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Per Bylund is Associate Professor of Entrepreneurship at Oklahoma State University. He discusses three of his current book projects, all touching on various aspects of the Austrian School and its continued importance. Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest: Per

Bob unveils a new recurring series, in which he gives the context of infamous quotations. In this episode, he covers two allegedly shocking quotes from John Lennon, John Maynard Keynes' "in the long run we're all dead," Trump on Nazis

If you don’t mind, I am going to do what men of my age do from time to time, and that is tell you war stories—usually insufferably boring for younger people, but occasionally enlightening if you find that perhaps you

Most commentators’ regard savings as harmful to economic growth on the ground that savings are associated with fewer outlays. These commentators portray economic activity as a circular flow of money. Spending by one individual becomes part of the earnings of

An Indiana University health officer laments that incentives such as access to events, donuts, french fries, and even hard cash are no longer moving many Americans to fall in line with vaccination. Original Article: "Sticks, Not Carrots: Vaccines Must Be Forced,

The risk of government expropriation of private property remained low, and Botswana rejected antiwhite reformist politics which destroyed capital in many other countries in the region. Economic success has been a result. Original Article: "How Botswana Became the World's Fastest-Growing Economy" This

The United States economy recovered at a 6.5 percent annualized rate in the second quarter of 2021, and gross domestic product (GDP) is now above the prepandemic level. This should be viewed as good news until we put it in the context

With such a messed-up economy, why is it still hard to spot a bust on the horizon? Original Article: "Investors Are on the Lookout for a Crash. But Prices Keep Going Up." This Audio Mises Wire is generously sponsored by Christopher Condon.

We may be told price controls are a temporary necessity, as in 1971 under Nixon. But one thing is certain: price controls will do nothing to resolve the issues underlying the inflation. Original Article: "Will the Feds Try Price Controls to

The Fed says it "provides the nation with a safe, flexible and stable monetary and financial system." Can we all breathe easier now? Original Article: "The Fed Says It Stabilizes the Economy. I'm Skeptical." This Audio Mises Wire is generously sponsored by