Category Archive: 6b.) Mises.org

Silver, Subsidies, and the Green Paradox

Mark Thornton shows why real conservation comes from property rights and prices, not bureaucratic targets.

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Rothbard’s Preferred Pronouns

We are not the government, and the government is not us. This abstraction hides the truth, teaching people to equate the state with “society,” “the people,” “the common good,” or other euphemisms.

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Donate Today to Help Us Reach Our Goal

Our enemy, the Fed, has a money printer. We have courageous donors.

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Don’t Wait! Double Your Gift Today.

Donate today to double the impact of your gift.

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Killer Bureaucracies

Bureaucracies not only are annoying and troublesome, but in the worst case scenario, a bureaucratic error can mean instant death for millions of people. We need to shrink bureaucracies, not grow them.

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What’s Worse: Pam Bondi, Jimmy Kimmel, or War with Russia?

On this episode of Power and Market, the roundtable promotes our Mises Institute fall campaign, bashes Attorney General Pam Bondi, has little sympathy for Jimmy Kimmel, and questions Trump's recent comments on Russia and Afghanistan.

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Why Pam Bondi Is Very Wrong about Hate Speech

“Hate speech” does not exist. At all. That’s a concept the Left invented to justify state-enforced censorship of speech the Left doesn't like.

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Defending the Benner Pass

Dr. David Gordon, in this week’s Friday Philosophy, takes on the Fourteenth Amendment, looking at David Benner’s critical study of this post-Civil War legal move by the Radical Republicans.

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Stablecoins as Inflation Drivers

Stablecoins are the next big thing. So, what are stablecoins and what economics effects will they have?

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Rothbard’s Lost Letters on Ayn Rand

New letters, from Murray Rothbard to Frank Meyer, have been discovered by researcher Daniel Flynn detailing some of Rothbard's earliest views on Ayn Rand, and what later went wrong.

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Presidents Have a Long History of Using the FCC to Silence Their Critics

President Trump’s latest anti-broadcast media actions are portrayed in legacy media as being unprecedented. While they definitely are outrageous, they hardly are the first time presidents have used federal agencies to go after broadcast opposition.

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Presidents Have a Long History of Using the FCC to Silence Their Critics

President Trump’s latest anti-broadcast media actions are portrayed in legacy media as being unprecedented. While they definitely are outrageous, they hardly are the first time presidents have used federal agencies to go after broadcast opposition.

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Why the Government Is So Loved by So Many

Men can be trained to regard their exploiters as the virtuous architects of safety and prosperity, as so many so-called "citizens" in America are relentlessly trained to do.

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Henry David Thoreau and the Well-Worn Road to Serfdom

Henry David Thoreau is supposedly an American icon and his Walden an alleged work of genius. In truth, Thoreau was a fraud and his anti-capitalist screeds were intellectually and economically incoherent.

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FBI had 275 plainclothes agents embedded in Jan. 6 crowds

Disclosure by the FBI to Congress answers a long-simmering question but does not reveal what the agents did that day.

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African Slavery: The Other Side

Thanks to Marxist historians, Americans are told that slavery in the 18th and 19th centuries was centered around the United States. The truth is that slavery was widely practiced in Africa long before America was settled and has continued to this present day.

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Keir Starmer set to announce digital ID cards for all UK adults

As in the US, immigration control is used in the UK as an excuse to push more government surveillance and control.

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New Online Texts from the Levellers and David Hart

If you’re not familiar with David M. Hart's online library of texts from classical liberals and libertarians, be sure to check it out here.

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Establishment Fears About Trump’s Focus on the Fed Are About Optics, Not Policy

The political establishment is trying to stoke panic that Trump is “politicizing” the Federal Reserve. But it’s already political. The real danger, from their perspective, is not that Trump is changing the Fed; it’s that he’s making its true nature harder to hide.

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Napolitano: Free Speech and Its Discontents

"Government at its core is the negation of freedom. Hence it wants to silence those who expose its errors and rid itself of those who challenge it."

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