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- Robert P. Murphy
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Jeff and Bob break down the good, bad, and ugly behind Elon Musk’s purchase of Twitter.
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Recently Tim Poole alluded to the so-called “shopping cart theory” of why self-governance is impossible. Specifically, because people can’t even bother to take back the shopping cart when this is clearly the socially right thing to do, we can’t hope to have a system relying on everyone’s good nature. Bob explains what’s wrong with this argument.
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Tom DiLorenzo spent a long and productive career in academia before assuming his current position as president of the Mises Institute. He joins Bob to discuss his early days getting into economics, and some of his important work on antitrust policy. He also discusses his popular books on Abraham Lincoln. Though it all, Tom stresses the importance
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Robert P. Murphy
The Bob Murphy Show features in-depth interviews and solo analysis by Bob Murphy. Much of the content relates to economics in the tradition of the Austrian School, as well as libertarian political theory, but the show covers a broad range of topics. To learn more, visit
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Robert P. Murphy
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[This article is excerpted from chapter 16 of Human Action . Robert Murphy has written a study guide for this chapter, available in HTML and PDF . This article follows “Chapter XVI. Prices, Part 1.” ] Competitive prices are the outcome of a complete adjustment of the sellers to the demand of the consumers. Under the competitive price the whole
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Robert P. Murphy
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New York City is in trouble. Rainfall has been far below its historical level, raising the specter of water shortages. Fortunately, the government has a plan. A three-phase Drought Management Plan , to be specific. According to the City of New York’s Department of Environmental Protection : As conditions dictate the declaration of the successive
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In a recent New York Times op-ed piece, “ Second Thoughts on Free Trade ,” Senator Charles Schumer and economist Paul Craig Roberts argue that the typical arguments for free trade, while perhaps valid in the days of Ricardo, are no longer relevant in today’s economy of multinational corporations and high-speed telecommunications. According to our
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Robert P. Murphy
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Although the roughly two million affected residents of Northern California are recovering from the rolling blackouts imposed by utility PG&E, the company has warned that these “fire safety outages” may be periodically required for another decade . Naturally, California Governor Gavin Newsom decried the debacle as yet another example of “greed and
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Robert P. Murphy
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Tom DiLorenzo pasó una larga y productiva carrera en el mundo académico antes de asumir su cargo actual como presidente del Instituto Mises. Se une a Bob para hablar de sus inicios en la economía y de algunos de sus importantes trabajos sobre la política antimonopolio. También habla de sus populares libros sobre Abraham Lincoln. A pesar de todo,