Malthus and the Assault on Population
The Malthusian fallacy created the common view that economics is cold, hardhearted, excessively rational, and opposed to the welfare of people.
Biographies
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Eulogy for Ludwig von Mises
I never heard a word of personal bitterness or resentment from his lips.
Mises as Model
Archived from the live Mises.tv broadcast, this lecture by Guido Hülsmann was presented at the 2011 Mises University in Auburn, Alabama.
Ambassador Jefferson
Jefferson writes mournfully, "What a cruel reflection, that a rich country can not long be a free one!"
The Journalism of Hamowy and Raico
It is not uncommon to see mainstream journalists accused of not bothering to read Hayek before they sit down to write about him.
The Influence of Dugald Stewart
A triumphant movement of Adam Smith disciples really begins only with Dugald Stewart.
Bastiat for the Ages
Ludwig von Mises opined in the 1920s that Bastiat’s “critique of all protectionist and related tendencies is even today unsurpassed. The protectionists and interventionists have not been able to advance a single word in pertinent and objective rejoinder.”
India’s Great Free-Market Economist
Bellikoth Ragunath Shenoy was born in 1905 in the village of Bellikoth, near Mangalore, in the southern Indian state of Karnataka. He became a hugely influential proponent of Hayekian theory and policy. He is sadly neglected today.
Arthur Ekirch on American Militarism
The American empire bestrides the globe, leaving destruction and poverty in its wake.
The Life and Work of Suzanne La Follette
She had loved working with and for Albert Jay Nock. She had learned so much from him.
