The Human Action Podcast
By Jeff Deist
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Description
The Human Action Podcast features in-depth interviews on current topics in economics through an Austro-libertarian lens.
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CleanThe State of Austrian Economics | Jeff Deist surveys the role economics (and economists) should play in society. | 1/13/2022 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanPaul Gottfried: The End of the Old Right | Nobody is a better sociologist of American conservatism than Dr. Gottfried, and nobody is more compelling and erudite when it comes explaining how the Right went so horribly wrong. | 12/30/2021 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanTom Woods on the Old Right | As the "New Right" spirals into the worst of Buckleyite foreign policy and know-nothing economics, Tom Woods and Jeff Deist discuss the old antiwar and anti-New Deal works of figures like Menken, Hazlitt, Howard Buffett, Chodorov, and Nock. | 12/16/2021 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanJim Bovard on H.L. Mencken | Jeff Deist and Jim Bovard discuss Mencken's work, his complicated elitism, his Old Right politics and social views, and the magnificent pleasure of reading this master. | 12/2/2021 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanGaret Garrett's "The Revolution Was" | Garet Garret's essay "The Revolution Was" explains with tremendous clarity the the ongoing revolution happening under our noses. Ryan McMaken joins Jeff Deist for a deep exploration of the essay and its lessons for us today. | 11/23/2021 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanRealistic Prospects for Secession and Decentralization | This week's show features a panel discussion recorded in late October at our annual Supporters Summit. Panelists Ryan McMaken, Jeff Deist, Mike Maharrey, and Tho Bishop lay out real strategies for achieving decentralization. | 11/11/2021 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanDaniel McAdams on the Ron Paul Doctrine | Daniel McAdams of the Ron Paul Institute joins the show to discuss what might be termed the Ron Paul Doctrine | 10/28/2021 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanJoe Salerno on Rothbard's History of Economic Thought | We wrap up our look at Murray Rothbard's sprawling two volume An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought with Dr. Joe Salerno, Rothbard's friend and colleague. | 10/18/2021 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanRothbard and Adam Smith | Was Rothbard's harsh criticism of Adam Smith justified, or was Smith actually an early and valiant proponent of laissez-faire? Hunter Hastings and Jonathan Newman join Jeff Deist to discuss. | 10/7/2021 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanRothbard's History of Economic Thought from Greeks to Physiocrats | Was Adam Smith the founder of modern economics? Dr. Patrick Newman joins the show for a look at Rothbard's treatment of economics before Smith and his take no prisoners revisionist approach. | 9/30/2021 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanDr. Patrick Newman Introduces Rothbard's History of Economic Thought | Dr. Patrick Newman introduces the first in a series of episodes on Rothbard's History of Economic Thought. | 9/23/2021 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMurray Sabrin's New Book on Escaping Medical Fascism | On the heels of Biden's vaccine mandate announcement, Dr. Murray Sabrin joins the show to discuss his new book on escaping the state's medical fascism. | 9/9/2021 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanKingsley Amis's Lucky Jim | Jeff Deist and Allen Mendenhall discuss the academic pretenses and foibles punctured by Kingsley Amis in his seminal send-up of campus life, Lucky Jim. | 9/2/2021 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanAll Quiet on the Western Front | All Quiet on the Western Front is a novel every passionate antiwar advocate needs to read time and again. | 8/12/2021 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMark Spitznagel's Safe Haven | Robert Murphy joins the show for a fascinating look at Mark Spitznagel's new book Safe Haven. If you're interested in the intersection of investing and Austrian economics, don't miss this episode! | 8/12/2021 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanRussell Kirk's "Libertarians, the Chirping Sectaries" | Professor Bradley Birzer from Hillsdale College joins the show to dissect Russell Kirk's famous 1981 essay condemning libertarians. | 7/29/2021 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanSteven Phelan: Startup Stories | Recorded live at Mises University 2021! | 7/23/2021 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe Fiat Standard with Dr. Saifedean Ammous | On the fiftieth anniversary of Nixon's gold shock, The Fiat Standard is an amazing explication of how the West fell to its current state. You don't want to miss this