https://simplecast.com The Future of Liberty with Mitch Daniels The future of liberty has never been more uncertain. While there remain many reasons for optimism, there is also cause for pessimism or even alarm. With experience in business, education, and politics, former Indiana governor and Purdue University president Mitch Daniels investigates the prospects for the future of liberty and more through conversations with prominent thinkers and leaders across diverse fields. en Tue, 24 Mar 2026 04:00:00 +0000 Wed, 25 Mar 2026 17:19:45 +0000 https://the-future-of-liberty.simplecast.com The Future of Liberty with Mitch Daniels https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/e427ee28-2bd2-4f05-9167-04f7bb766796/27bcc047-3fcc-4ffd-9617-5b818db62748/3000x3000/the-20future-20of-20liberty-20with-20governor-20mitch-20daniels-20podcast-20hosted-20by-20liberty-20fund-20logo.jpg?aid=rss_feed https://the-future-of-liberty.simplecast.com episodic The future of liberty has never been more uncertain. While there remain many reasons for optimism, there is also cause for pessimism or even alarm. With experience in business, education, and politics, former Indiana governor and Purdue University president Mitch Daniels investigates the prospects for the future of liberty and more through conversations with prominent thinkers and leaders across diverse fields. Liberty Fund false https://feeds.simplecast.com/uREJdey_ liberty fund, mitch daniels, liberty, history, classical liberal, philosophy, the future of liberty, governor mitch daniels Liberty Fund, Inc. appmanager@libertyfund.org a8ee79d1-9228-4d59-a813-30ef7bffccef Lord Andrew Roberts on King George III and the Making of a Revolutionary Narrative Historian Lord Andrew Roberts joins Mitch Daniels to challenge one of America’s most enduring narratives: that King George III was a tyrant. Drawing on his book The Last King of America, Roberts argues for a more complex (and surprising) view of the monarch at the center of the Revolution. The discussion explores constitutional government, the power of political myth, and the lasting significance of the American founding for liberty today.

  • Common Law Tradition & the Foundations of Liberty (02:50)
  • The Declaration of Independence: Ideals vs. Political Rhetoric (11:20)
  • Westward Expansion, Empire, and the Roots of Revolution (20:30)
  • Constitutional Monarchy and the Limits of Political Power (31:50)
  • NATO, Burden Sharing, and the Future of the West (42:00)

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]]> Tue, 24 Mar 2026 04:00:00 +0000 appmanager@libertyfund.org (Lord Andrew Roberts, Andrew Roberts, Mitch Daniels) https://the-future-of-liberty.simplecast.com/episodes/lord-andrew-roberts-on-king-george-iii-and-the-making-of-a-revolutionary-narrative-J6a64hX4 Historian Lord Andrew Roberts joins Mitch Daniels to challenge one of America’s most enduring narratives: that King George III was a tyrant. Drawing on his book The Last King of America, Roberts argues for a more complex (and surprising) view of the monarch at the center of the Revolution. The discussion explores constitutional government, the power of political myth, and the lasting significance of the American founding for liberty today.

  • Common Law Tradition & the Foundations of Liberty (02:50)
  • The Declaration of Independence: Ideals vs. Political Rhetoric (11:20)
  • Westward Expansion, Empire, and the Roots of Revolution (20:30)
  • Constitutional Monarchy and the Limits of Political Power (31:50)
  • NATO, Burden Sharing, and the Future of the West (42:00)

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]]> Lord Andrew Roberts on King George III and the Making of a Revolutionary Narrative Lord Andrew Roberts, Andrew Roberts, Mitch Daniels 00:45:40 Historian Lord Andrew Roberts joins Mitch Daniels to challenge one of America’s most enduring narratives: that King George III was a tyrant. Drawing on his book The Last King of America, Roberts argues for a more complex (and surprising) view of the monarch at the center of the Revolution. The discussion explores constitutional government, the power of political myth, and the lasting significance of the American founding for liberty today. Historian Lord Andrew Roberts joins Mitch Daniels to challenge one of America’s most enduring narratives: that King George III was a tyrant. Drawing on his book The Last King of America, Roberts argues for a more complex (and surprising) view of the monarch at the center of the Revolution. The discussion explores constitutional government, the power of political myth, and the lasting significance of the American founding for liberty today. american founding debate, government and freedom history, historical myths american revolution, myth of tyranny king george iii, history podcast american revolution, enlightenment ideas america, american revolution historical debate, historians on american revolution, revisionist history american revolution, history of liberty podcast, declaration of independence analysis, revolutionary narrative history, was king george iii a tyrant, founding fathers history, freedom and power political theory, origins of america history, liberty and freedom philosophy, constitutional government history, political philosophy american founding, intellectual history liberty, andrew roberts king george iii, future of liberty podcast, common law history britain america, history podcast politics, rewriting american history, american revolution narrative, american revolution debate, political myths history, king george iii american revolution, liberty fund podcast false full 21 7bb5ea6b-8bae-42ee-b8ed-8f6ee0ecffb4 Jeffrey Rosen on the Hamilton–Jefferson Debate at America’s 250th As America approaches its 250th anniversary, Mitch Daniels sits down with legal scholar and author Dr. Jeffrey Rosen to explore the enduring constitutional debate that has shaped the nation from its founding to today. Drawing from his new book The Pursuit of Liberty, Rosen traces the long-running clash between Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson over national power and states’ rights, executive authority and congressional restraint, liberal and strict constitutional interpretation, and shows how that debate continues to define the Supreme Court’s most consequential cases.

  • Hamilton vs. Jefferson & America’s Founding Debate (01:17)
  • Faith, Reason, & Freedom of Conscience (08:23)
  • Immigration, Birthright Citizenship, & the Fourteenth Amendment (11:27)
  • Polarization, Insurrection, & Historical Perspective (17:59)
  • Progressivism, Executive Power, & the Administrative State (24:47)

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]]> Tue, 17 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000 appmanager@libertyfund.org (Jeffrey Rosen, Mitch Daniels) https://the-future-of-liberty.simplecast.com/episodes/jeffrey-rosen-on-the-hamiltonjefferson-debate-at-americas-250th-NFzMHVRS As America approaches its 250th anniversary, Mitch Daniels sits down with legal scholar and author Dr. Jeffrey Rosen to explore the enduring constitutional debate that has shaped the nation from its founding to today. Drawing from his new book The Pursuit of Liberty, Rosen traces the long-running clash between Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson over national power and states’ rights, executive authority and congressional restraint, liberal and strict constitutional interpretation, and shows how that debate continues to define the Supreme Court’s most consequential cases.

  • Hamilton vs. Jefferson & America’s Founding Debate (01:17)
  • Faith, Reason, & Freedom of Conscience (08:23)
  • Immigration, Birthright Citizenship, & the Fourteenth Amendment (11:27)
  • Polarization, Insurrection, & Historical Perspective (17:59)
  • Progressivism, Executive Power, & the Administrative State (24:47)

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]]> Jeffrey Rosen on the Hamilton–Jefferson Debate at America’s 250th Jeffrey Rosen, Mitch Daniels 00:31:10 As America approaches its 250th anniversary, Mitch Daniels sits down with legal scholar and author Dr. Jeffrey Rosen to explore the enduring constitutional debate that has shaped the nation from its founding to today. Drawing from his new book The Pursuit of Liberty, Rosen traces the long-running clash between Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson over national power and states’ rights, executive authority and congressional restraint, liberal and strict constitutional interpretation, and shows how that debate continues to define the Supreme Court’s most consequential cases. As America approaches its 250th anniversary, Mitch Daniels sits down with legal scholar and author Dr. Jeffrey Rosen to explore the enduring constitutional debate that has shaped the nation from its founding to today. Drawing from his new book The Pursuit of Liberty, Rosen traces the long-running clash between Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson over national power and states’ rights, executive authority and congressional restraint, liberal and strict constitutional interpretation, and shows how that debate continues to define the Supreme Court’s most consequential cases. mitch daniels, constitutional interpretation, jeffrey rosen, necessary and proper clause, originalism vs living constitution, virtue and self government, executive power, birthright citizenship, american creed, hamilton vs jefferson, the pursuit of liberty book, the future of liberty podcast, immigration constitutional law, administrative state debate, political polarization america, federalism debate, pursuit of happiness meaning, constitutional government, states rights, 250th anniversary of america, progressive era constitutionalism, rule of law, madison federalist papers, supreme court analysis, fourteenth amendment, civic education, american founding principles, separation of powers, liberty fund podcast, constitutional debate false full 20 a8915750-2ba9-437e-ba1e-bc40c458b57f Matthew Yglesias on Affordability, the Social Safety Net, and Economic Dynamism In this episode of The Future of Liberty, Mitch Daniels speaks with journalist and author Matthew Yglesias about affordability, the social safety net, and the conditions required for economic dynamism in a free society. Their wide-ranging conversation examines housing, energy, transportation, education, and entitlement policy, with attention to the “sacred cows” that often shape political debate and influence approaches to reform.

