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Conservative Conversations with ISI
Joseph T. Salerno on Murray Rothbard, Demagogic Politics, and the Austrian Economists
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Intercollegiate Studies Institute
In This Episode:
- Joseph T. Salerno, Academic Vice President of the Mises Institute, joins the podcast to talk about Murray Rothbard’s political and economic thought
- why a demagogue is necessary for the masses to re-establish control over their government in the age of social democracy
- a primer on the economic theory of the Austrian economists, as well as their underlying anthropology and praxeology
Texts Mentioned:
- “Education in Economic Liberty” by Wilhelm Röpke in What is Conservatism? edited by Frank S. Meyer
- “Why I am Not a Conservative” by F.A. Hayek
- “The Use of Knowledge in Society” by F.A. Hayek
- America’s Great Depression by Murray Rothbard
- Human Action by Ludwig von Mises
- “Murray Rothbard versus the Progressives” by Joseph T. Salerno
- “In Defense of Demagogues” by Murray Rothbard
- Rothbard versus the Philosophers edited by Roberta Modugno
- “Why a Socialist Economy is Impossible” by Joseph T. Salerno
- “The End of Socialism and the Calculation Debate Revisited” by Murray Rothbard
- The Road to Serfdom by F.A. Hayek
- The Constitution of Liberty by F.A. Hayek
- “Joe Salerno on His Career as an Heir to Rothbard” by Joseph T. Salerno
- “A Radical Right-wing Alternative” in the New York Times, 1971
- Dan McCarthy “Conservative Conversations” special lecture
- Mises Institute
- Money: Sound and Unsound by Joseph T. Salerno
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