World History

Recorded at Mises University 2018.

It was in Europe—and above all, America — that human beings first achieved per capita economic growth over a long period of time.

The markets are not a struggle between rich and poor, strong and weak. On the contrary, they help humans work together to benefit everyone. 

Perhaps no lesson from history better illustrates the dangers of credit expansion-fuelled business cycles than the story of the imaginary country of Poyais.

There is nowhere Marx is fuzzier or shakier than in the concept of historical materialism, the key to the inevitable dialectic of history.

Looking more like an old-school authoritarian regime, the US government now has the power to revoke your passport if you owe taxes. 

Many young idealists moved to Stalin's Soviet Union expecting to find a paradise. They often ended up in labor camps or as victims in various purges.

Pastor built on the work of the French liberals, and anticipated  many of the later insights of the Austrian School.

Contrary to the government's claims, Britain is not becoming safer as the British government becomes bigger.

Jesus's instruction to "render unto Caesar" is an example of subtle sedition against the Roman state — and not a command to pay taxes.