The Human Action Podcast

Slavery Was Propped Up by Government: A Misesian Analysis

July 2, 2026
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Bob walks through what Ludwig von Mises wrote about slavery in Human Action, arguing that the institution was not — as the 1619 Project claims — the foundation of American capitalism.Related:Ludwig von Mises, Human Action: Mises.org/HAP556a

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