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The Tom Woods Show

Ep. 530 Dr. Mary Ruwart on Crime, Terrorism, Medicine, and Other So-Called Services the Government Screws Up

The Tom Woods Show

Tom Woods

Politics, Government, News

4.83.4K Ratings

🗓️ 10 November 2015

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

Dr. Mary Ruwart, whose book Healing Our World has converted a great many people to libertarianism, discusses hot-button issues, plus her experiences in the Libertarian Party and its prospects today.

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The Tom Woods Show, episode 530.

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slash rocket. Welcome, everyone. I am so delighted to be joined once again by Dr. Mary Rourd. It's

0:34.5

been much too long since we spoke to her last. She is a research scientist.

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She is the author of one of the books that has done an enormous amount to change people's

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minds, to move people in the direction of libertarianism. It's one of the books that a great many

0:50.7

libertarians will point to and say that was the one that brought me along.

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And the new edition of that book is just out, and it's called Healing Our World, the

0:59.9

compassion of libertarianism. But I will let her give you the sub-subtitle, because it's just

1:06.6

terrific. It's a new packaging, the typesetting, the layout. It's all very well done. It's a

1:13.7

tremendous book, and I know you'll enjoy it. Mary Ruart also has run for numerous offices,

1:19.3

and she's been a nominee for president on the Libertarian Party ticket, so we can also talk

1:24.5

about the Libertarian Party. So a lot to talk about with Dr. Ruerd,

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and I'm very glad to welcome her back. Mary, thanks for being here.

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Well, thank you, Tom. I'm really glad to be here.

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I haven't had you on since episode 140, which I don't know. I don't know. Was that like

1:39.9

1978 or something? I don't know. So a lot to catch up on here. I'm glad to hear that you have a new

1:45.5

edition of your book Healing Our World. It's got a tremendous subtitle and sub-subtitle,

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