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Sat, Sep 26 2009 6:42 PM

Excerpt of Robert Lawson's "Economic Freedom" Auburn University Lecture.

[Transcribed from Economic Freedom (mp3, 1:09'48") . Robert A. Lawson . Economic Freedom of the World, 2009 Annual Report .] So the great debate was, [in] our context: if you have economic freedom, does it work or does it not work? I mean, I...
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Tue, Jan 13 2009 9:38 PM

Transcript of Bernanke's answer to Terry Easton on the Austrian school.

X : Yes, one right at the back, red tie, just underneath the cabinet rack. Terry Easton : Thank you, that's an Adam Smith tie, eh, at the Adam Smith Foundation. Thank you Dr. Bernanke. I really appreciate as we all do your challenge in dealing with...
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Thu, Jul 17 2008 12:07 AM

Marxist and Austrian Class Analysis

My topic is Marxist and Austrian class analysis. I want to do the following: first, I will present a series of theses that constitute the hard-core of the Marxist theory of history. I claim that all of them are essentially correct. And then I will show...
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Tue, Jul 15 2008 5:50 AM

The State, the Intellectuals, and the Role of Anti-Intellectual-Intellectuals

My first public appearance as a speaker in the United States took place more than two decades ago here in New York City, in 1986, at the first major Mises Institute conference, held to celebrate Murray Rothbard's sixtieth birthday. And so I am particularly...
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Mon, Jul 14 2008 11:46 PM

A World Without Theft

-- go back to the Garden of Eden. (laughter) (applause) They didn't have microphones then at that time, but what they did have was a superabundance of goods, and if you have a superabundance of goods then it is impossible that human beings have any...
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Fri, May 16 2008 6:25 PM

Transcript: The Quest for a Property-Based, Misesian Economics

[[[This transcript still needs one more pass, to check it against the audio and to clean it up. This will happen in a day or so.]]] [[ About this transcription : The speaker, finding this transcript, should be able to say "Yes, this is a faithful...
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