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Free To Choose Media Podcast
The Free To Choose Media Podcast takes some of the greatest thinkers of the 20th Century and brings them right to your streaming device. Hear the ideas of Milton Friedman, along with several other Nobel Laureates, as they conduct speeches and hold conversations about the very freedoms we are still fighting for today. Come back each week to see why these truly are not just ideas for our time, but ideas for all time.
Episodes
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Episode 278 – Has Woke Won? (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled “Has Woke Won?” Recorded in 2024, host Dennis McCuistion sits down with Joanna Williams, author, columnist for Spiked and The Times…
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Episode 277 – Back to the Office: Entitlement vs. Productivity (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled “Back to the Office: Entitlement vs. Productivity.” Recorded in 2025, Julie Whelan, global head of occupier thought leadership at…
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Episode 276 – Book Banning and Censorship (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled “Book Banning and Censorship.” Recorded in 2025, Neal McCluskey, director of the Cato Institute’s Center for Educational…
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Episode 275 – The Epidemic of Youth and Sports Gambling (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled “The Epidemic of Youth and Sports Gambling.” Recorded in late 2025, Les Bernal, national director of Stop Predatory Gambling, and…
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Episode 274 – Tariffs: How They Affect the Economy and Trade (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled “Tariffs: How They Affect the Economy and Trade.” Recorded in early 2025, Jim Falk sits down with Donald Boudreaux, Ph.D., professor…
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Episode 273 – The Presidential Office: Its Influence and Power Today (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled “The Presidential Office: Its Influence and Power Today.” Recorded in early 2025, Jim Falk welcomes back presidential historian…
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Episode 272 – Presidential Leadership: The Defining Traits (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled “Presidential Leadership: The Defining Traits.” Recorded in early 2025, host Jim Falk sits down with presidential historians Talmage…
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Episode 271 – Brands in Crisis (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled “Brands in Crisis.” Recorded in 2025, Bruce Turkel, branding expert and author of All About Them, and Laura Culp, founder of Culp…
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Episode 270 – The State of Civics Education Today (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled “The State of Civics Education Today.” Recorded in 2025, host Jim Falk speaks with John Meko, President of Founding Forward and David…
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Episode 269 – Western Tradition and The American Founding (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled “Western Tradition and The American Founding.” Recorded in 2025, host Jim Falk sits down with author, filmmaker, and Presidential…
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Episode 268 – Free Speech: Campus Arrests and Deportations (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled “Free Speech: Campus Arrests and Deportations.” Recorded in 2025, host Jim Falk is joined by Paul Butler, a First Amendment attorney…
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Episode 267 – Classical Liberals: Our Founding Fathers’ Philosophy (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled “Classical Liberals: Our Founding Fathers’ Philosophy.” Program host Dennis McCuistion continues his 2024 conversation with…
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Episode 266 – The Supreme Court: Its Power, Influence, and Impact (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled “The Supreme Court: Its Power, Influence, and Impact.” Richard Epstein, Tisch Professor of Law at NYU and Senior Fellow at the Hoover…
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Episode 265 – Will Federal Government Debt Destroy the Dollar? (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled “Will Federal Government Debt Destroy the Dollar?” First recorded in 2024, host Dennis McCuistion is joined by David Walker, former…
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Episode 264 – Can We Fix Our Immigration Policies? (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled “Can We Fix Our Immigration Policies?” Joining host Jim Falk are three immigration policy experts—David Bier, Associate Director of…
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Episode 263 – Global Power in the Age of AI (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled “Global Power in the Age of AI.” Featuring Dr. Paul Scharre, Executive Vice President and Director of Studies at the Center for a New…
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Episode 262 – Do Authoritarians Rule the World? – Part Two (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled “Do Authoritarians Rule the World? – Part Two” Recorded in 2023, Dennis McCuistion, former Clinical Professor of…
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Episode 261 – Do Authoritarians Rule the World? – Part One (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled “Do Authoritarians Rule the World? – Part One.” Recorded in 2023, Dennis McCuistion, former Clinical Professor of Corporate…
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Episode 260 – China’s Overreach and Its Derailment (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled “China’s Overreach and Its Derailment.” Recorded in 2023, McCuistion program Perspectives Matter co-host Jim Falk interviews…
