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Policies of Fear »
Posted by: Shana4Liberty 11 months, 2 weeks ago in News
Most Americans, whether on the left or right of the political spectrum, feel a natural repugnance when confronted with the thought of government controlling businesses ...
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Are CEOs Paid Too Much? »
Posted by: populist 6 months, 3 weeks ago in Political News
This reasoning applies even more so to leadership positions in large companies. Especially when considered in the aggregate, if “outrageous” compensation packages are forbidden, the ...
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Ending the Monetary Fiasco — Returning to Sound Money »
Posted by: populist 8 months, 2 weeks ago in Business & Finance
Mises knew that capitalism, for a number of reasons, has politically powerful enemies. The most powerful, most destructive, and most vicious and subversive of these ...
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CNBC Hates Saving - Robert P. Murphy - Mises Institute »
Posted by: populist 5 months, 2 weeks ago in Business & Finance
I realize it must be difficult to maintain a constant barrage of "just breaking" financial news stories, but CNBC really puts out some doozies. Take ...
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Sorry, We're Clothed »
Posted by: populist 6 months, 2 weeks ago in Business & Finance
Prior to the great boom of the past decade, the jiggle business was localized. Politically unpopular, zoning for such establishments is confined to industrial areas ...
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Darth Greenspan »
Posted by: populist 7 months, 3 weeks ago in Political News
The former chairman of the US Federal Reserve shares a lot in common with one of the most famous villain characters in the history of ...
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Why “Inflation” Is Back »
Posted by: populist 6 months, 1 week ago in Business & Finance
“Government,” observed the renowned Austrian economist Ludwig von Mises, “is the only institution that can take a valuable commodity like paper, and make it worthless ...
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The Deflating Bubble »
Posted by: populist 6 months, 1 week ago in Political News
The residential meltdown is nowhere close to being over. There is reportedly a million-house overhang in the market nationwide. But misguided attempts by government are ...
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Keynes vs. Von Mises »
Posted by: populist 12 months ago in Business & Finance
If this latest business cycle goes the way of the 1930s, Keynes's ideas will survive this rebirth and reach their culmination in another flight ...
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Killing in War »
Posted by: populist 6 months, 2 weeks ago in Political News
Jeff McMahan has written a genuinely revolutionary book. He has uncovered a flaw in standard just-war theory. He further argues that soldiers in an unjust ...
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American History Is Not What They Say »
Posted by: populist 8 months ago in News
What Americans know and understand about the history of the society in which they live will determine the degree of their willingness to honor and ...
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The Triumph of Socialism by Llewellyn H. Rockwell, Jr. »
Posted by: Striker101 1 month, 3 weeks ago in News
Do you think ideas don't matter, that what people believe about themselves and their world has no real consequence? If so, the following will ...
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The Fallacy of Relative Evil »
Posted by: populist 8 months, 1 week ago in Arts & Entertainment
I finally saw Missing , a 1982 film about political violence in Chile, staring Jack Lemmon and Sissy Spacek. It won an Oscar, was nominated for ...
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In Praise of McCafe »
Posted by: populist 7 months, 3 weeks ago in Business & Finance
The machines that make the stuff are sheer wonders. They have two canisters on top with beans that get ground fresh with each new cup ...
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The Case Against the Fed »
Posted by: onlyonesecret 6 months, 4 weeks ago in News
By far the most secret and least accountable operation of the federal government is not, as one might expect, the CIA, DIA, or some other ...
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