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The Human Action Podcast

The Human Action Podcast

Written by: Mises Institute
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The Human Action Podcast features in-depth interviews on current topics in economics through an Austro libertarian lens. Political Science Politics & Government Social Sciences
Episodes
  • The Politcization of Economics
    Aug 5 2022

    Has economics fallen to politics? Court economists like Paul Krugman–we might call them "regime economists"–represent a profession in big trouble. Jeff and Bob discuss.

    Michael Tanner, "PIketty Gets it Wrong": Mises.org/HAP355-1 Bob Murphy on the economics establishment vs. Judy Shelton: Mises.org/HAP355-2 Jeff Deist on Nancy McLean's unprofessional attacks: Mises.org/HAP355-3 Bob's article with Phillip Magness on Piketty: Mises.org/HAP355-4

     

     

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  • Greenspan's Legacy: Did the Fed Cause the Housing Bubble?
    Jul 7 2026

    In the wake of Alan Greenspan's recent passing, Bob revisits two contested claims about his legacy: did the Fed under Greenspan fuel the housing bubble, and did that bubble cause the 2008 financial crisis?

    Related:

    • Bob's Article from October, 2007, "The Worst Recession in 25 years?": Mises.org/HAP557a
    • Peter Schiff was Right (2006-2007 Edition): Mises.org/HAP557b
    • Mark Thornton, 2004, "Housing: Too Good to Be True": Mises.org/HAP557c
    • Bob's 2008 Article, "The Importance of Capital Theory": Mises.org/HAP557d
    • The Charts Shown in this Episode: Mises.org/HAP557e
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