Jacob Hornberger and Sheldon Richman discuss current events from a libertarian perspective. The Libertarian Angle airs weekly.
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Price-Gouging Laws and the Google “Monopoly”
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In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss the effects of price-gouging laws during hurricanes and the implementations of a recent judicial ruling declaring Google to be a monopoly. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily here.By Jacob Hornberger and Richard Ebeling
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In this week's Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard examine the implications of President BIden's plan to reform the Supreme Court.By Jacob Hornberger and Richard Ebeling
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In this week's Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss President Biden's decision to drop out of the presidential race.By Jacob Hornberger and Richard Ebeling
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In this week's Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss the near-assassination of former President Trump.By Jacob Hornberger and Richard Ebeling
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In this week's Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss the recent U.S. Supreme Court decision granting U.S. presidents immunity.By Jacob Hornberger and Richard Ebeling
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In this week's Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss the principles of liberty of the Fourth of July.By Jacob Hornberger and Richard Ebeling
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In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss the recent release of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily here.By Jacob Hornberger and Richard Ebeling
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In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss the U.S. House of Representatives’ enactment of automatic draft registration and the concept of conscription itself. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily here.By Jacob Hornberger and Richard Ebeling
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In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard analyze the Hunter Biden conviction under libertarian principles. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily here.By Jacob Hornberger and Richard Ebeling
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In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob, Richard, and special guest Jim Bovard discuss the state of liberty in America today. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily here.By Jacob Hornberber, Richard Ebeling, and James Bovard
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Subjective Value and Consumer Sovereignty
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In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss basketball star Caitlin Clark’s salary of $79,000 in the context of the Austrian concepts of subjective value and consumer sovereignty. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily here.By Jacob Hornberger and Richard Ebeling
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The Immorality and Destructiveness of Occupational Licensure
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Here is the podcast for this week’s Libertarian Angle. @hornberger_g and @rmebeing discuss the negative ramifications of occupational licensure.By Jacob Hornberger and Richard Ebeling
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A Gold Standard vs. the Denationalization of Money
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In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss which monetary policy would be better–a gold standard or the separation of money and the state. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily here.By Jacob Hornberger and Richard Ebeling
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In this week's Libertarian Angle, Richard and I talk about our personal journeys toward the discovery of libertarianism. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily here.By Jacob Hornberger and Richard Ebeling
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In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard and special guest Daniele Ganser discuss Ganser’s fantastic book on U.S. foreign policy, USA: The Ruthless Empire. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily here.By Jacob Hornberger, Richard Ebeling, and Daniele Ganser
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The Impact of Massive Federal Spending and Debt
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In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss the impact of out-of-control federal spending and debt on the American people. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily here.By Jacob Hornberger and Richard Ebeling
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1913: A Critical Year in the Loss of Liberty
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In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss how 1913 brought into existence the federal income tax and the Federal Reserve System. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily here.By Jacob Hornberger and Richard Ebeling
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In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss the impact of President Lyndon Johnson’s Great Society program, including Medicare and Medicaid, on American society. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily here.By Jacob Hornberger and Richard Ebeling
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In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss the tremendous impact that President Franklin Roosevelt’s New Deal had on American life. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily here.By Jacob Hornberger and Richard Ebeling
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In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss why California’s new law raising the minimum wage to $20 an hour in fast-food establishments is so bad. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily here.By Jacob Hornberger and Richard Ebeling
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In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss the benefits of unilaterally ending all restrictions on trade by the U.S. government — that is, without negotiations or treaties with other nations. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily here.By Jacob Hornberger and Richard Ebeling
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Two Important Insights of Friedrich Hayek
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In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss the importance of Friedrich Hayek’s concepts of “spontaneous order” and “the use of knowledge in society.” Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily here.By Jacob Hornberger and Richard Ebeling
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In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob, Richard, and noted author David Beito discuss President Franklin Roosevelt’s war on civil liberties and the impact that his war has had on freedom today. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily here.
