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Government Spending Does Not Help the Economy

Mises DailyDecember 31, 2014
Keynesians believe that more government spending leads to more economic growth, but in addition to crowding out productive enterprises, government spending necessitates the transfer of wealth from the productive class to the government class.

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Terrorism and Police States in Exodus: Gods and Kings

Mises DailyDecember 30, 2014
Ridley Scott's new sword-and-sandal epic Exodus: Gods and Kings is jam-packed with political messages and imagery. Unfortunately, none of it ever gels into an interesting movie involving interesting characters...

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