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Free To Choose Media Podcast

Free To Choose Media Podcast

Free To Choose Media

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Show overview

Free To Choose Media Podcast has been publishing since 2018, and across the 8 years since has built a catalogue of 273 episodes. That works out to roughly 4 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a fortnightly cadence.

None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher.

The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 2 weeks ago, with 17 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2020, with 50 episodes published. Published by Free To Choose Media.

Episodes
273
Running
2018–2026 · 8y
Cadence
Fortnightly

From the publisher

The Free To Choose Media Podcast takes some of the greatest thinkers of the 20th Century and brings them right to your streaming device. Hear the ideas of Milton Friedman, along with several other Nobel Laureates, as they conduct speeches and hold conversations about the very freedoms we are still fighting for today. Come back each week to see why these truly are not just ideas for our time, but ideas for all time.

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Episode 273 – The Presidential Office: Its Influence and Power Today (Podcast)

Aug 27, 20260

Episode 272 – Presidential Leadership: The Defining Traits (Podcast)

Aug 13, 20260

Episode 271 – Brands in Crisis (Podcast)

Jul 30, 20260

Episode 270 – The State of Civics Education Today (Podcast)

Jul 16, 20260

Episode 269 – Western Tradition and The American Founding (Podcast)

Jul 2, 20260

Episode 268 – Free Speech: Campus Arrests and Deportations (Podcast)

Jun 18, 20260

Episode 267 – Classical Liberals: Our Founding Fathers’ Philosophy (Podcast)

Jun 4, 20260

Episode 266 – The Supreme Court: Its Power, Influence, and Impact (Podcast)

May 21, 20260

Episode 265 – Will Federal Government Debt Destroy the Dollar? (Podcast)

May 7, 20260

Episode 264 – Can We Fix Our Immigration Policies? (Podcast)

Apr 23, 20260

Episode 263 – Global Power in the Age of AI (Podcast)

Apr 9, 20260

Episode 262 – Do Authoritarians Rule the World? – Part Two (Podcast)

Today’s podcast is titled “Do Authoritarians Rule the World? – Part Two” Recorded in 2023, Dennis McCuistion, former Clinical Professor of Corporate Governance and Executive Director of the Institute for Excellence in Corporate Governance at the University of Texas at Dallas, Barbara Kolm, Ph.D., Director, The Austrian Economics Center and President of the Friedrich August von Hayek Institute, and Robert Salinas Leon, Ph.D., Director, Center for Latin America at Atlas Network and President of the Mexico Business Forum continue their discussion about authoritarianism and autocracy and its real-world consequences and potential remedies, using case studies from Argentina, Russia, China, and …

Mar 26, 20260

Episode 261 – Do Authoritarians Rule the World? – Part One (Podcast)

Today’s podcast is titled “Do Authoritarians Rule the World? – Part One.” Recorded in 2023, Dennis McCuistion, former Clinical Professor of Corporate Governance and Executive Director of the Institute for Excellence in Corporate Governance at the University of Texas at Dallas, speaks with Barbara Kolm, Ph.D., Director, The Austrian Economics Center and President of the Friedrich August von Hayek Institute, and Robert Salinas Leon, Ph.D., Director, Center for Latin America at Atlas Network and President of the Mexico Business Forum about the nature, rise, and consequences of authoritarianism and autocracy around the world, examined through a free-market, classical liberal lens. …

Mar 12, 20260

Episode 260 – China’s Overreach and Its Derailment (Podcast)

Today’s podcast is titled “China’s Overreach and Its Derailment.” Recorded in 2023, McCuistion program Perspectives Matter co-host Jim Falk interviews Susan Shirk, Ph.D., research professor, and chair of the 21st Century China Center at UCSD, and author of Overreach: How China Derailed Its Peaceful Rise, and David Firestein, President and CEO of The George H.W. Bush Foundation for U.S.-China Relations on the topic of America’s foreign policy relations with China and China’s domestic situation. Listen now, and don’t forget to subscribe to get updates for the Free To Choose Media Podcast.

