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The Price of Gold: A Woefully Outmoded Law Needs...

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2025/03/21

According to an outmoded US law, the American government must account for the more than 8,100 tons of gold it owns at the now completely irrelevant price of $42.22 per ounce.

Pre-Colonial Igbo Diplomacy: Challenging the Myth of...

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2025/03/21

Contrary to many historical narratives, pre-colonial African countries did have sophisticated diplomatic traditions. The Igbo people of what is now southeastern Nigeria are well-known for their highly-developed system.

AERC 2025

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2025/03/21

Recordings of the 2025 Austrian Economics Research Conference at the Mises Institute in Auburn, Alabama, March 21-22, 2025.

Karl Popper on Marx

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2025/03/21

The philosopher Karl Popper was a strong critic of Marx, his system, and especially his reliance on historicism. Unfortunately, as David Gordon points out, Popper supported economic interventionism as a viable “third way” for social organization.

The Tariff and Income Tax Toggle

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2025/03/21

President Trump has suggested that the government eliminate the personal income tax and replace it with tariffs. While some may champion that proposal, the truth is that it is much easier to add a new tax than it is to eliminate it.

The Rise of the State and the End of Private Money

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2025/03/20

Our current paper fiat money system comes from a long process of building up state power that destroyed private money, ended truly private banking, and abolished the market system of competing currencies. It took 300 years, and we are now facing the inflationary results.

Tariffs Bring Pain without Gain

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2025/03/20

Sen. Tommy Tuberville recently claimed that Trump‘s tariffs will improve the economy, but only after a period of painful adjustment. “No pain, no gain,” he said. The truth is that the tariffs will inflict pain without any net gains.

Commercial Real Estate Is in Serious Trouble

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2025/03/20

Although tariffs and other issues are getting the most news coverage, a harbinger of recession is looming: the slow collapse of commercial real estate values. This is the result of reckless policies at the Federal Reserve and the Fed cannot fix it.

Andrew Johnson’s Scuffle with Protectionists

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2025/03/20

President Andrew Johnson, who is best known for being the first president to be impeached, vetoed protectionist legislation that looked to raise tariffs on imported copper. Congress overrode his veto, but his free-trade message is just as relevant today as it was in 1869.

Free-Market Reforms in Argentina and Chile: A...

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2025/03/20

Submission for the Kenneth Garschina Undergraduate Student Essay Contest (2025).

The Relevance of Hazlitt’s Economics in One Lesson...

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2025/03/20

Submission for the Kenneth Garschina Undergraduate Student Essay Contest (2025).

Something Is Rotten in the (Welfare) State of...

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2025/03/20

Submission for the Kenneth Garschina Undergraduate Student Essay Contest (2025).

Libertarian Scholars Conference 2025

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2025/03/20

The Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Farce

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2025/03/20

The Making of the State

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2025/03/20

The state was born claiming to protect people, but in reality, it became the best-organized aggressor against the persons and property of the public.

Gangsters, Terrorists, and Deep State Judicial Tyranny

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2025/03/19

The latest example of our bullying and tyrannical federal judiciary is Chief Justice John Roberts’ rebuke of President Trump’s recommendation of impeaching a federal judge.

Trump Adopts the Democrats’ Terrible Yemen Policy

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2025/03/19

While the Trump administration claims it is breaking with the policies of Joe Biden, it is continuing US attacks on the Houthis of Yemen supported by the previous president.

Chatting with A Dead Economist: Charles Rist

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2025/03/19

Charles Rist was an economist of nearly a century ago who recognized the dangers behind President Franklin Roosevelt‘s attempts to demonetize gold. We are still paying the price for FDR‘s actions.

Trump Adopts the Democrats’ Terrible Yemen Policy

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2025/03/19

While the Trump administration claims it is breaking with the policies of Joe Biden, it is continuing US attacks on the Houthis of Yemen supported by the previous president.

Tariffs Mean Higher Housing Costs

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2025/03/19

For all the political rhetoric about building “affordable housing,” the reality is housing prices will only go up, and tariffs will contribute to the increase.

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