In responding to economic fallacies that mainstream free traders make, the American Compass makes some of their own.The American Compass—headed by Oren Cass, who once staffed Mitt Romney’s 2012 presidential campaign—is the modern descendant of Alexander Hamilton. To those unfamiliar with Hamilton beyond the Federalist Papers, that is hardly a compliment.The Compass, whose writers and staffers join a long list of protectionists gunning for a future...
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Category Archive: 6b) Austrian Economics
We Spent a Billion Dollars Fighting the Houthis…and Lost
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This Week’s Mania: Reservations!
When something valuable is mispriced at say zero, speculators appear to grease the wheels of commerce while earning a little something for themselves. This is all well and good until the government steps in to put a stop to the speculator’s arbitrage. The real issue is, “There were just too many diners for too few restaurants,” Appointment Trader founder Jonas Frey told Bloomberg. “I believe we’re serving a need. That’s why it worked.” A thriving...
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Coyning US into War
What is the Mises Institute?
The Mises Institute is a non-profit organization that exists to promote teaching and research in the Austrian School of economics, individual freedom, honest history, and international peace, in the tradition of Ludwig von Mises and Murray N. Rothbard. Non-political, non-partisan, and non-PC, we advocate a radical shift in the intellectual climate, away from statism and toward a private property...
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No Honor Among Government Thieves: The Evil of Asset Forfeiture
What is the Mises Institute?
The Mises Institute is a non-profit organization that exists to promote teaching and research in the Austrian School of economics, individual freedom, honest history, and international peace, in the tradition of Ludwig von Mises and Murray N. Rothbard. Non-political, non-partisan, and non-PC, we advocate a radical shift in the intellectual climate, away from statism and toward a private property...
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Scott Galloway’s TED Talk Reveals a Basic Ignorance of Economics
What is the Mises Institute?
The Mises Institute is a non-profit organization that exists to promote teaching and research in the Austrian School of economics, individual freedom, honest history, and international peace, in the tradition of Ludwig von Mises and Murray N. Rothbard. Non-political, non-partisan, and non-PC, we advocate a radical shift in the intellectual climate, away from statism and toward a private property...
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Debunking Robert Reich’s Debunking
What is the Mises Institute?
The Mises Institute is a non-profit organization that exists to promote teaching and research in the Austrian School of economics, individual freedom, honest history, and international peace, in the tradition of Ludwig von Mises and Murray N. Rothbard. Non-political, non-partisan, and non-PC, we advocate a radical shift in the intellectual climate, away from statism and toward a private property...
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Unsuccessful DEI Efforts Meet Legislative Opposition in Tennessee
What is the Mises Institute?
The Mises Institute is a non-profit organization that exists to promote teaching and research in the Austrian School of economics, individual freedom, honest history, and international peace, in the tradition of Ludwig von Mises and Murray N. Rothbard. Non-political, non-partisan, and non-PC, we advocate a radical shift in the intellectual climate, away from statism and toward a private property...
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Distinguishing Libertarian Philosophy from Political Strategy
What is the Mises Institute?
The Mises Institute is a non-profit organization that exists to promote teaching and research in the Austrian School of economics, individual freedom, honest history, and international peace, in the tradition of Ludwig von Mises and Murray N. Rothbard. Non-political, non-partisan, and non-PC, we advocate a radical shift in the intellectual climate, away from statism and toward a private property...
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Does Increasing the Money Supply also Increase Economic Growth?
What is the Mises Institute?
The Mises Institute is a non-profit organization that exists to promote teaching and research in the Austrian School of economics, individual freedom, honest history, and international peace, in the tradition of Ludwig von Mises and Murray N. Rothbard. Non-political, non-partisan, and non-PC, we advocate a radical shift in the intellectual climate, away from statism and toward a private property...
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Civilization Depends upon Economic Freedom
What is the Mises Institute?
The Mises Institute is a non-profit organization that exists to promote teaching and research in the Austrian School of economics, individual freedom, honest history, and international peace, in the tradition of Ludwig von Mises and Murray N. Rothbard. Non-political, non-partisan, and non-PC, we advocate a radical shift in the intellectual climate, away from statism and toward a private property...
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Resisting the Brave New Culture
The culture wars are often depicted in the press as attacks launched by conservatives who are resistant to cultural change. The Guardian, for example, depicts culture wars as “wedge issues” that are “conjured up” by conservatives in a futile attempt to dictate opinions to voters but which only end up “turning young voters to the left in western countries.” In 2004, an interdisciplinary conference in Virginia gathered to discuss the theme...
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No Podemos Evitar la Mala Asignación de Capital
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The First French Communists: The Conspiracy of the Equals
[This article is excerpted from An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought (1995), volume 2, chapter 9: “Roots of Marxism: Messianic Communism,” section 3, “The Conspiracy of the Equals.” Inspired by the works of Mably and especially Morelly, a young journalist from Picardy decided, amidst the turmoil of the French Revolution, to found a conspiratorial revolutionary organization to establish communism. Strategically, this was an...
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El Aviso MÁS IMPORTANTE de las ELECCIONES EUROPEAS
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A Critique of Latin American Neocons
In attempting to counter Marxists, some libertarians inadvertently align themselves with statist institutions and support immoral war efforts. This concession to evil contradicts the foundational principles laid out by authors like Murray Rothbard and should be challenged.A couple of months ago, I heard such a naïve perspective from an Argentinian libertarian in an X Spaces, reflective of a broader trend within the libertarian liberty movement....
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How Washington and the Fed Caused the Commercial Real Estate Crisis
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EL PELIGRO DE LA AGENDA 2030 ¿Por qué el centro derecha la Defiende?
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¿Es Bitcoin la Respuesta a la Expansión Monetaria Salvaje?
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El ESTADO es el ÚNICO que se favorece de la INFLACIÓN
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On Swiss National Bank
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SNB Sight Deposits: increased by 0.2 billion francs compared to the previous week
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USD/CHF posts modest gains to near 0.9000 in thin holiday trading
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Forex Today: Markets quiet down as Christmas approaches
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Gold finds some support at $2,660, with upside attempts limited
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USD/CHF aims to revisit 0.8950 as SNB to cut rates further
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Oracle share spike higher and tilt the bias to the upside.What keeps the buyers in control
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A trade war just got a bit less likely
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Bitcoin pushed back to the upside after correction stalls near 200 hour MA
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EURUSD bounces off swing area support and moves to a 50% retracement area.
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Volatility is the name of the game for AUDUSD but buyers held support near key MA support
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USDCHF follows the USD lower after holding resistance at a key MA level. What next?
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USDCAD swings wildly as Trump impacts the currency pair. What are the technicals saying?
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Kickstart the NA FX trading day with a technical look at the 3 major currency pairs.
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Enhance Portfolio Stability with Growth to Value Rotation Strategy
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