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You Cannot Outsource Life: Severance and Wild Problems
In the inaugural season of the TV series Severance, viewers are introduced to Mark Scout, a man grappling…
Human Flourishing and Marginal Utility
The law of diminishing marginal utility stands as a cornerstone of economic theory, yet its implications reach far…
Trade and Employment – Econlib
Just how detrimental is international trade to American jobs? Spoiler alert: not as much as some may think.…
The Political Economy of Palestine (with Hussein Aboubakr Mansour)
0:37 Intro. Russ Roberts: Today is June 30th, 2026, and I have the pleasure of welcoming author Hussein…
Sam’s Links: July Edition – Econlib
Sam Enright, a proponent of innovation policy at Progress Ireland, an independent policy think tank in Dublin, also…
America the Market – Econlib
In 1776, Adam Smith released his seminal work, An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth…
A Tribute to Mark C. Schug’s Career in Economic Education
On July 13, the world of economic education experienced a profound loss with the passing of Dr. Mark…
Savage Landscapes (with Cal Flyn)
0:37 Intro. Russ Roberts: It's June 29th, 2026, and I'm joined by Cal Flyn, an insightful author and…
What if Canada Did an IPO?
Can a Private Company Outshine Canada's Economy? The notion that a private enterprise could hold a valuation eclipsing…
Taxation Without Representation: An Enduring American Grievance?
Few political grievances have withstood the test of time quite like the claim in the Declaration of Independence…
The High Cost of Just Cause
This Month's Legislative Play: New York City’s Job Protection Law As World Cup excitement engulfs the city, New…
Dwayne Betts on the Iliad
0:37 Intro. Russ Roberts: Welcome to another edition of the EconTalk Book Club. Today, June 23, 2026, we…
A World Cup Final Through Austrian Eyes
Picture a fleeting moment in time when history paused, allowing eight elderly gentlemen to take their seats amidst…
War: The Dreaded Enemy of Liberty
From its inception, America has been intertwined with conflict. The American Revolution and the resulting Constitution were rooted…
From Sawdust to Paw Patrol: The Spin Master Story (with Ronnen Harary)
0:37 Intro. Russ Roberts: Today is May 28th, 2026, and I’d like to kick off by reminding our…