World History

Presented at the 2012 Mises Institute Supporters Summit, "The Truth About War: A Revisionist Approach".

Presented at the 2012 Mises Institute Supporters Summit. Recorded at Callaway Gardens, Georgia, on 27 October 2012.

Presented at the 2012 Mises Institute Supporters Summit. Recorded at Callaway Gardens, Georgia, on 26 October 2012.

The 20 years known as the interwar years is a pivotal period both for good and ill. For anyone that revers liberty, the interwar period is absolutely crucial for understanding and interpreting today’s geopolitical circumstances. The period certainly produced a design for the world to come.

The myth endures that after Hitler inherited a country ravaged by the Great Depression in 1933, his aggressive policies turned the nation around and created an economic powerhouse. But the truth is something far different. It became a story of rationing, shortages, and misery in the Third Reich.

Tom Woods, guest host of “The Peter Schiff Show,” interviews Peter Klein, who discusses how the anti-Apartheid movement, Mandela includ

Voltaire once said, “Paper money eventually returns to its intrinsic value — zero.”

Nafta is a big business trade deal. It is part of a long campaign to integrate and cartelize government in order to entrench the interventionist mixed economy.

The dollar is very susceptible to losing its vaunted reserve currency position.

Hume pointed out that, while conduct should be judged by its “utility,” it is not specific acts that should be so judged, but general rules  of action.