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Bidenflation Torpedoed Biden-Harris

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2025/02/25

High inflation spurred Donald Trump’s defeat of Kamala Harris last November. The economy was the top issue for most voters, and inflation was the top economic issue. As Biden’s partner in economic crime, Harris could not escape the blame for the torpedoing of the dollar’s value.

Educating for Liberty: Mises Circle in Tampa

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2025/02/25

Tom DiLorenzo, Jonathan Newman, Timothy Terrell, and Jason Jewell speak on their experience in academia, the future of education, and promising alternatives to state-controlled education.

From the Editor—January / February 2025

Mises Institute ·

2025/02/24

The American Revolution struck a heavy blow to mercantilism. Unfortunately, many mercantilist policies persisted under new labels: cartelization, monopoly, regulation, and taxation to support corporate friends. Today we call these neomercantilist practices cronyism and corporatism.

France Plunges Ever Deeper Into Statism

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2025/02/24

While state power has smothered French society for more than four centuries, the problem is becoming worse, as the government deliberately undercuts the market economy to “fight climate change.” The French will have neither cooler temperatures nor prosperity.

Congress Needs to Be Jealous of its Tariff Powers

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2025/02/24

President Trump is levying high tariffs without consent of Congress, despite the fact that the US Constitution gives only Congress the power to set tax rates. It is time for Congress to stop redelegating its lawfully-delegated powers.

President Joe Biden’s Decision to Posthumously Pardon...

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2025/02/24

Before leaving office, President Joe Biden posthumously pardoned black nationalist Marcus Garvey, who was convicted of mail fraud in 1923. Like other dissenters that came afterward, Garvey was hounded by the FBI. He remains a complex character even in death.

Do We Need a New English Translation of Marx's Capital?

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2025/02/24

Marx failed to grasp that there are laws of human action that apply universally. His understanding of economics was far inferior to that of Nassau Senior, whom he derided as the quintessential “bourgeois” economist.

Faculty Spotlight—Tate Fegley

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2025/02/24

Dr. Fegley is a Fellow of the Mises Institute and chair of business and economics at Montreat College. In 2023, he joined the Mises University faculty, teaching on bureaucracy in the deep state, political economy of policing, and could AI and big data solve the socialist calculation problem.

Private Business and State Power in an Age of...

Mises Institute ·

2025/02/24

How can we determine if a private company is a true partner of the state—truly benefiting from state power—or if the private company is really a victim of the state?

The Misesian, vol. 2, no. 1, 2025

Mises Institute ·

2025/02/24

The success of the American Revolution struck a heavy blow against the mercantilist system. But unfortunately, the wound was not mortal.

Cronyism in America

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2025/02/24

Through the creation of a dizzying array of regulatory agencies and appointments of favorable personnel, big business successfully established a network of government-mandated cartels and monopolies that protected its interests.

The Fed, With No Earnings, Is Taking Us on a Magic...

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2025/02/23

The Fed is losing record amounts of money, but in the magical world of money-printing, it‘s not a problem for the Fed. It‘s just a problem for the taxpayers.

The United States Needs a Spending Chainsaw

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2025/02/22

The United States needs a spending chainsaw, like Milei implemented in Argentina. Milei proved that drastic cuts can be implemented without hurting the economy.

The Human Trend

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2025/02/22

Why don't Austrian economists talk about trends?

Revisiting James Burnham

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2025/02/21

In a post-Cold War world, there is an opportunity to find useful insights among even the New Right that Rothbard loathed. James Burnham‘s The Managerial Revolution produced important points about the relationship of government and business.

Why the Bureaucracy Keeps Getting Bigger

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2025/02/21

Since there is no genuine test of merit in government’s “service” to consumers, the bureaucrats have decided that the metric of success is commanding a bigger staff and a bigger budget.

Just War and Lost Cause Mythology

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2025/02/21

The Southern secession from 1861-65 is portrayed as a “lost cause” by supporters and an act of evil by its detractors. Murray Rothbard argued that the Confederates were seeking freedom from political oppressors, just as their ancestors had done in the American Revolution.

Pete Hegseth Should Fire a Lot of High Ranking...

Mises Institute ·

2025/02/21

The idea that high-ranking military officers are “apolitical” is as absurd as the claim that the US Supreme Court is apolitical, or that the Federal Reserve System is apolitical.

A Reader Describes the Realities of Work as a Defense...

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2025/02/21

The Last Metaphysical Right

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2025/02/21

David Gordon revisits Richard Weaver‘s 1948 classic Ideas Have Consequences and finds that this volume has much to tell us today. This review takes us through Weaver‘s views on property rights and the welfare state, and he found the latter wanting.

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