Feb 26, 20260

Episode 259 – Is Our Healthcare System Broken? (Podcast)

Today’s podcast is titled “Is Our Healthcare System Broken?” Recorded in 2022, McCuistion program Perspectives Matter co-host Vince Poscente leads a panel discussion about America’s healthcare system with Marianne Fazen, Ph.D., President & CEO of Texas Business Group on Health, Todd Furniss, author of The 60% Solution: Rethinking Health Care in the U.S., and Jim Holder, a partner at healthcare insurance consulting firm Holmes Murphy. Listen now, and don’t forget to subscribe to get updates for the Free To Choose Media Podcast.

Feb 12, 20260

Episode 258 – Political Polarization: What Caused It? Part Two (Podcast)

Today’s podcast is titled “Political Polarization: What Caused It? Part Two.” Recorded in 2022, Dennis McCuistion, former Clinical Professor of Corporate Governance and Executive Director of the Institute for Excellence in Corporate Governance at the University of Texas at Dallas, with speaker and author Jim Cathcart, psychologist Dr. Terry Paulson, former chair of Amnesty International USA Chip Pitts, and author Robert Hall continue their discussion about America’s deep political polarization following the COVID-19 pandemic and the presidential election of 2020. Listen now, and don’t forget to subscribe to get updates for the Free To Choose Media Podcast.

Jan 29, 20260

Episode 257 – Political Polarization: What Caused It? Part One (Podcast)

Today’s podcast is titled “Political Polarization: What Caused It? Part One.” Recorded in 2022, Dennis McCuistion, former Clinical Professor of Corporate Governance and Executive Director of the Institute for Excellence in Corporate Governance at the University of Texas at Dallas, with speaker and author Jim Cathcart, psychologist Dr. Terry Paulson, former chair of Amnesty International USA Chip Pitts, and author Robert Hall discuss America’s deep political polarization following the COVID-19 pandemic and the presidential election of 2020. Listen now, and don’t forget to subscribe to get updates for the Free To Choose Media Podcast.

Jan 15, 20260

Episode 256 – The Evolution of Socialized Medicine: Health Care Reform Today (Podcast)

Today’s podcast is titled “The Evolution of Socialized Medicine: Health Care Reform Today.” Recorded in 1994, Dennis McCuistion, former Clinical Professor of Corporate Governance and Executive Director of the Institute for Excellence in Corporate Governance at the University of Texas at Dallas, past president of the American Medical Association and World Medical Association and author of Code Blue: Health Care in Crisis Dr. Edward Annis and Commissioner of the Texas Department of Health, board-certified pediatrician Dr. David Smith discuss the need for public health infrastructure, tort reform, and the role and effectiveness of government versus market-based solutions. Listen now, and …

Dec 18, 20250

Episode 255 – The Controversy Over Affirmative Action (Podcast)

Today’s podcast is titled “The Controversy Over Affirmative Action.” Recorded in 1997, Dennis McCuistion, former Clinical Professor of Corporate Governance and Executive Director of the Institute for Excellence in Corporate Governance at the University of Texas at Dallas, Dalton Cross Professor of Law at University of Texas at Austin Lino Graglia, and former University of California Regent, businessman and activist Ward Connerly discuss the state of race-based preferences in education and employment. Listen now, and don’t forget to subscribe to get updates for the Free To Choose Media Podcast.

Dec 4, 20250

Episode 254 – Has Affirmative Action Outlived Its Usefulness? (Podcast)

Today’s podcast is titled “Has Affirmative Action Outlived Its Usefulness?” Recorded in 1995, Dennis McCuistion, former Clinical Professor of Corporate Governance and Executive Director of the Institute for Excellence in Corporate Governance at the University of Texas at Dallas, nationally syndicated columnist and professor of economics Walter Williams, president of the University of Texas at Dallas and former president of Howard University Dr. Franklyn Jenifer, plus other guests, discuss whether affirmative action has outlived its usefulness and what should replace it. Listen now, and don’t forget to subscribe to get updates for the Free To Choose Media Podcast.

Nov 20, 20250
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