show, especially Saifedean's epic takedown of fiat academia at the end! | 7/15/2021 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanRothbard on Left, Right, and the Prospects for Liberty | Mises.org editors Tho Bishop and Ryan McMaken join the show to explain the tremendous descriptive power of this essay, and why we need Rothbard as much as Burnham, Machiavelli, or Sun Tzu when it comes to strategy. | 7/8/2021 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanJohn Tamny on When Politicians Panicked | Jeff Deist and John Tamny discuss the economic tradeoffs ignored by alarmist covid policymakers. | 7/1/2021 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanRothbard's The Ethics of Liberty Finale with Roberta Modugno | Dr. Roberta Modugno and Jeff Deist finish examining Rothbard's The Ethics of Liberty. Dr. Modugno elaborates on Rothbard's disagreements with Mises regarding ethical justifications for a free society, and defends his uncompromising views on the nature of the state. | 6/24/2021 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe Ethics of Liberty with Ryan McMaken | Ryan McMaken joins the show to tackle the toughest and most controversial chapters ofThe Ethics of Liberty—abortion, the rights of children, defamation, and all the "what-ifs" contained in lifeboat situations. | 6/10/2021 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanRothbard's The Ethics of Liberty with Stephan Kinsella | Rothbard presents a remarkable exposition of a theory of liberty, a normative justification for laissez-faire which was sorely lacking. Kinsella does a remarkable job of explaining Rothbard's concepts with force and clarity, so you won't want to miss this episode! | 5/27/2021 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanWalter Block on The Ethics of Liberty | Professor Walter Block joins the show to discuss the first section of The Ethics of Liberty, and gives us his unstinting take on Rothbard's vitally important treatment of natural law philosophy. There are also lots of great Blockean anecdotes you'll want to hear! | 5/20/2021 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanRothbard on the Betrayal of the American Right | Patrick Newman and Tho Bishop join the show to dissect The Betrayal of the American Right, which is both a critical history and a fascinating political memoir of Rothbard's own journey to libertarianism. | 5/6/2021 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanBob Murphy on Rothbard's What Has Government Done to Our Money? | Bob Murphy joins the show to discuss Rothbard's superb and eminently readable money book for lay readers. | 4/29/2021 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanRoss Benes on America's Rural Rebellion | Ross Benes offers a fascinating look at how and why we have allowed politicians to alienate us, and a hopeful call for a less political America. | 4/22/2021 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanRothbard's Anatomy of the State | Anatomy of the State is a book that everyone, from anarchist to statist, needs to read and consider. | 4/15/2021 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanAllen Mendenhall—Is Intellectualism Dead? | Are we living in a decidedly anti-intellectual age, or has America always been predisposed toward doers over thinkers? Don't miss this fascinating but sobering discussion. | 3/31/2021 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanDaniel McCarthy on the Prospects for Fusionism | Daniel McCarthy joins the show to continue last week's discussion of the rapid breakdown of America's political order, with wokeism rising on the Left and Reaganism dying on the Right. | 3/25/2021 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanDonald Devine on the Enduring Tension | Channeling Hayek, Devine argues that markets are critical but not sufficient. Free and equal individualism requires a mythos and a logos, a moral order rooted in God, morality, law, or tradition—otherwise we devolve into warring factions | 3/18/2021 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanDaniel Lacalle on Freedom or Equality | If leaders are serious about economic recovery after lockdowns, they need to dispense with authoritarian controls and let markets work. Daniel Lacalle considers interest rates, inequality, stakeholder theory, global debt, and much more in this powerful discussion of today's economic reality. | 3/4/2021 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanDr. Philipp Bagus on the Political Economy of Mass Hysteria | Echoing Hoppe and public choice theory, Professor Philipp Bagus explains how politicians enjoy asymmetric rewards for exaggerating risks and creating fear. The result is gross policy errors we will all pay for over many decades. Don't miss this show! | 2/25/2021 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanDr. Patrick Newman on Cronyism in America | You will never see the American colonies, revolution, Constitution, or great men like Hamilton, Madison, and Jefferson