How the Soviets “Fixed” Inflation, but Ruined the Economy
The Soviet regime relentlessly expanded the money supply. To prevent inflation, the regime then created shortages through price controls and economic stagnation.
World History
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It’s Time to Abandon America’s Fetish for “Unconditional Surrender”
War dissenters are branded "Putinists" by the foreign policy elites who casually flirt with nuclear war. But preferring negotiations to World War III hardly makes one a Putin sympathizer.
Europe’s Energy Crisis Was Created by Political Intervention
The European electricity market is probably the most state-regulated in the world. More intervention is not going to solve the problems created by politics.
Gold as Natural Money
Gold historically has not been money by government fiat. Instead, gold has been the natural choice of people for money, something governments cannot undo (despite its best efforts).
Why Revisionism Matters
Recorded at the Arizona Biltmore Hotel in Phoenix, Arizona on October 7th, 2022.
Why We Need True History and Good Historians
We must do the hard work of writing good history which tells true stories about markets, the modern state, decentralization, and the tyranny of government health officials.
The Austrian School Legacy in Vienna
Recorded at the Arizona Biltmore Hotel in Phoenix, Arizona on October 7th, 2022.
Europe’s Energy Crisis Was Created by Political Intervention
The European electricity market is probably the most state-regulated in the world. More intervention is not going to solve the problems created by politics.
How the Salamanca School Influenced the Modern Austrian School
Recorded at the Arizona Biltmore Hotel in Phoenix, Arizona on October 7th, 2022.
The Turkish Way
Turkey's economy is reeling under inflation rates likely reaching 170 percent. Not surprisingly, the worst of it is felt by regular people just trying to make a living.
