Morgan Meets the Eye
Morgan Meets the Eye is a podcast that examines economic, social, philosophical, and political issues through a libertarian lens. The host of the series, Evan Morgan, is a devoted follower of the Austrian School of economics, a school of thought based around individualism and as little government intervention as possible. Deeply interested in anarcho-capitalism and entrepreneurship, Morgan presents his perspective whether solo or with a guest. In short, Morgan Meets the Eye seeks to bring libertarian values to a wider audience while fostering discussion between different groups of people.
Episodes
Jeremy Kauffman joins the show to discuss his work with the Libertarian Party of New Hampshire and reflects on his recent confrontation with the FBI. He also delves into his time as a tech entrepreneur with LBRY and offers his insights to other aspiring businessmen. Much of the conversation covers Kauffman's thoughts on the evolutionary basis of libertarianism and his own philosophical tendency toward consequentialism.
Evan discusses what Donald Trump's re-election means for the liberty movement with returning guest Jack Lloyd. In doing this, they examine his record from his first time in office and analyze what it is that made people vote for him this time around. Lloyd explains his skepticism over Trump as a pro-liberty candidate based on his actions regarding immigration, education, and his cabinet choices.
The Libertarian Party's presidential nominee Chase Oliver joins the show to discuss his platform and respond to the criticism surrounding his nomination. He explains his policy on an array of issues including economics, immigration, energy, and more.
Project Liberal's president and co-founder Joshua Reed Eakle joins the show to defend his belief in liberal democracy. He breaks down his reasoning behind several of his controversial views, such as voting for Kamala Harris in the 2024 presidential election and rejecting the notion that NATO expansion incited the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Patent attorney Stephan Kinsella joins the show to discuss the problems intellectual "property" laws create in society, how these laws came into being in the first place, and why intellectual property is a flawed concept to begin with. In making his case, he explains his argument's roots in argumentation ethics as well as how a proper libertarian legal system should function.
Evan meets with firearms attorney Matthew Larosiere, policy director for the Firearms Policy Coalition and host of the Fudd Busters podcast. Larosiere explains the more technical and meticulous mechanisms of firearms and breaks down the misleading statistics and arguments that gun control advocates put forth. He and Morgan discuss both current and past cases of gun control legislation, and also address what it takes to be an ideal ...
The online libertarian Mentiswave (https://www.youtube.com/@MentisWave) joins the show to explain the left’s flawed approach to a wide variety of topics, including Javier Milei, COVID, Donald Trump, and the Israel-Palestine conflict. Mentiswave and Morgan discuss the problems with how these issues are presented to the public as well as more honest and accurate ways to examine them.
Evan sits down with the libertarian TikTok creator and Foundation for Economic Education contributor PraxBen (https://www.tiktok.com/@praxben) to discuss capitalism and socialism. PraxBen explains why the Nazis were socialists, along with various other topics including his perspective on how libertarians should view borders.
This episode of the series addresses seasteading, a burgeoning movement within the libertarian community that seeks to build homes, businesses, and cities in the middle of the ocean. The president of the Seasteading Institute, Joe Quirk, joins the show to explain how seasteads work, how they can save the environment, and why seasteading is the cure to big government.
In this macroeconomics-centered episode, Germinal G. Van from the Mises Institute (https://www.germinalgvan.com/) joins the show to discuss his research areas of interest. Van and Morgan discuss issues such as Africa's economic predicament as well as the myths, misconceptions, and obstacles confronting the black community in the United States currently.
Legal expert, comic book writer, and rapper Jack Lloyd (https://jackvlloyd.com/) joins the show to discuss his work and his voluntaryist views. Lloyd and Morgan discuss Javier Milei's recent election as Argentina's president, the best values to look for in a romantic partner, and the role of the free market in educating children, in addition to examining the deeper fallacies behind statist arguments.
Guests LiquidZulu (https://www.youtube.com/@LiquidZulu) and Nai join the show to discuss Ayn Rand and the philosophy of Objectivism. In addition to explaining many Objectivist concepts (i.e. the metaphysics of the universe and its relation to libertarian law), they emphasize the importance of reason as well as acting in one's self-interest.
Evan sits down with one of the Austrian School's foremost economic thinkers, Walter Block. Professor Block discusses his relationship with figures such as Murray Rothbard and Ayn Rand. He also breaks down several of his libertarian concepts such as his Blockean proviso and his "human shield" view of property rights.
Tho Bishop, the Editorial and Content Manager for the Mises Institute (mises.org), joins the show to discuss his work with this famous libertarian organization and share his insights about economics, history, and philosophy. He explains many subjects, such as how history has misled the public about government's true nature as well as where modern economics has gone awry.
Morgan discusses the war in Ukraine, breaking down the conflict between Zelensky and Putin as well as the West's intervention in this situation. He also explains why the libertarian movement as a whole is so split on this issue.
Marxist content creator Jorge (known as jorgethevanguard on TikTok) joins the show for a debate against LiquidZulu (https://www.youtube.com/@LiquidZulu/featured). They discuss how Marxism contrasts with anarcho-capitalism, the philosophy behind Marxism-Leninism, and whether or not Marx's ideas can still survive in light of Austrian economic principles.
Immanuel Kant's philosophy has proven enormously influential, but why is this? Have Kant's ideas proven to be a blessing or a curse? Randian LiquidZulu (https://www.youtube.com/@LiquidZulu) and Kantian follower Mage join the show to discuss what Kantianism is, where it goes right and wrong, and how it relates to the libertarian movement.
Evan meets with Scott, a streamer from the channel Fabian Liberty (https://www.youtube.com/@fabianliberty). They discuss libertarianism and Scott explains the philosophical justifications behind his anarcho-capitalist worldview while also laying out how such a system could be practically implemented.
In this episode focused particularly on economic theory, Evan analyzes the concept of value. In doing this, he argues that value is subjective while criticizing theories that oppose this idea. In addition to this, he points out that economist Carl Menger and his peers in the Austrian School deserve to be acknowledged for developing this subjective theory of value.
Adrian Shephard from the YouTube channel Springtime of Nations (https://www.youtube.com/@SpringtimeOfNations) joins the show to discuss pan-secessionism and how it relates to libertarianism. He and Evan discuss various other social, political, and economic issues and how they relate to this pan-secessionist viewpoint as well.
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