The Archive
Nearly three hundred long-form conversations — money, culture, power, and human flourishing, at the length the ideas require.
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09/13/2023
Guest(s): Todd Zywicki
In this episode I’m talking with Todd Zywicki, the George Mason University Foundation Professor of Law in the Antonin Scalia Law School and former Executive Director of the GMU Law and Economics Center. He is also one of the most engaging and clear thinkers about…
08/31/2023
Guest(s): George Gilder
I’m talking in this episode with the upbeat and visionary George Gilder, one of America’s leading economic and technological thinkers, and the author of the groundbreaking books, Wealth and Poverty, Knowledge and Power, The Scandal of Money and now: Life after Capitalism: The Meaning…
08/21/2023
Guest(s): Stella Morabito
In one of our most talked about episodes, Stella Morabito came on the show in May to talk about her book The Weaponization of Loneliness: How Tyrants Stoke Our Fear of Isolation to Silence, Divide, and Conquer. We talked about the dangerous tyranny of…
08/15/2023
Guest(s): Jenin Younes
“America needs to come to terms with the reality and scale of the assault on free speech. Our government has established a vast system of censorship. By keeping it largely secret, it has been able to exert unconstitutional control over medical, scientific and political speech, suppressing…
08/08/2023
Guest(s): Carrie Sheffield
This is a different kind of episode of The Bill Walton Show. My guest is the charming and insightful polymath Carrie Sheffield who is a columnist and broadcaster now with the Independent Women’s Voice.
08/05/2023
Guest(s): Haven Pell
Sometimes, no it’s almost all the time, I wish I could spend more time playing the many sports I love to play. But I don’t. Instead, like most of us, I get caught up in organizations, politics, work, and all the other stuff that…
08/01/2023
Guest(s): Robert Lighthizer
For regular listeners, you know I like to take on complicated subjects, and try to make clear what’s at stake for all of us. In this episode the Bill Walton Show we take a another deep dive into one of the most complicated and…
07/25/2023
Guest(s): Christopher A. Iacovella
A slew of financial crises that stretch all the way back to the banking Panic of 1907 have been exploited to justify erecting a financial regulatory system that has vastly centralized and expanded federal power over our money.
07/17/2023
Guest(s): Scott Parkinson
This show only occasionally gets into election politics but we now have a candidate for U.S. Senate from Virginia who is superbly equipped to run a substantive campaign articulating the real issues facing Americans. In this episode I’m introducing Scott Parkinson, who's running for…
