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6b.) P: Mises.org 2014-12-19 18:44:55

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2014-12-19

One hundred years ago, the combatants of World War One fought themselves to a standstill. The warring regimes then used the opportunity to clamp down on internal dissent and a host of other liberties, writes T. Hunt Tooley.This audio Mises Daily is narrated by Robert Hale.

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6b.) P: Mises.org 2014-12-16 21:51:08

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2014-12-16

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6b.) P: Mises.org 2014-12-16 21:49:50

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2014-12-16

States wish to gain monopolies and maintain them in all facets of life, while entrepreneurs strive to offer alternatives to the state. It's our job to prevent the state from simply declaring the competition illegal, writes Julian Adorney.This audio Mises Daily is narrated by Dianna Keiler.

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Jeff Tucker and Robert P. Murphy Discuss Their New Bitcoin Books

2014-12-15

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On December 14, 2014 Jeff Tucker and Robert P. Murphy discussed their new books on Bitcoin. The free PDF of the latest version of Murphy’s “Understanding Bitcoin” (co-authored with Silas Barta) is available at: http://UnderstandingBitcoin.us

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6b.) P: Mises.org 2014-12-12 20:10:09

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2014-12-12

Economists can use their knowledge for both good and evil, and for those in government, such knowledge is often used to deceive and make government programs look less costly than they are, writes Gary Galles.This audio Mises Daily is narrated by Keith Hocker.

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6b.) P: Mises.org 2014-12-12 20:09:27

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2014-12-12

Malcolm D. Magee's new book on Woodrow Wilson examines a much-neglected topic: the role of Wilson's religion in his enthusiasm for war and his goal to “conquer, convert, and change the nations.”This audio Mises Daily is narrated by Dianna Keiler.

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6b.) P: Mises.org 2014-12-09 18:33:47

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2014-12-09

Our global system of fiat moneys favors spenders and borrowers over savers. Low—and moderate—income households who wish to save for the future are at the greatest disadvantage, and this has led to profound cultural changes over the past century, writes Guido Hülsmann.This audio Mises Daily is narrated by Keith Hocker.

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6b.) P: Mises.org 2014-12-09 18:33:30

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2014-12-09

Ludwig von Mises held that middle-of-the-road policy in economic interventionism eventually leads to widespread socialism. With price controls, protectionism, and rampant inflation, Venezuela and Argentina have proven him right, writes Iván Carrino.This audio Mises Daily is narrated by Dianna Keiler.

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6b.) P: Mises.org 2014-12-09 18:33:20

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2014-12-09

Awash in foreign aid from the United States for decades, Pakistan now finds itself having to look to the very countries that once used Pakistan as a model, to find a way out of its military-industrial malaise, writes Salmaan A. Khan.This audio Mises Daily is narrated by Dianna Keiler.

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Human Action Study Guide | Robert P. Murphy

2014-12-04

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Robert Murphy discusses his study guide for Mises’s Human Action. Download or purchase online at http://mises.org/library/human-action-0

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6b.) P: Mises.org 2014-12-03 17:48:40

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2014-12-03

The Economist recently opined that interest rates don't affect investment. This claim is based on an empirical study that contradicts what we already know: that lower prices lead to more demand. In the end, the problem lies with the researches who fail to account for the behavior of central bankers, writes Peter St. Onge.This audio Mises Daily is narrated by Robert Hale.

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6b.) P: Mises.org 2014-12-03 17:46:46

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2014-12-03

Many people think that tipping is a results from stingy employers not paying a "living wage." But tipping solves multiple economic problems while making employers more likely to hire untried workers, writes Kenneth Zahringer.This audio Mises Daily is narrated by Robert Hale.

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6b.) P: Mises.org 2014-11-26 19:26:01

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2014-11-26

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6b.) P: Mises.org 2014-11-25 20:27:55

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2014-11-25

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6b.) P: Mises.org 2014-11-20 19:26:20

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2014-11-20

Collective security agreements allow many countries's politicians to shift the cost of national defense to taxpayers outside their own countries. Moral hazard, belligerence, and over-reliance on military solutions often ensue, writes Patrick Barron.This audio Mises Daily is narrated by Robert Hale.

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The Theory of Money and Credit Is More Important Than Ever]]>

2014-11-20

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2014-11-20

Eighty years ago, Mises's The Theory of Money and Credit first appeared in English. It remains one of the most important books on money and inflation penned in the twentieth century, and it still offers the clearest analysis and understanding of booms and busts, inflations and depressions, writes Richard Ebeling.This audio Mises Daily is narrated by Robert Hale.

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6b.) P: Mises.org 2014-11-20 19:23:02

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2014-11-20

Entrepreneurs need very specific information about their products, markets, customers, and profits. Government macroeconomic data, however, does nothing to assist entrepreneurs to obtain this important information, but only helps justify economic intervention, writes Frank Shostak.This audio Mises Daily is narrated by Keith Hocker.

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6b.) P: Mises.org 2014-11-14 17:17:55

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2014-11-14

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Bob Murphy: The Fed’s Stock Market Casino

2014-11-07

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Jeff Deist and Robert P. Murphy address the vital topic of Fed interference in financial markets. Are the global equity and bond markets a charade, engineered by monetary expansion and destined to collapse like a house of cards? Is the investing game basically rigged? How can Janet Yellen and financial elites keep markets from crashing …

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The Importance of Sound Money (Robert P. Murphy – Acton Institute)

2014-11-05

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In this Acton Lecture Series address, Robert P. Murphy explains how money emerged naturally from voluntary trades, and not from government edicts; describes the operation of the classical gold standard, and how governments, including ours, wrecked it; and provides insight into the problems of government fiat money, pointing out that the danger is not simply …

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