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THURSDAY, AUGUST 24, 2023

The boom is called good business, prosperity, and upswing. Its unavoidable aftermath, the readjustment of conditions to the real data of the market, is called crisis, slump, bad business, depression.
 
Ludwig von Mises, Human Action [1949]

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August 21, 2023
Social Security Is Not a Ponzi Scheme
It is often said that America’s Social Security system is a Ponzi scheme. Nothing could be further from the truth. A Ponzi scheme involves investors, who are induced to invest in a particular product on the promise of a large return on their investment, say, 25% after one year. At the end of the year, when that 25% return is due to be ...
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