With Government Roads, the Customer Is Always Wrong
The state has no motivation to accommodate users’ needs, but to crack down on anyone who does not conform to its timeworn model of road usage.
Interventionism
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The Logical Progression of “Public Accomodation”
One implication of a positive right to service from a business is the derivative positive right to quality service.
The IMF is Dead Wrong on Low Interest Rates
Interest rates are low, and staying low, because they are constantly manipulated by the Fed and other central banks.
Cognitive Dissonance on Minimum Wages and Maximum Rents
The minimum wage forces the price of labor up, and rent control forces the price of rental housing down.
How the Government Wrecks the Economy
Interviewed by Merlin Rothfeld and John O’Donnell, Bob Murphy illustrates how government interference with the market economy leads to human
Monetary Chaos
Interviewed by host Tom Woods, Joe Salerno talks about the Fed, the Great Depression, currency wars, deflation, and why governments hate cash.
Ranchers and Empire in the American West
The battle over cattle grazing in Nevada is just the latest episode in a long history of federal regulation of lands in the American West.
Inflation as a Stealth Tax
Presented at the Mises Institute in Auburn, Alabama; 11 April 2014. Includes an introduction by Jeff Deist.
Hyperinflation
Presented at the Mises Institute in Auburn, Alabama; 11 April 2014. Includes an introduction by Jeff Deist.
For More Jobs and Stability, Set the Economy Free
Central bank policies spread uncertainty, malinvestment, and unemployment. Only the private economy provides the necessary economic coordination.
