# Ep. 501 The Notorious Red and Blue Button Brouhaha

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Podcast: [Bob Murphy Show](https://stenobird.com/podcast/bob-murphy-show-550403)
Published: 2026-04-30T13:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://www.bobmurphyshow.com/ep-501-the-notorious-red-and-blue-button-brouhaha
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Duration seconds: 2965

## Resource

Bob first addresses a pro-political process argument from Tom Woods, then spends the balance of the episode analyzing a brain teaser that swept X for 3 days.

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