Podcasts
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How Young Americans Are Embracing Socialism
Podcast -A growing number of people in America under the age of 40, and throughout the world, now believe that socialism is a viable political, economic, and social model. This is especially apparent when comparing the platforms of the platforms of the Republican and Democratic parties. In this episode Brian converses with Chris Talgo, co-author of […] -
Climate Lawfare Heats Up
Podcast -The weather is heating up, and so is the "climate lawfare" radicals are using to impose draconian policies that would impoverish the masses, and even put some people in jail. -
Biggest Political Blunder Ever! – In The Tank #456
Podcast -President Biden's horrible performance on the debate stage has resulted in a tidal wave of criticism and calls to step aside by many of the most influential people on the left. -
Who Is Big Brother? A Reader’s Guide to George Orwell (Guest: D.J. Taylor)
Podcast -Heartland’s Tim Benson is joined by award-winning novelist, critic, and biographer D.J. Taylor to discuss his new book, Who Is Big Brother? A Reader’s Guide to George Orwell. They discuss Orwell’s books, life and thought, including his conflicted relationship with religion to his competing anti-imperialism and fascination with empire. They also discuss Taylor’s recently released, […] -
10 Questions Climate Doomers Can’t or Won’t Answer
Podcast -Have you ever noticed that when it comes to inconvenient hard facts, climate alarmists either revert to calling you a shill for big oil, or block you because they don’t have the skills or the knowledge to refute your factual challenge? Well, we’ve got a list of 10 very inconvenient questions that they refuse to […] -
Democracy’s Resilience to Populism’s Threat (Guest: Kurt Weyland)
Podcast -Tim Benson is joined by Kurt Weyland, Mike Hogg Professor in Liberal Arts at the University of Texas at Austin, to discuss his new book, Democracy's Resilience to Populism's Threat: Countering Global Alarmism. -
Future on Hold: Climate Alarmism and Human Advancement
Podcast -The Heartland Institute's Donald Kendal joined The Shaun Thompson Show to talk about the anti-humanist strain of thought that is pervasive in the modern environmentalist movement. -
Climate Alarmist Messaging Decoded: Lies Work
Podcast -A very telling exposé of a meeting between leading "climate communicators" appeared on Twitter last week. -
Germany in the World: A Global History, 1500-2000 (Guest: David Blackbourn)
Podcast -Heartland’s Tim Benson is joined by David Blackbourn, Cornelius Vanderbilt Distinguished Chair of History Emeritus at Vanderbilt University, to discuss his new book, Germany in the World: A Global History, 1500-2000. They discuss the existence of a distinctly German presence in the world centuries before its unification. -
Will Debt Sink The American Empire? – In The Tank #455
Podcast -The Heartland Institute’s Donald Kendal, Chris Talgo, and S.T. Karnick present episode 455 of the In The Tank Podcast. The national debt is currently closing in on $35 trillion. Even more alarming, the cost of maintaining that debt is approaching $1 trillion annually – this is just the interest payment on the debt! Is this […] -
The Great Crime Against America’s Cities: Government Mismanagement (Guest: Miami Mayor Francis Suarez)
Podcast -Cities across the United States are experiencing rising crime rates, homelessness, and public disorder, alongside deteriorating infrastructure and a decline in the quality of public services like policing, sanitation, transportation management, and the resolution of abandoned properties. Major cities have been losing population for a decade or more, and now even the suburbs of those […] -
Hitler’s Panzer Generals (Guest: David Stahel)
Podcast -Heartland’s Tim Benson is joined by David Stahel, senior lecturer in history at the University of New South Wales, to discuss his new book, Hitler’s Panzer Generals: Guderian, Hoepner, Reinhardt and Schmidt Unguarded. They discuss the significance of the unpublished wartime correspondence of these generals and what it reveals about their personalities, their private fears, […] -
Ill Literacy, Episode 147: Colonialism (Guest: Nigel Biggar)
