# The John Stossel Interviews

A podcast by Stossel TV. After 40+ years of reporting, I now understand the importance of limited government and personal freedom. Subscribe to this show, and you’ll get extended interviews with newsmakers and people who I think are interesting or have something important to say. You can watch my video reports on JohnStossel.com --------- John Stossel is a libertarian journalist who hosted a show on Fox Business and co-anchored ABC’s primetime newsmagazine show, 20/20. He has received 19 Emmy Awards and has been honored five times for excellence in consumer reporting by the National Press Club.

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## Latest episodes

- [Ep 49. You Don’t Understand the Environment: Lies about Greenhouse Gases, Polar Bears, Recycling, and More](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1716997530/9a652671b570) (2026-10-05, 31 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/e5139634/podcast/play/126769709/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-9-4%2Fda968e22-d7de-aa77-df2c-4e89b4ae0000.mp3
- [Ep. 48 The Case for Economic Freedom: Why Governments Often Make Prosperity Harder](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1716997530/6359396023e5) (2026-09-07, 34 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/e5139634/podcast/play/125113309/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-8-2%2F30efdfac-c1d6-3646-5d4e-63d773cbe8e8.mp3
- [Ep. 47 Buffaloed: How a Climate Scientist Was Attacked by the White House, Congress & His Own University](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1716997530/b7281c9f2a69) (2026-08-03, 14 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/e5139634/podcast/play/122981292/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-6-17%2Fb9a14bda-dbc2-322d-217e-474adb66931a.mp3
- [Ep. 46 You Don’t Own Me: Freedom, Responsibility, and the Lies of Collectivism](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1716997530/6103e86703dd) (2026-07-06, 50 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/e5139634/podcast/play/121988279/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-5-25%2F0a89bdbe-00e8-43f0-9c31-351ebdb3e366.mp3
- [Ep. 45 Hayek’s Warning We Ignored: Government Planning Doesn’t Fix Economies](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1716997530/7bde7266bec6) (2026-06-01, 21 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/e5139634/podcast/play/120841666/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-5-1%2Fb35c650b-3f15-d7fe-a05b-e10e9ac923d9.mp3
- [Ep. 44 Uncomfortable Topics with Heather Mac Donald: Race, Skills Gap, Disparate Impact & the Role of Women](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1716997530/b1e4ff6facc6) (2026-05-04, 103 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/e5139634/podcast/play/119425357/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-4-3%2F6bf0a722-287b-30fe-be02-417ed12ae9cc.mp3
- [Ep. 43 Jo Jorgensen: What if We Had a Libertarian President?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1716997530/e4eb86d0275d) (2026-04-06, 33 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/e5139634/podcast/play/117958609/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-3-4%2F42539bce-2dc9-8305-ab12-1c9caf0e6f80.mp3
- [Ep 42. Andrew Yang: On UBI, Defunding Police, Cancel Culture, Entrepreneurship](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1716997530/e549c14023d4) (2026-03-02, 52 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/e5139634/podcast/play/116158090/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-1-27%2Fb469bf16-0d78-de2a-bdd2-a13abccafea5.mp3
- [Ep. 41 Johan Norberg: Lessons From Ancient Athens, Rome, the Renaissance & Other Golden Ages](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1716997530/dfdb14366a7b) (2026-02-02, 57 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/e5139634/podcast/play/114923131/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-1-2%2F1dd1b6df-9c1c-5a9d-428e-9b125de45b64.mp3
- [Ep 40. Wikipedia Bias](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1716997530/c5c10c88b7d8) (2026-01-05, 19 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/e5139634/podcast/play/113045839/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-11-23%2F9d71f604-5ef9-d6a1-00b2-5a8078494fe8.mp3
- [Ep. 39 Putting a Price on Life: From 9/11 to the BP Oil Spill and Boston Marathon](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1716997530/d84629ad5582) (2025-12-01, 33 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/e5139634/podcast/play/111652897/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-10-24%2F3e742b60-a0b5-83b4-fcf4-b48d12ef90c0.mp3
