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Yearning for Beauty in the Truth of Economic Thinking

Economic FreedomStrategyAustrian Economics Overview

03/17/2023Mises Media
Those adhering to Austrian Economic thinking see the beauty in concepts coming together and providing a way to truthfully assess human action.
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The Censored Generation

DemocracyMedia and CultureProgressivism

03/16/2023Mises Media
Never before have we seen an entire generation of young Americans being censored—and self-censoring—for making innocuous statements. This does not end well.
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Why Biden's Spending Is Unsustainable

Cronyism and CorporatismDemocracyEconomic PolicyPoliticsTaxes and SpendingU.S. Economy

03/16/2023Mises Media
It's popular for politicians to claim they will never cut Social Security. But doing nothing now about the program means imposing an even larger hit on seniors in the future.
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Money Supply Growth Went Negative for the Third Month in a Row, and Is Near a Thirty-Five-Year Low

Central BanksThe FedMonetary PolicyU.S. History

03/15/2023Mises Media
With negative growth now dipping below –5 percent, money-supply contraction is approaching the biggest declines we've seen in the past thirty-five years.
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The "Meritocracy" Was Created by and for the Progressive Ruling Class

DemocracyProgressivismU.S. History

03/15/2023Mises Media
All of Al Gore's children went to Harvard. Are we really to believe that this is because the Gore kids had the most "merit"? The only real meritocracy is in the marketplace.
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Are Large Hospitals the Problem with US Healthcare?

Bureaucracy and RegulationCronyism and CorporatismFree MarketsHealthPrice ControlsProgressivism

03/13/2023Mises Media
Two "distinguished" healthcare analysts have examined the medical system in the USA and conclude that the REAL problem is . . . large hospitals. Dale Steinreich applies economic analysis to their claims.
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We Are All Counterfeiters Now

The FedInflationKeynesMonetary Policy

03/13/2023Mises Media
Get beyond the PhDs running the Federal Reserve or the way people treat the Fed with deference. In the end, it is nothing but a legal counterfeiting ring.
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Biden's Executive Order on Equity: It Will Create Greater Inequality

Bureaucracy and RegulationPhilosophy

03/12/2023Mises Media
President Biden's executive order to "strengthen equity" in the federal government is doomed to fail. It will create a lot of havoc in the meantime.
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Slavery in the Americas: Separating Fact from Fiction

EducationU.S. HistoryWorld History

03/11/2023Mises Media
There is no denying the awful history of slavery in the Western Hemisphere. However, to better understand its legacy, we must rely on truth, not myths.
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