While Aristotle did not have advanced knowledge of economics, his causal-based view of reality set the stage for the development of the Austrian School.
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Category Archive: 6b.) Mises.org
Just 1 in 4 Americans Support Trump’s War on Iran
According to a Reuters poll conducted on Sunday, only 27% of Americans support the US attacking Iran. 43% of Americans oppose the war.
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Patriotism
“When men hire themselves out to shoot other men to order, asking nothing about the justice of their cause, I don’t care if they are shot themselves.”
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Iran closes Strait of Hormuz. Oil prices soar.
"Analysts have warned that prices could top $100 a barrel if oil trade is disrupted for a prolonged period of time, or if the war spills over into neighboring countries."
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Pentagon Tells Congress No Sign That Iran Was Going to Attack US First
"Trump administration officials acknowledged in closed-door briefings with congressional staff on Sunday that there was no intelligence suggesting Iran planned to attack U.S. forces."
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Kuwait ‘mistakenly’ shoots down 3 US F-15s: Pentagon
Kuwait “mistakenly” shot down three U.S. F-15 fighter jets on Sunday after strikes were launched against Iran one day earlier, according to U.S. Central Command (Centcom).
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The Shape of the Yield Curve and Economic Activity
The yield curve is not easily understood, but it is important in giving us a good look at what is happening in the economy. Not surprisingly, Austrian economists are way ahead of the others in explaining the how and why of the curve.
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Operation Epstein’s Fury Is a Roaring Success!
"Saturday’s attack on Iran was posed as a decapitation strike; it also decapitated several dozen schoolgirls in southern Iran within the first few hours..."
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Economics Isn’t “About” Anything!
Understanding economics is the key to preserving civilization. This is because civilization itself is a consequence of choices.
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Critical Thinking about Critical Minerals
The Trump administration is trying to develop programs to domestically produce “critical” minerals that might be unavailable during trade disruptions. Of course, it is turning into yet another central planning fiasco.
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Fiat Inflationary Nightmare: How to Reform the Financial System
Is the US riding an “everything bubble” to the next crisis? Mark Thornton joins Paul Buitink to diagnose the dollar, the debt, and the Fed’s distortion machine.
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Exposing the Hidden Bias in Political and Historical Questions
Progressive historians have been able to define the terms of debates of historical events as well to ask the biased and loaded questions in the name of historical inquiry. That is no way to find the truth.
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The Psychological Walls to Freedom
Even though freedom produces a better and wealthier society, people—and especially elites—have an aversion to it. Their fears, while rational, are also harmful to society.
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Massachusetts 1690: The First Western Fiat Experiment
When the Massachusetts colony issued its own unredeemable paper money in 1690, it was with the promise that it would soon be redeemable in specie. Like all paper money issued by government, it lost value and the confidence of the people.
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Bondi Strikes Out
Rep. Thomas Massie has worked to expose the policymakers with close ties to sex offender Epstein. Pam Bondi, on the other hand, has worked to protect politicians from accountability.
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Companies are using AI as an excuse for layoffs
Sam Altman said some companies are engaging in “AI washing,” invoking the technology as cover for layoffs they would have made anyway.
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What Is the State of the Union?
On this episode of Power and Market, we feel compelled to discuss this week's State of the Union speech.
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On Swiss National Bank
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SNB Sight Deposits: decreased by 3.1 billion francs compared to the previous week
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SNB’s Chairman Schlegel: A few months of negative inflation wouldn’t be a problem
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2025-07-31 – Interim results of the Swiss National Bank as at 30 June 2025
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SNB Brings Back Zero Percent Interest Rates
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Hold-up sur l’eau potable (2/2) : la supercherie de « l’hydrogène vert ». Par Vincent Held
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