  • Civil Discourse & the Search for Truth (02:31)
  • Energy Policy, Environmental Tradeoffs, & Reality (13:25)
  • Artificial Intelligence & the Future of Learning (26:24)
  • Work, Human Dignity, & Universal Basic Income (28:27)
  • Liberty, Rule of Law, & National Prosperity (41:40)

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]]> Tue, 13 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000 appmanager@libertyfund.org (Mitch Daniels) https://the-future-of-liberty.simplecast.com/episodes/matthew-yglesias-on-affordability-the-social-safety-net-and-economic-dynamism-BlxXodCZ In this episode of The Future of Liberty, Mitch Daniels speaks with journalist and author Matthew Yglesias about affordability, the social safety net, and the conditions required for economic dynamism in a free society. Their wide-ranging conversation examines housing, energy, transportation, education, and entitlement policy, with attention to the “sacred cows” that often shape political debate and influence approaches to reform.

  • Civil Discourse & the Search for Truth (02:31)
  • Energy Policy, Environmental Tradeoffs, & Reality (13:25)
  • Artificial Intelligence & the Future of Learning (26:24)
  • Work, Human Dignity, & Universal Basic Income (28:27)
  • Liberty, Rule of Law, & National Prosperity (41:40)

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]]> Matthew Yglesias on Affordability, the Social Safety Net, and Economic Dynamism Mitch Daniels 00:48:43 In this episode of The Future of Liberty, Mitch Daniels speaks with journalist and author Matthew Yglesias about affordability, the social safety net, and the conditions required for economic dynamism in a free society. Their wide-ranging conversation examines housing, energy, transportation, education, and entitlement policy, with attention to the “sacred cows” that often shape political debate and influence approaches to reform. In this episode of The Future of Liberty, Mitch Daniels speaks with journalist and author Matthew Yglesias about affordability, the social safety net, and the conditions required for economic dynamism in a free society. Their wide-ranging conversation examines housing, energy, transportation, education, and entitlement policy, with attention to the “sacred cows” that often shape political debate and influence approaches to reform. mitch daniels, zoning and land use, democracy and governance, american political culture, environmental tradeoffs, ai and the future of work, free society, political economy, education reform, classical liberalism, work and human dignity, capitalism and public policy, artificial intelligence and education, the future of liberty podcast, institutional reform, economic freedom, housing affordability, universal basic income, entitlement reform, political moderation, energy policy and climate, federalism and public policy, matthew yglesias, rule of law, liberal democracy, civil discourse, social safety net, future of freedom, liberty fund, regulation and economic growth false full 19 d260e8c8-403f-4989-b755-b4feea2a5a3c Allison Schrager on Free Markets, Public Pensions and America’s Appetite for Risk In this episode of The Future of Liberty, Gov. Mitch Daniels speaks with economist and writer Allison Schrager about the misunderstood legacy of neoliberalism, the real effects of tariffs and fiscal policy, and the growing risks posed by public pensions and entitlement programs. They explore America’s shifting relationship to risk, the rise and fading of the “virtue economy,” the persistence of DEI in institutions, and the politicization of universities and scientific research. Schrager also reflects on generational attitudes toward freedom and what the country must do to remain innovative, prosperous, and free.

  • The Meaning of Neoliberalism (01:00)
  • Trade, Tariffs & Political Discretion (09:10)
  • The “Virtue Economy” & Market Distortions (19:40)
  • Politicization of Universities & Science (26:45)
  • The Decline of Risk-Taking in America (38:13)

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]]> Tue, 9 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000 appmanager@libertyfund.org (Allison Schrager, Mitch Daniels) https://the-future-of-liberty.simplecast.com/episodes/allison-schrager-on-free-markets-public-pensions-and-americas-appetite-for-risk-4U8C5hB6 In this episode of The Future of Liberty, Gov. Mitch Daniels speaks with economist and writer Allison Schrager about the misunderstood legacy of neoliberalism, the real effects of tariffs and fiscal policy, and the growing risks posed by public pensions and entitlement programs. They explore America’s shifting relationship to risk, the rise and fading of the “virtue economy,” the persistence of DEI in institutions, and the politicization of universities and scientific research. Schrager also reflects on generational attitudes toward freedom and what the country must do to remain innovative, prosperous, and free.

  • The Meaning of Neoliberalism (01:00)
  • Trade, Tariffs & Political Discretion (09:10)
  • The “Virtue Economy” & Market Distortions (19:40)
  • Politicization of Universities & Science (26:45)
  • The Decline of Risk-Taking in America (38:13)

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]]> Allison Schrager on Free Markets, Public Pensions and America’s Appetite for Risk Allison Schrager, Mitch Daniels 00:46:01 In this episode of The Future of Liberty, Gov. Mitch Daniels speaks with economist and writer Allison Schrager about the misunderstood legacy of neoliberalism, the real effects of tariffs and fiscal policy, and the growing risks posed by public pensions and entitlement programs. They explore America’s shifting relationship to risk, the rise and fading of the “virtue economy,” the persistence of DEI in institutions, and the politicization of universities and scientific research. Schrager also reflects on generational attitudes toward freedom and what the country must do to remain innovative, prosperous, and free. In this episode of The Future of Liberty, Gov. Mitch Daniels speaks with economist and writer Allison Schrager about the misunderstood legacy of neoliberalism, the real effects of tariffs and fiscal policy, and the growing risks posed by public pensions and entitlement programs. They explore America’s shifting relationship to risk, the rise and fading of the “virtue economy,” the persistence of DEI in institutions, and the politicization of universities and scientific research. Schrager also reflects on generational attitudes toward freedom and what the country must do to remain innovative, prosperous, and free. risk-taking and innovation, esg critique, american economic resilience, u.s. tariffs debate, public finance challenges, milton friedman capitalism, free society principles, neoliberalism explained, politicization of science, fiscal policy and pensions, future of american freedom, university dei policies, shareholder vs stakeholder capitalism, dei in the workplace, pension crisis in america, u.s. economic policy 2025, gen z political attitudes, manhattan institute research, allison schrager interview, executive power and tariffs, constitutional limits on government, economic freedom principles, entitlement reform debate, future of liberty podcast, social security reform, liberty fund economics, higher education reform, risks in the american economy, mitch daniels podcast, free markets and growth false full 18 48c55e73-82a2-45e3-9e48-d4cca812492e Walter Russell Mead on the Global Link of Prosperity, Power and Liberty In this episode of The Future of Liberty with Governor Mitch Daniels, Walter Russell Mead argues that America’s security and prosperity are inseparable from the freedom of other nations. He explores how U.S. engagement in maintaining a balance of power has long supported global liberty, and examines how a new era—defined by rapid technological change, shifting economic power, and the resurgence of authoritarian rivals like China and Russia—is reshaping the relationship between American and global freedom.

  • American Principles in a Changing World (02:07)
  • A New Era of U.S. & Global Leadership (07:40)
  • Democracy in the African Continent (29:31)
  • Innovation v.s. U.S. Institutions (34:59)
  • The Future of Affordable Healthcare (42:36)

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]]> Tue, 18 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000 appmanager@libertyfund.org (Walter Russell Mead, Mitch Daniels) https://the-future-of-liberty.simplecast.com/episodes/walter-russell-mead-on-the-global-link-of-prosperity-power-and-liberty-8G5Cu_6k In this episode of The Future of Liberty with Governor Mitch Daniels, Walter Russell Mead argues that America’s security and prosperity are inseparable from the freedom of other nations. He explores how U.S. engagement in maintaining a balance of power has long supported global liberty, and examines how a new era—defined by rapid technological change, shifting economic power, and the resurgence of authoritarian rivals like China and Russia—is reshaping the relationship between American and global freedom.

