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Want to know what comes next in politics, culture, and libertarian ideas? Reason’s Nick Gillespie hosts relentlessly interesting interviews with the activists, artists, authors, entrepreneurs, newsmakers, and politicians who are defining the 21st century.

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Want to know what comes next in politics, culture, and libertarian ideas? Reason’s Nick Gillespie hosts relentlessly interesting interviews with the activists, artists, authors, entrepreneurs, newsmakers, and politicians who are defining the 21st century.

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English

Contact:

(202) 986-0897


Episodes
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Jeffrey Edward Green: Why Bob Dylan's Prophecies Continue To Fascinate

12/25/2024
Jeffrey Edward Green, author of Bob Dylan: Prophet Without God, discusses Dylan’s fraught relationship with political activism, Christianity, and self-mythology.

Duration:01:04:07

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Penny Lane: Why I Gave a Kidney to a Total Stranger

12/18/2024
The Confessions of a Good Samaritan filmmaker explores the dysfunctional world of organ transplants.

Duration:00:49:38

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Errol Morris and Jacob Soboroff: Trump's Immigration Policies Are Indefensible

12/11/2024
Errol Morris and Jacob Soboroff discuss their new documentary about the family separation policy implemented during Trump’s first term.

Duration:00:49:46

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Brendan O'Neill: The West Went Insane After October 7

12/4/2024
Brendan O’Neill discusses his new book, After the Pogrom: 7 October, Israel and the Crisis of Civilisation.

Duration:01:07:07

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Martin Gurri: Political Chaos Brings Colossal Transformation

11/27/2024
Former CIA analyst Martin Gurri discusses Donald Trump’s political arc, the rise of populism, and the incoming chaos and transformation we cannot foresee.

Duration:00:52:15

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Amanda Knox: 'I Have Felt Utterly Exploited' by True Crime

11/20/2024
Amanda Knox falsely confessed to murder after law enforcement subjected her to "psychological torture." Now she wants to stop it from happening to others.

Duration:01:22:49

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Hyrum and Verlan Lewis: Stop Buying the 'Left v. Right' Myth

11/13/2024
Political scientists Hyrum and Verlan Lewis discuss the 2024 election and the power of self-narratives in American politics.

Duration:01:05:56

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Live on Election Night! The Reason Interview With Nick Gillespie

11/5/2024
Reason's Nick Gillespie will be live on election night with Kmele Foster, Allison Schrager, and more special guests.

Duration:00:55:00

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Musa al-Gharbi: How Woke Elites Became Out of Touch

10/30/2024
The Stony Brook sociologist discusses how progressives are having a hard time processing why more and more black and Latino voters are supporting Donald Trump.

Duration:01:12:06

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Faisal Saeed Al Mutar: Peace In The Middle East Through Capitalism

10/23/2024
The co-founder of Ideas Beyond Borders argues that there is "no better independence than economic independence."

Duration:01:03:16

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Meghan McCain: 'Trump Didn't Break My Brain. What's Your Excuse?'

10/16/2024
Reason's Billy Binion speaks with political pundit and podcaster Meghan McCain.

Duration:01:16:53

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Will Trump or Harris Win the Working-Class Vote?

10/9/2024
Patrick Ruffini and Ruy Teixiera talk about how the U.S. electorate has changed in the last four years.

Duration:01:26:19

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Billy Binion: Civil Liberties Don't Just Belong to the Rich

10/2/2024
Reason reporter Billy Binion discusses his coverage of outrageous cases around civil liberties, criminal justice, and government accountability, and the unusual path that led him to journalism.

Duration:01:13:58

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Jeremy Horpedahl: Are Millennials and Gen Z Actually Worse Off Than Their Parents?

9/25/2024
Economist Jeremy Horpedahl breaks down the economic outlook for Millennials and Gen Z and assesses how the 2024 presidential candidates' policies stack up against reality.

Duration:01:12:36

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Kat Timpf: An Unapologetic Libertarian at Fox News

9/18/2024
The co-host of Gutfeld! talks about how everyone should reject binary thinking.

Duration:00:45:59

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Mike Pesca: How NPR Lost Its Way

9/11/2024
Former NPR and Slate fixture Mike Pesca discusses media meltdowns, objectivity vs. moral clarity, and whether we are better or worse off now that media gatekeepers have less influence.

Duration:01:07:43

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Eric Boehm: Why Is American Health Care So Dysfunctional?

9/4/2024
The host of Why We Can't Have Nice Things returns to discuss the podcast's second season, which focuses on how government makes Americans poorer and sicker.

Duration:00:53:59

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Nick Cave: I See the World as 'Systemically Beautiful'

8/28/2024
Legendary musician and writer Nick Cave discusses his forthcoming album Wild God, Roger Waters and the BDS movement, and the role of freedom in seeking transcendence.

Duration:01:08:28

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Anna Gát: Building an Intellectual Community for the Politically Homeless

8/21/2024
The founder of Interintellect, a global online community for intellectual salons, advocates for a truly free and self-moderating market of ideas in the age of political polarization.

Duration:00:51:10

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Charles Gasparino: 'Woke' Hypocrisy Is Hurting Businesses

8/14/2024
The business journalist discusses his new book Go Woke, Go Broke and how CEOs accelerated corporate political activism only to regret its impact on the economy.

Duration:01:18:11