Archive for Economics

Getting Caught Up on Bob Murphy Show Episodes

Here they are: Ep 183 features Ben Powell talking about his new book on the (alleged) loss of political liberty from excessive immigration. Audio here, video below: Episode 184 is me solo, talking about the work of Gene Sharp on nonviolent solutions to social problems. Episode 185 is my interview with Dr. Keith Smith, on […]

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BMS ep 178: Tom Woods and Bob Discuss the GameStop Controversy

Note: The bulk of this episode is a re-run of my appearance on Tom’s podcast. However, at the tail end I have 10 minutes or so explaining how it’s possible that there were more shares shorted than total shares.

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BMS ep. 172: How Much Oil Should Humanity Use This Year?

Some learnin’ in this one.

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Podcast Host Lobs Me Softball

…and I hit it out of the park:

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Bob Murphy Show ep. 125: Matt Machaj on Structure of Production and Star Wars

Matt has two books on these topics, so we split the video up into two segments. The full audio interview is here.

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Murphy Twin Spin

==> My latest chapter in Understanding Money Mechanics, this one on Austrian business cycle theory. ==> Ep. 79 of the Lara-Murphy Show, where Carlos and I discuss whether the Fed’s inflation threatens the validity of IBC (the Infinite Banking Concept).

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My Full Response to Neil Irwin / Skanda Amarnath

In BMS ep 177 I talked through this, but at mises.org I have a full response to their claims that the paradox of thrift shows it is literally impossible for everyone to save more. I simply offer some counterexamples.

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BMS ep 117: Responding to Recent Economic Fallacies

Plus I give my thoughts on the labor market. Link here.

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