The Shift Towards Progressivism and Power Struggles

Professor Patrick Newman has edited and produced several of Rothbard's unfinished books, and he joins us to continue our discussions of Rothbard's work on American history by focusing on Rothbard's The Progressive Era.

References: 

• The Depression of 1873–1879: An Austrian Perspective - Patrick Newman - https://mises.org/quarterly-journal-austrian-economics/depression-1873-1879-austrian-perspective
• The Progressive Era - Murray Rothbard - https://mises.org/library/book/progressive-era
• History of Money and Banking in the United States: The Colonial Era to World War II - Murray Rothbard - https://mises.org/library/book/history-money-and-banking-united-states-colonial-era-world-war-ii
• Conceived in Liberty, with Saylor & Newman, part 1 -https://saifedean.com/podcast/186-conceived-in-liberty-with-michael-saylor-patrick-newman-on-murray-rothbard
• Conceived in Liberty, with Saylor & Newman, part 2 - https://saifedean.com/podcast/187-conceived-in-liberty-part-2-with-michael-saylor-patrick-newman-on-murray-rothbard

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