How Economic Aggregation Hides the Problems of Interventionism
Government likes to put out lots of data showing things like income and employment for huge numbers of people.
Recent Podcast Episodes
The Austrian School: The History, The Principles, and How It Got Its Name
In this informative interview, Mark Thornton details how Carl Menger started the Austrian school of economics, and the possible Greek and Roman phi
Glenn Jacobs: The Libertarian Superstar of Professional Wrestling
Glenn Jacobs, also known as WWE superstar "Kane", explains his journey to libertarianism and Austrian economics.
The Folly of 1845: Texas and the Evils of Annexation
The opposite of secession is annexation wherein governments extend their monopolies over a greater territory.
How Government Helped Create the Coming Doctor Shortage
If we want to lower the cost of health care, we should seek to increase the availability of health care services, including increases in trained me
Europe Joins the QE Party
The European Central Bank is ramping up its easy-money policies in an effort to spur inflation, which it hopes will improve the economy.
How Free Markets Enhance Freedom of Choice
Our daily lives are determined by our choices as individual economic actors.
Dan Mitchell: The Immoral US Tax Regime
"Taxes" sounds like a boring subject, but Dan brings great energy and passion to the discussion.
The End of Bubble Blowing?
In this fascinating interview, Mark Thornton explains how the Austrian business cycle predicted the housing bubble, and how those cashing in on it
There is No Free Market in America | Part One
Interviewed by host Elijah Johnson, Mark Thornton explains how the Austrian view of economics contrasts
Jeff Deist: Secession Begins at Home
Jeff Deist makes the case that secession starts at home with the individual.
Secession: The Reasonable Option Everyone Resists
Recorded at the Mises Circle in Houston, Texas, 24 January 2015.
How Greek Default May Still Unravel the EU
The Greeks may still default, and that would mean big trouble not so much for Greece as for other EU member states who will be on the hook for even
The Calamity of the Federal Reserve
Interviewed by Solidus.Center founder Seth Mason, Mark Thornton and Walter Block discuss the history of the Fe
The True Cost of the Homeownership Obsession
The homeownership rate is now back where it was forty years ago.