- [Ep 38 Jonathan Haidt: on The Anxious Generation: Childhood in Social Media Age & Fragile College Students](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1716997530/9a0a5f14f7a7) (2025-11-03, 55 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/e5139634/podcast/play/110447620/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-9-30%2F2ba8e478-f4a2-319a-ef60-a65e298ad5af.mp3
- [Ep. 37 Socialism and Capitalism Myths](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1716997530/5659ebccfea2) (2025-10-06, 25 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/e5139634/podcast/play/109251589/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-9-5%2F9f739cf6-d52b-074a-edbb-c8d69ec31054.mp3
- [Ep. 36 James Lindsay: Academic Hoaxes, Woke Mind Virus, and the Right’s Flirtation with Karl Marx](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1716997530/bca5d48aaefb) (2025-09-01, 68 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/e5139634/podcast/play/107492455/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-7-28%2F6a5379a6-a260-6f21-216a-4d6da600da11.mp3
- [Ep. 35 Robby Starbuck: The Fight Against DEI, Woke Corporate America, the HRC and Trans Ideology](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1716997530/fa247cd2f178) (2025-08-04, 74 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/e5139634/podcast/play/106378711/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-7-3%2Fc9b308f5-f339-362a-45fa-c297f42f268d.mp3
- [Ep 34. Inside North Korea: A Survivor’s Story of Socialism, Starvation, Torture, and Escape](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1716997530/0b6328980457) (2025-07-07, 39 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/e5139634/podcast/play/105001827/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-6-3%2F27bc7fd4-05bc-b449-0b5b-e9db83d0b91d.mp3
- [Ep 33. Yaron Brook: On Selfishness, Immigration, War, Love, Liberty and of Course Ayn Rand](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1716997530/cdbfe9851eb6) (2025-06-02, 70 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/e5139634/podcast/play/103506228/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-5-1%2Fa3deffcb-b121-f4b5-0a9a-159cb77514a6.mp3
- [Ep 32. John McWhorter: On Anti-racism, Victimhood, Testing, and Woke Language](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1716997530/23f23d37aa2c) (2025-05-05, 35 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/e5139634/podcast/play/102097641/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-4-2%2Face2fd02-f016-ad7c-6c2a-b2a7c4010fa1.mp3
- [Ep 31. Michael Malice: Communism, Anarchy, North Korea, Trump and Hope](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1716997530/ff612eb4ac16) (2025-04-07, 45 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/e5139634/podcast/play/100854738/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-3-4%2Ffc97a4f0-2dfa-ffca-8b82-20c44146cdea.mp3
- [Ep. 30 The Edward Snowden Interview](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1716997530/a03c19583deb) (2025-03-03, 105 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/e5139634/podcast/play/99186920/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-1-28%2Fa4c8e45f-ddea-0b76-5d52-6ade1b455beb.mp3
- [Ep 29. Maj Toure: Gun Control’s Racist Roots, Importance of 2nd Amendment & Responsible Gun Ownership](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1716997530/26b1af2371d0) (2025-02-03, 50 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/e5139634/podcast/play/97748922/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-0-29%2F949a78f6-5fa1-af3b-24e0-9959e2a116c3.mp3
- [Ep. 28 Rand Paul: on The Case Against Socialism](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1716997530/e82847238ae1) (2025-01-06, 19 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/e5139634/podcast/play/96101100/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2024-11-20%2F6465a557-e9db-582b-37ef-d3bea42d6e48.mp3
- [Ep. 27 Lenore Skenazy: on Free Range Parenting and Raising Independent Kids](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1716997530/e87c6ada7ceb) (2024-12-16, 32 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/e5139634/podcast/play/95800216/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2024-11-13%2Fa54d4fa0-c838-d9ae-38d4-8a90d08613d9.mp3
- [Ep. 26 Tim Pool: on Independent Reporting, Media Bias, Joe Rogan, Covington & Protests](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1716997530/b3488c5a020c) (2024-12-02, 25 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/e5139634/podcast/play/94990556/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2024-10-26%2Fc40ba2e1-e541-d4f5-34bd-1043ccda02ad.mp3
