Tom Woods: podcast appearances and interviews

Thomas Ernest Woods Jr. is an American author, podcast host, and libertarian commentator. He serves as a senior fellow at the Mises Institute and is known for his support of the Austrian School of economics. Woods hosts The Tom Woods Show, a podcast that covers topics related to his economic and Libertarian viewpoints, and has previously co-hosted the podcast Contra Krugman. He has written several books, including The Politically Incorrect Guide to American History in 2004, which presents U.S. history from a paleoconservative and pro-Confederate perspective, and Meltdown in 2009, which examined the 2008 financial crisis; both became New York Times bestsellers. Woods' work has focused on advocating for libertarian ideas and promoting political figures aligned with libertarian principles, notably former Congressman and presidential candidate Ron Paul. Additionally, he teaches homeschooling courses on Western civilization and government through The Liberty Homeschooler, part of the Ron Paul Curriculum. His career combines economic advocacy, historical interpretation, and education, emphasizing a libertarian perspective.