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Saturday, February 22, 2025
 
 
Why the Bureaucracy Keeps Getting Bigger
Murray N. Rothbard
Since there is no genuine test of merit in government’s “service” to consumers, the bureaucrats have decided that the metric of success is commanding a bigger staff and a bigger budget.
 
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Constitutional Dictatorship?
Thomas J. DiLorenzo
Just because a government’s constitution allows for dictatorship, that doesn’t mean that the dictator is therefore legitimate, moral, or that we must obey that constitution.
 
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Trump Must Cut Millions of Tax-Funded “Private” Jobs
There are more federal grantees and contractors at NGOs and private firms than there are “official” federal workers. These faux “private” jobs must be cut also.
 
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The Fallacy of the “Public Sector”
As the Trump administration cuts thousands of federal jobs, it’s good to remember that the public sector’s “services” provide no actual net value to the “national product.”
 
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Class Warfare: The Exploitation of Taxpayers by Federal Workers
The real conflict is between the productive taxpayer class and the parasite government class which exploits everyone else.
 
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Mortgage Markets and Crony Capitalism
Ryan McMaken and Alex Pollock discuss how government corporations like Fannie Mae are fueling America’s housing affordability crisis.
 
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Would DOGE Dividend Checks Stoke Inflation?
Is Elon Musk’s DOGE taxpayer dividend proposal simply returning savings from government spending cuts?
 
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The Human Trend
The history of humans can be seen as a positive upward sloping trend in the standard of living. Why don’t Austrian economists talk about trends?
 
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Trump Cannot Allow a Declining Europe to Drag the US Down
 
Most of Europe is deep in a self-imposed decline. US taxpayers should not be forced to have any part of it.
 
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Mises on Money
 
After reading this short work, you will have a firm understanding of Austrian monetary theory, and will be in prime condition to tackle Ludwig von Mises’s writings on the subject.
 
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