David Gornoski
1,815 episodes - English - Latest episode: 8 days ago - ★★★★★ - 18 ratingsA Neighbor's Choice radio show and THINGS HIDDEN podcast are the two main audio programs of David Gornoski.
THINGS HIDDEN is a deep-dive podcast into the world of mythology and current events guided by the Mimetic theory of Rene Girard and grounded in the personhood revolution of Jesus.
Hosted by David Gornoski, A Neighbor’s Choice Radio examines the role of violence and religion in society. From victims of state violence against nonviolent behaviors to public figures and contrarian voices, the conversations that unfold create an illuminating and surreal journey for listeners.
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Episodes
Trail Thoughts: Viewing Our Lives as Stories - A Neighbor's Choice
October 02, 2020 22:24 - 47 minutes - 22.4 MBDavid Gornoski comments on the news that President Donald Trump and his wife has tested positive for the COVID virus. Also in the show, Alec Klein and Eric Kampmann return to the show with another segment of Trail Thoughts. Eric talks about his hiking experiences and the important lessons he has derived from them. Alec agrees with Eric on the need to view our lives as stories or pieces of art. What do we do when we feel lost and when we can't make it on our own? How do we find our identities...
What is Critical Race Theory? James Lindsay, Michael Rectenwald Roundtable
October 02, 2020 18:31 - 1 hour - 51.6 MBMichael Rectenwald, author of Beyond Woke, and mathematician James Lindsay, author of Cynical Theories, join David Gornoski to address a certain subject that was brought up during the presidential debate by Chris Wallace, namely Critical Race Theory. What is this ideology that has crept into the universities? James Lindsay says, "this ideology that we're up against today has cherry picked from the critical theory tradition, from the postmodern tradition, liberal traditions of social just...
Jeff Deist on the Biden-Trump Debate, Dick Costolo Demands Execution - A Neighbor's Choice
October 01, 2020 22:29 - 25 minutes - 14.6 MBMises Institute's Jeff Deist joins David Gornoski to discuss some important upcoming events. Deist addresses the absence of the trillion-dollar deficit and other topics not addressed in the debate. Is there a mass clamoring for the COVID economic shutdowns? What does Dick Costolo's tweet on executing business leaders reveal about the mindset of Big Tech barons? Who are the Spanish scholastics and how have they influenced the Austrian school of economics? Listen to the full episode to find ou...
Science and U: Measuring Matter, NASA Doubling Down on Nuclear Fusion - A Neighbor's Choice
October 01, 2020 22:26 - 21 minutes - 10.9 MBHow did scientists manage to measure the total amount of matter in the universe? Dr. Weiping Yu returns for another segment of Science and U to answer this question. The physicist also comments on the news that NASA is planning to make nuclear fusion commercial and on the update of Michael Lisanti's project to beat cancer with metastasis prevention. What is lattice confinement and how would it make energy production more efficient? Listen to the full episode to find out. Email A Neighbor's...
Media Tries Its Best to Control You - A Neighbor's Choice
October 01, 2020 22:24 - 46 minutes - 22.2 MBWhy are the masses falling prey to a media that acts as the establishment's PR front? David Gornoski argues that the problem exists because of the void that is intended to be filled by non-violent, innovative role models who can revolutionize science, technology, and other spheres without the need for coercion. How do we foster a community of innovators in a world filled with people squabbling over political scraps? How do we get that creative mentality back from the dungeons of the establis...
Amy Povah, Anrica Caldwell on Those Left Behind, Keith Weiner on Debate Fallout - A Neighbor's Choice
September 30, 2020 22:30 - 46 minutes - 22 MBWhy wasn't criminal justice discussed in the debate? Amy Povah and Anrica Caldwell join David Gornoski to discuss this important question as well as the pandemic exposure in prisons across the country. Amy also highlights how Biden has, in his career, repeatedly struck down any hope of criminal justice reform and helping the victims of the drug war. Plus, Chalana McFarland, a first time offender who has served 15 years in prison, calls in to describe her home-confinement situation and her co...
