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12/11/25 Bob Murphy on How Central Banking Fuels the War State

Scott interviews economist Bob Murphy about how the Federal Reserve enables the government to pursue its wars of choice. They also talk about the soundness of Modern Monetary Theory, the prospect of a war with Venezuela, the affordability crisis and more.

Discussed on the show:

The Creature from Jekyll Island by G. Edward Griffin

What Has Government Done to Our Money? by Murray Rothbard

Secrets of the Temple: How the Federal Reserve Runs the Country by William Greider

Politically Incorrect Guide to the Great Depression and the New Deal by Robert P. Murphy

Robert P. Murphy is a Senior Fellow…

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