Recent Podcast Episodes

What caused the depression of 1929?

07/13/2009 • Murray N. Rothbard

Why are so many free market advocates suspicious of banks?

07/13/2009 • Murray N. Rothbard

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How does intervention cause problems?

07/13/2009 • Murray N. Rothbard

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Why do cartels fall apart?

07/13/2009 • Murray N. Rothbard

What is your view of the English classic school of economics?

07/13/2009 • Murray N. Rothbard

What is the essence of Austrian Economics?

07/13/2009 • Murray N. Rothbard

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What was Böhm-Bawerk’s main criticism of Menger?

07/13/2009 • Murray N. Rothbard

What is Mises’s theory of the business cycle?

07/13/2009 • Murray N. Rothbard

What is the Keynesian view of the role of government vis-a-vis the free market?

07/13/2009 • Murray N. Rothbard

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What role did government paper money play in early booms and busts?

07/13/2009 • Murray N. Rothbard

How did Keynes answer his critics?

07/13/2009 • Murray N. Rothbard

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How can government promote recovery from recession?

07/13/2009 • Murray N. Rothbard

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An Interview with Walter Block

07/10/2009 • Walter Block

Interviewed by Jeff Crouere on the “Ringside: Politics With a Punch” program, WGSO 990AM, New Orleans; 9 July 2009.

When Stimulus Does Not Stimulate

Tags: Interventionism, Booms and Busts, Taxes and Spending

07/08/2009 • Shawn Ritenour

Obama’s stimulus plan is equivalent to a giant welfare scheme.

The Politically Incorrect Guide to the Founding Fathers

Tags: Political Theory, U.S. History

07/07/2009 • Brion McClanahan

Presented as part of the Mises Institute’s Brown Bag Seminar series on January 27, 2005 in Auburn, Alabama.

XIII. Monetary Calculation as a Tool of Action

Tags: Austrian Economics Overview, Money and Banking, Philosophy and Methodology, Money and Banks

07/06/2009 • Ludwig von Mises

Pages 230-232. Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach. 

XIV. The Scope and Method of Catallactics

Tags: Austrian Economics Overview, Philosophy and Methodology

07/06/2009 • Ludwig von Mises

Pages 233-245. Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach.

43. Rhode Island Joins Nonimportation

Tags: U.S. History

07/02/2009 • Murray N. Rothbard

Pages 188-189 in the text, as narrated by Floy Lilley.

X. Exchange Within Society

Tags: Austrian Economics Overview, Philosophy and Methodology, Political Theory

07/02/2009 • Ludwig von Mises

Pages 195-200. Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach. 

Can The Monetary System Regulate Itself?

Tags: Money and Banking, Political Theory, Money and Banks

07/02/2009 • Lawrence H. White

Presented at Rhodes College in Memphis, Tennessee, on 9 March 2009. This audio is made available by Art Carden.