Austrian Perspectives on Social Justice
There Is No Difference Between Compulsory Schooling and Compulsory Religion Laws
Before she became a U.S. senator and then President Joe Biden’s vice president, Kamala Harris was a progressive California politician.
The Fed Says It Is “Data-Driven.” But the Data Isn’t Any Good.
It’s been a big week for “the data.” At Wednesday’s FOMC press conference, Fed Chair Jerome Powell announced that the Fed was holding its policy interest rate steady at the current 4.5 percent.
The Fed and Our Stagnating Economy
Tanenhaus and God at Buckley
[Buckley: The Life and the Revolution That Changed America by Sam Tanenhaus (Random House 2025)]
Tanenhaus and God at Buckley
Jefferson Davis von Hayek?
[Individualism and Economic Order by F.A. Hayek (Ludwig von Mises Institute 2009 [1948]; vii + 272 pp.)
Jefferson Davis von Hayek?
Why Governments Burned Money
In my last article, I discussed a beloved historical claim that MMT finds significant for their theory—that governments sometimes burned paper money they received back from the people in settlement of taxes. Historically, it is true that governments did sometimes burn paper money received back in taxes, but these examples are misread as confirming MMT.
