# Ep. 507 A Critique of Hamilton's American System

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Podcast: [Bob Murphy Show](https://stenobird.com/podcast/bob-murphy-show-550403)
Published: 2026-05-28T13:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

Adam Haman joins Bob to critique a substack post making an Austrian case for Alexander Hamilton's "American System." Specifically, the plan favored national banking, protective tariffs, assumption of state debts, a preference for "productive" credit, and infrastructure projects. Bob pushes back.

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