Uncommon Knowledge
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| Date | Combined Rank | Apple Podcasts |
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The Billionaire Tax, The Busted Federal Budget, and the Future of the American Experiment
October 5, 2026 · 59 minHoover Institution economist Joshua Rauh examines America’s mounting federal debt and the political obstacles to controlling government spending. Rauh explains why higher taxes and faster economic growth alone cannot close the budget gap…
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Why Churchill Still Matters: Andrew Roberts on Great Men in History
September 8, 2026 · 1 hr 4 minIn this special, crossover edition of Secrets of Statecraft and Uncommon Knowledge with Peter Robinson, Andrew Roberts is the guest and is interviewed by Peter Robinson. Roberts explains why great individuals still shape history—and why…
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The Lapsed Atheist: Charles Murray Makes the Case for God
August 17, 2026 · 1 hr 7 minFor most of his life, Charles Murray was a casual agnostic who assumed smart people had left religion behind. Now he’s not so sure. Murray joins Peter Robinson to discuss the evidence that forced him to reconsider God, the soul, and…
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Make IPOs Great Again: SEC Chairman Paul Atkins on Ending Regulation by Enforcement
July 21, 2026 · 1 hr 4 min"America was an investment before it was a nation." That idea anchors this conversation between SEC Chairman Paul Atkins and Peter Robinson. Atkins argues that vibrant capital markets are essential to American prosperity and explains why…
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The Declaration of Independence and the Fight For America’s Future with Victor Davis Hanson
June 29, 2026 · 1 hr 22 minVictor Davis Hanson—fifth-generation rancher in California’s San Joaquin Valley, classicist, military historian, Hoover Institution senior fellow, and author of more than two dozen books, including The Case For Trump, The Second World…
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Frank Dikötter and the True History of Communist China
June 15, 2026 · 1 hr 13 minRenowned historian and Hoover Institution senior fellow Frank Dikötter discusses his new book, Red Dawn Over China: How Communism Conquered a Quarter of Humanity. Drawing from tightly controlled Chinese Communist Party archives and Soviet…
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Five More Questions With Stephen Kotkin: Can America Still Lead The World?
May 29, 2026 · 1 hr 17 minStephen Kotkin returns to Uncommon Knowledge for another round of five questions, this time on Iran, China, Ukraine, and the future of the American republic. Kotkin argues that America still possesses unmatched strengths — economic…
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Palmer Luckey Wants America to Win | Peter Robinson | Hoover Institution
May 20, 2026 · 54 minWhy is America struggling to keep pace with China? Can Silicon Valley help rebuild US military power? And what happens when artificial intelligence transforms warfare? Anduril founder Palmer Luckey joins Peter Robinson to argue that…