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Lecture series · recorded 2004–2018

Keynes and Keynesianism

Keynes and Keynesianism is a free lecture series (6 recordings, 4.3 hours) you can stream or download at freecapitalists.org, with 6 speakers.

How Keynes and Keynesianism were the culprits of the economic woes of the second half of the twentieth century. 28–29 April 1989, Harvard Square, MA.

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  1. 01

    Keynes the Man: Hero or Villain? 2004

    Murray N. Rothbard · 40:24 · 9.3 MB · Recorded 26 May 2004

    Sponsored by the Mises Institute and held in Harvard Square, Massachusetts; April 28-29, 1989.

    Other Schools of ThoughtBiographies

    Read the transcript 6,543 words

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  2. 02

    Philosophical Foundations of Keynesians 2009

    David Gordon · 39:38 · 9.1 MB · Recorded 9 January 2009

    Sponsored by the Mises Institute and held in Harvard Square, Massachusetts; April 28-29, 1989. [39:37]

    Other Schools of ThoughtPhilosophy and Methodology

    Read the transcript 4,701 words

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  3. 03

    Is Milton Friedman a Keynesian?: An Analysis of the Chicago School 2009

    Roger W. Garrison · 44:57 · 10.3 MB · Recorded 9 January 2009

    Sponsored by the Mises Institute and held in Harvard Square, Massachusetts; April 28-29, 1989.

    Austrian Economics OverviewOther Schools of ThoughtPhilosophy and Methodology

    Read the transcript 6,205 words

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  4. 04

    Keynesians and Neo-Keynesians 2009

    Don Bellante · 35:17 · 8.1 MB · Recorded 9 January 2009

    Sponsored by the Mises Institute and held in Harvard Square, Massachusetts; April 28-29, 1989.

    Other Schools of Thought

    Read the transcript 5,159 words

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  5. 05

    Modern Myths of Keynesian Economics 2018

    Jeffrey M. Herbener · 56:19 · 12.9 MB · Recorded 3 November 2018

    In this 56-minute talk, Jeffrey Herbener dissects and dismantles two central myths behind Keynesian doctrine: the Phillips Curve, a the Keynesian Multiplier.

    Other Schools of Thought

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  6. 06

    Keynesianism and World Inflation 2018

    Joseph T. Salerno · 38:38 · 8.9 MB · Recorded 12 December 2018

    Keynes believed that all economic problems could be overcome with global inflation. This would bring about a new utopian age in which only social and scientific problems would remain.

    Money and BankingOther Schools of ThoughtGlobal EconomyMoney and Banks

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Recording dates, summaries and topics for 6 of these 6 lectures come from the Mises Institute's page for Keynes and Keynesianism, checked 2026-07-23.

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Is Keynes and Keynesianism free to listen to?
Yes. All 6 mirrored recordings stream in the browser or download as audio, at no cost and with no signup.
How long is Keynes and Keynesianism?
6 recordings, 4.3 hours in total.
Who lectures in Keynes and Keynesianism?
David Gordon, Don Bellante, Jeffrey M. Herbener, Joseph T. Salerno, and 2 others.
When was Keynes and Keynesianism recorded?
2004–2018, per the recording dates recovered for this series.
Is there a transcript of Keynes and Keynesianism?
Yes. Every lecture in the series has one, 36,374 words in total, free to read on each lecture's page and searchable in the browser.

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