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Thursday, February 20, 2025
 
 
Subprime Redux: Commercial Real Estate Bond Distress Hits Another Record High
Artis Shepherd
Despite the government’s efforts to prop up real estate prices, the markets are having the last word. Commercial real estate is especially vulnerable to the latest trends.
 
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Trump Cannot Allow a Declining Europe to Drag the US Down
Connor O’Keeffe
Recent comments from JD Vance and Pete Hegseth brought the relationship between the US and its allies in Europe into the spotlight. The unfortunate truth is that 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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The Drive for State and Federal Protective Tariffs
 
Every depression generates a clamor for special privileges at the expense of the rest of society.
 
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Birthright Citizenship Is as Constitutional as Roe v. Wade
 
Bobby Gunther Walsh and guest Ryan McMaken discuss birthright citizenship historically.
 
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Sacrificing Truth on Leviathan’s Altar
There is truth, and then there is government truth. Unfortunately, today’s ruling class wants us to believe that government (or at least government run by elites) is the source of truth, and not to believe our lying eyes.
 
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Isaac Newton’s Place in the History of Economic Thought
Isaac Newton is best known for his development of mathematics and physics, but he also took a keen interest in economics, especially the relationship of money to economic exchange.
 
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Downsizing Government
In a bold and transformative move, President Donald Trump announced his administration’s intention to downsize the federal government by offering compensation to federal workers who voluntarily resign.
 
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The Problem with “Birthright Citizenship”
 
Ryan McMaken explains why the modern interpretation is highly debatable.
 
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Planned Chaos
 

The title comes from Mises’s description of the reality of central planning and socialism. Rather than create an orderly society, the attempt to central plan has precisely the opposite effect. This important work includes the broadest and boldest attack on all forms of state control.

 
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