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The Roosevelt Myth by John T. Flynn

The Roosevelt Myth

Tags: Biographies, U.S. History
John T. Flynn
Franklin D. Roosevelt is the most sainted president of the 20th century. You have to look far and wide to discover the truth about his character and policies. But as John T. Flynn noted in this landmark 1948 volume, FDR actually prolonged the...
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The Roots of Capitalism by John R. Chamberlain

The Roots of Capitalism

Tags: Free Markets, World History
John Chamberlain
Capitalism is a system that can stand on its own attainments, writes John Chamberlain, and he offers here a fast-paced, provocative look at the intellectual forces and practical accomplishments that have created American capitalism. He begins at...
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Rothbard Reader

The Rothbard Reader

Joseph T. Salerno Matthew McCaffrey
From the Introduction by Joseph T. Salerno and Matthew McCaffrey. Few economists manage to produce a body of work that boasts a serious following twenty years after their deaths. Murray N. Rothbard is a rare exception. More than two decades...
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Rothbard Reader

The Rothbard Reader

Joseph T. Salerno Matthew McCaffrey
From the Introduction by Joseph T. Salerno and Matthew McCaffrey. Few economists manage to produce a body of work that boasts a serious following twenty years after their deaths. Murray N. Rothbard is a rare exception. More than two decades...
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The School of Salamanca

The School of Salamanca

Marjorie Grice-Hutichinson
Marjorie Grice-Hutchinson’s remarkable classic, The School of Salamanca, posed an extraordinary challenge when it first appeared in 1952. The book is not only a pioneering presentation of this lost school of monetary theory — fantastic thinkers...
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Socialist Tradition Moses to Lenin

The Socialist Tradition: Moses to Lenin

Alexander Gray
Alexander Gray (1882–1968) was a British economist with a particularly keen appreciation of the Austrian contribution to the history of ideas. As with others of his generation, he was super well-educated and an outstanding stylist of the English...
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The State by Randolph Bourne

The State

Tags: World History
Randolph Bourne
If somehow, suddenly, Randolph Bourne were alive again in today’s world , he would not be as bewildered or as bewildering as some of those who did not die. Though it is perilous to draw parallels between historical periods, it is safe to say...
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The State

Tags: Intermediate, Big Government
Franz Oppenheimer
The author sought to overthrow centuries of fallacious thinking on the subject of the state’s origin, nature, and purpose, put its it place a view of the state that constitutes a foundational attack on the structure of modern society. He utterly...

The State of the Union

Tags: Media and Culture
Albert Jay Nock
Alber Jay Nock is an aristocrat who sees the state as the enemy of all that is beautiful and true, an effortless anarchist who lives and breathes ancient wisdom, an opinionated essayist who draws the reader in through anecdotes and stories...
The State, The Enemy by Sir Ernest Benn

The State, The Enemy

Tags: Big Government
Sir Ernest Benn
From the author: The following pages are concerned with the re-statement of old principles illustrated by examples selected from the happenings of the last forty years. In the Welfare State manufacturing delays contrast strangely with the speed...
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The Strike Threat System by William H. Hutt

The Strike-Threat System

William H. Hutt
The classic from the great labor economist W.H. Hutt argues that it is not the strike but the strike threat that makes unions so incredibly costly to American prosperity. It hangs over unionized companies like the sword of Damocles, intimidating...
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The Tariff Idea by W. M. Curtiss

The Tariff Idea

Tags: Taxes and Spending
W. M. Curtiss
Tariffs are only one of the many restrictions to trade throughout the world. For many years, they were perhaps the most important restriction; but more recently, their importance has been overshadowed by such modern- innovations as exchange...
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