Recent Podcast Episodes

Ludwig von Mises begins by recounting the origin and semantics of the term welfare state.

Bob Murphy explains why the Intelligent Design movement will be to the natural sciences what the Public Choice school in economics is to the social sciences.

Bob Murphy and Corey DeAngelis discuss the studies supporting school choice, and dispel the myths around it.

Ludwig von Mises discusses inflation, labor unions, and issues of the adoption of improper terminology and widespread public misinformation.

Human Action is the book you want to read, you need to read, you've thought about reading. So make 2020 the year you do read it!

Bob Murphy covers topics ranging from God to abortion to drag queens to tax incidence.

Harry Dent believes that a major crash is coming, which will probably begin this year.

Is Bernie right to say America has become a socialist country? Jeff Deist joins guest host Judge Andrew P. Napolitano on Kennedy to discuss the "Capitalism vs. Socialism" debate within the Democrat Party.

Bob Murphy explores the precise reasons for why (or why not) a long-running academic hoax reflects poorly on the targeted fields.

Presented at Hillsdale "College's Conference Commemorating the Centenary of the Birth of Ludwig von Mises" on September 10, 1981.

Jeff Deist explains why the private sector — and not political activism — is the most critical ingredient in improving American life today. 

Cliff Maloney presents at the Mises Institute's seminar at Loyola University New Orleans.

Bob Murphy argues that even the worst tyrants ultimately stay in power because people obey them.

Bob Murphy Interviews George Mason University economist Donald Boudreaux.

Hordes of independent nurse practitioners are on the horizon. Many physicians are raising the alarm bell, but Dr. John Mandrola views things differently.

Bob Murphy deconstructs some contradictory progressive viewpoints.

Progress in economics is progress in civilization. Ludwig von Mises supported economic progress because he valued the benefits of a humane and prosperous civilization.

Bob Murphy interviews Lyn Ulbricht, mother of Ross Ulbricht, the founder of the Silk Road website.

Bob Murphy presents a comprehensive analysis of why he remains an Austrian economist.