Mises Institute
Saturday, April 20, 2024
 
 
Why the US Debt Is Unsustainable and Is Destroying the Middle Class
Daniel Lacalle
More units of public debt mean weaker productive growth, higher taxes, and more inflation in the future. All three are manifestations of a slow-burn default.
 
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Biden Perpetuates Washington’s Idiotic Steel Trade Policies
James Bovard
Biden has embraced the trade war. But, if protectionism actually produced competitiveness, American steel manufacturers would have become world leaders long ago.
 
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Speaker Mike Johnson Continues the GOP’s War against Freedom
Thomas Woods has reminded us more than once that “no matter who you vote for, you get John McCain.” House Speaker Mike Johnson is the latest example.
 
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The Myth of the Equilibrium Interest Rate
The concept of an “equilibrium interest rate” is of limited, if any, aid to our economic understanding. Never mind the persistent popularity it has enjoyed under fiat money regimes.
 
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The War on Poverty Makes Poverty Worse
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.
 
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Renato Moicano Cares About His Country More Than Sohrab Ahmari
Ryan and Tho discuss Renato Moicano’s viral Mises moment and the backlash it received from pundit Sohrab Ahmari.
 
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FDR’s War Against Civil Liberties
Historian David Beito joins Bob Murphy to discuss the Japanese concentration camps, the government’s mass surveillance of telegrams, and more.
 
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The PPI Again!
Senior Fellow Mark Thornton takes another look at the Producer Price Index. Wholesale price increases will likely make the Fed’s announced plans fall apart.
 
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Abundance, Generosity, and the State: An Inquiry into Economic Principles
 
In his latest book, 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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