the same way after reading this book. Dr. Patrick Newman joins Jeff Deist for a preview. | 2/11/2021 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanRothbard's Case Against the Fed | End the Fed starts with understanding the Fed, and Rothbard's The Case Against the Fed is vital for any lay reader. Mark Thornton and Jeff Diest examine Rothbard's best book on money and banking. | 2/4/2021 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanRothbard's America's Great Depression | Professor Jonathan Newman joins the show for a look at America's Great Depression, Rothbard's classic explanation of a terrible period in US history. It can happen here, and it can happen again, if Rothbard's counsel goes unheard. | 1/28/2021 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanScott Horton on His New Book Enough Already | Scott Horton joins Jeff Deist for a sobering look at American hubris overseas, along with the blowback and destruction it causes. You don't want to miss this conversation. | 1/22/2021 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanGuido Hülsmann on The Ethics of Money Production | There is no better work to explain the broader implications of central banking which go almost totally unremarked in the financial press than The Ethics of Money Production. | 1/14/2021 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe Case for Reading Books with Tom Woods | Tom Woods joins us for a special year-end show to make the case for becoming a serious reader in 2021! | 12/31/2020 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe Managerial Revolution | James Burnham's The Managerial Revolution: What is Happening in the World explains both the populist Trump revolution and the Deep State response, despite being written in 1941. Edward Welsch joins Jeff Deist for a thorough discussion of Burnham and his most influential work. | 12/22/2020 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe Marginal Revolutionaries | Jeff Deist details the good, bad, and ugly of a book on the history of the Austrian school, written by a left-progressive historian from a critical perspective. | 12/18/2020 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanWhen Money Dies | Ryan McMaken joins the show to discuss Adam Fergusson's seminal history of Weimar-era hyperinflation in Germany. | 12/10/2020 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanPer Bylund on The Seen, the Unseen, and the Unrealized | Dr. Bylund and Jeff Deist discuss Covid and government responses against the backdrop of ripple effects, Say's law, "market failure," and the inability of bureaucrats to make rational tradeoffs. | 12/2/2020 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMMT Explained with Dr. Robert Murphy | Can newly issued currency be used to pay for public works, health care, college, entitlements, and guaranteed jobs? If it sounds too good to be true, it is—and Dr. Murphy joins the Human Action Podcast to explain why. | 11/22/2020 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanJeff Deist on Hoppe's Democracy: The God That Failed | Jeff Deist finishes his series on Hoppe's devastating classic with a look at the final chapters, critiquing conservatism, liberalism, and constitutionalism. | 11/1/2020 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanHoppe's Democracy with Stephan Kinsella | Lawyer and libertarian theorist Stephan Kinsella joins the show to discuss the middle chapters of Hoppe's Democracy, The God That Failed—in particular dealing with "desocialization" of collective property, immigration, and free trade. | 10/22/2020 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanHoppe's Democracy: The God That Failed | Jayant Bhandari joins the show to discuss Hoppe's controversial thesis concerning monarchy and democracy. This is a must-listen show for anyone interested in Hoppe's most famous work and its application to the problems western states face today. | 10/15/2020 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe Forgotten Hazlitt Book | Jeff Deist discusses Hazlitt's radical and controversial ― and virtually unknown ― 1942 book A New Constitution Now, a how-to guide for remaking the US constitutional system. | 10/7/2020 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanDr. Saifedean Ammous on His Upcoming Economics Textbook | Academia is changing, and the way we learn is ripe for disruption. Dr. Ammous is at the fore of these changes, and you don't want to miss this show. | 9/29/2020 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMan, Economy, and State: The Finale | We have reached the end of Murray Rothbard's definitive treatise Man, Economy, and State! | 9/10/2020 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanPatrick Newman on Rothbard’s Power & Market | Dr. Patrick Newman joins Jeff Deist to discuss Rothbard’s groundbreaking conceptual work in private defense, private courts, and the stark realities of political incentives. | 8/27/2020 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe