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Murphy and Co-Host Twin Spin

==> In the latest Lara-Murphy Show, we argue that we’re in a real estate bubble. ==> In the latest Contra Krugman, we kinda sorta endorse Krugman’s critique of Paul Ryan on fiscal matters.

==> I haven’t had time to do the timestamp summary on these, but here and here are the latest Contra Krugman episodes. If you’ve never heard the distinction between “positive” and “negative” conceptions of liberty, make sure to check out the former one. ==> Here is the latest Lara-Murphy Show, in which we discuss the […]

Potpourri

==> In Part 1 of our interview with Nelson Nash, Carlos and I focus on faith, family, and forestry. But Nelson also talks about his relationship with Leonard Read, so check it out. ==> Joe Salerno explains that a new econometric paper criticizes Friedman and Schwartz’s famous studies. I haven’t studied the original paper, I’m […]

Yet Another Podcast Twin Spin

==> In Episode 78 of Contra Krugman, we talk about Krugman railing against the anti-reality Republicans. I am swamped with work so I have to be brief in my outline: 6:00 I remind people that it was progressive Democrats who started using the phrase “fake news” as a political weapon. 8:25 Tom explains that he […]

Understanding the Economic Commentary on the Border Tax/Subsidy

I was so happy with Scott Sumner’s post that tried to explain the border tax/subsidy issue, that I spent 45 minutes on an episode of the Lara-Murphy Show walking through its logic. Scott’s post made it click for me, and I did my best to convey that extra comprehension to all of you folks too. […]

Latest Lara-Murphy Show and Contra Krugman

I can’t remember if I posted this already, but in ep. 34 of the LMS, we talk about the general economic prospects of a Trump Administration. In ep. 73 of Contra Krugman, Tom and I talk about tariffs and the wall. A quick highlight reel: 7:15 I suggest the layout of the show: We first […]

Lara-Murphy Show Episode 33: Carlos and Bob Read the Intel Report on Russian “Hacking”

We painstakingly go through the report. There’s not much there. If you just took the media’s word for it…”What did you learn?”

The Lara-Murphy Show: 2016 in Review

On the latest episode of the Lara-Murphy Show, Carlos and I review 2016. Also: IBC Seminar for the general public on February 11, 2017 in Birmingham, AL. FOR 50% OFF, USE DISCOUNT CODE: LMSHOW For details and registration click here.