Austrian Economics versus the Federal Reserve
Recorded at the Arizona Biltmore Hotel in Phoenix, Arizona on October 7, 2022.
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America’s Experiment in Zero-Gravity Finance
Recorded at the Arizona Biltmore Hotel in Phoenix, Arizona on October 6th, 2022.
Has the USA Reached Another Historical Inflection Point?
More than thirty years ago, Japan Inc., seemed like a global economic juggernaut. Today, no country fits that category, thanks to massive government spending and economic intervention.
How the Fed Helped Create Another Calamity: The Ongoing Emerging Market Debt Crisis
The Fed's suppression of interest rates in the USA didn't just affect this nation's economy. It also drove investors to seek higher interest rates in questionable investments.
It’s Not Just the Dollar: Global Fiat Money Is a Mess
Ryan McMaken and Joseph Solis-Mullen discuss why the dollar still looks good when compared to other global currencies.
Throwing the Fed’s Machinery in Reverse: Fed Interest Rate Policies Continue to Damage the Economy
The Fed’s tampering with market signals undermines the process of wealth generation, thereby exerting an upward pressure on the time preference interest rate and the market interest rate.
Looking at the Economic Myth of the “Soft Landing”
Paul Krugman recently argued that the Federal Reserve can engineer a "soft landing" for the economy as it tries to deal with inflation. Such a view ignores economic realities.
New York City Subways: The Woes of Socialist Enterprises
New York City’s subways have become a nightmare, with rampant crime, delays, derailments, and poorly capitalized. This is a gift from "backdoor socialism."
The Fed and the Culture War
On this episode of Radio Rothbard, Ryan McMaken and Tho Bishop look at the rhetoric surrounding the Federal Reserve.
Review: The Politically Incorrect Guide to Economics
If you wish to get a better understanding of economics, don't follow the mainstream. Instead, read Thomas DiLorenzo's new book.