Price of Tomorrow with Jeff Booth | Jeff Booth says that fast-improving technology causes prices to fall, and that we would have a more prosperous world if government would step aside and embrace deflation rather than fight it. | 8/25/2020 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMan, Economy, and State: Money & Its Purchasing Power with Robert Murphy | Dr. Robert Murphy joins Jeff Deist to breakdown Rothbard's exposition of money in an Austrian framework. | 8/20/2020 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMan, Economy, and State: Monopoly with Dr. Walter Block | Dr. Walter Block joins the show to discuss Rothbard's breakthroughs on monopolies and cartels, and to draw downward-sloping demand diagrams for us! | 8/13/2020 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMan, Economy, and State: Entrepreneurship and Change | Hunter Hastings joins Jeff Deist with great insights into the social benefits of profit vs. interest, entrepreneurial risk, progressing and retrogressing economies, and the bunkum known as the "Paradox of Saving." They focus on Chapter 8 of Rothbard's Man, Economy, and State. | 7/31/2020 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMan, Economy, and State: Interest Rates | Kristoffer Hansen joins the show to discuss everything about interest rates, as detailed by Rothbard in Chapter 6 of Man, Economy, and State. | 7/23/2020 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMan, Economy, and State with Shawn Ritenour | AOC and Paul Krugman are wrong: we can't just pay people money to stay home and expect "stuff" to materialize around us. Dr. Shawn Ritenour shows how Man, Economy, and State explains why. | 7/16/2020 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMan, Economy, and State: Exchange and Prices | Jeff Deist and Dr. Jonathan Newman break down Chapters 2–4 of Man, Economy, and State. This is vintage Rothbard: precise definitions; hardcore explanations of property, prices, and exchange; the problems of "hegemonic" state violence; and a "beautiful" (per Dr. Newman) conception of social cooperation. | 7/9/2020 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMan, Economy and State with Jeff Deist | Jeff Deist tackles the first Chapter of Man, Economy, and State. So much of what economics texts get wrong is laid out brilliantly here by Rothbard, who gives readers the basics of action, means/ends, time, ranking, factors of production, and capital in this 77 page master class. | 7/2/2020 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanWhy You Should Read Man, Economy, and State | Rothbard fans, this is the podcast you don't want to miss! Patrick Newman joins Jeff Deist to kick off a series of shows featuring Rothbard's landmark treatise Man, Economy, and State. | 6/25/2020 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanHuman Action Part Seven with Tom Woods | We've reached the end of Human Action! Tom Woods joins the podcast to discuss Part Seven, "The Place of Economics in Society," and it's a show you don't want to miss. | 5/7/2020 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanHuman Action Part Six with Jeff Deist | We continue our survey of Human Action by finishing up Part Six of the book, Mises's analysis of interventionism. | 4/30/2020 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanHuman Action Part Six with Dr. Peter Klein | Dr. Peter Klein breaks down Part Six of Human Action, offering insights into Mises and "the Hampered Market Economy." This is a conversation you don't want to miss! | 4/23/2020 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanHuman Action Part Five with Ryan McMaken | Ryan McMaken and Jeff Deist tackle Part Five of Human Action, delving into Mises's brilliant and radical view on socialism. | 4/16/2020 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanHuman Action Part Four with Dr. Mark Thornton | If you've wanted to read Human Action, this is your opportunity to hear it explained by great economists and scholars! | 4/9/2020 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanHuman Action Part Four with Dr. Joe Salerno | If you've wanted to read Human Action, this is your opportunity to hear it explained by great economists and scholars! | 4/2/2020 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanHuman Action Part Four with Dr. Jeffrey Herbener | If you've wanted to read Human Action, this is your opportunity to hear it explained by great economists and scholars! | 3/26/2020 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanHuman Action Part Three with Dr. Per Bylund | If you've wanted to read Human Action, this is your opportunity to hear it explained by great economists and scholars! | 3/19/2020 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanHuman Action Part Two with Dr. Robert Murphy | If you've wanted to read Human Action, this is your opportunity to hear it explained by great economists and scholars! | 3/12/2020 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanHuman Action Part One with David Gordon | If you've wanted to read Human Action, this is your opportunity to hear it explained by great economists and scholars! | 3/5/2020 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanWhy You Should Read Human Action in 2020 | Human Action is the book you want to read, you need to read, you've thought about reading. So make 2020 the year you do read it! | 2/27/2020 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanUnderstanding Money Mechanics | Dr. Bob Murphy introduces an upcoming e-book on the mechanics of the Fed. | 1/1/2020 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanWhy Gold Still Matters | Why does gold still matter? Politicians, central bankers, and investors dismiss it as a relic, but the precious metal still plays a role in today's economy. Keith Weiner of Monetary Metals explains why. | 12/9/2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe Cultural Consequences of Negative Interest Rates | Rahim Taghizadegan from the independent Viennese Scholarium offers a European perspective on the anti-economics of negative interest rates | 12/2/2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanDoes Economic Theory Work in Business? | Marketing guru Hunter Hastings offers a look at his new platform which uses Austrian theory to teach actionable entrepreneurship. | 11/18/2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanPatrick Newman on Rothbard and his Critics | The late Murray Rothbard has passionate fans and critics alike—but was he really the intransigent person his detractors portray? | 10/10/2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanWhy the Fed's Mythology Endures, with Murray Sabrin | Professor Murray Sabrin joins Jeff Deist for a comprehensive look at central bank mythmaking. | 9/26/2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanEverything About Negative Interest Rates with Bob Murphy | Economist Bob Murphy joins Jeff Deist to make sense of the nonsensical world of negative interest rates. | 9/22/2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanHazlitt in One Lesson with Walter Block | Professor Walter Block joins Jeff Deist for a fantastic in-depth discussion of Henry Hazlitt and his work. | 9/5/2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe State of Economics Education | Jeff Deist and Dr. Liliana Stern discuss the state of economics education on this special live episode of the Human Action Podcast. | 7/25/2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanNation, State, and Economy | Jeff Deist and Ryan McMaken discuss what the nationality principle means for liberalism. | 7/15/2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanRichard Cantillon As a Proto-Austrian | Jeff Deist and Mark Thornton discuss the works of one of the fathers of modern economics: Richard Cantillon. | 6/20/2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMises on Omnipotent Government | Jeff Deist and Matt McCaffrey discuss Omnipotent Government's absolute relevance today. | 5/30/2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe Anti-Capitalistic Mentality | Andy Duncan joins Jeff to review an overlooked classic by Mises:The Anti-Capitalistic Mentality. | 5/19/2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe Bureaucratic Revolution | Professor William Anderson and Jeff Deist discuss the most important and devastating critique of administrative rule ever written. | 5/6/2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanPraxeology and the Method of Economics | Dr. Joe Salerno and Jeff Deist explore the method of economics. | 4/28/2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMises on Liberalism and Political Economy | Ryan McMaken joins the Human Action Podcast for a deep dive into Mises's definitive book on liberal society. | 4/8/2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe Theory of Interest Rates | What are interest rates, where do they come from, and what purpose do they serve? Economist Jeffrey Herbener explains why Turgot, Böhm-Bawerk, and Mises got it right. | 3/27/2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanSocialism | Dr. Shawn Ritenour joins the Human Action Podcast to discuss Mises's monumental work on Socialism. | 3/12/2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMises on Money | Dr. Jeffrey Herbener joins The Human Action Podcast for an extended discussion of Mises's seminal work. | 3/3/2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanWhy Menger Matters | Dr. Joe Salerno joins us for the definitive podcast on the founder of the Austrian school. | 2/24/2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanEconomics is a Mess | Professor Peter Klein joins The Human Action Podcast to explain how and why. | 2/12/2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanJeff Deist on Why Socialism Persists | Join Jeff for the final Mises Weekends episode! | 1/17/2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanJoe Salerno on Mises and Nationalism | Jeff