The Apocalyptic Fallout from Biden-Trump Debate - A Neighbor's Choice
September 30, 2020 22:24 - 46 minutes - 22.2 MBAs expected, nothing of value was discussed in the Trump-Biden debate. David Gornoski points to how the mainstream media's twisted narrative was well represented by Chris Wallace's woeful moderating. How will this debate impact our subconsciousness that identifies with the visuals? Will there ever be a discussion of real solutions, like curing cancer and other diseases, on the political stage? All the status quo cares about is getting rid of the heretic that has managed to gain control of th...
Biden vs Trump: Battle of the Scapegoat Stories - A Neighbor's Choice
September 29, 2020 22:21 - 46 minutes - 22.3 MBDavid Gornoski resumes his exposition of the election media coverage that has mostly focused on Trump's taxes but has failed to mention anything about Biden and Harris' record of warmongering and locking up non-violent offenders. "The 1619 project is nothing but a sleight of hand," David says as he points to the real problems like the media failing to hold their favorite politicians accountable and Big Tech censoring dissident voices online. What can't we expect from the debate? We won't hea...
John Zmirak on Biden Trump Debate, Marx's Spiritual Roots - A Neighbor's Choice
September 29, 2020 22:17 - 35 minutes - 17 MBIn today's episode, David Gornoski is joined by John Zmirak, Senior Editor of The Stream and author of the 'Politically Incorrect Guide to Catholicism.' What can we expect from today's debate between Trump and Biden? Zmirak cautions that Biden is not to be underestimated while expressing confidence in Trump retaining the presidency. Will there be riots if Trump wins the election? What will happen to the Durham investigation if Biden wins? Listen to the full episode for an anthropological and...
THINGS HIDDEN 21: Jean-Michel Oughourlian Interview
September 29, 2020 19:14 - 1 hour - 32.3 MBIn this Things Hidden conversation, David Gornoski and Shannon Braswell are joined by Jean-Michel Oughourlian, psychologist and author of 'The Mimetic Brain.' Oughourlian starts the discussion with an insider's perspective as Girard's collaborator and how he found breakthroughs in the field of psychotherapy upon studying mimetic theory. "The mirror neuron is something fantastic," Oughourlian remarks, "because if you experiment, if you put a CT scan or PET scan on your own head and mine, an...
Tho Bishop on Armenia / Azerbaijan Conflict, Sgt. Dan McKnight, Major Danny Sjursen on Smedley Butler - A Neighbor's Choice
September 28, 2020 22:31 - 46 minutes - 22 MBWhat's going on with Armenia and Azerbaijan? Where does this conflict originate and how does it expose the way nations have been dealing with each post-cold war? Mises Institute's Tho Bishop calls in to explain this complex scenario and why America should steer clear of intervention. Also, Sgt. Dan McKnight and Danny Sjursen call in for a Veterans Radio segment on General Smedley Butler who wrote the book 'War is a Racket.' Who was Smedley Butler and what caused him to become a critic of Ame...
Ron Paul Returns, Trump and Biden Prepare for Battle - A Neighbor's Choice
September 28, 2020 22:27 - 46 minutes - 22.3 MBDavid Gornoski starts the show by paying tribute to Ron Paul's ability in uniting people across party lines through sheer integrity and concern for fellow man. "It's very rare to find a person these days who actually believes in something." David also comments on how the Democratic party has changed from being anti-authoritarian during the Bush days to espousing the worst aspects of both parties, being for war, censorship, mass incarceration, and mass surveillance. "What they call 'Democrati...
Our Cannibalistic Desires: Shannon Braswell Interviews David Gornoski
September 26, 2020 17:42 - 54 minutes - 33.7 MBShannon Braswell, in his first episode of Polymath's Paradise, sits down with David Gornoski. The two resume their discussion on the works of Rene Girard. David takes us through his disillusionment with mainstream Christian talking points and his introduction to Rene Girard. "Jesus was basically an object for folks rather than the subject of your life," David says, "Jesus had become an object with people to have a social status in comparison with others." How do we make Jesus the subject o...
Jason Jones on René Girard, Divided Hearts of America - A Neighbor's Choice
September 25, 2020 22:20 - 46 minutes - 22.2 MBDavid Gornoski is joined by human rights activist and filmmaker Jason Jones. Together, the two discuss the legacy of Dr. Ron Paul, the anthropology of René Girard, victimism in politics, COVID shutdowns, his upcoming anti-abortion movie 'Divided Hearts of America,' and more. Is Christianity the religion of the weak as Nietsczhe claimed? How do we stand in solidarity with victims of real injustice without the use of victimism? How do we reclaim social justice for the victim-garbed politicians...
