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss President Trump’s welfare plan for American farmers who have been economically decimated by Trump’s trade war against China. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily . /episode/index/show/libertarianangle/id/40700040

The U.S. versus Venezuela 12/04/2025

The U.S. versus Venezuela In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss the developing U.S. drug-war regime-change operation against Venezuela. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily . /episode/index/show/libertarianangle/id/40700065

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