Bernie Sanders and the Tragedy of Price Discrepancies
Bernie Sanders received some hefty backlash and ridicule on Twitter for decrying the fact that student loan rates are higher than home refinance rates.
Bernie Sanders received some hefty backlash and ridicule on Twitter for decrying the fact that student loan rates are higher than home refinance rates.
Politicians can often be found saying that it would be bad to end a government program because it would unfairly punish those who benefit from the program. But what about those who are punished and disadvantaged by the unjust program in the first place?
This is an excellent short video explaining the source and nature of Cultural Marxist movements like political correctness, modern feminism, pansexualism, multiculturalism, "whiteness studies," etc.
Many people know that the Venezuelan economy is subject to byzantine price controls and other regulations. But on top of it all is a highly complex, bureaucratic, and damaging system of government-controlled monetary exchange rates.
Most critiques of the market is pure assertion.
In a superb talk given on February 27, 1984, at an early Mises Institute event in New York City, Margit von Mises discusses the process by which she came to write the memoir of her late husband, as well as his impact on the world.
Murray Rothbard dreamed of a fellowship program at the Mises Institute where students could become new Austrian scholars. In the twenty years since Rothbard’s death, the Mises Institute has worked with hundreds of young academics to build a new generation of Austrians.
. . . as presented in four entertaining slides.