Amy Povah, Rufus Rochell on the Pandemic Prison Crisis - A Neighbor's Choice
September 25, 2020 22:17 - 46 minutes - 22.2 MBCAN-DO Clemency's Amy Povah and Rufus Rochell join David Gornoski to give us an update on COVID cases in federal prisons. Amy says that we are facing a crisis in prisons right now where many non-violent inmates are exposed to the COVID virus. What are the updates with regards to the compassionate release petitions? Rufus highlights the alarming situation of John Bolen who is currently serving a life sentence despite being a non-violent, first-time offender. Also, David Gornoski reflects on R...
Jeff Deist on Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Revolutionaries, and Mussolini Praising Keynes - A Neighbor's Choice
September 24, 2020 22:36 - 25 minutes - 14.4 MBJeff Deist, president of the Mises Institute, returns to the show to comment on Ruth Bader Ginsburg's passing. Was Bader Ginsburg a judge or legislator? "She was a judge in name only, someone with a political agenda," Deist says. Are there genuine revolutionaries in America? How does Keynesianism overlap with Fascism? "It's no coincidence that Mussolini would praise Keynes; every dictator would need the financial wherewithal to spend without restraint." Listen to the full episode for all thi...
Science and U: Northern Lights on Rosetta's Comet, Strange New Magnetoelectric Effect - A Neighbor's Choice
September 24, 2020 22:33 - 21 minutes - 10.9 MBDr. Weiping Yu returns with Science and U to comment on new studies implying black holes from the Big Bang could be the Dark Matter. The physicist also comments on astronomers discovering "northern lights" surrounding Rosetta's famous comet for the first time. Dr. Yu brings attention to the fact that electromagnetic emissions have been detected on the celestial object. Also, what does the discovery of a strange new magnetoelectric effect in symmetrical crystal mean? "Every single crystal, ev...
Trump Booed at Ruth Bader Ginsburg Casket Visit, Riots Resume - A Neighbor's Choice
September 24, 2020 22:30 - 46 minutes - 22.3 MBDavid Gornoski and retired entrepreneur Brad Smith start the show by commenting on some of the latest news stories such as the tasing of a woman for not wearing a mask at a football game, the Breonna Taylor case, Trump's presence at Ruth Bader Ginsburg's funeral, and more. "What's called 'systemic racism' is actually systemic failure," Brad Smith says as he highlights the abuse of power that is typical of both the Republican and Democratic parties. Is America undergoing a color revolution ri...
Keith Weiner on Wall Street and Main Street - A Neighbor's Choice
September 23, 2020 22:15 - 46 minutes - 22.2 MBIs something that is good for Wall Street antithetical to Main Street? Keith Weiner of Monetary Metals joins David Gornoski to answer this question as well as to address some of the key overlaps between socialist and fascist economics. Can Keynesian economics be aligned with capitalism or does it bear more resemblance to socialism? How can entrepreneurs deal with discrimination without using violent government force? Also, David Gornoski comments on how the violent engineering of society lea...
Busting Breast Cancer with Susan Wadia-Ells - A Neighbor's Choice
September 23, 2020 22:12 - 46 minutes - 22.3 MBIn this episode, David Gornoski is joined by Dr. Susan Wadia-Ells, author of Busting Breast Cancer. Dr. Wadia-Ells describes how standard medicinal practices cause women to develop metastatic cancer. She highlights that a metabolic approach is what is needed to address this issue. Has the multi-billion dollar cancer industry let us down? Is cancer a genetic disease? Can breast cancer be prevented through a ketogenic diet? What are some of the alternatives to mammogram? Listen to the full epi...
John Kiriakou on CIA's Ukraine "Whistleblower" - A Neighbor's Choice
September 22, 2020 17:14 - 41 minutes - 20.8 MBIn this classic interview from October 15, 2019, David Gornoski is joined by author and CIA whistleblower John Kiriakou. Together, the two discuss the allegations that President Trump would not provide military aid to Ukraine if the government did not help him investigate Joe Biden’s son. Kiriakou questions the claims of the mainstream media, particularly that their anonymous source is a "whistleblower." Who is this anonymous source and why did he go to the CIA? Kiriakou also addresses the l...
