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Promo for The Economics of ObamaCare

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The Economics of ObamaCare

I have a Mises Daily running through some basics. Example: There are reasons for the particular provisions [of the Affordable Care Act], which sound superficially sensible (if you don’t know much about economics). Obviously, before the passage of the new law, there were millions of people without health insurance coverage. Although many of them were […]

Tom Woods Talks MMT With Me

Here. Two things: (1) I misspoke early in the interview, when I confused Abba Lerner with Oskar Lange. They both advanced the “market socialist” response to Mises during the celebrated Socialist Calculation Debate, but it was Lange (not Lerner) who wrote (somewhat tongue in cheek): Both as an expression of recognition for the great service […]

The Return of Robert Murphy to Team Brittany!

They actually billed it as “The Return of Robert Murphy.” I’m not a narcissist, just the messenger. I really don’t know what more you could want from YouTube, than to hear me talking fractional reserve banking with three ladies named Brittany:

Potpourri

==> Oh my gosh, a peer-reviewed publication cited my doctoral dissertation. I am still in shock. Topan and Paun–like me–think Mises makes an invalid argument to establish the apodictic preference for satisfaction sooner rather than later. Jeff Herbener responds. ==> This guy literally lives in the NYU library. ==> Pat Michaels and Chip Knappenberger show […]