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The United States survived the first Great Depression, although it permanently changed the role of government. Will excessive government spending and money creation lead...
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Bob looks at the misconceptions and misuses of GDP accounting, explaining why this widely accepted metric often paints a misleading picture of economic health.
Americans and Cubans have been deprived of trade and travel. Who benefits?
Passed in the immediate aftermath of the American Civil War, the Fourteenth Amendment was intended to further centralize governance away from the old decentralized...
The United States survived the first Great Depression, although it permanently changed the role of government. Will excessive government spending and money creation lead...
Artificial intelligence has much to contribute as a consumption good and a producer’s good. However, there also are limitations in what AI can do,...
New York City’s government has imposed draconian rent controls. The natural outcome, as economists note, has been massive shortages, as apartment owners no longer...
Open-borders advocates often point to the alleged openness of borders between the individual states in the USA. However, a closer look shows there are...
The right to be able to enter into contracts with others is fundamental to free markets and a free society. That means people should...
Tom DiLorenzo recently appeared on Tom Mullen Talks Freedom to discuss the Mises Institute’s mission and the abysmal economics of the two major political...
A recent CNN broadcast claimed that deflation was bad for the economy and that we need to adjust to higher prices. As usual, the...
As the official government in Haiti loses control, many are calling it a failed state. Crises like this are often evoked to discredit libertarians....