Eric Metaxas on Martin Luther - A Neighbor's Choice
September 22, 2020 14:01 - 42 minutes - 20.7 MBIn this classic interview from February 11, 2020, bestselling author Eric Metaxas joins David Gornoski to talk about his biographical book on Martin Luther and how the reformation shaped the world in which we live in. Metaxas takes us through the life of Martin Luther and what led him to protest against the Catholic church as well as some common misconceptions about the reformer's life. Did Luther really nail the ninety five theses to a church door? Did he really throw ink at the Devil? How ...
Veterans Sgt Dan McKnight and LTC Danny Davis on Abraham Accords and the Doha Deal - A Neighbor's Choice
September 21, 2020 22:26 - 47 minutes - 22.4 MBDavid Gornoski starts the show by commenting on the reaction to the passing away of Ruth Bader Ginsburg. David also reflects on the sheer hypocrisy of the left for their endorsement of a warmonger and mass incarcerator like Joe Biden. Plus, veterans Dan McKnight and Danny Davis join David to discuss the struggle to bring our troops home from Afghanistan, the latest news surrounding the Israel–United Arab Emirates treaty, otherwise known as the Abraham Accords peace agreement, as well as the ...
Travis Christofferson on Ketones - A Neighbor's Choice
September 21, 2020 22:21 - 44 minutes - 21.1 MBWe can't wait for any politician to save us, David says, we have to pull up our sleeves and put some skin in the game. To solve the problems in the world of nutrition and health, David Gornoski is joined by Travis Christofferson, author of 'Ketones: The Fourth Fuel' and 'Tripping over the Truth,' and the two discuss the metabolic approach to building a strong immunity and using Ketones as the "fourth fuel" for our body. How much of the Ketogenic diet is "fad" and how much of it is based on r...
The Future of Gold and Money
September 21, 2020 20:38 - 1 hour - 45.1 MBIn this roundtable discussion, David Gornoski is joined by Mises Institute's Jeff Deist, Keith Weiner of Monetary Metals, and James Dale Davidson, author of the Sovereign Individual. Together, they discuss the history and future of gold as an investment asset for the average Joe, general misconceptions of investing in gold, the Fiat money system, the economic effects of foreign policy, and more. Are stagnant wages connected to Nixon's abandonment of the gold standard? Did the solidifying...
Dr. Dominic D'Agostino on New Keto Nutrition Breakthroughs - A Neighbor's Choice
September 18, 2020 22:15 - 46 minutes - 22.2 MBDr. Dominic D'Agostino returns to the show to talk about the new breakthroughs in the world of ketogenic research. What are the benefits of Ketones supplementation? Who are some of the best doctors for ketogenic treatment? How important is sleep for a healthy lifestyle? Is there a way to block EMFs from affecting our bodies? "Nixon declared the war on cancer in the sixties and yet we still have a high body count. What happened?" David asks. Dr. D'Agostino points out the importance of nutriti...
Trail Thoughts with Alec Klein and Eric Kampmann - A Neighbor's Choice
September 18, 2020 22:12 - 46 minutes - 22.2 MBDavid Gornoski starts off the show by explaining how our economic system cannot be called a free-market due to the numerous regulatory hurdles put in place by the government. "We've been conditioned like Pavlovian dogs," David says as he points to the inversion in our economy which says freedom is slavery and slavery is freedom. We don't need inversion, we need innovation. Also in the show, award-winning journalist Alec Klein and author and publisher Eric Kampmann join David Gornoski for t...
Dr Yu on Venus Signs of Life, Dark Matter, Jeff Deist on Nashville Officials Withholding COVID Numbers - A Neighbor's Choice
September 17, 2020 22:34 - 46 minutes - 22.2 MBScience and U is back! Dr. Weiping Yu starts by commenting on the Hubble telescope revealing new aspects of dark matter. What exactly is dark matter? Dr. Yu has a radical and startling explanation. What is 'space' and 'matter?' Is there a possibility of life on Venus? Listen to the entire episode to find out. Also, Jeff Deist of Mises Institute returns to discuss the latest news of Nashville officials withholding COVID numbers from bars and restaurants. What lessons can future generations ...
