Big Government

Part 2: “Commerce”

Narrated by Steven Ng. 

Part 3: “Technology”

Narrated by Steven Ng.

Recorded in Houston, Texas, on 14 January 2012.

Recorded in Houston, Texas, on 14 January 2012.

In the acts of government, a singleness of conduct is attempted that by its very nature defies the law of variation — the requisite of progress.

From Man, Economy, and State, narrated by Jeff Riggenbach.

Collecting and calculating statistics for the government is not as glamorous as Al Gore makes it sound.

Presented by Bob Higgs at the Mises Circle in New Orleans, 5 November 2011.

When politics isn't fomenting conflict, raising time preferences, and stupefying the nation, it is attenuating progress. Contrary to the incessant jabbering on the need for "change," all politicians despise change. Change erodes political power and undermines regimes.