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Podcasts, interviews, lectures, narrated articles and essays, and more. This is the Mises Institute's primary online media catalog.
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1. The First Philosopher-Economists: the Greeks
From An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought, Volume I. Pages 3-10 in the text. Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach.
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2. The Christian Middle Ages
From An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought, Volume I. Pages 31-47 in the text. Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach.
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2. The Christian Middle Ages (continued)
From An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought, Volume I. Pages 47-64 in the text. Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach.
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3. From Middle Ages to Renaissance
From An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought, Volume I. Pages 67-81 in the text. Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach.
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3. From Middle Ages to Renaissance (continued)
From An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought, Volume I. Pages 81-95 in the text. Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach.
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4. The Late Spanish Scholastics
From An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought, Volume I. Pages 99-116 in the text. Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach.
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4. The Late Spanish Scholastics (continued)
From An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought, Volume I. Pages 117-133 in the text. Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach.
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5. Protestants and Catholics
From An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought, Volume I. Pages 135-150 in the text. Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach.
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5. Protestants and Catholics (continued 2)
From An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought, Volume I. Pages 164-175 in the text. Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach.
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5. Protestants and Catholics (continued)
From An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought, Volume I. Pages 150-164 in the text. Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach.
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Acknowledgements
From An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought, Volume I. Pages xv-xvi in the text. Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach.
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Introduction to An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought, Volume I
From An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought, Volume I. Pages vii-xiii in the text. Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach.
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Origins of Money
Carl Menger, from his classic treatise, on the origins of the means of payment. This audio Mises Daily is narrated by Floy Lilley.
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Libertarianism in Ancient China
To the individualist Lao Tzu, government, with its "laws and regulations more numerous than the hairs of an ox," was a vicious oppressor of the individual, and…
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'Atlas Shrugged' at Fifty
I think of Ayn's happiness and expectation, I think of the pain and bitter disillusion that scarred the rest of her life — and something inside me twists…
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The Money Substitutes
A money-substitute can be embodied either in a banknote or in a demand deposit with a bank subject to check ("checkbook money" or deposit currency), provided…
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Should the State Support the Arts?
When we disapprove of government support, we are supposed to disapprove of the thing itself whose support is discussed. Actually we desire to see those…
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Sustainability: An Assault on Economics
Ah, the greens. They're not just treehuggers anymore. They've been browbeating us to recycle, eat soy, save energy, drive less, ride the bus, and a thousand…
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Aristotle on Private Property and Money
Although Aristotle, in the Greek tradition, scorned moneymaking and was scarcely a partisan of laissez-faire, he set forth a trenchant argument in favor of…
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Compulsory Social Insurance
Being ill is not a phenomenon independent of conscious will and of psychic forces working in the subconscious. A man's efficiency is not merely the result of…
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The Incredible Bread Machine Film
A film by Theo Kamecke. Written by Karl Keating, Susan Love Brown, Patrea Post and Stuart Smith; and released in 1975 by World Research, Inc. Based on Richard…
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The Specific Value of Money
The task of the theory of money consists merely in dealing with that component in the valuation of money which is conditioned by its function as a medium of…
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Applying Economics to American History
Understanding economics helps you see history better. American workers, although only lightly unionized, were more productive than others. All high standards…
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Money, Banking and the Current Mess
Money originates by free markets via barter and gold and silver, not by governments via fiat. A story of Halloween candy demonstrates this. The double…
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Technology and Social Change
Producers really are slaves to their consumers. Destruction & Production can be called Power & Market. Technology like the printing press was initially feared…
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The Core of What Economics Teaches
Free market capitalism coordinates every stage of every production desired by consumers as if by magic. Knowing Austrian economics will allow you to see which…
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The Economics of Recycling
Recycling happens naturally when there is market demand for waste items like plastic, paper, metal or glass, but mandated recycling does more harm than good…
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The Evils of Intellectual Property
Presented to the Auburn University Libertarians; Auburn, Alabama, on 18 November 2009.
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Dispelling Popular Great Depression Myths
Stolyarov reviews Robert P. Murphy’s The Politically Incorrect Guide to the Great Depression and the New Deal (2009).
