The Rise of the State and the End of Private Money
The history of the rise of the state is a history replete with efforts by national states to replace private-sector money with state-controlled money.
The Great Tom Massie
Trump continually campaigned on the promise to cut spending, but the budget proposal he supports was much higher than that of President Obama.
The Portuguese Estado Novo Was Socialist
Portugal’s Estado Novo regime under António de Oliveira Salazar was lauded by some classical liberals for allegedly saving the nation from socialism. However, as Paulo Ferreira writes, for all practical purposes it was a socialist government.
Fourteenth Amendment DEI Lawfare
The Fourtheenth Amendment has been used in divisive ways, giving the lie to its claim of “equal protection” under the law. We can have equality under the law, or we can have what is becoming a race-based spoils system. We cannot have both.
Judicial Tyranny: Tip of the Deep State Sword
Law-and-order conservatives who hang on every word from any black-robed deity called a “ federal judge,” are aiding and abetting the destruction of American freedom.
Will US Debt Cause an Economic Crisis?
Some economists fear that excessive government debt will lead to an economic crisis and recession. However, the real threat to the economy is Federal Reserve-supported fractional reserve lending that helps to set off an unsustainable boom.
What Has Government Done to Our Money?
In the last few years, many Americans have started to see the truth about the Federal Reserve. Putting this book in their hands at this moment will have a profound effect for the better.
Are Trade Deficits a Sign of Economic Strength?
Bob responds to flawed arguments about trade deficits.
Are Economic Crises and Crashes Inevitable?
Are economic crashes inevitable, or are they the direct result of government meddling? History shows a pattern—but politicians and central bankers refuse to take the blame.
The Rise of the State and the End of Private Money
Our current paper fiat money system comes from a long process of building up state power that destroyed private money, ended truly private banking, and abolished the market system of competing curr
The Precarious State of the American Economy
Boom, bust, repeat. The Fed fuels bubbles, and now we’re watching them pop. Mark Thornton joins Scott Horton to dissect the economy’s next moves.
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Phoenix, AZ
Join Robert Malone, Tom Woods, and Tom DiLorenzo in Phoenix to discuss our enemy, the bureaucracy this April.
Various Locations
This spring, students from across the US are participating in Mises Book Clubs led by scholars at various universities and colleges. These student groups promote deep reading in Austrian economics.
Auburn, AL
Research Fellowships at the Mises Institute in Auburn, Alabama, are available to graduate students and post-docs interested in scientific research in the Austrian school and libertarian political economy.
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Auburn, AL
Join us in Auburn for the Revisionist History of War Conference in May.