Dr. Max Fomitchev-Zamilov on Levitation, Science Renaissance - A Neighbor's Choice
September 17, 2020 22:26 - 46 minutes - 22.3 MBNuclear scientist and music composer Dr. Max Fomitchev-Zamilov returns to the show. David Gornoski and Dr. Max discuss some key issues in the world of science and technology such as the government regulatory processes that block innovation, nuclear technology that avoids disasters like Chernobyl and Fukushima, low-temperature cold fusion, bubble fusion, the use of levitation in rocket technology, and more. Listen to the full episode for a conversation on finding solutions like no other. Em...
Is a Strong Wall Street Proof of a Growing Economy? - A Neighbor's Choice
September 16, 2020 22:32 - 46 minutes - 22.2 MBDavid Gornoski continues his analysis of the state's religiosity and the desacralization brought to it by President Trump. Also, Keith Weiner of Monetary Metals calls in to comment on the latest economic and political news. Why is Bill Gates turning back from certain vaccine proposals? Can Biden get the stock market up? Why do so-called free-market proponents always let us down? "We're not a free market. Not even close!" Keith says as he dissects the criticism against liberty. Listen to the ...
Jon Miltimore: Elon Musk Torches Robert Reich - A Neighbor's Choice
September 16, 2020 22:28 - 46 minutes - 22.2 MBFEE's Jon Miltimore returns to the show to talk about his latest article on Elon Musk's twitter war with Robert Reich. Former Secretary of Labor Reich accused Musk of being a "modern-day robber baron” and Musk retorted by saying Reich is a "modern-day moron.” Jon says that Musk is the role model we need with regards to uplifting society through innovation. Jon and David Gornoski also discuss the "Mainstreaming of Marxism in US Colleges," the appeal of Marxism, the individual's compatibility...
Kaitlin Bennett Responds to UCF Mob Attack - A Neighbor's Choice
September 15, 2020 22:42 - 46 minutes - 22.2 MBDavid Gornoski starts the show by taking us through the anthropological study of how ancient communities sustained their culture through human sacrifice and how that phenomenon still exists today when we look at the media and political narratives of our time. Plus, Kaitlin Bennett, conservative activist, calls in to talk about the incident on UCF where she was chased out by a mob from the campus. Does the hatred for Trump stem from any actual knowledge of his policies? Kaitlin says that this...
Kaitlin Bennett Responds to UCF Mob Attack, Announces Her Return - A Neighbor's Choice
September 15, 2020 22:42 - 46 minutes - 22.2 MBDavid Gornoski starts the show by taking us through the anthropological study of how ancient communities sustained their culture through human sacrifice and how that phenomenon still exists today when we look at the media and political narratives of our time. Plus, Kaitlin Bennett, conservative activist, calls in to talk about the incident on UCF where she was chased out by a mob from the campus. Does the hatred for Trump stem from any actual knowledge of his policies? Kaitlin says that this...
Frontiers in Mind-Body Science with Ilya Dubovoy MD - A Neighbor's Choice
September 15, 2020 22:32 - 46 minutes - 22.2 MB"Will we continue to rely on just a few big platforms... or will we return to decentralized internet like it was before?" David Gornoski starts the show by commenting on Kim Kardashian's remarks on freezing her social media accounts to "protest the spread of hate speech and misinformation." David argues that to solve social problems we must stop looking to politics and start innovating in the realm of science and technology. Joining David to explore this path, the connection between the mind...
THINGS HIDDEN 20: Founding the Galilean Global Village
September 15, 2020 16:32 - 1 hour - 45.9 MBJerry Bowyer, editor of Townhall Finance and Affluent Investor, joins David Gornoski and Shannon Braswell to discuss his new book 'The Maker Versus the Takers' and other topics such as the effects of socialist-centered liberation theology and mainstream evangelical theology. Jerry Bowyer argues that both of these theologies were premature in their conclusions due to the lack of archaeological findings that we have today. Once we consider the recent archaeological findings, Jerry says, we can...
