Recent Podcast Episodes

Austrian economists have a particular way of thinking about competition and the absence of competition in the form of monopoly.

Austrian business cycle theory is the defining feature of Austrian economics.

What is capital?

A modern socialist economy is impossible.

Incorporating time into our theory of price.

The entrepreneur is the driving force of the whole market system.

What do banks do?

Money, what it is, where it came from, and why it is essential for just thriving society and economy.

"Division of labor really is the market economy."

Praxeology is the science of human action.

"Price theory is the cornerstone of the foundation of economic calculation."

"Menger developed the whole system of economics."

Tom DiLorenzo kicks off Mises University 2024.

Joe Salerno introduces Mises University 2024.

Commonsense safety measures are being replaced in our working culture by an impossible “no risk” standard. A culture of “can do” is replaced by the culture of fear.

Issues of immigration are complex. The current system of open borders, detention and expanding access to welfare is destructive to our body politic.  We need to come up with a better system that protects the rights of all.

Continued bailouts undermine the entire economy by rewarding financial failure and discouraging productive economic activity.

Economic mythology said governments must regulate markets to prevent monopolies. In reality, it is the government regulation itself that creates monopolies, which do not emerge in free markets.

Instead of the usual claptrap that characterizes most graduation speeches, someone needs to give a speech that defends liberty and tells the truth about government and capitalism.

The Washington political establishment's uniform condemnation of the assassination attempt against Donald Trump does not square with the apocalyptic rhetoric they have used to describe him over the past eight years.