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Pence's Hypocritical Speech on Cuba

War and Foreign Policy

Blog06/14/2018

While Pence pointed out the massive violations of civil liberties in Venezuela, Nicaragua, and Cuba, he forgot to mention what has been occurring at the US's Guantanamo Bay.

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Does M&A Benefit the Economy?

Central BanksEntrepreneurshipFederal ReserveMoney and BankingUS Economy
06/13/2018Power & Market

The $85 billion mega-merger of AT&T with Time Warner appears headed for consummation, which will create another big digital media company with telecom underpinnings. But will this endless scramble for eyeballs and clicks, the quest to determine which platforms finicky content...

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A Case for Alternative History

World HistoryPhilosophy and Methodology

06/13/2018Mises Daily Articles
The history that didn't happen can be just as interesting as the history that did.

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Big Tech's Numbers Game Hides Many Sins

Financial MarketsMedia and CultureMoney and Banking

Blog06/13/2018

The art of financial engineering – camouflaging a rise in leverage to boost present and future earnings – is in high demand.

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Martial Law in Maryland

U.S. History

06/13/2018Audio/Video
After the Pratt Street Riot, President Lincoln and General Scott take more drastic measures to secure Maryland for the Union.

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Our Obsession with Consumption — while Ignoring Saving and Investment — Is a Big Problem

Money and BanksCapital and Interest TheoryMoney and Banking

Blog06/13/2018

Without saving and investment, there can be no material progress — which is necessary for cultural progress and flourishing.

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3 Times As Many Europeans Move to the US, than the Other Way Around

U.S. EconomyU.S. History

Blog06/12/2018

The US is often criticized for supposedly offering a lower quality of life than Europe. But far more Europeans migrate to the US than the other way around. 

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Inflation for Beginners

Money and Banking

Blog06/12/2018

Let us see what happens under inflation, and why it happens.

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Government Nutrition Policy: A Big, Fat Failure

Bureaucracy and RegulationCronyism and CorporatismHealth

Blog06/12/2018

Obesity has skyrocketed since the government became involved in the food pyramid. 

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The Dangers of Trump's G7 Trade Gamble

Global EconomyProtectionism and Free TradeInterventionism

Blog06/12/2018

Trump has exposed the hypocrisy of the "free trade" advocates in China and Europe. But by raising tariffs, Trump and other world leaders are inviting disaster. 

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