Category Archive: 6b.) Mises.org

Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion, and Peter Howitt: The 2025 Nobel Winners in Economics

By honoring Mokyr, Aghion, and Howitt, the Nobel Committee has recognized that the future of growth depends on innovation, and that innovation begins with an idea. Ideas drive progress, and progress defines civilization.

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“The Public Be Damned”

The famous phrase was uttered by William H. Vanderbilt, which was interpreted to mean that the capitalists didn’t care for their customers. Vanderbilt knew he worked for his stockholders, but in working for them, he had to provide for his railroad’s passengers.

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Rothbard, Populism, and the Elites

Newly discovered letters show that Rothbard was a populist as early as the 1950s, and his alleged turn to populism in the 1990s was not a departure from earlier views.

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US Senate removes sanctions on Syria

US senators through their support behind the terrorist Al Qaeda regime that now rules Syria.

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Mearsheimer: The West Is Lying about Victory in Ukraine

Video: John Mearsheimer exposes how the war is going well for Russia and " the Ukrainians are in deep trouble."

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Are Any Peoples Truly Indigenous?

To go back far enough in time is to find that no group is indigenous to the place they now live. But this does not mean that no one has a right to live where they now reside.

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We Should Stop Using the Term “Balance of Trade”

We should stop using terms such as “trade surplus” or “trade deficit.” Trade is always a surplus and the only deficit comes from government interventions.

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A network of drug trafficking, violence, and cover-up at one of the largest U.S. military bases



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Constitutional Reform in Jamaica: Sentiment or Substance?

Jamaica’s constitutional reform will achieve nothing if it continues to indulge the politics of resentment rather than building the framework for liberty.

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Fed’s Waller says he had a ‘great interview’ to succeed Jerome Powell

Like Trump, Waller favors more monetary inflation and is "a dove in favor of running the economy hot."

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A Loose Versus Tight Monetary Stance

After central bank expansionary efforts have unleashed inflation, officials then seek to contract the money supply in an attempt to undo the inflationary damage. No contractionary policy, however, can fix the problems caused by monetary manipulation.

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Trump Suggests One of His Biggest Donors Cares More About Israel Than the US

Trump on Monday suggested that Miriam Adelson, one of his biggest donors during his 2024 campaign, “loves” Israel more than the United States.

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AI, Automation, and the Human Advantage

Bob breaks down the fears about AI-driven unemployment and shows why economic reasoning still favors human prosperity in a high-tech world.

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Is Trump Preparing for the Next Civil War, or Already Fighting It?

Karen Kwiatkowski: The civil war is ongoing, and Trump sits astride a state that is reacting far too late and with one hand tied behind its back.

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FAQ: Why America just bailed out Argentina with $20 billion

$20 billion US taxpayer dollars will be used to bail out a country led by Trump ally and State-of-Israel fanboy Javier Milei.

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Both silver and gold sail to new all-time highs

Gold broke through $4,100 per ounce for the first time on Monday, while silver rose above $52/oz, hitting another record high.

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Trump’s Rare Earth Metal Intervention

Many fans of Austrian economics know the MP Materials and US Rare Earth REM financing agreements will end badly with crony capitalism sourced from nonsense.

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How Double Standards Erode Free Speech

Free speech is not an ideological issue. As Murray Rothbard noted, it really is an issue tied to private property rights.

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Breaking Free From State Rule

The present US regime is far more tyrannical than the British government that supposedly was so intolerable that independence was the only way out. Perhaps it is time for another Declaration of Independence.

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Monetary Metals 101: How Gold and Silver Work in a Free Market

Gold and silver make sense—until government “helps.”

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