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Patrick Newman on Rothbard and his Critics

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10/11/2019Audio/VideoJeff DeistPatrick Newman

The late Murray Rothbard has passionate fans and critics alike—but was he really the intransigent person his detractors portray?

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Patrick Newman Cracks the Code to Publish a New Rothbard Manuscript

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08/12/2019Audio/VideoRobert P. MurphyPatrick Newman

Economist Patrick Newman relays his adventurous tale of deciphering Murray Rothbard’s handwritten manuscript on early American history.

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Patrick Newman: Rothbard in the 21st Century

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10/19/2018Audio/VideoPatrick NewmanJeff Deist

Patrick Newman on what Murray Rothbard can still teach us today.

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Patrick Newman: Rothbard vs. The Progressive Era

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05/26/2017Audio/VideoPatrick NewmanJeff Deist

Jeff Deist and Patrick Newman discuss Murray Rothbard's unique analysis of a critical time in US history.

Socialism and the Green New Deal: Choose One

Richard M. Ebeling

Central planners cannot calculate the costs and benefits of environmental policy.

When the Communists Abolished the Weekend

Ryan McMaken

By abolishing the weekend, the Soviets were in one move able to strike a blow against both families and religious institutions. All that was left was the state — and state-mandated labor.

My Path to the Austrian School of Economics

Hans-Hermann Hoppe

There is no more stopping the Mises School. And when the truth finally wins out, because only what is true can also work smoothly in the long run, then the hour of the Austrian School of Economics will have come.

How California's Government Plans to Make Wildfires Even Worse

Ryan McMaken

The State of California is now forcing insurance companies to cover homeowners who put their houses in some of the most fire-prone areas. What could go wrong?

We Don't Need Sunday "Blue Laws"

Ryan McMaken

Advocates for "blue laws" want to impose more laws on shopkeepers. These moral crusaders should instead start by setting a good example, and stop watching football games, ordering pizzas, or filling up on gas on Sunday.

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Patrick Newman on Rothbard and his Critics

Patrick Newman Cracks the Code to Publish a New Rothbard Manuscript

Patrick Newman: Rothbard in the 21st Century

Patrick Newman: Rothbard vs. The Progressive Era

Socialism and the Green New Deal: Choose One

When the Communists Abolished the Weekend

My Path to the Austrian School of Economics

How California's Government Plans to Make Wildfires Even Worse

We Don't Need Sunday "Blue Laws"

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William L. Anderson

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