Category Archive: 6b.) Mises.org
Stuck in Jackson Hole
The Federal Reserve has what the New York Times called its “biggest shindig” of the year at Jackson Hole, Wyoming next week. What mischief are they up to?
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Creative Chaos: Inside the CIA’s Covert War to Topple the Syrian Government
What really happened in Syria? Ruling US elites and Israel have spun the narrative that advocates of democracy were rebelling against a brutal authoritarian regime. The truth is that once again, US policy has made things even worse for Syria.
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Resignation from the Scientific Advisory Board of the Ludwig von Mises Institute Germany
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
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
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
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
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
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
Every August, central bankers gather in Jackson Hole to “save” the economy by the same magic tricks that broke it.
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Book Review: Social Justice Fallacies
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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Review Essay: Sound Money without Free Banking: Revisiting Economic Principles
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
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
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
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
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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Hayek for the 21st Century—Our New 100,000 Book Giveaway
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)
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)
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
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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On Swiss National Bank
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Heads up for NZD and CHF traders, RBNZ Gov Breman and SNB Chair Schlegel to speak
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Swiss franc appreciation has led to tighter monetary conditions – SNB minutes
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SNB Sight Deposits: decreased by 3.1 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
Main SNB Background Info
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