Power & Market
How to Pitch Austrian Economics to Stable Economies
The images coming out of Latin America are hard to ignore.
The Betrayal of Free Speech: Elon Musk Buckles to Government Censorship, Again
In April 2024, STF Justice Alexandre de Moraes of Brazil ordered the suspension of dozens of accounts on X for allegedly spreading disinformation.
Why Kamala Harris Lost the Election
While many are busy offering intellectually-deficient reasons as to why Kamala Harris lost—sexism, racism, Nazism, hatred of democracy—Lipton Matthews explains some simple truths as to why Harris lost.
QJAE: The Myth of the Price Premium
Is the price premium proposed by Irving Fisher an incoherent concept, as Rothbard argued? Hansen suggests a Mises-Rothbard premium based on the Cantillon effect to explain persistently low interest rates.
JLS: Libertarian Film Critics in the Late Twentieth Century: A Brief Introduction
Men like Murray Rothbard, John Hospers, and David Brudnoy are just a few of the libertarian names who aimed to bring film criticism to the readers of libertarian literature.
QJAE: Common Fallacies in the 2023 Debt-Ceiling Debates
This article investigates the veracity of three claims made by current and former government officials in the context of the 2023 debt-ceiling debates.
Promises, Promises
Donald Trump says he has enlisted Elon Musk to cut the federal government by one-third. However, most of the budget cannot be touched.
No State Has a Right to Exist. That Includes the State of Israel.
States do not have rights. States, after all, are just organizations with a monopoly on the means of coercion within a certain territory.
Unemployment in the Biden and Trump Economies
Some factors that determine labor supply are beyond the control of any president. However, there are some things that they may do to open opportunities for workers.