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Reassessing the Presidency

by Mises Institute

Lectures discussing the much neglected reality that the executive department of the U.S. government has always been the sum total of the American welfare-warfare state. Hosted at Callaway Gardens, Georgia; October 16-17, 1998.

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Episodes

  1. From Bad to Worse: Interventionist Bias in Conventional Presidential Rankings

    Recorded at the Reassessing the Presidency seminar; March 2004. Includes introduction (10:00) by Llewellyn H. Rockwell, Jr. (Mises Institute). (38:06)

  2. The Use of George Washington in the Statist Offensive

    Recorded at the Reassessing the Presidency seminar; March 2004.

  3. Despotism Loves Company: The Story of Roosevelt and Stalin

    Recorded at the Reassessing the Presidency seminar; March 2004. (38:46)

  4. Harry Truman and the Imperial Presidency

    Recorded at the Reassessing the Presidency seminar; March 2004. [43:26]

  5. Lincoln and the Triumph of Mercantilism

    Recorded at the Reassessing the Presidency seminar; March 2004. (33:49)

  6. Martin van Buren: What Greatness Really Means

    Recorded at the Reassessing the Presidency seminar; March 2004. (29:19)

  7. Presidential Money Mismanagement from FDR to Nixon

    Recorded at the Reassessing the Presidency seminar; March 2004. (40:45)

  8. Presidential Use and Abuse of the Sherman Act: Cleveland to Clinton

    Recorded at the Reassessing the Presidency seminar; March 2004. (25:41)

  9. Reluctant Imperialism? William Howard Taft and the Colonial Empire

    Recorded at the Reassessing the Presidency seminar; March 2004. (31:58)

  10. Teddy Roosevelt and the Origins of the Modern Welfare-Warfare State

    Recorded at the Reassessing the Presidency seminar; March 2004. (31:59)

  11. The Electoral College as a Brake on Presidential Power: Its Evolution From Washington to Jackson

    Recorded at the Reassessing the Presidency seminar; March 2004. (31:15)

  12. The President as Social Engineer

    Recorded at the Reassessing the Presidency seminar; March 2004. (44:14)

  13. The Supreme Court as Accomplice: Judicial Backing for Executive Power

    Recorded at the Reassessing the Presidency seminar; March 2004. (28:27)

  14. The Warren Commision: A Rothbardian Analysis

    Recorded at the Reassessing the Presidency seminar; March 2004. (27:02)

  15. Tricking Us Into War: The Cases of Lincoln and Roosevelt

    Recorded at the Reassessing the Presidency seminar; March 2004.

  16. Unimagined Power: The Presidency in the History of Political Philosophy

    Recorded at the Reassessing the Presidency seminar; March 2004.

  17. William McKinley: Architect of the American Empire

    Recorded at the Reassessing the Presidency seminar; March 2004. (30:28)

  18. Woodrow Wilson's Revolution Within the Form

    Recorded at the Reassessing the Presidency seminar; March 2004. (30:32)

  19. The Impossibility of Limited Government: The Prospects for a Second American Revolution

    Recorded at the Reassessing the Presidency seminar; March 2004. (47:26)

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Lectures discussing the much neglected reality that the executive department of the U.S. government has always been the sum total of the American welfare-warfare state. Hosted at Callaway Gardens, Georgia; October 16-17, 1998.

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Lectures discussing the much neglected reality that the executive department of the U.S. government has always been the sum total of the American welfare-warfare state. Hosted at Callaway Gardens, Georgia; October 16-17, 1998.

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