Economist Bob Murphy joins me for a discussion of what really caused the Great Depression (it wasn’t “capitalism”) and bad explanations for what cured it.
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Book Discussed
The Politically Incorrect Guide to the Great Depression and the New Deal
Video Discussed
Related Episode
Ep. 1363 World War II Did Not Cure the Great Depression
Related Links
The Austrian Theory of the Trade Cycle and Other Essays (free book)
Warren Harding and the Forgotten Depression of 1920
Austrian Business Cycle Theory
Why You’ve Never Heard of the Great Depression of 1920
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