About this episode

The episode discusses the president's contradictory stance on war and peace.

Of course the president, like everyone, frequently protests his desire for peace. Everyone does this. And I think we may assume he is quite sincere about it. Original article: https://mises.org/mises-daily/president-goes-war 2026 is the Year of Rothbard—Murray’s 100th birthday—and we’re celebrating by giving away free copies of Anatomy of the State through May 31. Grab yours today at https://mises.org/AudioFree

Topics covered

• war
• presidency
• peace
• politics
• Murray Rothbard
• Mises Institute

Keywords

• president
• war
• peace
• Murray Rothbard
• Mises Institute
• politics
• Anatomy of the State

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Mises Institute

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Mises Institute

Books & works: Anatomy of the State

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