How A Central Bank Caused One of History’s Biggest Cons
Perhaps no lesson from history better illustrates the dangers of credit expansion-fuelled business cycles than the story of the imaginary country of Poyais.
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Brexit: May’s Way Is Not The Only Way
The UK's economy is stronger than the EU and never collapsed as a result of the Brexit vote — as was predicted — but the UK is oddly acting like it needs the EU.
The EU’s New Data Protection Rules Are Already Hurting Europeans
Europe's new tech regulations are especially damaging to small companies, thus helping tech giants like Google.
It’s Time to Give Up on Britain’s National Health Service
Britain used to be a world leader in health care innovation and quality. No longer.
How the UK Can Escape Angela Merkel and the EU
Turning toward sound money and freer trade with the US could help free Britain from Brussels and Berlin.
Mises U: “The Highlight of My Summer”
Felicia Cowley explains how Mises University has helped her as she pursues an academic career.
Politicians Should Need a Supermajority to Raise Taxes
Allowing lawmakers to raise taxes with a 50% + 1 vote is a recipe for disaster.
Tax Evasion: Goooooaaaallll!
Ronaldo and Messi have heroically taken elaborate steps to keep money they’ve earned away from the government of Spain.
Bryan Caplan Critiques Jeff Deist on Decentralization
Yes, democracies give leaders strong incentives to adopt popular policies. But if you study public opinion, you’ll discover that neither libertarian nor wealth-creating policies are very popular.
Is Norway a Role Model for “Democratic Socialism”?
If Scandinavian countries are socialist, then so is the United States.
