Category Archive: 6b.) Mises.org
Prof. Thorsten Polleit: Der Euro Absturz kommt! (SCHOCKIEREND)
Thorsten Polleit ist ein deutscher Ökonom. Er ist Chefökonom der Degussa Sonne/Mond Goldhandel, Partner der Polleit & Riechert Investment Management LLP, Präsident und Gründer der deutschen Abteilung des libertären Ludwig von Mises Institute und Honorarprofessor an der Universität Bayreuth.
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De-Socialization in Theory and Practice
On April 23, 1990, in Washington, DC, the Ludwig von Mises Institute sponsored the first Austrian School look at the "post-socialist" age. It went a long way toward developing a blueprint—consistent with the Austrian tradition—for dismantling the command economy.
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Moral Courage and the Austrian School
When economic crises hit, most pundits and intellectuals never see it coming. That is because they have never learned the lesson that Bastiat sought to teach, namely that we need to look beneath the surface, to the unseen dimensions of human action, in order to see the full economic reality.
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What Really Happened With the Texas Power Grid
[unable to retrieve full-text content]Since the deep freeze in February caused millions of Texas homes to lose their power, partisans have been fighting over the blame. The governor blamed wind turbines and the green agenda, whereas Paul Krugman said the fault was with natural gas. Bob shows the numbers; natural gas was to blame only in the sense that nobody expected wind to be useful during a winter crisis.
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THORSTEN POLLEIT: Der Schock wird riesig!
Thorsten Polleit (4. Dezember 1967 in Münster) ist ein deutscher Ökonom. Er ist Chefökonom der Degussa Sonne/Mond Goldhandel, Partner der Polleit & Riechert Investment Management LLP, Präsident und Gründer der deutschen Abteilung des libertären Ludwig von Mises Institute (Ludwig von Mises Institut Deutschland) und Honorarprofessor an der Universität Bayreuth.
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Das sind die wirklichen Probleme!
Thorsten Polleit (* 4. Dezember 1967) ist ein deutscher Ökonom. Er ist Chefökonom der Degussa Sonne/Mond Goldhandel, Partner der Polleit & Riechert Investment Management LLP, Präsident und Gründer der deutschen Abteilung des libertären Ludwig von Mises Institute und Honorarprofessor an der Universität Bayreuth. Er tritt für eine marktwirtschaftliche Gesellschafts- und Wirtschaftsordnung ohne solche Störungen ein.
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Per Bylund and Mark Packard: Radically Reshaping Business Thinking via Subjective Value
In a recently published paper titled "Subjective Value In Entrepreneurship," Professors Bylund and Packard apply the principle of subjective value to generate significant new avenues of thinking for entrepreneurial businesses to pursue.
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In Some Countries, Lockdowns May Be the “New Normal”
Like many mainstream economists who make predictions that inform and shape government policy, medical experts make predictions which can determine how a government addresses a perceived problem. A good example here is Professor Neil Ferguson, who led the flawed Imperial College covid-19 study which played a major role in the lockdowns implemented throughout Europe, and even in the US and Canada.
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Per Bylund and Mark Packard: Radically Reshaping Business Thinking via Subjective Value
In a recently published paper titled "Subjective Value In Entrepreneurship" Professors Bylund and Packard apply the principle of subjective value to generate significant new avenues of thinking for entrepreneurial businesses to pursue.
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Why a Green New Deal Is More Expensive Than Joe Biden Realizes
One of President Biden’s first executive actions was to declare January 27 “Climate Day.” This ad hoc holiday provided an opportunity for his administration to celebrate the latest rationale for economic central planning. The day’s festivities began with three executive orders on climate change, science, and technology.
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Antal Fekete, Gold, and Central Banks
On the fourteenth of October 2020, Antal E. Fekete, the Hungarian-Canadian economist who saw himself as a monetary theorist following the tradition of Carl Menger, died in Budapest. Behind him was an eventful and fruitful life which was quite typical of the crazy last century. His experiences eventually filled Fekete with dark forebodings for the current century.
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Nonviolent Solutions to Social Problems
Bob discusses three separate items all related to nonviolence: (1) Gene Sharp’s work, (2) Bob’s old dream of how to topple a tyrant, and (3) the winners of the Louis CK contest.
Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest:
Gene Sharp’s book, From Dictatorship to DemocracyThe trailer for the documentary “How to Start a Revolution”Sharp’s list of 198 methods of nonviolent actionThe original Louis CK clip that inspired Bob’s...
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The Economics and Ethics of Government Default, Part II
The economic analysis of repudiation applies to the debt of all levels of government and to all countries. The central question is not how big the government is or how much it owes, but rather whether the debt is funded by taxes.
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Playing Games with Stocks
The GameStop saga—can we call it an insurrection?—wants easy heroes and villains. Both are available. The populist version of the story goes like this: a few thousand angry gamers, colluding via the now infamous WallStreetBets subreddit, brought at least one powerful hedge fund to its knees.
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FLS: Andrew Moran performing Dreams at Dubrek Studio’s
Andrew Moran performing a cover of Dreams by Fleetwood Mac at our new live sessions for 2021 at Dubrek Studio's in Derby. In collaboration with Derby Sound Community Radio
Organized by Fusion#
Filmed by Oolay Photography
Recorded by Saffell Records
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FLS: Andrew Moran performing I Want You at Dubrek Studio’s
Andrew Moran performing I Want You at our new live sessions for 2021 at Dubrek Studio's in Derby. In collaboration with Derby Sound Community Radio.
Organized by Fusion#
Filmed by Oolay Photography
Recorded by Saffell Records
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Rothbard Week: 5 Great Things About Murray
Ryan McMaken and Tho Bishop discuss five reasons why Rothbard's work is so memorable. From his fearlessness in the face of opposition, to his commitment to peace and decency, Rothbard provides us with a model of principled scholarship.
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Public Schools Refuse to Open. Give the Taxpayers Their Money Back
In many school districts across the nation, public school teachers still don’t want to go back to work. Private sector workers have long been hard at work in kitchens, at construction sites, and in hardware and grocery stores. Meanwhile, from Seattle, to Los Angeles, and to Berkeley, California, Teachers' Union representatives insist they simply can’t be expected to perform the on-site work in the expensive facilities that the taxpayers have long...
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