Haman Nature

Haman Nature

In search of a peaceful and prosperous society using human nature as a guide. hamannature.substack.com

  1. 13h ago

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    This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit hamannature.substack.com/subscribe

    | Hn 255

  2. 3d ago

    The Lonely Glow: Haidt’s Urgent Warning About Screens and Our Kids | Hn 254

    Adam Haman and Tyrone the Porcupine Hobo dive a little deeper into one of Adam's recent Substack articles about what social media (and screens in general) are doing to kids. We look at what Jonathan Haidt has to say on the subject as well as some government responses. Which way do we go from here? How do we use this tech responsibly?00:00 — Intro. Tyrone's lonely, so follow us on Substack at https://HamanNature.com!02:03 — Who is Jonathan Haidt and why should we pay any attention to him?07:57 — Humans aren't just social. We are ultra-social. How should that affect our tech use? How different are today's screens from the TV-babysitter problem we already had?15:27 — A clip from Haidt's TED talk. What do humans need from each other?21:31 — What are Haidt's 3 principles of techno-skepticism? How can we implement them?35:57 — Outro. Thank you for supporting Haman Nature!Article mentioned: The Lonely Glow: https://hamannature.substack.com/p/the-lonely-glow-haidts-urgent-warningJonathan Haidt TED talk mentioned: https://www.ted.com/talks/jonathan_haidt_why_you_should_be_a_techno_skeptic Adam on X: https://x.com/Rerazer This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit hamannature.substack.com/subscribe

    The Lonely Glow: Haidt’s Urgent Warning About Screens and Our Kids | Hn 254

  3. 5d ago

    BONUS EPISODE: Economic Law #9 | Hn 253

    This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit hamannature.substack.com We dive in to the second half of the book “Economics In Three Lessons and 100 Economic Laws” by Hunter Lewis and read through of Economic Law #9. We will present each economic law as a standalone BONUS episode for our paid subscribers only. Thank you for your support and we hope you enjoy!

    BONUS EPISODE: Economic Law #9 | Hn 253

  4. Jul 10

    Darryl COOPER Strikes Out On Economic History | Hn 252

    On this crossover episode, Adam Haman and economist Bob Murphy talk about Darryl Cooper (Martyr Made) and his recent appearance on Jim Webb's podcast. Darryl's take on the history of the labor movement is... um... less than ideal.00:00 — Intro. Darryl Cooper is great and we love his work, but...02:45 — Clip 1: Darryl on the labor movement in the 1870s.08:28 — Clip 2: Who starts the violence in these labor movements?20:00 — Clip 3: Were the Pinkertons et al violent? Or worse?25:27 — Why does Adam hate union labor violence so much? 43:04 — Clip 4: A tale of a company town: Pullmanville.49:42 — Clip 5: Without labor union violence, would we be a nation of serfs and slaves?1:05:10 — Clip 6: Without "Bolshevik" union leaders we'd have nothing but sweat shops?1:14:55 — Outro and final thoughts. Thank you for supporting Haman Nature!Sponsor mentioned: https://ScottHortonAcademy.com/crossoverDarryl on Jim Webb's show: Patrick Newman article mentioned: https://mises.org/quarterly-journal-austrian-economics/depression-1873-1879-austrian-perspectiveFA Hayek book mentioned: https://amzn.to/4pfUPMK Sponsor mentioned: https://TheSwanBrothers.com/crossoverHaman Nature Merch Store: https://shop.hamannature.comAdam on X: https://x.com/Rerazer Bob on X: https://x.com/BobMurphyEcon The Bob Murphy Show: https://www.bobmurphyshow.com/ Adam’s other show: https://naturalorderpodcast.com This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit hamannature.substack.com/subscribe

  5. Jul 7

    "Escaping Venezuela": How Socialism Destroyed A Wealthy Country | Hn 251

    Germania Rodriguez Poleo talks about her amazing family and personal history, a great article she just wrote, and a new documentary she is involved with called Escaping Venezuela -- directed by Jim Epstein, son of the great Gene Epstein. Enjoy! 00:00 — Intro. Welcoming Germania! Also, where, when, and how to watch Escaping Venezuela. 07:10 — How (and why) Germania’s family escaped Venezuela. 11:19 — Germania’s migration story begins in Miami. 15:50 — Leftist indoctrination at NYU and false narratives about Latin America. Plus, could Germania be a Bernie Bro? 32:04 — What is Germania’s doing now? Also, what is the future of journalism? 39:15 — Final thoughts. Plus, go see Escaping Venezuela! 51:57 — Outro. Thanks for watching Haman Nature! Reason article mentioned: https://reason.com/2026/06/30/my-family-fled-socialism-then-i-voted-for-bernie-sanders/ FreedomFest2026 film schedule: https://freedomfest2026.sched.com/overview/type/Anthem+Arts+Festival Adam on X: https://x.com/Rerazer This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit hamannature.substack.com/subscribe

