Category Archive: 6b) Austrian Economics

Per Bylund on AI and the Structure of Production

Our guest is Dr. Per Bylund (Mises.org/Bylund) of Oklahoma State University, who joins Jeff Deist to dispel some of the myths surrounding artificial intelligence and mass data collection. AI is just the next evolution of smart software, Bylund argues, and should be celebrated like all technology as higher order capital goods that increase productivity and …

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Self-Interest Is Not Selfishness | by Gary Galles

When Mother Teresa used her Nobel Prize money to fund services for the poor, she was exhibiting “self-interest,” but not selfishness. Like virtually everyone else, she used her property to achieve an end she valued, but which benefited others as well. Read the text version of this presentation online: https://mises.org/library/self-interest-not-selfishness * * * * DISCLAIMER: …

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GOLD Breakout: The Cycle Is Right Where We Want It! (Claudio Grass)

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Dirk Müller – Ihr Einstieg in die Welt der Aktien!

Tickets unter: http://bit.ly/Dirk_Müller_Live Lasst den Bullen los! – Dirk Müller: Vom Sparer zum Aktionär! Dirk Müller, bekannt als „Mr. Dax”, startet im Herbst 2018 in Köln und Berlin mit seiner eigenen Live-Show. In einem zweistündigen Feuerwerk aus Information und Unterhaltung erfahren die Besucher die Grundlagen der Börse und finden ihren Einstieg in die Welt der …

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Negative Rates: Rise of the Japanese Androids

One of the unspoken delights in life is the rich satisfaction that comes with bearing witness to the spectacular failure of an offensive and unjust system. This week served up a lavish plate of delicious appetizers with both a style and refinement that’s ordinarily reserved for a competitive speed eating contest. What a remarkable time to be alive.

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How Truly Free Markets Help the Poor | by Ryan McMaken

Free markets have provided an abundance of goods and comforts for even low-income households. But constant government intervention in the work, lives, and incomes of the poor continues to create many barriers to economic success. Read the text version of this presentation online: https://mises.org/library/how-truly-free-markets-help-poor * * * * DISCLAIMER: This audio presentation is owned by …

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How Economic Aggregation Hides the Problems of Interventionism | by Gary Galles

Government likes to put out lots of data showing things like income and employment for huge numbers of people. The problem is, this tells us almost nothing about how real-life people are hurt or helped by government intervention. Read the text version of this presentation online: https://mises.org/library/how-economic-aggregation-hides-problems-interventionism * * * * DISCLAIMER: This audio presentation …

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The Folly of 1845: Texas and the Evils of Annexation | by Ryan McMaken

The opposite of secession is annexation wherein governments extend their monopolies over a greater territory. Just as secession naturally limits the power of states, annexation extends it, and should be opposed. Read the text version of this presentation online: https://mises.org/library/folly-1845-texas-and-evils-annexation * * * * DISCLAIMER: This audio presentation is owned by the Ludwig von Mises …

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The True Cost of the Homeownership Obsession | by Ryan McMaken

The homeownership rate is now back where it was forty years ago. So what did all that federally-subsidized homebuying over the past decade accomplish? There was a lot of malinvestment, and a lot of politically-favored interest groups that got richer. Read the text version of this presentation online: https://mises.org/library/true-cost-homeownership-obsession * * * * DISCLAIMER: This …

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The “Dog-Eat-Dog” Delusion | by Gary Galles

Opponents of free markets sometimes describe market competition of dog-eat-dog, but that metaphor has nothing to do with markets and everything to do with politics and war. Read the text version of this presentation online: https://mises.org/library/dog-eat-dog-delusion * * * * DISCLAIMER: This audio presentation is owned by the Ludwig von Mises Institute and is protected …

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The Realities of the Third World Economic Growth | Jayant Bhandari

Jayant is constantly traveling the world to look for investment opportunities, particularly in the natural resource sector. He advises institutional investors about his finds. He is a contributing editor of the Liberty magazine and has written for the Mises Institute, the Mises Institute (Canada), Casey Research, Le Québécois Libre, Sprott’s Thoughts, LewRockwell.com, etc. The presentation …

