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Mises Media
Podcasts, interviews, lectures, narrated articles and essays, and more. This is the Mises Institute's primary online media catalog.
Episodes
Mises MediaMercantilism and Inflation
In the early 1700s, France turned on the taps of paper-money inflation. At the same time, England turned instead to a more subtle device for accomplishing the…
Mises MediaThe New Libertarian Generation
The fact is that, exactly as Mark Lilla fears, when people distrust authority in a generalized way and start thinking for themselves, often without much…
Mises MediaIs Statism Safer for the Environment?
Judge Andrew Napolitano interviews Professor Walter Block on free-market environmentalism, 27 May 2010. [6:21]
Mises MediaMurray Rothbard at His Semicentennial
Rothbard was a man of great achievement and immense scholarship, an indefatigable worker, and the most significant anarchist writer then living — indeed…
Mises Media11. Mercantilism and Freedom in England from the Civil War to 1750
From An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought, Volume I. Pages 306-338 in the text. Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach.
Mises Media11. Mercantilism and Freedom in England from the Civil War to 1750 (continued)
From An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought, Volume I. Pages 306-338 in the text. Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach.
Mises Media11. The Jacksonian Movement and the Bank War
From Part I of A History of Money and Banking in the United States: The Colonial Era to World War II: "The History of Money and Banking Before the Twentieth…
Mises Media12. The Founding Father of Modern Economics: Richard Cantillon
From An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought, Volume I. Pages 345-361 in the text. Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach.
Mises Media12. The Jacksonians and the Coinage Legislation of 1834
From Part I of A History of Money and Banking in the United States: The Colonial Era to World War II: "The History of Money and Banking Before the Twentieth…
Mises Media13. Decentralized Banking from the 1830's to the Civil War
From Part I of A History of Money and Banking in the United States: The Colonial Era to World War II: "The History of Money and Banking Before the Twentieth…
Mises Media13. Physiocracy in Mid-Eighteenth Century
From An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought, Volume I. Pages 365-382 in the text. Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach.
Mises Media14. The Brilliance of Turgot
From An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought, Volume I. Pages 385-412 in the text. Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach.
Mises Media15. The Scottish Enlightenment
From An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought, Volume I. Pages 417-430 in the text. Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach.
Mises Media16. The Celebrated Adam Smith
From An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought, Volume I. Pages 435-471 in the text. Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach.
Mises Media16. The Celebrated Adam Smith (continued)
From An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought, Volume I. Pages 435-471 in the text. Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach.
Mises Media17. The Spread of the Smithian Movement
From An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought, Volume I. Pages 477-502 in the text. Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach.
Mises MediaProsperity vs. Peace
Collectivism and interventionism emphasize the importance of national boundaries. Indeed, they make territorial expansion once more worthwhile because, within…
Mises MediaAlleged Absence of Depressions Under Totalitarianism
If the dictator invests more and thus curtails the means available for current consumption, the people must eat less and hold their tongues. No crisis emerges…
Mises MediaLeonard Read and the Love of Liberty
Liberty does not and cannot include any action, regardless of sponsorship, which lessens the liberty of a single human being.
Mises MediaMercantilism in England
Seeing the rise of effective new competition, the older artisans and manufacturers turned to the state apparatus to try to shackle the efficient upstarts. But…
Mises Media10. Mercantilism and Freedom in England from the Tudors to the Civil War
From An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought, Volume I. Pages 277-304 in the text. Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach.
Mises Media10. Mercantilism and Freedom in England from the Tudors to the Civil War (continued)
From An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought, Volume I. Pages 277-304 in the text. Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach.
Mises Media9. The Liberal Reaction Against Mercantilism in Seventeenth Century France
From An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought, Volume I. Pages 255-274 in the text. Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach
Mises Media9. The Liberal Reaction Against Mercantilism in Seventeenth Century France (continuted)
From An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought, Volume I. Pages 255-274 in the text. Narrated Read by Jeff Riggenbach.
Mises MediaA Society of Mutual Benefactors
Anyone who champions the well-being of society should especially celebrate commercial centers, stock markets, international trade, and every sector in which…
Mises MediaAustrian Economics and Investing
Recorded at The Mises Circle in Manhattan, on May 22nd, 2010. PPT
Mises MediaCan ABCT Explain the Overconsumption Boom?
Recorded at The Mises Circle in Manhattan, on May 22nd, 2010. [24:51]
Mises MediaChairman Greenspan: A Fiat Mind for a Fiat Age
Recorded at The Mises Circle in Manhattan, on May 22nd, 2010. [31:06]
Mises MediaFiat Money and Collective Corruption
Recorded at The Mises Circle in Manhattan, on May 22nd, 2010. PDF [29:45]

Mises MediaMirror, Mirror on the Wall, When is the Next AIG to Fall?
