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The Balfour Declaration

PhilosophyAustrian Economics OverviewPhilosophy and Methodology

03/18/2023Mises Media
Teaching high schoolers economics means teaching Austrian principles.
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Anatomy of the Bank Run

Free MarketsMoney and BanksInterventionism

03/18/2023Mises Daily Articles
It would be instructive to see how many banks would survive if the massive governmental props were finally taken away.
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Ready for Retirement? Fewer and Fewer Americans Are Saving for That Time

InflationMoney and BanksPoverty

03/17/2023Mises Media
Because of inflation and a lack of a savings ethic, Americans are less prepared for retirement than ever. The numbers are discouraging.
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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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