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Resignation from the Scientific Advisory Board of the Ludwig von Mises Institute Germany

2025-08-18

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2025-08-18

In this article, Puster, Hülsmann, and Hoppe explain the reasons for their resignation from the Scientific Advisory Board of the Ludwig von Mises Institute Germany.

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Nothing to Hide: The Risks and Realities of Transparent Currencies

2025-08-18

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2025-08-18

The notion that transparency fosters trust fails to account for the indispensable role of privacy. Privacy is not merely a personal preference—it is the guarantor of fungibility.

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Central Banks Do Not Prevent Financial Crises or Control Inflation

2025-08-16

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2025-08-16

Recent crises have highlighted that central banks do not prevent systemic disruption. Often, their interventions have only delayed the reckoning but made crises worse.

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Bureaucrats in Ranger Hats: Why Government Park Management Fails

2025-08-16

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2025-08-16

Americans wrongly believe that the best way to take care of our scenic lands is through government ownership and administration. The reality is that bureaucrats are not good land managers, and certainly not as good as private owners.

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The Lunatic Core of Radical Legal Egalitarianism

2025-08-16

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2025-08-16

When the legal scholar Richard Posner labeled Critical Race Theory as having a “lunatic core,” he was echoing what Ludwig von Mises years before had written about polylogism. Unfortunately, CRT now dominates the nation‘s law school curriculum.

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The Last Thing We Need Right Now is a Fed Rate Cut

2025-08-16

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2025-08-16

Trump and Wall Street want the Fed to lower the target policy interest rate and fuel more monetary inflation. If Trump gets his way, ordinary people will suffer most.

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Stuck in Jackson Hole

2025-08-16

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2025-08-16

Every August, central bankers gather in Jackson Hole to “save” the economy by the same magic tricks that broke it.

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Review Essay: Sound Money without Free Banking: Revisiting Economic Principles

2025-08-16

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2025-08-16

The comparison between gold and bitcoin comes down to their respective qualities and how well these qualities answer to the purpose of money.

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Quarterly Journal of Austrian Economics, vol. 26, no. 3, 2023

2025-08-16

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2025-08-16

In this issue, the latest scholarship developing the Austrian School of economic thought.

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Quarterly Journal of Austrian Economics, vol. 23, no. 4, 2023

2025-08-16

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2025-08-16

In this issue, the latest scholarship developing the Austrian School of economic thought.

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Book Review: The Individualists: Radicals, Reactionaries, and the Struggle for the Soul of Libertarianism

2025-08-16

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2025-08-16

Krzysztof Turowski reviews Swolinski and Tomasi's The Individualists: Reactionaries, and the Struggle for the Soul of Libertarianism provides an intellectual history of libertarianism that was badly needed.

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Book Essay: Sound Money without Free Banking: Revisiting Economic Principles

2025-08-16

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2025-08-16

The comparison between gold and bitcoin comes down to their respective qualities and how well these qualities answer to the purpose of money.

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Book Review: Social Justice Fallacies

2025-08-16

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2025-08-16

Charles Amos reviews Thomas Sowell's Social Justice Fallacies, taking on the woke on their own grounds. It is an invaluable resource to libertarians and conservatives in these increasingly tense times between the races, sexes, and classes.

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Hayek for the 21st Century—Our New 100,000 Book Giveaway

2025-08-15

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2025-08-15

Hayek for the 21st Century is a primer for the layperson, introducing a new generation of readers to Hayek’s writings and hopefully avoiding the 20th century’s mistakes in the 21st century. Get a free copy today.

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You Can’t Yell “Chicken Jockey” in a Crowded Theater (Except When You Can)

2025-08-15

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2025-08-15

The hackneyed argument for government regulation of speech -- yelling "FIRE" in a crowded theater -- has always been a red herring. As Murray Rothbard wrote, private property rights should be front-and-center when dealing with free speech issues.

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You Can’t Yell “Chicken Jockey” in a Crowded Theater (Except When You Can)

2025-08-15

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2025-08-15

The hackneyed argument for government regulation of speech—yelling "fire!" in a crowded theater—has always been a red herring. As Murray Rothbard wrote, private property rights should be front-and-center when dealing with free speech issues.

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Trump’s DC “Takeover” and the Lessons of the OKC Bombing

2025-08-15

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2025-08-15

This week, Connor O'Keeffe, Bill Anderson, and Tho Bishop examine how state overreach and political opportunism shape America’s crises.

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Trump Is Spending Taxpayer Money at Record Levels

2025-08-15

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2025-08-15

A new July report shows Trump and the GOP Congress have joined forces to drive up federal spending to the highest levels since covid. The federal debt also just passed $37 trillion.

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Every Year is 1939 to the War Hawks

2025-08-15

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2025-08-15

According to the neo-conservative war hawks, every so-called enemy is the Next Hitler and every year is 1939. The failure to seek new conflicts abroad is equated to the failure of Great Britain and France to stand up to Hitler before World War II broke out.

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Every Year is 1939 to the War Hawks

2025-08-15

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2025-08-15

According to the neo-conservative war hawks, every so-called enemy is the Next Hitler and every year is 1939. The failure to seek new conflicts abroad is equated to the failure of Great Britain and France to stand up to Hitler before World War II broke out.

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