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Bob Murphy Show

The podcast promoting free markets, free minds, and grateful souls.

Copyright: © Copyright 2022 Robert Murphy

Latest Episodes:

Ep. 473 Elon Predicts No Work and No Money Dec 18, 2025

Show notes

Adam Haman returns to discuss an intriguing panel featuring Elon Musk and Nvidia's Jensen Huang as they announced a business deal with Saudi Arabia.

Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest:

The YouTube version of this conversation.
This episode’s sponsor, the Scott Horton Academy.
The panel featuring Elon and Jensen Huang.
Bob critiques Paul Craig Roberts on MRI outsourcing.
The HamanNature substack.
Help support the Bob Murphy Show.

Ep. 472 Pontus Rendahl on His Failed Outreach to Heterodox Economists Dec 17, 2025

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Pontus Rendahl is a neoclassically trained economist who spent a decade at the University of Cambridge, which has a long tradition of hosting heterodox economics. He made good-faith efforts to interact with these outsiders but reports that the attempt bore little fruit.

Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest:

The YouTube version of this interview.
The link for this episode’s sponsor, Monetary Metals.
Pontus Rendahl's twitter thread on his outreach efforts.
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Ep. 471 Reaction to Eric Weinstein on Gauge Theory in Economics Dec 12, 2025

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Adam joins Bob in reviewing Bob's recent conversation with Eric Weinstein, on his work (with Pia Malaney) in applying gauge theory to economics. Bob argues that neoclassical economists but also Austrians should consider Eric's bold proposals.

Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest:

The YouTube version of this conversation.
This episode’s sponsor, the Scott Horton Academy.
Bob's original interview of Weinstein on the InFi podcast.
The HamanNature substack.
Help support the Bob Murphy Show.

Ep. 470 Are There Theoretical Limits to AI? Dec 05, 2025

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Adam Haman returns, this time to help Bob analyze clips from Adam's own show. Specifically, Adam had interviewed two authors (Jobst Landgrebe and Barry Smith) on their book claiming that AI had in-built limits.

Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest:

The YouTube version of this conversation.
This episode’s sponsor, The Swan Brothers.
The Haman Nature interview of the authors, and a solo Haman interview of Landgrebe.
Bob's interview on the halting problem, his "conversation" with GPT4, his explanation of Godel's Theorem, and his theological explanation of the mysterious success of LLMs. Someone else's great video explaining how LLMs work,
The HamanNature substack.
Help support the Bob Murphy Show.

Ep. 469 David Brady Jr on the NEW Neoconservatives Dec 03, 2025

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David Brady Jr joins Bob to discuss his essay on the new neoconservatives, including such figures as Douglas Murray and James Lindsay.

Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest:

The YouTube version of this interview.
The link for this episode’s sponsor, Monetary Metals.
David's article on the new neoconservatives, and his article on woke baiting.
Help support the Bob Murphy Show.

Ep. 468 Steve Landsburg REALLY Explains Einstein's Theory of Special Relativity Nov 29, 2025

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Economist Steve Landsburg gives a presentation based on his new book, which uses intuitive analogies to really explain the slowdown in time and other odd implications of the theory of special relativity.

Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest:

The YouTube version of this interview.
Order Steve Landsburg's books.
A great "Mechanical Universe" episode showing Lorentz transformations with intuitive animations.
BMS interview with Landsburg on the math genius Grothendieck.
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Ep. 467 Haman and Murphy Discuss the Weaknesses of Game Theory Nov 27, 2025

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Adam Haman returns for another crossover. In this episode, they give the brief history and a critique of formal game theory.

Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest:

The YouTube version of this conversation.
This episode’s sponsor, The Swan Brothers.
Bob's article on A Beautiful Mind.
The HamanNature substack.
Help support the Bob Murphy Show.

Ep. 466 Dr Keith Smith Testifies With Mark Cuban to Congress Nov 25, 2025

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Keith Smith is founder of the Surgery Center of Oklahoma. He returns to the podcast to summarize his recent testimony on medical costs.

Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest:

The YouTube version of this interview.
The CSPAN video of the testimony.
The Surgery Center of Oklahoma. The Free Market Medical Association (FMMA). Matt Ohrt's appearance on the BMS.
The Tuttle Twins Academy (with Black Friday discount).
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Ep. 465 Scott Horton Explains Why Antiwar Guys Can Still Be Tough Nov 20, 2025

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Founder of the Libertarian Institute, Scott Horton, joins Bob to discuss the new online academy dedicated to revisionist history. Along the way, he explains why he had no trouble being a right-wing antiwar ideologue in his formative years.

Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest:

The YouTube version of this interview.
The link for Scott Horton Academy (use promo code "BOB").
Scott's page at the Libertarian Institute.
The trailer for The Bibi Files.
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Ep. 464 Parsing Curtis Yarvin's Rendition of Misesian Monetary Theory Nov 15, 2025

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Steve Patterson joins Bob to analyze a recent interview of Curtis Yarvin, in which he favorably discusses Mises' views on money and banking.

Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest:

The YouTube version of this episode.
Yarvin on the Peter McCormack show.
Bob's prior critique of Yarvis on libertarianism and finance.
Bagus and Howden responding to Block and Barnett on maturity mismatching.
Steve Patterson on three paradoxes in mathematics.
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