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The Entrepreneur and the Summer Blockbuster

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2025/06/30

This summer, Hollywood is celebrating the 50th anniversary of its summer blockbuster “Jaws.” The making of such films provides a good analysis of how entrepreneurs operate in a world of uncertainty. Austrian economists are best able to understand how this process works.

Mexico’s Energy Sector Goes Backward

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2025/06/30

The government argues that restoring state control protects Mexico’s resources from foreign exploitation and ensures that profits benefit Mexican citizens. However, removing competition and transparency lead to inefficiencies, increased costs, and an unreliable energy supply.

A New Online Resource: Libertarian Literary and Media...

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2025/06/30

The site can also host blogs and announcements related to Austrian economics and libertarianism in the humanities.

Why Recessions Are Not about Declining GDP

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2025/06/30

A recession is defined by negative economic activity over several months with an accompanying decline in GDP. However, given the actual makeup of GDP, it is inaccurate to directly tie recessions to GDP at all.

Dollar Index Slumps 10.8% in Biggest First-Half Loss...

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2025/06/30

The US dollar index tumbled in the first six months of the year, posting its worst first-half performance since 1973 when Richard Nixon was president.

Federal Reserve technocrats spent millions on new...

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2025/06/30

The chair of the Senate Banking Committee, branded the renovations “luxury upgrades that feel more like they belong in the Palace of Versailles.”

Why Recessions Are Not about Declining GDP

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2025/06/30

80% of House Price Appreciation Since 1990 Was Due To...

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2025/06/30

Low interest rates are a type of subsidy to home prices, and rising prices reflect falling mortgage rates.

Unemployment Claims Reach the Highest Since 2018 (Ex...

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2025/06/30

With the exception of the “covid panic” and the mandated lockdowns, etc., last week was the highest total for ongoing unemployment claims since early 2018.

Mexico’s Energy Sector Goes Backward

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2025/06/30

Trump pens handwritten note to Powell demanding lower...

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2025/06/30

Trump continues his campaign demanding more inflation and the further devaluation of the dollar.

Two Sixties Rock Songs That Celebrate Capitalism’s...

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2025/06/29

For millennia prior to the dawn of the Industrial Revolution, the vast majority of men, women, and children toiled from dusk to dawn and beyond just to keep body and soul together.

Review of Greatness and Ruin by Ricardo Duchesne

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2025/06/29

Western Civilization has brought great advances in culture and economics, yet no one is more relentless in trying to destroy this civilization than western intellectuals. Ricardo Duchesne lays it out in his book, Greatness and Ruin.

President Trump: End the War Now!

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2025/06/29

Unfortunately, President Trump has severely damaged his credibility by embroiling us in a war that is not our war.

Political Moralizing about the History of Slavery

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2025/06/28

Historically, slavery has always been held together by violence, including slavery in the US. However, the actual history of slavery here is much more complex than what modern academics want to admit.

Review of Greatness and Ruin by Ricardo Duchesne

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2025/06/28

Political Moralizing about the History of Slavery

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2025/06/28

The War They Promised Not to Start

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2025/06/28

They promised peace. What we got was another step toward global war and economic ruin. Mark Thornton isn’t buying the excuses.

The “American Miracle” was the European Miracle on...

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2025/06/27

America inherited the core institutional framework of Europe (especially Britain) but refined and amplified it through greater decentralization, lower taxation, and more expansive freedoms.

Fumes of a Failed System: Bolivia’s Gasoline Crisis

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2025/06/27

Bolivians are finding out the hard way that socialist energy means price controls, and price controls mean fuel shortages and long gas station lines. Socialism excels in unkept promises and Bolivia is no exception to that rule.

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