Our media, higher education, and, of course, governments tell us that our social and economic problems are due to capitalism. Yet, what we see are governments bringing us inflation, chaos, and the horror of war. It's time we abandon the fiction that governments "serve the people."
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Category Archive: 6b.) Mises.org
Establishment Democrats Created the Conditions for A Socialist Victory
The democratic establishment is upset that socialist Zohran Mamdani beat their candidate, Andrew Cuomo, in New York City’s mayoral primary. But the blame for socialism’s rising popularity lies mostly on their own shoulders.
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No, Jared Polis Is Not America’s Most Libertarian Governor
Jared Polis is a savvy politician who is skilled at rewarding his political allies, but has little regard for the property and freedom of his constituents.
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Republicans and Big Government
Contrary to popular myth, every Republican president since and including Herbert Hoover has increased the federal government's size, scope, or power. Over the last one hundred years, of the five presidents who presided over the largest domestic spending increases, four were Republicans.
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Hanke Warns of the Danger of Current Deficits
Steve Hanke warns The Epoch Times of the dangers of the current trajectory of US fiscal policy.
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Rep. Thomas Massie says he has enough votes to block Big Beautiful Bill in House.
Let's hope he's right. Trump's BBB is a massive boondoggle that increases federal power and federal spending. Massie is one of the few good guys on this.
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Silent Cal Had a Lot to Say
His policies took more than a million people off the income tax rolls, and 98 percent of Americans paid no income tax at the end of his term. As a result, America prospered under Coolidge. Real economic growth averaged 7 percent per year while he was in office.
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Critics of Capitalism Misunderstand Economic Success
In a free society, legitimate economic success does not fall from the sky or come by force. Behind every fortune lies effort, risk, savings, time, discovery, validation, and social coordination.
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Methodological Individualism in Historical Analysis
To better understand history, we must understand how people thought and acted in the context of their times and the prevailing worldviews of that era. Unfortunately, modern historians insist on looking at US History from modern collectivists viewpoints.
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How Government Ruins 4th of July Travel
If we were to claim independence from the modern-day royalty of the beltway, the markets will ensure better holidays in the future.
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Unemployment Claims Reach the Highest Since 2018 (Ex Covid)
With the exception of the "covid panic" and the mandated lockdowns, etc., last week was the highest total for ongoing unemployment claims since early 2018:
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The Young Rothbard: An Uncomfortable Neoclassical Economist
Speaking at the recent Rothbard Graduate Seminar, Dr. Joseph Salerno traces Murray Rothbard‘s intellectual development while in the economics Ph.D. program at Columbia University. Rothbard was dissatisfied with the popular schools of thought until he discovered Austrian economics.
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The Young Rothbard: An Uncomfortable Neoclassical Economist
Speaking at the recent Rothbard Graduate Seminar, Dr. Joseph Salerno traces Murray Rothbard‘s intellectual development while in the economics Ph.D. program at Columbia University. Rothbard was dissatisfied with the popular schools of thought until he discovered Austrian economics.
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SCOTUS Strikes a Blow against Public School Indoctrination of Young Children
The Supreme Court has told Maryland parents their children do not have to sit through militant LGBTQ+ indoctrination classes, violating their religious values. Previous courts had forbidden parents from “opting out” of such sessions. This is a blow against government tyranny.
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The Ron Paul Scholars Seminar is a one-day, interactive foreign policy and civil liberties “boot camp,” with lectures from some of the most thoughtful pro-liberty/pro-peace experts.
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Steve Hanke on Hyperinflation, Currency Boards, and the COVID Lockdown Debacle
Professor Steve Hanke joins Bob to discuss why COVID lockdowns were an unprecedented policy blunder and how currency boards provide an effective solution to hyperinflation.
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STUDENT OPPORTUNITY: 2025 Ron Paul Scholars Seminar
The Ron Paul Scholars Seminar is a one-day, interactive foreign policy and civil liberties “boot camp,” with lectures from some of the most thoughtful pro-liberty/pro-peace experts.
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On Swiss National Bank
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SNB Sight Deposits: decreased by 15 billion francs compared to the previous four weeks
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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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2025-06-25 – Quarterly Bulletin 2/2025
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