American Thought Leaders

As America has reeled from the assassination of Charlie Kirk, many have wondered what the future holds. How will this tragedy transform America? Will political violence continue to escalate? What is the path forward? To understand our current political and cultural moment, I sat down with legal scholar and political ph

How have screens and social media altered the brains of children? What is the long-term impact on their happiness and ability to be prosperous, fulfilled adults later on? “Looking at the brain science, we really have to treat screens more in the category of a highly addictive drug like digital fentanyl than sugar,” arg

Is it possible that autism, Alzheimer’s, bipolar disorder, and other major health challenges might all be related to the gut? That’s the question Dr. Sabine Hazan, a gastroenterologist and CEO of Progenabiome, has been probing for years. The Food and Drug Administration recently approved the use of fecal transplants fo

In this episode, Jeffrey Tucker unpacks President Donald Trump’s growing dispute with the Federal Reserve and his efforts to remove Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook for alleged mortgage fraud. “There’s a lot more at stake than just this one regulation about residences and mortgages. It has to do with whether and to w

With President Donald Trump recently challenging pharmaceutical companies to “justify success” of their COVID-19 products, I’m sitting down with scientist, physician, and author Dr. Robert Malone to get his insights into what’s going on behind the scenes. Dr. Malone is currently serving as a member of the Centers for D

In less than a decade, euthanasia has become tied for the fifth leading cause of death in Canada, accounting for one in every 20 deaths since it was first legalized in 2016. Over 60,000 Canadians have died via euthanasia. “This marks a massive cultural shift in how we live and die in Canada,” says Amanda Achtman, a lea