So-called democratic socialists claim they just want to empower ordinary people through democracy. Socialism, however, invariably must turn into a top-down

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16.10.2025

Radicalism, not Conservatism, Is the Answer | Mises Institute

"...the fundamental problem with the conservatives ... was that they were looking in the wrong direction. The revolution that they were trying to prevent had

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16.10.2025

The Symptoms of Collectivism | Mises Institute

Leaders prone toward collectivist ideals and central planning seize upon these opportunities, thriving on divisive sentiment.

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15.10.2025

Mearsheimer: The West Is Lying about Victory in Ukraine | Mises Institute

Video: John Mearsheimer exposes how the war is going well for Russia and "the Ukrainians are in deep trouble."

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15.10.2025

Are Any Peoples Truly Indigenous? | Mises Institute

To go back far enough in time is to find that no group is indigenous to the place they now live. But this does not mean that no one has a right to live where

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15.10.2025

US Senate removes sanctions on Syria | Mises Institute

US senators through their support behind the terrorist Al Qaeda regime that now rules Syria.

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15.10.2025

We Should Stop Using the Term “Balance of Trade” | Mises Institute

We should stop using terms such as “trade surplus” or “trade deficit.” Trade is always a surplus and the only deficit comes from government interventions.

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15.10.2025

Rothbard on America’s Economic War against Cuba | Mises Institute

No one opposed communism more than Murray Rothbard, but he also recognized that US policy toward Cuba was unjust, self-defeating, and would fail to accomplish

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15.10.2025

The Nobel (War Is) Peace Prize | Mises Institute

When it comes to destroying your brand, Norwegian Nobel Committee is the Bud Lite of peace prizes.

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15.10.2025

Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion, and Peter Howitt: The 2025 Nobel Winners in Economics | Mises Institute

By honoring Mokyr, Aghion, and Howitt, the Nobel Committee has recognized that the future of growth depends on innovation, and that innovation begins with an

Mises Institute

15.10.2025

Rothbard on Taxation | Mises Institute

"Taxation is theft, purely and simply, even though it is theft on a grand and colossal scale which no acknowledged criminals could hope to match."

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15.10.2025

A network of drug trafficking, violence, and cover-up at one of the largest U.S. military bases | Mises Institute

In his shocking new book, The Fort Bragg Cartel, investigative journalist Seth Harp uncovers stunning revelations about the special operations forces at Fort

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15.10.2025

"The Public Be Damned" | Mises Institute

The famous phrase was uttered by William H. Vanderbilt, which was interpreted to mean that the capitalists didn’t care for their customers. Vanderbilt knew he

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15.10.2025

Rothbard, Populism, and the Elites | Mises Institute

Newly discovered letters show that Rothbard was a populist as early as the 1950s, and his alleged turn to populism in the 1990s was not a departure from earlier

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15.10.2025

How Civil Rights Activists use the Fourteenth Amendment to Bypass the First Amendment | Mises Institute

While progressives love to claim fealty to the First Amendment, they actually have used the Fourteenth Amendment to squash free speech and free expression.

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14.10.2025

FAQ: Why America just bailed out Argentina with $20 billion | Mises Institute

$20 billion US taxpayer dollars will be used to bail out a country led by Trump ally and State-of-Israel fanboy Javier Milei.

Mises Institute

14.10.2025

Trump Suggests One of His Biggest Donors Cares More About Israel Than the US | Mises Institute

Trump on Monday suggested that Miriam Adelson, one of his biggest donors during his 2024 campaign, “loves” Israel more than the United States.

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14.10.2025

Constitutional Reform in Jamaica: Sentiment or Substance? | Mises Institute

Jamaica’s constitutional reform will achieve nothing if it continues to indulge the politics of resentment rather than building the framework for liberty.

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14.10.2025

Trump’s Rare Earth Metal Intervention | Mises Institute

Many fans of Austrian economics know the MP Materials and US Rare Earth REM financing agreements will end badly with crony capitalism sourced from nonsense.

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14.10.2025

A Loose Versus Tight Monetary Stance | Mises Institute

After central bank expansionary efforts have unleashed inflation, officials then seek to contract the money supply in an attempt to undo the inflationary

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14.10.2025

Both silver and gold sail to new all-time highs | Mises Institute

Gold broke through $4,100 per ounce for the first time on Monday, while silver rose above $52/oz, hitting another record high.

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14.10.2025

Fed's Waller says he had a 'great interview' to succeed Jerome Powell | Mises Institute

Like Trump, Waller favors more monetary inflation and is "a dove in favor of running the economy hot."

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14.10.2025

AI, Automation, and the Human Advantage | Mises Institute

This week, Bob tackles growing concerns about artificial intelligence, automation, and mass unemployment. Using the principles of marginal productivity and

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14.10.2025

Is Trump Preparing for the Next Civil War, or Already Fighting It? | Mises Institute

Karen Kwiatkowski: The civil war is ongoing, and Trump sits astride a state that is reacting far too late and with one hand tied behind its back.

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12.10.2025

Breaking Free From State Rule | Mises Institute

The present US regime is far more tyrannical than the British government that supposedly was so intolerable that independence was the only way out. Perhaps it

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12.10.2025

Monetary Metals 101: How Gold and Silver Work in a Free Market | Mises Institute

Mark Thornton lays the groundwork for understanding gold and silver before politics gets involved. Mark explains why monetary metals emerge from market

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12.10.2025

How Double Standards Erode Free Speech | Mises Institute

Free speech is not an ideological issue. As Murray Rothbard noted, it really is an issue tied to private property rights.

