Was MLK Jr. "Color Blind"? | Tom Woods Show #2802
A potpourri episode covering Martin Luther King, Jr., immigration and the Founding Fathers, the unknown history of states' rights, and how to survive and prosper in a hostile world. Recorded solo from a Denver hotel room, Tom revisits his book 33 Questions About American History You're Not Supposed to Ask (2007) and tackles the questions you're not supposed to ask: Was MLK the "colorblind conservative" neocons claim? Tom reads King's own words on compensatory programs, material redistribution, "reconstruction of the entire society," and democratic socialism. What did Jefferson, Hamilton, and Franklin actually warn about mass immigration, language, and national spirit? Plus the unknown story of states' rights — from the Alien and Sedition Acts in 1798, to Northern nullification, conscription, tariffs, and Wisconsin defying the Fugitive Slave Act. Plus a lightning round from the book: Indians and the environment, liberals and war, the Iroquois and the Constitution, the Civil War, the Great Depression, and more. Then a pivot to the present: with the dollar down 29% since 2020, how do we practically shepherd our families through deranged times? Tom shares what’s working inside his Scho…