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Kinsella On Liberty

Stephan Kinsella
Intellectual Property
Libertarianism
Property Rights
Patents
Bitcoin
Austrian Economics
Ayn Rand
Libertarian Legal Theory
Argumentation Ethics
Self-Ownership
Murray Rothbard
Stephan Kinsella
Utilitarianism
Libertarian Philosophy
Natural Rights
Intellectual Property Law
Economics
Patent Law
School Choice
Copyright

Austro-Anarchist Libertarian Legal Theory

PublishesTwice monthlyEpisodes483Founded13 years ago
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Kinsella on Liberty Podcast: Episode 487. Also podcast as Property and Freedom Podcast, Episode 323. AI-assisted audio narration of the main chapters of Rothbard at 100: A Tribute and Assessment (Papinian Press and The Saif House, 2026) is available ... more

Kinsella on Liberty Podcast: Episode 486. youtu.be/olnDr8mDjlQ?si=mmoYBJWM_8yzmd1t This is my appearance on the Mark Edge show. Shownotes: Mark Edge invites libertarian legal theorist and retired patent attorney Stephan Kinsella to unpack the... more

Kinsella on Liberty Podcast: Episode 485. My recent appearance on The Brownstone Show, Ep. 17 (twitter video). youtu.be/n_HE_nXf3aM?si=3eYpF5jW5HadXwJD&t=1942 From Brownstone's shownotes: Jeffrey Tucker sits down with Stephan Kinsella...liber... more

Kinsella on Liberty Podcast: Episode 484. Praxeology, Property Rights & Bitcoin with Stephan Kinsella | Bitcoin Infinity Show #192. With Knut Svanholm. Recorded Jan. 20, 2026. My shownotes and transcript below. Knut's Shownotes: Stephan Kinsella join... more

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Knut Svanholm
Bitcoin Infinity Show guest; libertarian-leaning Bitcoin commentator
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Episode: KOL484 | Praxeology, Property Rights & Bitcoin: Bitcoin Infinity Show #192, with Knut Svanholm
Mark Maresca
Podcaster and commentator
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Brian O'Leary
Podcast host and commentator
Episode: KOL481 | Haman Nature Hn 200: 200th Episode Livestream Celebration!
Dominic Scarcella
Author and podcaster
Good Neighbor, Bad Citizen
Episode: KOL481 | Haman Nature Hn 200: 200th Episode Livestream Celebration!
Bill Norvell
Retired patent attorney and former mentor of Stephan Kinsella
Episode: KOL455 | Interview with my Patent Mentor, Bill Norvell, about Patent Law and Our Days Together
Eekon Bro
A libertarian activist focused on educating students about property rights and libertarian principles in Nigeria.
Episode: KOL450 | Together Strong IP Discussion (Matthew Sands of Nations of Sanity feat Econ Bro)
Stefan Kinsella
Patent attorney and libertarian writer, author of 'Against Intellectual Property'.
Episode: KOL449 | Trademarking the Infinite Banking Concept?
David Pearce
Qualified UK patent attorney and voice behind the pseudonym Tufty the Cat.
Barker Brittle
Episode: KOL448 | David Pearce (Tufty the Cat) on nChain and Patent Law
Bruno Pires
Physical trainer with an interest in Austrian economics
Episode: KOL429 | Argumentation Ethics, Milei, Bitcoin with Bruno Pires of Brazil

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Adam Haymon
Host focused on libertarian economics and political commentary; co-host with recurring appearances.

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4.7 out of 5 stars from 52 ratings
  • Harsh

    If you don’t buy the govt version of historical events you’re “naive and retarded” according to Kinsella. Your following should know what you think of them.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    MykalWyatt
    United States5 years ago
  • Never again

    Will I choose a Kinsella interview to doze off to. But thats okay, I know Woods will put me to sleep. ;)

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    steve the rigger
    United States6 years ago
  • Apple Podcasts
    5
    I want the macbook pro
    South Korea7 years ago
  • Kinsella is right

    Awesome on IP, GREAT LIBERTY MINDED individuals

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Msupolitical
    United States9 years ago
  • Great podcast!

    If you're interested in libertarian thought, this is the podcast for you. Stephan is one of the greatest libertarian minds living today. Don't miss this podcast!

    Rodger - The LAVA Flow Podcast

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    The LAVA Flow Podcast
    United States10 years ago

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KOL485 | The Brownstone Show, with Jeffrey Tucker: Defamation and Intellectual Property
Q: So let's start with the basic. What is the core relationship between defamation and intellectual property from your perspective?
Defamation protects reputation as a form of property rights, but unlike physical property, it's about what others think and say about you; the law aims to curb harm, yet the existence of defamation law can unintentionally amplify falsehoods by giving them societal gravity.
KOL455 | Interview with my Patent Mentor, Bill Norvell, about Patent Law and Our Days Together
Q: Do you think the patent system would stifle innovation if abolished?
No, I don't think innovation would stop without the patent system; it's inherent in humanity to advance.
KOL456 | Haman Nature Hn 109: Philosophy, Rights, Libertarian and Legal Careers
Q: What do you think about the distinction between objective and subjective rights?
Kinsella discusses that moral and normative talks are about proposing rules justified by arguments made in a context of mutual respect and equality.
KOL458 | Patent and Copyright versus Innovation, Competition, and Property Rights (APEE Guatemala 2025)
Q: What's your stance on the natural rights of creators?
Kinsella clarifies that while he does not dismiss natural rights, he believes that IP conflicts with these rights and should not exist.
KOL458 | Patent and Copyright versus Innovation, Competition, and Property Rights (APEE Guatemala 2025)
Q: Do you think we're still getting rid of them in the digital age?
Kinsella responds positively, noting that copyright is becoming easier to evade, although he feels the patent system is entrenched due to strong interests.

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This show centers libertarian legal theory, economic critique, and provocative debates around property, IP, and state power through long-form discussions with prominent libertarian voices. Episodes frequently challenge mainstream IP arguments, scrutinize constitutional and common-law structures, and explore how libertarian principles apply to technology, economics, and public policy. Noteworthy is the willingness to tackle controversial topics head-on, host debates with recurring guests, and present rigorous, theory-driven analysis that appeals to listeners who favor intellectual rigor and contrarian perspectives on liberty and ownership.

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