Cronyism and Corporatism
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Chapter 12: The Culmination of The American System: Enlarging the Empire
Part IV: The Era of Corruption, 1817–1829.
Chapter 7: President Jefferson: The Supremacy of Moderation
Part III: The Failed Jeffersonian Revolution, 1801–1817.
Chapter 15: Dismantling the American System: A Laissez-Faire Economy
Part V: The Failed Jacksonian Revolution, 1829–1849.
The Trouble with Oil
This week, Jeff and Bob discuss oil prices. Why are gas prices spiking in the US, and what are D.C. politicians planning for oil companies?
European Government Expansion Did Not Expand the Job Markets
Massive "fiscal stimulus" programs by European governments failed to reduce unemployment. The latest buzzword from the Continent is the "entrepreneurial state," based upon the delusion that government spending and regulation are responsible for wealth creation by private entrepreneurs.
Woke Capitalism Is a Monopoly Game
The rise of woke capitalism cannot be sufficiently explained in terms of placating coastal leftists, ingratiating left-liberal legislators, or avoiding the wrath of activists.
The Critical Need for Independent Media
"Therein lies our salvation: the ability to engage in frequent inquiry and free discourse. Without that we're just serfs being propagandized, without any means of combating it."
Patrick Newman on Cronyism in Early US History
Patrick Newman talks to Bob about Rothbard's approach to history, whether the US revolution was libertarian, and the proper way to interpret Andrew Jackson.
Cronyism: Liberty versus Power in Early America
Recorded in St. Petersburg, Florida on October 21, 2021.
