Time, Complexity, and Change: Ludwig M. Lachmann’s Contributions to the Theory of Capital
Published in Advances in Austrian Economics, Vol. 3, 1996.
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An Interview with Friedrich Hayek: Part II
Gary North presents: “An Interview with Friedrich Hayek: Part II”
An Interview with Friedrich Hayek: Part I
Gary North presents: “An Interview with Friedrich Hayek: Part I”
Protection is Like War
Henry George's 1886 book on trade is a devastating critique of the arguments of protectionists.
What Lincoln Believed: The Values and Convictions of America’s Greatest President, by Michael Lind
Michael Lind’s study of Lincoln illustrates the old saying, "God protect me from my friends; from my enemies I can defend myself."
Robert Nisbet and the Conservative Intellectual Tradition
Delivered as part of the Mises Institute’s Summer Seminar Series.
9. The American Presidency: Critical Episodes in Its Growth, Part I
No President should leave a citizen in doubt about his person or property. However, this original comforting view is contrasted with more modern theory of the Presidency in which Wilson held the President to be the “unifying force of the country”. He represents no constituency, but the “whole people”.
10. The American Presidency: Critical Episodes in Its Growth, Part II
The Mexican War 1846-48 involved unpaid debts to Americans, a desire for West coast territory, and the issue of Texas whose independence was not recognized by Mexico. The Southern boundary was in dispute also.
1. Thomas Jefferson and the Principles of ‘98
The Alien and Sedition Acts of 1798 had criminalized excessive criticism of government. Jefferson feared it would be used in a partisan way. The Acts violated the Tenth Amendment by encroaching on a state prerogative.