Claston Bernard on Being an Outcast, Jerry Bowyer on the Maker vs the Takers - A Neighbor's Choice
September 14, 2020 22:33 - 46 minutes - 22.2 MBClaston Bernard, champion athlete, Olympian, and author of 'Outcast,' joins David Gornoski to discuss the degradation of black Americans as mere vote banks by the Democratic party. Claston shows no quarter in his criticism of Black Lives Matter and their aim to destroy black families. What can we do to protect families in America? Listen to the full episode to find out. Plus, Townhall Finance's Jerry Bowyer returns to the show to talk about his new book 'The Maker vs the Takers,' which loo...
Saving America - A Neighbor's Choice
September 14, 2020 22:29 - 46 minutes - 22.2 MBDavid Gornoski starts off the show by commenting on the news that President Trump has agreed to debate Biden on Joe Rogan's show. Will Biden dare to, literally, go off script, away from TV media, and debate Trump on the Joe Rogan Experience? David also addresses the Keynesian and anti-capitalist indoctrination that is happening in our educational institutes. Should we wait for mankind to turn good before we demand liberty? Listen to the entire episode for all of this and more. Email A Neig...
Holy Ghost Gospel Hour - A Neighbor's Choice
September 11, 2020 23:32 - 46 minutes - 22.2 MBMany in our society claim their own pedestal of victimhood. But, once we're able to see through all the bells and whistles, who are the real and hidden victims in our society? Has the church focused on these victims? David Gornoski argues that McWoke movements exist precisely because of the church's lackluster response to real-world injustices. Should the answer to McWoke be McChurch? Listen to the entire episode to find out and more. Email A Neighbor's Choice with a guest suggestion, stor...
Daniel Sjursen on 9/11 and Patriotic Dissent - A Neighbor's Choice
September 11, 2020 23:29 - 46 minutes - 22.2 MBHow has 9-11 changed America and the entire world? Major Daniel Sjursen, retired combat veteran and author of the new book 'Patriotic Dissent,' joins David Gornoski to examine the tragic event and the subsequent "war on terror" that has affected millions of lives around the world. Why hasn't the families of 9/11 victims received any information about the Saudi nationals behind the attack? Is the political establishment in DC covering up vital information that might expose them? Why has Presi...
Dr. Yu on Too Thin, Invisible Universe, Jeff Deist on North Korea vs Antifa - A Neighbor's Choice
September 10, 2020 22:29 - 46 minutes - 22.2 MBIs the universe too thin as cosmologists claim? What is the mystery behind the quirky response to magnetism in quantum physics? Where do the enormous magnetic fields that permeate our universe come from? Join Dr. Weiping Yu as he answers these questions while commenting on some of the latest science news from around the world. Plus, Mises Institute's Jeff Deist returns to the show. Are there any differences between North Korea and Antifa? David asks. Deist says that, for the left, democrac...
Revolution vs Renaissance - A Neighbor's Choice
September 10, 2020 22:22 - 46 minutes - 22.2 MB"Silence is violence," is one's of the trending mottos of our time. Does the McWoke crowd, backing Biden and Kamala Harris, really care about injustices? David Gornoski asks as he points out Biden and Harris' pro-war and pro-mass incarceration records. Calls for revolution and socialism, David says, are based on the scapegoating principle; it won't succeed because we cannot unite around a scapegoat any longer. Do we need more cycles--revolutions--of violence or do we look towards real progre...
Battle of the Scapegoats, Keith Weiner on GDP, Inflation - A Neighbor's Choice
September 09, 2020 22:19 - 46 minutes - 22.2 MBDavid Gornoski and Shannon Braswell return for a conversation on economic stimulus and welfare, scapegoat narratives in politics and culture, and more. Plus, Keith Weiner of Monetary Metals calls in to talk about the latest news on the economy such as the Fed becoming the 1/3rd owner of US mortgages, the 3 trillion deficit of US budget, JPMorgan abusing government relief funds, and more. What is the broken window fallacy? Why does the "hate has no home here" crowd push for endless wars overs...
Discover Tries to Block GiveSendGo, Bruce Koerber Divine Economics - A Neighbor's Choice
September 09, 2020 22:16 - 46 minutes - 22.3 MBHeather Wilson, founder of the Christian crowdfunding site GiveSendGo, joins David Gornoski to talk about Big Tech banning her website for being a platform to Kyle Rittenhouse's legal defense fundraising campaign. Also joining David is economist Bruce Koerber to discuss how he formulated his "Divine Economic" theory. What is the reason for the stagnation in innovation in our society? What could be the modern-day political implication of the Biblical practice of Jubilee? Listen to the entire ...
