Podcasts Archives

The Great Antidote: Favorites Five Months In

August 7, 2022

20 episodes. 30,700 downloads. Check out the Great Antidote fan favorites and find one of your own.

The Great Antidote: Archive: Don Boudreaux on Antitrust Laws

August 5, 2022

While antitrust legislation is often presented as a means of combating monopolies, the goal is to limit competition and give the government more power. Don Boudreau talks about this and more in this episode from the Great Antidote Archive.

The Great Antidote: Deep Dive: Jon Murphy on The Jones Act and Adam Smith

July 31, 2022

What would Adam Smith do? About the Jones Act, that is. The WN talks about the British Acts of Navigation. What can we learn from them to help us think through modern trade issues?

The Great Antidote: Jon Murphy on The Jones Act and Adam Smith

July 29, 2022

The Great Antidote: Deep Dive: Weifeng Zhong on China's Propaganda

July 24, 2022

What does it feel like to learn that historical truths have been hidden from you? Weifeng Zhong talks about this and how he turned his early experiences into a project to better understand the past, the present, and (with some help from his algorithms) the future.

The Great Antidote: Weifeng Zhong on China's Propaganda

July 22, 2022

The Great Antidote: Deep Dive: Jason Fichtner on Why You Should Save Today

July 17, 2022

Sellgren has collected questions about savings and retirement. The questions are not just for young people! They are not just for old people! They are for everyone.

The Great Antidote: Jason Fichtner on Why You Should Save Today

July 15, 2022

The Great Antidote: Deep Dive: Clark Neily on the Supreme Court's New Justice

July 11, 2022

Ketanji Brown Jackson, the newest Supreme Court Justice, has a unique legal qualification among the Justices - experience arguing against the government. Sellgren and Neily discuss how this might influence her judicial philosophy and much more related to the US justice system.

The Great Antidote: Clark Neily on the Supreme Court's New Justice

The Great Antidote: Deep Dive: Peter Van Doren on Energy Independence

July 3, 2022

One of the broadest Great Antidote podcasts to date: long-standing tensions between foreign policy experts and economics experts; challenges with expansion and adoption of wind and solar technologies; lessons from the Fukushima nuclear disaster and so much more. Sellgren and Van Doren invite you think deeper and broader about energy markets near and far.

The Great Antidote: Peter Van Doren on Energy Independence

Peter Van Doren with Juliette Sellgren