Our topics in this podcast include:

Why no one should trust a German solution for fake news.
Who is responsible if you order illegal drugs through your smart speaker?
If Bitcoin goes to pieces, it won’t really matter

The Scotch Enlightenment

“Alexa: Order me some cocaine.”

A proposed ban on electric fishing
Staying off Facebook
How Donald Trump and Ronald Reagan did not deliver on their promises (which is good in Trump’s case)

“Trump may inadvertently dismantle government”

In this episode Steve Horwitz joins us to talk about the right way to promote liberty, contrarianism and the many ways in which the world is improving. In the ban of the week, Bill notes how right wing nationalists encountered closed borders.  And in our technology section, Daniel believes that “planned obsolescence” is not actually a thing.

Intro Credit

"Cool Intro" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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“Sometimes the politically correct thing is true”

The Scotch Enlightenment is a podcast by millennial Libertarians for Millennials. We drink Scotch, discuss the Nanny State, explore technology and interview interesting guests.