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Thursday, July 25, 2024
 
 
A ‘smart city’ is a city plagued by high taxes and central planning
Zach Varnell
When municipalities embrace new technologies, people often refer to them as “smart cities.” However, all too often these technological “revenue enhancers” are nothing more than shakedowns of local citizens.
 
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The Republican platform ignores the real causes of inflation
Ron Paul
The 2024 Republican platform promises that, if Donald Trump returns to the White House and Republicans gain complete control of Congress, they will reduce inflation.
 
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Tom DiLorenzo on the Shaun Thompson Show
 
Tom talks to Shaun Thompson about fiscal illusion and the failure of the Federal Reserve.
 
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History of the Austrian School of Economics
 
Ludwig Lachmann (1906–1990) presented this lecture at the University of Colorado in 1977.
 
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What Was Missing at NatCon 2024
National Conservatives are a growing movement on the political right. They are largely united by their belief in the failings of liberalism, in protectionist trade policy, a halt to mass migration, and a more Christianized nation.
 
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A historical lesson in higher-education self-governance
One of the reasons for the hard-left turn in higher education has been the increasing radicalization of accreditation agencies. It is important for colleges and universities to break away and rethink the accreditation process.
 
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Wall Street’s latest poison: Leveraged ETFs
Just as Wall Street created products to participate in the housing boom (subprime mortgages, mortgage backed securities, credit derivatives), the industry now has triple leveraged ETFs to satisfy the public’s gambling appetite.
 
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Mises and Rothbard on Ethics
 
David Gordon presented this lecture at Mises University 2019.
 
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The Misesian
 
In the latest Misesian we celebrate seventy-five years of Human Action. Many of our top scholars examine the legacy of Human Action and find it continues to inspire new generations of economists, scholars, and students.
 
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