Christian Newman is a co-host of Newborn Libertarian Podcast, occasional blogger at LewRockwell.com, and likes to re-read the Candlemaker’s Petition for giggles. Follow him on Twitter @AnCapnCrunch.

The Daily Bell: We wanted to speak to you because of your articles on LewRockwell.com and because for a young person you seem well-versed in economics and free-market thinking. Where were you born and where did you grow up?

Christian Newman: I was born and raised right here in Tulsa, Oklahoma. We have low costs of living, and put ranch dressing on everything.

The Daily Bell: Where are you going to college?

Christian Newman: I was enrolled at Oklahoma State University-Tulsa, but I am going to be attending Loyola New Orleans in the fall.

The Daily Bell: How did you get interested in writing? Did anyone teach you?

Christian Newman: No one really taught me how to write other than me. I…