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“Trans Rights” Means Trans Entitlements and the End of Civil Society

LawMedia and CultureProgressivismThe Police State

4 hours agoMises Media
The trans rights movement has quickly moved into government coercion and outright violence. There is nothing libertarian about what is happening in this movement today.
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Can We Protect Ourselves from Inflation?

The FedInflationU.S. Economy

06/09/2023Mises Media
Despite all of the inflation-fighting talk from the Fed, the truth is that the government benefits from inflating the currency. We need to know how to defend ourselves.
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The Boston Brahmins, WASPs, and Nazis: The Pursuit of Eugenics

Media and CultureProgressivismU.S. HistoryWorld History

06/09/2023Mises Media
Modern progressives don't like to refer to their long-held support of eugenics. In fact, American progressives influenced the Nazis, who launched their own murderous eugenics schemes.
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There Is No Moral Right to Strike

Economic FreedomEconomic PolicyLawLabor and Wages

06/08/2023Mises Media
American law protects what is called the "right to strike." However, Leonard Read found no moral code that permits such action.
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The Woke Cartel and Twitter's New CEO

Cronyism and CorporatismMedia and CultureProgressivism

06/08/2023Mises Media
With the appointment of Linda Yaccarino as Twitter's new CEO, Elon Musk is trying to appease woke advertisers to bring up his company's revenues. This will not end well.
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The Drug War: An Irrational Crusade

Big GovernmentLawThe Police State

06/07/2023Mises Media
The drug war of the last half century has incarcerated millions and created havoc. What it hasn't done is eliminate people using drugs without government permission.
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Committing Domestic Violence against Men . . . Just for a Giggle

LawMedia and CulturePolitics

06/07/2023Mises Media
Domestic violence is a stain on society, but it is worse if we only care about violence committed against people of one sex.
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Thanks to Sanctions, the US Is Losing Its Grip on the Middle East

Economic FreedomGlobal EconomyWar and Foreign Policy

06/06/2023Mises Media
While the US ratchets up efforts to isolate its many enemies, the Chinese, the Saudis, the Arab League, and OPEC all shrug and look to increasing international communication and trade.
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Living by a Premise

Economic FreedomFree MarketsLibertarianism

06/06/2023Mises Media
More than forty years ago, Leonard Read urged graduates of Hillsdale College to find a premise, a belief in a universal idea of liberty.
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End the FBI

AntipoliticsBig GovernmentThe Police StateU.S. History

06/05/2023Mises Media
The Durham report reminds us it is well past time for a more realistic assessment of the FBI for what it is: a costly, unnecessary, unconstitutional, and incompetent agency.
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