The Tim Moen Show

This episode, David asks Tim what hope he holds for people pushing back and protesting the government lock downs. Will it be the same across the world, or are some countries different than others? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

While many people are rightfully thanking front line works, it is important to also remember the many tech companies that have allowed us to function so smoothly during this tough time Article referenced: https://newideal.aynrand.org/unsung-heroes-of-the-pandemic-creators-of-our-digital-age/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tim and David discuss the terrible designation of many in our society as "non-essential" and the larger implications of that view of life. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tim and David discuss the lack of morality of government action in wake of the Covid19 pandemic Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tim and David continue their weakly chewing of the newest on the Coronavirus Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

David and Tim continue their discussion of the Objectivist virtues with Independence. What does it mean to think and live independently, do some people "take it too far", and what seems to be the current status of independence in today's cultural climate. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

David and Tim continue their discussion of the Objectivist virtues by thoroughly exploring integrity. Once again, this is much more complex and difficult than many people think. It is not only about following the few principles you may have, but a commitment to think in principles and endeavor to create proper ones in all aspects of life. Tim and David explore the concept, and talk at length about...

Tim and David do a deep dive into the virtue of honesty, and how it is much more than simply "not lying." Honesty is about a love for the truth, and working to find it. It also involves refusing to engage in pretenses with yourself.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tim and David continue their discussions of the Coronavirus, and whether or not they or anyone else is properly thinking about the issue(s) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

 David and Tim talk about the coronavirus, how it is impacting people's lives and whether or not the measures taken by government are acceptable. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode Tim and David dive into the first of the 7 Objectivist virtues: rationality Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

David and Tim set some time aside from Liberty proper to discuss what leads to one living a good life? What kind of life do you want to live when you have liberty? This episode starts with a broader discussion before they dive into the 7 virtues in Objectivism. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

David and Tim discuss Jordan Peterson, his allure and why some are alarmed by him. Is he really someone worth following, or does he happen to be someone with a following? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tim and David respond to a viewer's question about whether the "fragility" of economic reliance on China and India is evidence of the need for some protectionism, perhaps in key industries such as medicine Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tim interviews Manuel Pasquale about the history and definition of fascism. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Are drugs good or bad? What are the factors one needs to consider when deciding to take a drug or not? Is there something to be said for "body purity"? Or is it good to optimize your life through drug use? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tim Moen recently sent a letter to the members of the Libertarian Party, arguing that the movement needs to unite under the party banner in order to help spread the views, and make more libertarians. David discusses this with Tim, as well as two pieces of criticism received from said members. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Following up on the last episode, Tim has now had the opportunity to meet with the former Libertarian turned fascist. Was there any knowledge to be gained about the road that individual took, and is there anything to keep an eye out for with respect to other would be fascists? Or is it a lost cause? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tim and David talk about the defecting of some Libertarians to Fascism and other statist mentalities. Is there a fundamental flaw in the liberty first approach? And is there any value to be gained by talking to people who lost sight of the rational? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

David and Tim discuss the holiday. Is David right that it is silly and a waste, or is he simply upset about being alone? They briefly touch on other holidays, and emerging trends with pets and coworkers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What is the actual context of the current pipeline protests, and what would a Libertarian stance look like in support of Indigenous People's? Is this a broader issue than a single pipeline? (Yes) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Following up on their conversation about Kobe Bryant, Tim and David discuss what people can "get away with" or be forgiven for, and whether or not the limits change depending on your view of a person's value Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Is it racist to cover your mouth near Chinese and or Asian people? Is discrimination bad? Find out here! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ezra Levant is being investigated by the government for publishing a book. Is that okay, and what do we think of Ezra and his fight for freedom? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kobe Bryant and his daughter passed away, and it calls to question how he should be remembered, and how celebrities should be treated generally when they have less than perfect pasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.