Entrepreneurship

Mazzucato’s economic reasoning falters on one of the most basic axioms of economics, namely the broken-window fallacy.

Recorded at the Mises Institute in Auburn, Alabama, on 26 July 2014.

Recorded at the Mises Institute in Auburn, Alabama, on 25 July 2014.

Recorded at the Mises Institute in Auburn, Alabama, on 25 July 2014.

Recorded at the Mises Institute in Auburn, Alabama, on 22 July 2014.

In this interview, Peter Klein and Nicolai Foss discuss new ways to study entrepreneurship.

Walter Block’s new book Toward a Libertarian Society covers a wide variety of topics from the death penalty to secession, and from war to macroeconomics.
 

The notion of limited government is incapable of being realized in practice. If there is a monopoly government, any limitations on the government must be ones the government has imposed on itself. To expect this sort of limitation to be effective is futile.

A result of a complex system of subsidies and other government favors, it is unclear that fracking would be sustainable in a truly free marketplace.

Smuggling in America has been around since colonial days and will continue into the foreseeable future. It has played a very prominent role, rather than a subsidiary one, through our history. Indeed it has often played a pivotal role in important events and episodes in American history.