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Is Private Property Simply a Racial or Social Construct?

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2024/04/16

Postmodern and Marxist "scholars" claim that private property simply is a social construct that is a product of white racism. Austrians reply that private property comes from natural rights, not vague social decrees.

How Statism Destroyed Argentina

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2024/04/15

In less than a century, Argentina went from being one of the world’s wealthiest nations to one that struggles with poverty and massive inflation. Human Action provides lasting wisdom to improve life in that country.

Welcome and Opening Remarks

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2024/04/15

All the powers that we have given to the state have been turned now on us.

The War on Poverty Makes Poverty Worse

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2024/04/15

Government officials like to claim they are doing something about reducing poverty. The trouble is, of course, that what they are doing makes things worse. Here on Income Tax Day, we recommend that next time, they should do nothing.

Renato Moicano: "If You Care About Your...Country,...

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2024/04/14

Read the book promoted by Brazilian fighter Renato Moicano at UFC 300 for free.

The Myth of the Equilibrium Interest Rate

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2024/04/13

The concept of an “equilibrium interest rate” is of limited, if any, aid to our economic understanding. Never mind the persistent popularity which it has enjoyed under fiat money regimes.

The Lords of Easy Money, The Price of Time and...

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2024/04/13

Two new books, The Lords of Easy Money and The Price of Time, while not specifically Austrian, present readers with financial scenarios that mesh well with the Austrian Business Cycle Theory.

The Hazards of "Colorblind Equality"

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2024/04/13

While “colorblind equality” has a better ring to it than the DEI regime, nonetheless, the concept is unworkable and actually contributes to worsening racial outcomes.

Disappointing News

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2024/04/13

The inflation news from the Federal Reserve is once again disappointing.

Simon Guenzl vs. Dave Smith on Open Borders

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2024/04/12

Simon Guenzl joins Bob to push back on Dave Smith's recent appearance, where Dave had made the case against open borders.

Why Politicians and Bureaucrats Choose Politics over...

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2024/04/12

While politicians and bureaucrats always claim to work in the "public interest," the rewards they gain for making bad economic decisions are more important to them than any satisfaction they get from supposedly "serving the people."

The Non-Austrian Theory of the Nonbusiness Cycle

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2024/04/12

In today’s edition of Friday Philosophy, David Gordon reviews The Prophets of Doom by Neema Parvini. The author deals with conservatives that believe that free markets threaten the virtue of our society.

Savor the Taste of Independence, Grow Your Own!

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2024/04/12

Free markets in agriculture undermined communist governments' attempts to collectivize farming. You can strike a blow against state control by simply gardening.

Milei Tries to Tackle Rent Control in Argentina

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2024/04/11

Like so many other places where politicians promise something for nothing, Argentina has imposed rent controls in the name of “affordable housing.” President Milei is doing what he can to repeal these policies.

The Population Explosion Disaster that Never Happened

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2024/04/11

For more than a century, elite progressives have imposed draconian measures to curb population growth, which they said would destroy the earth. The population has grown, but the earth seems to be doing quite well, thank you.

On 100-Percent Reserves, Milei, and Argentina

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2024/04/11

Spanish economist Juan Ramón Rallo has responded to Jesús Huerta de Soto's comments on Javier Milei's efforts to introduce a 100% reserve banking system. I would like to briefly comment on Rallo's video.

Unmasking Democracy: A Moral Virtue or a Flawed Tool?

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2024/04/11

While Ludwig von Mises wrote in favor of democracy, his support for it was utilitarian at best, and he certainly did not have a near-religious affinity for it. Mises saw democracy as a means to peacefully transfer political power, period.

Trump Is Right about Abortion and Lindsey Graham Is...

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2024/04/11

Prior to Roe v. Wade, most Americans read the text of the US Constitution and came to the obvious conclusion: abortion is not a matter for Congress or the federal courts.

Why Libertarianism Is Flourishing in Polish Universities

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2024/04/11

Ryan and Tho are joined by Łukasz Dominiak, a Mises Fellow and Associate Professor at Nicolaus Copernicus University in Poland.

Summer 2024 Virtual Mises Book Club

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2024/04/11

Students apply now for the summer term Mises Book Club, beginning June 2024.

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