The Human Action Podcast

E539 - Milei Defends Capitalism and Austrian Economics at the WEF

Published: February 24, 2026

This week, Bob walks through Javier Milei’s 2026 address to the World Economic Forum, explaining the Austrian and neoclassical ideas behind Milei’s defense of capitalism—from Rothbard and Kirzner to Pareto efficiency and the welfare theorems.

Related:

Bob's Breakdown of The Intra-Austrian Debate over Milei: Mises.org/HAP539a

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