President Trump has proposed a 50-year mortgage for new homebuyers, ostensibly to make housing more affordable. Actually, this financial instrument will make housing more costly and do nothing to address the root of this entire problem: the artificial housing shortage.
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Category Archive: 6b) Austrian Economics
Los demócratas CEDEN y TERMINA el CIERRE más largo de la historia.
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Rethinking “Sticky Prices” and Monetary Disequilibrium
Bob Murphy and Jonathan Newman walk through his claim that real‑world exchanges clear markets—even with supposedly “sticky” prices—and what that implies for money, contracts, inventories, and unemployment statistics.
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The Architecture of Peace: How Markets Transform Conflict into Cooperation
As Americans celebrate the destructive wars that helped shape this country, we also remember that free markets promote peace and individual liberty.
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TENER EUROS EN CASA ES TOMAR RIESGO DE INFLACIÓN
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On Veterans Day, Remember the Lies That Filled Military Cemeteries
A few hours studying the lessons of history can prevent heaps of grave-digging in the coming years. None of the veterans we celebrate on Veterans Day died protecting freedom in the US.
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LA VERDADERA BURBUJA ES LA DEUDA SOBERANA
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Trump’s 50-Year Mortgage Will Bring More Inflation and Corporate Bailouts
Total mortgage debt will increase as actual ownership in equity will go down. If homeownership does increase, it will be “ownership” of the sort where the homeowner has little to no actual equity.
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What Would Hayek and Mises Think about Mamdani?
Based on their writings, what insights do Hayek and Mises provide about the recent election of Mamdani?
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In Praise of Pat Buchanan
For Rothbard, war was the most important political issue, and Pat Buchanan has always supported peace.
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Rothbard: World War I as the Triumph of Progressive Intellectuals
November 11 was once known as Armistice Day, the day set aside to celebrate the end of WWI. In this essay Rothbard discusses the war as the triumph of several Progressive intellectual strains from the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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¿Puede el Tribunal Supremo BLOQUEAR los ARANCELES de Trump?
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EL CIUDADANO MEDIO CADA VEZ LO PASA PEOR AL INVERTIR
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The Logic of Hyperinflation: A Rejoinder to Hülsmann
Philipp Bagus responds to Hülsmann’s prior response. The debate is over whether closure of Argentina’s central bank would cause an inflationary crisis.
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Innovation Is Not the Key Driver of Economic Growth
Contra the recent winners of the Nobel Memorial Prize in economics, free markets, private savings, and entrepreneurship not so-called innovation, is what drives a market economy.
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LOS ESTADOS TIENEN TRES LÍMITES
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“Kriegs-Rhetoriker sind eine Lachnummer” – Erich Vad
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On Resisting Evil
We libertarians may be anti-state, but that we are emphatically not anti-society or opposed to the real world, however contaminated it might be.
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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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