The Mises Circle in Manhattan; 22 May 2010, New York, New York. PPT [1:07:32]
Mises MediaNavigating the Financial Markets with an Austrian Compass
Recorded at The Mises Circle in Manhattan, on May 22nd, 2010. PPT [28:04]
Mises MediaPanel Discussion
Featuring Joseph Calandro, Kevin Duffy, Marc Faber, Robert Murphy, Thorsten Polleit, Lew Rockwell and Frederick Sheehan. Emceed by Jeff Scott. Recorded at The…
Mises MediaWhy You Should Support the Mises Institute
The Mises Circle in Manhattan; 22 May 2010, New York, New York. Includes closing remarks by Llewellyn H. Rockwell, Jr. [5:43]
Mises MediaWhy the U.S. Monetary System is Dishonest and Blowing Up
Recorded at The Mises Circle in Manhattan, on May 22nd, 2010. [12:50]
Mises Media6. Absolutist Thought in Italy and France
From An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought, Volume I. Pages 179-193 in the text. Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach
Mises Media6. Absolutist Thought in Italy and France (continued)
From An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought, Volume I. Pages 194-209 in the text. Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach
Mises Media7. Mercantilism: Serving the Absolute State
From An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought, Volume I. Pages 213-230 in the text. Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach
Mises Media8. French Mercantilist Thought in the 17th Century
From An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought, Volume I. Pages 231-251 in the text. Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach
Mises MediaABCT and the Mind of the Investor
Recorded at The Mises Circle in Manhattan, on May 22nd, 2010. [24:30]
Mises MediaInflated: How Money and Debt Built the American Dream
Recorded at The Mises Circle in Manhattan, on May 22nd, 2010. [37:10]
Mises MediaOnly the Austrians Understand Interest Rates
Recorded at The Mises Circle in Manhattan, on May 22nd, 2010. [28:21]
Mises MediaJean-Baptiste Colbert
France's absolutism and strictly enforced mercantilism put it out of the running as a leading nation in industrial or economic growth, despite that its early…
Mises MediaMalinvestment, Not Overinvestment, Causes Booms
The whole entrepreneurial class is in the position of a master builder whose task it is to erect a building out of a limited supply of building materials. Our…
Mises Media33. Independence Declared
Pages 175-180 in the text, as narrated by Floy Lilley. From Part 4 of Conceived in Liberty, Volume IV: "America Declares independence."
Mises Media34. New York Succumbs to Independence
Pages 181-184 in the text, as narrated by Floy Lilley. From Part 4 of Conceived in Liberty, Volume IV: "America Declares independence."
Mises Media35. The Invasion of New York
Pages 185-194 in the text, as narrated by Floy Lilley. From Part 4 of Conceived in Liberty, Volume IV: "America Declares independence."
Mises Media36. The Campaigns in New Jersey
Pages 195-200 in the text, as narrated by Floy Lilley. From Part 4 of Conceived in Liberty, Volume IV: "America Declares independence."
Mises Media37. Planning in the Winter of 1777
Pages 201-203 in the text, as narrated by Floy Lilley. From Part 5 of Conceived in Liberty, Volume IV: "The Military History of the Revolution, 1776-1778."
Mises Media38. Rebellion at Livingston Manor
Pages 204-206 in the text, as narrated by Floy Lilley. From Part 5 of Conceived in Liberty, Volume IV: "The Military History of the Revolution, 1776-1778."
Mises Media39. The Burgoyne Disaster
Pages 207-217 in the text, as narrated by Floy Lilley. From Part 5 of Conceived in Liberty, Volume IV: "The Military History of the Revolution, 1776-1778."
Mises Media40. Howe's Expedition in Pennsylvania
Pages 218-221 in the text, as narrated by Floy Lilley. From Part 5 of Conceived in Liberty, Volume IV: "The Military History of the Revolution, 1776-1778."
Mises Media41. Winter at Valley Forge
Pages 222-226 in the text, as narrated by Floy Lilley. From Part 5 of Conceived in Liberty, Volume IV: "The Military History of the Revolution, 1776-1778."
Mises Media42. The Battle of Monmouth and the Ouster of Lee
Pages 227-231 in the text, as narrated by Floy Lilley. From Part 5 of Conceived in Liberty, Volume IV: "The Military History of the Revolution, 1776-1778."
Mises Media43. Response in Britain and France
Pages 232-239 in the text, as narrated by Floy Lilley. From Part 5 of Conceived in Liberty, Volume IV: "The Military History of the Revolution, 1776-1778."
Mises Media44. The Drive for Confederation
Pages 243-252 in the text, as narrated by Floy Lilley. From Part 6 of Conceived in Liberty, Volume IV: "The Political History of the United States, 1776-1778."
Mises Media45. The Articles of Confederation
Pages 253-256 in the text, as narrated by Floy Lilley. From Part 6 of Conceived in Liberty, Volume IV: "The Political History of the United States, 1776-1778."
Mises Media46. Radicalism Triumphs in Pennsylvania
Pages 257-262 in the text, as narrated by Floy Lilley. From Part 6 of Conceived in Liberty, Volume IV: "The Political History of the United States, 1776-1778."
Mises Media47. Struggles Over Other State Governments
Pages 263-272 in the text, as narrated by Floy Lilley. From Part 6 of Conceived in Liberty, Volume IV: "The Political History of the United States, 1776-1778."
Mises Media48. The Rise and Decline of Conservatism in New York
Pages 273-276 in the text, as narrated by Floy Lilley. From Part 6 of Conceived in Liberty, Volume IV: "The Political History of the United States, 1776-1778."