LeFevre’s Journal Spring 1976

07/22/2009 LeFevre's Journal Robert LeFevre

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Inflation: Slowly the Middle-Class Dies

10/16/2025 Mises Wire Dann E. Kroeger

As government spending spins out of control, the Federal Reserve continues to inflate, leaving the economy in a permanent state of inflation. Most Americans will find themselves falling further and further behind.

Housing Has Become More Affordable. The Fed Could Reverse That

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Ironically, normal market pressures would make housing more affordable, but easy money undermines that prospect.

Stiglitz and Capitalism: Remembering that Statists Mostly Win the Nobel

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While some economists are celebrating the awarding of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics to three economists who are relatively friendly to free markets, we should not forget that most Nobel winners have been unrepentant statists and socialists.

Socialism Always Leads to Totalitarian Tyranny

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So-called democratic socialists claim they just want to empower ordinary people through democracy. Socialism, however, invariably must turn into a top-down system of central planning in which the state is all-controlling.

The Symptoms of Collectivism

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Robert LeFevre (1911–1986) ran the Freedom School and Rampart College, founded in 1957. He had a legendary impact on a...

The Nature of Man and His Government

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Here is Robert LeFevre’s classic argument for a purely free society, the essay that made him a leading, if controversial, spokesman for the libertarian position on government and society.

Ownership of Land

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To maximize human well-being and to minimize disputes, private ownership and management of land and all appurtenances to land should be encouraged. Further, the land should be untaxed. The owner should own totally, once all encumbrances have been removed.

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