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Tuesday, April 16, 2024
 
 
The War on Poverty Makes Poverty Worse
Christopher Baecker
Government officials like to claim they are doing something about reducing poverty. The trouble is, of course, that what they are doing makes things worse. Next time, they should do nothing.
 
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How Statism Destroyed Argentina
Octavio Bermudez
In less than a century, Argentina went from being one of the world’s wealthiest nations to one that struggles with poverty and massive inflation. Human Action provides lasting wisdom to improve life in that country.
 
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Recollections from the University of Vienna
 
In this 1962 lecture, Ludwig von Mises remembers many of his seminar participants, like Hayek, Haberler, Schütz, and Machlup.
 
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A Tale of Two Bureaucracies
 
If one dubs socialism evil, one must discard the bureaucracies that create it.
 
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Savor the Taste of Independence, Grow Your Own!
Free markets in agriculture undermined communist governments’ attempts to collectivize farming. You can strike a blow against state control by simply gardening.
 
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Why Politicians and Bureaucrats Choose Politics over Sound Economics
The rewards politicians gain for making bad economic decisions are more important to them than any satisfaction they get from supposedly “serving the people.”
 
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The Hazards of “Colorblind Equality”
While “colorblind equality” has a better ring to it than the DEI regime, nonetheless, the concept is unworkable and actually contributes to worsening racial outcomes.
 
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Abundance, Generosity, and the State: An Inquiry into Economic Principles
 
Guido Hülsmann investigates the nature, forms, causes, and consequences of gratuitous goods and concludes that they thrive within a free economy.
 
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