Archive for Tag “housing”


28 min. Why Businessmen Need Philosophy

Alex Epstein appears on The Chris Treece Show to talk about the recent publication of Why Businessmen Need Philosophy, a book of essays edited by Debi Ghate and Richard Ralston. Recorded April 6, 2011. (Mr. Epstein appears after the four-minute mark.)

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10 min. Housing and Jobs Market Updates

Yaron Brook joins a discussion of the latest statistics on housing and employment. (Pajamas TV interview; March 31, 2011; 10 min.)

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11 min. Is Real Housing Reform Around the Corner?

Yaron Brook discusses the role of the private sector in the housing market, and the failure of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. (Pajamas TV interview; February 21, 2011; 11 min.)

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9 min. Housing Sales: Up, Down or Sideways?

Alex Epstein discusses the housing market, and the effect of government policies. (Pajamas TV interview; January 20, 2011; 9 min.)

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9 min. Why Foreclosure Is Important

As a guest on Freedom Watch, Harry Binswanger discusses proposals for a moratorium on foreclosures.

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17 min. The Roots of the Housing Crisis

Don Watkins is a guest on The Morning Zone on KGAB (Cheyenne, WY) to discuss the real estate boom and bust.

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13 min. More Trouble in the Housing Market

Don Watkins discusses the government’s role in the housing market crisis. (Pajamas TV interview; 13 min.)

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6 min. An Argument for Laissez-Faire Capitalism

Yaron Brook appears on CBS 2 Chicago’s Monsters & Money in the Morning to explain why capitalism is not to blame for the ongoing financial crisis. (CBS 2 Chicago interview; 6 min.)

The issues discussed in this interview pertain to Dr. Brook’s upcoming free public talk, “Capitalism: Who Needs It—Ayn Rand and the American System,” to be delivered tonight in Chicago. [more info]

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45 min. Capitalism Without Guilt

This is a lecture delivered by Yaron Brook at the Jerusalem Institute for Market Studies (JIMS). This talk is delivered in English, but the introduction is given in Hebrew. The English portion of the recording begins at 5 minutes.

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