This week on Words & Numbers, we discuss anarchy with philosopher Michael Huemer.

Nav Bhatia, the first fan inducted into the basketball Hall of Fame joins us this week to talk about his experience as an immigrant, entrepreneur, and Superfan!

Living wage

Blake Scott Ball joins us to discuss his recent book on Charles Schulz and the political narrative in the Peanuts comic that manages to attract both liberals and conservatives.

Which is the party of limited government?

This week, we talk with the founder and CEO of smokingpipes.com to discuss his experience as a successful entrepreneur in an industry that has shrunk by 98 percent and that the government has targeted

"The politicians who will argue for cigarette and alcohol taxes as a means of reducing smoking and drinking fail to make the connection that – for the very same reason – business and capital gains

We often talk about problems with public schools. This week, we interview a public high school teacher who has created an award-winning economics curriculum. His isn't a magnet school, nor a charter school,

The struggle for free speech on college campuses.

War on Retirement

Restricting campus speech is really about restricting ideas

What's your fair share?

Philanthropist, lawyer, entrepreneur, musician, and armchair philosopher John LeFebvre joins us this week to discuss philanthropy, run-ins with the law, and how the world is becoming a better place.

Clark Neily joins us this week on Words & Numbers to discuss the Derek Chauvin case and developments in qualified immunity.

"Buy local" and "buy American" are the same idea, but with the line between "us" and "them" drawn in different places.

Undocumented workers pay $25 billion a year in state, local, and payroll taxes.

Around 40 times more people die in knife attacks than in mass shootings.

Many proposed solutions to society’s problems produce unintended consequences. Some laws passed in good faith, such as the Americans with Disabilities Act, have adverse effects on the very people they

To most Americans, mid-April is the least wonderful time of the year because, per the Tax Foundation, we spend around $40 billion annually preparing and filing income taxes. To make matters worse, the

The opposite of a government-regulated industry is not an unregulated industry. The opposite is a consumer-regulated industry. And when it comes to regulations, businesses fear regulation by consumer far