Dr. Mark Brandly examines what’s genuinely hard and what’s overstated about Gen Z’s economic situation, arguing that inflation, regulation, and a bloated welfare–bureaucratic state are driving their struggles, and urging students to learn economics and join the fight for liberty.
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Category Archive: 6b.) Mises.org
The Importance of Questioning the Egalitarian Premise
Modern egalitarianism is incompatible with individual liberty, something that is not proclaimed in political life. Egalitarians understand this, which is why they want to erase individual liberty altogether.
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The Seven Deadly Economic Sins
What are the things that undermine and ultimately destroy an economy and our standard of living? Dr. Mark Thornton presents seven reasons why our economy is deteriorating.
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Money Remains a Medium of Exchange and Is Not a Series of Data Points
Modern economists attempt to define money by correlating it with economic activity. As Austrian economists know, money is defined by its function as a medium of exchange.
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Why Banning Hate Speech Is Evil
Marion Millar has been charged in Scotland with the crime of “malicious communication” due to tweets criticizing gender self-identification.
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The Intra-Austrian Debate over Milei and the Central Bank
This week, Bob walks through two related debates: Hoppe’s criticism of Argentina's President Milei for not immediately closing Argentina’s central bank, and the follow-up exchange between Guido Hülsmann and Philipp Bagus over dollarization and the peso.
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Solutions to the Affordability Crisis Will Not Come from Government
While US politicians are presenting policy prescriptions to make life more affordable, none of them are proposing what really would end this crisis: free markets.
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The K-Shaped Economy
The “K-shape” isn’t a mystery. As Mark Thornton explains, it’s Cantillon effects from cheap money and Leviathan.
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Why Banning Hate Speech Is Evil
Marion Millar has been charged in Scotland with the crime of “malicious communication” due to tweets criticizing gender self-identification.
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New York’s Political Left Turn: Why the Real Ballot Is Cast by Migration
As leftist politicians claim they will make life more “affordable” by imposing costly government intervention into the markets, others vote with their feet, moving to places with less intervention and more economic sanity.
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Europe’s Innovation Is Drowned in a Sea of Government Intervention
If Europe wants to excel at tech and innovation, it needs to stop throttling the marketplace with regulations and taxes. Nor should Europe copy the China model of subsidies and corporate welfare.
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The Affordability Equation
Politicians now are campaigning on “affordability,” but their idea of making things in life more “affordable” consists of numerous interventions into free markets that ultimately make things more costly.
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Money Supply Growth Surges to Multi-Year High as The Fed Loosens Policy
The money supply has accelerated over the past three months and is now at the highest rate of growth seen in 40 months—since July of 2022.
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Trump’s Red-Carpet Welcome of Mohammed bin Salman
With its use of extrajudicial killings, the US regime is now on the same moral level as the Saudi regime.
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Karl-Friedrich Israel on The Peter McCormack Show
Inflation isn’t an economic metric — it’s a political tactic. When governments lie about inflation, they’re not miscalculating; they’re stealing from you.
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The Unjustified Conflict: Grant’s Memoirs on the Mexican-American War
The Mexican-War resulted in more territory for the new American empire, but the US government started it under false pretenses. A young US soldier who fought—Ulysses Grant—knew better, exposing the lies from Washington.
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Why Does Trump Want War with Venezuela?
The US regime is gearing up for another war. Get ready for another regime-change disaster like we got in Afghanistan, Libya, and Syria.
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F. H. Bradley Is Not a Nut
This week, Dr. Gordon explores some devastating critiques of utilitarianism from the philosopher F. H. Bradley.
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“Thin Libertarianism” and the Dave Smith-Liquid Zulu Debate
Libertarianism is not a philosophy of tolerance toward all non-violent behavior. Rather, it is a philosophy of intolerance toward unjust violence.
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SNB Sight Deposits: decreased by 5.7 billion francs compared to the previous week
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SNB’s Chairman Schlegel: A few months of negative inflation wouldn’t be a problem
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2025-07-31 – Interim results of the Swiss National Bank as at 30 June 2025
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SNB Brings Back Zero Percent Interest Rates
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Hold-up sur l’eau potable (2/2) : la supercherie de « l’hydrogène vert ». Par Vincent Held
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