- [Ep. 25 Tulsi Gabbard: on Endless Wars, Healthcare, Justice and More](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1716997530/97bb91f68303) (2024-11-18, 45 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/e5139634/podcast/play/94527820/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2024-10-16%2Ff4c8825f-856c-0e2d-1378-905205358f6b.mp3
- [Ep. 24 Aella: On Sex Work, “Camming," OnlyFans, Liberty & Gathering Research](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1716997530/2eabdc5cb31f) (2024-11-04, 31 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/e5139634/podcast/play/93850878/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2024-10-1%2Fc2ae0760-812d-0bc0-b83e-43394262b4c5.mp3
- [Ep. 23 Ezra Levant: Defending Free Speech in a Polarized World](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1716997530/d362ca1a538e) (2024-10-21, 52 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/e5139634/podcast/play/93230901/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2024-9-18%2Fb72c073d-3b01-da02-97c7-7f267a5442d3.mp3
- [Ep. 22 Jordan Peterson: On Free Speech, Responsibility, and the Radical Left](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1716997530/20f51e33a84b) (2024-10-07, 31 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/e5139634/podcast/play/92652731/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2024-9-6%2Fbfab7ce8-c84b-cb5c-8bc9-4f7f1555c5f4.mp3
- [Ep. 21 Viral Influencer Gloria Alvarez Fights Socialism](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1716997530/aab373f04f80) (2024-09-16, 29 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/e5139634/podcast/play/91735034/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2024-8-15%2Fbff8bd00-88f3-b7e8-a8f2-641bab1014f6.mp3
- [Ep. 20 RFK Jr: On Deficits, War, Green Energy, Chronic Disease and Vaccines](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1716997530/f2bbb6c477a7) (2024-09-02, 56 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/e5139634/podcast/play/90996227/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2024-7-28%2Fa8f8af00-09bb-9cde-4bf7-0f8784954478.mp3
- [Ep. 19 Chase Oliver: On Immigration, War, Taxes, Welfare, School Choice and Star Trek](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1716997530/2bc44deca9f9) (2024-08-19, 48 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/e5139634/podcast/play/90443356/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2024-7-14%2F500388cb-9a2a-b3c0-e07d-a1d47f9815b0.mp3
- [Ep. 18 Chris Rufo: On Wokeism in Schools, Critical Race Theory, & DEI](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1716997530/40adae569a44) (2024-08-05, 66 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/e5139634/podcast/play/89990395/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2024-7-2%2F5c6f8b35-d676-3df7-679c-7c7a7fecdf27.mp3
- [Ep. 17 Johan Norberg: On Sweden’s “Socialism,” the Loneliness "Epidemic,” Degrowth and other Myths](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1716997530/4bf77699d4ef) (2024-07-15, 40 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/e5139634/podcast/play/89187390/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2024-6-13%2Fce154e90-aada-d74f-69a7-6024339c8589.mp3
- [Ep. 16 Dave Rubin: On Free Speech, Leaving the Left and Identity Politics](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1716997530/6fbe9e858782) (2024-07-01, 30 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/e5139634/podcast/play/88464884/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2024-5-25%2Fad25b5fd-6ce6-9aec-2fb4-3531c731a4b5.mp3
- [Ep. 15 Bjorn Lomborg: On Climate Change, Poverty, and How Governments WASTE Your Money](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1716997530/b81c67f50218) (2024-06-17, 47 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/e5139634/podcast/play/87994165/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2024-5-13%2F46eacd51-cdaa-68d9-dbae-ed9ac61dd28d.mp3
- [Ep. 14 Mike Rowe on Lockdowns, Safety Third, Dignity of Work and College Loans](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1716997530/f14c32513aeb) (2024-06-03, 35 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/e5139634/podcast/play/87458247/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2024-4-31%2F11dc4a03-93e4-10da-e5bf-3481f38808aa.mp3
- [Ep. 13 Jared Polis: On Legal Discrimination, Colorado Crime, Equity & School Choice](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1716997530/a31a8a1539cf) (2024-05-20, 39 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/e5139634/podcast/play/86873369/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2024-4-17%2F92833623-a3f3-efb8-9d7f-2244c607a0c9.mp3
