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Jeff Deist

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Jeff Deist is president of the Mises Institute, where he serves as a writer, public speaker, and advocate for property, markets, and civil society. He previously worked as a longtime advisor and chief of staff to Congressman Ron Paul, for whom he wrote hundreds of articles and speeches. In his years with Dr. Paul he worked with countless grassroots activists and organizations dedicated to reducing the size and scope of government.

Jeff also spent many years as a tax attorney advising private equity clients on mergers and acquisitions. 

All Works

What Clarence Thomas Gets Wrong about Big Tech

04/08/2021Power & Market

"Private companies" that openly deplatform, impoverish, and unperson dissident voices are waging a war of attrition.

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Allen Mendenhall—Is Intellectualism Dead?

EducationMedia and CulturePhilosophy

04/01/2021Mises Media
Are we living in a decidedly anti-intellectual age, or has America always been predisposed toward doers over thinkers? Don't miss this fascinating but sobering discussion.
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Daniel McCarthy on the Prospects for Fusionism

CoordinationOld RightPhilosophyStrategy

03/26/2021Mises Media
Daniel McCarthy joins the show to continue last week's discussion of the rapid breakdown of America's political order, with wokeism rising on the Left and Reaganism dying on the Right.
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Donald Devine on the Enduring Tension

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03/19/2021Mises Media
Channeling Hayek, Devine argues that markets are critical but not sufficient. Free and equal individualism requires a mythos and a logos, a moral order rooted in God, morality, law, or tradition—otherwise we devolve into warring factions
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Welcome to AERC 2021

03/19/2021Mises Media
Welcome to the 2021 Austrian Economics Research Conference.
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