I’ll be hosting the Peter Schiff Show again tomorrow (Wednesday, September 26), 10am-12pm ET, when my guests will be economist Bob Murphy and Dan McCarthy, editor of The American Conservative . Listen live for free (no subscription required) at SchiffRadio.com , and call in at 855-4-SCHIFF!
My Latest Video: “‘You Libertarians Are Soulless Materialists,’ Say Critics”
Walter Block wanted to see a refutation of this article . Bob Wenzel did a very good job, and now I’ve done this fun video. It’s been a while since I’ve taken a flawed article and done a video on it. Make sure and subscribe to my channel !
Hey, Canadians
Check out the First Toronto Austrian Scholars Conference , November 9-10, 2012. UPDATE from Redmond Weissenberger: “Americans are welcome, too! We have papers from the U.K., Brazil and the USA submitted!”
What Ten Smackers Can Buy You
The answer? Several fun things. Though all of them are books written by me. (1) Amazon has 55 copies of my book Nullification for a special price of ten smackers. (2) You can get Rollback , my book on why basically everything should be abolished, for eleven… Read More
‘How Can I Have a Career in Austrian Economics?’
I get a very substantial number of inquiries like this: I’m just finishing my last semester of junior college and as it stands now, I will receive my undergrad in economics. I’m a passionate austro-libertarian but as I have never actually met another like myself,… Read More
Economic Advice
Chivas Kern writes: I was on the web researching a company for my work (sales), and needed to convert yen to dollars. I hopped on Google to do the conversion and one of the searches returned a periodical from the 1920s titled Economic World , edited by Arthur Richmond Marsh. I just randomly… Read More
The Real Significance of the Murphy-Krugman Debate?
Chris writes: I just wanted to make one little point which I think that Bob Murphy is not exploiting enough, namely the fact that his challenge to debate Krugman is not merely one ivory tower [figure] asking to duel another for sport. It’s more like the fact that Krugman, in… Read More
Libertarian Anarchy
Just received my review copy of a book with the subtle title of Libertarian Anarchy , subtitled Against the State. Written by Gerard Casey, professor of philosophy at University College, Dublin, and who also happens to be on my twin lists of (1) most underrated and unjustly… Read More
Music Post #6
Good morning, Weathercock: How’d you fare last night? Did the cold wind bite you, did you face up to the fright When the leaves spin from October and whip around your tail? Did you shake from the blast, did you shiver through the gale? Give… Read More
Afghanistan Lacks Indefinite Detention Power
Ron Unz writes: This morning’s New York Times carried a long story about the problems which America and our Afghan government allies are facing in resolving certain legal issues, especially with regard to the transfer of prisoners. As President Karzai indicated, one of the most vexing difficulties is that—unlike America—the Afghan constitutional system has… Read More