  • American Principles in a Changing World (02:07)
  • A New Era of U.S. & Global Leadership (07:40)
  • Democracy in the African Continent (29:31)
  • Innovation v.s. U.S. Institutions (34:59)
  • The Future of Affordable Healthcare (42:36)

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]]> Walter Russell Mead on the Global Link of Prosperity, Power and Liberty Walter Russell Mead, Mitch Daniels 00:48:47 In this episode of The Future of Liberty with Governor Mitch Daniels, Walter Russell Mead argues that America’s security and prosperity are inseparable from the freedom of other nations. He explores how U.S. engagement in maintaining a balance of power has long supported global liberty, and examines how a new era—defined by rapid technological change, shifting economic power, and the resurgence of authoritarian rivals like China and Russia—is reshaping the relationship between American and global freedom. In this episode of The Future of Liberty with Governor Mitch Daniels, Walter Russell Mead argues that America’s security and prosperity are inseparable from the freedom of other nations. He explores how U.S. engagement in maintaining a balance of power has long supported global liberty, and examines how a new era—defined by rapid technological change, shifting economic power, and the resurgence of authoritarian rivals like China and Russia—is reshaping the relationship between American and global freedom. global balance of power, future of democracy, affordable healthcare future, cold war with china, american institutions and change, u.s.–china competition, future of american freedom, economic transformation in america, u.s. national interests, american foreign policy, ai and government policy, xi jinping ambitions, u.s. innovation and technology, social media impact on society, u.s. role in world affairs, global stability and freedom, u.s. healthcare reform, u.s. global leadership, china geopolitical strategy, africa geopolitical trends, middle east conflict analysis, liberty and self-government, russia and vladimir putin, america in 2050 predictions, u.s. political polarization, israel and iran relations, national security threats, nato and russian aggression, democracy promotion challenges, technology and authoritarianism false full 17 363f5ac9-ed70-42a8-9ee6-13b84815a197 George Will on Executive Power and Civic Virtue Mitch Daniels and George Will examine the ambitions and limits of American power—from the restless energy of the executive branch to the resilience of the republic’s institutions. Drawing on his decades of political observation, Will examines the overreach of executive power, the fatigue of America’s two-party system, and the civic virtues that uphold the republic. Together, they reflect on the creative ferment of a free society, the cyclical nature of history, and the moral limits that protect liberty from ambition and fatigue.

  • Caging the “Ambitious Executive Lion” (1:36)
  • The Exhausted Middle and Two-Party System (11:38)
  • The Republic, Virtuous People, & Creative Ferment (21:50)
  • The Tone of Presidential-Centric America (27:17)
  • Cyclical History & the Role of Luck (33:11)

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]]> Fri, 17 Oct 2025 04:00:00 +0000 appmanager@libertyfund.org (George F. Will, Mitch Daniels) https://the-future-of-liberty.simplecast.com/episodes/george-will-on-executive-power-and-civic-virtue-b54lb0WT Mitch Daniels and George Will examine the ambitions and limits of American power—from the restless energy of the executive branch to the resilience of the republic’s institutions. Drawing on his decades of political observation, Will examines the overreach of executive power, the fatigue of America’s two-party system, and the civic virtues that uphold the republic. Together, they reflect on the creative ferment of a free society, the cyclical nature of history, and the moral limits that protect liberty from ambition and fatigue.

  • Caging the “Ambitious Executive Lion” (1:36)
  • The Exhausted Middle and Two-Party System (11:38)
  • The Republic, Virtuous People, & Creative Ferment (21:50)
  • The Tone of Presidential-Centric America (27:17)
  • Cyclical History & the Role of Luck (33:11)

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]]> George Will on Executive Power and Civic Virtue George F. Will, Mitch Daniels 00:40:10 Mitch Daniels and George Will examine the ambitions and limits of American power—from the restless energy of the executive branch to the resilience of the republic’s institutions. Drawing on his decades of political observation, Will examines the overreach of executive power, the fatigue of America’s two-party system, and the civic virtues that uphold the republic. Together, they reflect on the creative ferment of a free society, the cyclical nature of history, and the moral limits that protect liberty from ambition and fatigue. Mitch Daniels and George Will examine the ambitions and limits of American power—from the restless energy of the executive branch to the resilience of the republic’s institutions. Drawing on his decades of political observation, Will examines the overreach of executive power, the fatigue of America’s two-party system, and the civic virtues that uphold the republic. Together, they reflect on the creative ferment of a free society, the cyclical nature of history, and the moral limits that protect liberty from ambition and fatigue. role of elites in society, madisonian democracy, populism and democracy, political parties in the u.s., role of congress and the presidency, epistemological nihilism, american democracy discussion, history of american politics, virtue and citizenship, george f. will the conservative sensibility, george f. will interview, liberty and government, conservatism and classical liberalism, the future of liberty series, decline of public trust in government, constitutional checks and balances, separation of powers debate, lincoln and american freedom, political philosophy podcast, future of liberty podcast, mitch daniels interviews, education and freedom, the role of culture in politics, freedom and responsibility, conservative thought podcast, mitch daniels podcast, civic virtue and self-government, liberty fund podcast, executive power in america, lessons from history and contingency false full 16 cdd546bc-9d59-475a-80b0-ef78ddbbd58c Matthew Continetti on Tradition and Transformation in Conservative Politics In this episode of The Future of Liberty, Governor Mitch Daniels sits down with Matthew Continetti, a senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute and founding editor of the Washington Free Beacon, to examine the evolving landscape of American conservatism in the age of Trump. Drawing on historical context, Continetti explores whether the MAGA movement represents a natural evolution of conservative thought—or a populist departure from its traditional principles.

  • Columbia’s Ideological Legacy & Campus Unrest (1:37)
  • Populism vs. Conservatism: Trump’s Challenge to the Right (7:47)
  • Can MAGA Outlast Trump? Institutionalizing a Movement (20:15)
  • Gen Z’s Rightward Shift & the Future of American Politics (27:44)
  • Does Character Still Matter in Politics? (38:16)

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]]> Mon, 8 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000 appmanager@libertyfund.org (Matthew Continetti, Mitch Daniels) https://the-future-of-liberty.simplecast.com/episodes/matthew-continetti-on-tradition-and-transformation-in-conservative-politics-fqNeapC4 In this episode of The Future of Liberty, Governor Mitch Daniels sits down with Matthew Continetti, a senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute and founding editor of the Washington Free Beacon, to examine the evolving landscape of American conservatism in the age of Trump. Drawing on historical context, Continetti explores whether the MAGA movement represents a natural evolution of conservative thought—or a populist departure from its traditional principles.

  • Columbia’s Ideological Legacy & Campus Unrest (1:37)
  • Populism vs. Conservatism: Trump’s Challenge to the Right (7:47)
  • Can MAGA Outlast Trump? Institutionalizing a Movement (20:15)
  • Gen Z’s Rightward Shift & the Future of American Politics (27:44)
  • Does Character Still Matter in Politics? (38:16)

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]]> Matthew Continetti on Tradition and Transformation in Conservative Politics Matthew Continetti, Mitch Daniels 00:48:53 In this episode of The Future of Liberty, Governor Mitch Daniels sits down with Matthew Continetti, a senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute and founding editor of the Washington Free Beacon, to examine the evolving landscape of American conservatism in the age of Trump. Drawing on historical context, Continetti explores whether the MAGA movement represents a natural evolution of conservative thought—or a populist departure from its traditional principles. In this episode of The Future of Liberty, Governor Mitch Daniels sits down with Matthew Continetti, a senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute and founding editor of the Washington Free Beacon, to examine the evolving landscape of American conservatism in the age of Trump. Drawing on historical context, Continetti explores whether the MAGA movement represents a natural evolution of conservative thought—or a populist departure from its traditional principles. gen z conservative shift, maga movement, trump and executive authority, trump-era populism, republican party future, u.s. national debt crisis, cultural populism vs. elites, consensus and democratic institutions, covid-19 and youth politics, political polarization in america, executive power and liberty, china and global threats, history of american conservatism, classical conservatism vs. populism, campus unrest and free speech, columbia university antisemitism, fiscal restraint and federal debt, political coalition building, youth vote trends, trumpism and conservatism, columbia university free speech debate, liberty in the 21st century, the role of character in democracy, trump political character, populism and limited government, character and political leadership, china and u.s. foreign policy, american conservatism, debt and economic freedom, institutionalizing maga, jd vance trump successor false full 15 6095267e-519b-4f05-8116-d2807d2c1498 Tyler Cowen on AI Algorithms, Immigration, and Forgotten Truths Tyler Cowen joins Mitch Daniels to explore AI’s promise, economic threats from debt and regulation, and the need for bold, intelligent policy to secure economic growth, innovation, and individual liberty. Cowen discusses his views on immigration, COVID lockdowns and addresses societal fear of confronting rapid technological change.

