Mises Daily Friday by Joseph Salerno: Reducing government spending results in an immediate increase in welfare for all productive members of the economy. But, the way we calculate economic growth is rigged to make it look like more government spending fuels economic
Mises Daily Tuesday by Allen Mendenhall: Designed to redress the wrongs of the major injustice of slavery, the Fourteenth Amendment is now used by the federal courts to micromanage nearly every aspect of modern life. Strangely, many libertarians continue to support the amendment in spite of
Mises’s 1944 book Bureaucracy is now available for audio download on iTunesU and in the Mises Library . This audio book is available thanks to the generosity of Mr. Tyler Folger.
Mises Daily Wednesday by Patrick Barron: True welfare and value can only be achieved through exchange when it is fully voluntary. When the state intervenes to “improve” trade, it destroys value, all the government stats
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Grove City College will host the eleventh annual Austrian Student Scholars Conference , February 20-21, 2015. Open to undergraduates and graduate students in any academic discipline, the ASSC will bring together students from colleges and universities across the country and around the world to present their own research papers written in the
by Andy Sirkis [Originially published at LewRockwell.com ] Could you imagine living in a country that was about to die, or would virtually disappear as if it had been hit by neutron bombs that kill the people but leave the property intact? Japan is just such a country, it’s dying, rather its people are dying at an alarming rate and the country
Mises Daily Tuesday by Christopher Westley: It appears that even economists are now being replaced by machines. At least it seems that way given a recent paint-by-numbers attack from the New York Times on James Grant’s new book The Forgotten
Mises Daily Wednesday by Andrew Syrios: Believing his record on economic predictions to be impeccable, Paul Krugman has declared himself “Krugtron the Invincible.” Unfortunately for him, a closer look at this record leaves quite a bit to be desired when it comes to accurately predicting the
Mises Daily Thursday by Peter St. Onge: What if machines took most of our jobs? Things would become less expensive, and humans would become wealthier in real terms, just as has happened since the Industrial Revolution began. Fear of labor-saving technology continues unabated,
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