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Back to SearchThe Oklahoma City Curse, Skyscraper Edition
Episode 75
Oklahoma City recently approved the construction of the Legends Tower at a record-setting height of 1,907 feet. Is this the skyscraper curse in the m…
1 year, 10 months ago
Economic Status Report: AI and the Fed
Episode 74
Mark Thornton joins Ryan McMaken and Tho Bishop on Radio Rothbard to discuss the current state of the economy and what to expect as we near the elect…
1 year, 10 months ago
The Montaigne Fallacy
Episode 73
As the world heads further down the road to trade protectionism and war, Mark takes a look at what Ludwig von Mises dubbed the "Montaigne Fallacy." T…
1 year, 11 months ago
Fight Inflation Now
Episode 72
In this week's episode, Mark reviews several ways to fight the Fed's price inflation. Adopting these strategies proactively can improve our lives eco…
1 year, 11 months ago
Doctor Copper
Episode 71
In this week's episode, Mark analyzes the record high price of copper. He explains why Wall Street focuses on the price of copper and why this crucia…
1 year, 11 months ago
Commercial Real Estate's Future
Episode 70
In this week's episode, Mark looks at the current state of the commercial real estate market, especially the problematic refinancing requirement in a…
1 year, 11 months ago
Consumer Confidence
Episode 69
In this episode, Mark Thornton discusses Consumer Confidence as a reliable indicator of the current economy. Individual components of the index are d…
1 year, 11 months ago
The Great Chocolate Crisis
Episode 68
In this week's episode, Mark examines the Chocolate Crisis of 2024. Cocoa prices have skyrocketed. The media is trying to paint this as another exam…
2 years ago
The PPI Again!
Episode 67
In this week's episode, Mark takes another look at the Producer Price Index. As suggested in an episode from September 2023 (see Mises.org/MI_35), th…
2 years ago
Disappointing News
Episode 66
The inflation news from the Federal Reserve is once again disappointing. All the measures were up and higher than predicted by the experts. Mark reca…
2 years ago