Podcast -In Episode 147 of Ill Literacy, Tim Benson talks with Nigel Biggar, author ofColonialism: A Moral Reckoning. Heartland’s Tim Benson is joined by Nigel Biggar, Emeritus Regius Professor of Moral and Pastoral Theology at the University of Oxford, to discuss his new book, Colonialism: A Moral Reckoning. They discuss whether the British Empire was driven […] -
Climate Alarmism & Anti-Humanism – In The Tank #454
Podcast -The Heartland Institute’s Donald Kendal and Justin Haskins present episode 454 of the In The Tank Podcast. The climate alarmist narrative is one underpinned by varying groups with specific special interests. There are the politicians who use climate alarm to justify enhanced powers, there are the businesses and firms that use climate alarm to pad […] -
Ill Literacy, Episode 146: Arabella (Guest: Scott Walter)
Podcast -In Episode 146 of Ill Literacy, Tim Benson talks with Scott Walter, author ofArabella: The Dark Money Network of Leftist Billionaires Secretly Transforming America. Heartland’s Tim Benson is joined by Scott Walter, president of the capital Research Center, to discuss his new book, Arabella: The Dark Money Network of Leftist Billionaires Secretly Transforming America. They […] -
Heatwave Alarm Season is Here, Same Old Climate Claims, Different Year – The Climate Realism Show #114
Podcast -Yes, it’s that time again kids, panic the American people over heat waves by blaming them on climate change. -
WARNING! Radical New EU Law to Fundamentally Transform America – In The Tank #453
Podcast -The Heartland Institute’s Donald Kendal, Jim Lakely, Justin Haksins, and Chris Talgo present episode 453 of the In The Tank Podcast. The European Union recently passed a law that would essentially mandate many of the guidelines and metrics of the ESG scheme we have talked much about on this show. You might ask, “Who cares […] -
Creation of “Chief Heat Officers” in Arizona
Podcast -Phoenix is hiring a “Chief Heat Officer,” in response to rising heat related deaths, which the city blames on climate change. The truth is most of those dying are homeless or drug addicts with underlying health conditions, people already in poor health. As far as Phoenix’s heat, that is due, not to climate change but […] -
Can America Escape the European Union’s ESG Scheme?
Podcast -The Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive would mandate a whole host of ESG-like guidelines on businesses and industries in the EU. -
Attacks on Actual Temperature Data – The Climate Realism Show #113 (Guest: Tony Heller)
Podcast -The mystery is why the corrupt media is attacking the setting up of up state-of-the-art temperature stations with data that can be checked in real time. -
Trump Faces 20 Years in Prison!? – In The Tank #452
Podcast -The Heartland Institute’s Donald Kendal, Jim Lakely, and Chris Talgo present episode 452 of the In The Tank Podcast. In the hours after our show ended last week, the verdicts began rolling in for former President Donald Trump’s “hush money” case – 34 convictions. We are truly in unprecedented territory. What does this mean for […] -
Ill Literacy, Episode 145: The Myth of Left and Right (Guest: Hyrum Lewis)
Podcast -In Episode 145 of Ill Literacy, Tim Benson talks with Hyrum Lewis, co-author ofThe Myth of Left and Right: How the Political Spectrum Misleads and Harms America. Heartland’s Tim Benson is joined by Hyrum Lewis, associate professor of history at Brigham Young University-Idaho, to discuss his new book (co-authored with his brother, Verlan), The Myth […] -
Ill Literacy, Episode 144: The Ecology of Nations (Guest: John M. Owen IV)
Podcast -In Episode 144 of Ill Literacy, Tim Benson talks with John M. Owen IV, author ofThe Ecology of Nations: American Democracy in a Fragile World Order. Heartland’s Tim Benson is joined by John M. Owen IV, Ambassador Henry J. and Mrs. Marion R. Taylor Professor of Politics, and a Senior Fellow at the Institute for […] -
Hurricane Season Begins: Bigger and Badder? – The Climate Realism Show #112
Podcast -Hurricane Season 2024 officially kicks off Saturday, June 1 and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) predicts a more-active-than-normal season in the Atlantic. The agency is “85% certain” that we’ll have 17-25 named storms, 8-13 hurricanes, and 4-7 major hurricanes this year. Episode #112 of The Climate Realism Show will feature two of America’s […]