# Bob Murphy Show - Jim Bovard Explains What the Government Did at Ruby Ridge

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Podcast: [Think and Act Locally](https://stenobird.com/podcast/think-and-act-locally-7250018)
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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Duration seconds: 2465

## 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. Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest: The YouTube version of this episode. Jim Bovard's page at the Libertarian Institute. A specific article on Ruby Ridge. Help support the Bob Murphy Show.

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