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How Government Meddling Makes Us Poorer

Monetary Policy

11/23/2023The Austrian
Regulations imposed on production or consumption place the economy on a lower value-creative trajectory and therefore a lower standard of living.
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Huerta de Soto Reigns in Spain

Book ReviewsAustrian Economics Overview

08/01/2023The Austrian
This book is an indispensable contribution to Austrian economics and to libertarian thought, and readers will also gain a clear sense of Huerta de Soto’s major contributions in these areas.
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Hoppe: The In-Depth Interview

BiographiesSocialismPrivate Property

02/28/2020The Austrian
Hans-Hermann Hoppe is a compelling figure: bold in his arguments, unstinting in his criticisms, and razor sharp with language and definitions. This interview goes in depth on a variety of subjects, many of which he seldom discusses publicly.
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How Entrepreneurs Build the World

EducationThe EntrepreneurSocialism

11/14/2019The Austrian
Prof. Bylund discusses his native Sweden, and why we can't understand economics without understanding the entrepreneur, and how the entrepreneur is absolutely central and essential to a growing economy.
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Healthcare in the Crosshairs

Health

10/20/2017The Austrian
The emergence of market solutions in the face of relentless government interference in healthcare is a very hopeful trend.
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How Socialism Ruined Venezuela

PovertySocialism

10/13/2017The Austrian
When Venezuela finally embraced democracy, it began to kill economic freedom.
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How To Fight For Peace

Strategy

06/20/2017The Austrian
Until we make government smaller, we're not going to have peace.
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How Government Regulation Makes Us Poorer

Big GovernmentInterventionism

11/28/2016The Austrian
What hurts workers — and keeps them poor — is government regulation, which restricts competition.
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Hillary Clinton's Easy Choices

U.S. HistoryPolitical Theory

06/28/2016The Austrian
Hillary Clinton's campaign book Hard Choices makes it clear she believes that salvation always lies with the state.
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How Government Buys Your Support

Taxes and SpendingU.S. EconomyU.S. HistoryPolitical Theory

02/17/2016The Austrian
Bribes can work both ways. Sometimes it pays to bribe politicians for what you want. But voters will often happily exchange votes for free stuff. In fact, the latter strategy has been proven to work wonders if one wants a bigger government.
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