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Lecture series · recorded 2005

The Manifesto of Liberty

The Manifesto of Liberty is a free lecture series (8 recordings, 4.7 hours) you can stream or download at freecapitalists.org, with 8 speakers.

Speakers discuss the role of Human Action in economics and its place in the liberty movement, and Otto von Habsburg talks about the Mises he knew. 5–6 February 1999, Auburn, AL.

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Cover painting: Ludwig von Mises leads his NYU graduate seminar, New York, early 1950s. See every painting in the art gallery.

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  1. 01

    The Mises I Knew 2005

    Otto von Habsburg · 41:47 · 9.6 MB · Recorded 4 February 2005

    Recorded at the Ludwig von Mises Institute, Auburn, Alabama; 5-6 February 1999.

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    Read the transcript 5,109 words

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  2. 02

    What Makes 'Human Action' Different?

    Roger W. Garrison · 19:29 · 4.5 MB

    Read the transcript 2,342 words

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  3. 03

    'Human Action' in the Life of a Student

    Shawn Ritenour · 27:59 · 6.4 MB

    Read the transcript 4,413 words

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  4. 04

    'Human Action': What the Archives Tell Us

    Jeffrey M. Herbener · 33:16 · 7.6 MB

    Read the transcript 4,694 words

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  5. 05

    Vienna, Moscow, and Auburn: The Mises Biography

    Jörg Guido Hülsmann · 25:40 · 5.9 MB

    Read the transcript 3,475 words

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  6. 06

    Lost Treasures in 'Human Action'

    Hans-Hermann Hoppe · 47:18 · 10.8 MB

    Read the transcript 5,334 words

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  7. 07

    'Human Action' and the Politics of Freedom

    Llewellyn H. Rockwell Jr. · 44:00 · 10.1 MB

    Read the transcript 7,135 words

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  8. 08

    The Book That Saved Economics

    Joseph T. Salerno · 42:56 · 9.8 MB

    Read the transcript 6,431 words

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Hans-Hermann Hoppe, Jeffrey M. Herbener, Joseph T. Salerno, Jörg Guido Hülsmann, Llewellyn H. Rockwell Jr., Otto von Habsburg, Roger W. Garrison, Shawn Ritenour.

Recording dates, summaries and topics for 1 of these 8 lectures come from the Mises Institute's page for The Manifesto of Liberty, checked 2026-09-27.

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Is The Manifesto of Liberty free to listen to?
Yes. All 8 mirrored recordings stream in the browser or download as audio, at no cost and with no signup.
How long is The Manifesto of Liberty?
8 recordings, 4.7 hours in total.
Who lectures in The Manifesto of Liberty?
Hans-Hermann Hoppe, Jeffrey M. Herbener, Joseph T. Salerno, Jörg Guido Hülsmann, and 4 others.
When was The Manifesto of Liberty recorded?
2005, per the recording dates recovered for this series.
Is there a transcript of The Manifesto of Liberty?
Yes. Every lecture in the series has one, 38,933 words in total, free to read on each lecture's page and searchable in the browser.

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