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- Jun 11, 2014
A Libertarian Critique of Intellectual Property
In this monograph, Butler Shaffer addresses an important question that has aroused much interest among libertarians: What is the status of intellectual property? Are patents and copyrights legitimate? This is a major contribution to libertarian legal theory and an indispensable guide to a vital topic.Narrated by Clay Barnett. Music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com).
- Jul 19, 2012
Repudiating the National Debt
Narrated by Harold Fritsche. Music by Kevin MacLeod.
- Jul 17, 2012
The Health Plan's Devilish Principles
Narrated by Harold Fritsche. Music by Kevin MacLeod.
- Jul 3, 2012
Seeing the Unseen
Narrated by Harold Fritsche. Music by Kevin MacLeod.
- Jul 2, 2012
The Truth About Taxes
This essay originally appeared in the Review of Austrian Economics 7, No. 2 (1994), pp. 75–90, as "The Consumption Tax: A Critique". Narrated by Harold Fritsche. Music by Kevin MacLeod.
- Mar 7, 2012
The Death of Politics
Originally published in Playboy in March 1969, this essay is narrated by Jeff Riggenbach. Music by Kevin MacLeod.
- Nov 18, 2009
Dispelling Popular Great Depression Myths
Stolyarov reviews Robert P. Murphy’s The Politically Incorrect Guide to the Great Depression and the New Deal (2009).
- Nov 10, 2009
The Candlemakers' Petition
"The Candlemakers' Petition" is a well known satire of protectionism written and published in 1845, as part of Bastiat's Economic Sophisms. This audio essay is narrated by Gennady Stolyarov, II.
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