Elizabeth Rogliani on Life Under Venezuelan Socialism, Amy Povah Talks with Frank Merold on Release - A Neighbor's Choice
September 08, 2020 22:21 - 46 minutes - 22.2 MBYouTube commentator Elizabeth Rogliani joins David Gornoski to talk about the cultural and political transformation of Venezuela into a socialist state. What are the cultural changes that had to take place? Can America shake off the current elitist call for less liberty and more socialism? CAN-DO Clemency's Amy Povah calls in to give us the latest updates on some of the clemency appeals from around the country. Joining Amy is Frank Merold to describe how he was unjustly sentenced for life a...
Detective John Baeza Challenges George Floyd Cause of Death - A Neighbor's Choice
September 08, 2020 22:17 - 46 minutes - 22.2 MBDavid Gornoski starts the show by reflecting on President Trump's remarks on our troops and endless wars. The host of A Neighbor's Choice also comments on Mark Zuckerberg's intent to censor those who question the election results and Bill Gates remarks that we "don't have a choice" when it comes to government COVID shutdowns. Why do big tech bosses like Zuckerberg and Gates insist on trying to control our thoughts and actions? Also in the show, Detective John Baeza calls in to comment on th...
The Separation of Money and State - A Neighbor's Choice
September 04, 2020 22:30 - 46 minutes - 22.2 MBDavid Gornoski starts the hour by commenting on the news reports that say China might sell off all US bonds. Should we be alarmed at our government's insistence to stimulate and regulate the economy? We should separate money and state, David says. The host of A Neighbor's Choice also takes us through the origins of modern progressivism and neo-conservatism. What are the roots of the prevalent corporate communist ideology in America? How were the worldviews of elite politicians like Hillary C...
Who is Our Model for Morality? - A Neighbor's Choice
September 04, 2020 22:22 - 46 minutes - 22.2 MBWhen politicians cry moral outrage, the question for us should be: What is the moral standard for our country today? The brotherhood of man? Democracy? David argues that you cannot eliminate the rule of tyranny and violence without modeling yourself on Jesus. If we're to imitate Jesus as the role model for governance, does that enable us to commit "preemptive" violence upon non-violent persons? What would a societal imitation of Jesus look like? Listen to the full episode to find out and mor...
Dr. Yu on Biggest Black Hole Collision, Rust on the Moon, Jeff Deist on CDC Takeover of Rent, Schools - A Neighbor's Choice
September 03, 2020 22:31 - 46 minutes - 22.2 MBDr. Weiping Yu returns to the show to comment on the surprising news of two black holes colliding. Is there credible evidence that this collision took place? The physicist also comments on the discovery of Lunar Hematite, the finding that molecule found in bee venom can beat breast cancer, and more. Jeff Deist of the Mises Institute calls in to comment on the CDC sneaking in under COVID regulations to become America's new landlord. What are the implications of this takeover? Deist says tha...
Politics Normalizes Violence, Warp Speed Rigs Medical Science - A Neighbor's Choice
September 03, 2020 22:24 - 46 minutes - 22.2 MBDavid Gornoski starts off the show by analyzing New York governor Andrew Cuomo's remarks about Trump's "negligence." What do we make of the left's attempt to normalize violence in everyday American lives? Should we forget how Cuomo's negligence cost lives in New York's nursing homes? Join David as he gets to the bottom of the scapegoating narratives pushed by the media and the political establishment. The host of A Neighbor's Choice also offers some startling truths on the state's food and n...
Veteran Ben Adams on Endless Wars, Keith Weiner Takes on Keynes - A Neighbor's Choice
September 02, 2020 22:26 - 46 minutes - 22.2 MBMarines veteran Ben Adams joins David Gornoski to talk about the foreign policy stances espoused by President Trump as opposed to the Democratic party. Why do Democrats like Joe Biden and Kamala Harris have double standards on people of color when it comes to their actions in countries like Libya and Syria? What's the situation going on with education in Idaho? Also, Keith Weiner of Monetary Metals calls in to talk about the fatal flaws and anti-capitalism of Keynesian economics. Is it bene...