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Daniel Lacalle on the Biggest Bubble of All
What's the biggest and most dangerous financial bubble? Sovereign debt issued by profligate governments. And unlike stocks or corporate debt, government bond…
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35. Why Brain Dead isn’t Dead: An Introduction to “Shewmon’s Challenge”
One of the most fundamental questions that a doctor may be asked to answer is the following: Is this man or is that woman dead? And one would think that any…
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The Battle of Ball’s Bluff, Part 1: A Slight Demonstration
Season 3, Episode 26. The Battle of Ball’s Bluff was a minor battle with major consequences. In this episode, Chris Calton details all the mistakes that were…
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The Most Important Books for Preserving Civilization
The works Dr. Gordon mentions are available on Mises.org: Frédéric Bastiat - The LawMurray N. Rothbard - What Has Government Done to Our Money?Henry Hazlitt -…
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The Opioid Crisis
Presented at the Mises Institute's 2018 Supporters Summit in Auburn, Alabama. Recorded on September 29, 2018.
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Authors Panel
Featuring the following authors: Patrick Newman, The Progressive Era and Conceived in Liberty, Vol. 5Connor Boyack, The Tuttle Twins and the Fate of the…
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How Mises.org Fueled Our Movement
Presented at the Mises Institute's 2018 Supporters Summit in Auburn, Alabama. Recorded on September 29, 2018.
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What Socialized Medicine Really Looks Like
Presented at the Mises Institute's 2018 Supporters Summit in Auburn, Alabama. Recorded on September 28, 2018.
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34. Free-Market Solutions in a World of Third-Party Payers
The arcane procedure patients must follow to file out-of-network claims is an important obstacle for a more widespread embrace of a third-party free medical…
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Are We Winning or Losing?
Presented at the Mises Institute's 2018 Supporters Summit in Auburn, Alabama. Recorded on September 28, 2018.
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Contra Corner
Presented at the Mises Institute's 2018 Supporters Summit in Auburn, Alabama. Recorded on September 27, 2018.
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Dr. Peter Klein on Silicon Valley Socialism
Silicon Valley used to be a hotbed of libertarian thought, a place where innovation mattered more than government. Today, companies like Twitter and Facebook…
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Libertarian Culture Wars
Presented at the Mises Institute's 2018 Supporters Summit in Auburn, Alabama. Recorded on September 29, 2018.
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Murray Rothbard in the 21st Century
Presented at the Mises Institute's 2018 Supporters Summit in Auburn, Alabama. Recorded on September 29, 2018.
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Political Correctness as Misesian Destructionism
Presented at the Mises Institute's 2018 Supporters Summit in Auburn, Alabama. Recorded on September 29, 2018. Transcript: In his classic 1922 book Socialism…
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Why the Mises Institute Is in Auburn
Presented at the Mises Institute's 2018 Supporters Summit in Auburn, Alabama. Recorded on September 28, 2018.
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Your Questions for Ron Paul and Lew Rockwell
A special Question-and-Answer period at the Mises Institute's 2018 Supporters Summit in Auburn, Alabama. Recorded on September 28, 2018. Emceed by Mark…
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We Must Have Kentucky
Season 3, Episode 25. Lincoln believed that Kentucky, one of the four remaining slave states, was crucial to the Union war effort. Although the state was more…
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33. Moving Mountains: The Folly of Population Medicine
In a matter of a couple of decades, the concepts of population health and population medicine have taken center-stage in healthcare, displacing the traditional…
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32. Sexual Harassment and Bias in Medicine: Will Metrics Help?
In the wake of the #MeToo movement, a sweeping report was recently published by the National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine detailing 30 years…
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Mises Weekends Live! Allen Mendenhall on our Terrible Supreme Court
Allen Mendenhall from Faulkner University Law School joins Jeff Deist to break down the hyper-politicized spectacle of the Kavanaugh confirmation hearings. How…
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Forming West Virginia
Season 3, Episode 24. When Virginia decided to join the South, many Unionists in the western portion of the state were opposed to the move. The Lincoln…
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31. Is Moral Injury the Cause of Physician Burnout?
Physician burnout has attained epidemic proportions. It is highest among all professions and new research indicates that doctors commit suicide at a rate that…
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Jim Bovard on the Terrible Politicization of America
We take a break from economics this week to welcome our old friend Jim Bovard for an unflinching look at the disastrous politicization of everything in…
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30. Beyond EBM: Case-Based Reasoning and the Integration of Clinical Knowledge
Can anyone question evidence-based medicine and not be considered some kind of fringe lunatic? Fortunately it’s possible, as will be demonstrated by our guest…
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A Policy of Northern Oppression
Season 3, Episode 23. As the fear of spies and traitors spread through the North, political arrests became commonplace, even in states as far north as Maine…
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29. Why Hippocrates Still Matters
For most doctors, Hippocrates is a quaint figure of the past with hardly any relevance to the modern practice of medicine. We may label him as the “father of…
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Jeff Deist: Is American Civilization Self-Destructing?
