In this excerpt from his brilliant Mises: The Last Knight of Liberalism, Guido Hülsmann illustrates how Carl Menger's experience as a financial journalist led to his developing the revolutionary foundations of the Austrian school of economics.
A free-wheeling discussion of what Murray Rothbard was like as an intellectual, a scholar, and a person
Wilhelm Röpke died on this date fifty years ago. He was an excellent economist thoroughly grounded in a realistic view of human action and who, therefore, continually fought against the dehumanizing effects of Keynesian and mathematical economics.
Murray Rothbard told us that liberty is what allows human flourishing, that liberty requires private property rights and the non aggression principle (NAP), and that this nation was conceived in liberty.
Recorded in Lake Jackson, Texas, on Saturday, 15 August 2015.
Jeff and Bob discuss all things Bob Murphy.
Jeff Deist and Joe Salerno discuss the Austrian school, and Joe provides insight into the state of academia.
