Episode 071 welcomes Aaron White to the program to chat about his journey to voluntaryism, peaceful parenting, unschooling, and his experience with a YouTube channel.
Category: Everything Voluntary
Episode 070 – Lysander Spooner on Law, Justice, Rights, Liberty, and Society, Part One (53m)
Episode 070 is the first part of a conversation on 19th century individualist Lysander Spooner’s approach to natural law, natural justice, natural rights, natural liberty, and natural society.
Editor’s Break 026 – What is the Proper Response to the United Airlines Fiasco? (10m)
Editor’s Break 026 looks at the United Airlines passenger removal fiasco and explores both the proper and improper ways to respond to it.
Episode 069 – Thomas’ Journey, Free Market Educators, Praxis (1h29m)
Episode 068 welcomes Thomas Bogle (and his son Cullen) to the podcast to talk about his journey toward voluntaryism, and his involvement with Free Market Educators and Praxis. Topics include teaching, homeschooling/unschooling, entrepreneurship, the Praxis program, internship, and more.
Episode 068 – Branden’s Journey, and Freemasonry (1h31m)
Episode 068 welcomes Branden Espinoza to the podcast. Branden talks about his transition from hardcore conservative to voluntaryist. Topics include his individualism-based scouting experience, exposing government pollution as a youngster, his transition to adulthood while lifeguarding and attending Cornell University, his church mission, and finishing school at BYU, and his involvement with freemasonry and what its meant to his journey to voluntaryism.
Editor’s Break 025 – A Look at Georgism and Property Rights (15m)
Editor’s Break 025 is a quick look at Georgism, the political and economic philosophy that argues for tax on land because of its supposed special status as a finite resource. Is it compatible with human nature? Is it ethical? Is it better at reducing conflict over scarce resources than original appropriation?
Editor’s Break 024 – Is Intellectual Property Piracy Theft? (11m)
Editor’s Break 024 looks at the claim that “stealing” creative works, aka piracy, is a form of theft. It’s not; not in the slightest. There, I spoiled it.
Editor’s Break 023 – Is Volunteerism Bad, Wrong, and Counterproductive? (7m)
Editor’s Break 023 is a correction to the previous episode on charity being wrong and counterproductive, with a look at the nobility and beneficence of many forms of volunteerism.
Episode 067 – Morgan’s Journey, and Welcome to the Podcast! (1h10m)
Episode 067 introduces Morgan Aldous as the new co-host of the Everything-Voluntary.com podcast as we talk about his journey toward voluntaryism. Topics include conservatism, the War in Iraq, raising chickens, his family’s small business, Freakonomics, Tom Woods and the Depression of 1920, his church mission, college debate team, the Mises Institute, unschooling, and more.
Editor’s Break 022 – Is Charity Bad, Wrong, and Counterproductive? (9m)
Editor’s Break 022 is a look at charity and why Skyler is leaning toward the belief that charity is bad and counterproductive. He contrasts it with trade or exchange.