The Costs of Compulsory Education
Education will only be reformed once parents and entrepreneurs are free to create real alternatives to broken systems, writes Aaron Smith.
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Fiat Money and the British Riots
These riots are fueled by the yob society generated out of the paper-money welfare state.
The Catastrophic Impact of War on Liberty
Recorded at Mises University 2011. Includes an introduction by Mark Thornton.
Contra Conventional Measures of the Growth of Government
Transfer spending is the Godzilla that threatens to consume New York, Tokyo, Berlin, and nearly every other city on the planet.
Revisiting the Anthrax Crisis
Bruce Ivins had the skill, the opportunity, and the motives to single-handedly produce the crisis that the state needed.
Government Ag Policies: Harvesting Absurdities
The Mises Circle in Indianapolis. Sponsored by Weaver Popcorn Company. Recorded 14 May 2011.
The Attack on the Washing Machine
You can chart the course of human progress in terms of how clean our clothing is. In early times people used animal skins, had no change of clothing, and had no soap. Then history turned on a dime toward progress — until recent regulations.
The Business War against Competition
Nothing so threatened the interests of this emerging industrial order as the free play of market forces at work in an environment of legally unrestrained competition.
