World History

But still more disastrous than the impoverishment the boom produces are its moral ravages. It makes people despondent and dispirited.

Presented at the 2008 Economics and Government Seminar at the University of Waterloo, sponsored by the Institute for Liberal Studies.

This book provides evidence of the abysmal intellectual standards of much of contemporary Continental philosophy. Long-discredited dogmas of Marxism, accompanied by frequent references to Lenin and Mao 

Speculative bubbles are financial events that do great damage not only to pocketbooks and balance sheets but to people's perspectives and values.

Recorded at the Mises Institute Supporters Summit, 1 November 2008; Auburn, Alabama. 

Recorded at the Mises Institute Supporters Summit, 31 October 2008; Auburn, Alabama.

Recorded at the Mises Institute Supporters Summit, 1 November 2008; Auburn, Alabama. Includes an introduction by Mark Thornton.

Recorded at the Mises Institute Supporters Summit, 1 November 2008; Auburn, Alabama.

And so it happened that Birmingham became "emphatically the town of 'free trade'," where practically no restrictions, commercial or municipal, were known" (Timmins 1866, p. ??), and where the notion of free trade was even to be extended, however briefly, to the nation's coinage.

Chapter 29 of Capitalism and Commerce: Conceptual Foundations of Free Enterprise; “The Future”.