Explore the complex history and reality of immigration in America, drawing on the nuanced views of Milton Friedman and Thomas Sowell. This episode dissects the economic and social challenges of immigration, particularly in a modern welfare state, and examines the often-overlooked political implications. You’ll hear powerful historical accounts, including the struggles of Italian immigrants at Ellis Island, and understand why assimilation has been crucial for national strength.

The Liberty Brief podcast is dedicated to the understanding of our rights as American citizens and what was meant to be our inheritance by the founding generation of our country.

Is China truly an unstoppable superpower? This Liberty Brief episode looks into the myth behind China's rapid rise, examining the unreliability of its economic data and the inherent weaknesses of its authoritarian political system. We explore the impact of trade wars, growing social unrest, and global pushback on China's carefully constructed image. Discover why experts believe China's superpower illusion is fracturing.

It’s all based on the book UnaLIENable: What it Really Means and Why it Matters by Dr Thomas Giordano https://amzn.to/3uUWVWK

The Liberty Brief podcast is dedicated to the understanding of our rights as American citizens and what was meant to be our inheritance by the founding generation of our country.

Join Rob Melso and economic history expert Dr. Tom Giordano on this episode of the Liberty Brief Podcast as they discuss "The Tariff Debate: What’s Trump’s Angle?" Explore the history of tariffs in the U.S. from the Tariff of 1789 through the Civil War and the restrictive era, examining their purposes for revenue and protectionism and the contrasting views of historical figures like Alexander Hamilton and James Madison. Then, gain insights into Mark Levin's analysis of the Trump administration's tariff goals, focusing on the aim to break down trade barriers and achieve reciprocal trade, particularly concerning China's trade practices. Understand the arguments for and against tariffs throughout American history in this engaging discussion.

It’s all based on the book - UnaLIENable: What it Really Means and Why it Matters by Dr Thomas Giordano https://amzn.to/3uUWVWK

The Liberty Brief podcast is dedicated to the understanding of our rights as American citizens and what was meant to be our inheritance by the founding generation of our country.

The Liberty Brief podcast is dedicated to the understanding of our rights as American citizens and what was meant to be our inheritance by the founding generation of our country.