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What Happened at This Year’s Austrian Economics Conference

Mises DailyMarch 17, 2015Jonathan Newman

Jonathan Newman reports from this year's Austrian Economics Research Conference at the Mises Institute. As usual, this year's conference brought together some of the finest Austrian-school faculty and students from around the globe...

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An Austrian Economist Reports From a Mainstream Economics Conference

Mises DailyOctober 16, 2014Christopher Westley

Christopher Westley reports from this year's National Association of Business Economists Convention. He finds that the mainstream's intellectual blinders are firmly in place, and that the “fatal conceit” Friedrich Hayek wrote about in 1988 is alive and well in 2014...

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Hazlitt, My Hero

Audio/VideoMarch 21, 2014James Grant

The Henry Hazlitt Memorial Lecture, sponsored by James Rodney. Recorded at the 2014 Austrian Economics Research Conference in Auburn, Alabama, on 20 March 2014.

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Stossel, Statism, and the Media

Mises DailyAugust 16, 2000William L. Anderson

For those of us who see television news and commentary as a vast, statist wasteland, the work of John Stossel has been welcome relief. But now he's under attack...

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The Myth of Media Watchdogs

Mises DailyOctober 27, 2003William L. Anderson

As any reporter knows, U.S. attorneys on a regular basis illegally leak information to the press, which dutifully reports it as the unvarnished truth. By empowering the prosecution, the press is not protecting individuals but rather is creating an atmosphere in which government employees can...

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