I've abandoned free market principles to save the free market system.

In a world of conventional confusion, there will be time for them to make profits.

Now's not that time.

Daddy, what do taxes pay for?

Oh, why everything?

Policemen, trees, sunshine.

And let's not forget the folks who just don't feel like working, God bless them.

Don't be afraid.

I'm going to unshackle your mind.

An idea who his time has come cannot be stopped by any army or any government.

Your professor has arrived.

Tom Woods.

Beware, citizen, you are now departing from the world of allowable opinion.

The Tom Woods Show. Welcome, everybody. It's Tuesday, July 8th,

2014. And we're welcoming Pat Buchanan back to the show today. Pat is out just today with a new

book, The Greatest Comeback, How Richard Nixon Rows from Defeat to Create the New

Majority. Now, as I told you yesterday, I don't have Pat on the line yet. As I told you guys

yesterday, the point of my discussion with Pat is not to persuade him that Nixon was a bad guy.

That's not going to happen. It's completely impossible. That will never happen. He was very close with Nixon for many years. That's not going to happen. I'm having Pat on, although I do want to talk about Richard Nixon's record, which I don't think is so hot. We want to see what Pat thinks about that. But mainly, I'm interested in talking about Nixon as a historical figure. I've been interested in Nixon since basically I was a high school student, a high school into college.

I read a whole bunch of Nixon biographies just because I found him a fascinating human being.

I found him a fascinating personality study.

I thought his ideas were interesting, even when, as they usually were, not quite right,

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