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Commentary
Congress Has a Stake in the Dollar’s Integrity
Congress Has a Stake in the Dollar’s Integrity: The Fed’s independence gives Americans no democratic recourse when the currency is debased.
Judy L. Shelton | May 18, 2022
California Rejects Four-Day Workweek, but Supporters Haven’t ...
California Rejects Four-Day Workweek, but Supporters Haven’t Given Up
Benjamin Powell | May 10, 2022
University of California Suicide Watch
University of California Suicide Watch: It seems determined to end the university’s preeminence.
Richard K. Vedder | Apr. 30, 2022
Will Populism Triumph in France’s Election?
Will Populism Triumph in France’s Election?
Alvaro Vargas Llosa | Apr. 21, 2022
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Book Reviews
The Power of Creative Destruction: Economic Upheaval and the Wealth ...
Reviewed By Antonios M. Koumpias
The Power of Creative Destruction: Economic Upheaval and the Wealth of Nations
Reviewed By Antonios M. Koumpias
Plagues upon the Earth: Disease and the Course of Human History
By Kyle Harper
Reviewed By Marcus Shera
Plagues upon the Earth: Disease and the Course of Human History
By Kyle Harper
Reviewed By Marcus Shera
The Struggle for a Better World
By Peter J. Boettke
Reviewed By Steve Davies
The Struggle for a Better World
By Peter J. Boettke
Reviewed By Steve Davies
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Research
Keynes, Russian Economic Thought, and Contemporary Policy
Keynes, Russian Economic Thought, and Contemporary Policy
By Marianne Johnson, Alexander Kovzik
The Independent Review | Apr. 1, 2022
What Is the Great Reset?
What Is the Great Reset?
By Michael D. Rectenwald
Research Article | Feb. 28, 2022
The Collapse of Communism
The Collapse of Communism
By Karen LaFollette Araujo, Paul Craig Roberts
Article | Jan. 14, 2022
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Independent Institute Books
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Videos
Skyrocketing Crime, Post-COVID-19 Schools, Biden's ...
Young Americans and the Delusional Appeal of Socialism
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Virus and Leviathan: Infectious Diseases and Government ...
How to Restore Freedom to Americans in This Time of ...
COVID-19 Crisis: Reining in the Government’s Harmful ...
COVID-19 Crisis: Why the Coronavirus Will Kill 500 ...
Why a Pandemic Is Not a Recession | R. David Ranson ...
Fear: The Fuel of Government Power—Coronavirus ...
Fixing Science
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


Audio
“Climate Alarmism is Dangerous” Research Fellow David Legates, co-author of Hot Talk, Cold Science interviewed on KLZ radio’s Rush to Reason with John Rush
Apr. 20, 2022
“Default or Defeat for Russia’s Putin” Sr. Fellow Judy Shelton is interviewed on The John Batchelor radio show
Apr. 1, 2022
“Science is Never Settled” Research Fellow David Legates, co-author of Hot Talk, Cold Science appears on The Voice of Reason with Andy Hooser on KQAM radio (KS)
Feb. 25, 2022
“California’s COVID Failures” Sr. Fellow Lawrence McQuillan appears on The Andy Caldwell Show on KUHL radio in Santa Maria, CA.
May 3, 2021
“Does Government ‘Stimulus’ Really Stimulate?” Research Fellow David Ranson appears on the Liberty Watch radio show
Apr. 4, 2021
“Arguments Against the Minimum Wage” Sr. Fellow John Goodman, author of New Way to Care appears on the Michael Berry radio show
Mar. 22, 2021
“Abolish Daylight Savings?” Sr. Fellow William F. Shughart II appears on the Michael Smerconish radio show on SiriusXM
Mar. 15, 2021
“Conservative Identity Crisis” Sr. Fellow John C. Goodman, author of New Way to Care appears on WIND radio's Dan Proft Show
Feb. 17, 2021
“Riots in America: Today vs the 1960s” Research Fellow Jonathan Bean appears on the Lars Larson show
June 8, 2020
“Time to Listen to the Coronavirus Dissidents” Sr. Fellow Alvaro Vargas Llosa appears on American Medicine Today
June 6, 2020
“Pandemic and Leviathan” Sr. Fellow Robert Whaples appears on American Medicine Today
May 22, 2020
“California’s AB5 Law Should be Suspended” Sr. Fellow Bill Evers appears on KMJ radio
May 5, 2020










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