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Dirk Müller – Verrückte Medienwelt: Assange beschmipft & Zuckerberg gefeiert

“Ich habe einen “schönen” Vergleich gesehen: Julian Assange gibt private Informationen von Unternehmen und Regierungen kostenlos an die Bürger und wird dafür von den Medien als Krimineller beschimpft. Mark Zuckerberg gibt private Informationen von Bürgern gegen Geld an Unternehmen und Regierungen und wird dafür von den Medien zum Mann des Jahres gekürt. Das ist schon …

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Diversity in Goals Brings Diversity in Value | by Frank Shostak

Every person has different goals for himself, which means everyone will value differently the means to attain those ends. No central planner can know these goals and values. Read the text version of this presentation online: https://mises.org/library/diversity-goals-brings-diversity-value * * * * DISCLAIMER: This audio presentation is owned by the Ludwig von Mises Institute and is …

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Dirk Müller – Die Gefahr eines 3. Weltkriegs ist größer denn je

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Dirk Müller – Vom Sparer zum Aktionär!

Tickets unter: http://bit.ly/Dirk_Müller_Live Lasst den Bullen los! – Dirk Müller: Vom Sparer zum Aktionär! Dirk Müller, bekannt als „Mr. Dax”, startet im Herbst 2018 in Köln und Berlin mit seiner eigenen Live-Show. In einem zweistündigen Feuerwerk aus Information und Unterhaltung erfahren die Besucher die Grundlagen der Börse und finden ihren Einstieg in die Welt der …

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Trade War Game On!

“Things sure are getting exciting again, ain’t they?” The remark was made by a colleague on Tuesday morning, as we stepped off the elevator to grab a cup of coffee.

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Für die Völkerverständigung! Dirk Müller und Willy Wimmer vom Economic Forum in Moskau

Dirk Müller und Willy Wimmer berichten direkt von der Veranstaltung aus Moskau über ihre Eindrücke und Erfahrungen vor Ort. Neben wirtschaftlichen und finanziellen Themen steht bei dem Besuch vor allem der Versuch, den Frieden in Europa zu erhalten, im Vordergrund. Die westliche Aggressionspolitik, sowie die aktuellen politischen Reaktionen auf den Vorfall in Salisbury lassen eine …

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Per Bylund – O governo nos deixa menos civilizados

Artigo: Como o agigantamento do governo nos divide e nos deixa menos civilizados Autor: Per Bylund Disponível em: https://www.mises.org.br/Article.aspx?id=2754 Leituras Relacionadas Ludwig von Mises – As seis lições: https://www.mises.org.br/Ebook.aspx?id=16 Marcello Mazzilli – Estado? Não, Obrigado!: https://www.mises.org.br/Ebook.aspx?id=61 Murray N. Rothbard – Governo e Mercado: https://www.mises.org.br/Ebook.aspx?id=74...

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Claudio Grass – A Escola de Frankfurt e o Marxismo Cultural

Artigo: A Escola de Frankfurt, o marxismo cultural e o politicamente correto como ferramenta de controle Autor: Claudio Grass Disponível em: https://www.mises.org.br/Article.aspx?id=2401 Leituras Relacionadas Ludwig von Mises – A Mentalidade Anticapitalista: https://www.mises.org.br/Ebook.aspx?id=34 Ludwig von Mises – Liberalismo: https://www.mises.org.br/Ebook.aspx?id=35 Murray N. Rothbard – Esquerda e direita –...

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Short Term Market Signals

We reviewed the daily charts after yesterday’s close and noticed that the Russell 2000 Index, the NYA and transportation stocks all exhibited relative strength (the same holds actually for the DJIA), particularly vs. the FANG/NDX group. This is happening just as the SPX is battling with an extremely important trendline. As we pointed out before, relative strength in the RUT in particular served as a short term reversal signal ever since the...

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