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Must Austrians Embrace Indifference?

01/09/2006 Hans-Hermann Hoppe

Robert Nozick and Bryan Caplan have blasted Austrians for rejecting the concept of indifference and then surrepticiously smuggling it back in by way of explaining marginalism. Are they right? Hans-Hermann Hoppe says, no, they are not right.

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Constitutional Law, Corporate Power, and Liberal Imperialism

01/06/2006 Roderick T. Long

Issue 19.4 of the Journal of Libertarian Studies offers path-breaking and controversial articles on topics ranging from jurisprudence to economic history, and from sixteenth-century Spain to contemporary Iraq, with plenty of debates between libertarians.

The Make-Believe World of Central Banking

01/06/2006 Thorsten Polleit

Thorsten Polleit explains how the Fed and the ECP are trying to create what they cannot: a growing economy with low interest rates, minimal inflation, and no business cycles.

Can Trade Ever Harm a Country?

01/05/2006 Robert P. Murphy

Robert Murphy sweeps aside all claims that free trade is bankrupting any country.

How the Stewardess Lost Her Stripes

Tags: Monopoly and Competition, Legal System, The Police State

01/04/2006 B.K. Marcus

BK Marcus observes: there was a time when jetsetting playboys were pictured as having a stewardess or two on his arm. Something has changed.

Colorado’s “Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights”: A Lesson on How to Limit Government?

Tags: Fiscal Theory, Interventionism, Big Government, The Police State, Taxes and Spending

01/03/2006 Derek M. Johnson Ryan McMaken

Ryan McMaken writes that the Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights amendment to the Colorado has slowed the growth of government.

Is the Inflation Monster Tamed?

01/02/2006 Mike Shedlock

Mike Shedlock reports that the Inflation Monster has been captured by the European Central Bank--or so their lastest cartoon release claims.

Puppet State Brought Down By Price Controls?

12/31/2005 Llewellyn H. Rockwell Jr.

If you read the financial press, and are watching Iraq news, the warnings are quite ominous.

A Flood of Folly

Tags: The Environment

12/30/2005 Tim Kern

Economic ignorance rises to the top: that’s Tim Kern’s explanation for FEMA’s continued support of building in flood-prone areas.

Bush Battles the Chinese Sock Threat

Tags: Interventionism, Big Government, Corporate Welfare, U.S. Economy, Taxes and Spending

12/29/2005 Grant M. Nülle

American textile producers have been coddled by Washington for several decades, writes Grant Nulle, and the new agreement is more of the same.

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