Are Federal Spying Powers Modern Day Writs of Assistance?
The FISA Amendment is just a modern version of the "Writs of Assistance" rightfully opposed by James Otis and John Adams.
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A New Collection on Austrian Economics
This collection provides an overview of several promising developments relating to core problems in Austrian economics.
Mises Explains What Motivates Human Action
Mises understood that human history is not governed by fate and pre-determined ends, but by individual human actions with diverse motivations.
Seniors Scramble for Income as the Fed Inflates
While Americans put on a happy face, central bank inflation robs people at the bottom and transfers wealth to those at the top.
What Hayek Got Wrong About Keynes
Was Keynes, as Hayek maintained, a "brilliant scholar"?
In Africa, Ending a Despot Doesn’t End Despotism
We can replace corrupt despots in Zimbabwe and South Africa all day long, but unless major institutional changes take place, nothing will change.
The Myth of Insufficient Demand
The more goods that an individual can produce the more goods he can demand, and thus acquire.
Is Argentina’s Peronist Nightmare Finally Over?
The economic program of the Peronists is aptly described by a term coined by Ludwig von Mises: Destructionism.
The Uniqueness of Western Law
The study of Western Civilization has been all but eradicated. This was no accident.
Why We Read Dead Economists
Studying the history of economic thought is out. We should bring it back in.
