Biographies

The powers of the federal government are enumerated; it can only operate in certain cases; it has legislative powers on defined and limited objects, beyond which it cannot extend its jurisdiction.

Jeffrey Tucker interviews John Papola. Recorded 13 March 2010.

"An excessive quantity of money," he opined, "should be avoided."

Ultimately, he and the woman are caught, imprisoned, and tortured. In the end, he is sincerely repentant of his crimes and is completely devoted to the all-encompassing government that has done him all this harm.

Browne is known as the libertarian investment guru who wrote books like How I Found Freedom in an Unfree World.

Galambos was the unknown libertarian, but those who met him and the students in his courses seemed profoundly effected by him and his Free Enterprise Institute.

As Böhm-Bawerk declared, Salmasius's views on usury were the high-water mark of interest theory, to remain so for over 100 years.

Five figures starred in Radicals for Capitalism by Brian Doherty: Mises, Hayek, Friedman, Rand, and Rothbard. But, by the 1970s the irrepressible Rothbard became the indisputable Mr. Libertarian.

Presented by Ron Paul at the “Birth and Death of the Fed” conference at Jekyll Island, Georgia, 27 Febuary 2010.

Recorded at Jekyll Island, Georgia; 27 February 2010.