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Jan 2, 2025 • 59min

2025 Predictions

From the economy to foreign policy, Ryan McMaken, Tho Bishop, and Zach Yost take a look at where we’re headed in the next year. Get free copies of What Has Government Done to Our Money? at https://Mises.org/RothPodFREE The World at War by Ralph Raico: Mises.org/RaicoWar Be sure to follow Radio Rothbard at https://Mises.org/RadioRothbard Radio Rothbard mugs are available at the Mises Store. Get yours at https://Mises.org/RothMug PROMO CODE: RothPod for 20% off
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Jan 1, 2025 • 8min

US Bond Yields Rise as Reserve Currency Status Wanes | Artis Shepherd

The Federal Reserve continues to be the not-so-silent partner to the government's reckless deficit spending scheme. While the Fed tries to force down interest, US bond yields are rising, as the markets recognize these bifurcated policies. Narrated by Millian Quinteros.
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Jan 1, 2025 • 5min

Another Merit of Medieval Bolognese Canons | Claudio Restani

The Austrian School of economics traces its roots to the School of Salamanca in medieval times. The scholastics of Salamanca, in turn, were influenced by the canon jurists from the University of Bologna, demonstrating the rich and historic roots of Austrian economics. Narrated by Millian Quinteros.
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Jan 1, 2025 • 11min

North and South in Antiracist Revisionism | Wanjiru Njoya

Modern “antiracist” historians have pursued the myth that the virtuous North engaged in warfare with the South in order to free slaves and end chattel slavery. The historical record, however, tells a much different story. Narrated by Millian Quinteros.
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Jan 1, 2025 • 9min

The Fed’s “Price Stability” Schemes Sow Economic Chaos | Frank Shostak

The Federal Reserve says it can manipulate the money supply to ensure “price stability.” This worsens the boom-bust cycles and undermines the economy. Narrated by Millian Quinteros.
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Jan 1, 2025 • 11min

From Indentureship to Entrepreneurship | Lipton Matthews

Entrepreneurs come from all walks of life and from different social and ethnic groups. Lipton Matthews reviews Jean-Claude Escalante’s From Indentureship to Entrepreneurship, which chronicles the rise of a successful entrepreneur who came from humble beginnings. Narrated by Millian Quinteros.
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Jan 1, 2025 • 7min

Prices Are Not Measurements of Value | Michael Njoku

One of the fallacies of modern academic neoclassical economics is that we can take cardinal measures of value. Austrian economists, beginning with Carl Menger, know better. Narrated by Millian Quinteros.
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Jan 1, 2025 • 13min

The Secret Passage: How Amzalak and Salazar Helped Ludwig von Mises Escape the Nazis

In 1940, shortly after Nazi armies ran across Europe and conquered France, Ludwig von Mises and his wife, Margit, escaped to the US after a harrowing journey through hostile territory. Here is their story. Narrated by Millian Quinteros.
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Dec 31, 2024 • 13min

An Economic Forecast for 2025

Mark Thornton looks forward to 2025—and a little bit backwards at 2024—and projects what we might see in the coming new year. He also shares his economic "wish list" for the younger generation in 2025. Enter the 2025 Bitcoin vs. Gold Prediction Contest at https://mises.org/form/bitcoin-gold--2025-entry Order a free paperback copy of Murray Rothbard’s *What Has Government Done to Our Money?* at https://Mises.org/IssuesFree Follow Minor Issues at https://Mises.org/MinorIssues
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Dec 31, 2024 • 11min

Why It’s Time To Abolish the Department of Education | Jane L. Johnson

Created as a sop to the teachers‘ unions, the Department has presided over huge declines in student academic performances and has played a vital role in politicizing formal learning at all levels. Narrated by Millian Quinteros.

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