  • U.S. Economic Growth & Fiscal Concern (7:32)
  • Artificial Intelligence, Energy Demand, & the Labor Market (13:26)
  • Cryptocurrency & Dangers of State-Run Digital Currency (21:54)
  • Cowen's The Complacent Class (31:13)
  • Rising Authoritarianism & the Future of Liberty (36:43)

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]]> Mon, 11 Aug 2025 10:00:00 +0000 appmanager@libertyfund.org (Tyler Cowen, Mitch Daniels) https://the-future-of-liberty.simplecast.com/episodes/tyler-cowen-on-ai-algorithms-immigration-and-forgotten-truths-m0S8ZWr6 Tyler Cowen joins Mitch Daniels to explore AI’s promise, economic threats from debt and regulation, and the need for bold, intelligent policy to secure economic growth, innovation, and individual liberty. Cowen discusses his views on immigration, COVID lockdowns and addresses societal fear of confronting rapid technological change.

  • U.S. Economic Growth & Fiscal Concern (7:32)
  • Artificial Intelligence, Energy Demand, & the Labor Market (13:26)
  • Cryptocurrency & Dangers of State-Run Digital Currency (21:54)
  • Cowen's The Complacent Class (31:13)
  • Rising Authoritarianism & the Future of Liberty (36:43)

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]]> Tyler Cowen on AI Algorithms, Immigration, and Forgotten Truths Tyler Cowen, Mitch Daniels 00:39:38 Tyler Cowen joins Mitch Daniels to explore AI’s promise, economic threats from debt and regulation, and the need for bold, intelligent policy to secure economic growth, innovation, and individual liberty. Cowen discusses his views on immigration, COVID lockdowns and addresses societal fear of confronting rapid technological change. Tyler Cowen joins Mitch Daniels to explore AI’s promise, economic threats from debt and regulation, and the need for bold, intelligent policy to secure economic growth, innovation, and individual liberty. Cowen discusses his views on immigration, COVID lockdowns and addresses societal fear of confronting rapid technological change. artificial intelligence and freedom, state-sponsored digital currencies, mitch daniels, u.s. immigration reform, economic growth and debt, high-skilled immigration and innovation, u.s. economic policy, nuclear energy and ai infrastructure, the great forgetting book, political culture and economic policy, culture and economic development, technology and democratic resilience, lessons from haiti and the dominican republic, tyler cowen interview, role of science and expertise in policy, state vs. federal regulatory power, future of liberty, the future of liberty podcast, pandemic policy reflection, civil society and authoritarianism, digital currency regulation, freedom and economics, immigration policy and economics, ai vs. singularity concerns, artificial intelligence and national security, ai and jobs, u.s. national debt and inflation risks, guaranteed income debate, ai and energy consumption, the complacent class, u.s. fiscal crisis prediction, deregulation and economic growth, u.s.-china tech competition, economic growth and liberty, dollar hegemony and crypto, american democracy future, cryptocurrency and stablecoins, ai and economic growth, mitch daniels podcast, liberty fund, government regulation and innovation, role of elites in democracy, ai job displacement, public policy and liberty, liberty fund podcast, immigration policy debate, artificial intelligence ethics false full 14 4b6d75df-5f40-4761-9dae-9ccce67ca948 David Keene on Civility, Culture, and Conflict In this episode of The Future of Liberty, Governor Mitch Daniels sits down with longtime strategist and writer David Keene for a wide-ranging conversation on the evolution of the conservative movement. From his early mentorship under Frank Meyer and work with Barry Goldwater to leading the American Conservative Union and the NRA, Keene reflects on fusionism, ideological shifts within the GOP, the rise of populism, cultural realignment, and the importance of civic virtue.

  • Influential Leaders & Early Conservatism (2:40)
  • The Dawn of Populism (11:57)
  • Forecasting the Election & "The Problem" (25:36)
  • Religious Decline & Free People (41:08)
  • Shifts in News & Political Media (49:39)

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]]> Tue, 24 Jun 2025 11:00:00 +0000 appmanager@libertyfund.org (David Keene, Mitch Daniels) https://the-future-of-liberty.simplecast.com/episodes/david-keene-on-civility-culture-and-conflict-rTMTKsB1 In this episode of The Future of Liberty, Governor Mitch Daniels sits down with longtime strategist and writer David Keene for a wide-ranging conversation on the evolution of the conservative movement. From his early mentorship under Frank Meyer and work with Barry Goldwater to leading the American Conservative Union and the NRA, Keene reflects on fusionism, ideological shifts within the GOP, the rise of populism, cultural realignment, and the importance of civic virtue.

  • Influential Leaders & Early Conservatism (2:40)
  • The Dawn of Populism (11:57)
  • Forecasting the Election & "The Problem" (25:36)
  • Religious Decline & Free People (41:08)
  • Shifts in News & Political Media (49:39)

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]]> David Keene on Civility, Culture, and Conflict David Keene, Mitch Daniels 01:00:38 In this episode of The Future of Liberty, Governor Mitch Daniels sits down with longtime strategist and writer David Keene for a wide-ranging conversation on the evolution of the conservative movement. From his early mentorship under Frank Meyer and work with Barry Goldwater to leading the American Conservative Union and the NRA, Keene reflects on fusionism, ideological shifts within the GOP, the rise of populism, cultural realignment, and the importance of civic virtue. In this episode of The Future of Liberty, Governor Mitch Daniels sits down with longtime strategist and writer David Keene for a wide-ranging conversation on the evolution of the conservative movement. From his early mentorship under Frank Meyer and work with Barry Goldwater to leading the American Conservative Union and the NRA, Keene reflects on fusionism, ideological shifts within the GOP, the rise of populism, cultural realignment, and the importance of civic virtue. jefferson quotes on the press, future of liberty in the united states, barry goldwater conservative legacy, liberty fund podcast on free society, rise of conservative populism, political realignment in american history, mitch daniels liberty fund podcast, american firearms culture, future of liberty podcast episode, pat buchanan populism and nationalism, conservative views on gun control, second amendment rights debate, civic values and political leadership., role of religion in democracy, conservative ideas shaping the future, fusionism in conservative politics, frank meyer and fusionism, decline of mainstream news trust, history of american conservatism, liberty fund conservative podcast, partisan journalism trends, libertarian and traditionalist conservatism, conservative intellectual leaders in america, friedrich hayek influence on conservatism, american conservative union history, evolution of the conservative movement, transformation of political media, hubert humphrey on gun rights, will america be more free by 2050, richard nixon and conservative politics, media bias in american journalism, decline of civic institutions in the us, political discourse and civil society, constitution of liberty by hayek, history of political journalism in the us, cultural shifts in republican party, nra history and leadership, david keene full interview, increase in us gun ownership, ronald reagan political philosophy false full 13 f14c6210-7007-4198-b55c-4413e225e856 Neal B. Freeman on America's Conservative Movement In this episode of The Future of Liberty, Governor Mitch Daniels sits down with Neal B. Freeman—author, broadcaster, and founding figure of modern American conservatism. Freeman recounts his early work at National Review alongside William F. Buckley, reflects on the movement’s intellectual origins, and discusses the enduring tension between ordered liberty and state overreach.

