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C.Jay Engel

C.Jay Engel is an entrepreneur who owns several businesses and lives with his wife and three children in northern California. He is an avid reader of the Austro-libertarian literature and a dedicated proponent of private property and sound money. He is the creator and editor of AustroLibertarian.com  and its associated new publication Austro Libertarian Magazine.

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The Socialist Manifesto

What Austrians can Learn from The Socialist Manifesto

Big GovernmentSocialismU.S. Economy

Blog08/25/2019

C Jay Engel Reviews The Socialist Manifesto, from the Editor of Jacobin.

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In Our Hyper-Political World, Political Ideology Is More Important Than It Should Be

Politics
06/17/2019Power & Market

Our political affiliation only seems important because we live in a world that is much too political and much too dominated by the state.

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Why Bother Studying Economic Theory?

Blog04/16/2019

Liberty can be lost and so can the benefits of capital accumulation. The well developed capital structure is not a given. It can be eroded by central banks and by government policies and regulations.

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The Bob Murphy Show

Discussing MMT Through the Eyes of a Socialist

BiographiesFree MarketsHealthOther Schools of Thought

04/08/2019Mises Media
Bob Murphy and C. Jay Engel discuss Doug Henwood’s recent critique of modern monetary theory in Jacobin magazine.
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Even Socialists Know that Economic Planning Requires Market Prices

SocialismCalculation and KnowledgePhilosophy and Methodology

Blog04/03/2019

Hard-left "democratic socialists" think they figured out how to make government planning possible: use prices. But there's a problem in their argument: prices are impossible without markets.

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