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Lecture series · recorded 2008

Liberty versus Power

Liberty versus Power is a free lecture series (10 recordings, 5.7 hours) you can stream or download at freecapitalists.org, with 10 speakers.

Free MarketsBig GovernmentBooms and BustsThe FedU.S. EconomyMedia and CultureTaxes and SpendingU.S. History

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  1. 01

    The End of Power? 2008

    Llewellyn H. Rockwell Jr. · 46:33 · 10.7 MB · Recorded 20 December 2008

    Political TheoryBig GovernmentFree Markets

    Read the transcript 7,386 words

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  2. 02

    The 'Cultural' Critique of Capitalism 2008

    Shawn Ritenour · 24:45 · 5.7 MB · Recorded 20 December 2008

    Philosophy and MethodologyProduction TheoryMedia and Culture

    Read the transcript 3,958 words

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  3. 03

    Why Computer Nerds (and Most Students) Hate the Government 2008

    Peter G. Klein · 32:59 · 7.6 MB · Recorded 20 December 2008

    Philosophy and MethodologyPolitical TheoryBig Government

    Read the transcript 4,768 words

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  4. 04

    Washington Warp: Why Even Good People in the Beltway Can't Think Straight 2008

    Jeffrey A. Tucker · 31:54 · 7.3 MB · Recorded 20 December 2008

    Political TheoryBig Government

    Read the transcript 5,222 words

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  5. 05

    The American Imperium 2008

    John V. Denson · 52:01 · 11.9 MB · Recorded 20 December 2008

    Austrian Economics Overview

    Read the transcript 7,339 words

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  6. 06

    Resistance to Taxes: Then and Now 2008

    Charles Adams · 24:04 · 5.5 MB · Recorded 20 December 2008

    Taxes and SpendingU.S. History

    Read the transcript 4,258 words

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  7. 07

    The Regulatory Imperium 2008

    Thomas J. DiLorenzo · 31:40 · 7.3 MB · Recorded 20 December 2008

    Capital and Interest TheoryInterventionismBig Government

    Read the transcript 4,568 words

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  8. 08

    The Library of Liberty, and the Archives of Evil 2008

    David Gordon · 26:50 · 6.2 MB · Recorded 20 December 2008

    Political TheoryFree Markets

    Read the transcript 3,398 words

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  9. 09

    New Eras, Old Fallacies: The Fed and the Coming Recession 2008

    Joseph T. Salerno · 35:00 · 8.0 MB · Recorded 20 December 2008

    Money and BankingBooms and BustsThe FedU.S. Economy

    Read the transcript 5,359 words

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  10. 10

    The Eternal Struggle Between Liberty and Power 2008

    Hans-Hermann Hoppe · 33:34 · 7.7 MB · Recorded 23 December 2008

    Philosophy and MethodologyPolitical TheoryBig Government

    Read the transcript 3,324 words

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Recording dates and topics for 10 of these 10 lectures come from the Mises Institute's page for Liberty versus Power, checked 2026-07-23.

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Is Liberty versus Power free to listen to?
Yes. All 10 mirrored recordings stream in the browser or download as audio, at no cost and with no signup.
How long is Liberty versus Power?
10 recordings, 5.7 hours in total.
Who lectures in Liberty versus Power?
Charles Adams, David Gordon, Hans-Hermann Hoppe, Jeffrey A. Tucker, and 6 others.
When was Liberty versus Power recorded?
2008, per the recording dates recovered for this series.
Is there a transcript of Liberty versus Power?
Yes. Every lecture in the series has one, 49,580 words in total, free to read on each lecture's page and searchable in the browser.