Media and Culture
Lost Continetti
Continetti has a distinctive vision of what is American conservatism. He views the political and economic ideas of Murray Rothbard and Ron Paul as inimical to the ideas he favors; to him, we are the enemy. We ought to have a look at his book, if only to see what he says about us.
The Fall of the New World Order? with Marcel Gautreau
Tho Bishop is joined by Mises Research Fellow Marcel Gautreau for a wide-ranging conversation about challenges to the American-dominated neoliberal order.
From the Publisher July–August 2022
Turns Out the Elites Like the Administrative State Better than Democracy
The New York Times claims that the "administrative state"—that is, governance by unelected bureaucrats—protects our country and enhances democracy.
Man, Economy, and Tacos: Hispanic Voters and Political Realignment
Ryan McMaken and Tho Bishop discuss Jill Biden's "Latinx" outreach and recent polling that illustrates a dramatic shift in political voting patterns.
How Much Did the US Government Pressure Twitter to Ban Alex Berenson?
The American people deserve to know who is trying to shut them up … and why.
The Austrian Economics Meeting Europe Got a Taste of Cancel Culture
Many think cancel culture is an odd particularity of the Anglosphere. Unfortunately, it raised its ugly head at this year's Austrian Economics Meeting Europe held in Lithuania.
Don’t Blame Social Media. Blame the Politicization of Nearly Everything
Although social media is blamed for many social ills, the sickness doesn't come from Twitter or Facebook but from how the ruling classes have politicized life itself.
Independence Day: America’s Subversive Holiday
Ryan McMaken and Tho Bishop discuss how the state uses holidays as a culture war weapon.