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Man, Economy, and Liberty
Jeffrey Tucker interviews Mises Institute founder Lew Rockwell, and discusses the Murray Rothbard festschrift, published in 1986 in honor of Rothbard's…
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A Pro-Free-Market Program for Economic Recovery
Recorded at the Mises Circle in Newport Beach, California, on November 14th, 2009. Sponsored by Louis E. Carabini.
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Are Business Schools to Blame?
Recorded at the Mises Circle in Newport Beach, California, on November 14th, 2009. Sponsored by Louis E. Carabini. Includes an introduction by Douglas E…
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Creating the Next Great Depression
Recorded at the Mises Circle in Newport Beach, California, November 14th, 2009. Sponsored by Louis E. Carabini, Saturday.
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Five Best Books on the Current Crisis
Recorded at the Mises Circle in Newport Beach, California, on November 14th, 2009. Sponsored by Louis E. Carabini. Includes an introduction by Douglas E…
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How the Fed is Retarding Recovery
Recorded at the Mises Circle in Newport Beach, California, on November 14th, 2009. Sponsored by Louis E. Carabini.
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The Culture of Debt and Despair
Recorded at the Mises Circle in Newport Beach, California, on November 14th, 2009. Sponsored by Louis E. Carabini.
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The Candlemakers' Petition
"The Candlemakers' Petition" is a well known satire of protectionism written and published in 1845, as part of Bastiat's Economic Sophisms. This audio essay is…
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The Notion of Neutral Money
The notion of a neutral money is no less contradictory than that of a money of stable purchasing power. Money without a driving force of its own would not, as…
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The Determination of the Purchasing Power of Money
The demand for a medium of exchange is the composite of two partial demands: the intention to use it in consumption and production and the intention to use it…
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69. 'The Shot Heard Round the World': The Final Conflict Begins
Pages 326-329 in the text, as narrated by Floy Lilley. From Part 7 of Conceived in Liberty, Volume III: "Prelude to Revolution, 1770-1775."
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Freedom Is Slavery
There prevails in the writings of many contemporary authors the disposition to represent every extension of governmental power and every restriction of the…
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Economics Webinar, Part 2
Featuring Bob Luddy and Bill Peterson. Recorded 17 October 2009. Sponsored By CaptiveAire, Inc.
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66. The Tory Press in America
Pages 315-317 in the text, as narrated by Floy Lilley. From Part 7 of Conceived in Liberty, Volume III: "Prelude to Revolution, 1770-1775."
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67. Massachusetts: Nearing the Final Conflict
Pages 318-322 in the text, as narrated by Floy Lilley. From Part 7 of Conceived in Liberty, Volume III: "Prelude to Revolution, 1770-1775."
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68. Support from Virginia
Pages 323-325 in the text, as narrated by Floy Lilley. From Part 7 of Conceived in Liberty, Volume III: "Prelude to Revolution, 1770-1775."
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62. Resistance in Massachusetts
Pages 293-295 in the text, as narrated by Floy Lilley. From Part 7 of Conceived in Liberty, Volume III: "Prelude to Revolution, 1770-1775."
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63. The First Continental Congress
Pages 296-300 in the text, as narrated by Floy Lilley. From Part 7 of Conceived in Liberty, Volume III: "Prelude to Revolution, 1770-1775."
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64. The Continental Association
Pages 301-310 in the text, as narrated by Floy Lilley. From Part 7 of Conceived in Liberty, Volume III: "Prelude to Revolution, 1770-1775."
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65. The Impact on Britain
Pages 311-314 in the text, as narrated by Floy Lilley. From Part 7 of Conceived in Liberty, Volume III: "Prelude to Revolution, 1770-1775."
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XXXIX. Economics and the Essential Problems of Human Existence
Pages 877-881. Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach.
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XXXV. The Welfare Principle versus the Market Principle
Pages 829-836. Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach.
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XXXV. The Welfare Principle versus the Market Principle (continued)
Pages 836-850. Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach.
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XXXVII. The Nondescript Character of Economics
Pages 858-862. Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach.
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XXXI. Currency and Credit Manipulation (continued)
Pages 787-799. Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach.