Ep. 492 Economics of the Petrodollar and ZeroHedge Debate Murphy vs Wray
Adam Haman returns to discuss with Bob the economics of the petrodollar. They also go through some key moments from the recent ZeroHedge debate between Bob and MMT co-founder Randall Wray. Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest: The YouTube version of this conversation. The ZeroHedge debate. Scott Beyer on the petrodollar. Bob critiques the…
Ep. 491 Robert Breedlove Asks Murphy for a Deep Dive into Praxeology
Bob was recently on the “What Is Money?” podcast to probe the philosophical underpinnings of Austrian economics. Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest: The YouTube version of this interview. HHH’s Economic Science and the Austrian Method (ESAM). BMS ep 7 explaining Godel’s theorem. Bob’s earlier appearance on “What Is Money?” (recorded on-site at the…
Ep. 490 Remembering the Economic Contributions of Rothbard and Garrison
Adam Haman returns to discuss with Bob the legacy to economics left by Murray Rothbard and Roger Garrison, in light of the 100th anniversary of Rothbard’s birth and the recent passing of Garrison. Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest: The YouTube version of this conversation. Rothbard’s Man, Economy, and State and Bob’s Study…
Ep. 489 Michael Fraser Explains the Pentagon Decision to Dump Claude
Michael Fraser is a business consultant on leading LLMs, with an extensive knowledge of praxeology. He joins Bob to discuss the Pentagon’s decision to sever ties with Anthropic and even designate them a supply chain risk. Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest: The YouTube version of this interview. Anthropic CEO’s statement in response to…
Ep. 488 Do LLMs Always Escalate to Nuclear War?
Adam Haman returns, this time to discuss a recent paper summarizing the performance of leading LLMs in wargames. Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest: The YouTube version of this conversation. The NewScientist article reporting (inaccurately) on this research paper. BMS ep 467 on the weaknesses of modern game theory. This episode’s sponsors, the Scott Horton Academy and The Swan…