This weekend’s show features Jeff’s recent appearance on the radio show Turning Hard Times into Good Times hosted by Jay Taylor. They discuss the big picture…
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28. Jeanne Lenzer: The Case for Tougher Medical Device Regulation
Are doctors patsies for the medical device industry? Are patients put in harm’s way for lack of tough standards on new device approvals? We examine the…
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Controlling Missouri, Part 6: Martial Law
Season 3, Episode 22. With former Republican presidential contender John C. Frémont now in charge of the Department of the West, the policies of Martial Law…
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27. The Coronary Heart Disease Pandemic: a Medical Historian’s Perspective
Coronary heart disease remains shrouded in mystery as to its causes and natural history. Our guest is Dr. William Rothstein, Professor Emeritus of Sociology at…
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Jeff Deist on What You Can Do
The intellectual landscape today is far more favorable to markets and Austrian economics than 30, 50, or 100 years ago. Our job is to take the digital means at…
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"Scabs" Are the True Labor Day Heroes
The special legal status of unions is what harms workers. Not the so-called "scabs." Narrated by George Pickering. Original article: "Scabs" Are the True Labor…
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26. Scientific Gatekeepers in the Age of Twitter: A Journal Editor’s Perspective
Are medical journals still needed in the age of the internet and social media? Our guest is Brahmajee Nallamothu, editor of the journal Circulation…
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Controlling Missouri, Part 5: Bloody Hill
Season 3, Episode 21. After an early morning victory, the Battle of Wilson’s Creek concentrates on a hill that would later be named Bloody Hill. Despite the…
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Who Is Friedrich Hayek?
F.A. Hayek (1899–1992) was the most important representative of the “fourth generation” of the Austrian school of economics and the only one so far to receive…
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25. Exposing Medical Students to Free Market Ethics and Principles
US medical schools overwhelmingly support centralization of healthcare and health care decision-making. That is not a surprise since, over the decades…
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Dr. Mary Ruwart: How Government Keeps Us Sick
Mary Ruwart is a PhD chemist who worked for 20 years in Big Pharma, and she's seen regulatory capture at the FDA up close. She joins Mises Weekends to discuss…
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24. Making the Case For Medicare-4-All
For an increasing number of Americans today, a single payer system seems to be the only conceivable next step in the cataclysmic and ruinous history of our…
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Controlling Missouri, Part 4: The Battle of Wilson’s Creek
Season 3, Episode 20. The second large scale battle of the Civil War, the Battle of Wilson’s Creek would prove to be one of the bloodiest battles of the entire…
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Economics and Public Policy
[Presented at the 2008 Rothbard Graduate Seminar. 28 minutes.] Free societies would have few economists - mainly educators. But, when government - or any other…
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Ludwig von Mises
Mises first addressed the topic of human migration at length in Liberalism, published in 1927 during the interwar period and influenced by the death and…
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23. Buying Doctors with Lunches: Fact or Fiction?
Do medical journals apply scientific standards selectively? On the subject of the effect of pharmaceutical lunch gifts on physician behavior, all that may be…
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Professor Steve Hanke Explains Hyperinflation
Steve Hanke, professor of economics at Johns Hopkins and head of Cato's Troubled Currencies Projects, is an Austrian—but he's an Austrian who looks at markets…
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Socialism by Another Name: South Africa's Land Confiscation
Whether racially motivated or not, land expropriation in South Africa is just another episode of state-forced wealth redistribution — with disastrous effects…
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22. Free Markets in Healthcare: Objecting to the Objections
Many ardent supporters of free markets still believe that healthcare is an exception where government intervention is, for some reason, necessary. Our guest on…
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Controlling Missouri, Part 3: Punishing the Rebels
Season 3, Episode 19. As the Union forces pursue the Missouri secessionists to the southwest corner of the state, they fight a number of small skirmishes that…
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Who Is Frank Fetter?
Jeffrey Herbener discusses the significant contributions of Frank Fetter (1863–1949) on the implications of the marginalist revolution. Fetter identified with…
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21. Inside the Swiss Healthcare System with Dr. Fouradoulas
The Swiss healthcare system is frequently proposed as a model for the rest of the world to emulate. Marc Fouradoulas joins hosts Anish Koka and Michel Accad to…
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Saifedean Ammous on Bitcoin Hype
It turns out the best book on Bitcoin was written by someone who thinks the cryptocurrency is not a particularly good form of payment, not particularly…
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Controlling Missouri, Part 2: This Means War
Season 3, Episode 18. After the “Walnut Street Massacre” in St. Louis, more people shift their support to the Confederacy. In response, Nathaniel Lyon declares…
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British Manufacturing Slumps as Bank of England Raises Interest Rates
"Higher order" industries like manufacturing and mining are particularly sensitive to changes in interest rates. And it doesn't look like anything's different…
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Who Is Eugen von Böhm-Bawerk?
A strong member of the “second generation of the Austrian school of economics,” Eugen von Böhm-Bawerk (1851–1914) and his works are discussed by Peter Klein…
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20. How Healthcare Systems Scapegoat Physicians: The Bawa-Garba Case
Hadiza Bawa-Garba was convicted of involuntary manslaughter by a British court for her role in the care of a patient in a hospital setting fraught with system…
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19. Public Reporting: Necessary Evil or Harmful Fake News?
Public reporting of outcomes aims to improve service quality, but has also harmed patients and doctors alike. Can any good come out of it? Dr. Robert W. Yeh is…
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Jeff Deist on PC and the State-Linguistic Complex
As the events of recent weeks demonstrate beyond doubt, political correctness is very real, deeply authoritarian, and wedded at the hip to progressive…
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The Blockchain Is a Tempting Target for Central Banks
The Bank of England apparently wants to incorporate blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies into the central bankers’ tool kit. Original article: The…
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1. What Is the Skyscraper Curse?
From Section 1: "The Skyscraper Curse". This audiobook is made available through the generosity of Mr. Tyler Folger. Narrated by Graham Wright.
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10. Should I Stay, or Should I Go?
From Section 1: "The Skyscraper Curse". This audiobook is made available through the generosity of Mr. Tyler Folger. Narrated by Graham Wright.
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11. Razorbacks and Wolverines
From Section 1: "The Skyscraper Curse". This audiobook is made available through the generosity of Mr. Tyler Folger. Narrated by Graham Wright.