Antony P. Mueller

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06/04/2025 Mises Wire Antony P. Mueller

While President Trump rails against US trade deficits, he forgets that they are due to the fact that the US dollar is the world‘s reserve currency. This, in turn, encourages deficit spending and a bloated national debt.

What Makes Austrian Economics Unique?

12/27/2024 Mises Wire Antony P. Mueller

The focus is on individual human action makes Austrian economics unique, as well as logically valid and compelling. It is a system of economic analysis based upon praxeology and causal-realism.

Nine Months of Javier Milei as President of Argentina: A Critical Assessment

10/29/2024 Mises Wire Antony P. Mueller

Argentina belongs to the large group of countries that have been systematically ruined by their own governments. There is no easy way out of this.

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Nine Months of Javier Milei as President of Argentina: A Critical Assessment

12/01/2024 Antony P. Mueller

Capitalism is characterized by the private ownership of capital, coming from Lockean homesteading principles, and not from state coercion and force.

The Path to True Freedom is Systematic Privatization

12/20/2023 Antony P. Mueller

Anarchocapitalism does not fall into the same category as socialism, whose establishment and maintenance require violence. Anarchocapitalism arises spontaneously from the removal of barriers that stand against the natural order of things.

Why Mises’s Theory of Economic Calculation Still Is Relevant Today

07/20/2023 Antony P. Mueller

Whether political elites promote outright socialism or interventionism, they are advocating a failed economy.

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