Category Archive: 6b.) Mises.org

Peru’s Congress Removes President José Jerí

Jerí, a 39-year-old lawyer, was elected to Peru’s Congress in 2021 for Somos Peru, a small conservative party. The removal follows allegations of collusion with Chinese businessmen.

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The Israelization of the Iranian January 2026 Protests

"An Israeli-American regime-change operation is underway in Iran."

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Voter ID is Common Sense, But it Won’t Fix Anything

While the Voter ID debate consumes the airwaves with political debate, the real issue is not who is elected, but the unelected elites that hold power. Even if Voter ID passes, the new law will not change the real structure of power.

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Monetary Decay and Imperial Survival

The American empire—with its global military footprint and permanent war economy—cannot be financed through honest taxation without provoking revolt.

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Can We Go Back to the Gold Standard?

Is it theoretically possible to go back to the gold standard? If so, what are some ways it could be implemented?

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When Moderation Becomes Method: Scientism and the Prestige of Experts

The middle of the road reveals itself not as balance, but as a gentle slope toward the rationalized management of social life.

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Why We Should Repeal the Civil Rights Act

The Civil Rights Act, first passed in 1964, is falsely connected with freedom. In reality, this law severely restricts individual liberty and replaces it with coercive government acts.

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Voter ID is Common Sense, But it Won’t Fix Anything

While the Voter ID debate consumes the airwaves with political debate, the real issue is not who is elected, but the unelected elites that hold power. Even if Voter ID passes, the new law will not change the real structure of power.

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California’s Billionaire Tax and State-to-State Flight

Bob lays out California’s proposed 5% wealth tax on billionaires, using it to explain why taxes on wealth are especially destructive, how different tax structures change incentives, and what recent migration data says about people voting with their feet.

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A Brief History of the Petite Bourgeoisie

From the Jacksonians to the Marxists, political theorists have understood that there is something unique about "small industry" between big business and propertyless workers.

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Why Mises’s The Theory of Money and Credit Is Still Important Today

Ludwig von Mises’s first major work was The Theory of Money and Credit in which he explained the role of money in the economy and also pointed out what causes the boom-bust cycle. It remains an important classic in Austrian economics.

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Why Mises’s The Theory of Money and Credit Is Still Important Today

Ludwig von Mises’s first major work was The Theory of Money and Credit in which he explained the role of money in the economy and also pointed out what causes the boom-bust cycle. It remains an important classic in Austrian economics.

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Freedom at the Extremes: Why Liberty Attracts Both the Brilliant and the Plain

Why does such a strong love of freedom appear both among towering intellects and among those of far more modest cognitive means?

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Why We Should Repeal the Civil Rights Act

The Civil Rights Act, first passed in 1964, is falsely connected with freedom. In reality, this law severely restricts individual liberty and replaces it with coercive government acts.

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Monetary Decay and Imperial Survival

The American empire—with its global military footprint and permanent war economy—cannot be financed through honest taxation without provoking revolt.

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Challenging the Efficient Market Hypothesis and Fundamentals Analysis

Mainstream economics and finance theories hold that markets immediately adjust to new information. While market prices do reflect available information, the Efficient Market Hypothesis (EMH) fails to explain the boom-bust cycle as well as Austrian analysis.

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A Brief History of the Petite Bourgeoisie

From the Jacksonians to the Marxists, political theorists have understood that there is something unique about "small industry" between big business and propertyless workers.

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Survival of the Least Fit

We now live in a fundamentally altered landscape where old certainties no longer confer fitness.

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Debt, Inflation, and the Illusion of Protection

The boom-and-bust cycle isn’t limited just to so-called advanced economies. It also has become a way of life in the economies of tropical countries and other emerging economies.

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Markets, Manipulation, and Silver-Stacking

A historic metals shakeout, a simple “stacking plan,” and a bigger question: how do you stay independent when the system punishes savers?

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