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Man vs. The Welfare State: How Government Promises Destroy Freedom

Man vs. The Welfare State: How Government Promises Destroy Freedom

by Greg Stuessel | Oct 21, 2025 | The Deep Dive

Man vs. The Welfare State delivers Henry Hazlitt’s devastating critique of the modern welfare state’s promise of instant utopia—full employment, poverty’s end, perpetual prosperity—which he argues relies on coercion, taxation, and monetary manipulation that ultimately...
A Conflict of Visions: Two Moral Visions Shaping Society

A Conflict of Visions: Two Moral Visions Shaping Society

by Greg Stuessel | Oct 20, 2025 | The Deep Dive

A Conflict of Visions masterfully explains why political opponents consistently divide along the same lines across unrelated issues—from taxes and crime to schools and foreign policy—by revealing two incompatible “visions” of human nature and society. The...
The Quest for Cosmic Justice: The Fatal Pursuit of Perfect Fairness

The Quest for Cosmic Justice: The Fatal Pursuit of Perfect Fairness

by Greg Stuessel | Oct 19, 2025 | The Deep Dive

The Quest for Cosmic Justice dives into Thomas Sowell’s powerful critique in his book of the same name, exposing how superficial agreement on “justice” masks two incompatible visions tearing society apart. Traditional justice focuses on fair, impartial processes and...
Taxpayers in Revolt: How Ordinary Americans Fought Back During the Great Depression

Taxpayers in Revolt: How Ordinary Americans Fought Back During the Great Depression

by Greg Stuessel | Oct 18, 2025 | The Deep Dive

Taxpayers in Revolt uncovers a surprising counter-narrative to the Great Depression: while many turned to the New Deal for bigger government, ordinary Americans organized fierce grassroots resistance against skyrocketing local taxes, corruption, and debt that doubled...
Ideal Empires and Republics: How Utopia Turns into Total Control

Ideal Empires and Republics: How Utopia Turns into Total Control

by Greg Stuessel | Oct 17, 2025 | The Deep Dive

Ideal Empires and Republics takes listeners on a fascinating deep dive into four groundbreaking utopian visions—Thomas More’s Utopia, Rousseau’s Social Contract, Bacon’s New Atlantis, and Campanella’s City of the Sun—that promised perfect societies but exposed a...
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