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The Tom Woods Show

Ep. 1191 The U.S. Constitution: What Your Teacher Left Out

The Tom Woods Show

Tom Woods

Politics, Government, News

4.83.4K Ratings

🗓️ 4 July 2018

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

Here's a wide-ranging conversation full of the kind of info none of us got in school. When did the federal government first go off the rails? Does the Constitution do any good? (You may be surprised at my answer.) What is the role of the states in the American system? And lots more.
 
Thanks to the Libertarian Christian Podcast for letting me use my appearance on their program.
 

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0:00.0

The Tom Woods Show, episode 1191.

0:03.4

Prepare to set fire to the index card of allowable opinion.

0:08.0

Your daily dose of liberty education starts here, the Tom Woods Show.

0:14.5

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0:18.5

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0:22.0

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0:27.7

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0:35.7

Hi everybody, Tom Woods here. This is my Independence Day episode.

0:39.4

It has a little bit to do with Independence Day because at the end, we talk about what

0:44.3

there is to celebrate about Independence Day a little bit, as I recall, if I remember this interview

0:49.4

correctly, because this is actually an appearance I made on the Libertarian Christian podcast over at Libertarian

0:57.4

Christians.com. And as I recall, I don't think it had anything to do with Christianity

1:01.8

whatsoever. They were just asking me about the Constitution. So we went through some history

1:05.8

about it. We went through some forbidden history about it. And I think it was a pretty good episode chock full of information.

1:14.4

So I hope you enjoy it.

1:15.8

As I say, Libertarianchristians.com is the website for those folks.

1:20.6

Now, before we get started today, I would like to say a quick word on behalf of my friends over at Free Talk Live, where I've been a guest before.

1:27.9

They've got the largest pro-liberty radio program in the world. It's a panel of libertarians.

1:33.0

They'll take calls from anyone, and they broadcast on the same stations that have major liberal

1:38.4

and conservative hosts, so they bring the ideas of liberty to a whole new audience.

1:43.2

Talkers magazine calls them the number 29

1:46.0

most important radio show in the U.S. That's the only site that does an overall ranking.

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