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Obama’s PowerPoint Death Parade Led to Trump’s Venezuelan Killings

2025-12-09

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2025-12-09

President Trump and Hegseth are cashing a blank check for carnage that was written years earlier by President Barack Obama.

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Elon Musk Claims Money Will Become Irrelevant. Is He Right?

2025-12-09

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2025-12-09

Elon Musk recently claimed that artificial intelligence will make money itself obsolete. He needs to read the literature of Austrian economics.

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Will the Fed start a new T-bill buying binge?

2025-12-09

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2025-12-09

Federal interest payments are now huge thanks to rising interest rates. The Fed may soon intervene in a big way in an effort to force down yields on Treasurys.

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BOJ Governor admits interest rate increases in Japan are ‘somewhat rapid’

2025-12-09

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2025-12-09

Japan says it will increase more bond-buying (and thus drive more inflation) to confront rising yields which threaten Japanese sovereign debt.

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Trump spokesman praises Syria’s terrorist-led dictatorship

2025-12-09

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2025-12-09

Suggests that the al-Qaeda militants, who oversee massacres of Syrian Christians, is becoming a " benevolent monarchy."

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Video: How Monetary Inflation Destroys The Middle Class

2025-12-09

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2025-12-09

Economist Daniel Lacalle hosted me on his YouTube channel this morning to talk about monetary inflation, government spending, and their effects on the middles classes in Europe and the United States.

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As economy stagnates, gasoline prices fall

2025-12-09

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2025-12-09

Gas is the cheapest since 2021. In a tepid economy, demand falls, and demand for oil is now outpaced by production. Gas then gets cheaper.

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Beyond the Halfway House

2025-12-09

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2025-12-09

While classical liberalism is preferable to socialism and interventionism, it is, at best, a halfway house to total freedom.

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Ukraine’s Zelensky Rejects Peace Deal

2025-12-09

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2025-12-09

Zelensky and welfare-queen European regimes still cling to fantasy that Ukraine will recover all its territory.

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The Hegseth Killings Must Stop

2025-12-09

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2025-12-09

Congress has the authority to stop Secretary Hegseth from killing people on the high seas. It should do so without delay.

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The Causes and Cures for Gen Z’s Economic Illness

2025-12-09

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2025-12-09

Dr. Jeffery L. Degner explains how an “inflation culture” reshapes marriage, adulthood, and family life for Gen Z and contrasts it with a path of courageous independence, sound saving, and earlier family formation.

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The Siren Call of Right-Wing Progressivism

2025-12-09

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2025-12-09

Connor O’Keeffe explains why the New Right’s economic populists have adopted a progressive myth of “laissez-faire gone wrong,” and instead shows how a century of inflation, bailouts, regulation, and managed trade has rigged the system against younger Americans.

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Gen Z’s Economic Disadvantage and What They Can Do About It

2025-12-09

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2025-12-09

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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What Does the Fed Mean To You?

2025-12-09

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2025-12-09

Mises Senior Fellow Alex J. Pollock explains how the post-1971 “Nixonian” paper-money world makes the Fed both the engine of inflation and a prop for an oversized state, urging students to see central banking as the hidden arsonist behind booms, busts, and the erosion of their future purchasing power.

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The Importance of Questioning the Egalitarian Premise

2025-12-08

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2025-12-08

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

2025-12-08

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2025-12-08

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

2025-12-08

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2025-12-08

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

2025-12-08

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2025-12-08

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

2025-12-08

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2025-12-08

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

2025-12-07

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2025-12-07

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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