Category Archive: 6b.) Mises.org

Celebrate the Mises Media YouTube Channel’s 20th Anniversary

Since 2006, we’ve posted over 3,000 videos on YouTube and received over 35 million views, and have no plans of slowing down!

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People Are Not Upset Enough About the End of New START

The administration dismissed concerns about the last nuclear treaty between the US and Russia formally expiring last week. But even if this isn’t an exceptionally dangerous moment in itself, the end of New START reflects an incredibly disturbing trend.

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From Cold War to Forever Wars: The Economics of America’s Military Addiction

A “defense” surge, no audit, and mountains of debt. Welcome to the national security state.

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Mises and Hayek Dehomogenized

Today, the term "Austrian economics" is used to designate two very different paradigms.

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Are Government Services Underfunded?

Statists love to claim that government services would be better if only they were “fully funded.” However, given their nature, government services always will be seen as “underfunded” no matter how much money politicians throw at them.

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Ask an Austrian Anything!



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Calls for “Unity” Help the Federal Government Seize More Power

In the United States, since no state is allowed to ever leave, or to even control its own borders. This will lead to more centralized political power in every way.

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Is Spite of What Zionists Say, It’s a Good Thing to Criticize Governments



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Calls for “Unity” Help the Federal Government Seize More Power

In the United States, since no state is allowed to ever leave, or to even control its own borders, this will lead to more centralized political power in every way.

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Uncertain Money and Uncertain Times

Consumer confidence is low while Jerome Powell claims he doesn’t care much about the price of precious metals.

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History Is Not a Mathematical Calculation

Understanding history is not about understanding formulas or narratives. Instead, we must understand the people who made history, their motives, and their goals.

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The Challenge of Distinguishing History from Fiction

What happens when historical fiction becomes a more accurate portrayal than the version of history given by mainstream historians?

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Stop Fighting Your Neighbor: The Mechanics of State Power and How to Opt Out

The modern state doesn’t get its power from the consent of the governed. Instead, it creates crises and then uses coercion to demand obedience.

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Trump’s Keynesian Plan for Ukraine

President Trump’s plan to “rebuild” Ukraine following the destruction from warfare with Russia is a combination of Keynesianism and crony capitalism.

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In Support of the Austrian Business Cycle Theory

Critics of the Austrian Business Cycle Theory claim that capital investors over time will no longer be fooled by artificially-low interest rates triggered by central banks. However, when central banks push easy money policies, the inflation itself sets the ABCT pattern in motion.

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A New Issue of the Journal of Libertarian Studies is Now Online



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State & Families: Friends or Foes?

Last week, I joined Fr. Robert McTeigue on the Catholic Current podcast to discuss birth rates and how government policy affects families and families formation.

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Stop Fighting Your Neighbor: The Mechanics of State Power and How to Opt Out

The modern state doesn’t get its power from the consent of the governed. Instead, it creates crises and then uses coercion to demand obedience.

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The Giffen Good

Silver isn’t a “Giffen good.” It’s a case of shifting demand, not broken economics.

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Brazil’s Social Function Trap: When Property Becomes Conditional, Markets Become Political

While Brazil calls itself a constitutional democracy that has a market economy, private property and markets themselves are subject to conditions set by the government itself.

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