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Reassessing European Contact: Insights from Spanish America23:15 "There’s no doubt that the Americas [and its indigenous populations] were irrevocably changed by European contact. ... In this essay I invite readers to interpret the history of the Americas through a more useful thematic lens: rulers versus subjects." Was Steve Bannon Close Friends with Jeffrey Epstein?20:57 Steve Bannon, who has condemned "Austrian economics, limited government," also spent many hours chumming it up with Epstein. Monetary Decay and Imperial Survival19:47 The American empire—with its global military footprint and permanent war economy—cannot be financed through honest taxation without provoking revolt. Surviving Capitalism: The Scarcity Advantage18:37 The story of Anil Ambani destroys the belief that capitalism automatically favors the rich and excludes the poor. Once a billionaire, he made a series of bad business choices and the market punished those choices. Capitalism favors good choices. Media Freedom…if We Can Keep it!17:26 Last week I had the pleasure to again appear on Tucker Carlson’s popular broadcast. Although the program appears on several different platforms, on X alone the Christine Lagarde to leave ECB before the end of her 8-year term17:26 European economists regard Spain’s former central bank governor Pablo Hernández de Cos and his Dutch counterpart Klaas Knot as top picks to become the next ECB president. Peru's Congress Removes President José Jerí17:26 Jerí, a 39-year-old lawyer, was elected to Peru’s Congress in 2021 for Somos Peru, a small conservative party. The removal follows allegations of collusion with Chinese businessmen. Can We Go Back to the Gold Standard?14:02 Is it theoretically possible to go back to the gold standard? If so, what are some ways it could be implemented? When Moderation Becomes Method: Scientism and the Prestige of Experts14:02 The middle of the road reveals itself not as balance, but as a gentle slope toward the rationalized management of social life. Voter ID is Common Sense, But it Won’t Fix Anything12:53 While the Voter ID debate consumes the airwaves with political debate, the real issue is not who is elected, but the unelected elites that hold power. Even if Voter ID passes, the new law will not change the real structure of power. Entrepreneurship Beyond Politics: Mises Circle in Oklahoma City17.února This event shows how entrepreneurs are advancing free-market solutions beyond our broken political system, with speakers highlighting real-world alternatives in health care, entrepreneurship, and economic policy. California’s Billionaire Tax and State-to-State Flight17.února Bob Murphy talks with Keith Smith, MD, about an alternative to the cartel of big hospitals and insurers. Why Mises's The Theory of Money and Credit Is Still Important Today17.února Ludwig von Mises’s first major work was The Theory of Money and Credit in which he explained the role of money in the economy and also pointed out what causes the boom-bust cycle. It remains an important classic in Austrian economics. |