Deist and Dr. Joe Salerno examine Ludwig von Mises's views on nationalism and immigration. | 1/10/2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanJeff Deist on Money in the 21st Century | Jeff Deist and Stephan Livera discuss money in an era of crazed monetary policy. | 1/3/2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanDaniel Lacalle on the Central Bank Tightrope | Daniel Lacalle and Jeff Deist discuss the absurd reactions to the Fed's tiny interest rate hikes. | 12/27/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanDave Smith on Trump's Christmas Surprise in Syria and Afghanistan | Dave Smith and Jeff Deist discuss the astounding news from Trump about reducing troops in Syria and Afghanistan, and the growing push-back against neoconservative foreign policy from ordinary Americans. | 12/20/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanCarmen Dorobăț: A Young Scholar on Mises's Legacy and Impact | Jeff Deist and Carmen Dorobăț discuss how Ludwig von Mises's work and legacy have paved the way for an entire generation of younger scholars. | 12/13/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanDr. Robert Murphy on the Dubious Economics of Climate Change | Dr. Robert Murphy joins Jeff Deist to discuss how the political landscape and media narratives fail to consider obvious choices and trade-offs inherent in the climate change debate. | 12/6/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanDanielle DiMartino Booth on the Fragile Fed Narrative | Jeff Deist and Danielle DiMartino Booth discuss Fed Chairman Jay Powell's performance to date and whether Austrians and permabears overestimate the Fed's influence on the economy. | 11/29/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanConnor Boyack: Explaining the State to Kids | Connor Boyack and Jeff Deist discuss the importance of offering an early alternative to the fantasyland view of the state that kids get in schools. | 11/22/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMichael Boldin on the Reality of Secession | Michael Boldin and Jeff Deist discuss the realities behind breaking up the US politically. | 11/15/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanJeff Deist on "The Show" | Jeff Deist on the importance of alternative sources for news, economics, history, and politics. | 11/8/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanDr. Yoram Hazony on Liberalism, Nationalism, and Globalism | Yoram Hazony joins Jeff Deist for a compelling interview on prosperity, peace, and human flourishing. | 11/1/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanRyan McMaken: Capitalism Makes Us More Humane | Ryan McMaken explains how capitalism propagated the conditions under which we can afford to focus on the important things in life. | 10/25/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanPatrick Newman: Rothbard in the 21st Century | Patrick Newman on what Murray Rothbard can still teach us today. | 10/18/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanDaniel Lacalle on the Biggest Bubble of All | Daniel Lacalle and Jeff Deist discuss why all of us have a stake in seeing central bank balance sheets shrink. | 10/11/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanDr. Peter Klein on Silicon Valley Socialism | Peter Klein addresses how the technology sector has drastically changed in recent years—focusing on influence instead of innovation. | 10/4/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMises Weekends Live! Allen Mendenhall on our Terrible Supreme Court | Jeff Deist and Allen Mendenhall break down the hyper-politicized spectacle of the Kavanaugh confirmation hearings. | 9/27/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanJim Bovard on the Terrible Politicization of America | Jeff Deist and Jim Bovard take an unflinching look at the disastrous politicization of everything in America. | 9/20/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanJeff Deist: Is American Civilization Self-Destructing? | Jeff Deist and Jay Taylor discuss the poisoned state of things in Washington DC and beyond. | 9/13/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanJeff Deist on What You Can Do | Let’s drop the scrappy underdog posture, the quietism, the retreatism, and the remnant mentality. | 9/6/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanDr. Mary Ruwart: How Government Keeps Us Sick | Jeff Deist and Dr. Mary Ruwart discuss the sobering reality of the US medical cartel. | 8/30/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanProfessor Steve Hanke Explains Hyperinflation | Jeff Deist and Steve Hanke discuss how and why currencies fail. | 8/23/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanSaifedean Ammous on Bitcoin Hype | Jeff Deist and Saifedean Ammous discuss the crypto technology revolution and private money. | 8/15/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanJeff Deist on PC and the State-Linguistic Complex | Jeff Deist on why PC is a naked attempt to consciously