Mises Daily Monday: To “Give Back,” Add Real Value
Mises Daily Monday by Peter St. Onge. "Giving back" is big these days, but how can we know if we're really making a contribution that someone values?
Mises Wire
Rothbard: Was the American Revolution Radical?
In chapter 80 of Conceived in Liberty, his history of the American Revolution, Rothbard addresses modern attempts to re-frame the American Revolution as some sort of "conservative" revolution that merely preserved a way of life, and was not a radical departure from the past.
"...the deep-seated radicalism of the American Revolution goes far beyond this. It was inextricably linked both to the radical revolutions that went before and to the ones, particularly the French, that succeeded it."
New Research in Austrian Economics
Research is not just the way we add to the body of knowledge left by previous generations, but is also an effective means of engaging and challenging the ideas of mainstream economics.
Nine Schools of Economic Thought
Here is an interesting table comparing 9 schools of economic thought.
Mises Daily Thursday: A Capitalist Christmas
Mises Daily Thursday by Dale Steinreich.
Mises Weekends with David Gordon: Thinkers Who Challenged the State
In less than 20 minutes David Gordon surveys Plato, Aristotle, Stoic philosopher Zeno of Citium, Frenchman Frederic Bastiat, Franz Oppenheimer, and Albert Jay Nock.
Peak Oil Was Nonsense and the Ghost of the 1981 Oil Price Crash Looms
Remember Peak Oil? Yeah, that's long over.
