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Henry Kissinger: War Criminal and Enemy of Mankind

Blog6 hours ago

Get ready to see George W. Bush, Michelle Obama, Mitch McConnell, and Hillary Clinton all mourn together at Kissinger's funeral as they hail one of the regime's most devoted apologists. 

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Millions and Billions and Trillions—Oh My!

Big GovernmentEconomic PolicyMacroeconomicsMedia and Culture

Blog11 hours ago

In The Wizard of Oz, Dorothy and her friends had to worry about wild animals and wicked witches. Today, Americans face a much more formidable foe: their own free-spending government.

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Inflationary Expectations Do Not Cause Inflation

InflationMonetary PolicyMonetary TheoryOther Schools of Thought

Blog11/30/2023

According to mainstream economists, the expectation of inflation leads to higher prices. That is impossible, however, because actual inflation involves real increases in the money supply.

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As the US Treasury Runs Out of Creditors, Its Options Dwindle

The FedMonetary PolicyTaxes and SpendingU.S. History

Blog11/29/2023

With US government debt skyrocketing past $33 trillion and possible recession looming, the Treasury faces the prospect of running out of suckers. Finding buyers for US debt will become much more difficult.

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Help the Institute Fight Censorship and Expose Government Tyranny

Blog11/29/2023

In a totalitarian society, truth is determined by government pronouncements. Help the Institute fight back against censorship and continue to expose government lies!

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Should We Embrace the Stateless Roman Political Thought?

AnarchyDemocracyLibertarianismSecession

Blog11/29/2023

The concept of the state has more to do with the worldview of ancient Greek philosophers than with the Roman Empire. We could learn a few things about statelessness from the Romans.

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Progressive Interventionism Is Ruining American Healthcare

Bureaucracy and RegulationCronyism and CorporatismHealthProgressivism

Blog11/29/2023

Sen. Elizabeth Warren is at it again: demanding government intervention in the nation's healthcare system to deal with problems caused by earlier government intervention.

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Remembering the Great Henry Hazlitt on His Birthday

CapitalismEconomic FreedomFree Markets

Blog11/28/2023

Henry Hazlitt, a great champion of liberty and Austrian economics, was born on November 28, 1894. His most famous book, Economics in One Lesson, remains a best seller thirty years after his death.

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