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Being Pro-union Means Being Antiworker

2020-11-24

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2020-11-24

After becoming the apparent president-elect, Joe Biden clearly promised to unify Americans. However, that promise was in sharp contrast to what his campaign promises would actually achieve.

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The Impossibility of “Taxation with Representation”

2020-11-23

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2020-11-23

Whether you have watched The Sopranos, Goodfellas, or The Godfather, the gist of those stories is always the same: a mafia boss gets involved with a private person or sometimes a businessowner and demands a fee to be paid by midnight tomorrow, otherwise said person will lose a finger or two and maybe a kneecap as well.

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China’s New Five-Year Plan Exposes the Wishful Thinking behind Socialist Regimes

2020-11-23

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2020-11-23

On October 29, the nineteenth Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party concluded its fifth plenum, a four-day meeting devoted primarily to laying the groundwork for China’s fourteenth five-year plan, which covers the period from 2021 to 2025.

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Geopolitical Reset Part 2 – Order and Liberty Podcast w/ José Niño and Nick Hankoff

2020-11-22

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The United Nations and the Origins of “The Great Reset”

2020-11-22

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2020-11-22

About twenty-four hundred years ago, the Greek philosopher Plato came up with the idea constructing the state and society according to an elaborate plan. Plato wanted “wise men” (philosophers) at the helm of the government, but he made it also clear that his kind of state would need a transformation of the humans.

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A Drop in the Money Supply Was Not the Cause of the Great Depression

2020-11-22

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2020-11-22

In his writings, Milton Friedman blamed central bank policies for causing the Great Depression. According to Friedman, the Federal Reserve failed to pump enough reserves into the banking system to prevent a collapse in the money stock.1 The adjusted money supply (AMS), which stood at $26.6 billion in March 1930, had fallen to $20.5 billion by April 1933—a decline of 22.9 percent.

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Geopolitical Reset Part 1 – Order and Liberty Podcast w/ José Niño and Nick Hankoff

2020-11-21

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The US Savings Bond Scam

2020-11-21

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2020-11-21

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Remember savings bonds? They were popular before the central bank made sure that safe, low-interest investments became a thing of the past.  Original Article: "The US Savings Bond Scam". This Audio Mises Wire is generously sponsored by Christopher Condon. Narrated by Millian Quinteros.

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Darum leben wir gar NICHT im Kapitalismus

2020-11-20

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Ist der Kapitalismus gefährlich? Oder sind es in Wahrheit die Antikapitalisten? Thorsten Polleit warnt vor den Sozialisten und macht klar: Es gibt heutzutage gar keinen Kapitalismus auf der gesamten Welt. Der Chefökonom der Degussa bezeichnet es vielmehr als Interventionismus.

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Both Theory and Praxis: Rothbard’s Plan for Laissez-Faire Activism

2020-11-20

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2020-11-20

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It should be self-evident that a just and moral political regime can only exist in the long term if a sufficiently large number of people actually believe in it.

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Jahlil Okafor, Tim Hardaway, Royce O’Neale go CRAZY in INTENSE NBA Open Gym

2020-11-19

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Miami Hoop School hosted an NBA open run with Jahlil Okafor, Tim Hardaway, Royce O'Neale and more! The intensity was high the entire run. NBA trainer Andrew Moran runs the Miami Hoop School which has many NBA stars as clients. Follow @miamihoopschool on instagram #opengym #jahlilokafor #timhardaway

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Ep. 5407 – Jeff Deist on the Cancerous Growth of America’s Federal Government

2020-11-19

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Jeff Deist discusses the idea that the best path forward for America may be some kind of peaceful breakup. He reminds us that America has never truly been one country, the way that, for instance, many small European nations are—and indeed the United States was never really supposed to be a single unified monolith.

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Talk of “Unity” Is Both Hypocritical and Delusional

2020-11-18

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2020-11-18

Grand invocations that "I will unify us" are actually shorthand for "We mean to get our way, regardless of others' well-being and desire."

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James Mill: Laissez-Faire’s Lenin

2020-11-16

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2020-11-16

[An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought (1995)] James Mill (1771–1836) was surely one of the most fascinating figures in the history of economic thought. And yet he is among the most neglected. Mill was perhaps one of the first persons in modern times who might be considered a true "cadre man," someone who in the Leninist movement of the next century would have been hailed as a "real Bolshevik." Indeed, he...

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Here’s What Donald Trump Should Do Before Inauguration Day

2020-11-15

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2020-11-15

Audio Mises Wire
Even if he loses, Donald Trump still has time to change military policy, pardon allies, unseat the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, and throw a wrench in the deep state apparatus. Original Article: "Here’s What Donald Trump Should Do Before Inauguration Day​". This Audio Mises Wire is generously sponsored by Christopher Condon. Narrated by Michael Stack.

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Curt Carlson on Innovation Champions

2020-11-14

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2020-11-14

Austrian economics sees an economy in motion, perpetually renewing itself. Economic agents (firms, customers, investors) constantly change their actions and strategies in response to outcome they mutually create. This further changes the outcome, which requires them to adjust afresh.

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Jeff Deist-America’s Economy Under Tyranny?

2020-11-11

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Jeff Deist, president of the Mises Institute, talks about the denial to hear opposing opinions and explains why disproportionate amounts of new money goes to the wealthiest.

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Election 2020: Choking on the Political Red and Blue Pills

2020-11-10

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2020-11-10

[unable to retrieve full-text content]Presidential election 2020 is the same as every other, except in the ways it isn’t. Allow me to expand on this. What is the same? The purpose of all elections is to allow a band of people called the state to legitimize their claim of control over everyone and everything within a given jurisdiction.

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The 2020 Voting Process – and What to Learn from Czech Republic

2020-11-09

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Jeff Deist, president of the Mises Institute, gives the talk "Our National Psychosis" about the 2020election voting process, the political divide and what to learn from Czech Republic.

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Lockdowners and “the Desire to Dominate”

2020-11-08

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2020-11-08

In many years of lecturing at Mises University, Judge Napolitano has given the same—terrifying—ending to his introductory speech. Not until the horrors of this year did it dawn on me that perhaps his point has its basis in reality. The dear judge often mentions, almost like a joke, the libido dominandi—the desire to dominate, or the will to power, harking back to Augustine of Hippo’s centuries-old writing.

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