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Why Socialism Always Fails

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01/24/1972 Ludwig von Mises

Mises explains why socialism always fails due to the absence of a free market pricing structure for capital goods.

Recollections from the University of Vienna

Tags: Austrian Economics Overview, Other Schools of Thought, Philosophy and Methodology, Political Theory, Education

03/01/1962 Ludwig von Mises

The private seminars that Mises held, and which were so successful in Vienna beginning in 1919, were actually separate from the University. Mises here remembers many of his seminar participants, like Hayek, Haberler, Schütz, and Machlup. He was glad to have contributed to the development of international cooperation among so many economists.

1.2. Economic Calculation

Tags: Introductory, Calculation and Knowledge, Other Schools of Thought, Prices

05/02/1944 Ludwig von Mises

The impracticability of all schemes of socialism and central planning is to be seen in the impossibility of any kind of economic calculation under these conditions.

Mises U 2026

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Keynes the Man

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Murray N. Rothbard

Rothbard’s sharp mini-biography of John Maynard Keynes uses modern scholarship to expose the man behind the myth—his networks, maneuvering, and shi

Mises U 2025

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Mises U 2024

Tags: Philosophy and Methodology, Austrian Economics Overview, Subjectivism, Value and Exchange, Praxeology, Capital and Interest Theory, Production Theory, Monetary Theory, Money and Banking, Entrepreneurship, Calculation and Knowledge, Other Schools of Thought, Business Cycles, Monopoly and Competition, Interventionism, History of the Austrian School of Economics, Political Theory, Strategy, War and Foreign Policy, Health, Progressivism, Big Government, Cronyism and Corporatism, Media and Culture, Politics, The Police State, Bureaucracy and Regulation, World History, U.S. History, Central Banks, Inflation, Monetary Policy, Socialism, Education, Economic Policy, Libertarianism, Philosophy

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Inflation: Causes, Consequences, and Cure

Tags: Money and Banking, Other Schools of Thought, Strategy, Inflation, Labor and Wages, Money and Banks, U.S. History, The Fed, Monetary Policy, Media and Culture, World History

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Tom DiLorenzo, Joe Salerno, and Patrick Newman uncover the state’s deceit to reveal what inflation really is: deliberate debasement of the dollar t

Mises U 2023

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Mises U 2022

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