The Libertarian

Publicly listed emails

civitas@utexas.edu

civitasoutlook@utexas.edu

production@ricochet.com

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Diesel Shock: The High Cost of Energy Isolation

October 08, 2026

Why are diesel prices soaring, and why doesn’t American energy independence shield consumers from global shocks? Richard Epstein discusses how war, restrictions on pipelines, and strained international relationships affect energy supplies. He also looks at the limits of energy self-sufficiency, the risks of disrupting global trade, and why expanding supply is essential to easing pressure on farmers, businesses, and households.

Trump’s $5,000 Promise and the Limits of Presidential Power

October 03, 2026

Richard Epstein examines Trump’s proposal to send Americans $5,000 checks, questioning who would pay, whether the giveaway makes economic sense, and what congressional approval it would require. He discusses the difference between political promises and bribery, the constitutional limits on presidential spending, and the electoral risks of sweeping cash giveaways and whether a constitutional amendment should impose an upper age limit on presidents.

Can Trump Still Win the War With Iran?

August 24, 2026

Richard Epstein takes a look at Trump’s war with Iran and a strategy Epstein sees as dangerously muddled. From the Strait of Hormuz and soaring geopolitical stakes to Trump’s faith in dealmaking, Epstein argues that half-measures have turned a potentially decisive conflict into a grinding war of attrition—with consequences that could reshape America’s alliances and the global balance of power.

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The Libertarian is hosted by Richard Epstein. Its publicly listed emails are civitas@utexas.edu, civitasoutlook@utexas.edu, and production@ricochet.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for The Libertarian?

The publicly listed emails for The Libertarian: civitas@utexas.edu, civitasoutlook@utexas.edu, and production@ricochet.com.

How many listeners does The Libertarian have?

Podseeker estimates The Libertarian reaches 10,000 to 100,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for The Libertarian?

The Libertarian typically books well-known public figures. Typical guest background: Established legal scholars, attorneys, journalists, public-policy commentators, and other recognized experts able to engage deeply with law, economics, politics, or institutional design. Common among recent guests: National editorial or media platform; Recognized expertise in law, politics, economics, or public policy; Substantial published commentary or professional work in the relevant field. Recent guests include Charles C. W. Cooke and Charles C. W. Cooke.

How hard is it to get booked on The Libertarian?

High. It mostly books established leaders in its field.

What topics does The Libertarian cover?

Recent episodes cover Politics, Public Policy, Law, Constitutional Law, and Economics. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

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