# Ep. 522 Jim Bovard Explains What the Government Did at Ruby Ridge

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Podcast: [Bob Murphy Show](https://stenobird.com/podcast/bob-murphy-show-550403)
Published: 2026-07-22T13:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://www.bobmurphyshow.com/ep-522-jim-bovard-explains-what-the-government-did-at-ruby-ridge
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## Resource

Jim Bovard is a Senior Fellow with the Libertarian Institute. He tells what happened to the Weaver family in 1992 when they were assaulted by federal agents.

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