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Role Reversal: The Collapse of the Dollar-Enforced Empire

The FedInflationMonetary PolicyU.S. HistoryWorld History

04/24/2023Mises Media
A generation ago, the Berlin Wall fell and the USSR collapsed. Today, US monetary authorities are bringing down our own country.
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Peak EV: Electric Vehicles Will Fade as Their True Costs Become Clear

Bureaucracy and RegulationThe EnvironmentLawPolitics

04/24/2023Mises Media
The government wants to make gas cars a lot more expensive. But electric vehicles are so expensive in the longer term that gas cars still look like a better deal.
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Who Are the Wealth Destroyers, Politicians or Billionaires?

Bureaucracy and RegulationThe EntrepreneurProgressivismSocialismEntrepreneurship

04/23/2023Mises Media
Politicians like Elizabeth Warren and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez are demanding that successful entrepreneurs be taxed into oblivion. The real parasites are the politicians who destroy wealth instead of creating it.
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The RESTRICT Act Launches a New War on Free Speech

Bureaucracy and RegulationDemocracyMedia and CultureWar and Foreign Policy

04/22/2023Mises Media
The bipartisan RESTRICT Act—marketed as a "Tik Tok ban"—is properly named because it will restrict freedom, empower the state, and expand government surveillance.
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Marxists Have a Plan for Housing: Make Sure There Is Less Available

Bureaucracy and RegulationSocialism

04/22/2023Mises Media
As governments create a housing crisis, Marxists call for policies that will make the crisis worse.
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How the Fed Rules and Inflates

The FedFree MarketsInterventionism

04/22/2023Mises Daily Articles
The role of commercial banks in money creation is made more clear by the fact the Fed is primarily interested in creating demand deposits rather than cash. This creates a larger foundation on which commercial banks can pyramid a multiple creation of bank deposits, or "checkbook money."
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Biden's Wealth Tax Is a Trojan Horse Requiring Multiple Manipulations

Big GovernmentBureaucracy and RegulationPoliticsTaxes and Spending

04/21/2023Mises Media
President Biden pushes a wealth tax as a measure of "fairness." Not only is it unconstitutional, but it's also bad for the economy.
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If at First You Don't Secede . . .

PoliticsSecessionU.S. History

04/21/2023Mises Media
David Gordon explores how Abraham Lincoln's stated view on secession was fundamentally Hobbesian, cynical, and violent.
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Why the Regime Needs the Dollar to Be the Global Reserve Currency

Money and BanksWar and Foreign Policy

04/20/2023Mises Media
Even a partial weakening of the dollar's global demand will limit the US regime's ability to throw its weight around internationally. Yet Washington is unwilling to do what's necessary to prevent it.
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What Will Our Energy Future Be? A Few Ideas

Bureaucracy and RegulationThe EnvironmentPoliticsPrice Controls

04/19/2023Mises Media
With the government foolishly handicapping the oil and gas industries and pushing other alternatives, the future is not very bright.
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