Tim Jackson, a professor of sustainable development at the University of Surrey, suggests that greater productivity may have reached its “natural limits”, writes David Gordon. This audio Mises Daily is narrated by Harold Fritsche.
Audio Mises Daily
Audio recordings of Mises Daily articles.
The market economy as a field of liberty, spontaneity, and free coordination cannot thrive in a social system that is the very opposite, writes Wilhelm Röpke (1899-1966). This audio Mises Daily is narrated by Harold Fritsche.
In 1918, the Soviet Union became the first country to promise universal “cradle-to-grave” healthcare, writes Yuri N. Maltsev. This audio Mises Daily is narrated by Harold Fritsche.
Fascism cartelizes the private sector and denies fundamental rights and liberties to individuals. This describes mainstream politics, writes Llewellyn H. Rockwell Jr. This audio Mises Daily is narrated by Harold Fritsche.
Libertarians must form and maintain organizations not only to promote their broad principles but to promote these principles in special fields, writes Henry Hazlitt (1894–1993). This audio Mises Daily is narrated by Harold Fritsche.
Today’s worldwide fiat-money regime has effects that extend beyond what most people would imagine, writes Thorsten Polleit. This audio Mises Daily is narrated by Harold Fritsche.
Government is in the last resort the employment of armed men, of policemen, gendarmes, soldiers, prison guards, and hangmen, writes Ludwig von Mises (1881–1973). This audio Mises Daily is narrated by Jeff Riggenbach.
You always remember books that change your mind, because these books are so few and far between, writes Doug French. This audio Mises Daily is narrated by Colin Hussey.
The audio version of the Mises Daily article for August 23, 2011.
Education will only be reformed once parents and entrepreneurs are free to create real alternatives to broken systems, writes Aaron Smith. This audio Mises Daily is narrated by Keith Hocker
The Malthusian fallacy created the common view that economics is cold, hardhearted, excessively rational, and opposed to the welfare of people, writes Murray N. Rothbard (1926–1995). This audio Mises Daily is narrated by Jeff Riggenbach.
“Desertion” sounds ominous, but it merely describes the right to quit, writes Jeffrey A. Tucker. This audio Mises Daily is narrated by Steven Ng.
No one wants a needle park in his or her neighborhood, but that is exactly what prohibition brings. Prohibition also brings increased violence and property crime. Legalization would bring commercially produced products that are reasonably priced, writes Mark Thornton. This audio Mises Daily is...
If Congress passed legislation that systematically reduced the debt ceiling over time, the economy could be rebuilt on a solid foundation. Entrepreneurs in the productive sectors would realize that an ever-increasing proportion of resources (land, labor, and capital) would be at their disposal...
It is simply impossible for one immersed in the political game to think normally. If we accept as normal the thought processes of those who make a living in the marketplace, then the tergiversations of the political mind must be considered abnormal or “crooked”, writes Frank Chodorov (1887–1966)...
The NYT is angry because the courts did not stick it to another American business, writes William L. Anderson. This audio Mises Daily is narrated by Keith Hocker.
There is a revolution afoot, one that is happening much more quickly than the Industrial Revolution. We are living in the middle of it, writes Jeffrey A. Tucker. This audio Mises Daily is narrated by Steven Ng.
The ability to find cities to host their events lies largely on the ability to minimize drug-related problems, writes Jonathan M. Finegold Catalan. This audio Mises Daily is narrated by Joel Sams.
Bruce Ivins had the skill, the opportunity, and the motives to single-handedly produce the crisis that the state needed, writes Floy Lilley. This audio Mises Daily is narrated by the author.
The grave robber joins the bootlegger, the gunrunner, the drug dealer, and the ivory poacher as another phony criminal created by laws that shouldn’t exist, writes Adam Young. This audio Mises Daily is narrated by Colin Hussey .
