The Tim Moen Show

David and Tim Kickoff Season 4 by looking back at all of their favourite episodes from the past year and 3 seasons. A great place to start for those new to the podcast, great highlights of the tone and breadth of topics covered on this show. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tim and David talk about the recent social media storm about whether or not it is correct for The Ayn Rand Institute, and liberty lovers generally, to take "government handouts" or more accurately called: restitution. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

David and Tim debrief after Tim's speech in Ottawa. What kind of group was the protest made of, were they the fringe, and what is the point of engaging with groups such as that. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tim and David talk about Intellectual Property at length. Is it analogous to physical property, or are intellectual property laws immoral? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tim and David have a long discussion about whether or not there is still systemic racism in Canada and the U.S. What does it mean for a system to be racist, and what does it mean for there to be "progressive systemic racism"? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tim is going to speak in Ottawa to the Forum For Canadian Sovereignty. He and David discuss how to talk anti-statism to anti-globalists and help them understand the important connection. A jackboot from a Canadian is no better than a jackboot from the UN. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tim and David discuss whether or not the average person is finding liberty in these troubling times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tim and David discuss whether or not Liberty Lovers like them should use Patreon. How long can you fly under the radar before you are caught breaking the "rules"? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tim and David lean into their favorite disagreement: government or anarcho-capitalism. This time they lead into the discussion through the seeming example of CHAZ, the Capital Hill Autonomous Zone.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tim and David discuss the recent executive order issued by Donald Trump Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tim and David discuss the ongoing situation in the US after the death of George Floyd. They dive into why David doesn't really care to talk about it. Do you agree with him that the principles at play are simple? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bonus footage from Tim and David's discussion of Pride, here they discuss the proper, objective way to look at showing yourself compassion and being truly just to your own past behaviour. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tim and David discuss the final Objectivist virtue of pride. It is a great discussion that pushes Tim to question his Christian-esq beliefs and they dive deep into what it really means to be proud of the person you choose to be. Stay tuned for a 20 minute bonus conversation on showing yourself justice when you have committed wrongs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tim and David get to a very important and often ignored virtue, productiveness. Being productive, creating values, is the unique method of human survival. They dismiss why it is not considered moral in the culture, and how to practice it in their lives. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

David and Tim discuss the alleged racist motives of Central Park Karen and the officers behind George Floyd's death. The discuss that there are much more fundamental issues at play, and unless those issues are resolved, there will always be situations like this that occur. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In response to a user submitted question, Tim and David have a discussion touching on the nature of government, the second amendment, and how the way to change the culture is to change yourself. Stick through until the end for an important point on personal freedom. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tim and David celebrate 100 episodes of The Liberty Experts. Have you enjoyed the ride? They discuss a bit of where they have come from, and where they plan to get to moving forward. Let us know your thoughts in the comments on how to improve the show moving forward. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tim and David discuss the recently surfaced video of the shooting of Ahmaud Arbery. They unpack the situation and discuss moral culpability of the two charged with murder. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

David and Tim discuss parenting, and how it is not intrinsic. Just having been a parent does not mean you know what you are doing, nor that you did a good job. Tim and David dive deep into why so many people have a very hard time admitting parenting has objective principles with respect to what is good, and how this stands at as an essential example of the flaw in an anti-philosophical mentality....

David and Tim continue their conversation of the Objectivist virtues. They discuss justice, and the importance of standing up for your principles, in addition to treating people as volitional ends in themselves. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

David and Tim discuss the recent ban on guns in Canada. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tim asks David questions to learn whether he is an "intuitionist" or a "rationalist". David contrasts these theories with his knowledge of those identified by Rand, and they dive deep into the theories of how people view the world, and the impacts on the political spectrum Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tim and David discuss how he and other healthcare workers seem like they have to "tow the party line" and agree with the shutdowns, or otherwise be condemned as man-haters. David and Tim discuss the reasons for this "thinking" in the culture, and other issues around Covid 19 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

David and Tim discuss circumcision, and try to understand why it is so widely practiced and accepted, both in Judaism and in the culture generally. They also compare it to the widely disavowed practice of female genital mutilation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

David and Tim try to peel apart all of the layers of what is actually causing the government shutdown. Hint: it is certainly not your rights, and it's not even your lives Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.