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Banking and the State

World HistoryMoney and BankingOther Schools of Thought

02/01/2013Mises Daily Articles
Once a fiat money system has been put in place, banks and bankers have joined the vast criminal enterprise that is the state.
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Bernanke Loosens Up

The FedFree MarketsFiscal Theory

12/21/2012Mises Daily Articles
Bernanke's recent drastically inflationary move is based on a fundamental misunderstanding of how wealth is created and can only make things worse.
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Bad Advice for the Greeks

Free MarketsGlobal EconomyInterventionism

10/15/2012Mises Daily Articles
Roger Bootle's advice for Greece stems from a misunderstanding of basic economics in which he views symptoms as causes.
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Balance of Trade

Free MarketsGlobal EconomyHistory of the Austrian School of EconomicsInterventionism

09/05/2012Mises Daily Articles
Resign to them the management of tariffs, and they will give up all dispute with you in the domain of theory.
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Buy Team America?

Free MarketsInterventionismPolitical Theory

08/16/2012Mises Daily Articles
"Buy American" is invoked to justify one group of citizens beggaring another.
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Bacon's Rebellion

Free MarketsU.S. HistoryInterventionism

03/29/2012Mises Daily Articles
How did a populist war of aggression against Indians turn into the first libertarian revolution in America?
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Bailing Out Banks Is Inflationary

InterventionismMoney and Banking

02/22/2012Mises Daily Articles
A policy of unlimited increase in the money supply leads to a drastic debasement of the fiat currency.
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Barter in Prehistoric Times

Global EconomyMoney and Banks

02/15/2012Mises Daily Articles
The history of primitive peoples shows that the desire to trade and barter is a universal human characteristic.
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Big Business and the Market

Corporate WelfareEducation

12/06/2011Mises Daily Articles
Over the course of 4 meetings during a 2-week period, we will untangle the knot of big business and big government.
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Bootlegging Built Jazz

Free MarketsEntrepreneurshipInterventionism

11/09/2011Mises Daily Articles
While pop and rock hits were attracting pirates, the same methods were available to aficionados of opera, classical, jazz, and show music.
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