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On this episode of Radio Rothbard, Ryan McMaken and Tho Bishop look at the growing tensions between the State of Texas and the Biden administration. The two evaluate the situation today, what we should expect in the near future, and what its lasting ramifications could be for the regime. 

"It's Biden vs. Texas, and Texas Is Right" by Ryan McMaken: Mises.org/RR_171_A

"The Establishment Is Unmasking Itself" by Connor O'Keeffe: Mises.org/RR_171_B

"Reaping What You Sow: The American Regime in Chaos" by Tho Bishop: Mises.org/RR_171_C

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On this episode of Radio Rothbard, Ryan McMaken and Tho Bishop are joined by Mises Institute Fellow Jonathan Newman to discuss economic fake news, featuring a cameo by Taylor Swift and Selena Gomez.

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"Selena Gomez Explains To Taylor Swift How The Federal Reserve Creates Boom And Bust Cycles Through Manipulation Of Interest Rates And Fiat Currency" by The Babylon Bee: Mises.org/RR_170_A

"Krugman's New Favorite Inflation Expectations Measure" by Jonathan Newman: Mises.org/RR_170_B

"Taking Money Back (Part I)" by Murray Rothbard: Mises.org/RR_170_C

"Fractional Reserve Banking (Part II)" by Murray Rothbard: Mises.org/RR_170_D

"How to Free Ourselves from Government Money (Part III)" by Murray Rothbard: Mises.org/RR_170_E

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On this episode of Radio Rothbard, Ryan McMaken and Tho Bishop discuss the results of the Iowa Caucuses. What does Trump's overwhelming win mean for American politics, and what is the future for candidates like Vivek Ramaswamy and Ron DeSantis? Also, did anyone know Asa Hutchinson was still around? Ryan and Tho discuss this and more.

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On this episode of Radio Rothbard, Ryan McMaken and Tho Bishop discuss immigration. While many libertarians have adopted an absolutist open borders position on immigration, there are a number of other factors that should be considered. Ryan and Tho look at the case of small states and the issues raised by government intervention.

"Why Open Borders Don't Work for Small Countries" by Ryan McMaken: Mises.org/RR_168_A

"Mises on Nationalism, the Right of Self-Determination, and the Problem of Immigration" by Joseph T. Salerno: Mises.org/RR_168_B

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Economist Daniel Lacalle joins Ryan and Tho to talk about how central banks are engineering more zombie companies, higher inflation, and a "private sector recession," all hiding behind misleading and bullish aggregate data. 

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On the final Radio Rothbard of 2023, Ryan McMaken and Tho Bishop are joined by Patrick Newman. At a recent Mises event, Newman made some bold predictions about the Federal Reserve's actions in 2024, some of which already look to becoming true. The three talk about what may be on the table for the new year for the economy, politics, and foreign affairs.

"Are We Headed for a Recession in 2024?" by Patrick Newman: Mises.org/RR_166_A

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On this episode of Radio Rothbard, Ryan McMaken and Tho Bishop are joined by Mark Thornton to discuss Jerome Powell's most recent announcement. As the Fed signals its potential for a policy pivot, other members of the FOMC are sending other signals. What does this mean for monetary policy, the dollar, and the performance of the real economy? Thornton is here to answer these questions and more.

"Will Powell's Pivot Bail Out Biden?" by Tho Bishop: Mises.org/RR_165_A

"The Money Supply Continues its Biggest Collapse Since the Great Depression" by Ryan McMaken: Mises.org/RR_165_B

"The Fed Brings Christmas Early to Wall Street" by Peter St. Onge: Mises.org/RR_165_C

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On this episode of Radio Rothbard, Ryan McMaken and Tho Bishop discuss ideas for states to consider going into 2024. With faith in the federal government dropping across the country, Ryan and Tho identify meaningful steps states can pursue to help decentralize political power.

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On this episode of Radio Rothbard, Ryan McMaken and Tho Bishop are joined by Dr. Gilbert Berdine, an associate professor of medicine at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center and an affiliate of the Free Market Institute at Texas Tech University. In 2020, Dr. Berdine was warning about efficacy and risks claims being made over covid vaccines, which are at the forefront of a recent lawsuit by the State of Texas against Pfizer. Ryan and Tho discuss the case with Dr. Berdine, as well as the lessons learned from the government's response to covid and what is fueling the authoritarian capture of the American medical industry.

"What the Covid Vaccine Hype Fails to Mention" by Gilbert Berdine: Mises.org/RR_163_A

"United Kingdom Mortality Data by Age Group and Vaccination Status: Looking at Vaccine Effectiveness" by Gilbert Berdine: Mises.org/RR_163_B

"Real Scientific Inquiry Requires Dissent. But That's Not What the CDC and JAMA Want." by Gilbert Berdine: Mises.org/RR_163_C

"Can Austrian Economics Save Medicine?" by DR. MICHEL ACCAD: Mises.org/RR_163_D

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