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The “Stunning Success” of the Green Revolution Is Yet Another Progressive Myth
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Author: Kristoffer Mousten Hansen
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Category: Economic Policy, Progressivism, Socialism, World History
One of the key myths of the twentieth century is the benign role played by international, American-led institutions after the Second World War. American liberals/progressives, fresh from imposing the New Deal in the thirties and planning and directing a world war, turned their eyes to international affairs: the United States had a world historic
Man, Economy, and State: Interest Rates
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Author: Jeff Deist Kristoffer Mousten Hansen
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Category: Capital and Interest Theory, Central Banks, Money and Banks
Kristoffer Hansen joins the show to discuss everything about interest rates, as detailed by Rothbard in Chapter 6 of Man, Economy, and State . Hansen and Jeff Deist cover the “pure” rate of interest, expressed via time preference, and why the temporal nature of production helps us understand the premium for present goods relative to future goods.
Cryptocurrency as Money—Store of Value or Medium of Exchange?
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Author: Kristoffer Mousten Hansen Karras Lambert
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Category: Praxeology, Value and Exchange, Bitcoin, Monetary Policy
Standard neoclassical definitions of money call it a means of exchange and a store of value. But is this correct? Original Article: “Cryptocurrency as Money—Store of Value or Medium of Exchange?” This Audio Mises Wire is generously sponsored by Christopher Condon.
Is the Fed Trying to Bail Out the World? Sure Looks Like It
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Author: Kristoffer Mousten Hansen
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Category: Central Banks, The Fed, Financial Markets, Monetary Policy, Money and Banks, U.S. Economy, War and Foreign Policy
Like the arsonist who then heroically fights the fire he set, the Fed is increasing its efforts to bail out banks both at home and abroad. This does not end well. Original Article: “ Is the Fed Trying to Bail Out the World? Sure Looks Like It” This Audio Mises Wire is generously sponsored by Christopher
The Quantity Theory of Money and the Equation of Exchange
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Author: Kristoffer Mousten Hansen
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Category: Other Schools of Thought, Prices, Inflation
Bad theories have a long life in the social sciences, and the crude quantity theory of money is one that refuses to go away. This Audio Mises Wire is generously sponsored by Christopher Condon. Narrated by Millian Quinteros. Original Article: “ The Quantity Theory of Money and the Equation of Exchange​
The Austrian “Credit Money” Craze of 1920
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Author: Kristoffer Mousten Hansen
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Category: Money and Banks
After the Great War, Austrian cities and towns began issuing their own money. The Germans tried something similar, but without the voluntary and decentralized aspects of the Austrian model. German disaster ensued. This Audio Mises Wire is generously sponsored by Christopher Condon. Narrated by Millian Quinteros. Original Article: “ The Austrian