  • Freeman’s Upbringing & Introduction to William F. Buckley (1:30)
  • The Debate over the Iraq War (12:23)
  • Producing Firing Line (21:48)
  • The Defunding of Public Broadcasting (30:12)
  • Young Leaders & The Future of Liberty (34:43)

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]]> Tue, 13 May 2025 11:00:00 +0000 appmanager@libertyfund.org (Mitch Daniels, Neal B. Freeman) https://the-future-of-liberty.simplecast.com/episodes/neal-b-freeman-on-americas-conservative-movement-XaNvE8lT In this episode of The Future of Liberty, Governor Mitch Daniels sits down with Neal B. Freeman—author, broadcaster, and founding figure of modern American conservatism. Freeman recounts his early work at National Review alongside William F. Buckley, reflects on the movement’s intellectual origins, and discusses the enduring tension between ordered liberty and state overreach.

  • Freeman’s Upbringing & Introduction to William F. Buckley (1:30)
  • The Debate over the Iraq War (12:23)
  • Producing Firing Line (21:48)
  • The Defunding of Public Broadcasting (30:12)
  • Young Leaders & The Future of Liberty (34:43)

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]]> Neal B. Freeman on America's Conservative Movement Mitch Daniels, Neal B. Freeman 00:42:25 In this episode of The Future of Liberty, Governor Mitch Daniels sits down with Neal B. Freeman—author, broadcaster, and founding figure of modern American conservatism. Freeman recounts his early work at National Review alongside William F. Buckley, reflects on the movement’s intellectual origins, and discusses the enduring tension between ordered liberty and state overreach. In this episode of The Future of Liberty, Governor Mitch Daniels sits down with Neal B. Freeman—author, broadcaster, and founding figure of modern American conservatism. Freeman recounts his early work at National Review alongside William F. Buckley, reflects on the movement’s intellectual origins, and discusses the enduring tension between ordered liberty and state overreach. mitch daniels, media and ideological balance., frank meyer, republican party history, freedom, free markets, james burnham, national conservatives, secularism, freedom conservatives, foia files, origins of american conservatism, virtue, discretionary war and democracy, political philosophy and media, public broadcasting defunding, william f. buckley, political publishing, ayn rand and conservatism, god and man at yale, conservative intellectual debates, cold war conservatism, classical liberalism and conservatism, ordered liberty, liberty, christopher hitchens iraq war, fbi, heritage foundation, conservative intellectual history, modern conservative movement, libertarian-conservative fusionism, youth, american exceptionalism, industrial policy, yale alumni conservatives, statism, public virtue, lionel trilling, tocquevillean democracy, russell kirk, future of liberty podcast, bill rusher, christopher hitchens debates, firing line pbs, neal freeman, ronald reagan conservatism, catholic influence on politics, iraq war debate, decline of faith in american politics, liberty fund, goldwater election, national review, american conservatism, free markets and individual liberty, faith false full 12 2354ed05-c1ed-4bc6-b95b-499554639c8d Mike Pence on our Constitutional Moment Governor Mitch Daniels sits down with Vice President Mike Pence to discuss lessons in preserving freedom in the midst of a global pandemic, faith traditions and self-governance, DOGE, and January 6th.

  • The Preservation of the Republic & Secular Society (13:42)
  • Essential versus Overrated Personal Character (17:35)
  • Reflections on COVID-19 (20:09)
  • The Federal System, DOGE, & National Debt (31:29)
  • Recalling January 6 (45:17)

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]]> Fri, 4 Apr 2025 04:00:00 +0000 appmanager@libertyfund.org (Mitch Daniels, Mike Pence) https://the-future-of-liberty.simplecast.com/episodes/mike-pence-on-our-constitutional-moment-EDKWJIdI Governor Mitch Daniels sits down with Vice President Mike Pence to discuss lessons in preserving freedom in the midst of a global pandemic, faith traditions and self-governance, DOGE, and January 6th.

  • The Preservation of the Republic & Secular Society (13:42)
  • Essential versus Overrated Personal Character (17:35)
  • Reflections on COVID-19 (20:09)
  • The Federal System, DOGE, & National Debt (31:29)
  • Recalling January 6 (45:17)

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]]> Mike Pence on our Constitutional Moment Mitch Daniels, Mike Pence 00:56:46 Governor Mitch Daniels sits down with Vice President Mike Pence to discuss lessons in preserving freedom in the midst of a global pandemic, faith traditions and self-governance, DOGE, and January 6th. Governor Mitch Daniels sits down with Vice President Mike Pence to discuss lessons in preserving freedom in the midst of a global pandemic, faith traditions and self-governance, DOGE, and January 6th. mike pence as vice president, historical vice presidents of the u.s., trump administration deregulation, dan quayle legacy and impact, federalism in america, american economic policy trends, covid-19 task force decisions, federal deregulation policies, u.s. healthcare policy changes, hanover college notable alumni, supreme court decisions explained, american conservative principles, mike pence leadership style, state vs federal authority debate, electoral college process, january 6th capitol riots analysis, mitch daniels exclusive interview, u.s. pandemic response, indiana’s vice presidents, u.s. competitiveness council initiatives, economic growth strategies, self-governance and american values., religious faith in american politics, government spending policies, russell kirk and conservatism, mike pence interview, republican party values, mitch daniels conversation, u.s. constitution insights, political leadership and innovation, chevron supreme court ruling, national debt solutions, political character and leadership traits, education reform strategies false full 11 7622fb92-b973-450d-9015-a376867d601d Charles Murray on Dignity and the American Dream Governor Mitch Daniels and Charles Murray, the F.A. Hayek Emeritus Chair in Cultural Studies at the American Enterprise Institute discuss the changing landscape of achievement in America, the widening gap between classes, and the interplay of liberty, responsibility, and self-respect.

  • Family Structure & Changing Social Culture (8:45)
  • Baby Boomers & The New Upper Class (19:58)
  • College Saturation & The Gifted’s Role in National Success (26:33)
  • The Precipitous Drop in Religiosity (37:17)
  • Finding Tocqueville’s America & The Future of Liberty (44:56)

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]]> Tue, 18 Mar 2025 11:00:00 +0000 appmanager@libertyfund.org (Mitch Daniels, Charles Murray) https://the-future-of-liberty.simplecast.com/episodes/charles-murray-on-dignity-and-the-american-dream-jCFxWoZ6 Governor Mitch Daniels and Charles Murray, the F.A. Hayek Emeritus Chair in Cultural Studies at the American Enterprise Institute discuss the changing landscape of achievement in America, the widening gap between classes, and the interplay of liberty, responsibility, and self-respect.

  • Family Structure & Changing Social Culture (8:45)
  • Baby Boomers & The New Upper Class (19:58)
  • College Saturation & The Gifted’s Role in National Success (26:33)
  • The Precipitous Drop in Religiosity (37:17)
  • Finding Tocqueville’s America & The Future of Liberty (44:56)

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]]> Charles Murray on Dignity and the American Dream Mitch Daniels, Charles Murray 00:51:45 Governor Mitch Daniels and Charles Murray, the F.A. Hayek Emeritus Chair in Cultural Studies at the American Enterprise Institute discuss the changing landscape of achievement in America, the widening gap between classes, and the interplay of liberty, responsibility, and self-respect. Governor Mitch Daniels and Charles Murray, the F.A. Hayek Emeritus Chair in Cultural Studies at the American Enterprise Institute discuss the changing landscape of achievement in America, the widening gap between classes, and the interplay of liberty, responsibility, and self-respect. pursuitofhappiness, comingapart, realeducation, mitchdaniels, culturalcapital, virtue, poverty, libertarianism, giftedandtalented, futureofliberty, charlesmurray, welfarereform, twoparentfamilies, aristocracy, religiosity, education, libertyfund, sat, tribalism, socialscience false full 10 00ab4271-4804-403e-a0d8-da615d6f39a0 Yuval Levin on Hope and Politics in America On this episode of The Future of Liberty, Governor Mitch Daniels and Yuval Levin explore the vital role of hope as an active virtue in sustaining a free society. They discuss the pressing need to rebuild trust, reconnect with one another, and form coalitions that transcend disagreement. The conversation delves into the enduring importance of the Constitution, the often-overlooked "everyday work" of Congress, and thoughtful ideas for reforming America’s political party system.

