“What Libertarianism Is,” Liberty on the Rocks (Houston) (Jan. 10, 2013)
My friend Rob Wicks from out of town was visiting and also attended. It was not recorded, which is probably for the best, since as I recall, this was one of my worst appearances of all time—not my fault; the noise, the ambiance, the format, the setting, and the fairly non-intellectual audience. Not a good match.
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