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The Tom Woods Show

Ep. 2538 Israel Debate: Walter Block vs. Dave Smith

The Tom Woods Show

Tom Woods

Politics, Economics, Libertarian, Government, News

4.83.3K Ratings

🗓️ 31 August 2024

⏱️ 75 minutes

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"Resolved: the proper libertarian position is to support Israel in its war with Hamas." Sponsors: & : Coupon Code: WOODS Guests' Websites: Guests' Twitter: @ComicDaveSmith @WalterEBlock

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0:00.0

Get ready to take a flamethrower to the official narrative and learn what the

0:06.7

elites don't want you to know. You're listening to the Tom Woods show. Here, Hey everybody, Tom Woods here, it is episode 2,538 of the Tom Woods show and I have with me a couple of people

0:25.8

you are very likely to have heard of Dave Smith and Walter Block. Dave you know from part of the

0:31.6

problem his wildly successful podcast he's a stand-up

0:35.4

comedian you've seen him on all kinds of high-profile outlets Joe Roggan many

0:39.9

times Tucker Carlson peers Morgan and the list goes on and on.

0:46.0

And we also have Walter Block, who is a professor of economics at Loyola University, New Orleans,

0:52.1

author of sometimes it seems like every book that's ever been written,

0:56.0

he's got a list of, I don't know how many academic articles and economics.

1:01.0

How many peer-reviewed articles are you up to now Walter?

1:04.0

730.

1:06.0

So that's a lot.

1:08.0

And of course I think if you are in any way informed about the libertarian world.

1:14.0

You are aware of the controversy that has arisen around the subject of Israel, the Middle East,

1:20.1

Hamas, etc.

1:22.4

And so Walter has been very outspoken in support of Israel against Hamas and

1:28.8

this has led to a lot of back and forth, maybe not as much back and forth as you would think, a lot of

1:33.4

fourth, not very much back to Walter, but today we're going to change that because

1:38.6

we've got Dave who is a very high profile libertarian figure here to talk back and forth with Walter and I was

1:46.2

telling these two gentlemen I want to be pretty hands off here unless there's too

1:51.1

much cross-talk I'll try to cut that out or if somebody keeps

1:55.4

interrupting I'll try to cut that up but basically I just want these two people

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