All Episodes

Individual Lectures — 124 episodes

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Title
1

The Declaration of Independence

2

The Economic Effects of the Government’s Response to COVID-19

3

Mises and the Renaissance of Austrian Economics

4

The Crisis of American Foreign Policy

5

Libertarian Paradigms in American History

6

The De-Socialization of the Lithuanian Economy

7

Zoning and the Free Market

8

What is Money?

9

What I Learned from Ludwig von Mises

10

A Small Revolution

11

Culture Wars and Secession

12

Teaching "Tips": An Economic and Pedagogical Defense of Gratuities

13

The Skyscraper Curse

14

Ending the War on Drugs

15

2013 Mises Entrepreneurship Award

16

The Great Deformation

17

The Austrian Solution

18

The Life of Ludwig von Mises

19

Free Enterprise or Decline? The Future of Latin America

20

Rhett Butler, Ron Paul, and the Election of 2012

21

The Value of Money

22

Libertarianism

23

Prohibition Through the Eyes of Homer Simpson

24

Innovations in Technology

25

Austrian Economics versus Mainstream Economics

26

Interest Rates and Employment

27

The Why and How of 'Human Action'

28

Mises for the Masses: Publishing in the Austro-Libertarian Tradition

29

From Electrical Engineering to Macroeconomics

30

Skyscrapers and Business Cycles, or How You Can Predict the Next Economic Crisis

31

Skyscrapers and Business Cycles

32

The Polish Disease

33

The Meaning of Ludwig von Mises

34

The Evils of Intellectual Property

35

Economics Webinar, Part 2

36

Economic Freedom

37

Economics Webinar, Part 1

38

Regulation

39

The Politically Incorrect Guide to the Founding Fathers

40

Can The Monetary System Regulate Itself?

41

The Privatization of Roads and Highways

42

How PACs Control the Politicians

43

Please, Sir, May I Work More Hours?

44

How Free Should Banking Be? An International Comparison

45

The Case for Sound Money

46

Judicial Welfare: The Case of School Funding

47

Johan Dewitt: Proto-Public Choice Theorist?

48

Review of North: "Millenialism and the Progressive Movement"

49

Do the Arts Need Government to Thrive?

50

J. G. Machen: Calvinist, Revolutionary, Hero

51

Cycles, Business and Otherwise, in the Austrian World View

52

Herbert Davenport: American Austrian

53

Culture and Morality

54

How Wars Endanger American Freedom

55

Where Modern Economics Went Wrong

56

Not Guilty as Charged: The Foolish Attempt to Blame the Free Market for the Economic Collapse

57

Retirement and Social Security: The Case for Abolition

58

David Hume on Colonial Secession

59

John C. Calhoun on Free Trade

60

The Truly Unintended Effects of the Fed

61

Reflections on Mises and Rothbard

62

The Fall of Communism and the Rise of 21st Century Socialism

63

What is Exploitation? Who Exploits Whom?

64

Update on the Housing Bubble: How Bailouts Cause Depressions

65

The Income Tax is Un-American

66

Senior Economics Seminar

67

The "Roy Cohn" Speech

68

A Libertarian Analysis of Law

69

On Milton Friedman

70

Predicting Booms and Busts

71

A No-Nonsense Look at U.S. Energy Policy

72

Luxury Condos? The Housing Bubble Comes to Auburn

73

Property Taxes and Education in Alabama

74

The Role of Freedom in Economic Well Being: A Look at Evidence

75

Environmental Problems: Free Market Solutions

76

Free Market Environmentalism Is Not An Oxymoron

77

Business Ethics and the Environment

78

The Economics and Ethics of Discrimination

79

Free Trade

80

Environmental Problems, Libertarian Solutions

81

The Anarchist Society vs. the Military State: The Insignificance of the Free Rider

82

Nozick's Argument for the Minimal State

83

Narveson's Theory of Ethics

84

Free Speech and Dissent During Wartime

85

The Current State of World Affairs

86

An Introduction to Libertarianism

87

Six Months that Changed the World

88

Thymology and the Struggle for Anthrocentrism in the Social Sciences

89

Anarchy and Economies of Scale

90

Austrian Economics and Third World Development

91

Robert Nisbet and the Conservative Intellectual Tradition

92

The Austrian Theory of Subjective Value: A Philosopher's View

93

How Small-Scale Entrepreneurs Can Compete in (Heavy Industries) Markets Dominated by International Giants

94

The Issue of Tariffs: How U.S. Revenue Collection Was Turned Inside-Out

95

The Ecological Benefits of Smart Growth: Where is the Science?

96

Voting for Victory? An Analysis of Confederate Trade Legislation

97

Democracy: How the Game Has Been Stacked Against You

98

Roundheads, Whigs, and Decivilization: A Hoppean Analysis of Stuart England

99

On the Ethics of Paying Organ Donors: An Economics Perspective

100

The Authoritarian Personality: Myth or Mistheorization?

101

Sovereignty, International Law, and the Triumph of Anglo-American Cunning

102

How I Won in the Election

103

How High Can the Price of Gold Go?

104

Introduction to Anarchy

105

Hard Drugs for Little Kids?

106

Trapped in Fiscal Fantasy: The Alabama State Government Budget

107

The Mises and Hayek Critiques of Modern Political State

108

A Snapshot of Croatia in Transition

109

What the Government Doesn't Want You to Know About Tobacco

110

On the Need to Raise Taxes in Alabama

111

A Critique of the Invasion of Iraq

112

Murray Rothbard's View on Taxation

113

Apoplithorismosphobia

114

Inflation During the Civil War

115

States, Sovereignty, and History

116

Rothbard on the Warfare State

117

Chicago Economics v. Austrian Economics

118

Contributions of James Mill: Leader of the Philosophical Radical Movement

119

Ludwig von Mises as a Laissez-faire Radical: The Quest for the Historical Mises

120

The U.N. Charter and International Law

121

Austrian Theories of Interest

122

The Case Against Neo-Protectionism

123

Military Decadence in Ancient Rome

124

Roosevelt's WWII Policies of Unconditional Surrender and the Morgenthau Plan