The Vision of Leonard Read
He taught this lesson for decades, with stamina, consistency, and calm persistence in his belief that education was the key to freedom.
He taught this lesson for decades, with stamina, consistency, and calm persistence in his belief that education was the key to freedom.
Murray Rothbard was more aware than anyone of the ongoing evils perpetrated by government and he was never given the proper recognition in academia. But he was constantly happy and loved to laugh. Now I know Murray wasn't a joyous libertarian by himself; he had help from his smart, wickedly funny best friend Burt.
"The single most important book on the Great Depression is that by Murray Rothbard." – David Gordon
Recorded at the Mises Institute’s Brown Bag Seminar series on 6 November 1996.
Presented at the Mises Institute’s Brown Bag Seminar series. Recorded on 10 January 1996.
Ubel mocks those who speak of a "nanny state"; but the real problem is not that the state officiously looks out for our best interests at the expense of our freedom. It is that the state exploits us.
The film strongly suggests that Nixon had something to do with the Kennedy assassination.
"Fred Reed's Reprehensible Curmudgeonry" is a breath of fresh air.
Recorded at the Ludwig von Mises Institute, Auburn, Alabama; 5-6 February 1999.