Media and Culture

Presented by David Gordon at the Mises Circle in New Orleans, 5 November 2011.

The movie depicts individuals grappling with the unwinding of a bubble and the inevitable fallout that takes place.

Presented to the Young Americans for Liberty. Hosted at the Mises Institute in Auburn, Alabama, on 13 September 2011.

It is not the band members — composers and performers — who usually object to being covered and remixed.

You always remember books that change your mind, because these books are so few and far between, writes Doug French.

It all began in the late Triassic Period, when the government decided to come to the aid of cold-blooded creatures everywhere. The Body Temperature Stabilization Act subsidized cold-blooded animals at the expense of warm-blooded, eliminating all federal taxes on the former and doubling them on the latter.

There are many great shows like these that feature basic economic principles.

Rand's heroes weren't generals or people in law enforcement; they were engineers, inventors, designers — people focused on what they could do with their lives.

The movie gets many things wrong, but it is true that a form of slavery exists and thrives today, all over the world.