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.
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End Injustices Now, Not Later
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?
Most Market Criticism is Simply Poor Science
Most critiques of the market is pure assertion.
A Call to Activism from the Late Margit von Mises
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.
Rothbard’s Legacy, 21 Years Later
Murray Rothbard died 21 years ago today, and while he pioneered new scholarship in many areas Rothbard is also largely responsible for making Ludwig von Mises known to us today.
Cultural Marxism Explained in 7 Minutes
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.
Venezuela’s Bizarre System of Exchange Rates
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.
The Basic Lessons of Keynesian Economics
. . . as presented in four entertaining slides.
Police Departments Overflowing with Extra Time, Money
Many police departments are over-funded and overstaffed. What other conclusion can we reach?
