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Rothbard: Was the American Revolution Radical?

BlogDecember 29, 2014

In chapter 80 of Conceived in Liberty, his history of the American Revolution, Rothbard addresses modern attempts to re-frame the American Revolution as some sort of "conservative" revolution that merely preserved a way of life, and was not a radical departure from...

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Mises Daily Monday: To "Give Back," Add Real Value

BlogDecember 29, 2014

Mises Daily Monday by Peter St. Onge. "Giving back" is big these days, but how can we know if we're really making a contribution that someone values?...

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Nine Schools of Economics

Nine Schools of Economic Thought

BlogDecember 27, 2014

Here is an interesting table comparing 9 schools of economic thought.

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Mises Weekends with David Gordon: Thinkers Who Challenged the State

BlogDecember 24, 2014

In less than 20 minutes David Gordon surveys Plato, Aristotle, Stoic philosopher Zeno of Citium, Frenchman Frederic Bastiat, Franz Oppenheimer, and Albert Jay Nock....

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A New Austrian Economics Seminar in India

BlogDecember 23, 2014

A new Austrian Economics Seminar at Veer Narmad South Gujarat University, Surat, Gujarat, India 

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National Review's Obsession with State Power

BlogDecember 23, 2014

Neoconservative National Review can't help itself when it comes to Cuba. The deeply ingrained impulse to use state power for control, punishment, and reward cannot be reconciled with a professed belief in limited government or classical liberalism....

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