Mises U 2024

Debamboozling 101: How Court Historians Turn Political Villains into Heroes

Tom DiLorenzo at Mises University 2024
Thomas J. DiLorenzo

“Murray Rothbard used this term debamboozle, because the idea is that the state and all of its minions—the media, the universities—they’re all in the business of bamboozling the public—confusing the public into thinking the state is benevolent and omnipotent and wonderful.”

Recorded at the Mises Institute in Auburn, Alabama, on August 3, 2024.

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