Decentralization and Secession
In the 19th Century, Non-Citizens in the US Could Vote in 22 States and Territories
In the 19th century, many western states gave the vote to non-citizens, and by using their control over who could vote, states indirectly controlled citizenship standards in the United States.
The Future Is Decentralized
In this adaptation of a Q and A session at the Mises Institute, Overstock.com CEO Patrick Byrne discusses the potential for revolutionary change that could come to both markets and states with the spread of new technologies like the block chain.
Immigration Policy Must Be Decentralized
Although federal courts have struck down their efforts, states and local governments have attempted to limit taxpayer subsidization of migrant populations. This central planning of immigration by the Feds has served only to increase conflict while swelling the size of government.
Self-Determination and Secession
Sardinia has a long history of agitating for secession from Italy. Now some Sardinians want to secede form Italy in order to become a new region of Switzerland. Ludwig von Mises defended this "secede-and-join" tactic and called it "self-determination."
What We Mean by Decentralization
Lew Rockwell writes on how to square universal rights with radical decentralism in politics and globalization in economics.
40th Anniversary Supporters Summit
Recorded at the Arizona Biltmore Hotel in Phoenix, Arizona on October 6–7, 2022.
AERC 2022
Recordings of the 2022 Austrian Economics Research Conference at the Mises Institute in Auburn, Alabama, March 18–19, 2022.
Audio Mises Wire
Audio recordings of Mises Wire articles, offering contemporary news and opinion through the lens of Austrian economics and libertarian political ec
Mises U 2019
Recordings of the lectures and seminars presented at Mises University, 14–20 July 2019.