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In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss the monumental impact that President Franklin Roosevelt’s New Deal had on American life. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily here.By Jacob Hornberger and Richard Ebeling
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In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss the monumental impact of the Industrial Revolution on American society. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily here.By Jacob Hornberger and Richard Ebeling
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In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss the cause of America’s decades-old, longstanding, perpetual immigration crisis. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily here.By Jacob Hornberger and Richard Ebeling
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The Impact of Austrian Economics on Marxism
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In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss the impact of the Austrian school of economic thought on the labor theory of value and Karl Marx’s exploitation theory. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily here.
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The Impact of Karl Marx’s Labor Theory of Value
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In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss Karl Marx’s labor theory of value and his related concept involving the exploitation of workers. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily here.By Jacob Hornberger and Richard Ebeling
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The Impact of Karl Marx on Classical Economics
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In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss Karl Marx in the context of the classical school of economics. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily here.By Jacob Hornberger and Richard Ebeling
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Bastiat’s Concept of What is Seen and Unseen
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In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss Frederic Bastiat’s famous essay about the broken window fallacy. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily here.By Jacob Hornberger and Richard Ebeling
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The Classical Economists: Frédéric Bastiat
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In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss the significance of the classical economist Frederic Bastiat. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily here.
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The Classical Economists: Jean-Baptiste Say and John Stuart Mill
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In this segment of the Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss the ideas of two more classical economists: Jean-Baptiste Say and John Stuart Mill.
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In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss the significance of the classical economist David Ricardo. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily here.By Jacob Hornberger and Richard Ebeling
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In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss the foundational philosophy and ideas that led up to the classical economists of the 19th century. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily here.By Jacob Hornberger and Richard Ebeling
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Where is the Care and Compassion in the Welfare State?
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In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard explain why there is no genuine care or compassion in America’s welfare-state way of life. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily here.By Jacob Hornberger and Richard Ebeling
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Why No Price Controls to Deal with Inflation?
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In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss price controls, which government officials have historically used to combat the government’s inflationary debasement of the currency. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily here.By Jacob Hornberger and Richard Ebeling
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The Government’s Antitrust Suit against Google
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In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss the ramifications of the Justice Department’s antitrust lawsuit against Google. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily here.By Jacob Hornberger and Richard Ebeling
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In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard examine the Federal Reserve’s target of 2 percent for monetary growth. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily here.By Jacob Hornberger and Richard Ebeling
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The Atomic Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
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In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss the ramifications of the U.S. atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily here.By Jacob Hornberger and Richard Ebeling
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In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss the ramifications of the Supreme Court’s recent decision on affirmative action. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily here.
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In this week's Libertarian Angle, Jacob Hornberger and RIchard Ebeling discuss all the things wrong with socialism. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily here.
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In this week's Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss the cause of homelessness in America and provide the solution. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily here.
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In this week's Libertarian Angle, Jacob Hornberger and Richard Ebeling discuss the dark legacy of World War II.
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What’s the point of having a war on drugs? FFF president Jacob G. Hornberger and Citadel professor Richard M. Ebeling discuss this brutal government policy that has destroyed lives and liberty. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily here.
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What is the solution to the educational morass in which we find ourselves? Join FFF president Jacob G. Hornberger and Citadel professor Richard M. Ebeling as they discuss America’s public education system. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily here.
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What will be the outcome of the latest debt-ceiling controversy? Join FFF president Jacob G. Hornberger and Citadel professor Richard M. Ebeling as they parse the recent wrangling over federal spending. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily here.
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What has been the impact of the income tax on the lives and liberties of the American people? FFF president Jacob G. Hornberger and Citadel professor Richard M. Ebeling discuss. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily here.
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FFF president Jacob G. Hornberger talks about his visit to Cuba and what effect an authoritarian state has on a people. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily here.
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What was the result of President Franklin Roosevelt’s nationalization of gold 90 years ago? Join FFF president Jacob G. Hornberger and Citadel professor Richard M. Ebeling as they discuss one of the most egregious violation of property rights in U.S. history. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily here.…
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Adam Smith: The Man and His Impact on Mankind
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Who was Adam Smith and what was his impact on mankind? FFF president Jacob G. Hornberger and Citadel professor Richard M. Ebeling discuss one of the most influential men in history. Please subscribe to our email newsletter FFF Daily here.
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