Biographies
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Copernicus and the Quantity Theory of Money
"An excessive quantity of money," he opined, "should be avoided."
Yevgeny Zamyatin: Libertarian Novelist
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.
Harry Browne and Andrew J. Galambos
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.
Keynes the Man
Here is Rothbard’s mini-biography of Lord Keynes, one that makes use of all modern research to reconstruct Keynes’s life and works in a way that is absolutely devastating. We read about his schooling, his secret societies, his political...
Salmasius: High-Water Mark of Early-Modern Interest Theory
As Böhm-Bawerk declared, Salmasius's views on usury were the high-water mark of interest theory, to remain so for over 100 years.
Mr. Libertarian, Murray N. Rothbard
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.
Heckle and Jekyll: How Murray Rothbard Got the Fed’s Story Right
Recorded at Jekyll Island, Georgia; 27 February 2010.
My Battle Against the Fed
Presented by Ron Paul at the “Birth and Death of the Fed” conference at Jekyll Island, Georgia, 27 Febuary 2010.
