Ep. 257 Austrian Economics vs. a Mainstream Text
The Tom Woods Show
Tom Woods
4.8 • 3.3K Ratings
🗓️ 6 October 2014
⏱️ 32 minutes
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Summary
Tom talks to Jeff Herbener, who's just completed a course for LibertyClassroom.com subjecting a popular college economics textbook to a systematic Austrian critique. You can get this course at LibertyClassroom.com or as a Silver, Gold, or Platinum supporter of the Tom Woods Show!
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| 0:00.0 | In a world of Democrats, there will be time for them to make profits. |
| 0:05.2 | Now's not that time. |
| 0:06.4 | And Republicans. |
| 0:07.9 | I've abandoned free market principles to save the free market system. |
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| 0:15.0 | Look no further. |
| 0:16.8 | You've found it. |
| 0:18.4 | Tom Woods. |
| 0:21.2 | Beware, citizen. |
| 0:22.9 | You are now departing from the world of allowable opinion. |
| 0:26.9 | The Tom Woods Show. |
| 0:33.6 | Welcome, everybody. |
| 0:34.7 | It's Monday, October 6th, 2014, and we are starting off this week of programming with a bang |
| 0:41.1 | because we are taking the best-selling economics textbook in history and subjecting it to an Austrian critique. |
| 0:51.7 | And we're doing so with Professor Jeff Herbiner, who is the associate editor |
| 0:57.1 | of the quarterly Journal of Austrian Economics. He's the Department Chairman of Economics |
| 1:02.1 | at Grove City College, which is always ranked as one of the best four-year liberal arts colleges. |
| 1:08.5 | And of course, I think Jeff is a major, major piece of that. And he is the |
| 1:12.8 | editor of the book, The Meaning of Ludwig von Meeses, contributions in economics, epistemology, |
| 1:19.6 | sociology, and political philosophy. We're going to be talking to Jeff today in particular, |
| 1:24.7 | because he has just done something that has never been done by anyone. |
| 1:31.3 | There is nothing like it anywhere in the world for my Liberty Classroom.com website. |
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