Ep. 306 The Cops: Is It a Case of Bad Apples?
The Tom Woods Show
Tom Woods
4.8 • 3.4K Ratings
🗓️ 16 December 2014
⏱️ 28 minutes
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Summary
About the Guest
Michael Malice is an author and ghostwriter, and appears regularly on The Independents on FOX Business.
Articles Discussed
“Why Conservatives Should Oppose the Police,” by Michael Malice
“Why I’ve Never Respected the Police,” by Michael Malice
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Related Episode
Ep. 145: Private Police? (Bruce Benson)
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| 0:00.0 | In a world of Democrats, there will be time for them to make profits. |
| 0:05.2 | Now's not that time. |
| 0:06.4 | And Republicans. |
| 0:07.9 | I've abandoned free market principles to save the free market system. |
| 0:12.2 | You need a voice of liberty. |
| 0:15.0 | Look no further. |
| 0:16.7 | You've found it. |
| 0:18.4 | Tom Woods. |
| 0:26.6 | Beware, citizen, you are now departing from the world of allowable opinion. The Tom Woods Show. |
| 0:33.6 | Welcome to the Tom Woods Show, episode 306. The police have been in the news quite a bit lately, |
| 0:42.2 | and that means a lot of libertarian commentary about the police. We've had all kinds of back and |
| 0:47.4 | forths about it's just a few bad apples, or they're all bad apples, or they're inherently |
| 0:52.5 | bad apples. So I've brought on our friend Michael Malice to talk about this, |
| 0:57.7 | because Michael has written a couple of controversial articles on this subject in the past few days, |
| 1:03.4 | and I thought, if this show doesn't stand for controversy, what does it stand for? |
| 1:09.0 | Michael Malice, you'll recall, is a celebrity ghostwriter. |
| 1:11.6 | You should check out all the people he's written books for. |
| 1:14.6 | It's quite extraordinary at Michael Malice.com. |
| 1:18.6 | His most recent book is Dear Reader, the Unauthorized Autobiography of Kim Jong-Eel. |
| 1:25.6 | I recommend finding out about that also at Michael malice.com. |
| 1:30.2 | Michael is a regular on The Independence on Fox Business. Michael, welcome back to the show. |
| 1:37.0 | Thanks, Tom. We want to talk about police today, and before we do that, I want to talk to you about |
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