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Joe Weisenthal Thinks Debasing the Dollar Is the Moral Thing to Do

Blog11/25/2021Robert P. Murphy

In one recent thread, Weisenthal mocked the people worried about the falling purchasing power of the US dollar, and claimed that it would be immoral for currency to maintain its value over time.

Introduction to Natural Law

11/27/2021Mises Daily ArticlesMurray N. Rothbard

What is the proper sphere of law, property rights, and the state?

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Austrian Axioms 101

Blog11/27/2021Darren Brady Nelson

Austrian Economics Begins With Universal Axioms.

The Heroic Draft Dodgers of the American Civil War

Blog11/27/2021Ryan McMaken

Not all of America’s young men of the North bought into the federal propaganda. When the federal government was forced to resort to a military draft, many Americans resisted.

Housing Hubris: Can Home Prices Spiral upward Forever?

Blog11/27/2021Doug French

The causes of today's skyrocketing housing prices are different in many ways from what happened in 2008. But that doesn't mean we're barreling toward a happy ending.

The Classical Liberal Theory of Empire

11/26/2021Mises MediaRalph Raico

In this 33-minute presentation, Ralph Raico examines the history and ideology of imperialism—and why the state loves war and empire so much.

Murray Rothbard versus the Public Choice School

Blog11/26/2021David Gordon

James Buchanan thought the state was a voluntary institution. Murray Rothbard, on the other hand, understood the reality of state violence and coercion.

Monetary Policy Is in Turmoil

Blog11/26/2021Jörg Guido Hülsmann

From the point of view of present-day standard macroeconomics, monetary history is a succession of technical changes to facilitate an increasingly large inflation of the money supply.

Literature and the "Class War"

11/25/2021Mises Daily ArticlesHenry Hazlitt

The Left has long used literature as a way of pushing opposition to "the bourgeoisie"—or its modern variants such as "the patriarchy."

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Garet Garrett's "The Revolution Was"

11/24/2021Jeff DeistRyan McMaken

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Christopher Habig: How Understanding Subjective Value Will Revolutionize the Medical Care Industry

11/23/2021Hunter Hastings

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Nuclear Giants and Ethical Infants

11/25/2021Gary Galles

Leonard Read, Thanksgiving, and the Essence of Americanism

11/24/2021Gary Galles

The Divisia Monetary Indicator and the Money Supply Definition

11/24/2021Frank Shostak

Friedman, Freedom, and The Road to Serfdom

11/23/2021Gary Galles

Will Senate Republicans Endorse Biden-Powell Inflation?

11/22/2021Tho Bishop

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