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May 23, 2020

Mises Institute

By Tho Bishop

Three Ways the Coronavirus May Significantly Accelerate Political Decentralization

Although national tragedies tend to bring a country together, it seems clear that the coronavirus will leave America as divided as it has been in modern history.

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By Ryan McMaken

Why Didn't the 1958 and 1918 Pandemics Destroy the Economy? Hint: It's the Lockdowns

The 1958 pandemic killed twice as many people as COVID-19 has so far. Yet, the economy in 2020 has collapsed far worse than either in 1958 or the far worse pandemic of 1918.

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By Per Bylund

How Modern Economics Has Lost Its Way: It's All About the "Unseen

The difference between modern economics and proper economic thinking lies in taking the step that comes after arriving at the "unseen," to the "unrealized."

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MISES WIRE AND
POWER & MARKET 


Nozick on Time Preference by David Gordon

Why Those COVID-19 Models Aren't Real Science by Gary Galles

Why an Economy Can't Work without Market Prices by Per Bylund

How Government Intervention Triggers Depressions by Rob Price

A Global Race to the Bottom: How Central Banks Are Responding to the COVID Crisis by Brendan Brown

The Shutdown May Soon Collapse in Pennsylvania Thanks to Local Resistance by Zachary Yost

We’re All in This Together. But Not in the Way You Think. by Robert Blumen

Do Lockdowns Work? Mounting Evidence Says No by Ryan McMaken

The Japanese Love of Keynesian Economics Might Finally Be Coming to an End by Jason Morgan

Let's Hope Deflation Is Headed Our Way by Frank Shostak

Krugman: We Need More Unemployment—to Save Us from Unemployment by William L. Anderson

Hacksawing the Economy: How Lockdowns Are in the Tradition of Civil War Surgeons by James Bovard

How Words Like "Essential" and "Need" Are Abused by Politicians by Gary Galles

Thanks to Shutdowns, Many Will Learn That Public Schooling Isn't All That Essential After All by José Niño

Money Supply Growth in April Ballooned to a New High by Ryan McMaken
The ECB Has Been Hiding Risk. They Won't Be Able to Do It Much Longer. by Daniel Lacalle
 


AUDIO MISES WIRE


We’re All in This Together. But Not in the Way You Think.

How Government Intervention Triggers Depressions

Let's Hope Deflation Is Headed Our Way

Krugman: We Need More Unemployment—to Save Us from Unemployment

The School Closures Are a Big Threat to the Power of Public Schools

Adam Smith and Benevolence

Thanks to Shutdowns, Many Will Learn That Public Schooling Isn't All That Essential After All

Hacksawing the Economy: How Lockdowns Are in the Tradition of Civil War Surgeons

No, Hayek Didn't Support the Pinochet Regime

State Lockdowns Are Creating a Mental Health Disaster

Why Media Coverage of COVID-19 Has Been So Bad
 


THIS WEEK'S PODCASTS


Economics for Entrepreneurs: John Tamny On America’s Uniquely Productive Entrepreneurial Flywheel

The Accad & Koka Report: What a Retracted JAMA Paper Tells Us About the Research Enterprise
 
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