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Compulsory vs. Free Education

Blog8 hours ago

Compulsory public schooling is like having the government use the taxpayers' money to set up a nationwide chain of public newspapers and then compelling all people to read them.

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Slavery in the Asante Empire of West Africa

Blog11 hours ago

The Asante (or Ashanti) Empire of West Africa is a reminder that slavery and political conquest are not at all unique to Europeans.

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Radio Rothbard with Comic Dave Smith

09/11/2020Audio/Video

This show features a personal and revealing interview of Comic Dave Smith by Jeff Deist. It shows a side of Dave you haven't seen before—so don't miss it. 

Carter vs. Reagan: The Last Semi-Intelligent Presidential Race

Blog09/23/2020

Jimmy Carter doesn't get credit for his deregulation efforts, but his initiatives probably were as significant a boost to the economy as any president has accomplished since 1980.

One Hundred Years of Medical Fascism

09/22/2020Mises Daily Articles

The introduction of Obamacare was only the natural evolution of many decades of increasing state control of the healthcare industry.

What's with the Rich Kid Revolutionaries?

Blog09/22/2020

It seems that the rest of us will be forced to suffer as egalitarian rich kids work out their psychological problems through some window-smashing therapy.

Abolishing Meritocracy Will Require a Whole Lot of Government Intervention

Blog09/22/2020

If you think that it up to people themselves to decide whom they wish to associate with, I am afraid that in Sandel's mind, you are an elitist guilty of hubris.

In August, Money Supply Growth Hit a Record High for the Fifth Month in a Row

Blog09/21/2020

During August 2020, year-over-year (YOY) growth in the money supply was at 37.56 percent. That's up from July's rate of 36.92 percent, and up from August 2019's rate of 1.86 percent.

Inflation: Its Effects and Failures

Blog09/21/2020

Inflation, the issue of additional paper money, and credit expansion are always intentional; they are never acts of God which strike people, like an earthquake.

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The Fed Plans to "Overshoot" the Target for Max Employment

09/22/2020

The War on Assange Is a War on Truth

09/22/2020

What Consumers Say Is Not as Important as What They Do in the Marketplace

09/21/2020

Will Kirkpatrick Sale's Collapse of 2020 Come True?

09/17/2020

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