Joel Poindexter

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09/10/2014 Mises Daily Joel Poindexter

The television show American Pickers shows many economic concepts in action, such as comparative advantage and specialization and trade, and it also illustrates numerous Austrian insights such as subjective value and the role of the entrepreneur.

Market Order in War-Torn Iraq

04/05/2012 Mises Daily Joel Poindexter

Free-market solutions have blossomed in spite of being in the heart of a country ravaged by economic sanctions and all but total war.

Set Culture Free

01/02/2012 Mises Daily Joel Poindexter

Intellectual-property advocate Robert Levine ignores the group that all of this is meant to serve: the consumers.

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