Hot Water History

Gary and Charlie discuss the new legislation in Illinois where libraries will be prohibited from state grants if they ban books. @garyrichied @chuckwest20 hotwaterhistory.com

Taylor Foreman from rebelEducator joins us to discuss his most recent piece "The Boys are Not Alright" which is about how the education system especially damages the development of boys. Article: https://rebeleducator.substack.com/p/the-boys-are-not-alright Taylor's Twitter: @JTaylorForeman rebeleducator.co @garyrichied @chuckwest20 hotwaterhistory.com

Gary and Charlie discuss what Gary describes as "historical circuit breakers" and how this relates to the message that they tell in the book. Oak Park cooking class gets canceled. @garyrichied @chuckwest20 hotwaterhistory.com

Gary flies solo for the first intercontinental episode featuring the great Kelsey Hayes. Kelsey is a Boston College Eagle studying for the semester in Parma, Italy. The two discuss everything from what makes Parma special (besides the cheese and ham) to how her worldview has changed given her experiences abroad. @garyrichied @chuckwest20

Gary and Charlie discuss the Ukraine-Russia situation as well as how it relates to WW2. @garyrichied @chuckwest20 hotwaterhistory.com

Gary and Charlie discuss the Temptation in the Desert Gospel story and how it relates to freedom. @garyrichied @chuckwest20

Gary and Charlie discuss a decade-old study that confirmed the insights of a great man. Oak Park Carjackings is the new Bitcoin. @garyrichied @chuckwest20

Gary and Charlie discuss Jeff Leskovar's essay and episode with Tom Woods about why people have the political beliefs that they have and how this relates to Christianity https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aXXxxmgWn40&t=5s https://www.lewrockwell.com/2021/12/no_author/the-psychology-of-human-action-2/ @garyrichied @chuckwest20

Gary and Charlie discuss the state of the podcast and what we are looking forward to this year

Gary and Charlie discuss a world where the TSA is abolished, Pope Francis tweets again, and Oak Park gets (kind of) Catholic. @garyrichied @chuckwest20

Mitch Robson of the Chicago Thinker joins the show to talk about his interaction with Liz Cheney as well as his time at the University of Chicago and his worldview. Mitch's Twitter: @ContraTyranny @ThinkerChicago Mitch asks Liz Cheney a great question: https://twitter.com/ContraTyranny/status/1591241677670326272?s=20&t=hEqRBUFzCL6LoBc_1Mwixw @garyrichied @chuckwest20 hotwaterhistory.com

Gary and Charlie discuss the life and sudden death of George Neumayr (1972-2023) who was scheduled to come on the show last Wednesday. @garyrichied @chuckwest20

Gary and Charlie make the case for the legalization of ALL drugs. @garyrichied @chuckwest20

Gary and Charlie discuss what would happen if society accepted privatized security as well as the heavier side of Oak Park @garyrichied @chuckwest20

Kaleena George joins the guys to talk about her growth in the Libertarian content space, her feud with the Libertarian Party, and where she thinks the party can win people over. @thatlibertychick @garyrichied @chuckwest20

Gary and Charlie discuss the results of the Libertarian Litmus Test, their winners and losers of 2022, and preview 2023. hotwaterhistory.com @garyrichied @chuckwest20

Gary and Charlie mourn the death of Gary's former student Peter Salvino, Pope Francis tweets something dumb again, and Charlie makes an announcement. @garyrichied @chuckwest20

Gary and Charlie are joined by Arthur Long of the Chicago Thinker to talk about his experience questioning Liz Cheney, the vaccine stand he had to take, and the status of the Chicago Thinker. @TheArthurLong thechicagothinker.com @garyrichied @chuckwest20

Gary and Charlie discuss misunderstandings around free speech, drugs, and a small business owner in Virginia. @garyrichied @chuckwest20

Trevor Alcorn of Tridentine Brewing joins us to talk Pope Francis, God, and beer. Tridentine Brewing is a homebrewing project that is "Brewing Beer for the greater glory of God" @TridentineBrew @garyrichied @chuckwest20

Gary gives Charlie his Libertarian Litmus Test. The guys talk about the relationship between the Pilgrims and capitalism. Oak Park continues to have the conversation

Gary and Charlie do an extended Meanwhile in Oak Park where they break down the religious and historical fallacy of two recent articles as well as how it relates to today. @garyrichied @chuckwest20

After a heated battle last week, Gary retires from voting. An all-time Richied rant in this one. Oak Park doesn't change. @garyrichied @chuckwest20

Gary and Charlie talk about going on the Tom Woods Show and Run Your Mouth. We preview the midterms. Meanwhile in Oak Park. Long debate on voting at the end

"Bookmaker" Brett Hoffstadt, Producer of A Twisted History of the United States, joins us! We reminisce over the late-night Zooms and the arguments that led to the book being created. We also get to learn more about Brett, his other work and his worldview.