manipulate language in the service of progressive ends. | 8/9/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanJudge Andrew Napolitano: How the Courts Killed Natural Law | Judge Andrew Napolitiano gives a rousing talk at Mises University on the Declaration's natural law tradition. | 8/2/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanRonni Stöferle on Why Gold Still Matters | Why do central banks still hold so much gold if it's not money? Ronald Stöferle and Jeff Deist discuss why. | 7/26/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanRyan McMaken and Jeff Deist on Radical Decentralization | Broadcast LIVE! at Mises U 2018, Ryan McMaken and Jeff Deist make the case for decentralization of political power. | 7/20/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanAllen Mendenhall on our Hyper-Political Supreme Court | Allen Mendenhall and Jeff Deist discuss why the Supreme Court won't save us from a rapacious federal government. | 7/12/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanDaniel Lacalle on Why Central Banks are Trapped | Jeff Deist and Daniel Lacalle discuss what rising interest rates will mean, and why academics and bankers are so clueless about the monetary side of financial markets. | 7/5/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanJacob Huebert on a Libertarian Victory at the Supreme Court | Jacob Huebert and Jeff Deist break down the libertarian perspective on Janus vs. AFSCME. | 6/28/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanCaitlin Long: Will Blockchain Free Us from Wall Street? | Caitlin Long explains how blockchain technology might blow up the financial service and banking industries. | 6/21/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanDaniel McAdams on Who's Funding War Propaganda | Daniel McAdams discusses how groups funding war propaganda prevent anti-interventionist voices from being heard. | 6/7/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanJeff Deist on Libertarian Division | Jeff Deist joins Tom Woods to discuss libertarianism, left and right, and ongoing divisions within the movement. | 5/17/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanJeff Deist on Money, Trade, Tariffs, and Marx | Jeff Deist joins his friend John O'Donnell on Power Trading Radio. | 5/10/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanHans-Hermann Hoppe: What Marx Gets Right | Hoppe on exploitation and the ruling class. | 5/3/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanAmity Shlaes on Silent Cal | Historian Amity Shlaes makes the libertarian case for Calvin Coolidge. | 4/26/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanDaniel McAdams on What You Need to Know About Syria | Jeff Deist and Daniel McAdams discuss the US on the brink of a new, unpopular war in Syria. | 4/12/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanKevin Dowd: Against Monetary Stimulus | Kevin Dowd explains how policies like negative interest rates not only reflect bad economic thinking, but also pose a danger to the civil liberties. | 4/5/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMichael Watson: What is Outside of Economics? | Jeff Deist and Michael Watson discuss the reconciliation of ethical worldviews with value-free economics. | 3/29/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanJeff Deist: Are Millennials Abandoning Liberty? | After watching students across the nation march this week against gun rights, are we seeing young Americans abandoning liberty? | 3/15/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMichael Boldin Makes the Case Against Jeff Sessions | Jeff Deist and Michael Boldin discuss how to fight back against the cult of federal supremacy. | 3/8/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanDan Mitchell: Is There an Endgame for US Debt? | Dan Mitchell and Jeff Deist discuss the biggest threat to American prosperity. | 3/1/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMichael Malice on North Korea's "Economy" | Michael Malice and Jeff Deist discuss the bizarre economics of life in a country with virtually no outside trade. | 2/15/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanDaniel McAdams on the Real Cost of "Defense" | Jeff Deist and Daniel McAdams discuss the true costs of war. | 2/1/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanJeff Deist: Beyond the Wall | Jeff Deist and Mance Rayder discuss the political and economic state of the union. | 1/25/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanRyan McMaken: Are We Getting Poorer? | Ryan McMaken and Jeff Deist discuss what makes people rich, and how economists should measure wealth. | 1/18/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMichael Boldin: How Decentralization Could Work | Michael Boldin and Jeff Deist discuss the realities standing in the way of creating a more politically decentralized America. | 1/11/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanJeff Deist: The Small Revolution | Jeff Deist discusses