All Episodes

Individual Lectures — 124 episodes

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Title
1

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

2

Mises and the Renaissance of Austrian Economics

3

The Crisis of American Foreign Policy

4

Libertarian Paradigms in American History

5

The De-Socialization of the Lithuanian Economy

6

Zoning and the Free Market

7

What is Money?

8

What I Learned from Ludwig von Mises

9

A Small Revolution

10

Culture Wars and Secession

11

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

12

The Skyscraper Curse

13

Ending the War on Drugs

14

2013 Mises Entrepreneurship Award

15

The Great Deformation

16

The Austrian Solution

17

The Life of Ludwig von Mises

18

Free Enterprise or Decline? The Future of Latin America

19

Rhett Butler, Ron Paul, and the Election of 2012

20

The Value of Money

21

Libertarianism

22

Prohibition Through the Eyes of Homer Simpson

23

Innovations in Technology

24

Austrian Economics versus Mainstream Economics

25

Interest Rates and Employment

26

The Why and How of 'Human Action'

27

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

28

From Electrical Engineering to Macroeconomics

29

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

30

Skyscrapers and Business Cycles

31

The Polish Disease

32

The Meaning of Ludwig von Mises

33

The Evils of Intellectual Property

34

Economics Webinar, Part 2

35

Economic Freedom

36

Economics Webinar, Part 1

37

Regulation

38

The Politically Incorrect Guide to the Founding Fathers

39

Can The Monetary System Regulate Itself?

40

The Privatization of Roads and Highways

41

How PACs Control the Politicians

42

Please, Sir, May I Work More Hours?

43

How Free Should Banking Be? An International Comparison

44

The Case for Sound Money

45

Judicial Welfare: The Case of School Funding

46

Johan Dewitt: Proto-Public Choice Theorist?

47

Review of North: "Millenialism and the Progressive Movement"

48

Do the Arts Need Government to Thrive?

49

J. G. Machen: Calvinist, Revolutionary, Hero

50

Cycles, Business and Otherwise, in the Austrian World View

51

Herbert Davenport: American Austrian

52

Culture and Morality

53

How Wars Endanger American Freedom

54

Where Modern Economics Went Wrong

55

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

56

Retirement and Social Security: The Case for Abolition

57

David Hume on Colonial Secession

58

John C. Calhoun on Free Trade

59

The Truly Unintended Effects of the Fed

60

Reflections on Mises and Rothbard

61

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

62

What is Exploitation? Who Exploits Whom?

63

Update on the Housing Bubble: How Bailouts Cause Depressions

64

The Income Tax is Un-American

65

Senior Economics Seminar

66

The "Roy Cohn" Speech

67

A Libertarian Analysis of Law

68

On Milton Friedman

69

Predicting Booms and Busts

70

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

71

Luxury Condos? The Housing Bubble Comes to Auburn

72

Property Taxes and Education in Alabama

73

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

74

Environmental Problems: Free Market Solutions

75

Free Market Environmentalism Is Not An Oxymoron

76

Business Ethics and the Environment

77

The Economics and Ethics of Discrimination

78

Free Trade

79

Environmental Problems, Libertarian Solutions

80

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

81

Nozick's Argument for the Minimal State

82

Narveson's Theory of Ethics

83

Free Speech and Dissent During Wartime

84

The Current State of World Affairs

85

An Introduction to Libertarianism

86

Six Months that Changed the World

87

Thymology and the Struggle for Anthrocentrism in the Social Sciences

88

Anarchy and Economies of Scale

89

Austrian Economics and Third World Development

90

Robert Nisbet and the Conservative Intellectual Tradition

91

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

92

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

93

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

94

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

95

Voting for Victory? An Analysis of Confederate Trade Legislation

96

Democracy: How the Game Has Been Stacked Against You

97

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

98

On the Ethics of Paying Organ Donors: An Economics Perspective

99

The Authoritarian Personality: Myth or Mistheorization?

100

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

101

How I Won in the Election

102

How High Can the Price of Gold Go?

103

Introduction to Anarchy

104

Hard Drugs for Little Kids?

105

Trapped in Fiscal Fantasy: The Alabama State Government Budget

106

The Mises and Hayek Critiques of Modern Political State

107

A Snapshot of Croatia in Transition

108

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

109

On the Need to Raise Taxes in Alabama

110

A Critique of the Invasion of Iraq

111

Murray Rothbard's View on Taxation

112

Apoplithorismosphobia

113

Inflation During the Civil War

114

States, Sovereignty, and History

115

Rothbard on the Warfare State

116

Chicago Economics v. Austrian Economics

117

Contributions of James Mill: Leader of the Philosophical Radical Movement

118

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

119

The U.N. Charter and International Law

120

Austrian Theories of Interest

121

The Case Against Neo-Protectionism

122

Military Decadence in Ancient Rome

123

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

124

The Declaration of Independence