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Audio recordings of Mises Wire articles, offering contemporary news and opinion through the lens of Austrian economics and libertarian political economy.

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11:27

Thomas Paine Slaps Congress with His Résumé

Audio Mises Wire ·

2025/07/16

Perhaps no publication contributed more to the Colonials' drive for independence from Great Britain than Thomas Paine's pamphlet "Common Sense." But what if he had tried to get the Continental Congress to publish it, instead? The following debate might have occurred.Original article: https://mises.org/mises-wire/thomas-paine-slaps-congress-his-resume

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10:31

The Split over Epstein Tells Us Something Important...

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2025/07/16

When President Trump declared the Epstein case closed, many of his supporters in MAGA objected, believing that the government is still hiding the truth. But Trump opponents claim that MAGA is a monolithic movement beholden only to Trump. This incident tells us something else.Original article: https://mises.org/mises-wire/split-over-epstein-tells-us-something-important-about-maga-movement

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10:41

The Fallacies of Conservative Protectionists

Audio Mises Wire ·

2025/07/15

In its attempt to claim that the concept of free trade is full of fallacies, The American Compass builds its anti-free trade case upon fallacies.Original article: https://mises.org/mises-wire/fallacies-conservative-protectionists

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8:02

The Propaganda War Against Capitalism

Audio Mises Wire ·

2025/07/15

The most popular method of deprecating capitalism is to make it responsible for every condition which is considered unsatisfactory.Original article: https://mises.org/mises-wire/propaganda-war-against-capitalism

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9:38

Hayek on the Difference between Science and Scientism

Audio Mises Wire ·

2025/07/15

Modern progressive governance claims it has science on its side. Hayek‘s Nobel speech punctured that viewpoint.Original article: https://mises.org/mises-wire/hayek-difference-between-science-and-scientism

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10:43

Why Government Lands Burn

Audio Mises Wire ·

2025/07/15

Progressives blame all the recent wildfires on "climate change," but the real culprit is government mismanagement of public forests and grasslands. The recent fire at the North Rim of the Grand Canyon is yet another example.Original article: https://mises.org/mises-wire/why-government-lands-burn

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11:55

Bolivia Held Hostage: The Tyrant’s Return

Audio Mises Wire ·

2025/07/15

When socialist Evo Morales was elected president of Bolivia, he received favorable press from the western media. Like most socialists, however, his government turned tyrannical. Disqualified from office, he and his followers now seek to stage a coup to return him to power.Original article: https://mises.org/mises-wire/bolivia-held-hostage-tyrants-return

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8:11

Why Hayek Rejected “Mere Legality”

Audio Mises Wire ·

2025/07/15

A government that rules by imposing politically-oriented statutes upon its citizens cannot lay claim to governing by “rule of law.” Hayek understood that claiming “legality” to anything the state does is a sure road to tyranny.Original article: https://mises.org/mises-wire/why-hayek-rejected-mere-legality

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10:33

My 46 Years of Contempt of Congress

Audio Mises Wire ·

2025/07/15

Although most political attention is focused on the US presidency, James Bovard pleads guilty to contempt of Congress. This is the Congress that is spending and borrowing the country into financial oblivion, but never taking the blame for the results.Original article: https://mises.org/mises-wire/my-46-years-contempt-congress

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8:04

Robert Reich’s Blind Spots: The Elephant in the...

Audio Mises Wire ·

2025/07/14

Reich, Elizabeth Warren, and other leftists never address the root cause of what they correctly diagnose as excessive corporate power: the Federal Reserve.Original article: https://mises.org/power-market/robert-reichs-blind-spots-elephant-progressive-lefts-room

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6:50

Intellectual Property: Innovation Should Serve...

Audio Mises Wire ·

2025/07/14

Innovations aren‘t very useful unless they serve consumers in the marketplace. Otherwise, we‘re pursuing innovation for its own sake, and that isn‘t progress.Original article: https://mises.org/mises-wire/intellectual-property-innovation-should-serve-consumers-not-producers

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9:09

Do Financial Markets Operate Upon Superior Knowledge?

Audio Mises Wire ·

2025/07/14

The Efficient Market Hypothesis claims that financial markets process information immediately and correctly. However, since the EMH is based upon unrealistic assumptions, we also have to question the efficacy of this hypothesis, especially when central banks intervene in the markets.Original article: https://mises.org/mises-wire/do-financial-markets-operate-upon-superior-knowledge

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10:49

The Guillotine and the Lyre: What Andrea Chénier...

Audio Mises Wire ·

2025/07/14

The poet, the opera, and the Terror: when art dares to confront the violence of power. How one artist portrays the French Revolution and the political terror it unleashed is a grim reminder of what today's Bastille Day celebrations ignore.Original article: https://mises.org/mises-wire/guillotine-and-lyre-what-andrea-chenier-reveals-about-french-revolution

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10:22

The Forces of Centralization and the Struggle for...

Audio Mises Wire ·

2025/07/11

Throughout history, decentralization and secession have helped pave the way for more individual freedom. Naturally, political elites want to centralize everything, thus setting off the eternal battle between centralizers and decentralizers.Original article: https://mises.org/mises-wire/forces-centralization-and-struggle-freedom

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8:36

Jürgen Habermas: The Philosopher as Marxist Propagandist

Audio Mises Wire ·

2025/07/11

When does philosophy degenerate into simple propaganda? In this week's Friday Philosophy, Dr. David Gordon examines the writings of Jürgen Habermas, concluding that much of what Habermas said was little more than ginned up Marxism.Original article: https://mises.org/friday-philosophy/jurgen-habermas-philosopher-marxist-propagandist

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7:52

The Libertarian Silence in Japan

Audio Mises Wire ·

2025/07/11

Original article: https://mises.org/power-market/libertarian-silence-japan

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10:29

The Bid-Ask Spread in Housing and “Pulte’s Law”

Audio Mises Wire ·

2025/07/09

As the latest housing bubble pops, home sellers are asking for unreal prices for their homes, while buyers are waiting for the prices to fall. Bill Pulte, Trump's Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, is demanding the Fed force down interest rates to restart the unsustainable boom.Original article: https://mises.org/mises-wire/bid-ask-spread-housing-and-pultes-law

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7:00

The Homeownership Rate Is Lower Now than it Was 45...

Audio Mises Wire ·

2025/07/08

Now is the time to admit that easy-money policy and corporate bailouts—imposed in the name of increasing homeownership—has only made housing more unaffordable.Original article: https://mises.org/mises-wire/homeownership-rate-lower-now-it-was-45-years-ago

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11:34

Riots Are a Symptom of the Statist Disease

Audio Mises Wire ·

2025/07/08

President Trump cracked down on the latest version of the LA riots by calling in the National Guard. However, much of the violence that accompanied those riots came courtesy of government actors.Original article: https://mises.org/mises-wire/riots-are-symptom-statist-disease

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9:11

Political Machine Rolls on Regardless

Audio Mises Wire ·

2025/07/08

Don‘t kid ourselves. The federal government is hurtling toward disaster with its destructive activities underwritten by the Federal Reserve System. It‘s best that we know how to protect ourselves from the consequences.Original article: https://mises.org/mises-wire/political-machine-rolls-regardless

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