Mises Institute
Friday, January 17, 2025
 
 
Europe’s Economy Slows as Its Welfare State Grows
Mihai Macovei
In Europe, the working poor subsidize the nonworking poor. Meanwhile, the welfare state is destroying worker productivity and limiting economic growth.
 
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Visiting the Free City of Próspera
Per Bylund
Honduras is one of the poorest countries in the Western Hemisphere, but the free city of Próspera, located just of the Honduras coast, is anything but poor. Of course, the socialists want it shut down.
 
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Why We Need
“Just War Theory”
 
Ryan McMaken and Eric Sammons examine how many Christians pay too little attention to the true costs of war.
 
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No, Climate Change Is Not Causing California’s “Insurance Crisis”
 
State officials are blaming climate change and doubling down.
 
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“Class” Analysis: Marx’s Shell Game
Marxism is seen by American and European intellectuals as being a sophisticated and legitimate set of theories that explains social problems in capitalist societies.
 
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Should We Worship Lincoln?
Harry Jaffa suggested that Americans should adopt a “civil religion,” with Lincoln as a quasi-divine figure. This, of course, makes the state into a quasi-divine institution.
 
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Is There Such a Thing as a “Just War” in the Modern World?
Just War Theory strongly suggests that nearly all modern wars are conducted in a way that is morally indefensible.
 
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Praxeology
 
Dr. David Gordon discusses the science of human action at Mises U 2024.
 
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The Origins of the
Federal Reserve
 
Where did this thing called the Fed come from? In one extended essay that reads like a detective story, Murray Rothbard has put together the most comprehensive and fascinating account based on a century’s accumulation of scholarship.
 
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