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11.10.2025

The Noun Doctrine: Why Governments Prefer Enemies That Can’t Surrender | Mises Institute

When the state declares war on an abstraction, it discovers the formula for perpetuity.

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11.10.2025

Taxes, War, and the State are Freedom's Biggest Enemies | Mises Institute

Ryan and political scientist Joseph Solis-Mullen talk about how taxes, war, and the state are all part of a centuries-old formula for impoverishing the

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11.10.2025

Economics and the Infantilization of Culture | Mises Institute

The yearning for a state-controlled system is not born of compassion for others but rather of infantile selfishness.Original article:

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11.10.2025

When Pinker Doesn’t Know | Mises Institute

In this week’s Friday Philosophy, Dr. David Gordon reviews Steven Pinker’s new book, When Everyone Knows That Everyone Knows. As Dr. Gordon aptly points out,

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11.10.2025

The Fed and Its “Neutral” Rates | Mises Institute

Interest rates should be determined by the market, according to its needs, to operate efficiently and effectively distribute society’s financial resources.

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11.10.2025

Economics and the Infantilization of Culture | Mises Institute

Capitalist wealth plus economic ignorance, underappreciation, and romanticism create a recipe for an infantile culture.

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10.10.2025

Gaza Genocide Kills and Maims 64,000+ Kids | Mises Institute

The authors of multiple peer-reviewed studies in the British medical journal The Lancet, say the actual death toll is much higher.

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10.10.2025

America’s Democratic Tyranny | Mises Institute

Throughout history, there have been tyrannies that have been imposed on the citizenry through non-democratic means. Monarchies have been one example. Another

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10.10.2025

Bitcoin prices reach latest high, top 124K | Mises Institute

“Institutional inflows and Fed rate cuts along with a weakened dollar create the perfect storm for demand in Bitcoin..."

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10.10.2025

GOP Obamacare Surrender | Mises Institute

Republican failure to effectively oppose Obamacare is because of failure to acknowledge that the pre-Obamacare healthcare system was seriously flawed because of

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10.10.2025

Democrats Endorse Political Violence in Virginia | Mises Institute

It is said that a political gaffe is when a politician accidentally tells the truth. This is a clear demonstration that a major American political party has

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10.10.2025

Las Vegas Apartment Rents Plunge | Mises Institute

The effects of the central bank’s pandemic zero-interest policy are still with us. The Las Vegas Review Journal business page blasted this headline today,

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10.10.2025

The "Acid Rain" Scare and the Science-Industrial Complex | Mises Institute

“Science” is now indistinguishable from politics. As the “acid rain” hysteria showed back in the 1970s and 1980s, “follow the science” is just a political

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Socialism Always Leads to Totalitarian Tyranny | Mises Institute

Radicalism, not Conservatism, Is the Answer | Mises Institute

The Symptoms of Collectivism | Mises Institute

Mearsheimer: The West Is Lying about Victory in Ukraine | Mises Institute

Are Any Peoples Truly Indigenous? | Mises Institute

US Senate removes sanctions on Syria | Mises Institute

We Should Stop Using the Term “Balance of Trade” | Mises Institute

Rothbard on America’s Economic War against Cuba | Mises Institute

The Nobel (War Is) Peace Prize | Mises Institute

Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion, and Peter Howitt: The 2025 Nobel Winners in Economics | Mises Institute

Rothbard on Taxation | Mises Institute

A network of drug trafficking, violence, and cover-up at one of the largest U.S. military bases | Mises Institute

"The Public Be Damned" | Mises Institute

Rothbard, Populism, and the Elites | Mises Institute

How Civil Rights Activists use the Fourteenth Amendment to Bypass the First Amendment | Mises Institute

FAQ: Why America just bailed out Argentina with $20 billion | Mises Institute

Trump Suggests One of His Biggest Donors Cares More About Israel Than the US | Mises Institute

Constitutional Reform in Jamaica: Sentiment or Substance? | Mises Institute

Trump’s Rare Earth Metal Intervention | Mises Institute

A Loose Versus Tight Monetary Stance | Mises Institute

Both silver and gold sail to new all-time highs | Mises Institute

Fed's Waller says he had a 'great interview' to succeed Jerome Powell | Mises Institute

AI, Automation, and the Human Advantage | Mises Institute

Is Trump Preparing for the Next Civil War, or Already Fighting It? | Mises Institute

Breaking Free From State Rule | Mises Institute

Monetary Metals 101: How Gold and Silver Work in a Free Market | Mises Institute

How Double Standards Erode Free Speech | Mises Institute

The Noun Doctrine: Why Governments Prefer Enemies That Can’t Surrender | Mises Institute

Taxes, War, and the State are Freedom's Biggest Enemies | Mises Institute

Economics and the Infantilization of Culture | Mises Institute

When Pinker Doesn’t Know | Mises Institute

The Fed and Its “Neutral” Rates | Mises Institute

Economics and the Infantilization of Culture | Mises Institute

Gaza Genocide Kills and Maims 64,000+ Kids | Mises Institute

America’s Democratic Tyranny | Mises Institute

Bitcoin prices reach latest high, top 124K | Mises Institute

GOP Obamacare Surrender | Mises Institute

Democrats Endorse Political Violence in Virginia | Mises Institute

Las Vegas Apartment Rents Plunge | Mises Institute

The "Acid Rain" Scare and the Science-Industrial Complex | Mises Institute

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