  • Civil Discourse & Productive Disagreement (4:46)
  • Majority Rule & Minority Rights (14:59)
  • The Constitution as a Political Framework (21:56)
  • Critiques & Institutional Change (31:54)

 

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]]> Tue, 18 Feb 2025 12:00:00 +0000 appmanager@libertyfund.org (Mitch Daniels, Yuval Levin) https://the-future-of-liberty.simplecast.com/episodes/yuval-levin-on-hope-and-politics-in-america-0MaF3Vw_ On this episode of The Future of Liberty, Governor Mitch Daniels and Yuval Levin explore the vital role of hope as an active virtue in sustaining a free society. They discuss the pressing need to rebuild trust, reconnect with one another, and form coalitions that transcend disagreement. The conversation delves into the enduring importance of the Constitution, the often-overlooked "everyday work" of Congress, and thoughtful ideas for reforming America’s political party system.

  • Civil Discourse & Productive Disagreement (4:46)
  • Majority Rule & Minority Rights (14:59)
  • The Constitution as a Political Framework (21:56)
  • Critiques & Institutional Change (31:54)

 

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]]> Yuval Levin on Hope and Politics in America Mitch Daniels, Yuval Levin 00:49:00 On this episode of The Future of Liberty, Governor Mitch Daniels and Yuval Levin explore the vital role of hope as an active virtue in sustaining a free society. They discuss the pressing need to rebuild trust, reconnect with one another, and form coalitions that transcend disagreement. The conversation delves into the enduring importance of the Constitution, the often-overlooked "everyday work" of Congress, and thoughtful ideas for reforming America’s political party system. On this episode of The Future of Liberty, Governor Mitch Daniels and Yuval Levin explore the vital role of hope as an active virtue in sustaining a free society. They discuss the pressing need to rebuild trust, reconnect with one another, and form coalitions that transcend disagreement. The conversation delves into the enduring importance of the Constitution, the often-overlooked "everyday work" of Congress, and thoughtful ideas for reforming America’s political party system. mitch daniels, political negotiation, american constitutional system, majority rule, institutional change, minority rights, american unity, political reform, american democracy, the role of congress, reforming congress, legislative negotiation, yuval levin, constructive disagreement, coalition building, political polarization, american governance, hope vs. optimism, diversity, equity, unifying framework, legislative reform., political efficiency, fiscal responsibility, political culture in america, government transparency, unity in disagreement, reshaping american institutions, u.s. constitution, and inclusion, civic responsibility, cross-partisan bargaining false full 9 96b50879-6e04-4aad-a4ce-e21ba82af6bf Amity Shlaes on the Forgotten Lessons of the New Deal Era Governor Mitch Daniels and historian Amity Shlaes discuss misconceptions about the Great Depression and the New Deal; reevaluate the reputations of Presidents Coolidge, Hoover, and FDR; and consider the idea of the Forgotten Man.

  • The Government Playing God (2:21)
  • Hoover, The Laissez-faire Champion (8:01)
  • Crafty Politicians versus Committed Ideolouges (18:57)
  • The Forgotten Man (31:33)
  • Why Not Socialism and Youth (40:01)

 

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]]> Tue, 14 Jan 2025 12:00:00 +0000 appmanager@libertyfund.org (Mitch Daniels, Amity Shlaes) https://the-future-of-liberty.simplecast.com/episodes/amity-shlaes-on-the-forgotten-lessons-of-the-new-deal-era-7lFH4Cn_ Governor Mitch Daniels and historian Amity Shlaes discuss misconceptions about the Great Depression and the New Deal; reevaluate the reputations of Presidents Coolidge, Hoover, and FDR; and consider the idea of the Forgotten Man.

  • The Government Playing God (2:21)
  • Hoover, The Laissez-faire Champion (8:01)
  • Crafty Politicians versus Committed Ideolouges (18:57)
  • The Forgotten Man (31:33)
  • Why Not Socialism and Youth (40:01)

 

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]]> Amity Shlaes on the Forgotten Lessons of the New Deal Era Mitch Daniels, Amity Shlaes 00:52:46 Governor Mitch Daniels and historian Amity Shlaes discuss misconceptions about the Great Depression and the New Deal; reevaluate the reputations of Presidents Coolidge, Hoover, and FDR; and consider the idea of the Forgotten Man. Governor Mitch Daniels and historian Amity Shlaes discuss misconceptions about the Great Depression and the New Deal; reevaluate the reputations of Presidents Coolidge, Hoover, and FDR; and consider the idea of the Forgotten Man. mitch daniels, economic policy, gold standard, andrew mellon, public policy, free markets, new deal, economic misconceptions, labor economics, economic cycles, coolidge foundation, wagner act, john l lewis, presidential biographies, us history, great depression, political economy, supreme court justice, education reform, smoot hawley tariff, taft hartley, unemployment, tax policy, entrepreneurship history, american dream., economic theories, historical perspectives, liberty, us presidents, benjamin anderson, economic growth, social projects, socialism debate, franklin d roosevelt, historical debunking, calvin coolidge, amity shlaes, economic history, yale university, tariffs, mises institute, free market economy, higher education, government overreach, historical figures, liberty fund, samuel insull, government intervention, herbert hoover, generational debate, wage policies, gifted programs, forgotten man, american history false full 8 45ba5a89-c37a-43f4-b850-1185574e9583 Niall Ferguson and the Lessons of History Governor Mitch Daniels and renowned historian and author Sir Niall Ferguson discuss pressing current events including political polarization, the disturbing rise of violent antisemitic incidents, and the societal impact of aging populations. They also delve into the United States spending more on debt interest than on national security for the first time in history, the geopolitical threats and China's internal struggles, and a renewal of the U.S. national spirit with the emergence of new forms of American innovation and entrepreneurship.

  • The reading ratio to understand and make history (2:02)
  • Political polarization and woke culture (5:02)
  • The new University of Austin (14:32)
  • Gerontocracy and its impact on youth (21:30)
  • Ferguson's Law on national debt and security (27:21)

 

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]]> Thu, 5 Dec 2024 13:00:00 +0000 appmanager@libertyfund.org (Mitch Daniels, Niall Ferguson) https://the-future-of-liberty.simplecast.com/episodes/niall-ferguson-and-the-lessons-of-history-FEK1udvM Governor Mitch Daniels and renowned historian and author Sir Niall Ferguson discuss pressing current events including political polarization, the disturbing rise of violent antisemitic incidents, and the societal impact of aging populations. They also delve into the United States spending more on debt interest than on national security for the first time in history, the geopolitical threats and China's internal struggles, and a renewal of the U.S. national spirit with the emergence of new forms of American innovation and entrepreneurship.

  • The reading ratio to understand and make history (2:02)
  • Political polarization and woke culture (5:02)
  • The new University of Austin (14:32)
  • Gerontocracy and its impact on youth (21:30)
  • Ferguson's Law on national debt and security (27:21)

 

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]]> Niall Ferguson and the Lessons of History Mitch Daniels, Niall Ferguson 00:54:08 Governor Mitch Daniels and renowned historian and author Sir Niall Ferguson discuss pressing current events including political polarization, the disturbing rise of violent antisemitic incidents, and the societal impact of aging populations. They also delve into the United States spending more on debt interest than on national security for the first time in history, the geopolitical threats and China's internal struggles, and a renewal of the U.S. national spirit with the emergence of new forms of American innovation and entrepreneurship. Governor Mitch Daniels and renowned historian and author Sir Niall Ferguson discuss pressing current events including political polarization, the disturbing rise of violent antisemitic incidents, and the societal impact of aging populations. They also delve into the United States spending more on debt interest than on national security for the first time in history, the geopolitical threats and China's internal struggles, and a renewal of the U.S. national spirit with the emergence of new forms of American innovation and entrepreneurship. social security and medicare funding, antisemitism on college campuses, trump election impact, debt-to-gdp ratio, wokeness in academia, university of austin texas, china-u.s. strategic competition, ai innovations by young leaders, u.s. debt crisis 2024, paul johnson historian, campus political polarization, gerontocracy in politics, conservative historians, historical trends, china-russia-iran alliance, youth, islamist antisemitism rise, western civilization decline, academic freedom issues, intellectual diversity in universities, woke culture peak, u.s. military strategy in asia, popular history books, reading habits for scholars, national debt and u.s. security, future of global superpowers, decline of higher education, taiwan invasion risk, aging leadership challenges false full 7 ce2c478d-6991-434b-a68c-45851177b0ce Stephanie Slade on Liberty, Virtue, and Fusionism Governor Mitch Daniels and Reason magazine Senior Editor Stephanie Slade consider the changing factions of the American political landscape, the history and future of fusionism, and how college students became such big fans of big government. They also consider the contrast between the hopelessness of a static society and the hope and fears of a dynamic one and give us some reasons to be hopeful for the future of liberty.

