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Posted: Wed. October 6, 2021, 10:11am PT

Sr. Fellow Robert Whaples talks with host Al Kresta about cryptocurrency and how is it used. Bitcoin is the most popular cryptocurrency, but others are gaining popularity. Dr. Whaples describes who is using it and whether it will have a more widespread function in the future.

Posted: Thu. September 30, 2021, 1:37pm PT

As a beleaguered President Biden addressed the U.N. General Assembly, America is buffeted by multiple crises including the dramatically festering border crisis, the threat of an unprecedented $3.5 trillion in federal “Build Back Better" "infrastructure” spending, and ongoing foreign policy debacles from Afghanistan to Australia to France. This video discusses these challenges and more.

Posted: Thu. September 23, 2021, 2:52pm PT

Sr. Fellow Judy Shelton discusses the Federal Reserve, which will likely begin reducing its monthly bond purchases as soon as November. She discusses the Federal Reserve's job and what it should support now in order to get to fiscal responsibility.

Posted: Mon. September 13, 2021, 10:06am PT

In this twenty-fourth episode of Independent Outlook, David Theroux, Williamson Evers, and Graham Walker examine President Biden's disastrous exit from Afghanistan, the folly of global interventionism and coercive "nation building," the Biden Administration's pivot to distract people from his plummeting approval ratings to a national mandate for COVID vaccines and masking, the impending recall election of California Governor Gavin Newsom, media bias and Larry Elder, teachers-union corruption and school choice—and much more.

Posted: Wed. September 8, 2021, 11:21pm PT

Dr. Scott W. Atlas

Posted: Wed. September 1, 2021, 1:43pm PT

Dr. Robert P. Murphy is an Austrian School economist, Research Fellow at the Independent Institute, and Senior Fellow at the Mises Institute. This episode of The Jordan Peterson Podcast covers topics such as value, free trade, private property, and minimum wage laws. They also dedicate time to discuss the specialization of individual tasks, interest rates, the Business Cycle, and more engrossing matters. Being the author of multiple books, from Lessons for the Young Economist to The Politically Incorrect Guide to Capitalism, Dr. Murphy does not hold back with his economic and political discussions. He continues to highlight his views in his other book, Choice: Cooperation, Enterprise, and Human Interaction, which is a modern distillation on the school of Austrian economics.

Buy Dr. Murphy's Book: Choice: Cooperation, Enterprise, and Human Action

Posted: Wed. September 1, 2021, 9:26am PT

Sr. Fellow Lawrence McQuillan speaks about the mismanagement of forest land in California and the west. Prevention is urgent, not just suppression, says McQuillan who has awarded “Cal Fire” the California Golden Fleece® Award for the wasting of taxpayer money as entire communities have been destroyed.

Posted: Wed. August 25, 2021, 2:00pm PT

Senior Fellow Judy Shelton talks about recent and upcoming Federal Reserve decisions on interest rates and whether the Fed will start cutting back on its purchases of government backed debt. Shelton also gives her opinion on whether Jerome Powell should be reappointed as the chairman of the Federal Reserve.