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Turns Out the Elites Like the Administrative State Better than Democracy
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Author: William L. Anderson
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Category: Bureaucracy and Regulation, Capitalism, Cronyism and Corporatism, Democracy, Law, Media and Culture, U.S. Economy
The  New York Times  claims that the “administrative state”—that is, governance by unelected bureaucrats—protects our country and enhances democracy. Original Article: “ Turns Out the Elites Like the Administrative State Better than Democracy” This Audio Mises Wire is generously sponsored by Christopher
Against (David) French Liberalism
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Author: Ryan McMaken Tho Bishop William L. Anderson
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Category: Big Government, Bureaucracy and Regulation, Economic Policy, Media and Culture, Politics, Unemployment, U.S. Economy, U.S. History
On this episode of Radio Rothbard, Ryan McMaken and Tho Bishop are joined by Mises Senior Editor Bill Anderson to discuss his recent article, “David French Gets to Sit with the Cool Kids at the NYT Lunch Table.” Bill explains the transformation of French from a “cultural conservative” commentator to the preferred “classical liberal” of the elite.
Race-Based Premiums?
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Author: William L. Anderson
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Category: Media and Culture, U.S. Economy, U.S. History
As trial lawyers continue to shake down U.S. businesses for conducting legitimate commercial practices, life insurers are now squarely in the crosshairs of the bar.  According to The Wall Street Journal, about seventy-five life insurance companies face government probes for having had “race-based” premiums for their policies.  The firm that is
A Case for Private Eyes
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Author: William L. Anderson
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Category: Production Theory, Free Markets, Media and Culture, U.S. Economy
[John Allen Muhammad and Lee Boyd Malvo, “the Beltway Snipers,” shot 13 people over the course of three weeks in October 2002. Police finally caught them on October 24. This Mises Daily was first published on November 4, 2002. An MP3 audio file of this article, narrated by Colin Hussey, is available for download .] As many writers have pointed out
End of Another Progressive-Era Relic
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Author: William L. Anderson
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Category: Global Economy, Media and Culture, U.S. Economy
Most of our present governmental institutions (and many private ones) are a creation of that era which lasted from the late 19 th into the first quarter of the 20 th centuries. Progressivism could not have made the strides it did, however, had it not been for the advent of what we would call modern journalism. From the “muckrakers” of the turn of