Robert Murphy, author of the blog Free Advice and ConsultingByRPM.com, as well as The Politically Incorrect Guide to Capitalism, discusses the financial crisis, Credit Default Swaps, the manipulation of modeling systems, the Austrian school economists’ predictions of the housing bubble’s burst, the myth of our “free-market,” why artificial booms lead to busts, the danger of [...]
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Antiwar Radio: Robert Murphy and Mark Thornton
As part of Antiwar Radio’s week long series on the economic crisis in association with Ron Paul’s Campaign for Liberty, Austrian School economists Robert Murphy and Mark Thornton discuss the financial crisis, the reasons why the alleged solutions will not only fail but make the situation worse, the naive mistake of trusting politicians to regulate [...]
Antiwar Radio: Robert Murphy
Robert Murphy, senior fellow in business and economic studies at the Pacific Research Institute and adjunct scholar at the Ludwig von Mises Institute, discusses the financial and credit meltdown, the perils of central banking, the reckless risks taken by the banks because they knew the Fed would socialize the costs if they failed, the use [...]
Antiwar Radio: Robert Murphy
The Ludwig von Mises Institutes’s Robert Murphy discusses his new book The Politically Incorrect Guide to Capitalism and the problems caused by government intervention, particularly in regards to America’s relationships with the rest of the world.

