Mises and the Praxeological Message: Solitude, Reason, and Liberty
There are men who write books. And there are men who write worlds. Ludwig von Mises—exiled in his own land—single-handedly birthed an entire science, invisible to the eyes of an age bewitched by the tyranny of numbers.
Tariffs Are Way Up. Interest on Debt Tops $1 Trillion. And DOGE Didn’t Do Much.
For every $5 the government collected in taxes, about $1 went to pay interest.
Gaza Genocide Kills and Maims 64,000+ Kids
The authors of multiple peer-reviewed studies in the British medical journal The Lancet, say the actual death toll is much higher.
Bitcoin prices reach latest high, top 124K
“Institutional inflows and Fed rate cuts along with a weakened dollar create the perfect storm for demand in Bitcoin...”
Argentine Treasury burns through dollars to defend peso as US aid talks loom
Under President Milei, the interventions have rapidly depleted the Treasury’s hard currency holdings.
Las Vegas Apartment Rents Plunge
The effects of the central bank’s pandemic zero-interest policy are still with us. The Las Vegas Review Journal business page blasted this headline today, “Rent-price drop highest in the U.S.”
Rents have fallen 13.6 percent from 2022, tying Atlanta for the largest drop of any metro area followed by once sizzling Austin at 13.4 percent. These numbers are according to realtor.com.
Rothbard on the Constitution
As the Left and the neocons advance against us to take away our liberties, many people appeal to the Constitution. Isn’t it unconstitutional for the President to involve us in foreign wars? The Constitution vests the warmaking power entirely in Congress. All sorts of things are denounced as unconstitutional, usually on good grounds. We should not avoid arguments of this type, which are often of some use in blocking radical left judges from reading their own agenda into the Constitution.
Democrats Endorse Political Violence in Virginia
In November 2017, a scandal quickly ensnared Alabama Republican Senate candidate Roy Moore regarding allegations that he sought romantic relationships with high school girls when he was in his early thirties, roughly forty years earlier. Within a week, Republican leadership demanded he be removed from his race despite the election being less than a month away.
GOP Obamacare Surrender
For all the media hand-wringing over the government shutdown the fact is only approximately 750,000 of the over two million non-military federal workers are being furloughed. Most federal programs will continue operating, including the major entitlement and welfare programs. The national parks will remain open, if understaffed and with closed visitor centers. Unfortunately, the shutdown will not affect the military-industrial complex.
President Trump’s supposed “master plan” to implement mass firings of federal employees will only fire 16,000 employees.