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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. 

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Jeff Deist on the Scapegoating of Florida

DemocracyMedia and Culture

02/12/2021Mises Media
Is the potential domestic travel ban on Florida a punishment for making the D.C. regime look bad? Jeff Deist and David Gornoski discuss this and more on A Neighbor's Choice .
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The GameStop Saga Unravels Stakeholder Theory

CapitalismCoordinationU.S. EconomyPolitical Theory

02/06/2021Mises Media
Suddenly the champions of stakeholder theory, like the predictably despicable Washington Post, find themselves singing a new tune about vulture capitalists, deciding that hedge fund short sellers are now the good guys.
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Jeff Deist on the GameStop Saga

Corporate WelfareFinancial MarketsMedia and Culture

02/05/2021Mises Media
Is there really any difference between what the Wall Street elites are doing and what the Reddit traders did? Jeff Deist joins David Gornoski to find out.
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Rothbard's Case Against the Fed

Central BanksCronyism and CorporatismThe FedLegal SystemMoney Supply

02/05/2021Mises Media
End the Fed starts with understanding the Fed, and Rothbard's The Case Against the Fed is vital for any lay reader. Mark Thornton and Jeff Diest examine Rothbard's best book on money and banking.
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The GameStop Saga Unravels Stakeholder Theory

CapitalismCoordinationU.S. EconomyPolitical Theory

Blog02/03/2021

Suddenly the champions of stakeholder theory, like the predictably despicable Washington Post, find themselves singing a new tune about vulture capitalists, deciding that hedge fund short sellers are now the good guys.

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