Chapter 2. The Nature of Donations
Chapter 1. Gratuitous Goods
Introduction
Preface
Abundance, Generosity, and the State: An Inquiry into Economic Principles Audiobook
Why Trump Can’t (or Won’t) Abolish the IRS
How Economic Competition, Rational Economic Calculation, and Civilization Emerge from Private Property
Mises writes:
All civilizations have up to now been based on private ownership of the means of production. In the past civilization and private ownership have been linked together. If history could teach us anything, it would be that private property is inextricably linked with civilization.
A Review of Some GDP Problems
There has been some recent discussion again regarding the usefulness, limits, and problems of the well-known Gross Domestic Product (GDP) measure, which is often presented as a measurement of economic health and growth. For example, Dr. Patrick Newman presented a paper at the 2025 Austrian Economics Research Conference that partially dealt with the origins and problems of GDP. Following this, Dr.
Trump’s Unilateral Tariff Power and the Triumph of the Executive State
Donald Trump’s tariff policy maneuvers this have made it clear that we live in a country where a single man can impose or suspend taxes at will. Trump has, with little more than social media posts and various strokes of a pen, hiked federal sales taxes on imports (i.e., tariffs) with apparently no limit on the size of these taxes or to which goods they are applied.