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History of England
American Economic History, Part I
American Economic History, Part II
American Economic History, Part III
A History of Free Thought
Austrian Economics, Step by Step
Colonial Latin American History
Crimes of Communism
Critical Theory, Cultural Studies, and Postmodern Theory
Freedom’s Progress: The History of Political Thought, Part I
Freedom’s Progress: The History of Political Thought, Part II
History of Economic Thought, Part I: Classical Economics and the Marginal Revolution
History of Economic Thought, Part II: 20th Century Economics
How Alexander Hamilton Screwed Up America
Introduction to Logic
John Maynard Keynes: His System and Its Fallacies
Libertarianism and Science Fiction: The Golden Age from Bradbury to Roddenberry
Little Houses of Liberty: Laura Ingalls Wilder’s Literary Genius
Mythology and Western Civilization: From Plato to Tolkien
Science Fiction, Liberty, and Dystopia, Part I
Science Fiction, Liberty, and Dystopia, Part II
The 10 Worst and 10 Best Presidents
The American Revolution: A Constitutional Conflict
The Early Republic, 1807-1820
The Great Reset
The History of Conservatism and Libertarianism
The History and Heritage of Western and American Civilization
The Thomas Jefferson Nobody Knows
Trails West: How Freedom Settled the West
U.S. Constitutional History
U.S. History to 1877
U.S. History Since 1877
Western Civilization to 1500
Western Civilization Since 1500
What’s Wrong with Textbook Economics
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Introduction
Natural Rights Theories: High Middle Ages to Late Scholastics
John Locke and Self-Ownership
Natural Rights Theories: Argumentation Ethics
Week 1 Review
Locke and Spooner on Consent
The Tale of the Slave
Human Rights and Property Rights
Negative Rights and Positive Rights
Week 2 Review
Jean-Jacques Rousseau and the General Will
Critics of Liberalism: John Rawls and Egalitarianism
Critics of Liberalism: Thomas Nagel and Ronald Dworkin
Critics of Liberalism: G.A. Cohen
Week 3 Review
Public Goods
The Standard of Living
Poverty
Monopoly
Week 4 Review
Science
Inequality
Development Aid
Discrimination
Week 5 Review
The Socialist Calculation Problem
Working Conditions
Child Labor
Labor and Unions
Week 6 Review
Health Care
Antitrust
Farm Programs
War and the Economy
Week 7 Review
Business Cycles
Industrial Policy
Government, the Market, and the Environment
Prohibition
Week 8 Review
Taxation
Government Spending
The Welfare State: Theoretical Issues
The Welfare State: Practical Issues
Week 9 Review
Price Controls
Government and Money, Part I
Government and Money, Part II
Midterm Review
Week 10 Review
The Theory of the Modern State
American Federalism and the Compact Theory
Can Political Bodies Be Too Large?
Decentralization
Week 11 Review
Constitutionalism: Purpose
The American Case: Self-Government and the Tenth Amendment
The American Case: Progressives and the “Living, Breathing Document”
The American States and the Federal Government
Week 12 Review
Monarchy
Social Democracy
Fascism I
Fascism II
Week 13 Review
Marx I
Marx II
Communism I
Communism II
Week 14 Review
Miscellaneous Intervention: Postwar Africa
Public Choice I
Public Choice II
Miscellaneous Examples of Government Activity and Incentives
Week 15 Review
The Industrial Revolution
The New Deal I
The New Deal II
The Housing Bust of 2008
Week 16 Review
Are Voters Informed?
Is Political Representation Meaningful?
The Myth of the Rule of Law
The Incentives of Democracy
Week 17 Review
The Sweeping Critique: Lefevre
The Sweeping Critique: Murray N. Rothbard
Case Study: The Old West
The Economic Freedom of the World
What Have We Learned?
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