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Commentary

Coronavirus Is Creating a Civil Liberties Crisis

Harmeet K. Dhillon | Mar. 30, 2020

The Fed’s Massive Injection of ‘Liquidity’ Also ...

The Fed’s Massive Injection of ‘Liquidity’ Also Benefits Uncle Sam

Robert P. Murphy | Mar. 23, 2020

We Got Housing Built after the 1906 Quake. We Can Do It Again. ...

We Got Housing Built after the 1906 Quake. We Can Do It Again. Here’s How.

Lawrence J. McQuillan | Mar. 13, 2020

Daylight Saving Time: Ditch the Switch and Stop the Irrational ...

Daylight Saving Time: Ditch the Switch and Stop the Irrational Time-Change Regime

William F. Shughart II | Mar. 7, 2020

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Book Reviews

American Default: The Untold Story of FDR, the Supreme Court, and the ...

Sebastian Edwards
Reviewed By James L. Caton

American Default: The Untold Story of FDR, the Supreme Court, and the Battle over Gold

Sebastian Edwards
Reviewed By James L. Caton

The Skyscraper Curse: And How Austrian Economists Predicted Every Major ...

Mark Thornton
Reviewed By Joshua R. Hendrickson

The Skyscraper Curse: And How Austrian Economists Predicted Every Major Economic Crisis of the Last Century

Mark Thornton
Reviewed By Joshua R. Hendrickson

Floored: How a Misguided Fed Experiment Deepened and Prolonged the ...

George Selgin
Reviewed By Bryan P. Cutsinger

Floored: How a Misguided Fed Experiment Deepened and Prolonged the Great Recession

George Selgin
Reviewed By Bryan P. Cutsinger

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Research

Calvin Coolidge and the Great Depression: A New Assessment

By Thomas Tacoma
The Independent Review | Dec. 1, 2019

Institutions and Economic Development on Native American Lands

By Jordan K. Lofthouse
The Independent Review | Sep. 1, 2019

Anthony de Jasay (1925-2019): An Independent Scholar

By Michael C. Munger
Article | Feb. 7, 2019

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Independent Institute Books

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Videos

Fear: The Fuel of Government Power—Coronavirus ...

Richard Vedder: Realistic Solutions to Big College ...

Rebutting Alarmism at the Global Climate Action Summit

Future: Economic Peril or Prosperity? Robert M. Whaples

Why Economics Matters? | Robert P. Murphy

How Can We Build New Bridges to Liberty? | William ...

Franklin D. Roosevelt: Champion or Opponent of Liberty ...

The Self-organizing & Sharing Society

The Race Between Tyranny and Liberty | Robert P. Murphy

Causes of the Great Depression | Ivan Pongracic

Economics, Politics, and Public Choice | Ivan Pongracic

Scott Sumner: The Story Behind The Midas Paradox

Taking a Stand: Reflections on Life, Liberty and Economy ...

Myths of Immigration, Ben Powell on Stossel

The Federal Reserve on Trial

Independent Publishing and Independent Institute—An ...

The Great Depression & the Gilded Age of America | ...

C.S. Lewis on Natural Law and Liberty

Robert Nelson on BookTalks debates Christian Felber ...

Michael Thomas: Economic Institutions

Audio

“California Fires and PG&E” Lawrence McQuillan appears on the Lars Larson radio show
Oct. 30, 2019

Sr. Fellow Robert Whaples appears on the Wayne Allyn Root radio show
Oct. 18, 2019

Research Fellow Robert Whaples on "Spirit in the Morning Radio Show"
Dec. 6, 2017

Research Fellow Scott Sumner, author of The Midas Paradox is interviewed on An Economy of One radio show
June 19, 2016

Scott Sumner author of "Midas Paradox" on Macro Musings
Mar. 31, 2016

Robert Higgs Interview on "Anemic Recovery, Regulation and Taxation" at Cato Institute
Nov. 5, 2015

Thomas DiLorenzo on Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War Economy
Apr. 17, 2015

A Century of Economic Folly
Nov. 15, 2014

Robert Higgs Discusses Effects of WWI on the Tom Woods Show
July 30, 2014

Burton Abrams on KKSF's Bob Zadek Radio Show
Mar. 30, 2014

Lawrence McQuillan on The Jason Lewis Radio Show
Jan. 16, 2014

Robert Higgs on The Tom Woods Show
Dec. 16, 2013