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Episode 259 – Is Our Healthcare System Broken? (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled “Is Our Healthcare System Broken?” Recorded in 2022, McCuistion program Perspectives Matter co-host Vince Poscente leads a panel…
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Episode 258 – Political Polarization: What Caused It? Part Two (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled “Political Polarization: What Caused It? Part Two.” Recorded in 2022, Dennis McCuistion, former Clinical Professor of Corporate…
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Episode 257 – Political Polarization: What Caused It? Part One (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled “Political Polarization: What Caused It? Part One.” Recorded in 2022, Dennis McCuistion, former Clinical Professor of Corporate…
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Episode 256 – The Evolution of Socialized Medicine: Health Care Reform Today (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled “The Evolution of Socialized Medicine: Health Care Reform Today.” Recorded in 1994, Dennis McCuistion, former Clinical Professor of…
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Episode 255 – The Controversy Over Affirmative Action (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled “The Controversy Over Affirmative Action.” Recorded in 1997, Dennis McCuistion, former Clinical Professor of Corporate Governance and…
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Episode 254 – Has Affirmative Action Outlived Its Usefulness? (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled “Has Affirmative Action Outlived Its Usefulness?” Recorded in 1995, Dennis McCuistion, former Clinical Professor of Corporate…
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Episode 253 – Should America Build a Missile Defense System? (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled “Should America Build a Missile Defense System?” Recorded in 2001, Dennis McCuistion, former Clinical Professor of Corporate…
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Episode 252 – The War on Drugs: A 1990s Debate on Prohibition versus Legalization (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled “The War on Drugs: A 1990s Debate on Prohibition versus Legalization” Recorded in 1995, Dennis McCuistion, former Clinical Professor…
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Episode 251 – Liberal, Objectivist, Conservative: Divergent Voices in America (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled “Liberal, Objectivist, Conservative: Divergent Voices in America” Recorded in 1998, Dennis McCuistion, former Clinical Professor of…
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Episode 250 – Ayn Rand and Objectivism: Is Atlas Shrugging? (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled “Ayn Rand and Objectivism: Is Atlas Shrugging?” Recorded in 1998, Dennis McCuistion, former Clinical Professor of Corporate…
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Episode 249 – Culture in America: The Three Biggest Challenges Facing Western Civilization, Part Two (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled “Culture in America: The Three Biggest Challenges Facing Western Civilization, Part Two.” Recorded in 2007, Dennis McCuistion, former…
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Episode 248 – Culture in America: The Three Biggest Challenges Facing Western Civilization, Part One (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled “Culture in America: The Three Biggest Challenges Facing Western Civilization, Part One.” Recorded in 2007, Dennis McCuistion, former…
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Episode 247 – Eminent Domain (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled “Eminent Domain.” Recorded in 2003, Dennis McCuistion, former Clinical Professor of Corporate Governance and Executive Director of…
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Episode 246 – An Intimate Conversation with Jim Lehrer, Part Two (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled “An Intimate Conversation with Jim Lehrer, Part Two.” Recorded in 2007, Dennis McCuistion, former Clinical Professor of Corporate…
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Episode 245 – An Intimate Conversation with Jim Lehrer, Part One (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled “An Intimate Conversation with Jim Lehrer, Part One.” Recorded in 2002, Dennis McCuistion, former Clinical Professor of Corporate…
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Episode 244 – The Morality of Capitalism (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled “The Morality of Capitalism.” Recorded in 2007, Dennis McCuistion, former Clinical Professor of Corporate Governance and Executive…
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Episode 243 – Examining Income Inequality in America (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled “Examining Income Inequality in America.” Recorded in 2007, Dennis McCuistion, former Clinical Professor of Corporate Governance and…
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Episode 242 – The 2008 Subprime Mortgage Crisis (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled “The 2008 Subprime Mortgage Crisis.” Recorded in 2008, Dennis McCuistion, former Clinical Professor of Corporate Governance and…
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Episode 241 – Real Education and Education Myths (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled “Real Education and Education Myths.” Recorded in 2008, Dennis McCuistion, former Clinical Professor of Corporate Governance and…
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Episode 240 – Human Accomplishment: The Pursuit of Excellence with Charles Murray (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled “Human Accomplishment: The Pursuit of Excellence with Charles Murray.” Recorded in 2004, Dennis McCuistion, former Clinical Professor…
