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George Bernard Shaw on Calculation
My wife alerted me to this surprising passage from An Unsocial Socialist. Did Mises read Shaw?
Should Journals Be Online?
A friend is busy trying to persuade the publisher of an old-line journal to put the back issues online, and the publisher has a predictable respons
The State and the Desire for Certainty
I’ve been skimming over the early JLS issues and have particularly enjoyed the articles generat
Libertarian Microfiche Publishing
It’s cheap, compact, durable, and superior in many aspects to online and print publishing.
An Austrian Critique of Jastram
Roy Jastrams’ “The Golden Constant” is often cited as offering support for the arguments of the Goldbugs (by which term I seek to di
The Glory of War
Why the state goes to war is not a mystery – at least the general reasons are not mysterious. War is an excuse for spending money on its friends.
The Most Over-Hyped Economics Book of 2005
Freakonomics, by economist Steven Levitt and co-author Stephen Dubner, claims it “Explores the Hidden Side of Everything.” If