    "Escaping Venezuela": How Socialism Destroyed A Wealthy Country | Hn 251

  6. Jul 5

    BONUS EPISODE: Economic Law #8 | Hn 250

    This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit hamannature.substack.com We dive in to the second half of the book “Economics In Three Lessons and 100 Economic Laws” by Hunter Lewis and read through of Economic Law #8. We will present each economic law as a standalone BONUS episode for our paid subscribers only. Thank you for your support and we hope you enjoy!

    BONUS EPISODE: Economic Law #8 | Hn 250

  7. Jul 2

    FRACTIONAL Reserve Banking DEBATERecap | Hn 249

    On this crossover episode, Adam Haman and economist Bob Murphy take the Wayback Machine to a 2018 Soho Forum debate between Bob and economist George Selgin about whether Fractional Reserve Banking (FRB) poses a threat to the stability of market economies.Bob makes of Adam a simple request: "Tell me why I lost this debate."00:00 — Intro. The topic for this episode is bonkers!02:55 — What was this debate all about? 05:25 — Why Bob Lost Reason 1) Oxford-style voting.08:30 -- Why Bob Lost Reason 2) Dressing for success.10:40 -- Why Bob Lost Reason 3) Delivery. (Featuring Clip 1: Jimmy Stewart)20:30 — Why Bob Lost Reason 4) Selgin's argument was an easier sell.21:30 — Why Bob Lost Reason 5) An important assertion not effectively refuted. Also, Adam blames Bob for not inventing time travel.29:20 — Clip 2: Gene Epstein tees Bob up. Did Bob swing and miss? Also: chemical gas?44:15 — Clip 3: Selgin the empiricist, Scottish banking, and what would the magnitude of FRFB booms/busts be w/o a central bank and government regulations?58:30 — Clip 4: Selgin's closing statement.1:03:18 — Clip 5: Bob's closing statement.1:10:50 — Outro and final thoughts. Thank you for supporting Haman Nature!Sponsor mentioned: https://ExpatMoney.com/Murphy2018 debate mentioned: Bob's 2019 article that sprang from this debate: https://mises.org/quarterly-journal-austrian-economics/more-quibbles-problems-theory-and-history-fractional-reserve-free-banking Sponsor mentioned: https://ExpatMoney.com/MurphyHaman Nature Merch Store: https://shop.hamannature.comAdam on X: https://x.com/Rerazer Bob on X: https://x.com/BobMurphyEcon The Bob Murphy Show: https://www.bobmurphyshow.com/ Adam’s other show: https://naturalorderpodcast.com This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit hamannature.substack.com/subscribe

  8. Jun 30

    More on Alex in AnCapville with Matthew Sands| Hn 248

    Adam Haman invites Matthew Sands from the Nations of Sanity project back to the show to discuss what an anarcho-libertarian society might look like by analyzing Adam's "Alex in AnCapville" article. What would it really be like, and how do we get there?00:00 — Intro. Welcoming Matthew Sands!00:53 — Responding to a video Matt made recently (linked below). How can we implement the Nations of Sanity project?22:48 — Responding to Matt's criticisms/comments about Alex in AnCapville.30:50 — Private property, easements, covenants, and "the commons".50:25 — Are covenant communities inevitable? Will there be other arrangements? And how can we achieve freedom? What is the path? What is the mechanism?1:23:11 — Outro. Thank you for supporting Haman Nature!Article mentioned: A Day in the Life of Alex in AnCapville: https://open.substack.com/pub/hamannature/p/a-day-in-the-life-of-alex-in-ancapvilleNations of Sanity video mentioned: Matt's website: https://nationsofsanity.com The Universal Principles of Liberty: https://theuniversalprinciplesofliberty.com/enHaman Nature Merch Store: https://shop.hamannature.comAdam on X: https://x.com/Rerazer Adam’s other show: https://naturalorderpodcast.com This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit hamannature.substack.com/subscribe

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In search of a peaceful and prosperous society using human nature as a guide. hamannature.substack.com

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  • Creator
    Haman Nature
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    243
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Adam Haman
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