Robert Patrick Murphy (born 23 May 1976) is an American economist, consultant and author. He is an economist with the Institute for Energy Research and a research fellow with the Independent Institute. He was a senior fellow in business and economic studies at the Pacific Research Institute and he is an associated scholar at the Ludwig von Mises Institute. This is from a recent Mises Institute event in Orlando. His topic is the culture wars– and if you think America is divided now, just wait until we have another crash like '08.