  • The American political shift and public opinion polling (2:02)
  • The roots of fusionism and its modern interpretation (14:18)
  • Youth and the appeal of the administration state (22:27)
  • Limitations in a free market and punishing dynamism (30:43)

 

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]]> Thu, 14 Nov 2024 13:00:00 +0000 appmanager@libertyfund.org (Mitch Daniels, Stephanie Slade) https://the-future-of-liberty.simplecast.com/episodes/stephanie-slade-on-liberty-virtue-and-fusionism-uWEo4eU7 Governor Mitch Daniels and Reason magazine Senior Editor Stephanie Slade consider the changing factions of the American political landscape, the history and future of fusionism, and how college students became such big fans of big government. They also consider the contrast between the hopelessness of a static society and the hope and fears of a dynamic one and give us some reasons to be hopeful for the future of liberty.

  • The American political shift and public opinion polling (2:02)
  • The roots of fusionism and its modern interpretation (14:18)
  • Youth and the appeal of the administration state (22:27)
  • Limitations in a free market and punishing dynamism (30:43)

 

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]]> Stephanie Slade on Liberty, Virtue, and Fusionism Mitch Daniels, Stephanie Slade 00:39:06 Governor Mitch Daniels and Reason magazine Senior Editor Stephanie Slade consider the changing factions of the American political landscape, the history and future of fusionism, and how college students became such big fans of big government. They also consider the contrast between the hopelessness of a static society and the hope and fears of a dynamic one and give us some reasons to be hopeful for the future of liberty. Governor Mitch Daniels and Reason magazine Senior Editor Stephanie Slade consider the changing factions of the American political landscape, the history and future of fusionism, and how college students became such big fans of big government. They also consider the contrast between the hopelessness of a static society and the hope and fears of a dynamic one and give us some reasons to be hopeful for the future of liberty. neutrality, judeo-christian, polling industry, fusionism, political libertarianism, traditional conservatism classical liberalism, politics, virtue, free society, stephanie slade, libertarianism, liberty, polling changes, conservative populism, political polarization, media bias, power dynamics, pluralism, free speech, free market, desantis, intersectionality, public opinion, cultural stability, reason magazine, victimhood, disney, big government, right-wing progressivism, class realignment false full 6 76996678-2c3a-4dcb-abfb-3b9d6d1a8044 Todd Young on Balancing Liberty, Security, and Markets Governor Mitch Daniels and Senator Todd Young (R-Ind) discuss current threats to liberty, the state of the American military, the national debt, and the importance of continuing to invest in science and technology. They also consider the complex process of getting legislation passed, the impact of AI on military operations, and they close their discussion with some reasons to be hopeful about America in 2050.

  • Global Threats & Liberty (00:44)
  • Industrial Policy, the CHIPS Act, & Semiconductor Investment (12:22)
  • Artificial Intelligence & TikTok (27:05)
  • Chevron Deference & the Administrative State (33:30)

 

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]]> Fri, 18 Oct 2024 04:00:00 +0000 appmanager@libertyfund.org (Todd Young, Mitch Daniels) https://the-future-of-liberty.simplecast.com/episodes/todd-young-on-balancing-liberty-security-and-markets-PPuYJ03W Governor Mitch Daniels and Senator Todd Young (R-Ind) discuss current threats to liberty, the state of the American military, the national debt, and the importance of continuing to invest in science and technology. They also consider the complex process of getting legislation passed, the impact of AI on military operations, and they close their discussion with some reasons to be hopeful about America in 2050.

  • Global Threats & Liberty (00:44)
  • Industrial Policy, the CHIPS Act, & Semiconductor Investment (12:22)
  • Artificial Intelligence & TikTok (27:05)
  • Chevron Deference & the Administrative State (33:30)

 

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]]> Todd Young on Balancing Liberty, Security, and Markets Todd Young, Mitch Daniels 00:42:25 Governor Mitch Daniels and Senator Todd Young (R-Ind) discuss current threats to liberty, the state of the American military, the national debt, and the importance of continuing to invest in science and technology. They also consider the complex process of getting legislation passed, the impact of AI on military operations, and they close their discussion with some reasons to be hopeful about America in 2050. Governor Mitch Daniels and Senator Todd Young (R-Ind) discuss current threats to liberty, the state of the American military, the national debt, and the importance of continuing to invest in science and technology. They also consider the complex process of getting legislation passed, the impact of AI on military operations, and they close their discussion with some reasons to be hopeful about America in 2050. mitch daniels, tiktok, cybersecurity, freedom, r&d, foreign threats, russia, ai, military spending, congress, national security, senator todd young, liberty, china, future of liberty podcast, populism, liberty fund, economics, semiconductor, chips act false full 5 71d0942d-b34c-4f2b-8ee2-ce6b23d12e4b Randy Barnett on Liberty Under Law Governor Mitch Daniels and constitutional law professor Randy Barnett discuss what it's like to be a conservative or libertarian on a liberal college campus, the changes in Barnett's political philosophy over time, and his development as a public meaning originalist. They also explore Barnett's interest in the ninth amendment and his theory that "first come rights and then comes government," as well as the idea that sometimes private property and liberty can be in conflict.

  • Learning from Opposing Viewpoints in Academia (04:18)
  • Originalism and the Foundations of Constitutional Interpretation (12:19)
  • The Ninth Amendment and Unenumerated Rights (22:22)
  • Corporate Power and the Boundaries of Individual Liberty (34:12)
  • Free Speech and Ideological Conformity on Campus (41:32)

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]]> Fri, 20 Sep 2024 04:00:00 +0000 appmanager@libertyfund.org (Randy Barnett, Mitch Daniels) https://the-future-of-liberty.simplecast.com/episodes/randy-barnett-on-liberty-under-law-VXZo9eNr Governor Mitch Daniels and constitutional law professor Randy Barnett discuss what it's like to be a conservative or libertarian on a liberal college campus, the changes in Barnett's political philosophy over time, and his development as a public meaning originalist. They also explore Barnett's interest in the ninth amendment and his theory that "first come rights and then comes government," as well as the idea that sometimes private property and liberty can be in conflict.

  • Learning from Opposing Viewpoints in Academia (04:18)
  • Originalism and the Foundations of Constitutional Interpretation (12:19)
  • The Ninth Amendment and Unenumerated Rights (22:22)
  • Corporate Power and the Boundaries of Individual Liberty (34:12)
  • Free Speech and Ideological Conformity on Campus (41:32)

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]]> Randy Barnett on Liberty Under Law Randy Barnett, Mitch Daniels 00:46:16 Governor Mitch Daniels and constitutional law professor Randy Barnett discuss what it's like to be a conservative or libertarian on a liberal college campus, the changes in Barnett's political philosophy over time, and his development as a public meaning originalist. They also explore Barnett's interest in the ninth amendment and his theory that "first come rights and then comes government," as well as the idea that sometimes private property and liberty can be in conflict. Governor Mitch Daniels and constitutional law professor Randy Barnett discuss what it's like to be a conservative or libertarian on a liberal college campus, the changes in Barnett's political philosophy over time, and his development as a public meaning originalist. They also explore Barnett's interest in the ninth amendment and his theory that "first come rights and then comes government," as well as the idea that sometimes private property and liberty can be in conflict. freedom, randy barnett, sanctuary cities, judicial restraint, tenth amendment, harvard law, campus culture, liberty, federalism, law & liberty, political, ninth amendment, free speech, state sovereignty, constitution, law, conservative movement, constitutional law, justice system false full 4 7a168fbe-dc29-4fa6-8e52-d350ee8970d5 Joe Lonsdale on the Rebirth of Liberty in the United States Governor Daniels and Joe Lonsdale, the founder and managing partner of 8VC, discuss the prospects for liberty in the technology sector, challenges to liberty in public education, and the difficulty of starting a defense company when your competition is the government. They also discuss Lonsdale’s work with the University of Austin, the perils of DEI, the proper role of government, the way to a better future, and why Lonsdale likes Xenophon.