how libertarians should confront the current political landscape. | 1/4/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanDavid Gornoski on Anthropology and Liberty | David Gornoski and Jeff Deist discuss the intersection of libertarianism and cultural anthropology. | 12/21/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanJim Bovard on Our Slavish Devotion to Politics | Jeff Deist and Jim Bovard discuss what's wrong with our body politic. | 12/14/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanRyan McMaken: Who Prosecutes the Prosecutors? | Jeff Deist and Ryan McMaken discuss how and why federal prosecutors and agents became so powerful. | 12/7/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanGabriel Calzada on Free-Market Education in Latin America | Jeff Deist and Gabriel Calzada discuss what entrepreneurial education grounded in free-market economics can look like. | 11/23/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanClaudio Grass on Whether Switzerland can Save the World | Claudio Grass joins Jeff Deist to discuss what libertarians can learn from Switzerland. | 10/18/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanJoe Salerno on Rothbard as the Heir to Mises | Dr. Joseph Salerno makes the case for Murray Rothbard as the preeminent modern Austrian economist. | 10/12/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanDaniel Lacalle: A Spanish Libertarian on Catalonia | Jeff Deist and Daniel Lacalle discuss the facts behind the Catalan independence vote. | 10/2/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMark Thornton: Can the Fed Unwind? | Jeff Deist and Mark Thornton unwind the Fed's narrative. | 9/21/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanJacob Lindsey: NFL Hopeful from Harvard on Why He Loves Austrian Economics | Jake Lindsey joins Jeff Deist for a candid interview about Jake's two passions: football and Austrian economics. | 9/14/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanScott Horton on the Endless War in Afghanistan | Jeff Deist and Scott Horton discuss the foreign policy mindset that keeps the Afghanistan conflict churning. | 9/7/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanTom Woods: What I Learned from Murray Rothbard | Tom Woods shares his experiences meeting Murray Rothbard. | 8/10/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanShould Libertarians Care about the Constitution? | What should libertarians think about America's founding document? Jeff Deist interviews Brion McClanahan and Allen Mendenhall. | 7/20/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMark Thornton Explains Our Fake Economy | Mark Thornton explains why there's nothing natural, real, or sustainable about the current Yellen boom. | 7/12/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanRon Paul on Making Money Great Again | Ron Paul and Jeff Deist discuss Dr. Paul's decades fighting the Federal Reserve. | 6/29/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanEdward Stringham on Radically Rethinking Police | Ed Stringham and Jeff Deist discuss why the US criminal justice system is broken, and how private security firms could create vastly better outcomes. | 6/23/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanPeter Klein on How Not to Reform the Fed | Peter Klein and Jeff Deist discuss the effectiveness of constraints on the Fed. | 6/15/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanJonathan Newman: Fake Science | Jeff Deist and Jonathan Newman discuss how politicized pseudoscience silences debate and drives dubious public policy. | 4/27/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanDanielle DiMartino Booth: Inside the Fed | Jeff Deist and Danielle DiMartino Booth talk about her years watching Ivy League PhDs make gross and fundamental errors in an almost comically cloistered environment. | 4/12/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanGodfrey Bloom: From Brexit to Frexit? | Jeff Deist and Godfrey Bloom discuss Brexit, Frexit, and whether or not globalism is on the decline. | 3/30/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanPatrick Byrne: How Tech Can Thwart the State | Patrick Byrne discusses Austrian theory and the blockchain, and what it means for the eventual demise of government gatekeepers and middlemen. | 2/9/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanAllen Mendenhall: Trump's Supreme Court | Trump has announced his nominee for the Supreme Court. Allen Mendenhall explains from a libertarian perspective. | 2/2/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanNick Sorrentino: Against Crony Capitalism | Nick Sorrentino and Jeff Deist discuss the systematic distortion of real capitalism. | 1/12/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanPatrick Barron: Negative Interest Rates Demystified | Patrick Barron explains how and why negative interest rates arise. | 1/4/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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