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Episode 239 – Defining Public Policy in a Free Society (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled “Defining Public Policy in a Free Society.” Recorded in 2006, Dennis McCuistion, former Clinical Professor of Corporate Governance…
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Episode 238 – Is Capitalism the Cause or the Solution to the Financial Crisis? (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled “Is Capitalism the Cause or the Solution to the Financial Crisis?” Recorded in 2009, Dennis McCuistion, former Clinical Professor of…
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Episode 237 – Bill Moyers: The Man and His Myths (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled “Bill Moyers: The Man and His Myths.” Recorded in 1997, Dennis McCuistion, former Clinical Professor of Corporate Governance and…
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Episode 236 – Avoiding the Coming Generational Storm (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled “Avoiding the Coming Generational Storm.” Recorded in 2006, Dennis McCuistion, former Clinical Professor of Corporate Governance and…
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Episode 235 – “The Coming Generational Storm” (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled “The Coming Generational Storm.” Recorded in 2006, Dennis McCuistion, former Clinical Professor of Corporate Governance and Executive…
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Episode 234 – “Classical Liberalism” (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled “Classical Liberalism.” Recorded in 2024, Dennis McCuistion, former Clinical Professor of Corporate Governance and Executive Director…
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Episode 233 – Consumer Behavior (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled, “Consumer Behavior.” Recorded in 1995, Nobel laureates in Economics, Professor Ronald Coase (1991) and Professor Gary Becker (1992)…
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Episode 232 – Preferences, Self-interest, and Subtle Choices (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled, “Preferences, Self-interest, and Subtle Choices.” Recorded in 1993, Nobel Prize winning economist Dr. Gary Becker and Aaron…
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Episode 231 – Money (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled, “Money.” Recorded in 1992, Daniel Gressel, PhD, Economics, University of Chicago, Milton Friedman, 1976 Nobel laureate in Economics…
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Episode 230 – A Conversation with Arnaud de Borchgrave (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled, “A Conversation with Arnaud de Borchgrave.” Recorded in 1987, Arnaud de Borchgrave, Editor-in-Chief of The Washington Times and…
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Episode 229 – Evolutionary Economics (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled, “Evolutionary Economics.” Recorded in 1999, Dr. David B. Audretsch, Director, Ameritech Chair of Economic Development and Director…
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Episode 228 – Classical Liberalism (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled, “Classical Liberalism.” Recorded in 1995, Dr. James M. Buchanan, Harris University Professor at George Mason University and Dr…
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Episode 227 – Globalization and the Emergence of the Entrepreneurial Economy (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled, “Globalization and the Emergence of the Entrepreneurial Economy.” Recorded in 1999, Dr. David B. Audretsch, Ameritech Chair of…
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Episode 226 – The Economics of Children (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled, “The Economics of Children.” Recorded in 1995, Dr. James M. Buchanan, Harris University Professor at George Mason University and Dr…
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Episode 225 – A Conversation with Walter Wriston and Peter Huber, Part 2 (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled, “A Conversation with Walter Wriston and Peter Huber, Part 2.” Recorded in 2004, Walter B. Wriston, Former Chairman and CEO…
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Episode 224 – A Conversation with Walter Wriston and Peter Huber, Part I (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled, “A Conversation with Walter Wriston and Peter Huber, Part I.” Recorded in 2004, Walter B. Wriston, Former Chairman and CEO…
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Episode 223 – A Conversation with Walter Wriston and Herbert Pardes (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled, “A Conversation with Walter Wriston and Herbert Pardes.” Recorded in 2004, Walter B. Wriston, Former Chairman and CEO…
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Episode 222 – Future Global Food Production (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled, “Future Global Food Production.” Recorded in 1993, this episode features Dr. Norman Borlaug, 1970 Nobel Peace Prize Winner and…
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Episode 221 – Political Correctness – American Style (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled, “Political Correctness – American Style.” Recorded in 1995, Dr. James M. Buchanan, 1986 Nobel Prize winner in economics and…
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Episode 220 – The Method and Practice of Economic Science (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled, “The Method and Practice of Economic Science.” Recorded in 1995, Dr. James M. Buchanan, 1986 Nobel Prize winner in economics and…
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Episode 219 – The New Future (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled, “The New Future.” Recorded in 2000, Michael R. Rose, Professor of Biological Science, and Gregory Benford, Professor of Physics, at…