- [Ep. 12 Charles Murray: On Race and IQ, Government Welfare, and Crimes](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1716997530/b1b80af6c9af) (2024-05-06, 62 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/e5139634/podcast/play/86272130/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2024-4-3%2F91244e18-ef19-3454-ff6a-6297484fb565.mp3
- [Ep. 11 Alex Epstein: On the Moral Case for Fossil Fuels, Renewable Energy, and Green Deceptions](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1716997530/c6afd520a33f) (2024-04-15, 38 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/e5139634/podcast/play/85345875/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2024-3-12%2F13d28264-dcb0-6e18-df1d-8d0620afba6f.mp3
- [Ep. 10 The Babylon Bee Interview: On Censorship, Cancel Culture & Anti-Woke Comedy](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1716997530/4e5d3903c437) (2024-04-01, 26 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/e5139634/podcast/play/84714686/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2024-2-29%2F372604852-44100-2-21bfda6250ca.m4a
- [Ep. 9 Ron Paul: On Ukraine, Runaway Inflation, Running for President, and End the Fed](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1716997530/fac9d0b4b73f) (2024-03-18, 44 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/e5139634/podcast/play/84001382/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2024-2-13%2F370821141-44100-2-966de0bca0adb.m4a
- [Ep. 8 Erec Smith: A Diversity Trainer Speaks Out Against DEI](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1716997530/7a273462b929) (2024-03-04, 32 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/e5139634/podcast/play/83390175/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2024-1-29%2F369270893-44100-2-f5d724238e12.m4a
- [Ep. 7 Enes Kanter Freedom: On China, NBA Hypocrisy, LeBron & Cena](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1716997530/921525a66a5f) (2024-02-19, 45 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/e5139634/podcast/play/82721512/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2024-1-15%2F367576813-44100-2-b1a3067446d8b.m4a
- [Ep. 6 Climate Scientist Judith Curry Says World Won't End](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1716997530/c917fe51d5cb) (2024-02-05, 44 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/e5139634/podcast/play/82167140/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2024-1-3%2F366048272-44100-2-125ca6c99f549.m4a
- [Ep. 5 Megyn Kelly: On NBC, Fox, Trump and Her Life in Media](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1716997530/015cf9da831f) (2024-01-17, 51 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/e5139634/podcast/play/81143217/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2024-0-11%2F363076920-44100-2-3e258e8426baa.m4a
- [Ep. 4 Ron DeSantis: On 2024, Donald Trump, COVID, the Border Crisis, Education and More](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1716997530/48273b0207ee) (2024-01-01, 42 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/e5139634/podcast/play/80358948/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2023-11-22%2F360940567-44100-2-9a47d48269cac.m4a
- [Ep. 3 Vivek Ramaswamy: On Wokeness, Free Speech, Destructive ESG & the Climate Cult](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1716997530/17112a6c081b) (2023-12-18, 52 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/e5139634/podcast/play/80032898/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2023-11-14%2F359974486-44100-2-59b18c68b3de3.m4a
- [Ep. 2 Adam Carolla: On Covid Fear-Mongering, AOC & Cancel Culture](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1716997530/cfab84bf7342) (2023-12-04, 31 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/e5139634/podcast/play/79434976/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2023-11-1%2F358083540-44100-2-dfc2d996224d6.m4a
- [Ep. 1 Rand Paul: On Covid, the Lab Leak, and Anthony Fauci](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1716997530/3b0edf7e175f) (2023-11-20, 35 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/e5139634/podcast/play/78852954/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2023-10-19%2F356283787-44100-2-f6ad3aef675ed.m4a
- [Ep. 0 - A New Podcast!](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1716997530/3694028622ca) (2023-11-17, 2 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/e5139634/podcast/play/78084180/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2023-10-2%2F591264e7-294f-37f5-4afc-625b0e2d1479.mp3

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