  • Silicon Valley Culture and the Absence of Liberty Traditions (03:14)
  • Founding Palantir Technology Security and Moral Risk (08:53)
  • ESG DEI and the Political Distortion of Markets (18:55)
  • Immigration Talent and National Strategy (25:04)
  • TikTok Information Warfare and the Challenge to Free Societies (28:09)

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]]> Fri, 16 Aug 2024 04:00:00 +0000 appmanager@libertyfund.org (Joe Lonsdale, Mitch Daniels) https://the-future-of-liberty.simplecast.com/episodes/joe-lonsdale-on-the-rebirth-of-liberty-and-cultivating-a-successful-future-oWtQiLA9 Governor Daniels and Joe Lonsdale, the founder and managing partner of 8VC, discuss the prospects for liberty in the technology sector, challenges to liberty in public education, and the difficulty of starting a defense company when your competition is the government. They also discuss Lonsdale’s work with the University of Austin, the perils of DEI, the proper role of government, the way to a better future, and why Lonsdale likes Xenophon.

  • Silicon Valley Culture and the Absence of Liberty Traditions (03:14)
  • Founding Palantir Technology Security and Moral Risk (08:53)
  • ESG DEI and the Political Distortion of Markets (18:55)
  • Immigration Talent and National Strategy (25:04)
  • TikTok Information Warfare and the Challenge to Free Societies (28:09)

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]]> Joe Lonsdale on the Rebirth of Liberty in the United States Joe Lonsdale, Mitch Daniels 00:34:48 Governor Daniels and Joe Lonsdale, the founder and managing partner of 8VC, discuss the prospects for liberty in the technology sector, challenges to liberty in public education, and the difficulty of starting a defense company when your competition is the government. They also discuss Lonsdale’s work with the University of Austin, the perils of DEI, the proper role of government, the way to a better future, and why Lonsdale likes Xenophon. Governor Daniels and Joe Lonsdale, the founder and managing partner of 8VC, discuss the prospects for liberty in the technology sector, challenges to liberty in public education, and the difficulty of starting a defense company when your competition is the government. They also discuss Lonsdale’s work with the University of Austin, the perils of DEI, the proper role of government, the way to a better future, and why Lonsdale likes Xenophon. american founding, ai, immigration, national security, liberty, joe lonsdale, environment, china, individual freedom, education, ludwig von mises, esg, regulatory state false full 3 694a814b-6070-470e-b2b0-f7a5d802d9df Katherine Mangu-Ward on Journalism and the State Governor Mitch Daniels and Katherine Mangu-Ward, Editor in Chief of Reason Magazine, discuss why it’s so hard for third parties to gain ground in American politics, whether not voting is a responsible choice, the role of technology in education, and the place of traditional and new media in the modern political landscape.

  • The Case for Not Voting: A Libertarian Argument (09:18)
  • Government Pressure, Big Tech, and Free Speech (17:18)
  • Why Government Incentives Lead to Bad Outcomes (24:34)
  • Should Social Media Be Restricted for Kids? (30:24)
  • School Choice, Online Learning, and Education Reform (34:28)

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]]> Fri, 19 Jul 2024 04:00:00 +0000 appmanager@libertyfund.org (Katherine-Mangu-Ward, Mitch Daniels) https://the-future-of-liberty.simplecast.com/episodes/katherine-mangu-ward-on-journalism-and-the-state-AyApUIzS Governor Mitch Daniels and Katherine Mangu-Ward, Editor in Chief of Reason Magazine, discuss why it’s so hard for third parties to gain ground in American politics, whether not voting is a responsible choice, the role of technology in education, and the place of traditional and new media in the modern political landscape.

  • The Case for Not Voting: A Libertarian Argument (09:18)
  • Government Pressure, Big Tech, and Free Speech (17:18)
  • Why Government Incentives Lead to Bad Outcomes (24:34)
  • Should Social Media Be Restricted for Kids? (30:24)
  • School Choice, Online Learning, and Education Reform (34:28)

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]]> Katherine Mangu-Ward on Journalism and the State Katherine-Mangu-Ward, Mitch Daniels 00:45:38 Governor Mitch Daniels and Katherine Mangu-Ward, Editor in Chief of Reason Magazine, discuss why it’s so hard for third parties to gain ground in American politics, whether not voting is a responsible choice, the role of technology in education, and the place of traditional and new media in the modern political landscape. Governor Mitch Daniels and Katherine Mangu-Ward, Editor in Chief of Reason Magazine, discuss why it’s so hard for third parties to gain ground in American politics, whether not voting is a responsible choice, the role of technology in education, and the place of traditional and new media in the modern political landscape. covid policy, free markets, free minds, katherine mangu-ward, small l libertarianism, voting, covid policy critique, education reform, libertarianism, media freedom, libertarian podcast, technology, nih and public health policy, libertarian philosophy, political polarization, public choice, press accountability, free speech, school choice, libertarian views on voting, future of liberty podcast, reason magazine, online education, civic participation, libertarian party, technology and freedom, government overreach, journalism and liberty, mitch daniels podcast, social media, artificial intelligence, social media regulation, administrative state, state power vs individual liberty false full 2 97d928ee-0878-4dc8-bba3-30e60d8832bf Philip Hamburger on the Threats of the Administrative State In this episode Governor Daniels and legal scholar and founder of the New Civil Liberties Alliance, Philip Hamburger, discuss the origins of the administrative state in classism, the use of it as an "irregular pathway" around the Constitution, and a series of cases about topics from fishing boats to social media that demonstrate the dangers to liberty that arise from an overreaching administrative state.

  • Why the Administrative State Is a Civil Liberties Crisis (06:55)
  • Why Americans Have Grown Numb to Government Overreach (13:16)
  • Signs the Supreme Court Is Pushing Back (15:14)
  • The Fight Against Government-Driven Censorship (24:57)
  • The Rise of “Purchasing Submission” and Hidden Regulation (33:19)

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]]> Wed, 26 Jun 2024 16:00:00 +0000 appmanager@libertyfund.org (Mitch Daniels, Philip Hamburger) https://the-future-of-liberty.simplecast.com/episodes/philip-hamburger-on-the-threats-of-the-administrative-state-R6Pp51Yk In this episode Governor Daniels and legal scholar and founder of the New Civil Liberties Alliance, Philip Hamburger, discuss the origins of the administrative state in classism, the use of it as an "irregular pathway" around the Constitution, and a series of cases about topics from fishing boats to social media that demonstrate the dangers to liberty that arise from an overreaching administrative state.

  • Why the Administrative State Is a Civil Liberties Crisis (06:55)
  • Why Americans Have Grown Numb to Government Overreach (13:16)
  • Signs the Supreme Court Is Pushing Back (15:14)
  • The Fight Against Government-Driven Censorship (24:57)
  • The Rise of “Purchasing Submission” and Hidden Regulation (33:19)

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]]> Philip Hamburger on the Threats of the Administrative State Mitch Daniels, Philip Hamburger 00:38:43 In this episode Governor Daniels and legal scholar and founder of the New Civil Liberties Alliance, Philip Hamburger, discuss the origins of the administrative state in classism, the use of it as an "irregular pathway" around the Constitution, and a series of cases about topics from fishing boats to social media that demonstrate the dangers to liberty that arise from an overreaching administrative state. In this episode Governor Daniels and legal scholar and founder of the New Civil Liberties Alliance, Philip Hamburger, discuss the origins of the administrative state in classism, the use of it as an "irregular pathway" around the Constitution, and a series of cases about topics from fishing boats to social media that demonstrate the dangers to liberty that arise from an overreaching administrative state. chevron doctrine, judicial review, civil liberties, freedom of speech, due process rights, supreme court, free speech censorship, bureaucracy and regulation, major questions doctrine, new civil liberties alliance, regulatory state critique, federalism, federal vs state power, murthy v missouri, administrative agencies power, federal overreach, supreme court administrative law, government overreach, liberty and the constitution, philip hamburger, law, chevron deference, constitutional law, censorship, separation of powers, administrative state false full 1