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Monopoly and Communism

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Molinari draws a parallel between monopoly and communism, arguing that both represent departures from the principle of free competition.

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The Alternatives

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Molinari frames this choice as the central political question that determines whether a society will be free or oppressed.

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Security an Exception?

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Molinari confronts the common objection that security is somehow different from other goods and must be exempted from market provision.

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Competition in Security

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Molinari applies the general principle of free competition directly to the provision of security services.

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The Natural Order of Society

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Molinari argues that the division of labor and voluntary cooperation form the natural basis of social organization.

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The Production of Security

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Molinari opens by establishing that humans have a fundamental need for security of their persons and property.

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Preface by Murray N. Rothbard

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Rothbard introduces Molinari's essay as a pioneering work that took free-market principles to their logical conclusion by questioning the state's monopoly on defense.

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The Tragedy of Socialized Fertility

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The dearth of child-bearing in western countries like the US is seen as a political crisis. Yet, if there is any place in our lives where government should stay out, it is in the area of childbirth.

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U.S. Debt Tops 100% of GDP

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The U.S. national debt now exceeds 100% of gross domestic product, crossing a once-unthinkable threshold, on the way toward breaking the record set in the wake of World War II.

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Stuff that Fed Officials Say 

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Ryan McMaken, Jonathan Newman, and Joshua Mawhorter of the Mises Institute take a look at the politics of "fedspeak" and what officials at the Federal Reserve really mean when they say they're going to fix the Fed.

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NYT: “The U.S. Military Was Losing Its Edge. After Iran, Everyone Knows It.”

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" But the problem is bigger than any single commander in chief. The United States has left itself unprepared for modern war."

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The Shadow Chair

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A soft coup took place in D.C. last night, and Jerome Powell could stay in the bunker until 2028, if he so chooses.

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New DOJ report details how Biden’s FBI targeted Christians

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Biden's FBI "diligently attempted to use its enforcement authority against parents who defended their children’s safety at local school board meetings."

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We Are Living in the Fourth American Republic

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The old republic is gone. The constitutional order of the Jeffersonian years—i.e., the so-called "American experiment"—was swept away long ago.

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Somaliland Exits Somalia

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The Case Against the “Free Bankers”

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Despite support from some economists in the free market camp, fractional reserve free banking is doomed for failure, as Murray Rothbard pointed out.

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The Case Against the “Free Bankers”

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Despite support from some economists in the free market camp, fractional reserve free banking is doomed for failure, as Murray Rothbard pointed out.

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The Revolution Was

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"There are those who still think they are holding the pass against a revolution that may be coming up the road. But they are gazing in the wrong direction. The revolution is behind them. It went by in the Night of Depression, singing songs to freedom."

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The Money Supply, the Iran War, and the Dollar

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I recently joined Lena Petrova on the World Affairs in Context podcast to discuss the Austrian Money Supply measure, and how easy money drives price increases.

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The UAE is leaving OPEC, in blow to Saudi Arabia

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The latest rupture of the global energy map came Tuesday, when the United Arab Emirates said it would leave the Saudi-led OPEC.

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