Media and Culture

Time Will Run Back

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06/15/1966 • Henry Hazlitt

Here is a splendid novel by Henry Hazlitt, first published in 1951 and revised in 1966. The plot line explores the economic theories of capitalism and socialism. It begins in a fully socialist society in which the new leader, who finds himself...

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A Humane Economy

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02/15/1960 • Wilhelm Röpke

A Humane Economy offers an understandable and compelling explanation of how economies operate. Over and over, the great Swiss economist stresses one simple point: You cannot separate economic principles from human behavior.

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Snoring as a Fine Art, and Twelve Other Essays

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07/01/1959 • Albert Jay Nock

Here is that passage that explains why Albert Jay Nock called his book Snoring as a Fine Art: Snoring should be regarded as a fine art and respected accordingly. If this be admitted, I might suggest further that our civilization does not so...

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The Anti-Capitalistic Mentality

Tags: Free Markets, Media and Culture

06/15/1956 • Ludwig von Mises

In 1954, after a lifetime of serious theoretical work in economic science, Mises turned his attention to one of the great puzzles of all time: discovering why the intellectuals hate capitalism. The result is this socio-psycho-cultural analysis...

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The Wild Wheel

Tags: Media and Culture, U.S. History

02/01/1952 • Garet Garrett

No one, but no one, tells the story of the Ford Motor Company like Garet Garrett. He loved machines and technology, and the markets that create and distribute them. He loved the car and its transforming effect on society. And he lived through it...

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While You Slept

Tags: Media and Culture, U.S. History, War and Foreign Policy, World History

11/01/1951 • John T. Flynn

The amazing step-by-step, person-by-person story of how the American left wing took over our most influential media — radio, movies, magazines and books — and persuaded our leaders to support the Communist Plan to turn China and Korea over to...

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The Social Crisis of Our Time

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08/28/1950 • Wilhelm Röpke

Wilhelm Ropke The Social Crisis of Our Time

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4.1. How Government Interference and the Impairment of the Profit Motive Drive Business Toward Bureaucratization

Tags: Political Theory, Media and Culture

05/02/1944 • Ludwig von Mises

No private enterprise will ever fall prey to bureaucratic methods of management if it is operated with the sole aim of making profit.

A Time is Born

Tags: Booms and Busts, Media and Culture, U.S. History

01/30/1944 • Garet Garrett

During an interlude of twenty-one years between two global wars Heaven swung low and then high again. When it was very low, seeming almost to touch the hill tops, the human race prepared to celebrate the death of poverty. In the whole world...

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The Anatomy of Criticism: A Trialogue

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06/15/1933 • Henry Hazlitt

When Henry Hazlitt published this exceedingly rare book, he was finishing up a three-year position at The Nation as literary critic, and preparing to accept the position as H.L. Mencken’s successor at American Mercury. He was struggling with...

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