The Current Crisis: an Austrian Perspective: The Mises Circle in Houston

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Sponsored by Jeremy and Helen Davis

Join Ron Paul, Lew Rockwell and Mises Institute faculty for the Mises Circle in Houston. 

Donations to sponsor student scholarships are welcomed. Students scholarships are available.

The Program

8:45 a.m.  Coffee, registration, bookstore open

9:15 a.m.  Welcome, Lew Rockwell

9:30 a.m.  Peter Klein "The Myth of 'Full Employment'"

10:00 a.m. Benjamin Powell "U.S. Recession Policy: Nothing New Under the 'Rising' Sun"

10:30 a.m.  Discussion, refreshments, bookstore open

11:00 a.m.   Joseph Salerno "The Fallacy of Fiscal Stimulus"

11:30 a.m.  Robert Murphy "Only the Austrians Maintain Sane Recommendations During a Crisis"

Noon   Lunch

  • Ron Paul, The Carl Davis Distinguished Lecture  "The Libertarian Future"

1:30 p.m.  Thomas Woods "What Should Be Done?"

2:00 p.m.  Lew Rockwell "The Causes of the Economic Crisis"

2:30 p.m. Speaker panel with Q&A

3:00 p.m.  Adjourn

3:30 p.m.  Bookstore closes

Additional Information

Attire is business casual. Parking is complimentary. Driving directions are here.

To reserve a sleeping room at the Houston Marriott South at Hobby Airport, call them at 713-943-7979 before January 7, and mention the Mises Institute for a special rate of $89 per night, plus tax. Complimentary shuttle from Hobby Airport.

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