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Ep. 1737 Bob Murphy on How Money Works, and Against MMT

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About the Guest

Robert P. Murphy, who holds a Ph.D. in economics from New York University, is a Research Assistant Professor with the Free Market Institute at Texas Tech University and a Research Fellow at the Independent Institute. He is the author of numerous books, including Choice: Cooperation, Enterprise, and Human Action (Independent Institute, 2015), as well as study guides to Ludwig von Mises’ Human Action (study guide here) and The Theory of Money and Credit(study guide here), and Murray Rothbard’s Man, Economy, and State (study guide here).

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The Politically Incorrect Guide to Capitalism(also available as an audiobook)
The Politically Incorrect Guide to the Great Depression and the New Deal(also available as an audiobook)
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