Other Schools of Thought

Karl Marx may have been a philosopher or just someone with an opinion. He was not, however, an economist.

Karl Marx may have been a philosopher or just someone with an opinion. He was not, however, an economist.

Karl Marx portrayed a horrifying and violent state of society which is allegedly necessary "to reduce all to a common level."

Jeff Deist and Allen Mendenhall discuss "stakeholder" capitalism and what we can do to push back against ideological purity tests.

Jeff makes the case for viewing today's economy as quite unlike that of 2007—due to steady increases in CPI, more fiscal stimulus relative to monetary stimulus, and ongoing supply shock issues from covid.

The economics discipline has devolved into statistics, models, and hard science envy. Is the profession doing any good, or active harm? Per Bylund joins Jeff and Bob to discuss.

While socialists posit socialism as a humane and ethical system, it is anything but that. Mises understood its brutality long before socialism gripped the world.

Does 2022 America still have legitimate intellectuals? Professor Paul Gottfried joins Jeff and Bob to consider the state of real and pseudo-intellectualism.

Daniel McCarthy joins Jeff and Bob to consider the deep unseriousness of American politics and electorate.

It is generally accepted that a government can enslave the citizens—unless it is a democratic government. Mistake!