Rightly Understood

Rightly Understood is Joe Selvaggi's podcast featuring conversations with research academics, writers, and thought leaders on economics, political philosophy, and contemporary policy choices. Joe brings a classical liberal lens, shaped by thinkers like Locke, Adam Smith, and Hayek, and approaches each topic on its merits rather than through partisan tribal loyalty. Along with his background as a Navy veteran, entrepreneur, and investor, this grounding brings intellectual depth and real-world perspective to the ideas driving today's policy debates. Email Joe at Joe@rightlyunderstood.com

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Sep 23, 2026

56 sec

Rightly Understood is Joe Selvaggi's podcast featuring conversations with research academics, writers, and thought leaders on economics, political philosophy, and contemporary policy choices. Joe brings a classical liberal lens, shaped by thinkers like Locke, Adam Smith, and Hayek, and approaches each topic on its merits rather than through partisan tribal loyalty. Along with his background as a Navy veteran, entrepreneur, and investor, this grounding brings intellectual depth and real-world perspective to the ideas driving today's policy debates.
Email Joe at Joe@rightlyunderstood.com 

Sep 23, 2026

56 sec