Four New German Translations of Mises Daily Articles
Mises Daily Friday: South Korea’s Keynesian Experiment Goes Global
There’s No Political Freedom Without Economic Freedom
Can we have political liberty without first having economic freedom? Is the form of government predetermined by the form of economic organization? At first blush the opposite would seem to be self-evident, i.e., that our form of government determines all else, including our economic structure. But Mises advises otherwise. In Human Action (page 283 of the Mises Institute’s scholars’ edition), Mises explains (my emphasis):
Austrian Student Scholars Conference 2015
The Austrian Student Scholars Conference is a scholarly conference for undergraduates studying Austrian economics and related fields. This year’s conference begins with a dinner tonight at Grove City College near Pittsburgh.
Many Mises Institute scholars will be there including Mark Thornton, Lucas Engelhardt, Jeffrey Herbener, and Shawn Ritenour,
The Mises Institute on Drudge Today
The Drudge Report, one of the top news sites in the world for traffic, has picked up on the secession trend. Drudge today links to today’s Buzzfeed article examining Ron Paul’s speech of January 24th’s Mises Circle in Houston:
Former Republican presidential candidate and congressman Ron Paul says secession is happening and it’s “good news.” Paul later predicted the states would stop listening to federal laws.
When the Feds Steal Your Land For Your Own Good
When the FDR administration created Shenandoah National Park, federal agents confiscated the homes and lands of thousands of Virginians.
James Bovard writes: