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Bob Murphy Show Robert Murphy
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4.9 • 424 Ratings
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The podcast promoting free markets, free minds, and grateful souls.
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Tim Pool on Labor Migration and Are We in a Recession?
Bob first pushes back on Tim Pool's recent commentary on interstate labor mobility, then turns to address whether the US is currently in a recession. He explains the role that inventories play in conventional GDP accounting.
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Cutting Larry Summers Some Slack on His Labor Market Remarks
Bob provides a qualified defense of Larry Summers' recent claim that high unemployment will be necessary to contain price inflation.
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Jason Rink On His Controversial Documentaries
Jason Rink explains his documentaries on the so-called Q-Shaman and Nick Fuentes, as well as the pushback he's received.
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To Understand (Price) Inflation Then and Now, Follow the Money
Bob seeks to explain why the Fed's extraordinary monetary inflation following the 2008 financial crisis didn't result in $5/gallon gasoline, while the Fed's extraordinary monetary inflation following the 2020 coronavirus panic did.
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Thoughts on the Libertarian National Convention, and Is the Fed Going to Cause a Recession?
Bob offers thoughts on the LP Mises Caucus takeover, Justin Amash's speech, and then argues that the Fed has not yet begun to tighten.
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Krugman Confuses on Trade Surpluses
Bob uses a recent Krugman article to highlight how free-traders sometimes confuse the public on the nature of trade surpluses. Contrary to Krugman, there's nothing foolish about exporting more than you import.
Customer Reviews
Bob is great
I enjoy all of his material, and the recent series on Klaus Schwab was awesome
Great Notes
I really appreciate all the links he includes in his show notes. Wish more podcasters would do that.
bob is a King
I sometimes wonder why he engages in good faith with bad faith actors, but someone should man that front for the undecided. Excellent analyses