Professor Jesús Huerta de Soto’s Acceptance Address at the Casa Rosada
Professor Jesús Huerta de Soto gives his acceptance speech of Argentina’s Order of May for Merit Award this year in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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Individual Liberty in Libertarian and Conservative Philosophy
As Murray Rothbard’s views on individual liberty progressed, he increasingly embraced men like Richard Weaver and John Randolph, who both stressed the importance of private property rights and political decentralization.
Imagining the End: Leary of Lincoln
This week, Dr. Gordon examines the work of the late Jonathan Lear and some thoughts he expressed about Lincoln and the treatment of the Confederate dead following Gettysburg.
When Regulation, Not Capitalism, Creates Fake Jobs
Among the criticisms of capitalism is that it supposedly creates meaningless jobs created by villainous capitalists to keep people docile. However, it is state power and regulation that makes many jobs little more than meaningless make work.
Recipes with Rothbard: What Chocolate Cake Can Teach About Economics
When studying praxeology, something as trivial as the recipe for chocolate cake can become a way to better teach us Austrian economics.
The Tragedy of Expatriation: Europe’s Lost Future
Over the centuries, European governments have driven talented workers out of their countries. That unfortunate legacy continues as France is the latest nation facing a “brain drain.”
By All Means, Elect Mamdani and Watch His Socialist Laboratory at Work
Henry Hazlitt wrote in Economics in One Lesson that each generation has to relearn economic fallacies that government employs when implementing bad policies. New Yorkers are about to learn a lot of new lessons.
Murray Rothbard and World War II Origins
Murray Rothbard’s view of the origins of World War II has an important lesson for us today.
How Food Industry Lobbyists Keep the Food-Stamp Gravy Train Going
The food stamp program is a way for Pepsico and the Coca-Cola company to legally rip off the taxpayers.
Tariffs Won’t Reshore Jobs
One of the justification that the White House gives for its onerous tariffs is that they will stop the “offshoring” of American jobs and lead to greater job growth here. That scenario has not and will not ever come to fruition.
