The Most Important Question about Human History
According to Gary North, it is: why did economic growth compound, starting in the 1800s? There is no definitive answer yet.
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The Best Two #AERC Tweets
One from someone who watched talks from the Austrian Economics Research Conference online (click to enlarge):
What to Watch this Weekend
AERC lectures on the Mises YouTube channel. Available so far: Robert Wenzel
A Pivotal Bus Ride
In July 1940, when Ludwig and Margit von Mises made their way by bus from Switzerland across German-occupied France , the bus driver had to proceed
What Do These Publications Have in Common?
“On the Inherent Instability of Apple Computer Products” by Bill Gates.
America’s Great Depression Quote of the Week: Cycles and Fluctuations
This week’s quote(s) highlights why an explanation of a general boom-bust pattern of economic must be a monetary theory of the trade cycle.
